Third Friday Art Walk
Every Third Friday | 5-9 PM | May - October
Looking for a fun, family-friendly evening? Come out to the Third Friday Art Walk—where creativity comes to life on 6th Street in Strawberry Hill, Downtown KCK!
Whether you’re an art lover, a foodie, or just looking for a good time, there’s something for everyone at the Third Friday Art Walk. It's creative, inclusive, community-centered, and totally FREE to attend.
What to Expect
Event Address:
609 North 6th Street, Kansas City, KS 66101
Free Parking:
Park at the Unified Government parking lots at 6th & Barnett or Splitlog Coffee Co. Then, take a stroll down 6th Street and immerse yourself in a lively, ever-changing atmosphere filled with art, food, and music!
Pop-Up Art Exhibits:
Local businesses become mini art galleries, showcasing local artists in unique spaces. Many businesses also host special events throughout the night—check the map for a list of participating locations!
Street Gallery:
Each month, we shut down portions of 6th Street to create a "Street Gallery". Start your walk at EPIC Clay Studio and explore creative vendors, art, and interactive experiences within the road closure.
Stay in the loop and get updates by following us on Facebook & Instagram!
2025 Season Highlights
The 2025 Third Friday Art Walk was another incredible season! Thanks to the creativity, contributions and support of our local artists, makers, businesses, performers, vendors, nonprofits, and sponsors, we were able to bring art, music, and community experiences to 6th Street for another season!
- Local Artists & Makers: 50+ artists brought the streets to life with handmade art, demos, and live creations.
- Art Competitions: 140+ submissions showcased bold, emerging, and established talent.
- Performers & Entertainment: 20+ acts energized 6th Street with music, dance, performance, and interactive experiences.
- Community & Businesses: 10+ Strawberry Hill businesses hosted activities, pop-ups and offered special deals for 1,000+ attendees.
Here are some of moments from this year! We can’t wait to see you next season on 6th Street!
Block Sponsor
Storefront Sponsors
Arvest Foundation
Backyard Sponsors
Sidewalk Sponsors
Axcet HR Solutions
Campione Interior Solutions
Central Bank of KC
Commerce Bank
Continental Title
Donor Centric Consulting
Geiger Ready-Mix
Kansas City Board of Public Utilities
Landmark Bank
Neff Packaging Systems
ONE Gas
Orrick & Erskine Law Firm
PNC Bank
UMB
Wyandotte Behavioral Health Network