# Event Details

- **Event Name**: A Decade of First Fridays at The Exhibit Gallery 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 04:00 pm – Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Exhibit Gallery is proud to celebrate 10 years in business!! Come celebrate with us First Friday September 5, 2025 from 4pm-9pm. 
Featuring artist Andi Astra! 


Once upon a time another business owner believed in me, and I was handed keys to 168 Keawe St. Suite D. Downtown Hilo. The grand opening was First Friday September 2015.  
Now the gallery has relocated to 
760 Kilauea Ave Hilo HI 96720, next to Hilo Burger Joint.  


To date, The Exhibit Gallery has supported 170 artists & 120 First Fridays! 


Featured Artist:
Andi Astra, also known as Spooky Girl, is a multidisciplinary artist and designer originally from Detroit, Michigan, now based in Hawaii. They are known for their sci-fi and alien-centric art, which explores themes of nonconforming identity, the ethereal, and the boundaries of reality. Astra's work often features extraterrestrials, robots, and other elements reflecting a sense of otherness.

Artistic Career:
Astra began creating art as Spooky Girl in 2015. 
They are known for their psychedelic, sci-fi inspired style. 
Their work explores themes of identity, femininity, and feelings of otherness. 
Astra creates art for musicians, universities, companies, and individuals worldwide. 
They also run Spooky Girl's storefront and are building the brand. 
Astra is passionate about helping other artists find their footing in the professional world. 
They also created the Outer Rim Collective, an LGBTQ+ artist collective. 

Other Notable Information:
Astra met their partner, Nikko, in Hawaii. 
They currently reside on the island of Big Island. 
Astra finds inspiration in the natural beauty and textures of the islands. 
They have been featured in Out Front Magazine, Forbes, and other publications.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hilo/a-decade-of-first-fridays-at-the-exhibit-gallery/200028774538536
- **Event Categories**: art, first-friday, music, entertainment, sports, lgbt-pride
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 56

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200028774538536?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=hilo-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Hilo
- **state**: HI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 760 Kilauea Ave Hilo HI 96720
- **lat**: 19.71655
- **long**: -155.07912
- **full address**: 760 Kilauea Ave Hilo HI 96720, 760 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720-4235, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Ash Allen-Exhibit (https://allevents.in/org/ash-allen-exhibit/26576467)

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=A+Decade+of+First+Fridays+at+The+Exhibit+Gallery+&date=05+Sep

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 760 Kilauea Ave Hilo HI 96720, 760 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI 96720-4235, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Ash Allen-Exhibit
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, first-friday, music, entertainment, sports, lgbt-pride
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about A Decade of First Fridays at The Exhibit Gallery  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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