Pop Up Events

Contact Melissa to discuss a farm bar (sober/boozy) for your event!

openspacescider@gmail.com


Orozoco Gallery Closing Reception
May
1

Orozoco Gallery Closing Reception

Free | All ages | N/A drinks available

In times of uncertainty, art remains a powerful act of resilience.
This April, Orozco Gallery opens its doors for a month-long pop-up filled with arts & culture in Downtown Ithaca. Featuring artist talks, live music, dance, storytelling, and hands-on workshops, this welcoming sober space invites all ages to gather and celebrate the transformative power of art.

Join us for the official opening night with food by Jojo Cook and non-alcoholic drinks by Open Spaces. Meet curator Yen Ospina and explore the exhibition as it closes!

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Orozoco Gallery Grand Opening Reception
Apr
3

Orozoco Gallery Grand Opening Reception

Free | All ages | N/A drinks available

In times of uncertainty, art remains a powerful act of resilience.
This April, Orozco Gallery opens its doors for a month-long pop-up filled with arts & culture in Downtown Ithaca. Featuring artist talks, live music, dance, storytelling, and hands-on workshops, this welcoming sober space invites all ages to gather and celebrate the transformative power of art.

Join us for the official opening night with food by Jojo Cook and non-alcoholic drinks by Open Spaces. Meet curator Yen Ospina and explore the exhibition that kicks off this community-driven series.

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IU: TAKAAT (of Mdou Moctar), Microbes Mostly, Red40
Apr
1

IU: TAKAAT (of Mdou Moctar), Microbes Mostly, Red40

TAKAAT return to Ithaca for an incredible evening with Microbes, Mostly and Red40

TAKAAT (pronounced tuh-cot), meaning “noise” in the Tuareg language Tamashek, is the trio of Ahmoudou Madassane, Mikey Coltun, and Souleymane Ibrahim, also known as the rhythm section of Mdou Moctar. TAKAAT is sonic chaos, improvisation, freedom of exploration, and the punk styles of bands such as Fugazi and Unwound, all mixed together with the guitar music from the Sahel.

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Six Mile Craic plays Irish Tunes at Mama Said Hand Pies
Mar
15

Six Mile Craic plays Irish Tunes at Mama Said Hand Pies

Six Mile Craic playing Irish tunes noon-2pm

on Sunday March 15th

at Mama Said Hand Pies, at their main cafe location at 1710 Trumansburg Road.

Open Spaces Cider will be there, as well!

Enjoy some fantastic savory hand pies for lunch, maybe drink some awesome cider, and of course lots of tunes! They're suggesting to leave a donation if you'd like to tip the band, but it isn't a requirement; nobody will be turned away! We hope to see you there!

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Asempe Kitchen final Afrobeats Brunch
Feb
1

Asempe Kitchen final Afrobeats Brunch

  • 114 West Green Street Ithaca, NY, 14850 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Our last day of service will be Sunday, February 1, 2026. We will go out in traditional Asempe style with our final Afrobeats in our Press Bay space from 11am-3pm.

Tickets are $20 or $25 at the door for a combo meal purchased ahead via venmo (@asempe kitchen). Sobolo drink as well as other drinks via Open Spaces Cider extra.

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Women's Wellness Extravaganza
Jan
18

Women's Wellness Extravaganza

All are welcome at the 3rd annual Women's Wellness Extravaganza!

Sunday January 18, 2026
4:00-7:00pm at Mama Said Cafe (between Ithaca & Trumansburg @ 1710 Trumansburg Rd.)

This event is free to attend, but there will be many vendors selling goods & services, so attendees are encouraged to bring $ they may wish to spend.

Featuring female vendors, artists, makers, healers, practitioners, activists and musicians too.

~ Amy Puryear & Evie Bellinger

Open Spaces popping up with sober & boozy farm bar goodies for your shopping pleasure!

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private event for Southern Tier Land Conservancy, Broome County
Oct
9

private event for Southern Tier Land Conservancy, Broome County

Conserving natural areas and working lands in Broome & Tioga counties

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Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser
Aug
27

Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser

Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser

WEDNESDAY JUNE 25th

from 4-7 PM at STICK AND STONE FARM

with seasonal menus of food and drinks from:

Silver Spoon & Open Spaces

All are welcome to attend! A portion of the night’s sales will support our Subsidized CSA program, supporting sustained access to fresh, local, organic produce for low income households in our community.

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Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser
Jul
30

Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser

Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser

WEDNESDAY JUNE 25th

from 4-7 PM at STICK AND STONE FARM

with seasonal menus of food and drinks from:

Silver Spoon & Open Spaces

All are welcome to attend! A portion of the night’s sales will support our Subsidized CSA program, supporting sustained access to fresh, local, organic produce for low income households in our community.

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Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser
Jun
25

Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser

Farm to Food Truck Fundraiser

WEDNESDAY JUNE 25th

from 4-7 PM at STICK AND STONE FARM

with seasonal menus of food and drinks from:

Silver Spoon & Open Spaces

All are welcome to attend! A portion of the night’s sales will support our Subsidized CSA program, supporting sustained access to fresh, local, organic produce for low income households in our community.

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Stay tuned!