First Friday Moves Indoors For January!

Due to the extended cold forecasted throughout the Valley, First Friday Las Vegas has postponed all outdoor activities for the January event including all activations, art exhibits and food trucks along Casino Center.  First Friday Las Vegas invites all event-goers to engage in the indoor activities that are always a part of the monthly festival at a variety of downtown venues.

First Friday Las Vegas encourages everyone to support the local arts community by attending January’s indoor activities in the First Friday footprint including:

  Gallery shows and Openings at more than 15 galleries in the Arts Factory
 
  Cockroach Theatre featuring short plays from 7 – 11 p.m.
 
  Art exhibits by local, emerging artists at Emergency Arts

  The “Get Back” after party at Velveteen Rabbit 10 p.m. – 3 a.m.
 
  SilverSage performing at the Bunkhouse 9 p.m.
 
  A special exhibition by Pasha Rafat at Brett Wesley Gallery
 
  The annual Cirque du Soleil employee show at Trifecta Gallery
 
  Other First Friday activities will be held at ART Square, Bar + Bistro, Artifice, Reclaimed Artz Supplies, City of the World and Cornerstone Gallery.

Additional activities will be announced through First Friday Las Vegas’ social media channels including Facebook at www.facebook.com/firstfridaylasvegas or Twitter @FirstFridayLV

 First Friday Las Vegas has been a mainstay of arts and culture in downtown Las Vegas for 12 years and has become the leader for inspiring creativity and presenting family-friendly activities, art, cultural enrichment, educational efforts, imagination, community and more; mostly low cost or free of cost, for every age. The outdoor event, which averages 20,000 patrons each month, features several areas throughout Downtown Las Vegas like KidZone, Green Street, The Hub Stage and Shuffle Zone that showcase artists of all calibers and genres. Stages throughout the festival feature live music, food vendors and food trucks offer the finest in cuisine and other celebratory events each month are always working to build community in Las Vegas. First Friday Las Vegas, LLC’s Managing Partner is Joey Vanas. For more information on First Friday Las Vegas, please check the websitewww.firstfridaylasvegas.com, like on Facebook page or follow on Twitter.

Friday, January 2, 2015   5 – 11 p.m.      

First Friday Art Walk:  Various locations in the Arts District

First Friday East Fremont: Various venues along Fremont East in Downtown Las Vegas