BY ZACH THOMAS

SMYRNA – The Historic Depot District will host the 13th Annual Simply Smyrna Celebration on this Saturday (June 8th) from 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm on Front Street.

The Simply Smyrna Celebration, sponsored by Carpe Artista in partnership with the Town of Smyrna, is a free, family-friendly event featuring live music across five stages, over 100 artisan and business vendors, and craft beer and wine tastings.

Carpe Artista CEO and Founder Ron Alley describes how far the event has progressed since its first street party in 2011:

Carpe Artista is a non-profit arts organization that aims to train and empower the next generation of entertainment and arts industry leaders, providing the foundation to impact culture positively.

For more information about the event, visit the Carpe Artista website, which we have linked at WGNSRadio.com. Plus, you can listen back to or watch the WGNS Roundtable with Wayne Blair and Rick Hall, when they interviewed Ron Alley.