DJ Bengey will be the featured First Fridays at Five DJ for May and will be stationed on North Street closer to Park Square along with the Makers Market. Brooklyn-born and East Coast-based, DJ Bengey brings over two decades of experience creating unforgettable musical moments. A veteran of New York City's vibrant music scene, Bengey […]
Jim Horsford will be in Palace Park hosting a free live pottery demonstration from 5 to 8 pm where he will be inviting individuals to help him make pots on the potter’s wheel. Jim spent 30 years as an art teacher at Herberg Middle School from 1978 to 2008. Currently, he teaches pottery on the […]
Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. and First Fridays Artswalk are pleased to announce our first “Art in the Park” artist of the 2025 First Fridays at Five Season! Shelsy Rodriguez will be popped up in Palace Park, inviting the community to join her in creating an original painting. Thank you to the Feigenbaum Foundation for making this […]
The Big Air Bike Jam is coming to North Street for the May First Fridays at Five! Berkshire Bike & Board & Bombshack will bring local cyclists showing off the coolest tricks while flying through the air, and landing on the soft-ish air bag. Catch this all at Palace Park.
First Fridays Artswalk will showcase artists at venues throughout downtown Pittsfield from 5 to 8 pm including Berkshire Art Center, Clock Tower Artists, Framework by Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., Hotel on North, Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Living in Recovery, Marie's North Street Eatery and Gallery, Marketplace Cafe, Ralph Froio Senior Center, Soda Chef, and the […]
A free ART BUS provided and operated by RSVP Volunteers will take you to a half dozen locations throughout downtown during the First Fridays Artswalk/First Fridays at Five on May 2nd. The ART BUS will make stops at City Hall, Clock Tower Artists, the Framework by DPI Gallery at the corner of North and Linden […]
I have a bushy tail, and I love to eat acorns! Who am I? Discover the identity of this animal and others on a self-guided Animal Scavenger Hunt presented by Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC)
The Family Fun Zone at First Fridays at Five will expand onto North Street this year and will feature free, interactive activities from local non-profit organizations including face-painting, arts & crafts, games, and more. Participating organizations include the Albany Berkshire Ballet/Cantarella School of Dance, Barrington Stage Company, BART Charter Public School, Berkshire Athenaeum, Berkshire Coalition […]