Downtown event held the first Friday of each month featuring a variety of public art and street performers in addition to scheduled art shows, gallery openings and live music!
First Friday Map and Program
New director brings Broadway productions to Canton Palace Theatre
Just six months into her job as executive director of the Canton Palace Theatre, Georgia Paxos has created some newfacets for downtown's crown jewel. She's bringing nationally recognized Broadway productions to the august venue, which recently marked its 80th anniversary.
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February First Friday to feature Ice Sculpture Festival/Ice-O-Rama
Grab your hat and scarf and head downtown for First Fridays this winter season. There are exciting activities and entertainment waiting for you!
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT are revitalizing downtown
Art takes many forms. It can be the musical sound of a saxophone player, the brush stroke of a painter or the effortless movement of a dancer. Fortunately, downtown Canton is experiencing an assortment of art forms. Our city is heeding the advice of other successful cities that suggest that arts and entertainment can lead to downtown revitalization.
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