Calling all Phoenicians who have yet to visit one of the largest self-guided art walks in the nation: Make tracks to this month’s First Friday Art Walk. Stat.
The vibe lies at the intersection of open-air market and food trucks, with art galleries and installations – plus live music on street corners – galore.
Roosevelt Row Arts District (dubbed RoRo by locals) is a good place to start; ditto for Mural Alley (featuring the work of a dozen artists on a rotating canvas of buildings) and the shipping containers by Xico Inc.
For tips, check out this guide – and then get going.
– Hannah Van Sickle, The Arizona 100