First Friday

    First Friday | October 2

    Feel the beat, shop the street and love downtown!

    Join us October 2 from 5–8 PM for The Hive’s One Year Anniversary Block Party at 4 S. 1st Street. They’ll be taking over the street with live music, drinks, pop-up shops, raffles, and more!

    Shop local, grab a bite, enjoy the music, and spend the evening celebrating everything that makes Downtown Temple special.

    Come Downtown and fall into First Friday with us!

    Live Music

    Kristen Taylor - Live at The Hive’s One-Year Anniversary Block Party from 5–8 PM. Come celebrate one year of The Hive in Downtown Temple with live music and more!

    Lucas Jon Turner - Live at Bird Creek Brewing out in the Beer Garten starting at 7 PM. Grab a drink, settle in, and enjoy live music under the lights.

    SmokinMaxx & guest Brian Wenberg - Live at Neighbors on 7th for the 1st Friday Song-Swap, with Flexin’ Texan serving up dinner starting at 5 PM.

    Events

    The Art Dept - Stop by Art à la Cart and get creative with a fun, hands-on art activity for all ages!

    The Hive - Celebrate The Hive’s one-year anniversary with live music, drinks, pop-up shops, raffles, and more during their First Friday block party!

    The Hub - Create your own spooky concoction from 5–8 PM! Start with the base, mix in your favorite flavors, and see what delicious creation you can come up with.

    Specials

    Darling Decor & More - Come shop and enjoy special discounts throughout the store every First Friday!

    Family Tradition Wellness - Exclusive sales on specifically selected wellness products every First Friday. Follow us on Facebook for the monthly details. 

    Helados La Azteca - Enjoy a little extra sweetness this First Friday with a free single scoop of ice cream with every purchase.

    ‘Las Marias’ - Karaoke from 8:00 PM to 12:00 AM! Specials for the night include $5 El Jimador shots and $5 Mexican Candy Shots.
    Nami Japanese Steak & Sushi - 

    Will offer the following First Friday happy-hour specials:  

    $4 California Sushi Roll                              $10 Monster Sushi Roll                 

    $8 Texas Sushi Roll                                    $3 Domestic Pints               

    $6 Japanese Plum Riesling, and                $4 Imports and Special Pints

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    First Friday is a highly anticipated monthly event in downtown Temple that offers a variety of exciting activities for visitors. Each month…

    Free street parking is available Downtown in the City Hall parking lot, the Extraco Parking Plaza located at 1st Street, the 6th Street parking garage, and marked street spaces. 

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