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Food Truck Fridays @ Lowell School >>> 6 Awesome Food Trucks + Tempo Open Mic (with Prizes!) + Beverage Discounts + Wellness Classes + First Friday Art Exhibit 

Open mic event on May 1st at Lowell School, Grand Junction. Music, comedy, prizes, all welcome. Bring instruments!

What:  Food Truck Fridays @ Lowell School

Where:  The Historic Lowell School Building, 310 N. 7th St. at Grand Ave., Downtown Grand Junction, CO 81501. 

When:  Friday 5/1 from 5pm - 9pm. Specific operating hours for each participating businesses may vary.

Details:  Food Truck Fridays @ Lowell School is the Grand Valley's ONLY WEEKLY food truck event that happens EVERY FRIDAY ALL YEAR LONG! This week's event features:

> 6 GREAT FOOD VENDORS at "The Food Court" just north of the former schoolhouse:  Armando TacosBrutal PieHawaii Street FoodThe Little Pink Truck, Slider Shack, and Triple Goddess Bakery. Each of the food vendors have different menus, so everyone in the family can get what they like to eat!

> TEMPO OPEN MIC with prize giveaways hosted by Jacob Noe starting at 6pm. All performing artists are welcome to participate (music, comedy, poetry, dance, etc.). Part of the Lowell School's concert series "Hall Pass." Come support live local music (and all the performance arts) at the quirkiest little venue on the Western Slope!

> BEVERAGE  DISCOUNTS all night long at Gemini Beer Company in "Classroom 5." Teachers always get $1 off any beverage every Friday. And for a limited time you can get your own "Lowell School Centennial" glass to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the building:  only $12 filled with any Gemini beverage and the collectible glass is yours to keep!

> 2 WELLNESS CLASSES offered by Moksha Ltd. in "Classroom 8". The "Foundations" class starts at 4:30pm and the "Restore" class starts at 6pm. For class info and registration see mokshaliving.offeringtree.com.

> FIRST FRIDAY ART EXHIBIT:  Our good neighbors Confluence Studios at 660 White Ave. host a free reception supporting their multi-media exhibit "Flora and Fauna: Through the Eyes of Artists" as part of First Friday Downtown ArtWalk. The reception features a hands-on art-making workshop where you can create eco-friendly, spring-themed cards. More details and RSVP here: https://wix.to/BIpxrCh

There's plenty of public seating inside The Historic Lowell School Building and outside on The Commons (front lawn of the building and newest public park in Downtown Grand Junction). So drop by 7th & Grand to say hello, no matter the weather!

Hosts:  Hosted by The Historic Lowell School Building

Sponsors:  Financial support provided by REgeneration Development. In-kind support provided by the Lowell Village Metro District. Special thanks to Spindle Digital Agency for their ongoing support to keep this free community event going strong every Friday all year long. 

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There's always something new happening at the Lowell Village Metro District! For upcoming events inside the historic Lowell School Building or outside on the Lowell Village Commons (public open space in front of the school), check out the Metro District's Community Calendar.

Looking for a unique venue to host your next event? We can accommodate events of all types outside on the Lowell Village Commons as well inside the historic Lowell School Building. Please inquire here for more details.

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