Creative Greensboro will host its First Friday event at the Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St., during Downtown Greensboro’s Festival of Lights event starting at 5:30 pm this Friday, December 5. The public is invited to enjoy holiday shopping in the galleries and atrium, kid-friendly craft stations, a $2 hot chocolate and marshmallow bar, and several special exhibits. Live performances will begin at 5:30 pm in the second-floor atrium of the Cultural Center. All Creative Greensboro First Friday events are free.
Event Schedule (Friday, December 5, 5:30-9 pm)
Activities:
- Vendor fair
- $2 hot chocolate and marshmallow bar (CVA Gallery)
- Holiday crafts (CVA; ArtQuest)
- Parents Night Out: arts, crafts, and games (CVA classrooms; RSVP required)
- Holiday shopping with local artists
- Art gallery visits (2nd floor)
- UNCG Interior Architecture design proposals (1st-floor atrium)
- Gate City: Playable Space installation (GROW Studio)
- Picturing Community exhibit and kids coloring station (African American Atelier)
Performance schedule:
- 5:30 pm Piano studio of Allegra Gicla
- 6 pm Dance Project
- 6:20 pm Suzuki Talent Education of the Piedmont
- 7:05 pm Kaloum Djembe and Souls of Beauty Dance
- 8 pm Que the Music Academy