Holiday First Friday ArtWalk
Visitors take a self-guided stroll through local art galleries, open artist studios, boutiques, and eateries along West Colorado Avenue. Attendees can view original works of art, meet local artists and artisans, and watch live art demonstrations. Several participating shops and galleries also feature special offers and complimentary refreshments.
What to Expect
Free self-guided tour of art galleries, studios, and local shops
Event Details
Food & Drink
Several participating shops and galleries offer complimentary refreshments, and visitors can browse eateries along the avenue.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Art lovers and local shoppers
Vibe
Creative and casual
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free.
- Hours: 5:00-8:00pm.
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable shoes for the self-guided stroll between galleries, studios, shops and eateries along West Colorado Avenue.
- Allow time to browse the participating galleries and studios, meet artists, and watch live demonstrations.
- Stop at participating shops and galleries for complimentary refreshments while exploring the route.
- Visit Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory on ArtWalk Friday to use its caramel apple offer, available through December 2026.
Special Events & Promotions
- Free admission to the self-guided ArtWalk.
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory offers a discount on caramel apples on ArtWalk Fridays through December 2026.
- Edenology Holistic Wellness offers complimentary 15-minute salt and halo therapy during the ArtWalk.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can visitors see and do during the ArtWalk?
Browse galleries, open artist studios, shops and eateries, meet local artists, and watch live demonstrations.
Can visitors buy the artwork?
Yes. Original works of art are available for purchase.
Are refreshments available?
Several participating shops and galleries offer complimentary refreshments, and eateries are part of the self-guided route.
Are there any special offers during the walk?
Participating shops and boutiques feature offers and events. Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory has a caramel apple offer on ArtWalk Fridays through December 2026.
What can visitors find at Edenology Holistic Wellness?
Its ArtWalk offerings include a community artists’ curated wall, a mini painting activity, and complimentary salt and halo therapy.
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