# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Friday Art & Studio Stroll
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Garden City’s Surel L. Mitchell Live-Work-Create District is lively with artists, art studios, and businesses year-round, but especially during free First Friday events. It's a great way to explore the local art scene, with exhibitions, readings, and performances at various locations.

On October 2nd, Surel's Place is closing it's special ceramics exhibition, "Illuminated by Fire." 

Plus, it's the 5th anniversary of "Illuminated," an immersive experience that takes place during our October First Friday from 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Artists from all different backgrounds produce projection and light art for the public to navigate through and explore the different ideas through their visual media.

ILLUMINATED! ARTISTS:
MJ AVILA-POPE
ROLAND BECERRA
JUSTIN BLAUCH
CHRIS CALLOR
CWI 2D ART CLASS*
CWI ART CLUB*
CWI ART CLASS*
RYAN DONAHUE & BRENTON VIERTEL as:
ULTRAPLASTIK
GORAN FAZIL*
WILLOW SEXTON
WILLOW WELLS
MEGAN WHITE*

ORGANIZED BY:
JOSEPH HASKIN*

* COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO
faculty, students, and alumni

It's the First Friday 6-hole Open Studio Scramble from 5:30pm - 7:30pm. Travel around to the 6 holes and avoid artistic barriers to getting your ball in the hole. Then bring your card back to Illuminate at Surel's Place, hold it under the black light, to see if you won a prize! 

Locations for mini golf:
Surel's Place 212 E 33rd Street
sPacePort 121 E 33rd Street
Oldspeak / Visual Arts Collective (grassy patch off of Osage near 36th street) 
Door #3  - 413 East 37th Street
Holdover House- 3338 N Carr Street
Create Gallery (back parking) - 3520 W Chinden

Starbelly Dancers will be performing at 6:30pm at Surel's Place and then an "Illuminated" performance at SGW's parking lot (corner of Clay & 33rd) at 8pm. 

More information about First Friday and the interactive map at https://surelsplace.org/firstfriday.

Special Thank You to our Illuminated! Premier Sponsor:
The College of Western Idaho

Special Thank You to our First Friday Season Sponsors:
The Riverside Hotel
Hannah Ball
SGW Designworks
The Boise Weekly
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/garden-city/first-friday-art-and-studio-stroll/200030747837449
- **Event Categories**: first-friday, art, workshops, exhibitions, performances, sports, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 79

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Garden City
- **state**: ID
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 212 E 33rd St, Garden City, ID, United States, Idaho 83714
- **lat**: 43.62379
- **long**: -116.23559
- **full address**: 212 E 33rd St, Garden City, ID, United States, Idaho 83714

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is First Friday Art & Studio Stroll being held?
  - **A:** First Friday Art & Studio Stroll takes place on Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 09:30 pm at 212 E 33rd St, Garden City, ID, United States, Idaho 83714.
- **Q**: Who is organizing First Friday Art & Studio Stroll?
  - **A:** First Friday Art & Studio Stroll is organized by Surel's Place.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** First Friday Art & Studio Stroll is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Garden City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 70+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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