Last night, I took some time to enjoy downtown Russellville, Arkansas and explore the September 1 Art Walk . It was the kind of evening that reminds you how much creativity and community can fit into a few blocks. Here are two highlights you should definitely check out: Garden Sass 📍 108 N Commerce Ave, Russellville, AR đź’» gardensass.com 📸 Instagram: @garden_sass A new addition to the downtown scene, Garden Sass is a local artisan shop full of charm and color. From handmade goods to quirky home dĂ©cor, it’s the kind of place where you can always find something unexpected. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or stocking up for the holidays, this is the spot to support local makers and artists . Weird Breakfast 🎨 Instagram: @weird_breakfast One of the coolest artists I came across all evening. Weird Breakfast has a unique, offbeat style that stands out. He has tons of originals, takes commissions, and his booth was one of the most fun to b...
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