The Main Block Party

​🎉 The Main Block Party

​📍 Main Street (Chippewa to Huron) - Downtown Buffalo
🗓️ Saturday, September 6th, 2025 | 12 PM – 6 PM (After-party vibes until 8 PM at Fountain Plaza)
🎟️ FREE EVENT – No RSVP Required
🛎️ Sign up here (via Luma) to receive updates, reminders, and early access!

​👉 The first 100 people to arrive and show they’ve signed up will receive a FREE food ticket!

​Presented by Buffalo Fashion Runway
and supported by M&T Bank's Mission Main Street initiative

​🔥 About the Event

​Join us in the heart of Downtown Buffalo for The Main Block Party — a vibrant celebration of culture, community, and creativity! We're taking over Main Street for an unforgettable day filled with:
🎨 Live art installations
👟 Fashion activations
🎶 Live performances & DJs
🛍️ Vendor markets
🍔 Food trucks
🧘 Wellness & games zones
✂️ Free giveaways (including school supplies!)

​This high-energy block party is part of M&T Bank's Mission Main Street initiative to revitalize Buffalo’s downtown corridor. Powered by Buffalo Fashion Runway, the event highlights the incredible talent, businesses, and organizations that make Buffalo thrive.

​🙌 Who’s It For?

• ​Local families

• ​Creatives & entrepreneurs

• ​Youth & students

• ​Small business owners

• ​Community organizations

• ​Anyone who loves Buffalo!

​💡 Special Initiatives

​🎒 Back-to-School Giveaway
Free customized backpacks filled with school supplies for kids (while supplies last).

​🎭 Runway to Shea’s
An on-site activation to raise awareness and support for Black Carpet III at Shea’s Performing Arts Center in February 2026.

​🎁 Raffle Giveaways
Win free merchandise, gift cards, and more!

​🧥 Project Warmth Donation Drive – Donate gently used winter coats to help keep our community warm this winter. (Bring Items)

​📸 Follow the Movement

​Instagram: @buffalofashionrunway
Hashtag: #TheMainBlockParty #MissionMainStreet

​✅ Stay in the Loop

​Register here to receive event updates and reminders!