First Fridays Event Series

A monthly celebration of our community's movers and shakers, creatives and performers, and local businesses.

First Fridays is a recurring celebration of art, entertainment, and activities convening on the First Friday of the month every month. Downtown businesses stay open late and offer special deals, restaurants offer exclusive First Friday specials, and vendors of all types join the celebration with activities, art, and artisian products. This event highlights our town’s unique offerings and encourages visitors to seek out new, authentic experiences and enjoy Downtown Alamosa starting at 5 pm. This event routinely gathers in the heart of Alamosa, First Fridays Headquarters is located at 627 Main Street.

To all the makers, creators, restaurateurs, musicians, small businesses, and all other creatives in between... this one is for you!

Interested in getting involved as a local vendor? Click here.

What to Expect: Upcoming First Friday Events

Good times, good people, and one incredible community. Each event throughout the season will offer a different theme complemented by live music, local eats, and vendors in the Market on Main. Check back in throughout the summer to see what’s next on the roster.

First Fridays March 3-Shamrock & Roll

Date: February 3

"Shamrock & Roll"

First Fridays with Visit Alamosa invites you to join us for a rockin' good time in downtown Alamosa!

Follow the First Fridays facebook page to stay up to date on this, and all First Fridays fun.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is First Friday?

First Friday happens on the first Friday of each month, every month

Where do I park?

In addition to free parking along Main Street, there are 7 free public parking lots located within the downtown area.

How much does it cost to get in?

First Fridays are completely free to attend. Each First Fridays event will feature free entertainment, and games courtesy of Visit Alamosa. First Fridays also features Art, Shopping, and Dining deals, plan to spend according to your interests.

Do you accept credit cards or cash?

That's up to each artist or business but it can't hurt to have both just in case.

Is this event for all ages?

Absolutely! Some merchants even have special low-cost or free activities (like sidewalk chalk) for kiddos.

Where is First Friday?

The dense core of First Fridays is located Downtown. First Fridays Headquarters is located at 627 Main Street -this is where you can get the latest information on the event.

Interested in joining a First Friday event as a vendor?

Click Here

Market on Main

The "First Fridays Market on Main" event series will host a rotating list of entertainers, makers, and artists offering handmade items for sale. Check out some of our regular vendors.