Enjoy shopping, eating, listening to music performances, watch art demonstrations, and more at this inaugural event. The Progress-Index PETERSBURG - Who's ready to spend a Sunday afternoon at a block party? Mark your calendars to attend "The Sycamore Street Experience" happening May 16. "We're hoping this effort to promote shopping local becomes an annual full-blown festival," shared Petersburg Pickers owner Kimberly Ann Calos. "This fun-filled event will showcase the amazing, diverse, and historic assets our growing block and thriving City has to offer. There's so much to see and do in our little part of Petersburg." The public is invited to celebrate the fun, uptown block of Sycamore Street where there will be music, specialty shopping, El Mundo De Las Delicious restaurant preparing authentic Mexican food as well as other food vendors, artists, a special exhibit “Virginia Stores of the Past” at Second Hand Rose, and so much more.