First Friday: Red, White, & Vote November 2, 2012

Come to First Friday: Red, White, and Vote and enjoy all the food, drinks, community, and culture unique to downtown Gainesville!

Donate unopened art supplies to benefit the Shands Art in Medicine Program and receive half off VIP admission. Donations can be dropped off at First Friday check-in or at the Pledge 5 Office, located at 18b SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601.

Themed Events

- Apple Pie Eating Contest
- Uncle Sam Look a like
- Dunk Tank
- Firework Show
- Musical performances at the Sun Center, Bo Diddley Plaza, and Starbucks.

As always, picking up your Passport to Downtown at the Opera House between Lillian’s Music Store and Harry’s Seafood Bar & Grill provides you with the following benefits:
1) Specials at over 30 of Gainesville’s finest downtown establishments.
2) Free Wine tastings at Half Cork’d.
3) Photo opportunities with professional photographers.
4) Access to art galleries being featured at:
- Artisans’s Guild Gallery
- The Midnight
- Vellos Brickstreet Grill
- Starbucks
- Maude’s
- Sweetwater Print Cooperative
- Eleanor Blair Studio & Gallery
- Tall Paul’s Brewery
- The Alcove
5) Complimentary valet service from Lifestyle Valet.
6) End of the night raffle at 10pm! Earn raffle tickets for great sponsored prizes by getting your passport stamped at any of the participating locations.
7) Amazing live music!
8) Participate in our raffle for a chance to win:
- Restaurant Gift Certificates
- Hair Salon Packages
- Tanning Salon Packages
- Gym Memberships
- Hotel & BB Stays
- Grooveshark memberships
- Two Person Cruise to the Bahamas
- Sporting Packages
- Tickets to shows at the Hippodrome
- Pet Care Packages
- Office Supply Gift Certificates

VIP Wristbands

Purchase a VIP wristband to get free food, drinks, carriage rides, and valet parking! Stop at any of the designated VIP locations and get treated like First Friday royalty.

For more information, visit www.facebook.com/firstfridaygainesville