A Celebration of Local Art For art enthusiasts in Kansas City, the first Friday of each month is a day to look forward to. The aptly named First Fridays is an event where art galleries in the Crossroads district open their doors to the general public, joined by a variety of performers, vendors, and other creative individuals. First Fridays spans all of the Crossroads district, which is centered at 19 th Street and Baltimore Avenue, with the entire event spanning some twenty blocks around the neighborhood. First Fridays is an event that occurs in many cities, with tens of thousands of people flocking to cities like Redmond, Virginia and Spokane, Washington. One of the oldest First Fridays is held in Boston’s SoWa Arts District, which has ranked as one of the best art districts in the country. Kansas City, in its own right, is quite a center of art, opening 70 shops and galleries at its First Fridays. It ranks as one of the largest free art crawls in the nation. Truly, Kans...
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