Collage from past community events with graphic overlay that reads 'Spring Festival'

Celebrate a Decade of Community Fun at the 10th Anniversary of Ridgefield First Saturdays

For ten years, Ridgefield First Saturdays has been the heart of downtown Ridgefield, bringing the community together through music, food, art, and family-friendly activities. On Saturday, May 3, we’re celebrating a decade of this vibrant tradition with our annual Spring Festival, marking 10 incredible years of creativity, connection and fun!

From themed events and athletic challenges to local artists showcasing their work, each First Saturday has been a unique celebration. This milestone event will feature lively vendor markets, sidewalk sales, outdoor concerts, delicious food from local vendors, and much more.

Join us for this special occasion and create lasting memories with friends and family as we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Ridgefield First Saturdays in Downtown Ridgefield!

*This version includes a corrected schedule reflecting a time change for the Overpass Art Reveal, which will be happening at 9 AM on Saturday, May 3rd.

Overlook Park

10th Anniversary Celebration

Help us celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Ridgefield First Saturdays at Overlook Park! Hear from Mayor Cole, enjoy a free sweet treat at 12 PM and look at the memories made over the last 10 years. 
Overlook Park stage with graphic overlay 'Spring Festival Talent Showcase'

Spring Festival Talent Showcase - 12 PM 

Showcase your incredible talents at our first Talent Showcase ~ not a competition. Whether you sing, dance, act, play an instrument, or have a unique talent, we want to see what you’ve got! This showcase is open to ALL ages. Performances will be on stage at Overlook Park following our 10th Anniversary celebration!

Spring Festival Talent Showcase Application
Bright blue 10th Anniversary Ridgefield First Saturdays t-shirt.

10th Anniversary T-Shirts

Celebrate a decade of good times in Downtown Ridgefield with your very own Ridgefield First Saturdays t-shirt! Purchase a shirt at Spring Festival to wear to events all year long.

Overpass Art Reveal - 9 AM

Come celebrate a new public art installation on the Pioneer Street Rail Overpass! The City is installing a series of colorful steel sandhill cranes on safety screens along both Pioneer Street Overpasses. We will commemorate this installation with a viewing from Overlook Park and a walk on the Rail Overpass. Learn more

Lawn Games – 9 AM - 2 PM

Join us for some friendly games of Ladder Ball, Disc Golf, Yard Jenga, Corn Hole and Spike Ball.

Craft Station – 9 AM - 2 PM 

Come make a Spring Festival Craft at the City of Ridgefield Events Trailer. All supplies and instructions provided. While supplies last. 

Ridgefield Art Association Information Booth - 9 AM - 2 PM

Connect with members of the local Ridgefield Art Association.

Davis Park

Ridgefield First Saturday Vendor Market – 9 AM - 2 PM

First Saturday Vendors will be set up selling local food, artisan goods and more at Davis Park from 9 AM to 2 PM.

Live Music: Brenna Larsen - 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Brenna's music reflects a blend of timeless charm and contemporary flair. Inspired by the iconic songwriters of the 60s and 70s, she infuses her original compositions with the nostalgic allure of folk and the infectious groove of jazz. 
Plant sale inside Bennett Hall.

Abrams Park

Garden Club Plant Sale - 9AM - 3 PM

Bennett Hall in Abrams Park.

Fundraiser to Beautify Ridgefield. Look out for hanging baskets, sun and shade planters, home grown veggies and flowers, herbs, shrubs, and color spots. Due to tax regulations for non-profits, Garden Club will only accept Cash, Check, Debit or Credit. No Cash Apps.

Bonus! Members of the Ridgefield Art Association will have art on display at the Plant Sale. 

Around Downtown

Southwest Washington Watercolor Society Spring Exhibit

Available to view at the Ridgefield Community Library throughout the month of May. Learn More.

Moola Weekend - Ridgefield Main Street

Ridgefield Main Street's Moola program directly supports our Downtown businesses! Shop Downtown on May 3 then send your receipts to RMS. RMS will give you $10 Moola for every $30 spent Downtown. You can use that Moola at ANYTIME like a gift card for Downtown. For more information on Ridgefield Main Street's Moola program, please visit the Ridgefield Main Street website.

Where's that Moola? There is a lot of Moola out there that has not been spent!! Find it and we will see you Downtown!

Live Music: Avi Haviv - Ridgefield Craft Brewing, 6 - 8 PM

Enjoy live music from local musician Avi Haviv at Ridgefield Craft Brewing. Order food from Rancho Viejo or the Food Carts while enjoying a locally brewed beer.

Open House - The Myrtle's Building, 10 AM - 3 PM

Join Myrtle's for an open house meet & greet featuring 3 businesses:  Shop Myrtle's Home Decor (they will pay the tax & you get Moola!), Meet the Owners of Ridgefield's newest Tea House—Honey Bunny's & sample their savory & sweet bites & ice tea, tour Myrtle's Treehouse—a short-term rental nestled in the trees above Myrtle's Home Decor—perfect for a relaxing getaway/creative retreat

Kentucky Derby Watch Party - The Neighborhood Refuge, 2 PM - 10 PM

And they’re off… to The Neighborhood Refuge! Giddy up and join us Saturday, May 3rd from 2PM–10PM for a Derby Day you won’t forget! Details

Kayak Rental Special - Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe

Alder Creek Kayak & Canoe will be offering 1/2 Price Kayak, SUP and Canoe rentals for Ridgefield First Saturday Anniversary - May 3rd and 4th.Come check out our Ridgefield Kayak Rental location down at 5 Mill Street. https://aldercreek.com/rental-verview/ridgefield-kayak-rentals/. Reservations recommended. Promo Code Firstsat
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