
Tickets purchased at gates day of shows! | Please see Facebook details for admission prices for 2026 events.
Must be 21 or older with proper I.D.
WELCOME 2026!
Since 1989, First Fridays has provided an opportunity for young professionals and community members to network, have fun, and support local non-profit organizations.
We are the original downtown party with a purpose and we've been at it for 38 years!
*Please No: pets, weapons, tents, umbrellas, containers, coolers, backpacks or outside food or beverages. All bags subject to search. Rules subject to change without notice based on event needs.
now our 38th season!

Rocking the streets of Downtown Roanoke, VA on select Friday nights! Enjoy live music, cold craft beer (domestic favorites too), vodka seltzers, sangria or cider while supporting local non-profit organizations! Super excited to be bring you some new bands along with familiar favorites this season! Check Facebook event details for the pricing of shows. Beer/sangria/seltzer/cider tickets are on sale for $5.00. Gates open at 5PM and the events run to 9PM. Events are held in Downtown Roanoke on Franklin Road, SW, between Jefferson Street and Williamson Road near Holton Plaza. There are numerous parking options available in downtown Roanoke including the parking deck on Williamson that is free after 5pm.

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