First Fridays

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110 Southwest Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64108

First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District of Kansas City, MO, is a vibrant monthly event that transforms the area into a lively hub for art enthusiasts and local residents alike. On the first Friday of every month, thousands gather to explore a dynamic blend of galleries, artist studios, eclectic shops, and food vendors showcasing local and international talent.

With amenities such as Art Alleys, food truck plazas, and numerous entertainment venues, this community-driven event fosters an inviting atmosphere where visitors can enjoy art, dining, and live performances. The collaboration with Art Garden KC helps enhance the experience for artists and attendees, ensuring that First Fridays continues to thrive as a beloved cultural celebration.

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April L.
8/15/2016

I was born & raised in KC, but WOW, where have I been? This is such a great time. Lots of people, vendors, food trucks, music, art...like a big block party! I was so impressed with my city. We...

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Neeca B.
5/8/2016

First Fridays is this organic event that is ever evolving into something better. Art installations, music, hands on community involvement, food and drinks. Fire dancers, graffiti artists, pop up...

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Lauren H.
8/7/2018

I love the idea of this - local galleries have openings, young musicians set up in parking lots, food trucks for days... in practice it was overwhelming. Thousands of people have the same idea as...

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Joi B.
12/9/2010

That's right, I'm a fan. I'm a fan of the concept, the execution and most of the experience (I'm not a fan of crowds, however without crowds, there can be no thriving art walk, can there?) It...

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Sean O.
6/9/2009

Alright! I just got back from my trip to KC. The main event, June First Friday. Wow, these haven't slowed down at all (as I had worried they may have). There are actually more galleries than...

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