80 SPRING CITY ARTS PLEIN AIR FESTIVAL

Selected artists will also paint on the morning of Sept. 2 as part of a “quick paint” event, with those works sold at a public auction beginning at 4 p.m. A reception will be held at the gallery at 7 p.m. on Sept. 1 with a preview of the competition paintings and announcement of the winners. The public is invited to attend this reception.

The Art Festival, Studio Tour and Painting Show and Sale will be held on Saturday, Sept. 2, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. A celebration with food and music will be held Sept. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. on Main Street. Visit springcityarts.org for more information.

81 Support Local Student Activities

This school year, make time to support and cheer on local students. During the fall, this might mean attending local high school football games. The activities continue throughout the school year, with students showcasing their talents in a variety of sporting events, plays, concerts and more. Visit the websites of your local schools to check out their calendars and learn what games/performances/ activities are open to the public.