Held on the first weekend in October, this vibrant, two-day neighborhood tradition in the Jackson Ward area boasts musical performers, dance showcases, gospel choirs, food and merchandise vendors, and a whole lot of happy people in the streets greeting each other with loud, joyous squeals. It also honors the area's formidable musical history.
My new Richmond magazine feature takes a look, step-by-step, at how planners pull the big show together each year.
Read "Doubling Down" by clicking here.
And for more on the 2nd Street Festival, go here.
(Photo by the mighty Sandra Sellers/Richmond Free Press!)
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