Raise a glass to save the arts Schools foundation hosting Ales for the Arts concert crawl

Lynnwood, WALocal News

"Ales for the Arts," hosted by the Foundation for Edmonds School District, is a two-day concert crawl designed to bolster arts education in local schools. Scheduled for two consecutive days at Brigid’s Bottle Shop and The Boathouse Taproom, the event will showcase live performances from talented students and local bands, fostering community spirit. Attendees can savor delicious offerings from local food trucks, with a percentage of sales contributing to the foundation's mission. Additionally, unique experiences will be auctioned off, enhancing engagement while raising funds for arts programs. Activities such as pay-to-play games and an art auction will ensure a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

Deborah Brandi, the Foundation Executive Director, highlights the event's role in uniting the community to preserve essential arts opportunities. "Whether you come for the music, the food, or the fun, every contribution helps," she states. This initiative exemplifies the importance of community involvement in supporting educational arts programs.

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