Boone, NC – Downtown Boone will welcome another evening of art, music, shopping, and community on Friday, October 2nd with the return of First Friday Art Crawl! Coordinated by the Watauga Arts Council (WAC) in partnership with the Downtown Boone Development Association, First Friday brings together local artists, galleries, businesses, musicians, and community members for creative experiences throughout downtown. Residents and visitors are invited to explore local art, shop handmade work, catch live music, visit new exhibitions, and enjoy special events throughout the evening.
Highlights for October include:
– Local Artists & Youth Makers on King St (4-8 p.m.)
– Vintage Market Pop-Up at Future Relics (4-7 p.m.)
– First Friday Festivities at the Turchin Center (4-8 p.m.) – The Turchin Center has a full
– Exhibit & Reception with Katie Boyette at the Jones House (5-7 p.m.)
– Art Market & Music at Fizz Ed (5-10 p.m.) – Stick around for Open Mic Night from 7-10 p.m.
– Vendors & Refreshments at High Country Emporium (starting at 5 p.m.)
– Dolly Film Fest at Appalachian Theatre (6 p.m.)
– Live Music at SouthEnd Brewing (6-9 p.m.)
– Live Music at Lost Province (6-9 p.m.)
– Mortal Reverie Exhibit Reception at Nth Degree Gallery (7 p.m.)
– Disco Night at Wild Craft Eatery (9 p.m.-Midnight)
– Live Music at Boone Saloon (9:30 p.m.-1 a.m.)
– Ice Cream & Gift Shop Open Late at Little Wing Ice Cream (Open until 10 p.m.)
For more information about First Fridays, visit watauga-arts.org/first-friday-art-crawls or follow the Watauga Arts Council on their socials. Additionally, if you’re looking for these Art Crawl details to be delivered straight to your inbox each month, we encourage you to sign up for the Watauga Arts Council newsletter by clicking here or visiting the WAC website: www.watauga-arts.org/subscribe.
