Canton First Friday

Watch as world champion carving professionals take on the ice in an
exciting competition to become the First Friday Ice Carving Champion!

Winner chosen by your vote!

Round 1: 7pm
Round 2: 8pm
FINAL BATTLE: 9pm

Tour the Canton Arts District & feel the spray of ice from chilled chainsaws as you watch ice carving demonstrations all evening!

Ice Sculptures at…


City Hall
The Canton Club
Carpe Diem
Subway
Napolis
The Green Space
AmVets
Canton Palace Theatre
Canton Glass Works
Arcadia
2nd April Galerie
4th Street
Joseph Saxton Gallery
Gasser Fine Jewelers
Buzzbin Magazine

                        The Fine Art of Ice                           

Speed Ice Carving Competition @ 7, 8 & 9pm
4th Street NW

EXHIBIT OPENING! Required Reading
& New Work by Kevin Anderson
Translations Gallery / Anderson Creative

New Art at Great Prices!
Final Clearance Sale on Dyed Shirts, Tops & Jackets
Live Music by Jeff King & The Sherman Miller Trio
2nd April Galerie

Warm Up With Hot New Art!
Lynda Tuttle’s Art Center

Beth Moon: 2010 Canton Luminaries Winner
Music by Brian Henke 7-9pm
Joseph Saxton Gallery of Photography

Molas from Panama @ MOLA Gallery

Artist BZTAT & Glass-Smith Artists Team Up to Create an "Ice Cat" w/ Glass @ Creative Ohio Gallery

Glass Blowing Demonstrations
Canton Glass Works

Live Music: Room & Board, Elephant Gun & More 
Auricle Music Club

Artist: Katie Balas @ Jülz by Alan Rodriguez

Ice, Music, Coffee & Art by Lotus in Bloom
Carpe Diem Coffee Shop

Free Belly Dancing Lesson 6-8pm
Belly Dance by Mariah

Music by Lare Sattler & Free Cookies
& Hot Chocolate @ Downtown Subway

Visit Downtown Canton’s Newest Resale Shop
2nd Hand Treasures

Cultural Artifacts that Honor Our Local Industrial
Heritage @ ArtiCulture Unlimited

Warming Station & Free Hot Chocolate
Ekklesia @ Court & 4th

Open for Dinner & Tours
Canton Woman’s Club

Artist: Downtown Canton Historian, Douglas Charles
Dinner, Music & More @ The Canton Club

FREE Movie! Ice Age
Doors open at 6:30pm, Movie at 7pm
Icicle Bracelets by Aultman Wellness on Wheels
Canton Palace Theatre (P1)

                         Live Music Downtown                    

Buzzbin Magazine & Goose Island present
Froth Fest!

Drinks, Bands & Chainsaws.

2 stages of bands featuring the best in Roots, Americana, Folk, Punk, Bluegrass and more!

Bands Include:
Johnny & The Applestompers
Dolly Rocker Ragdoll
Steve Trent
Ohio Joe & The Continental Drifters
Joe Rollin Porter
Blonde Boy Grunt & The Groans
Blue Ribbon Bluegrass Band
Misery Jackals
Akillis Green
The Most Beautiful Losers
Viva le Vox
“The” Gallows

Jeff King (Guitar & Vocals) @ 2nd April 6-8pm

Joshua Beaver (Guitar & Vocals) @ Anderson Creative 7-9pm

Thom Ebersole (Accordion) @ Court Avenue 6-9pm

Lare Sattler (Guitar & Vocals) @ Subway Downtown 6-9pm

Doug “Ivory” Domineck (Keyboard/Vocals) @ Napoli’s 6-10pm

Brian Henke (Guitar) @ Joseph Saxton 7-9pm

Jeff Poulos (Guitar & Vocals) @ Carpe Diem Coffee 7- 9pm

Sherman Miller Trio (Soft Rock Band) @ 2nd April Galerie 8-10pm

John Morton Trio (Jazz) @ Picciano’s 8-11pm

Steve O & Bongo Joe @ The Canton Club 8:30-11:30pm

Room & Board @ The Auricle 8-11pm

                          Great Downtown Eats                    

2nd April Coffee Bar, 324 Cleveland Ave NW 330-451-0924
AMVETS 555, 315 Cleveland Ave N 330-452-8202
Arcadia Grille, 321 Court Ave NW 330-454-6055
Bender's Tavern, 137 Court Ave SW 330-453-8424
The Brownstone Steakhouse, 585 Market Ave N 330-580-4444
Canton Woman’s Club, 5-8pm, 822 Market Ave NW 330-453-4802
Canton Club, 101 Central Plaza South  330-454-2582
Carpe Diem Coffee Shop, 215 Market Ave N 330-455-BEAN
Conestoga (drinks only), 221 2nd St NW 330-458-0834
Crew Night Club (drinks only), 304 Cherry Ave NE 330-452-2739
Desert Inn, 204 12th St NW 330-456-1766
George’s Lounge (drinks only) ,229 Cleveland Ave NW 330-452-0029
Imperial Room (drinks only), 420 Court NW 330-455-5770

La Parilla Mexican Grille, 111 Cleveland Ave SW, 330-456-3020

Muggswigz Coffee & Tea Co., 137 Walnut Ave NE 330-452-6336
Napoli's Italian Eatery, 221 Market Ave N 330-452-7456
Original Arcade Coney, 215 Tuscarawas St. W 330-454-2294
Peter Shears Downtown, 427 E. Tuscarawas St 330-588-8300
Pete’s Grill and Pizza, 401 Cherry Ave NE 330-452-7383
Picciano’s (drinks & appetizers), 410 Market Ave N 330-454-3800
Primo's Ristorante, 216 Fourth St NW 330-456-2511
The Precinct Bar & Grille, 430 Walnut Ave NE 330-454-3322
Sheri’s Sweets & Cafe, 401 Market Ave N 330-454-8585

Subway, 217 Market Ave N 330-451-2190

The Warehouse, 520 4th Street NE
Thatsa Wrapp, 600 6th St NW 330-452-9727
Thorpe’s Market Avenue Grill, 320 Market S 330-580-5873