500 Block Craghead Street

08/29/2024

Calling all artists and digital creators! If you have been looking for a spot to display your work, your time has come. Connect with River District Association for more info.

Show your digital art downtown on Main Street in the former Belk Building! Drop off your pieces August 28th - September 4th!

This art show is just for digitally created art such as photography, or pieces created on a computer. Show us what you do!

Pieces can be dropped off at 208 North Union Street.

PLEASE NOTE THE RDA OFFICE IS CLOSED SEPTEMBER 2. Call the office at 434-791-0210 before coming to drop off artwork, just to make sure someone is there.

08/21/2024

We are excited for the newest business joining the Block. To learn more about Nancy Parrish Interiors, check out the most recent article in Architectural Digest!

08/19/2024

Unique 2BR/1.5BA apartment in Danville's River District now available. Follow the link for more details:

This 845 square feet Apartment home has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. It is located at 530 Craghead St APT 206, Danville, VA.

04/16/2024

Our friends at Danville Concert Association will be taking over the Carrington Pavilion next Thursday, 4/25/2024. Enjoy the Atlanta Pops Orchestra playing with Griogair Labhruidh. While in the area, grab dinner at Mucho before or after the performance.

03/19/2024

Come down to the block to see the latest Cracking Art animals lit up after sundown.

Also, The Garage is still smoking fresh pork and chicken daily. All of your favorites are now available directly on the Mucho Taqueria menu with the benefit of full seating options not available in the smokehouse. To-go containers by the pound and half pound are also available.

Exploring our neighborhood feels like uncovering hidden gems with every step! 😍 The 500 Block is buzzing with changes, and we can’t wait to show you what’s to come. Plus, have you heard the news? 🎉 Our beloved restaurants, Mucho and The Garage, are now under the same roof, serving up twice the flavor and fun! 🌮🍔 Come experience the vibrant synergy and atmosphere firsthand.

01/03/2024

12/29/2023

There will be a new event on the block for NYE. Follow River District Events for more information.

River District Events will present the inaugural NYE 2024 Downtown Countdown starting at 7 p.m. Sunday in the 500 block of Craghead Street.

11/01/2023

Enjoy highlights from the 2019 event and get inspiration for your own sugar skull make-up.