Jun 03, 2025

Downtown Salina overflowing with late shopping, live music, a grand opening and much more for the First Friday event

Posted Jun 03, 2025 8:22 PM
A guitarist in The Good Sam Club Band plays a solo during the first LIVE First Friday of the season on Friday, April 5, on the City Lights Stage in downtown Salina. Photo by Olivia Bergmeier
A guitarist in The Good Sam Club Band plays a solo during the first LIVE First Friday of the season on Friday, April 5, on the City Lights Stage in downtown Salina. Photo by Olivia Bergmeier

By: NICOLAS FIERRO

Salina Post

The monthly First Friday event in Downtown Salina is jampacked with events for June 6th. Friday will be filled with 5 Artist Receptions, late shopping, a grand opening, live music and much more.

According to Salina Downtown, the five artist receptions will be at the following locations:

Greater Salina Community Foundation on the 8th floor at 119 W. Iron from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

A Work in Progress Yoga Studio on 218 E. Walnut from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Peaceful Body Wellness Treatment on 148 S. Santa Fe from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Salina Art Center on 242 S. Santa Fe from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Subvert Studio on 116 E. Iron from 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Shannon's Stars Twirling Club will hold a free baton twirling clinic from 5:30 pm - 6:15 pm and a performance to follow from 6:15 pm - 6:45 pm. This will be held at the Campbell Plaza (next to Jose Pepper's). This clinic is available for ages 3 - up and attendees do not need any twirling experience. Batons will be provided.

True Love Tattoo on 117 S. Santa Fe, will host a live acoustic musical performance featuring Ashley Wheeler, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm.

CupKates, a new gluten-free bakery/restaurant will be celebrating its official Grand Opening with music from Randy Baldwin. Starting at 5:00 pm on 228 C S. Santa Fe, the grand opening will allow attendees in on special offers.

“Hyway 14,” a Rock n Roll band mixed with country-grunge from South-Central Kansas, will be performing at the Campbell Plaza from 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. 

Businesses below will all be open until 7:00 pm:

Baron Mushmouse, Blushe Boutique, Country Seasons, Eccentricity, Familia Toys, Flipping Fabulous, Kid's Creative Corner, On the Pot, Poppy & Vine, Red Fern Booksellers, The Bath Hub, Sanity Boutique, Salina Art Center, Salina Selfie Station and Wallie Wax Co./Permanent Jewelry

For more information, go to: https://www.salinadowntown.org/events-info