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First Friday is a monthly art tour in Santa Cruz, CA.
First Friday is October 2! 🍂
ready...ENGAGE #firstfridaysantacruz

THANK YOU!! What an amazing First Friday! Santa Cr

THANK YOU!! What an amazing First Friday! Santa Cruz, you know how to show up for our friends in need 💗 $7310 raised so far for our local families who lost their homes in the fire. We’re continuing this fundraiser throughout September so swing by one of the participating venues to buy a donated piece of art: @art_of_santacruz_gallery 💗 @curatedbythesea 💗 @beheartnow - Nectar Westside 💗 OR donate directly by visiting our Go Fund Me page -LINK IN BIO ‼️ #firstfridayforfamilies #firstfridaysantacruz #fundraiser #firstfriday #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk

Hi! I’m Meg Venter, a Santa Cruz photographer @s

Hi! I’m Meg Venter, a Santa Cruz photographer @septemberwren ❤️ Join me in stories for virtual FF 😉

TONIGHT!! ❤️ First Friday for Families fundrai

TONIGHT!! ❤️ First Friday for Families fundraiser kicks off with an amazing variety of gorgeous local artwork all 100% DONATED to raise money for our local families who lost their homes in the fire. Stop by in person or online to one of the participating venues and tune in to our stories to see, buy and support!! ❤️ You can also donate directly without making a purchase to our First Friday for Families Go Fund Me account - LINK IN BIO 👆🏼❤️ VENUES:
@art_of_santacruz_gallery - Capitola Mall
@curatedbythesea -Downtown
@beheartnow / Nectar - Westside #firstfridayforfamilies #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #supportlocalfamilies

Sneak peek at some of the beautiful art work DONAT

Sneak peek at some of the beautiful art work DONATED to the First Friday for Families fundraising event THIS Week! Join us online or in person to support families who have lost their homes in the fire ❤️ 100% of sales will go to them! More details on our website - link in bio ❤️ @beheartnow
@curatedbythesea
@art_of_santacruz_gallery
@linda_cover #supportlocalfamilies #give #love #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #donate #support

First Friday for Families 💗 This Friday, Septem

First Friday for Families 💗 This Friday, September 4 - A night of fundraising to support our local families who lost their homes in the CZU fire. 100% of all art sales will be donated! Stop by in person or virtually to one of these participating venues:
@beheartnow - Westside
@art_of_santacruz_gallery - Capitola
@curatedbythesea - Downtown
AND right here in our stories‼️ More info on our website - link in bio 💗 #supportlocalfamilies #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk

Beautiful work by @nickygaston 💚 #slvstrong Th

Beautiful work by @nickygaston 💚 #slvstrong Thousands of folks are displaced from their homes. PLEASE DONATE if you can. NEW Tents, sleeping bags, pillows, personal hygiene products, hand sanitizer, masks, clothing, toys, bottled water, etc. can be brought to 1082 Emeline in Santa Cruz to be distributed to our friends at the evacuation centers. #thankyou

And the winners are‼️ 1 - @art.from.dennis 2 -

And the winners are‼️
1 - @art.from.dennis
2 - @thelettermermaid
3 - @sarahjaneroner Thanks everyone for playing & creating! It was a super fun week of chalk art and community 💙 The artwork will be on the street all week! See it in person on the 1100 block of Pacific Ave. ✨ Special thanks to @downtownsantacruz @goodtimessc & @melokavabar 💚 #firstfriday #chalkart #santacruz #santacruzart #santacruzartists #firstfridaysantacruz #pacificave

INCREDIBLE chalk art going down on The 1100 block

INCREDIBLE chalk art going down on The 1100 block of Pacific Ave! Tune in to our stories TONIGHT to vote for your favorite! 🤩 #chalkart #localart #localartists #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk

FIRST FRIDAY is almost here!! 🎉 We have a few s

FIRST FRIDAY is almost here!! 🎉 We have a few special treats this month virtually and in person 🎶 Stoked to have local musicians Gina René @theurbanspacegoddess & Million 7 @millisev playing LIVE on Instagram at 8pm! TUNE IN! PLUS on the 1100 block of Pacific some incredible chalk art is going down - check out our stories for pics of the happenings and to VOTE for your favorite! Or cruise downtown and check it out in person and while you’re there take a peek at the inventive, upcycled work of Peter Koronakos in the window exhibit at @artisansscruz 🐯 Support Santa Cruz Art!!
Ready...ENGAGE!
- #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #virtualfirstfriday #livemusic #supportlocalmusic #chalkart

SOOO excited for this fun event! From August 5-7 l

SOOO excited for this fun event! From August 5-7 local artists will be filling the 1100 block of Pacific Ave with CHALK ART! 🤩 Pop downtown to check it out or see the action here on IG! You can also vote for your fave on First Friday! Presented in collaboration with @melokavabar and @downtownsantacruz #firstfriday #firstfridaysantacruz #art #santacruzart #santacruzartist #santacruz #santacruzcalifornia #california #friday #supportlocalartists #supportthearts #fridayevent #fridaynight #artwalk #chalkart #colorourstreet #downtownsantacruz #august

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First Friday Santa Cruz

23 hours ago

It might be Monday but we're already thinking about FRIDAY! Maybe it's because we are super excited to have some great community art events both in person and virtual happening on FIRST FRIDAY! Check out our event to see what's on tap and keep an eye on our posts this week!

www.firstfridaysantacruz.com

Gather - in Santa Cruz
Curated by the Sea
Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History
Tannery Arts Center

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First Friday Santa Cruz

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First Friday Santa Cruz is a monthly art tour, rain or shine, in Santa Cruz, California #firstfridaysantacruz

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First Friday Santa Cruz

6 days ago

Our fundraiser for families is still going! Participating venues have a great selection of donated work ready to purchase! Check out Curated Pop-up Gallery Downtown, Nectar Westside and Art of Santa Cruz at the Capitola Mall to make a purchase with 100% going to the fundraiser OR donate without a purchase directly to our Go Fund Me ❤️ Thank you Santa Cruz for supporting our local families who lost their homes ❤️ ... See MoreSee Less

First Friday for Families Fundraiser - CZU Fire, organized by Bree Karpavage

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Over here at First Friday Santa Cruz it's been hard to find the words t... Bree Karpavage needs your support for First Friday for Families Fundraiser - CZU Fire

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First Friday Santa Cruz

2 weeks ago

PLEASE SHARE! Since the wildfires have impacted several of our staff members and hindered access to some of our MPA's, we are extending the deadline for Waves & Wildlife to Oct 17. New virtual awards ceremony and celebration and prize details coming soon!

Send us your best photos and videos of state marine protects areas (MPAs) along the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary! Visit our profile and follow the link to saveourshores.org to learn more and enter.

Selected images and videos will be posted on Facebook and Instagram; showcased during our virtual Waves & Wildlife 2020 Awards Ceremony & Celebration (date TBA); and included in our official Waves & Wildlife 2020 video!

Monterey Bay Area Scuba Divers Open Monterey Bay Aquarium Monterey Bay Whale Watch Monterey Bay Kayaks Monterey Recreation NOAA's Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Jon Anderson Photography Adventure Sports Unlimited, Inc. Sammy Garcia Photography MPA Collaborative Network Santa Cruz Waves First Friday Santa Cruz ... See MoreSee Less

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