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The 43rd annual Arts in the Heart of Augusta festival is set to begin on September 17th and run through the weekend. This beloved event celebrates the diversity and creativity of the city’s art community and has become a staple in the Augusta community.
The festival, which will be held in downtown Augusta, will feature over 150 juried artists from across the country, showcasing their unique and beautiful creations. Visitors can expect a wide variety of art forms, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry and pottery.
One of the highlights of the festival is the Global Village, which celebrates the cultural diversity of Augusta through food, music, and dance performances. Attendees can also participate in hands-on workshops, watch live demonstrations, and even purchase art directly from the artists.
Arts in the Heart of Augusta is not just about the art, but also about the community. Local food vendors will be serving up delicious dishes, and there will be a beer garden featuring craft beers from the area. The festival also partners with local nonprofit organizations to raise awareness and funds for important community causes.
This year’s festival will have enhanced safety measures in place to ensure the well-being of all attendees. Masks will be required, and social distancing will be encouraged.
The event kicks off on Friday evening with a parade and opening ceremony. It will then continue on Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 7 pm. Admission is $12 for a weekend pass, and children 10 and under are free.
Arts in the Heart of Augusta is a must-visit event for anyone looking to experience the vibrant arts and culture scene in Augusta. It’s a fantastic opportunity to support local artists, try new foods, and learn about different cultures, all while having a great time with friends and family.
Don’t miss out on this exciting festival! For more information and to purchase tickets, visit the official Arts in the Heart of Augusta website. See you there! Read More!