Odessa Arts, Downtown Odessa announce September First Friday attractions

Odessa Arts and Downtown Odessa, Inc. continue the excitement from August’s launch of First Fridays with an expanded lineup for September.

“The community response to First Friday was amazing. We are so excited to continue bringing entertainment and activities to Downtown Odessa while promoting our downtown businesses,” said Odessa Arts executive director Randy Ham in a press release.

“Having so many new offerings for community members to experience has helped grow downtown,” agreed Downtown Odessa, Inc. executive director Elizabeth Prieto in the release.

First Friday will run from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1, with events at the following locations in Downtown Odessa:

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  • Homemade Wines: Floral Design Class with Black Tulip
  • Odessa College Downtown: Music: New Classics
  • Copper Key Gifts: Music: Justin Wilson
  • Rooster’s Diner: Partner Painting
  • Marriott Hotel & Conference Center: Booze & Vinyl (SOLD OUT)
  • Torchy’s Tacos: Caricature artist: Daniel Tarango
  • Patrick Clay’s Icon Tavern: Evil Ink Tattoo
  • Copper Rose (ballroom): Skalicky Ballet Class
  • Copper Rose (basement): Retro Hall Game Night
  • McJack’s General Store: Baby Bee’s Permanent Jewelry
  • Isy’s Fine Jewelry: Live jewelry making
  • Sunflower RX: Sidewalk Chalk Art
  • Starbucks on 5th: Poetry on Demand

Additional information and registration links can be found at firstfridayodtx.com