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April 5th First Friday
April 5 @ 5:00 pm - April 6 @ 2:00 am
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First Friday is April 5th!!! All fools allowed every First Friday in the Benson Creative District!
Shoutout to this monthโs poster artist Mx. Jae! (@little.victories.art)
Thanks to Blick Art Materials for sponsoring our monthly posters! Visit Blick Art Materials for all your art supply needs!
FIRST FRIDAY
๐๐๐ย ๐ธโ๐ปย ๐ธ๐น๐๐๐!
๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌย ๐๐ง๐ย ๐๐ฏ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ: (๐ย –ย ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฆ)
๐๐๐ญ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฉย (2727ย ๐ย 62๐ฏ๐ฅย ๐๐ต)
Opening Reception:
Angelina Gutierrez // Get to the Point
On Display:
Rebecca Bartlett // CULT ACT
+
Twin Happiness Food Truck & Rat Snack Records out front!
๐๐๐๐ย ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฒย (South lot of Petshop Gallery)
BFF Green Team presents The Potential of Refuse
๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ข๐จย ๐๐ย (๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆย ๐๐ฆ๐ต๐ด๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฑย – 2729ย ๐. 62๐ฏ๐ฅย ๐๐ต๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ต)
Studio 62 Sound Sessions
S62SS2: WEATHERING
7pm to 7:30pm
S62SS3: SPIDERCAT
8:30pm to 9pm
๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ค๐โ๐ฌย ๐๐ฎ๐ย (6117 Maple St.)
๐๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ธย ๐๐ช๐ด๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐บ,ย ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅย ๐๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ด๐ต: Celia Macias
๐๐ย ๐๐ซ๐๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ ย ๐๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฒย (6115 Maple St.)
Grand Opening!!
๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐งย ๐๐ซ๐๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ฒย (6059ย ๐๐๐๐๐ย ๐๐ก)
๐๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ธย ๐๐ช๐ด๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐บ,ย ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฅย ๐๐ณ๐ต๐ช๐ด๐ต: Swati Lodha
๐๐๐ย &ย ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ’๐ฌย (6023 Maple St.)
Featured Youth Artist: Finn!
To Go Kits – ALL MATERIALS PROVIDED!
FREE Scoop of Ice Cream for ALL Friend of BFF members EVERY #firstfriday
๐๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ’๐ฌย (2814ย ๐. 60๐กโย ๐๐ก.)
FLAC, the Free Little Arts Center + To-Go Art Kits
Open Studios ft. Aksarben Creative, 2Neuro Grotto, + No Hand Outs Clothing
FREE painting workshop by Dan Cavanagh
๐๐๐ย ๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ย (5901 Maple St.)
โAny Road Can Take You Thereโ – Nash Bellows solo art exhibition reception
๐๐จ๐ก๐งย ๐.ย ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐ซย ๐๐จ๐๐ ๐ย (5903 Maple St.)
BFF Artist Market 6 – 9
Feat: DO IT BIG CREATIONS | JOHNNY_REDD.PDF | LIL STINKER CO. | LAGOON LEWIS | LEAH BEANS ART | DOCWAH | INTERGALACTIC UNICORN | THE LIGHT CANDLE CO. | CRY BABY MAKES | ELS DI MARIA SOFIA | MIZFIT AND PANDORAโS BOX | RIVER DAZE COLLECTIVE | CRAFTS BY MISSA
๐๐จ๐ซ๐ย ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฒย ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฒย (5917 Maple St)
Works by Sarah Craw
๐๐๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ย ๐๐ญ.ย ๐๐จ๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐ญย (5912 Maple St.)
Shane Darwent + Elspeth Schulze Exhibition
๐๐ก๐ย ๐๐ฒ๐๐ง๐๐ฒย (5918 Maple St.)
Friend of BFF Happy Hour 6:00 – 7:00
Featuring: Jus.B
๐๐๐ง๐ฌ๐จ๐งย ๐๐ก๐๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ย (6054 Maple St.)
Benson Social Presents: Sam Weber
๐๐ข๐ง๐ ย ๐๐จ๐ฒย ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ฒย (6066 Maple St.)
Karen Linder | Spring Petals
๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ฒย ๐๐๐ญย ๐๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ย (6132 Military Ave)
20% off for all Friends of BFF!
๐๐๐ค๐’๐ฌย ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐ฌย (6206 Maple St.)
Featured Artist: Collette Hanusek
๐๐ข๐ฆ๐ย ๐๐งย ๐๐ฒย ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ:ย ๐๐ซ๐๐๐ญ๐ฌย ๐๐ง๐ย ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ฌย (7020 Maple St.)
Music Bingo: Boy Bands 7PM
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๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ!ย ๐
๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ!ย ๐
๐ฅ๐จ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ! (7052 Maple St.)
Music by Franny Superior, The Muirs, Kayleia
Featured vendors: Shipment Vintage, strngeflwer and more!
๐ณ๐จ๐ป๐ฌย ๐ต๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ปย –ย ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฃย ๐กย ๐ก๐
๐๐ก๐๐ค๐๐๐จ๐ฐ๐งย ๐๐ญ.ย ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐งย (2735 N. 62nd St.)
CTRL + ALT + DELETE: a BFF Dance Party
๐๐๐๐๐๐ย (6121 Military Ave.)
DCVCV & Friends
featuring: DCVCV + guests: Callisto, Bassbrvtt, DJ Nativo, Johnny Rage, Zaya & Unluki
๐๐ก๐ย ๐๐๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ย ๐๐จ๐จ๐ฆย ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ย (6212 Maple St.)
Floyd: A tribute to Pink Floyd
๐๐ก๐ย ๐๐ฒ๐๐ง๐๐ฒย (5918 Maple St.)
Specter Poetics, System Exclusive (LA), Carrellee (Madison), Jeff in Leather
๐๐๐๐๐!
Donโt forget! Friends of BFF receive special PERKS every First Friday! Become a member atย bffomaha.org/friendย and enjoy these perks!
๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ผ๐ปย ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ย // Half off draft beer (3-6)
๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฒย // $1 off tap beers until 7. $1 off Sangria all night
๐๐๐ฟ๐ธ๐ฒ’๐ย // Pub BOGO for a penny apple pie shots (3-6)
๐๐๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ผย ๐๐ป๐๐ย // Free cinnamon crisp w/ purchase (dine in)
๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐ผ๐ปย // Buy one get one TACOS
๐๐ฑ๐ด๐ฒย ๐ผ๐ณย ๐๐ต๐ฒย ๐จ๐ป๐ถ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฒย // free cookie with drink purchase
๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฒ’๐ย // Half off Sangria on tap
๐๐ฎ๐ถย ๐ง๐ฒ๐ถย // Buy one get one SAKE
๐ฆ๐.ย ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ย // $1 off Tap Beers until 7. $1 off sangria
๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ฟย ๐๐ฒ๐น๐ถย // 10% off your purchase
๐ง๐ฒ๐ฑย &ย ๐ช๐ฎ๐น๐น๐’๐ย // FREE scoop of ice cream
๐ง๐ต๐ฒย ๐ฆ๐๐ฑ๐ป๐ฒ๐ย // $1.00 off all drinks
๐๐๐๐๐ย ๐๐๐ย ๐๐ย ๐๐๐ย ๐๐๐ย ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ย ๐๐ ย ๐๐ ๐ !
First Friday Sponsors!
Mutual of Omaha
Ted & Wally’s Ultra-Premium Homemade Ice Cream n Benson
Friend of BFF Business Members!
Benson Mill Apartments
Benson Brewery
Blue Line Coffee
Buildertrend
Dahlia House
DogGurt
First Interstate Bank
Flavas
Gregg Grossman, Inc.
Heather Tedesco, Realtor, BHGRE
Jake’s Cigars
Maven Social
Ming Toy Gallery
Nebraska AIDS Project
Nocturnal Eats Food Truck
Omaha Roller Derby
Omaha Steaks
Shipment Vintage
Soundarte.net
Star Deli
StudioDaze Omaha
Sundee Event Venue
Taco Co.
The Garage by the Grey House
The Sydney
แดกแด สแดแด สแด!
สส BFFs
Happens on
Apr 5, 2024, 5:00pm to
Apr 6, 2024, 2:00am Timezone: CDT