What is First Friday?
Join us on the First Friday of every month for longer retail hours, specials from downtown merchants, live music along Main Street, and entertainment in Carolina Wren Park. Come shop, dine, and unwind with us!
Entertainment
August
Kicking off First Friday with a FREE concert by The Jake Bartley Band in Carolina Wren Park from 6-9pm.
The featured nonprofit of the month is United Way! Meet us in Carolina Wren Park to learn more about what they are doing for our community.
September
To be announced!
October
Join us on October 1st for a FREE musical in Carolina Wren Park - Shrek the Musical! The show will begin at 7pm.
The featured nonprofit is the Market Theatre Company. Come see the show to experience the events they provide for the community and to learn more about getting involved in their mission.
November
To be announced!
December
December 3rd will feature the Christmas Tree Lighting downtown Anderson on the County Courthouse Square. Enjoy skating at Countybank Holiday Ice in Carolina Wren Park to The Big Band playing your favorite Christmas tunes.
Participating Merchants
Carolina Bauernhaus
115 Federal St.
Drink specials
CocoBon Chocolatier
111 N. Main St.
Specials vary each month
The Kitchen Emporium
418 N. Main St.
Specials vary each month
Figs Cafe & Farmacy
200 N. Main St.
Specials vary each month
Palmetto Distillery
200 W. Benson St.
Specials vary each month
Bay3 Artisan Gallery
110 Federal St.
Specials vary each month
The Olive Shoe
125 E. Whitner St.
Specials vary each month
Indigo Custom Framing
305 N. Main St.
Specials vary each month
Groucho's Deli
129 E. Whitner St.
Kids eat free
Electric City Brewing
109 E. Calhoun St.
Specials vary each month