The Art District on Santa Fe introduced a new vending program for May’s First Friday, and some vendors weren’t happy about being moved to side streets…and being charged $50 for the privilege. But many of the art lovers who crowded the area on May 2 were pleased with the changes.
And some wondered why the district didn’t go further: Why not close Santa Fe altogether on these nights? In their comments on the Westword Facebook post of Kristen Fiore’s First Friday stories, readers offer many other observations. Says Jonathan:
Oh, great, more of Denver watering down what used to be awesome events. What’s next? Are they going to start charging patrons for First Friday, too?…