Lycoming Arts presents Williamsport First Friday™
25th Anniversary Party
First Friday, June 6, 2025
5:00 - 9:00 PM
West 4th Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
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MAJOR SPONSOR: UPMC North Central Pa.
https://www.upmc.com/locations/hospitals/williamsport
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- IN THE GALLERY -
Featured Artist: Sue Nichols
Sue has been painting watercolors for more than 30 years. She specializes in amusement parks, carnivals and fairs, but also paints local Americana scenes and some animal portraits.
She is a native of South Williamsport, PA and graduate of Penn State University with a B.A. in Journalism. Since 1981, she worked in the amusement industry, starting with National Ticket Company in the Washington, D.C. area. She then moved to Billboard Publications in Los Angeles. Sue retired from Amusement Today at the end of 2022. She paints commissioned artwork and sells custom printed merchandise for the amusement industry and other clients via this website.
Learn more:
https://www.fivecentride.com/
Special Guest Artist: Simon Ward with new Wildlife paintings and prints
Meet artist Kit McIntire and get a signed commemorative tote bag
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- ON THE STREET -
Live Music sponsored by Woodlands Bank and Fastbridge Fiber
Music on Pine Street: Blue River Soul
Music in Lamar Park: The Vandals
Lycoming Arts Film Office will be set up on Laurel Street showing Superman and talking about the River Valley Film Festival
Antique Car & the Model T show (moved from WILLIAMS STREET to OZZIE & MAE'S PARKING LOT & COURT ST (N))
Arts2Go! for Kids Craft in front of Lycoming Arts gallery.
Vendors, artisans, and food trucks.
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- TASTE OF WILLIAMSPORT -
Monthly partnership with participating restaurants.
A showcase of Williamsport restaurants to celebrate the unique cuisine, drink specials, and concepts, and illuminate the value food and drink adds as part of the culinary arts in our community.
- SPIRITS OF WILLIAMSPORT -
Come downtown and experience the Spirits of Williamsport every First Friday of the month!
What is the Spirits of Williamsport? Lycoming Arts is partnering with Williamsport’s very talented bartenders, restaurants, breweries, and bars to offer new, delicious cocktails and craft beverages starting every First Friday of the month!
Who is participating? Local restaurants, bars, and breweries. Each month Lycoming Arts will release the list of establishments and their featured beverages via our social media channels.
When is the Spirits of Williamsport? Every First Friday starting at 5pm each establishment will release their new, featured beverages. Some beverages may be available for a longer timeframe, but we encourage heading downtown each First Friday for the full experience!
Major Sponsor: New Trail Brewing Company
https://newtrailbrewing.com/
Participating restaurants:
Franco's Lounge, Restaurant & Music Club
Ozzie and Mae's 36 West Fourth
The Brickyard Restaurant and Ale House
The Stonehouse Wood Fired Pizza & Pasteria
The Crooked Goose
Barrel 135
DiSalvo's
Nomad Distilling Co
Bullfrog Brewery
John Ryan Brewery
Windows on 4th
Fair Play Distillers
Old Corner Hotel
The Bar on Market
Peter Herdic House Restaurant
The James Williamsport
Jackass Brewing Company
Back Alley Bar & Grill
Rosko's Brew House
New Trail Brewing Company
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- FREE PARKING -
https://www.lycomingarts.org/about/parking-for-events
For more information please visit:
https://www.lycomingarts.org/first-friday-in-williamsport-pa
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- ENGAGE -
Please RSVP to this event, like, comment, and share with your family & friends!
Williamsport First Friday™ is a community event that truly celebrates the arts.
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