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First Friday Block Party: Downtown Temple

Friday November 3, 2023 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Downtown TempleTEMPLE TX 76542

Description

Businesses downtown stay open late and offer fun extras/specials during this once a month block party! 

Keep scrolling for a full list of participating businesses, activities, and deals!

Who

All ages

Cost

FREE

How

Just show up!

More Info

Source

New Restaurant: ‘Las Marias’ – Will be open all evening at 6 S Main Street to serve First Friday customers.

Bird Creek Brewing - Bird Creek Brewing – Will offer a live show by the ‘Mal Thursday Quintet’ + DJs from 7-11P

BJ's Brewery & Tasting Room Will be open all evening at 2 S Main Street to serve First Friday guests.

BonBon Market - Will be open until 8 p.m. for First Friday shoppers! 

Cha Community - Will offer their hot Asian meals service, and they’ll also offer a free drink topping and $1 off on their Taiwanese Cold Noodles! You’ll also want to try out their excellent selection of teas and other beverages.

Cheeves Bros. Steak House - Take your pick of half-price appetizers from 5 to 7 p.m. in the bar and lounge. Cheeves will also offer half-priced specials on selected beers, wines by the glass, and call-level liquors.

Christ Episcopal Church Will put on their Annual St. Nicholas Market from 9 am to 5 pm on both First Friday, Nov. 3rd., and Saturday, Nov. 4th. Shoppers will be able to browse over 60 vendors selling unique gifts and handmade crafts, home décor, holiday decorations, one-of-a-kind ornaments, delectable treats, and much more. Check out the St. Nicholas Market at 300 N Main St.

Darling Décor and More – Will hold an Inventory Reduction Sale on First Friday where selected items throughout the store will be 20-75% off, and 50% off at Darling Thrift Store.

FoxDog –  Will be open all evening to serve First Friday customers.

Green Door On Second – Will offer 20% off an appetizer when you mention First Friday, and they’ll put on a live piano show at 10 PM.

Hat Trick Sports Bar – Will be open all evening to serve First Friday guests.

Haute Dog Food Stand – Haute Dog will set-up with a pop-up vending booth on the corner of S 1st Street and Avenue A, and they’ll offer lots of hot dog specials including a Mac n' Cheese Haute Dog, a Chili and Nacho Cheese Dog, several other specialty hot dogs and $4 kids meals.

J. Kowboy Wine Bar – Will be open all evening to serve First Friday guests and they’ll offer complimentary desserts to anyone who mentions First Friday.

La Dalat - Will offer 10% off an appetizer and $3 for coffee or hot tea to anyone who mentions First Friday.

Lenna Lane – Lenna Lane is celebrating one year at 118 S 1st and two years in business! Join them on first Friday, November 3rd as they celebrate with extended hours, sweets, sips and GRAB BAGS. Grab bags are available in limited supply so be sure to get yours before they’re gone! One lucky grab bag will have a gift card as our personal thank you for one year! They will also have @fuze.ctx permanent jewelry set up from 6-8 pm

Main Street Courtyard - ‘Artist 2 Artist Showcase’ will hold a holiday-themed arts & crafts vendor sale at the Main Street Courtyard at 5 S. Main Street. They’ll have food vendors and lots of cool arts and craft vendors.

Melody's Brunch and Bar -  Will be open for dinner service all evening. Call 254-899-8006 for reservations

Mo's Railyard Saloon & The Grill at Mo's - Mo’s Railyard Saloon & The Grill at Mo’s – Will be open all evening to serve First Friday guests.

Nami Japanese Steak & Sushi - 

Will offer the following First Friday happy-hour specials:  

$4 California Sushi Roll                              $10 Monster Sushi Roll                 

$8 Texas Sushi Roll                                    $3 Domestic Pints               

$6 Japanese Plum Riesling, and              $4 Imports and Special Pints

O'Briens Irish Pub – Will offer 20% off an appetizer when you mention First Friday.

Artist Noel Johnson – Will sell her art on the sidewalk at 17 E Central Ave. next door to O’Briens Irish Pub.

Pignetti's Italian Restaurant -– It will be Lobster Night at Pignetti’s and they’ll be open all evening to serve First Friday guests

Precious Memories Florist and Gift Shop - Will show-off their ‘Christmas at Home 2023!’ display of holiday decorations available for sale or for rent.

Thai Cafe - Will be open all evening to serve First Friday Guests

The Hub - The largest boutique in Central Texas, The Hub, will be open late for First Friday and will offer complimentary refreshments to First Friday shoppers.

The Parlour Antiques and Oddities - Will be open until 8 pm, and shoppers will be given a chance to spin the Prize Wheel for a chance to win exciting gifts and discounts.

The Yard Food Truck Plaza Will offer-up a fun First Friday picnic with the following awesome food trucks:

  • The ‘Taqueria Mi Lindo Nayarit’ food truck - Will offer a 10% discount to any guest who mentions First Friday.
  • ‘Savor Los Catrachos’ food truck – Will be open all evening to serve First Friday guests
  • Lulamae's Cajun Cuisine - Will offer a 10% discount to any guest who mentions First Friday.
  • ‘Mama Llama’ food truck - Will offer a 10% discount to any guest who mentions First Friday.           
  • ‘Chock Full of Cheese’ food truck - Will offer a 10% discount to any guest who mentions First Friday.  
  • You Da man Noodle Man food truck - Will be open all evening to serve First Friday guests.
  • Da Geezers Italian Shaved Ice food truck – Will be open all evening to serve First Friday guests.

Treno Pizzeria & Taproom - Will put-on a live show by Martian Folk on the back lawn from 8-10P, and they’ll offer discounts on selected beers and wines. Also, as always, their pizza chefs will be baking-up some fresh hot pizza pies.

Wick & Burn - Will offer a Candles & Mimosas Workshop, so please stop by for some good-smelling fun! Call (254) 677-6687 to reserve your spot

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