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Holiday Weekend Kicks Off With First Friday Happening

Owen Park is filled with activity Friday late afternoon.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Owen Park is filled with activity Friday late afternoon.
Jonathan Fleischmann
First Friday events began in June and run until October.
Jonathan Fleischmann
First Friday events began in June and run until October.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Tacos anyone?
Jonathan Fleischmann
Tacos anyone?
Jonathan Fleischmann
Vendors and artisans are concentrated on the grass below the bandstand.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Vendors and artisans are concentrated on the grass below the bandstand.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Music keeps people dancing on the beach.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Music keeps people dancing on the beach.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Jonathan Fleischmann
Several food trucks including El Taco Grande, the Clambulance, and Goldie's line the parking lot.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Several food trucks including El Taco Grande, the Clambulance, and Goldie's line the parking lot.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Getting some holiday shopping done early.
Jonathan Fleischmann
Getting some holiday shopping done early.
Jonathan Fleischmann

Labor Day Weekend kicked off at Owen Park in Vineyard Haven for First Friday. The festivities had pop-up food and artist vendors, and live music on the beach. Music performances by David Mintz, Lucas Nascimento Band, Alex Elvin, The Convertibles, Woody Bottom, The Jaywalkers and concluded with PathwaysARTS Silent Disco.



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