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First Friday in Salinas is a new, monthly tradition designed to transform Downtown into a consistent, positive space for community and culture to thrive.
For first Friday local businesses stay open later, and the streets come alive with a vibrant atmosphere built on local creative talent.
Residents and families are welcome to enjoy live music and creative art performances!
Next Date: December 5, 2025
Recurring monthly on the 1st Friday
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Free
City of Salinas
Dowtown Salinas
Mainstreet
Salinas, CA 93901
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