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First Friday

  • Stay Gallery 11140 Downey Avenue Downey, CA, 90241 United States (map)

First Fridays at Stay are back!

Join us for an evening of local art and live sounds, featuring:

  • A final viewing of our current exhibition

  • Live music and DJ set

  • Drinks and complimentary small bites

  • Doodle night – Come draw with us! We’ll have a table with art supplies, but feel free to bring your own ☺


Featured artists

Alexandria Gonzalez

Calixto Shibaja

Carolina Del Toro

Daisy Velsasco

Don Lamkin

Edlin Lopez

Eduardo Viramontes

Elizabeth Munzon

Israel Lopez

Jorge Del Toro

Juan Gomez

Maricela Aviña

Mario Juarez

Robert Nehemiah

Sergio Robleto

Tamara Ramos


Live sounds

Music by Nadidah

Ambient guitar melodies
7:30pm

DJ set by &SOUL

Hip-hop, soul, house
8pm – close


Drinks & small bites

 
 

Information

Donations

This event is free – however, please consider making a donation-based RSVP.

Every dollar supports our nonprofit's community programming, which provides an accessible platform for local artists to share their work and keeps admission to our space free for the community.

COVID-19 guidelines

Safety guidelines

Face masks are required inside the gallery, unless you are enjoying a drink or small bite. Social distancing is highly encouraged between separate groups.

Vaccination

Attendees are recommended to be fully vaccinated or to obtain a negative COVID-19 test before arriving at the event.

Increased sanitation

Hand sanitizer stations will be available in the gallery and high-touch surfaces will be disinfected throughout the event.

Notice to attendees

An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. Please stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.

FAQ

Is there parking available?

Free street parking is available on Downey Avenue or in the parking lot behind Embassy Suites & Wells Fargo. We do not have our own parking lot.

Are children allowed to attend?

Absolutely! Children are more than welcome, but must be attended by a parent or guardian at all times.

Will there be drinks at the event?

Yes, we will have drinks available for purchase – both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. We will also have canned water for purchase.

Will there be food at the event?

Yes, there will be complimentary small bites from Porto’s Bakery. We kindly ask that you do not bring your own food or food from another location to the event.


Questions?

Hablamos español

Call or text
(562) 774-2056

Email
hello@stayarts.org

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