FIRST FRIDAYS
ROCK HILL
A family-friendly celebration of our creative culture!
Head to Old Town's shops, restaurants, venues, and galleries to connect with friends and neighbors through food, art, music, and more.
SPONSORED BY | Comporium & Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company
OLD TOWN ROCK HILL
From Slow Play Brewing to The White Home
RAIN OR SHINE
CONTACT | arts@yorkcountyarts.org
VENDOR INQUIRIES | Download Venue Contacts (PDF)
First Fridays Rock Hill takes place inside the shops, restaurants, galleries, and venues located in Old Town Rock Hill, with different happenings at each one. Visitors can expect to hear music, see art, and shop pop-up markets. Many restaurants will have food and drink specials during First Fridays Rock Hill.
DATES
First Friday of the month | 5 PM
Locations will vary.
2025
October 3 • November 7 • December 5
OCTOBER EVENTS
Rock Taco | 120 E. Main St.
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | Matt Walsh
The Gathering Space | 135 E. Main St.
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | Plair with opening act, Judith Porter Jazz
Rock Hill Coffee | 139 E. Main St.
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | MonaLisa Musiq
Caldwell Courtyard
7 - 10 PM
ACCESS: Jimmy John’s - 147 E. Main St. • Main St. Bottle Shop - 153 E. Main St. • Caldwell St. • Freedom Walkway
LIVE MUSIC | Mellogroove
Green Space Plant Company | 151 E. Main St.
5 - 8 PM
Art in the Alleys
Tom S. Gettys Center | 201 E. Main St.
5 - 8 PM
ARTIST STUDIOS | Open Studios
BASEMENT
Joyce Ellen Turner Fine Arts and Elsa Turner Fine Art
FIRST FLOOR
Dylan Bannister & Alexis Howard | Visual & Mixed-media Artists
Rock Hill Pottery Center
SECOND FLOOR
Friday Arts Project
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | BLUES & JAZZ FESTIVAL
COURTROOM | Weekends
The Hickory Post | 202 E. Main St.
5 - 8 PM
Art in the Alleys
Ramble On Records | 111 Caldwell St., Suite 103
5 - 9 PM
MUSIC | Jazz Vinyl Listening Night
ART EXHIBIT | Grooves, vinyl art exhibition
ART EVENT | Live Painting Demos
Rock Hill Brewing | 121 Caldwell St., Suite 101
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | Mike Faulkenberry Blues Project
The Flipside Restaurant | 129 Caldwell St.
7 - 9 PM
LIVE MUSIC | JazzGroupProject
The Mercantile | 153 E. White St.
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | Jimmy Jay "The Blues Thriller" Rogers
Hoppin' Rock Hill | 110 Southern St.
7 - 10 PM
LIVE MUSIC | Bowman-Hill Experience
Sleeping Giant Distillery | 122 Southern St.
5 - 7 PM
Rum Tastings
SPECIAL | $5 OFF ALL BOTTLE SALES
White Street Station | 911 E. White St.
5-8 PM
ARTIST BOOTHS + more
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