Here’s what’s happening at First Friday in Youngstown, including bull riding, The Conkle Brothers live
It’s that time again: residents are coming downtown for First Friday celebrations in Youngstown today.
First Friday begins at 5 - 11 p.m. at different locations throughout downtown, put together by the Downtown Youngstown Partnership.
The evening starts with a live performance by Columbiana duo The Conkle Brothers from 5 - 8 p.m. on the S. Phelps St. Stage outside of Golden String Radio with support from Hubbard Music.
Stick around the Phelps Street Corridor for family-friendly activities and games sponsored by local fitness groups like the Downtown Youngstown YMCA and Youngstown State University Campus Rec.
At 5:30 p.m., visit the Octave Live Music Café and Event Center for line dance with Stepping Out Fitness and Mercy Health, then head over to Penguin City Brewing at 7:30 p.m. for more country line dance and bull riding.
At 7 p.m., the House Band is performing at Octave.
During First Friday, support a downtown Youngstown restaurant or bar, including but not limited to:
- The Octave Live Music Cafe & Event Center
- Gringo’s
- V2 Wine Bar Trattoria
- West 34
- Avalon Downtown
- The Federal
- Imbibe Martini Bar
- Rye’s Craft Beer and Whiskey
- Draught House
- Penguin City Brewing Co.
- DOPE Cider House & Winery
- Noble Creature Wild Ales & Lagers
- Cassese’s MVR
- YOSTERIA
- Charlie Staples Pit Boss
If your company or organization wants to be a featured sponsor at one of our upcoming events September – November, or you have questions about supporting First Fridays, please contact adam@youngstowncityscape.com. We
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