# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Open House & Grand Opening 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Grand Opening of the Athens Art Guild Headquarters
                               Sunday, August 30, 2026    4 - 8 pm
Located at 667 E. State St. (white house in front of the Athens Community Center) - former location for the Athens Tourism Board.  At this location, the Art Guild will offer art classes for all ages at affordable prices, art fairs, special events like a Halloween Night Market and the return of the Krampus Parade, as well as, a gallery shop selling local art.

This introduction to the Art Guild's new home will include art vendors on the lawn, Live music with acoustic sets with Spencer Terrel and Tony Adami from Rusted Blues and John Goettge, as well as light refreshments and the opening of the gallery shop full of work by our talented local artists.  

This new facility will give the Art Guild a home with which its members can connect with the community through classes, events, and a place to display artwork. This was made possible with the support of the City of Athens and the Department of Arts, Parks, and Recreation.

The Athens Art Guild was established in 2010.  It serves to promote the visual arts in Athens County and the contiguous Appalachian counties through networking, training, and vending opportunities. 
www.athensartguild.org
board@athensartguild.org
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/athens/open-house-and-grand-opening/200030588530647
- **Event Categories**: art, workshops, music, night-markets, live-music, entertainment, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 182

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Athens
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 667 E. State St., Athens, OH
- **lat**: 39.33726
- **long**: -82.07623
- **full address**: 667 E. State St., Athens, OH, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Open House & Grand Opening  being held?
  - **A:** Open House & Grand Opening  takes place on Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 30 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 667 E. State St., Athens, OH, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Open House & Grand Opening ?
  - **A:** Open House & Grand Opening  is organized by Athens Art Guild.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Open House & Grand Opening  is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Athens, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 180+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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