Woody's Classic Man
2025-09-05 10:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Woody’s Classic Man, 10 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Extended Hours, 15% off store merchandise, and Happy Hour Specials on Beer and Cider at Woody’s!
Woody’s Classic Man is turning up the excitement for Wenatchee’s First Friday event. Enjoy extended business hours and unbeatable Happy Hour pricing on all beers and ciders—just $3 and $5! Also, 15% off of store merchandise! Join the fun at Woody’s Classic Man and make your First Friday unforgettable!

The Time Capsule
2025-09-05 11:00 - 19:00 | WA
Roll a D20 and get up to 20% off your entire purchase! 30% off Funko Pop figures! **not combined**

South @ Pybus
2025-09-05 11:00 - 21:00 | SOUTH in Pybus, North Worthen Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Celebrate First Friday with the Havana Sunset, a sip of Havana-inspired artistry. This dazzling cocktail pays tribute to Cuban painter Amelia Peláez, whose bold outlines and vibrant Caribbean colors radiate rhythm and life. Crafted with white rum, hibiscus syrup, fresh grapefruit juice, and sparkling cava, it’s floral, citrusy, and refreshingly bright—just like Peláez’s work. Finished with a garnish of dry edible flowers, the drink captures the fleeting beauty of summer as it transforms into fall.
Join us at South for this one-night-only creation and toast to art, flavor, and the changing seasons.

Curate Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Shop
2025-09-05 16:30 - 19:30 | Curate Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Shop, South Wenatchee Avenue, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Maurie Conner.
Up Close – Flower Photography.
Maurie Conner’s architectural and abstract flower photos are stunning. It’s as if you’ve seen a flower for the very first time, with it’s folds, hues and textures. Join Conner and CURATE to celebrate this simple structure yet captivating subject.

Visit Wenatchee Visitor Center & Tasting Room
2025-09-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Visit Wenatchee Visitor’s Center and Tasting Room, 137 N. Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Musician: Owen Barnhart.
Celebrate First Friday in September with the captivating sounds of Owen Barnhart, a talented singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Blending country, folk, and rock with heartfelt storytelling, Owen’s music delivers an evening you won’t soon forget.
While you’re here, enjoy $5 flights of locally crafted cider or beer, offered for First Friday. Savor the flavors of the Wenatchee Valley as you relax to Owen’s tunes and take in the vibrant energy of downtown. Whether you join us for a quick tasting or make us your first stop of the night, our happy hour special is the perfect start to your First Friday adventure.

Art Alley @ Pybus
2025-09-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Art Alley @ Pybus, 3 N Worthen St, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Sue Edick.
Featured Musician: Lucky Break Boys.
Beverages and hors d’oeuvres crafted by Pybus businesses available by donation
Please join us this Friday, September 5th from 5 – 7 pm for a welcoming reception to Art Alley @ Pybus.
All are welcome. Our receptions are always open and free to the public so bring your friends and let’s have some fun!

A Touch of Soul
2025-09-05 17:00 - 20:00 | A Touch of Soul, 212 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Ryan Doss.
Join us on September 5th and mention “First Friday” to enjoy $1 off starters or our signature cocktails/mocktails, with a discount of up to $5! Don’t miss the chance to see works by local artist Ryan Doss.

Epoch
2025-09-05 17:00 - 22:30 | Epoch, 16 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Olivia Valentine.
Art@Epoch.
Olivia Valentine is a local artist who creates imaginative works in acrylic, watercolor, and mixed media. Inspired by fantasy, mythology, sci-fi, and the natural world, they like to use playful color and a whimsical sense of humor to make their audience smile. Their art can be found on stickers, prints, rocks hidden around parks, and in almost any item you can imagine in their Redbubble Shop: valentinelegend
$2 off all house cocktails all night long!~

Inspirations Ceramic & Art Cafe
2025-09-05 18:00 - 20:00 | Inspirations Ceramic & Art Cafe, 400 9th Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured: Art Class, Glazed Pumpkins.
Join us for a cozy and creative evening of pumpkin painting—arguably our favorite event of the year!
With our regular, matte and specialty glazes, you’ll transform your choice of pumpkin into a one-of-a-kind addition to your fall decor! Whether you love bold blends, soft tones, or moody textures, each piece comes to life in the kiln—where our glazes react and move to reveal stunning, totally unique results. Your finished pumpkin will never rot—and you’ll be able to enjoy it year after year!

At Inspirations, we offer a cozy space where you can catch up with friends, share some laughs, and enjoy a relaxed evening of pottery painting. Feel free to grab a drink or ice cream from the cafe as you paint and unwind.

Ticket: $5
Includes:
• Reserved seat for the event
• Access to our exclusive collection of specialty glazes
• Use of all painting supplies and tools
• Assistance from our knowledgeable Inspirations team

Pottery sold separately
Choose from a variety of pumpkins and fall themed pottery pieces on our shelves (prices range from $7 – $90, average $40).
Note that all fall pottery will be out on our studio shelves starting September 1st – if you would like to guarantee you get to paint a specific piece you are welcome to visit the studio to pre-purchase.

What to Expect:

• Pumpkin Picking – Choose from a curated collection of pumpkins and fall themed pottery pieces, from classic solids to whimsical lanterns. Select your favorite—then bring it to life with color and texture using our glazes.

• Cafe – Enjoy handcrafted espresso drinks, flavored lemonade, foamy steamers and more. We also offer 8 rotating ice cream flavors served in hand-painted bowls or blended into milkshakes (fruit and espresso shakes, too!).

Important Info:
• Arrive anytime after 5:30pm
• Open to all ages—bring your best friend, your kids and anyone who would enjoy a creative night out
• No experience needed
• You’ll receive a text when your pumpkin is fired and ready for pick-up (approximately 10 days)
• All glazes are non-toxic and washable
• Just a heads up—we often refer to glazing as painting, since all of the “paint” we use in the studio is a glaze
• Walk-ins are not available for this event; tickets must be purchased in advance
• No need to print your ticket—you will check in with the name used to purchase

This will be a cozy and creative night you won’t want to miss. Grab your tickets early!

Live Music @ Centennial Park
2025-09-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Centennial Park, 130 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Music: Hands Above Stars & Play With Fire.

Wenatchee First Fridays brings back our live concert series for September and October!

Join us in Centennial Park for live music by Hands Above Stars (7 to 8pm) and Play With Fire (8 to 9pm).

Make sure to grab a cold one in the 21+ beer garden hosted by Wenatchee Valley Brewing Co. Free! Family friendly!

Ground Control
2025-09-05 20:00 - 23:00 | Ground Control, 10 N. Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featuring sounds from pisTils, Joseph Glass, and more.
Whispers in the Nebula.
Unidentified Signal Detected: Art & Sound. Source Unknown. Frequency unstable. Coordinates locked-landing at Ground Control.
Every first Friday, the transmission returns: strange sounds, shifting visuals, and unexplained energy surges.
Prepare for contact. ALL BEINGS ADVISED TO ATTEND.

Steam Panda
2025-10-03 11:00 - 20:00 | Steam Panda, 104 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Buy one noodle soup get your second bowl $5 off. Dine in only when you mention first Friday.

South@Pybus
2025-10-03 11:00 - 20:00 | SOUTH in Pybus, North Worthen Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Join us in celebrating artist Porfirio Salinas with our featured drink, the Salina’s Spiced Cola. Born to a Mexican American family in Texas, Salinas rose from humble beginnings to become a celebrated painter of vibrant landscapes. This First Friday, raise a glass to his legacy, enjoy Latin flavors, and connect with community at South.

Tumbleweed
2025-10-03 16:00 - 18:30 | Tumbleweed, 1 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, 98801, United States
Featuring Stupid Stitch.
Stupid Stitch creates clothing that is not only stylish and comfortable, but also sustainable. Based in Wenatchee, Washington, their clothes are handmade using local and recycled fabrics. In addition, they source clothing from local thrift stores or from other sustainable brands, giving these pieces a new life with unique tie dye and hand embroidery techniques. All of their clothing is made with care and attention to detail, ensuring that you love what you wear and feel good wearing them.

Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center
2025-10-03 16:00 - 20:00 | Wenatchee Valley Museum & Cultural Center, 127 S Mission Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Watch Silent Film Classic “Nosferatu” with Live Pipe Organ Music!
Start spooky season right by watching the original 1922 version of Nosferatu, directed by German Expressionist F.W. Murnau. Starting at 6 PM, local organist Thomas Kozina will transport the audience back to the 1920’s as he plays on our 1919 Wurlitzer pipe organ alongside this horror classic. Complimentary light refreshments will be provided, with select beverages for sale. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase for those 21+.
The entire Museum is free and open to the public every First Friday of the month, from 4-8 PM. Explore the interactive Sun, Earth, Universe exhibit, watch a model train wind its way through miniature Cascade Mountains, check out our collection of Clovis Points, or take a gander at the real propellor from the famed Miss Veedol!
Visit us and learn more about what the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center has to offer!

Visit Wenatchee Visitors Center & Tasting Room
2025-10-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Visit Wenatchee Visitor’s Center and Tasting Room, 137 N. Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artists: Beauty of Bronze, group show.
This month we’re excited to welcome Beauty of Bronze!
Come see stunning bronze sculptures up close and meet the people behind the program. These works highlight the artistry and creativity of young students right here in our community—and they’re even more impressive in person.
While you’re here, don’t miss your chance to sign up to create your own bronze at our hands-on workshop on October 16!
Stop by, sip local wine, and enjoy an evening surrounded by art, conversation, and Wenatchee’s creative spirit.

Art Alley @ Pybus
2025-10-03 17:00 - 19:00 | Art Alley @ Pybus, 3 N Worthen St, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Russ Hepler.
Featured Musician: Norman Baker.
Beverages and hors d’oeuvres crafted by Pybus businesses available by donation
Please join us this Friday, October 3rd from 5 – 7 pm for a welcoming reception to Art Alley @ Pybus.
All are welcome. Our receptions are always open and free to the public so bring your friends and let’s have some fun!

Wenatchee Community Acupuncture
2025-10-03 17:00 - 20:00 | Wenatchee Community Acupuncture, 21 Orondo Avenue, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Seeking the Light: A Night of Soul Collage + Textile Art.
Join Deb Miller and Friends on Friday, October 3rd for a night of soul collage and textile art. This event is a part of the First Fridays art openings in downtown Wenatchee. Drop in anytime between 5:00-8:00 pm to Wenatchee Community Acupuncture at 10 Orondo Avenue, Suite C.

A Touch of Soul
2025-10-03 17:00 - 20:00 | A Touch of Soul, 212 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Ryan Doss.

Cosmic Art & Cajun Cuisine

A Touch of Soul Restaurant Wenatchee First Friday Menu 10/3/2025 October Specials & Treats

* Wenatchee First Fridays * Treat, Spoil Yourself to a delectable variety of a Touch of Soul’s Outstanding Cajun Cuisine , Desserts & Art . Wenatchee First Friday’s Menu will offer Exclusive Food-Flight’s for new diners looking to try the wide assortment of a Touch of Soul’s Menu. Our cherished appreciated regulars will enjoy their same favorites as well as delicious New dessert additions to the menu . Special Food-Flights will consist of The Famous Louisiana Chef Kenneth Brown’s divine Jambalaya , Shrimp & Grits ! , Pulled Pork & mouthwatering Mac&Cheese , & slow-roasted , marinated tender Beef Brisket with Collard Greens.

* Your Favorite go-to Gourmet Cobblers , Cheesecakes , & Famous Beignets along with Special variations of wonderful Desserts.

* Enjoy the Nurturing Ancestor Energetic drinks perfect with your Meal & Dessert . Absolutely Out of this world Natural fruit drinks made with Ryan Doss Ancient Ancestor recipes & methods . Available in 2 Different Choices of Fruit Drinks & the Ultimate Mocha Smile . All Ancestor drinks are Healthy ,beneficial & made to give you exceptional natural energy for anytime of day . Be delighted , nurtured , refreshed , rejuvenated with the divine drinks served chilled.

Don’t miss out on experiencing the Finest Authentic Cajun Cuisine available in Washington .

* Tourist Attraction & Must-See for Art-Lovers by featured high demand reclusive Artist Award Winning American Ryan Doss who is the muralist Painter for a Touch Of Soul .

Ryan Doss a Formal Classical Fine Artist & Instructor invented his own styles of art including Ryan Doss Quantum Hyperdimensional Realism, Surrealism , Figurative , and Abstract versions of his Ryan Doss’ Quantum Hyperdimensional Style . He Specializes in all or most requested motifs . Art-lovers , Serious Collectors , Art Investors who looking to have Artwork Commissioned , Designs Made , Art Installations , & or Shows Curated are encouraged & urged to attend & have contact info , proposals to drop off for the Artist . Do you have a meaningful picture of a loved one or an idea you would want painted by Ryan done in his style ? Bring The Picture in or have the picture in your phone & Commission now in time for the Holiday Season . Come out & Thank , Tip , Gift, Show Love & Support for Ryan Doss , a Brave American who has saved countless lives in America & Internationally , along with saving the lives of three women in which he was partially disabled & still going through physical therapy . Ryan has continued to Serve his Community volunteering , Assisting the Elderly & underserved , working towards bringing vibrance , uniqueness, fundamental dedication to innovation & creativity.

* Sign Up Sheet for a Touch of Soul Live Art Sessions will be available to those who want to sign up , meet requirements , & are able to join us during scheduled times. Thanks from a Touch of Soul

a Touch of Soul
212 S Wenatchee Ave.
Wenatchee Wa

Cafe Mela
2025-10-03 17:00 - 20:00 | Mela, 17 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artists: Christopher Alma, Lauren Leith, and Matt Demke, photographers; Wren Wilder, painter.
At this Art Walk, we will be having four different Artists showcasing their beautiful work!
We will be serving wine, coffee, and light snacks!
It will also be family and kids coloring night! Bring your families for a evening of creating the best fall cafe themed drawing that we will be displaying on one of our walls here in the cafe!
We will also have Live Music! Sam Wilson will be playing a set of Jazz Standards, Frank Sinatara, Laufey, and other beautiful tunes on his clarinet!
Come join us for a wonderful evening!

Inspirations Ceramic & Art Cafe
2025-10-03 18:00 - 20:00 | Inspirations Ceramic & Art Cafe, 400 9th Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Ladies Night – Pottery Painting
The perfect excuse to gather your girls for a creative night out! Whether you’re painting matching mugs, making gifts for each other, or simply soaking up time together, Ladies Night at Inspirations is all about fun, friendship, and creating memories.

Ladies Night happens to land on Wenatchee’s First Friday — enjoy art all around the community! Make us part of your evening plans before or after checking out other local First Friday happenings.

This October event is extra special:

We added 20 new silkscreen sheets — you can sit with us on October 3rd, painting with Mean Girls-inspired designs 💕, if fall makes you think of Stars Hollow you’ll love our Gilmore Girls-inspired designs or get ready for Halloween by painting a mug with a creepy clown on IT!

We stocked the shelves with all of our cozy fall inventory — yes, you can paint our popular glazed pumpkins tonight too!

We updated the cafe menu — featuring new drinks, seasonal flavors + Bavarian Bagel Co. bagels!

Ticket: $5

Includes:
• Reserved seat for the event
• Use of all painting supplies and tools
• Assistance from our knowledgeable Inspirations team

Pottery Sold Separately
Choose from a variety of pottery pieces on our shelves — mugs, bowls, plates, decor, and more (average price $30). Inventory updates seasonally alongside studio favorites.

Get Inspired
Looking for inspiration before the event? Visit our Get Inspired Blog to see techniques, project plans and more!

Important Info

Arrive anytime after 5:30pm

Event is open to ages 16+

No experience needed

You’ll receive a text when your pottery is fired and ready for pick-up (approximately 10 days)

All glazes are non-toxic and washable

Just a heads up—we often refer to glazing as painting, since all of the “paint” we use in the studio is a glaze

Walk-ins are not available for this event; tickets must be purchased in advance

No need to print your ticket—you will check in with the name used to purchase

This will be a cozy and creative night you won’t want to miss. Grab your tickets early!

Live Music at Centennial Park
2025-10-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Centennial Park, 130 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Live Music in the Heart of Wenatchee!
On Friday, October 3 from 7–9 PM, we’re shutting down the block of Wenatchee Ave in front of Centennial Park for an evening of incredible local music.
Featuring:
The Bada Bings – a local Wenatchee band playing a variety of genres and styles including R&B, Pop, Country, and Rock.
Beer garden by Wenatchee Valley Brewing.
Free & family-friendly (21+ for beer garden).
Bring your lawn chair, grab a drink, and enjoy music under the summer night sky!

Ground Control
2025-10-03 20:00 - 22:00 | Ground Control, 10 N. Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Event: Whispers in the Nebula.
Viewing of Haxan: Witchcraft Through the Ages with Filmscore by Mossglow, Cowboy Dan, and Joseph Glass.
Film and live music start at 8pm.

South @ Pybus
2025-11-07 11:00 - 21:00 | SOUTH in Pybus, North Worthen Street, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Join us for First Friday and experience Albizu’s Holiday — a limited-time cocktail inspired by Puerto Rican painter Olga Albizu. 🎨🍸 Just like her vibrant abstract works, this drink blends color, energy, and emotion into one unforgettable sip. Celebrate art, flavor, and the season this First Friday at South!

Ye Olde Bookshoppe
2025-11-07 15:00 - 18:00 | Ye Olde Bookshoppe, 11 Palouse St, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Tony Buhr, Photographer.
Tony Buhr is an English teacher in Chelan and an outdoor columnist for The Wenatchee World. Tony spent the summer of 2025 working in Stehekin, Washington, where he got to backpack and explore the area. He has been a photographer for over 10 years.

Epoch
2025-11-07 15:00 - 2025-11-08 00:00 | Epoch, 16 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
$2 off all House Cocktails all night long!

Tumbleweed
2025-11-07 16:00 - 18:30 | Tumbleweed, 1 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Shelby Campbell of Heirloom Design.
Shelby is the Owner and artist of Heirloom Design. Every item from Heirloom starts as a hand-drawn design created in her home-studio or out in nature and becomes a beautiful piece of art for you to enjoy. Heirloom started in July of 2017 and has grown to become an art brand that ships to around 200 shops around the United States and Canada. She creates both digital illustrations and traditional art with gouache and watercolor paints. Heirloom is based out of, and very much inspired by, Leavenworth, WA where Shelby lives with husband, son, and dog.

Visit Wenatchee Visitors Center & Tasting Room
2025-11-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Visit Wenatchee Visitor’s Center and Tasting Room, 137 N. Wenatchee Ave., Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artist: Alicia O’Dell.
Experience the work of Alicia O’Dell, an interdisciplinary artist and educator whose creations explore transcendence, seasonality, and place — all at the Visit Wenatchee Tasting Room. Enjoy local art, wine, and community during Wenatchee’s First Friday Art Walk!

Mela
2025-11-07 17:00 - 20:00 | Mela, 17 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Featured Artists: Wren Wilder, Matt Demke, Christopher Alma, and Lauren Leith.
Art Walk showcasing 4 artists!
We will have wine, snacks and coffee!
Come enter into our turkey coloring competition! Best colored turkey wins a free Mela T-Shirt!

A Touch of Soul
2025-11-07 17:00 - 21:00 | A Touch of Soul, 212 S Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA, 98801, United States
Join us for a traditional Louisiana shrimp boil during this month’s First Friday event!
Come enjoy 1 lb shrimp, 4 potatoes, 2 corn, 1 sausage link for just $28.
We’re excited to reintroduce our food flights and chocolate beignets. Food flights feature our jambalaya, shrimp & grits, brisket with collard greens, and pulled pork with mac & cheese. Our chocolate beignets include a chocolate dough base topped with a delightful chocolate ganache and sprinkled with sea salt; a real chef’s kiss!
Additionally, we will showcase the artwork of local artist Ryan Doss. Stop in to fill your bellies with good food and experience some truly out of this world art!
