Downtown Greenville springs into action Friday, November 1st from 5pm - 8pm (and later!) for the Downtown Greenville First Friday ArtWalk!
Take a self-guided walking tour, or catch a FREE ride on the Emerald Express Trolley to quickly get from stop to stop to view local, regional, and national artist’s work, enjoy live music, eat some delicious food, sip some local brews, and so much more!
November First Friday ArtWalk Happenings:
Emerald Lights, Greenville Nights Live Music by the No Quarter Brass Band at Five Points Plaza
Emerald Loop Project: Brightspeed Tower Lighting Ceremony at 7:00pm
Emerge Gallery & Art Center- Yamaha Cares Guitar Deco Expo Exhibit and Auction (10% Off in the Sales Gallery)
Greenville Museum of Art- Ni de Aqui, Ni de Alla: The Home I Never Knew Closing Reception & Dia de los Muertos Celebration (10% Off in the Gift Shop)
Pitt Street Brewing Company- Pint Sized Artist Market & Artist of the Month Exhibit by Neil Clark
Emerald City Collective- Anthony Barnes Exhibition
ECU Joyner Library's Faulkner Gallery- The Alzheimer's Fantasies Exhibition
ECU Proctor Yongue House- Somactive Exhibition and Curated Playlist
ECU's Wellington B. Gray Gallery- MFA Thesis Exhibitions of Tamla Boone (ceramics), Amal Abdalla (graphic design), and Katelyn Brewer (photography)
ECU Burroughs Wellcome Gallery- Psychomanteum Art by Paul Edwards
ECU Student Center Gallery- Study Abroad Photo Contest
Dickinson Avenue Farmers & Makers Market- Open to shop products from local farmer, artists, and makers from within 50 miles of Greenville-Pitt County!
The Art Lab at NC Museum of Natural Sciences- Outdoor Artist Market & Live Music by Oakdale Drive
Starlight Cafe- New Works by Katya Hutchinson and Barbara Hardy
King's Deli- Exhibit by Matt Egan, an ECU Printmaking Professor
The Holistic Co.- Artist Market
Jarvis United Methodist Church- Emerald City Big Band Concert
Wine and Design- Step-by-step painting, Open Studio & Artist Display
Experience Our Live Music Scene
From stages at local venues and listening rooms to the streets- you can find music on every corner in Downtown Greenville!
Aji- Live Jazz Music (7pm - 10pm)
Scullery- Open Mic Night (6pm - 9pm)
5th Street Hardware Restaurant & Taproom- Live Music (7pm - 10pm)
Christy's Euro Pub- Live Music by Ryan & Sarah (8pm - 11pm)
Nash Hot Chicken- Live Music (8pm - Until) and Drink Specials
Alley Cat Records- Live Music (5pm - Until)
Amante Tacos + Spirits- Halloween Movie Projection
Jarvis Street Bottle Shop- Live Music (6pm - 9pm)
Uptown Brewing Company- Drink Specials
Native Fine Diner- Drink Specials
Hitch a Ride on the Emerald Express
The FREE Emerald Express Trolley will now be running from 5pm - 8pm during all Downtown Greenville First Friday ArtWalks! Hop aboard our scenic trolley tour circulating through Downtown Greenville from Dickinson Avenue to ECU’s Main Campus, making a full ArtWalk route loop approximately every 20 minutes or so. You can hop on and off any stop!
November ArtWalk Emerald Express Route Map:
Mark Your Calendars for the 2024 - 2025 First Friday ArtWalk Dates:
November 1 | December 6 | January 3 | February 7 | March 7 | April 4 | May 2 | June 6
July & August- No First Friday ArtWalk for Summer!
Discover work from new and local creatives sharing their passions at museums, galleries, restaurants, breweries, and more!
