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Blaque Mecca Block Party Howard Homecoming

by The Movemakers
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Saturday, October 22, 2022

01:00PM - Sunday, October 23, 2022 01:00AM

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640 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast • metrobar • Washington • DC

Summary

This tailgate/block party style event will take place outdoors immediately following the football game. The event will feature DJs, cocktails, food trucks, and socializing amongst Howard alumni and friends from across the country. Situated on an 11,000 square foot outdoor venue, and built inside a refurbished 5000-series Metro railcar at the Rhode Island Avenue Metro station, our multi- purpose bar, and cultural venue provides an arts-driven space meant to connect people across the community and celebrate DC’s rich history and culture. Entry will be capped base on capacity...
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PLEASE READ CAREFULLY - this event is FREE and all cabanas/tables (60) are sold out!
  • CAPACITY: All cabana/table parties must arrive together and within an hour of their table/cabana reservation time. This is to avoid log jam and entry delays.
  • TABLE/CABANA TIME: There are three time blocks for table and cabana reservations; 12p-5p, 5p-10p, and 10p-12a. Please make sure someone in your party is seated in your section at all times as there will not be anyone designated to monitor your section.
  • FOOD/DRINKS: There will be food trucks available as well as drink servers/bartenders. There are no minimum spends for sections. This is not a BYOB event.
  • POINT OF CONTACT:  Niyesha Coleman (cc'd), she can be reached at 312-203-6869 or njcoleman24@gmail.com. SHE WILL ONLY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ESCORTING YOU TO YOUR SECTION. Drinks/food will be ordered directly with venue personnel. She will lead the Movemakers team in taking you to your designated table/cabana section.
  • ARRIVAL TIME: Please make sure your party arrives together to avoid delays.
  • DEPARTURE TIME: Your party must exit the section at the expiration of your allotted time. Please be courteous to the party that has reserved the table/cabana block after you! 
  • RAIN OR SHINE: This event will happen rain or shine.
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Hosted by...

Joshua Mercer HU '03 of the Movemakers + Lisa Yaro, Afro Beats Star!!!

DJs...
Spin Vixen #HU06
Chubb E Swagg #HU12
Jus Jamz #HU14
Commando Celebrity Guest DJ
Joran Jetson #HU17


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Saturday, October 22, 2022

01:00PM - 01:00AM

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640 Rhode Island Avenue Northeast • metrobar • Washington

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