Historic Downtown Oregon City

Press Release: Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush

A First Friday Event in Downtown Oregon City
Friday October 2nd from 4 to 7 p.m

Downtown Oregon City’s first First Friday event Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush premieres a monthly first Friday art series downtown on Friday October 2nd from 4 to 7 pm. This uniquely Downtown Event utilizes empty storefront windows decorated with artwork, artists hosted by downtown businesses, and artists “on the street” exposing themselves…in a very appropriate way, to create Arts in Action.

Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush showcases the potential for commerce and culture downtown,” said Lloyd Purdy, Downtown Manager for Oregon City. “It leverages creativity and the creative process to encourage people to visit historic downtown Oregon City.”

What’s Happening Where from 4 to 7 pm on Friday October 2nd:

  • Artists showcasing their talent and creative process at Coffee Rush at 900 Main Street.
  • Artists showcasing their talent and creative process at Coffee Rush at 900 Main Street.
  • Live Music and Featured Artwork at Winestock at 820 Main Street.
  • Arts in Windows Exhibit at 900 Main St. Suite 104.
  • Art in Windows Exhibit at Fournier Group at 814 Main Street.
  • Meet the Artists at Busch Furniture at 804 Main Street.
  • Featured Artwork at Mi Famiglia at 701 Main Street.
  • Featured Artists & Work at The Caufield House 8th & Main Street
  • Meet the Artists at Pilates with Fe at 702 Main Street.
  • Art in Windows Exhibit at ECP Copy at 623 Main Street.

Our first Arts in Action is fueled by Coffee Rush, but it will be visitors that energize Downtown on Friday October 2nd.  Please join us for Downtown Oregon City’s first First Friday night on the town on October 2nd from 4 to 7 pm and see what Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush is all about.

Mary Wonser, Hand Weaver

Mary Wonser, Hand Weaver

Downtown’s first First Friday event Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush is sponsored by Coffee Rush at 900 Main Street in downtown Oregon City.  Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush is produced as a collaboration between the Three Rivers Artist Guild and the non-profit Main Street Oregon City. The Oregonian newspaper has also signed on as a Downtown Oregon City First Friday series’ media sponsor.

If you would like to participate in future First Friday art events by hosting an artists at your business location or displaying artwork in your storefront window please let us know. We look forward to expanding this downtown activity as interest from businesses and artists increases.

For more details about Arts in Action…Fueled by Coffee Rush or to sponsor future First Friday events downtown contact Downtown Manager Lloyd Purdy from the non-profit Main Street Oregon City at 503.522.1564.

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