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ACERS & Railroad Square Art District in Tallahassee, Florida, presents the widely acclaimed New Orleans band DUMPSTAPHUNK, an internationally known 7 piece funk band in a FREE concert. ArtiGras is a celebration and homage to the vibrant MardiGras.
ArtiGras at Railroad Square Art District on February 26 & 27, 2022 Save the Dates! Saturday, February 26th, 2022 Main Event 1pm-6pm, with after hours shows from 6pm-9pm & Sunday February 27th, 2022 11am-3 pm Arts and Cultural Experiences at Railroad Square Art District in Tallahassee, Florida, presents the widely acclaimed New Orleans band DUMPSTAPHUNK in a free show under the tent at Railroad Square Crafthouse. This internationally-known seven piece funk band includes Ivan and Ian ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
ArtiGras Timeline
Saturday Feb 26, 2022
Event Starts at 1:00 pm: Open shops and studios, face painting, kid zone, event activities, food trucks, Second Line Parade, and music performances
2:00 p.m.: Parade (community members are encouraged to participate. Gather at 1:30 at the back of the tent.)
3:00 pm: International Touring Blues artist Sauce Boss will open the free show on the Railroad Square Craft House Stage and will be making his famous gumbo for the audience to sample at the end of his show.
4:00 p.m: DUMPSTAPHUNK headlines the free show on the Crafthouse stage
6 p.m.: Free to the Public After Hours shows feature performances from some exciting local talent at locations throughout the Art District. The Hot Tamale Trio (featuring guest percussionist Paul Harvey) will be doing a special Mardi Gras-themed show, along with special appearance by musical performer Larry McCraw with “Rodentia Preharmonium” doing a few numbers at the Mickee Faust Clubhouse; the inimitable Dylan RP Allen will be performing his amazing one-man band act at The Crum Box and Gastgarden; and the Soul Sisters, featuring Lili Forbes, Deanna “Squeaky” Miller and Kami Hayes will showcase their riveting vocal talents at Jan’s Gallery.
Sunday Feb 27, 2022
11 am-3 pm, New Orleans style Jazz Brunch at Railroad Square Craft House
12 p.m. Internationally touring jazz artist and FAMU professor Longineu Parsons performs with his ensemble
Website: https://www.railroadsquare.org
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PARKING INFO
Parking is accesible at most shops and studios as well as parking available alongside FAMU Way near the playground.
COVID-19 Protocols
COVID Re-opening Plan Dear ArtiGras Guests, In our communities best interest, Railroad Square Art District staff and ACERS board is following the CDC guidelines and staying apprised of the ever-changing and evolving force of the Covid-19 virus. We want First Friday to stay a happy and healthy event so we are currently recommending that masks be worn indoors and in crowded areas. Each business is encouraged to post their own personal requirements as well. Masks are provided near the front. Th