Rock on!
Welcome May in the best way at First Friday in Baldwin Park! 🎉✨
Join us on Friday, May 1st from 5:30PM–9:30PM for an unforgettable evening filled with energy, community, and live entertainment. This month’s market brings an extra level of excitement as we feature a live performance by Juan Gutii, setting the vibe for a fun and lively night by the lake.
Stroll through a thoughtfully curated selection of local vendors offering unique handmade goods, stylish finds, and one-of-a-kind treasures. We’ve intentionally created a balanced variety to give you the best shopping experience while supporting amazing local businesses.
Come hungry and enjoy a variety of delicious food options, sweet treats, and refreshing drinks as you take in the vibrant atmosphere. With music in the air and the community coming together, it’s the perfect way to kick off your month.
✨ Restaurant Spotlight: Osprey ✨
We’re excited to highlight Osprey this month with a special happy hour experience! Courtesy of First Fridays & More LLC, we’ll be giving away a limited number of happy hour vouchers, up to $10! Be sure to keep an eye on our social media for ticket drops for your chance to grab one, then join us on May 1st to enjoy!
Bring your friends, your family, and your good vibes—First Friday is your go-to spot for live music, local shopping, and a great night out.
Mark your calendar and don’t miss it! 🎶🌟
10 vendor spaces remaining!
Connecting Communities, One Experience at a time.
🌿 Something New is Blooming
in Fernandina Beach 🌿
A fresh new market experience is coming to Fernandina Beach and you’re invited to be part of it from the very beginning. Community Market Day is your new go-to indoor spot to shop, connect, and unwind this summer.
Explore a curated mix of local vendors, wellness services, and unique finds, while also supporting a meaningful clothing giveaway for those in need. It’s relaxed, welcoming, and all about bringing people together. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, support local businesses, or simply enjoy the atmosphere.
We’re currently accepting vendors, so if you’re looking for a new space to showcase your products or services, this is your moment to grow with something new. Come experience it, be part of it, and help build something special for the community.
Connecting Communities, One Experience at a time.
Community Bake Sale☀️🍰
Get ready for a sweet day of community, creativity, and entrepreneurship! Join us for From Batter to Business, a community bake sale designed to spotlight local bakers and cottage food businesses from across North Florida and South Georgia.
Beat the heat and enjoy a summer cool indoor experience! This event will be held inside, so you can shop, support, and indulge comfortably while staying out of the Florida heat.
This event is more than just desserts—it’s a platform for passionate creators to showcase their talents, connect with the community, and grow their business.
What to Expect:
• A variety of homemade baked goods and sweet treats
• Local vendors from Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach, Brunswick, Kingsland & surrounding areas
• A fun, welcoming, air-conditioned atmosphere for all ages
• Opportunities to support small businesses and discover new favorites
Interested in becoming a vendor? Apply below!
From Batter to Business!☀️🍰
Summer is almost here! Give your child an experience that’s fun, creative, and empowering!
From Batter to Business is a hands-on program where youth turn their love for baking into a real business: from idea to income.
Participants will join 4 pre-event Zoom sessions to learn branding, pricing, and business basics, then bring it all together during a full-day, in-person experience where they’ll bake, package, and sell their own creations in a real marketplace setting.
Dates: July 11, 18, 25 & August 1 (Zoom) |
August 8 (In-Person)
Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Location: MLK Center, Fernandina Beach, FL
Ages: 12–17 (younger may join baking portion only)
Investment: $50 (includes all supplies + real selling experience)
✨ Make this a summer they’ll never forget!
👉 Click below to get more info and/or claim your seat today!
Connecting Communities, One Experience at a time.
Upcoming Events
Florida Events
Fernandina Beach City Wide Scavenger HuntSat, May 02Fernandina Beach
Batter to Business- A Youth Baking ExperienceWed, Apr 08MLK Center
2026...We're Doing More!
First Fridays and More creates immersive, community-driven experiences designed to bring people together in meaningful and memorable ways. We produce events in cities across the region, transforming everyday spaces into places of connection, discovery, and shared moments.
From citywide scavenger hunts and interactive mystery dinners to festivals, themed nights, and curated community gatherings, our experiences go beyond entertainment. Each event is thoughtfully designed to spark curiosity, encourage interaction, and celebrate the unique energy of the communities we serve.
What sets us apart is our commitment to small businesses and people first. Our events are built to be inclusive, welcoming, and engaging—whether you’re attending with friends, family, or coming solo and leaving with new connections.
This season is about more: more connection, more creativity, more joy, and more opportunities to show up, explore, and experience community in new ways.
Everyone is welcome. Come curious. Leave connected.
First Fridays and More
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