The Estes Arts District Presents… FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove

Come see what's new in the Estes Park art world and help support local galleries and artists. Handcrafted items bring joy to your life. This is a great opportunity to by local and shop local for your holiday gift giving. Hours vary by gallery. Please respect posted mask mandate signs. Enjoy the groovy gallery walk!

1- The Studio Fine Art & Framing

351 S St Vrain Ave, Estes Park

Greg has been busy working on the new Estes Arts District mural (still in progress). Look for the recently added historical 'Easter eggs' to be found in the mural on the west side of Napa auto parts.

2- The Art Center of Estes Park

517 Big Thompson Ave - 970-586-5882

Current Show - 'A few of my favorite Things' Watercolors, Gourds and Collages by Anne Sneary.

Gallery hours 11am - 5pm, F - M

FF! 5 - 7pm The Center will be hosting the Wandering Wildlife Society of the Estes Valley Watershed Coalition's "Auction of Wildlife Photography" by Tom Gootz. The photographs will be on display and silent auction bids will be accepted from 6 - 7 pm at which time the bids will be closed and the winning bidders announced. Light snacks served

5- Earthwood Artisans

360 E. Elkhorn Ave - 970-586-2151

Made with Love - give with Love! This is a fantastic opportunity to find the perfect holiday decor for your home and wonderful gifts to give this season. We have plenty to make your holidays sparkle. Gallery hours 10am - 6pm

FF! 5pm - 7 pm

6- Aspen and Evergreen Gallery

356 E. Elkhorn Ave - 970-586-4355

December exhibit: White Christmas

Explore wonderful artwork of more than 60 Colorado & Estes Park Artists. Enjoy free gift wrapping and Christmas cookies.

Gallery hours 10am - 6pm

7- Images of RMNP

203 Park Lane - 970-586-4352

Featuring Photographer Erik Stensland

Stop in an see this charming little gallery and purchase a copy of Erik's new book.

Gallery hours 10am - 5pm

10- Earthwood Collections

141 E. Elkhorn Ave - 970-577-8100

LIVE JAZZ with Stu MacAskie (piano) and a visit by jazz great Max Wagner (flute). FRIDAY. Our annual holiday art show features new American Art selected specifically for you for the holidays. Find that perfect piece that will truly add joy to your life. Gifts of Handmade American Art really show how much you love and care about your recipient. The gifts are very special, just like your loved ones.Enjoy wine, music and wonderful artwork during the FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove in Town. Gallery hours 10am - 6pm

FF! 5pm - 7pm

11- Inspired -Artisan Market & Studio

138 Moraine Avenue 970-685-8818

(Just east of Park Theatre entrance) It's tie-Die FRIDAY! Support Colorado Artists! Demos and classes available.

gallery hours 11am - 6pm

12 - Rocky Mountain Majesty

215 W Elkhorn Ave - 303-916-8510

Discover a majestic display of gourmet Colorado foods and gifts. Taste test some wild sauces and snack on some gourmet treats while you enjoy local artwork from Jason Van Tat, Richard Erbe & Danny Johnson.

gallery hours 10pm - 6pm

FF! 5pm - 7pm

Drop Stops

FF! Stop in for a Drop – outdoor seating & to go options available.
Enjoy a true taste of Colorado along the FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove route.
Check signs at door for any Covid 19 restrictions before entering businesses. Daily hours may vary.

Rock Cut Brewery - Groovy Specials
390 W Riverside Dr
Indoor and outdoor seating available, along with to-go options.
Daily Hours: 12a - 10p Friday: Specialty beer release: Sounds Like Mayhem - 14% ABV imperial stout
FF! Zac Bunch's photography on display
12 - 8 EP Brothers Food Truck

Snowy Peaks Winery - Fancy a Flight
292 Moraine Ave
Open daily 12:00-6:30 pm for patio seating and to-go orders! We have 20+ locally made wines, plus Colorado meats, cheeses, and goods to enjoy.
FF! Photography by Robin Lucas

Avant Garde Aleworks
920 Dunraven Street
Indoor and outdoor seating. 14 taps, from traditional European styles to hoppy IPAs & gluten-free hard seltzers.
FF! 12pm - 9pm

Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co - Good & Hoppy
531 S St Vrain Ave
Small Taproom, Up to 16 Taps, Funky Fresh, Killer Views
Open Daily. Local artwork displayed
FF! 2pm - 8pm

Elkins Tasting Room
137 E Elkhorn Tasting Room & Mercantile
FF! 10am - 7pm

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