The Looking Glass Art Mix at IX in Charlottesville, VA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all attendees interested in art and socializing.
Overview
Join The Looking Glass Art Mix at IX in Charlottesville for an evening of live music, craft cocktails, and interactive art stations. Discover a vibrant local art scene and connect with creative souls in a funky, welcoming atmosphere.
The Looking Glass - Art Mix at IX
Art Mix at IX | Free First Fridays | Art Lounge Mixer
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About This Adventure
Join the vibrant Art Mix at The Looking Glass Art Lounge for a unique evening of creativity and connection! Enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and interactive art stations in a funky atmosphere. This free mixer is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the local art scene and meet fellow art enthusiasts.
Join the vibrant Art Mix at The Looking Glass Art Lounge for a unique evening of creativity and connection! Enjoy live music, craft cocktails, and interactive art stations in a funky atmosphere. This free mixer is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the local art scene and meet fellow art enthusiasts.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Secure Parking
Parking near IX Art Park can fill up quickly during events, so plan to arrive early to secure a convenient spot.
Bring Cash for Art Purchases
Some artists may prefer cash payments for original artwork or crafts available during the mixer.
Dress Comfortably and Stylishly
Opt for comfortable shoes and layered clothing to adapt to indoor/outdoor settings in the evening.
Respect Artwork and Fellow Guests
Be mindful of interactive art pieces and maintain a friendly atmosphere for all attendees.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrels
- Various local songbirds including cardinals
History
IX Art Park occupies a formerly industrial site transformed into a vibrant outdoor gallery celebrating urban art culture within Charlottesville.
Conservation
The park emphasizes sustainable art installations using recycled materials and fosters community awareness around environmental responsibility.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
You’ll want comfortable footwear to explore the art park and stand during the event.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Falling temperatures in the evening call for layers you can adjust easily.
fall specific
Portable Phone Charger
Keep your phone charged to capture art vibes and stay connected.
Cash
Some vendors or artists may prefer cash payments for purchases made during the event.