Shop local and enjoy your neighborhood restaurants and shops in Forest Park!

Restaurants will have specials, shops and galleries will be open late (5-8 pm), catch the shows you may miss during the day, shop for gifts while enjoying a refreshment. Enjoy the social scene of Forest Park after hours.

TOUR DE LOO*: During the Third Friday events, the Forest Park merchants’ loos are transformed into art installations by local artists.

A judge will vote for the best installation and award the winning artist with a $200 prize, sponsored by James Rushton.

PARTICIPATING MERCHANTS:

Naked Art Gallery: (5 – 8 pm) .
Yard Art open house: art for the garden by local artists.
100% of bar tips will benefit the Railroad Park. Featured cocktail: Ginger mint juleps.
Tour de LOO: art installation by UAB art students

Silvertron Cafe’ (kitchen open until 10 pm)
Third Friday specials.
Tour de LOO: art installation by UAB art students

Zoe Forest Park (5 – 8 pm):
Sip on a beverage while enjoying shopping!
Tour de LOO: art installation by UAB art students

Rainy Days: (5:00 – 8:00)
Open House
Tour de LOO: art installation by UAB art students

Little Savannah (kitchen open until 10 pm)

Shindigs food truck.

More details and updated merchants specials, artist info etc at https://www.facebook.com/events/1009833509111820/ 

*Artists can submit to participate in the future Tour de Loos with an email to mail@nakedartusa.com stating what their installation will be and send low-res images of artwork.

Art installation = taking an interior and loading it with disparate items that evoke complex and multiple associations, thoughts and moods.