06/05/2026
⭐TODAY IS THE DAY!⭐
First Friday is officially here, and this month we are celebrating the Singing Sands of Summer partnered with Alamosa Creates! Today, we are truly elevating the arts across downtown with incredible local talent, live music, delicious eats, fantastic community specials, and 40+ vendors!
Now here is the FULL JUNE ROUND UP!!
🥳BUSINESSES ROUND UP🥳:
Elevating the Arts: Art, Shopping & Activities: Narrow Gauge Book Cooperative: 10% off all coloring books, art books, and drawing/paint kits. • San Luis Valley Museum: 10% off all new Custom Valley Vibe Hoodies, plus Buy One, Get One Free on adult admission tickets valid all summer through September! • Treasure Alley: Stop in to see an artist demonstration by Lara Demlo. • HobbyTown: Drop by for a surprise game and/or activity perfect for the family. • Happy Mountain: Taking 10% off select deals throughout the shop. • Tattoos and Comics: Looking for some fresh ink? They are running $45 tattoos today! • Mammoth: Enjoy live music from a keyboardist along with karaoke, and fuel up with their brand-new potato creations. • Milagros Coffee Shop: Stop by to paint with Geri and get some fresh lemonade and cookies. • Rocky Mountain Home Health Supplies, LLC: Celebrating "Save the Bees" events—stop by to grab your free wildflower seed packet, enjoy a free honey tasting, and get free Bee Tattoos for the kids! • M’s Beauty Lounge: Pamper yourself with a free shampoo and style or two matching bracelets, and $10 off, plus tooth gems are Buy One, Get One Free!
Food & Drink Specials: Woody's Q Shack: Chipping in with $1 wings and 2-for-1 on all bottled and draft beers! • SLV Brewing Co.: Serving up two exclusive Friday features: the RioFest ROJO (a Mexican-style Red Lager, 4.5% ABV) for just $5 a pint all day, and the RioFest Refresher (a light, crisp non-alcoholic mango spritzer) for $4 all day. • Purple Pig Pizzeria & Pub: Sip on their refreshing featured drink, the Raspberry Lemon Drop. • My Brother's Place: Cool down with the Dunes Daiquiri (Brugal Dark rum, lime juice, simple syrup, and a hint of orgeat syrup) for $8, plus $5 drafts.
Don't Forget: The Roast: Swing by before 2:00 PM to grab their "Rio Refresher" a non-alcoholic mango pineapple spritzer for $5. • Frosty Acres Rolled Ice Cream: Enjoy 10% off all day and be sure to ask about their brand-new June Special! • Society Hall: Catch an incredible live performance by The Flyin' A's starting at 7:30 PM.
After Dark: Luchas: Stick around for the nightlife with The Xisme and the L8gacy Project after dark, starting at 8:00 PM. • Weekends: Get the party started late with $10 all-you-can-drink from 9PM to midnight. • Bankshot: Finish the night off right with their refreshing, featured Watermelon Creamsickle cocktail!
🥳VENDORS ROUND UP🥳
San Luis Coffee Company: Freshly roasted 12oz bags of coffee beans and handmade essential oil astrological blends. • We Are/Somos Alamosa Comprehensive Plan: Informational booth with interactive feedback activities, a Q&A about the city's future, and free stickers. • City of Alamosa: Council Connections booth where you can meet City Council members and leadership to ask questions or share concerns. • San Luis Valley Rent Me, LLC: Spin a giant prize wheel to win car rental-themed local goods, plus browse Colorado-based storefront items. • SLV Health Trauma and RETAC: Providing important health, trauma, and regional emergency medical services info. • Letters Poems to Go: Stop by for a free, custom poem written for you on the spot. • Alamosa Live Music Association: Grab summer brochures, learn how to volunteer, and try out a fun selection of percussion instruments for all ages. • Alamosa Citizen: Your local community news information booth. • Salix & Hare Herbals: Handcrafted herbal skincare products. • Realpretend Studio: Original fine art drawings, art prints, embroidery patches, and stickers. • Val’s Resin Art: Distinctive, handcrafted functional and decorative resin pieces like coasters, trays, and wall art. • Sherry & Ginny: Beautiful custom stained and fused glass artwork. • Ecozoica Apothecary: Small-batch, off-grid plant medicines, herbal first aid kits, botanical body care, and herbal pet products. • M's Beauty Bar: Local beauty bar info and features. • Nealan’s Snack Attack: Small-batch dog treats baked in partnership with Nealan the corgi. • Sticks Ore Stones: Unique inlaid wood jewelry featuring local wood, turquoise, and copper. • RRR Holistic Bodywork and Wellness: A shady rest spot offering relaxing 15-minute chair massages. • Council's Tree House: Handmade art cards, prints, journals, jewelry, textiles, and stuffed animals. • Tarot by Lares: Insightful free Tarot card readings. • San Luis Valley Museum: Meet a resident archeologist/anthropologist, check out historical artifacts, play guessing games for giveaways, and grab a free Saturday pass. • JewelryByJozette, Osha-Ney Honey Infusions and Specialty Items: Handcrafted jewelry, accessories, specialty honey infusions, and small wood furnishings. • Rocky Mountain Home Health: "Save the Bees" event featuring free wildflower seed packets. • Alamosa Building Supply: Test your skills with their Leaf Blower Maze and "Nail It" game. • JoySquad Photo Booth: Jump in for a completely free photo booth print to take home! • Juicyrockgoods: Handmade crystal jewelry, sewn makeup and tote bags, crochet items, and bedazzled accessories. • Kristin Nguyen: Vibrant, handmade glass suncatchers. • Nanny Goat Crochet: Super soft, hand-crocheted plushies. • NAMI: Information and resources from the National Alliance on Mental Illness. • Milo The Mountain Dog: Come meet, high-five, and take photos with our fun mascot. • Denver Air Connection: Stop by to enter a drawing for free airline vouchers! • San Luis Valley Regional Airport: Fun airport photo booth, info table, and candy bowls. • White Shell Mountain Ranch: Live baby goats—need we say more? • Sneaky Link: Get custom-fitted for permanent jewelry. • Sugar Slime & Prints: A hands-on slime bar, homemade playdoh kits with 3D-printed cutters, and 3D-printed fidget toys. • Denny Wetmore: Original watercolor, gouache, and ink landscape prints, plus handmade ceramics. • High Country Pantry: Delicious homemade jams and pickles. • Debbie: featuring fused glass and different items of crochet • Marlows Mail Menagerie: Hand-woven chainmail keychains, wristlets, wallet chains, and dice bags. • Revitalized Tea: Healthy Herbalife loaded teas, beauty tea samples, and clean energy drinks. • LA Bracelets/Grip Tape: Hand-crafted glass bead bracelets and information for youth looking to host a booth in July. • Trío de Luz: Filling the air with beautiful live music. • Jazzy's Suckers and Jewelry: Homemade candy suckers paired with handcrafted earrings and necklaces. • Pack 307 Alamosa: Scouting booth featuring fun, BSA outdoor-centric activities.
Gather your friends, support local art, and let's kick off June's Singing Sands of Summer together. See you downtown😉!
