Downtown Lewisburg celebrates First Fridays After Five on Friday, Apr. 1, from 5 to 8 p.m. Join the fun with live music, grand openings, specials, artist shows, and complimentary tastings throughout town – all free to the public. Everyone is welcome!
Let’s welcome Mountain Momma to Downtown Lewisburg! Stop by for their Open House Celebration. See this newest shop, enjoy lots of sales and see the spring consignment clothing along with refreshments and homemade brownies and cookies and giveaways! (1102 Washington Street East, Phone is 304-992-2443)
Join Edith’s for a fun and different kind of First Friday. They’ve been working hard all winter to perfect a new dance piece choreographed by their own Sam Cruz… “Crane Duet” with musical accompaniment from Jess Shields on the tambourine. They can’t wait to share what they’ve learned. Performance every 30 minutes, beginning at 5 p.m. (1035 Washington Street East, 304-645-7998)
Spring into Lewisburg’s newest spot to stop and shop. CountySeat Arts and Music is opening for business Apr. 1, no fooling! The woman-owned arts and crafts gallery specializes in quirky, kitschy, and one of a kind work. CountySeat is open Wednesday through Saturday 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. countyseatarts.com (848B Court Street, 304-405-6045)
For First Fridays The Shoe Box isn’t fooling anyone! Come check out their new spring styles, deeply reduced clearance items, and they’re excited to host J Bloom Jewelry Designs with Rachelle Henderson! (847 Court Street North, 681-318-3377)
Briergarten celebrated their 1-Year Anniversary with live music, games, and the release of their own B3 (Briergarten Birthday Brew), a light drinking ale brewed in partnership with Freefolk Brewery of Fayetteville. Come enjoy expanded menu items, exciting international beers, Foosball Championship game, and great music in their convertible outdoor/indoor space. (121 Stratton Alley, Suite 9, 304-520-4039)
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Central is excited to host Bear Wood Company. Stop by and meet the wood artisans of Bear Wood Company. Bear Wood Company is a small West Virginia grown woodworking business, specializing in preserving the past, while telling local stories through reclaimed wood.” (1018 Washington Street West, 304-646-4408)
Stop by Patina for Live Celtic music by Patrick O’Flaherty along with complimentary drinks and Girl Scout cookies. (1046 Washington St E, 520-4960)
The Greenbrier Valley Visitors Center welcomes spring with two First Friday features! Join the farmers and producers of The Courthouse Farmer’s Market as they present “Meet Your Farmer, Meet Your Food.” Chat with producers and find out how they grow their products. Music & light refreshments will be part of the festivities. Representatives from the CAMC Telemedicine Office at Robert C Byrd Clinic in Lewisburg will also be on hand to perform blood pressure testing and provide information on their services. April’s “Art in the Valley” exhibit will feature The EMPOWER Project through Communities in Schools of Greenbrier County, designed to encourage youth to find positive coping mechanisms and self-expression through art. The artwork, created by students in grade 5-12, will be auctioned by Communities in Schools of Greenbrier County on Apr. 28 in the Visitors Center. Stop by to view this amazing exhibit and learn about the upcoming auction. (905 Washington Street West, 304-645-1000)
Aggie’s and Vest will be serving up foolish refreshments and offers a free seasonal house flag to every 7th purchaser throughout the entire day. (979 Washington Street West, 304-645-4063)
Bella is preparing early for Derby Day and bringing in the Chocolates for the Festival and Spring! Tasting Excelsior Wines and creating an array of gourmet goodies for you! Follow social media for details or call 304-520-4921. (1017 Washington Street East)
Harmony Ridge re-opens their Wine Bar for the season! Stop by to hang with good friends, enjoy a glass of wine and discover the latest additions to the shop. (886 Washington Street West, 304-645-4333)
Come jam out from 6 to 8 p.m. with local teen band, 2nd Block Rock at The Hub! Relax and enjoy some local talent. The full café menu will be available along with some complimentary drinks and snacks. See you there! (232 N. Lee Street, 304-647-4994)
Little Black Box kicks off their 15th Anniversary Celebration on Apr. 1, and they aren’t fooling around! Take 15% off your entire purchase from 5 to 8 p.m. only. (818 Jefferson Street South, 304-645-6646)
Seldom Free will play on Hill & Holler’s stage from 7 to 9 p.m. Come tap your feet while you eat delicious pizza and mouth-watering wings! (970 North Jefferson Street, 304-647-4429)
Finish off your evening at The Asylum with Thomas Taylor Band! (399 Randolph Street East, 681-318-3515)
First Fridays is sponsored by City National Bank and the Shops & Restaurants of Downtown Lewisburg. For more information go to visitlewisburgwv.com or to FaceBook or call 304-645-4333.
