First Friday Food Trucks, Music & More -- Broad Street downtown Globe AUGUST 5 from 4:00 - 9:00 p.m.

First Friday -- Broad Street downtown Globe  4:00  -  9:00 PM  

First Friday Aug. 5 Is A  Back-To-School Bash

With more than half-a-million songs at his fingertips, DJ Shon of X92.7 will host karaoke evening Friday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at veterans park near Globe City Hall during this month’s first Friday event, and in addition to karaoke at the park the special back-to-school Kids Bash includes a hula hoop contest, bean bag toss, chalk art, mini-golf, marble races, vegetable painting, a cupcake walk and more fun.  This month’s first Friday event has so much to choose from: the once-a-month food truck roundup will also include the Tumbleweeds live in concert from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. at the Old Dominion Parking Lot – and a special Kids Bash at Veterans Park near city hall from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. First Friday always includes unique vendors on Oak Street adjacent to the Cobre Valley Center For The Arts: Coco Tiki Bread Company, Norma’s Wish Boxes, Talkalai’s Art & Craft, Trendy Mixations and more! If you are a business, vendor, or food truck owner are interested in participating in this free monthly event, contact Melissa Steele at 928.200.0836 or econdev@globeaz.gov.

And don’t miss specials at participating businesses all along Broad Street: $5 craft beer pints at Farley’s Pub, ask for the Chef’s Special at Bloom and Bravo, get a $3 frappe at Vida e Caffé, or 15-minutes in any of the batting vages at the Gila County RV Park and batting range for just $10.

And did someone say food trucks? Yes, its true, Globe-Miami has a growing range of “loncheras” and the lineup this Friday is set to include Los Gordos Sonoran Hotdogs, Gila Hogs BBQ, Sidewalk Alternatives, Saguaro Hotdogs & Lemonade – and more. Food trucks are setup and serving by 4:00; live music by the Tumbleweeds begins at 6:00.

 If you are a business, vendor, or food truck operator and are interested in participating in this FREE monthly event, contact Melissa Steele at 928.200.0836 or econdev@globeaz.gov. See photos and find event updates  www.facebook.com/events/415664413557640/415664416890973/