First Friday is a monthly gathering that showcases the Sheaborhood Business Alliance’s mission to foster mutual support among local businesses. It’s a chance for businesses to unite, highlight their unique offerings, and strengthen our neighborhood’s vibrant fabric. Additionally, the event provides a platform to spotlight local artists, adding even more energy and creativity to the celebration.
Below is a list of participating businesses and details of their special deals and offerings for the day.
Shea Cheese & Lounge: Hosting an artists reception for Susan Holt.
Black Rock Bouldering Gym: Hosting Thuy Ceramics, My Sisters Closet & David Does Draw. Also offering $15 day passes (usually $23). Includes shoe rentals and free intro to bouldering lessons if you book in advanced. Free cold plunge with Optimyze.
·32 Shea: Happy Hour (5.5 select craft beer, $6.5 house wine, $3 off mixology and small plate specials)
Craft Nights: Mini string art kits & in-studio make ‘n takes. Click here to order. Hosting British Swim School.
Discover Mercantile: Pop-up vendor market (Vishnu Basement Vintage, The Tiny Coyote, Imagine by Bev, Sudz by Sam, Tina Schaller, Modern Mythos, Edeenut, WikkerWicks of the West and The Plant Boy.) Also offering 25% off storewide for items purchased in store. Tarot readings and tattoos!
LOVECRAFT: Will be at Oxford Square with samples of their NM cuisine and later hosting a Reverse Happy Hour from 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Playa Bar: Live Music from 8:30 PM to 11:30 PM
Just Roughin’ In: Hosting about 7+ artists/authors
Pale Horse Guitar: Hosting local artist(s)
Tribe Mycelium: Mushroom tours in their new facility
AZ Home Girls and The Sheaborhood: Generoulsy providing tables and chairs at the Food Trucks area.
September First Friday Food Trucks at Oxford Square:
Dilla Libre
Lonestar Kitchen
Munchie Mouth
Frosted Frenzy