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Ashland Fourth Fridays

β˜€οΈWhat ART you doing August 25? Cooks, creators, and all new artists are DRAWN to Ashland Fourth Fridays.πŸ‘‡

Live entertainment:

🩰 5 PM Ashland Dance Academy’s junior dancers perform inside The Depot.

🎡5 - 8 PM the Ham Biscuits cooks up New Orleans-style jazz, soul, and blues in the Ashland Town Hall Pavillion. 

πŸ•Ί 6 PM Ashland Dance Academy invites everyone to a dance party on Ashland Town Hall Lawn.

🎡6 PM Saint Square plays unique indie rock married with heartfelt lyrics in The Depot

πŸ‘’ 7 PM Boot Scooters lead line dancing at Ashland Town Hall.

πŸ›οΈAshland Museum tells the story of our town through historical artifacts, oral histories, biographies, and more.

πŸ‘» Ashland Haunted History Tours reenacts the haunted history of our Victorian town.

πŸ‡ RED VEIN Escape challenges guests to puzzling games.

πŸŽ₯ Ashland Theatre shows a movie at 7 PM.

Eat and Drink:
🍜 Ban Thai Restaurant dishes out authentic Thai tea and cuisine for carryout.

πŸ₯˜ The Henry Clay Inn provides dine-in options inside the historic space. 

🍺 Origin Beer Lab pours craft brews inside, on the patio, and in their beer garden.

πŸ₯˜ The Iron Horse Restaurant serves seasonal elevated southern cuisine on the patio.

πŸ₯˜ The Caboose Market & Cafe pairs beers and wine with farm-to-table meals indoors and out.

πŸ₯˜ Ashland Meat Co. At Cross Bros serves up sandwiches, salads, ice cream, and beverages indoors and out.

πŸ₯˜ The Depot serves pizza and libations with three art vendors on display and a 5 PM performance by Ashland Dance Academy.

πŸ₯˜ Trackside Kitchen and Wine show off their renovated space with all-American meals.

🍨 Sweet Frog lets you make your own frozen yogurt dreams come true.

🍹 Casa Herradura Family Mexican Restaurant offers a can’t-miss margarita special on the patio or in the expanded dining room.

πŸ₯˜ Huddle Up Sports Bar is the destination for a giant dance floor, drinks, and dining.

πŸ₯˜ Andy's Restaurant & Lounge’s homestyle plates pair perfectly with their outdoor patio and billiards. 

🍲 Tops China serves Chinese food favorites for dine-in or takeout.

Food trucks:

πŸ˜‹ Bikini Panini LLC wants you to taste the sun with Mediterranean and Cote d'Azur-inspired pressed sandwiches and cuisine.

πŸ₯€ Pop's Kettle Corn LLC pops out salty and sweet treats
🧁 Sugar Florist Bakery specialty baker sets up their booth for custom-made cupcake bouquets, floral sugar cookies, and boozy treats in Origin Beer Lab’s beer garden.

🍦Farmview Creamery in the Caravati's Architectural Salvage parking lot sells fresh, farm-made ice cream and flavored milk.


Art:

πŸ“ReFunkIt curates funk, handcrafted art, and gifts 

🏠The Shop at 112 is open to peruse posh antiques and collectibles shop.

πŸš‚Tiny Tim's Toys & Trains features unique toys and games for ages 0 to 99.

🌻 SkyCart Crafts makes custom signs, wreaths, and home goods. 

πŸ‘• Give for You on Town Hall lawn sells original t-shirts and cup designs.

🎨 Immagine', LLC on Town Hall lawn produces art prints, stationery, and gift items.

πŸ•―οΈ Living with Grace on Town Hall offers stylish home decor.

🧒 BeKurved is an iconic fashion brand with sweatshirts, hoodies, hats, and more on Town Hall lawn.

🐢Wigglebutts dog bakery bakes organic, locally made dog treats and hand-stamped ID Tags on Town Hall lawn.

β˜•οΈ Marigold Art Studio on Town Hall lawn sells affordable watercolor prints on paper, mugs, totes, tee-shirts, and more.

πŸ–ΌοΈ Aergase Art on Town Hall lawn displays original stained glass art.

πŸͺ΄ KP Jenkins Jewelry and Fine Arts on Town Hall lawn have jewelry inspired by nature.

πŸ‘•Say Hello Threads inside The Depot prints shirts that promote inclusivity.

πŸ•―οΈLuxx Design Studio inside The Depot has wall Art, wood door signs & candles.

🚲 Ashland Dance Academy raffles off a bike inside The Depot to fundraise for their bike-a-thon.

✨Sassy Sparkles Fairy Hair inside The Depot makes you sparkle with hand-tied silk hair extensions.

🧡AVA Handmade on Robinson Street sells sewing bags and accessories. 

🌟 Sazha Star’s Closet on Robinson Street repurposes jewelry and art.

πŸ–ΌοΈ The Asylum on Robinson Street is a self-publishing and collaborative press working in the traditional printmaking techniques of intaglio, woodcut, and monotype.

πŸ“ Handmade Greeting Card Factory on Robinson Street creates custom cards and journals.

πŸͺ΅ Tailored Crafters on Robinson Street is a family of craftsmen and artists making custom woodwork.

🐒 The Box Turtle Sanctuary of Central VA on Robinson Street totes their turtles to Ashland Fourth Fridays for meet and greets as well as educational activities.

Earlier Event: August 5
Steven Snider in Concert
Later Event: August 26
The Richards in Concert