The start of a new month means First Friday is approaching. This Friday, head over to Downtown Bryan for special sales at select retail, live music, good food, and lots of fun. Here are a few things you can expect this Friday, August 5.
SEAD Gallery SEAD Gallery will welcome two creative and world-changing businesses for August First Friday! Haiti Ma Cherie and Noonday Jewelry will add their products to the SEAD Gallery display for the night. Stop by to see the magnificent Haitian art and handcrafted jewelry from around the world. Every art purchase provides education for a child in Haiti and each jewelry purchase goes towards establishing dignified jobs for artisans in vulnerable communities.
Learn more at www.seadgallery.com.
The Village Cafe The Village will have live music during First Friday. Local musician born and raised in Bryan/College Station Andrea Young performs from 6pm to 8pm inside The Village. She writes her own music, and her style varies from jazz, blues, folk, modern day, and classic rock/pop. Performing in the alley from 8pm to 11pm is Christopher Crow. His influences include John Mayer, The Black Keys, and Stevie Ray Vaughn.
Greg Tivis Jazz Pianist Greg Tivis will also be performing at First Friday. Start your night early and catch him at The Frame Gallery.
More to Look Forward To
- Free concert by Jake Dexter & The Main Street Sound and Daniel Gonzales Band Live at The Palace Theater at 8pm!
- Bird's Nest Gifts & Antiques - Music from The Terry Sisters
- Caffe' Capri - Brazos Valley Belly Dance
- Casa Rodriguez Mexican Restaurant - Enjoy happy hour from 5pm to 8pm and a mariachi band from 6pm to 9pm
- CODE RED Productions - Get a free blow out or braid while enjoying refreshments
- Corner of Time Antiques & Collectables Mall - Watch JDS WoodWorks create wooden spoons and shop sales inside
- EarthArt - Music from Max Stratton
- Emily's JimS Boutique & Gallery - Shop 10 percent off all clothing, shoes, and select bags for Tax Free weekend. Music from Roseville Fair
- Grand Stafford Theater - Free Friday feat. Chapter:SOUL (New Orleans funk)
- Habitat for Humanity BCS - Music from Savannah Denman, kids' bounce house, and f ood trucks
- Hemline Bryan/College Station - Music from CounterPoint
- Jim.n.i - Celebrate the end of summer with the chance to when a $50 gift certificate
- Maltsberger Building - Music from Rob Smith
- Mollys Eatery - Visit for a chance to win a free pie! Check their facebook page to see the winner
- NORTH Hair Design - Music from Benjamin Laskoskie
- O'Connor & Associates - Brazos Valley Museum of Natural History
- Palace Theater - Jake Dexter & The Main Street Sound at 8 pm
- Parker Astin Arts Center - Participate in a free art activity and listen to live jazz music
- Rx Pizza - Music from Michael Rugh
- Square One Downtown Bryan Event Center & Loft - Sample wine from local winery, Messina Hof, and get a tour of the event space
- St. Andrew's Episcopal Church - Tour the historic stained glass windows and walk the labyrinth in the parish hall
- StageCenter Community Theatre - Get tickets early for “Blithe Spirit” starting at 7:30 pm
- Texas Rose Boutique - Music from Benjamin M. Gerzik
- Brazos County Cattle Baron's Ball - Don't be a stranger to this Texas Ranger. Bone Marrow Registry Drive
For more information about this month's First Friday, visit Downtown Bryan's Facebook page.
