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First Friday

KINGMAN – October’s First Friday is sure to be a special one, and will be held on Friday, Oct. 4. With two major events happening concurrently in downtown Kingman, you will have plenty of fun to choose from! Oktoberfest, Kingman Comic Con, live music, specials, roller skating, games, food trucks, vendors, and so much fun for the whole family! October’s First Friday theme is Fall Fest. Several shops will be open late. Located on Beale St and Andy Devine in historic Downtown Kingman.

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Cowboy Carnival; September’s First Friday rounding it up

KINGMAN – On September 7, Kingman held September’s First Friday starting at 5:30 up until the party died down. Keeping this month’s theme; Cowboy Carnival, many local country artists such as Dessert Sky at the Beer Garden and Shane Zen could be found scattered around Beale Street; Other artists could be found in many more areas of Beale Street, including The Cellar Door, Rickety Cricket Brewing, and West of 3rd. The Kingsmen Rodeo community could be found on the Community Block between Third and Fourth Street

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Trash, traffic and toilets: First Friday involves unseen sanitation and safety logistics

KINGMAN – An event that requires Beale Street to be closed off requires a mix of unseen logistics that keep the streets and sidewalks clean.
The Andy Devine Days Parade, Veterans Day Parade and this month, First Friday, attract hundreds, if not thousands, of spectators, shoppers, diners and vendors.
The June 7 christening of the newly renovated Beale Street between Second and Sixth Street attracted just that amount of people from throughout the community.

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