(Media release from Rome’s Office of Downtown Development):
Downtown Rome invites the community to the Town Green this Friday, July 1 at 7 p.m. for a free concert featuring the Live Exchange Band!
The Live Exchange Party Band is a seven-piece band that creates the ultimate entertainment experience incorporating a unique mix of everything from MoTown to today’s hits. The opening act will kick off at 7 p.m. with Matty Croxton who offers a high-energy performance of hit songs; followed by Live Exchange Band who will have the audience dancing and singing all night long!
The following downtown businesses will be set up to sell food, drinks, and retail items: Mahli’s Uni~Pop Gourmet Popcorn, Bake and Bloom, Olea Olive Oils & Wine, Ana’s By The River, Giggity’s Sports Bar & Grill, Newby Farm and Vineyard, Harvest Moon, Traveling Gypsies and Kava Den, Hive Holistics, Hardy Realty with glow sticks, and Blush with braids and cotton candy!
The public is welcome to bring chairs and blankets for general seating on the lawn. Open container is permitted throughout downtown; many businesses provide easy grab and go options to take to the concert. Parking will be free at 3rd Ave deck, 4th Ave deck, and 6th Ave deck starting at 5 pm.
First Fridays are a full season of free concerts held the first Friday of every month June to September. The free concert series is made possible thanks to the generous support of Georgia-Pacific, Rome’s downtown businesses and downtown property owners. The community is encouraged to support downtown businesses by dining, shopping and utilizing services.
Keep up with Downtown Rome on social media (@DowntownRomeGA). To see the full series line up, visit downtownromega.us. For questions, please contact the Office of Downtown Development at 706-236-4520 or email downtown@romega.us.
Website Link: https://downtownromega.us/events/first-fridays/
