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First Friday Activities, Performances & Specials
First Friday in Historic Downtown Bryan is always packed full of entertainment & business specials! Plus, every month brings something different! Check out just some of the First Friday activities below.
First Friday - December 5
Thank you to our December First Friday Community Partners!
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Activities
- Stop by the Carnegie History Center to enjoy a free photo-booth experience with Baylor-Scott & White.
- Check out all the art vendors along Bryan Ave. during each First Friday sharing their talent with our community!
- Enjoy balloon animals and face painting from Charity and Friends outside of Papa Perez.
- Enjoy balloon animals from Hire An Artist, along Main Street.
- Admire antique cars along Main Street, near Papa Perez.
- Head to Saint Andrew's for Pipe Organ Karaoke, where you can request your favorite Christmas carol and sing your heart out in the glow of our beautifully lit sanctuary. Enjoy delicious cookies from The Chocolate Gallery, ring the historic church bell, and soak in the spirit of the season.
- Head over to HALO for a Stranger Things watch party, starting at 8PM.
Street Performers & Live Music
- Listen to Maroon Steel at Sale Park!
- Check out BCS Jazz outside of The Frame Gallery.
- See Matthew Martinez perform in The LaSalle Hotel courtyard.
- At St. Andrew's, see the St. Andrew's Instrumentalists outside at 6PM, then enjoy peaceful, prayerful beauty with an Advent Choral Compline by candlelight at 8PM.
Shopping
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Business Specials
- Visit Downtown's newest bookstore, Wonderful Words! Now open next to Brazos Glassworks and Casa Monarca.
- Enjoy pizza by the slice from Mr. G's outside their restaurant!
- At Hush & Whisper, discover your next favorite spirit by trying our complementary samples of our award winning grain-to-glass spirits at our tasting room bar! Distillery tours and tastings are also available on request.
Farmers’ Market
Main Street
Shop local along Main Street with vendors from the Farmers' Market! Every month, you'll find new booths selling everything from roasted nuts to handmade soaps.
Local Artists
Shop from local artists along Bryan Ave. and 26th Street. These talented artists often have unique artwork, jewelry, and other handmade goods.
A full list of artists participating in December First Friday will be announced soon.
