Wabash, Ind. –The Wabash Marketplace First Friday Committee is pleased to announce details on this upcoming First Friday event. First Friday encourages the community to celebrate in downtown Wabash with this month’s theme “Fashion Friday” from 5-8 p.m. Friday, September 2nd. On top of going to all the fashion featured businesses, many others are having deals so check them all out!
First Friday participants should travel to each of the featured businesses to get their map stamped with the seal of approval before moving on to the next location. Once the map is full, you can drop it off at any of the seven featured locations. You will then be entered to win the First Friday Basket loaded with $250 worth of local goodies. September’s First Friday featured businesses are Ellen’s Dress and Bridal Boutique, Gallery 64, Eclectic Shoppe, Bellazo, Bash Boutique, Artistia Gallery/Wood’s Framing and Art, and Babka’s Polish Pottery.
Additionally, live music and different events will be occurring downtown as well. The Wabash County Historical Museum will be hosting Family Fun Night from 4-8p.m. This month will have a Bicentennial theme to celebrate Indiana’s 200th birthday. Erica Tyson will be doing a torch craft and an Indiana themed necklace craft along with birthday treats and free balloons. Dakota Parker will be performing at the Eclectic Shoppe, which will be having deals on t-shirts, and 20% off Three Trees Woodworking furniture. Pizza King will be hosting live music. Samantha Williams will be performing at Charley Creek’s Ice Cream and Candy Shoppe, which will be having buy 1, get 1 half price on ice cream floats. In addition, the Wine and Cheese Shoppe will have beer flights. Smokin’For a Cause will be outside Ohh! My Cakes with donations going towards local charities. Ellen’s Dress and Bridal Boutique has 50% off all day dresses and purses. The Artistica Gallery will be hosting their annual class art show. Gallery 64 will be hosting JB’s Food Truck as well as clearance sale of 75% off all remaining clothes, hosting a guitar musician and having beer, wine, and mixed drinks. Bash Boutique will be having a Liverpool Try-on event, in which they will be giving free Liverpools, Liverpool bags, and Liverpool t-shirts away with a try-on of any Liverpool pants. Also, their customers will receive a free Ambre sampler with a $75 purchase. Modoc’s is planning to offer a variety of samples of their baked goods.
Eagles Theatre will be showing the movie, Ben Hur at 7p.m and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band will be performing at the Honeywell Center at 7:30p.m.