Now in its 10th year, First Fridays will celebrate its local roots with events featuring local artists and musicians Feb. 3. "What started as a night featuring a handful of art openings has grown into a downtown-wide arts and cultural open house frequently boasting more than two dozen offerings and sometimes up to 40," said Marissa Amoni, manager of Aurora Downtown, who helped start First Fridays with a group of business owners in 2013.
On May 6, First Fridays brings more than two dozen food trucks to Benton Street in downtown Aurora. The popular festival is returning to May s First Fridays lineup after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
Aurora Downtown announces the lineup for First Fridays on March 4. Celebrating its 10th season of bringing art, music, and more to dozens of downtown storefronts, First Fridays welcomes everyone to explore the growing arts and culture scene.
Aurora Downtown kicks off its 10th season of First Fridays on Feb. 4. The nothing-else-like-it event that opens up dozens of downtown venues with art, music, and more continues to attract locals and visitors with a variety of options for all ages.