BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Raleigh Magazine - ECPv6.16.4.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://raleighmag.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Raleigh Magazine
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260804T182041Z
CREATED:20260804T182041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T182041Z
UID:10039679-1786118400-1786140000@raleighmag.com
SUMMARY:Artspace First Friday August
DESCRIPTION:Swing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions\, enjoy a hands-on art activity\, and shop with our 30+ studio artists \nFirst Friday is celebrated on the first Friday of each month throughout Downtown Raleigh to showcase the best of our city’s creative community. One of the founding organizations behind First Friday\, Artspace opens its doors until 10pm every First Friday. Artspace’s First Friday also includes a sensory-friendly time with smaller crowds and no amplified music from 5-6pm. \nFirst Friday is always free and open to everyone! \nAugust First Friday will feature: \nFrom This Valley We Soon Will Be Leaving with work by Sam van Strien in the Upfront Gallery (free artist/curatorial discussion at 4pm)\nAll American: Contemporary Perspectives from HBCU Artists in the Corridors\nWhere We Work Now with work by Jane Cheek\, Adam D. Cohen\, Alexandre Henrique\, Erin Ives\, Jackie Sanders\, and Debbie Secan in Gallery 1\nMeet and shop with our 30 studio artists\nPop-up performances from the cast of ONCE\, presented by Burning Coal Theatre\, 6:30pm + 7:15pm\nLive music with Trajan Baker\nAll ages art activity\, 5-8:30pm\n————————————————————————————————————— \nEste evento se celebra el primer viernes de cada mes en Downtown Raleigh y muestra lo mejor de la comunidad creativa de nuestra ciudad. Una de las organizaciones fundadoras del Primer viernes\, Artspace\, abre sus puertas de 5 a 10 p. m. el primer viernes de cada mes. \n¡El Primer viernes siempre es gratuito y abierto para toda la comunidad! \nAbout Artspace // \nArtspace is a non-profit visual arts center located in Downtown Raleigh. Visit Artspace to explore exhibitions featuring national and community artists\, engage with more than 35 artists working in their studios\, and enjoy art classes and community events for all ages and abilities. To learn more about Artspace\, visit artspacenc.org \nParking and Accessibility // \nFree street parking is available on Davie Street. Free parking is available at the following parking decks: \nCity Center Deck\, 429 S. Wilmington St.\nMoore Square Deck\, 233 S. Wilmington St.\nMunicipal Complex Deck\, 201 W. Morgan St.\nWilmington Street Station Deck\, 117 S. Wilmington St.\nThere are also several pay lots nearby: City Market parking lot and several Secure P lots for night + weekend parking (314 E Davie St\, 415 S Person St\, 417 S Person St). \nExplore accessibility information with our Know Before You Go Guide.
URL:https://raleighmag.com/event/artspace-first-friday-august/
LOCATION:Artspace\, 201 E Davie St\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27610\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://raleighmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/August-FF.jpeg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR