When: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 2nd
Where: Farmers Market Pavilion, 85 E 8th Ave, Eugene
Details:
– Celebrate Eugene’s vibrant art scene during the August 2nd First Friday ArtWalk. Start your self-guided tour at Farmers Market Pavilion (85 E 8th Ave), where you can pick up your ArtWalk Guide and shop the Artist Marketplace before exploring the many galleries and art venues of Downtown Eugene.
Come by the Pavilion to support our Native, Indigenous, and POC community makers. Dive into performances and activities with guest producers Kunu Dittmer-Bearchum and Michael Leslie, including:
•ArtWalk After Hours live performances from 6:30pm-9:30pm, including guests Dancing Spirit Drum, Burial Ground Society, Light Code Band, and, bringing slaptual music all the way from Sacramento, S.I.A.T Stuck in a Tree!
•Artist Marketplace pop-up shops offer beautiful, handcrafted creations from dozens of local artists. Perfect for small, thoughtful gifts.
•Food and drink vendors, like local favorite Zentopia, serving up tastes to fuel your Friday evening of ArtWalk fun.
•Thank you to our Pavilion Event Sponsors:
o H.O.N.E.Y. Honoring Our New Ethnic Youth: H.O.N.E.Y. cultivates a sense of pride and self-confidence in multiracial and ethnic individuals of all ages through a commitment to fostering, uplifting, and empowering experiences rooted in cultural awareness.
o The Native Youth Wellness Program: Based out of Lane ESD, the Native Youth Wellness Program works to serve Native Youth in all 16 school districts of Lane County while centering care, community, and connection to culture.
Cost: Free
Information: https://lanearts.org/first-friday-artwalk/
