Headwaters Arts Festival offers events until Oct. 6

The Headwaters Arts Festival celebrates the arts across the region this fall, with various events and shows across the region, which includes Erin, Orangeville and Alton.

Organizers say visitors can expect parties, performances, juried art shows, hands-on workshops and studio tours, with more than 150 visual and performing artists showcased.

The Headwaters Arts Festival Show and Sale continues at the SGI Centre (20490 Porterfield Road, Alton – five minutes south of Orangeville) on Sept. 28 and 29 from 10am to 5pm, with free admission.

During the Headwaters Arts Festival, several area studios will  offer studio tours, including: Alton Mill Arts Centre in the village of Alton, Williams Mill Visual Arts Centre in Glen Williams and Dragonfly Arts in Orangeville.

Individual studios also open their doors. But dates and hours vary, so check the listings at http://headwatersarts.com/festival/open-studio-listings to avoid disappointment.

“Kids’ Art Fest” is an opportunity for young people to sample the arts and try something new. Pre-registration required for most sessions. For a full list of Kids’ Art Fest events visit http://headwatersarts.com/festival/kidsfest-events

For information on the Headwaters Arts Festival visit http://headwatersarts.com.

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