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FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove
Gallery Walking Tour -

Hours of operation vary by business. Please check their individual sites.​

Tour Map

Enjoy the groovy gallery walk!
Come see what's new in the local art world.
*Please note posted signs for social distancing in each business to help us keep you and our employees healthy.

FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove - Galleries are Open for Business

1 - The Studio Fine Art & Framing
343 S St Vrain Ave UNIT 4 - (303) 815-2757
Greg Miles painting live, plus Music by Nick Wagner 5:30-7:30. Outdoor fête to enjoy food, hip music, delicious people. Be there.
FF! 5pm - 8pm
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2 - Art Center of Estes Park
517 Big Thompson Ave - 970-586-5882
Featuring member art and new shows each month​

Current Show - 'Plein Air' 
Exhibitation of artwork created by the participating artists in the Estes Valley Plein Air National Paint Out. 32 invited and juried artists participated
We're open every day from 11-5!
Sign up to win the Door Prize for First Friday. 
FF! 5pm - 7pm
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​ 5 - Earthwood Artisans
360 E. Elkhorn Ave - 970-586-2151
Stop in an say 'Hello' on FIRST FRIDAY! Have a glass of wine and explore all the new artwork on display; Check the new lines from Micheal Smith and Steve Williams...so cool! You're sure to find something to love.
5pm - 8 pm 
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6 - Aspen and Evergreen Gallery
356 E. Elkhorn Ave - 970-586-4355
September exhibit: Animals in Autumn. Explore wonderful artwork of more than 60 Colorado & Estes Park Artists. Live Art demonstration plus live music by: The Neilsen Project
FF! 4pm-7pm
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​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.
FF! 5-7
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​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). Meet Estes Park-based fine artist Margaret Jensen and be the first to see and experience an array of her newest oil paintings.  Margaret is painting new works specially for this show.  Her beautiful and highly detailed paintings are widely sought after.  The show will feature studio and plein-air works of Colorado landscapes. Enjoy wine, music and wonderful artwork during the FIRST FRIDAY! Art Groove in Town.
FF! 5pm - 8pm. 

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11 - Inspired Artisan Market & Studio
138 Moraine Avenue - 970-685-8818
(Open at New Location just east of Park Theatre entrance) Support Colorado Artists! Demos and classes available. It's tie-Die FRIDAY!
FF! 11am - 6pm
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12 - Rocky Mountain Majesty
215 W Elkhorn Avenue - 303-916-8510
Discover a majestic display of gourmet foods and gifts. Taste test some wild sauces and s
nack on some gourmet treats while you enjoy the local artwork from Jason Van Tat, Richard Erbe & Danny Johnson.
FF! 5pm - 7pm
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Drop Stops

​FIRST FRIDAY! Stop in for a Drop - OUTDOOR SEATING & TO GO options.
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 and options may vary.

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Rock Cut Brewery - Groovy Specials
390 W Riverside Dr
Indoor and outdoor seating available, along with to-go options. 
Daily Hours: 11a - 10p 
FF! Zac Bunch's photography on display
11 -7 Rations Food Truck



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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!  4:30-6:30 Live music Steve Tice & Aaron LaCombe on the patio. Photography by Robin Lucas
 

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Avant Garde Aleworks
920 Dunraven Street
M-Th 1-9, F-Sn 12-9. Indoor and outdoor seating. 14 taps, from traditional European styles to hoppy IPAs & gluten-free hard seltzers. 
FF! 
​5 - 7 live music Mike Ippolito


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Lumpy Ridge Brewing Co - Good & Hoppy
531 S St Vrain Ave
Small Taproom, Up to 16 Taps, Funky Fresh, Killer Views
FF! Open Daily. 
Local artwork displayed
6-9pm Live music Ain't From Here



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Elkins Tasting Room
137 E Elkhorn Tasting Room & Mercantile
Open daily





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