First Friday ArtWalk
Browse the local art galleries, open artist studios, shops and eateries with this free self-guided tour in Old Colorado City. Meet local artists. Enjoy live demonstrations! Best of all, the beautiful art pieces are available for purchase! Make it a night out in Old Colorado City.
Date: First Friday of every month
Time: 4:00-8:00pm (see participating galleries)
Location: West Colorado Avenue between 17th Street and 31th Street
Cost: FREE
Live artist demonstrations
Meet local artists and artisans
View original works of art by local artists
Special offers throughout Old Colorado City
Enjoy complimentary refreshments at several shops and galleries
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Cerberus & Seven’s Gate
Cerberus, 702 W Colorado Ave:
Seven's Gate Taproom, 77 S. 7th St.
Enjoy pre-walk dinner at Cerberus
At Seven's Gate we've got your post-walk night-cap with late night happy hour starting at 8pm and walls curated by Jantzen Peake featuring artwork from multiple local artists.
Vestina Vintage Studios
1704 W Colorado Ave.
4-6pm
720-663-9314 | website | facebook
Join us for our Special First Friday Sewing Workshop. This beginner-friendly session will guide you through sewing an easy zippered pouch. All materials are provided, so just bring your enthusiasm and creativity. At just $25, it's a fantastic opportunity to learn a new skill and meet fellow sewing enthusiasts. Don't miss out on this fun and educational event!
White Rabbit Beads
2421 W. Colorado Ave.
719-635-0035 | website | facebook
4:00-6:00pm
First Friday Artist feature: Beyond Lapidary
The Queen’s TEApothecary
2504 W. Colorado Ave.
Come sample our NEW handcrafted, organic teas and enjoy delicious tea biscuits while you shop our in-store Fall Collections!
Matchbox Candle Co.
2511 W. Colorado Ave.
Enjoy our artist demonstrations and ArtWalk only in-store specials!
Colorado Creative Co-op
2513 1/2 W. Colorado Ave.
(719) 822-1474 | website | facebook
Artist demonstration by Tami Hill!
We will also have our lucky wheel so you can spin for a store discount! And sweet treats as always!
Laura Reilly Fine Art Gallery & Studio
2522-A W. Colorado Ave. | website | facebook
Colorado Colors
Laura Reilly's paintings are inspired by colors only found in Colorado - windswept blues, deep aspen golds and scarlet reds. Her brilliantly colored canvases are snapshots in time, reminding you of the feel of your boots crunching on gravel paths, the raw wide open landscapes and the stars that twinkle coldly at day's end.
Lucky Pig Studio & Gallery
2524 1/2 W. Colorado Ave. | WEBSITE
Squash Blossom
2531 W Colorado Ave.
5:00-8:00pm
Squash Blossom features fine art, jewelry, bronze sculpture and home accessories, from traditional to contemporary, regional to international.
Surface Gallery
2752 W. Colorado Ave.
5:00-9:00pm
2 New Exhibits
Ordinary Hours - Ashley Andersen
Gypsum - Ben Bires.
Centennial Cuts
2520 1/2 W. Colorado Ave.
Enjoy tastings of our Carne Asada Beef for Art Walk
March specials:
10% off short ribs, skirt steak, bavette flap steak
Captain Drips Tie Dye Studio
2215 West Colorado Avenue
716-579-3879
Reverse Tie Dye Demonstration
10% off all tie dye classes and retail during First Friday
Enjoy a reverse tie dye demo at 5 pm.
The Mountain Mercantile
2616 W. Colorado Ave #19
Heather Ciro of Colorado Catering and Event Company coming with fresh Italian baked goods!
The shop is also having 10% off a $25 purchase.
Edenology Holistic Wellness
2611 W Colorado Ave. Studio B Upstairs
(719) 662-3336 | website | facebook
Open from 10a-7p Friday with local artists here for meet & greet
3 community artists on the Art Wall in the yoga room.
New mural in our Salt Room
Henna tattoos.
Art Auction at the Psychonaut Mixer later that evening, featuring some psychedelic art as well as doing a raffle for gift baskets that include sage, art craft kits, books and other holistic wellness items.
Jen’s Place
2514 W. Colorado Ave.
Enjoy 25% off specific items
Great quality in clothing, novelty items, and gifts. Mom and Pop General Store vibe throughout the shop.
Everyday Girl Adventures
2506 W. Colorado Ave.
(719) 464-6587 | website | facebook
Fondue 1st Friday & Vendor Market
Check out the Everyday Girl Adventures at our new storefront location on Colorado Ave!!! We will be showcasing a variety of incredible local artists and vendors!
Visit our create-your-own masterpiece station and indulge in some delicious fondue treats! You won’t want to miss this stop during the OCC Artwalk!
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
2431 W. Colorado Ave.
5:00-7:00pm
$2 OFF CARAMEL APPLES
Be sure to stop into Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory for $2 OFF any flavor Caramel Apple to enjoy while strolling the Avenue on Art Walk Friday.
Mountain View Books
2431 W. Colorado Ave.
2409 W. Cucharras St.
Open til 7:30pm
We will offer 30% off total purchase all day on art and photography books and artwork on display in the bookstore.
Otra Vez
2317 W. Colorado Ave.
Consignment, vintage, art gallery. Small men’s department, Household goods, shoes. Curated.