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FIRST FRIDAYS in the EAST VILLAGE – JULY

July 5 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

July First Friday: Live Music in the East Village

First Fridays in the East Village – JULY 5 – 5 to 8 PM

Vibrant Coffeehouse + Kitchen

Music in the Village sponsored by Vibrant Coffeehouse + Kitchen

🎸🇺🇸 Join us for multiple music acts in the Village!

First Fridays are a great way to kick off the weekend! For July, you can get in some shopping, have a great dinner, listen to free music in the streets sponsored by Vibrant Coffeehouse + Kitchen, and keep the night going with our fun bars and nightlife. Watch for updates and special offers from our fantastic shops, restaurants, and businesses.

PARKING: We encourage you to utilize the state parking garage across from the Historical Building at the corner of 7th & Grand or the ramp at 402 E 2nd St. Find more Des Moines parking options and information HERE.

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Events & Special Offers for July 5

Performance Schedule:

5 – 6 pm:
The Finesse (Duo)
Outside Raygun

5:45 – 6:45 pm:
Abbie Sawyer
Outside MARNe

6:30 – 7:30 pm:
Kelsie James
Aimee / Nosh atrium

8 pm (Doors open at 7pm):
Joe Pug
Marv’s Record Shop

Live Music in the East Village

Aimee 🎶Kelsie James will be in the atrium of Aimee and Nosh playing “Americana” style music.
HoQ We are offering our shareable Naanza flatbread appetizer for 50% off and $8 wine specials plus $8 white sangria on the patio and at the bar! We are open until 10 p.m.
Kitchen Collage We will be giving out free popsicles from 5-7pm.
MARNe 🎶5:45 – 6:45 pm: Abbie Sawyer
Marv’s Record Shop 🎶 8 pm (Doors open at 7pm): Joe Pug
The New Northwestern Cocktail and Wine Bar Live Music from 5-7 p.m. Happy Hour Specials until 8 p.m.
Raygun 🎶 5 – 6 pm: The Finesse (Duo)
Velvet Coat Perfumarie Pop Up – beautiful handmade fragrances by Jodilyn Stuart from Denver, CO.
Vibrant Coffeehouse + Kitchen Stop by VCK this Saturday to gear up for Shark Week with our featured energy drink – the Shark Bite! 🦈

The Historic East Village Foundation Board is dedicated to supporting and promoting the Historic East Village as Des Moines’ most vibrant and diverse district. It proudly showcases many of the finest shopping, dining, nightlife, and residential opportunities in Iowa.

Venue

Historic East Village
East Village
Des Moines, IA 50309 United States
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