Downtown Sylvania | Red Bird Arts District

First Friday Art Walks

Downtown Sylvania 5pm-8ish

Discover the spirit of Downtown Sylvania – explore art, listen to live music, shop at local boutiques and dine at your favorite restaurants during the First Friday Art Walks.

July 3 commUNITY Art Walk

First Fridays | Social Distance | Mask Friendly

Please keep 6 ft between you and others as you visit new exhibits at the galleries, dine at restaurants, shop the boutiques and check out the food trucks. The Leaf and Seed, Deets BBQ and the Saucy Slamwich will be joining us to celebrate the holiday weekend. Stroll the business’ storefronts to view the “commUNITY” Exhibit featuring portraits of prominent Black Civil Rights leaders by local artist Robert Vanitvelt.

30+ Creative Spaces & Venues

Stroll the vibrant blocks of Downtown Sylvania and discover art galleries, exhibition spaces, boutiques, restaurants, bakeries, salons, design agencies & more.

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A Valentine’s pop-up event. Join the creative c

A Valentine’s pop-up event. Join the creative crew @solestatussneakers as they welcome @fernnewyork showcasing her sustainable luxury lingerie. First Fridays continue to stress social distancing and mask wearing. Keep gatherings small and stay safe. Extended shopping hours till 8pm.

Sip chat and BIG LOVE @chandlercafesylvania Big lo

Sip chat and BIG LOVE @chandlercafesylvania
Big love creator @cassiestansley

A community that builds together - shares their to

A community that builds together - shares their tools, shares their heart and shares their hope for the future... #together #letthatbesylvania

Welcome to Sylvania. Welcome to community. Welcom

Welcome to Sylvania. Welcome to community. Welcome to lights above and streets filled with love. We are the Red Bird Arts District. #keepsylvaniathriving
Artist:Larry Golba

We make it happen Wednesday. It’s what we do.

We make it happen Wednesday. It’s what we do. Will, vision and determination. Our fine art galleries are owned by artists. Their passion goes beyond their own canvas to help build a creative community. Red Bird Arts District is passionate about making your experience unique in this small town. And together, with our restaurants, boutiques, breweries and friends - we continue to make sweet Sylvania a valuable place to explore culturally - an experience we never want you to forget! Let’s make 2021 our best year yet. #keepsylvaniathriving

Our February First Friday will be here before we k

Our February First Friday will be here before we know it. Red Bird is back. Galleries, shops, restaurants and breweries will be open late and eager to have you out on the town during our return to First Friday! February is the month of love. Let’s get a head start on spreading hearts and happiness as we begin 2021. Peace love and joy Red Birds! #keepsylvaniathriving

Where did it come from Wednesday! If you build it

Where did it come from Wednesday! If you build it, they will come. That is the spirit of Red Bird. We start with a fun idea, gather to plan and work hard to make it happen. Visionaries mixed with heart and no fear. Looking forward to 2021 and where our creative team will take you!

It’s your year to shine. Celebrate all you have

It’s your year to shine. Celebrate all you have learned and jump into 2021 with hearts open wide, joy bursting at the seams and a zest for life at full throttle. 2021 - we are ready to rock you ! Congrats Sylvania - you have worked so hard. Cheers to an amazing year ahead. So much love from your red bird crew!