Long Beach first fridays
Art-Lantic Ave. Comes Alive For First Fridays In Bixby Knolls Tonight
Tonight’s First Fridays runs the gamut of sights and sounds along Art-Lantic Avenue from Led Zeppelin to the Jazz Angels, from art pieces to pirates, and from Dixieland to Peter Pan. Bixby Knolls welcomes our beloved former mayor Beverly O’Neill & Harry Saltzgaver to the Historical Society of Long Beach who will be signing copies [...]
Bixby Knolls readies for July First Fridays
First Fridays kicks off the Independence Day holiday weekend with a blast of art, music, and community. Begin your holiday festivities with all the sights and sounds that First Fridays has to offer including an amazing display of fire-works..or actually, some fire dancing from Sirena Serpentina. Car art, Potential Lunatics, food, beverages, Mike the Poet, experimental sound work, vintage vinyl, BK farm [...]
Port of Long Beach sets up in Expo Building for First Fridays
Musicians, photographers, impressionistic artists… and now the Port of Long Beach. The Port will participate in the Bixby Knolls Business Improvement Association’s “First Fridays Long Beach” event on May 7. The Port will share space with various art groups at the Expo Building on 4321 Atlantic Avenue. The program starts at 6 p.m. and Harbor [...]
Foodies lead the exploration of art, music at First Fridays
This Friday, March 5, Bixby Knolls’ First Fridays begins at 6:00 p.m., but savvy guests will come early to “Dine on Art-Lantic Avenue.” Have dinner at one of the many restaurants along the corridor, then grab a seat on board the Big Red Bus for a free lift from venue to venue. No time to eat? [...]
Gallery Expo unveils art of Richard William Blanchard at First Fridays
Gallery Expo will unveil their newest art exhibit with a reception during the March First Fridays event in Bixby Knolls. The paintings of Richard William Blanchard will be showcased in the 1800-square-foot gallery space March 5–27. Blanchard is a conceptual artist. He was born and raised in New England and attended art school in Maine. [...]
Universal Love takes over First Fridays in Bixby Knolls
“Cupid, draw back your bow and let your arrow go…” or at least the Knolls Ranger will do so on February 5 at the Bixby Knolls First Fridays event. “Universal Love” will be the theme woven throughout the participating venues this month. First Fridays comes out of holiday hibernation with plenty of art, music, and [...]
Bixby Knolls tree lighting
Enjoy holiday music and hot chocolate as Bixby Knolls gathers for the 2nd Annual Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony on December 4. The holiday lighting will be part of First Fridays. Eat dinner on Atlantic Avenue, then stroll, shop, enjoy the ceremony and hop on the Big Red Bus afterwards to check out all the participating businesses [...]
Ninos Says “Art Bar is Open!” This Friday
First Fridays in Bixby Knolls may be postponed until August, but that’s not stopping Nino’s from hosting their monthly art opening. Tonight, Friday, June 5 Nino’s Art Bar will be open from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. serving appetizers, cocktails and fine art from Kelly D. Williams and Seong-Heon Kim. “We have planned a great [...]
First Fridays Creates “Art Amongst the Rubble” on Atlantic
May Day! First Fridays, May 1, creates “art amongst the rubble.” Along the Atlantic corridor and behind the caution tape and delineators from the road construction, Bixby Knolls businesses will dust themselves off to shine and feature a variety of fun sights and experiences. Join us for an evening of dinner with friends at one of our [...]
