Art in Bloom Festival returns to Soos Creek Botanical Garden on Saturday, Aug. 16

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The Art in Bloom Fine Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Soos Creek Botanical Garden, welcoming art lovers and garden enthusiasts alike. The festival runs from 10 a. m. to 4 p.

m. , providing a free platform for local and award-winning artists to showcase their work in a picturesque setting. Organizers highlight the event as a unique chance to enjoy art and nature together. Attendees can meet artists and explore a variety of crafts, including paintings, photography, jewelry, and ceramics. The event is open to all ages, encouraging community participation and appreciation of local talent.

This festival not only promotes the arts but also enhances the visibility of Soos Creek Botanical Garden as a cultural site. With free admission, it aims to attract a diverse audience and foster connections between artists and the community. For further information, visit sooscreekbotanicalgarden. org.

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