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 featuring oil paintings by Chris Alvarez curated by The Bridge Gallery.
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.
Otra Vez
2317 W. Colorado Ave.
Consignment, vintage, art gallery. Small men’s department, Household goods, shoes. Curated.
Cucuru Gallery Cafe
2332 W. Colorado Ave.
Visit Cucuru’s eclectic gallery while enjoying contemporary interpretations of regional Spanish Tapas and a variety of other eats.
Second Floor Studio Artists
2418 W. Colorado Ave. Upstairs
Showcasing the work of up to 20 artists who have private studio space on the 2nd floor of the Michael Garman Building.
Michael Garman Museum & Gallery
2418 W. Colorado Ave.
(719) 471-9391 | website | facebook
FREE Museum Admission
Start your journey at Magic Town, Michael Garman’s 3,000 square-foot sculptural theater. This miniature city, built at 1:6 scale, combines handcrafted sculptures with intricate cityscapes, holograms and illusions to transport you to an urban wonderland.
Everyday Girl Adventures
11 South 25th Street
(719) 464-6587 | website | facebook
Woman’s Social Club & Event Studio. We offer a myriad of activities and a safe space for our members to meet new people, develop friendships, and become engaged in the community!
The Queen’s TEApothecary
2504 W. Colorado Ave.
Tea tasting during First Friday ArtWalk.
Velez Galleries
2506 W. Colorado Ave.
(719) 630-3710 | website | facebook
Velez Galleries is one of the oldest Indigenous Art and Jewelry Galleries in Colorado Springs, representing over 80 indigenous tribes from the Amazon to the Arctic, and across the Americas.
Sanctuary Inspired Goods & Henna
2506 West Colorado Ave, Suite B
Art, craft, home décor and henna. All our gallery and gift items are Colorado Springs-made.
Hunter-Wolff Gallery
2510 W. Colorado Ave.
(719) 520-9494 | website | facebook
Hunter-Wolff Gallery, voted "Best of the Springs", offers a diverse collection of museum-quality fine art to ignite your imagination.
Color Joy
35 S 26th Street
First Friday Art Walk is a great opportunity for artists, art collectors, and anyone interested in the arts to come together, socialize, and celebrate the vibrant culture of their community.
Pikes Peak Artist Collective
2708 W. Colorado Ave., Suite C
5:00-8:00pm
717.875.5200 | website | facebook
Enjoy art from local artists of all ages. From potters to painters you will get to see what current students and teachers of PPAC are creating! Watch art demonstrations and enjoy snacks and refreshments.
Pop Kitchen & Events
2902 W Colorado Ave.
Pop is an innovative cafe/coffee house, shared kitchen/culinary incubator and boutique small event space located in the historic Old Colorado City City Hall. We offer beautiful craft coffee, botanical tea floats, house baked pastries.
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.
Matchbox Candle Co.
2511 W. Colorado Ave.
Enjoy our artist demonstrations and ArtWalk only in-store specials!
Colorado Creative Coop
2513 1/2 W. Colorado Ave.
(719) 822-1474 | website | facebook
Colorado Creative Co-op is a juried artist co-op with a delightful shop located in historic Old Colorado City in Colorado Springs.
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.
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