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First Friday Launches the Season in Vineyard Haven

First Fridays are a highlight of the Vineyard summer season.
Jonathan Fleischmann
First Fridays are a highlight of the Vineyard summer season.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Lebanese aromas waft over the harbor area from Catboat Coffee.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Lebanese aromas waft over the harbor area from Catboat Coffee.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Goldie's food truck has been parked at every First Friday.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Goldie's food truck has been parked at every First Friday.
Jonathan Fleischmann
A stroll along the Owen Park pier on Vineyard Haven harbor.
Jonathan Fleischmann
A stroll along the Owen Park pier on Vineyard Haven harbor.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Parrot Family Band kept toes tapping while eating their dinner.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Parrot Family Band kept toes tapping while eating their dinner.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Tie dying was offered at this week's event.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Tie dying was offered at this week's event.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann

Islanders turned out under beautiful sunny skies at the season’s inaugural First Friday event in Vineyard Haven. The day-long festival began with an art market along Beach street extension and moved to Owen Park where food and music kept them full and dancing.



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