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Upcoming Events at First Street Arts
April 30 New show starts with featured artists TBA
May 9, 2-4 pm Reception with Featured Artists
June 6, 10 am - 5 pm Benicia Arts Festival
with interactive gallery events, visual and performing arts, live music, and more! BeniciaArtsFestival.com
June 13, 1-5 pm Sitcom Wine Walk
July 2 New show starts with featured artists TBA
July 11, 2-4 pm Reception with Featured Artists
September 3 New show starts with featured artists TBA
September 12, 2-4 pm Reception with Featured Artists
October Downtown Scarecrow Contest
October 17, 1-5 pm Witching Wine Walk
October 24, 10 am Halloween Costume Contest & Sidewalk Stroll
November 5 New show starts with featured artists TBA
November 14, 2-4 pm Reception with Featured Artists
November 28, 1-5 pm Santa Sip & Shop Small Wine Walk
December 4, 6-9 pm Holiday Open House
December 12, 10 am - 5 pm Holiday Parade and Market

Arts Benicia Presents:
Mary Frances Kelly-Poh
at Happy Life Pottery
October 21 – January 20, 2026
Happy Life Pottery
632 First Street, Benicia
Wednesday-Saturday 10 am to 6 pm
Sunday 11 am to 5 pm




