Join us for First Fridays in Half Moon Bay, California, a vibrant celebration of local art, culture, and culinary delights! This monthly event invites art enthusiasts and community members to explore the charming historic downtown area, where galleries, shops, restaurants, and wine bars will showcase a diverse array of artworks and flavors.
Our Half Moon Bay Art Walk map will direct you to the galleries and shops of Downtown Half Moon Bay where you can view artwork of all types. Along the way, keep an eye out for public art, too – the walls of many downtown buildings are adorned with colorful murals and other artistic flourishes.
The event runs from 4pm to 6pm. Featured venues include:
Coastal Arts League – 300 Main Street
The Coastal Arts League is a nonprofit public art gallery and artist collective
Mirada Art – 355 Main Street
Artist collective featuring abstract paintings, fused glass, jewelry, and watercolors.
Home Town Mercantile – 416 Main Street
Half Moon Bay’s modern general store featuring goods ranging from practical to luxurious is featuring embroidery art and encaustics by Doreen Maller.
Jupiter & Main – 432 Main Street
Jupiter & Main features Kevin Henney Fine Art Photography – a lush, immersive perspective of our incredible California coastside.
Juno’s Little Mercantile – 435 Main Street
Juno’s presents oil paintings by classically trained Aina Clotas.
Silk & Stone – 714 Kelly Street
Featuring silk paintings and wearable art by Natasha Foucault and other artworks. Natasha will be joined by photographer Aaron Mendoza Alvarez, displaying and discussing his work.
Nuance Fine Art – 604A Main Street
Working studio and gallery of Aina Clotas and Joseph Altwer.
Ocean Blue Art Vault – 643 Main Street
A collective gallery, The Vault rotates local artists seasonally.
Kelly Mumford Gallery – 719 Main Street
A new gallery on Main Street that features modern art by Kelly Mumford, inspired by coastal living.
M Stark Gallery – 727 Main Street
Sandi daRoza’s textile art captures the joys of everyday life, immortalizing the special and daily moments while exploring her Mexican culture.