Tower District Arts Walk returns this Saturday with 40+ artists

The Tower District Arts Walk returns this Saturday from 5 to 9 p.m., taking over Olive Avenue between Wishon and Palm with more than 40 local artists, live music at the Tower Theatre plaza, and pop-up patios from every restaurant along the strip. Featured artists this month include ceramicist Ana Reyes, mixed-media painter Marcus Trujillo, and photographer Priya Deshpande. A youth art zone at Cary Park will offer free supplies for kids under 12. Organizers recommend arriving by bike or rideshare — Olive Avenue is closed to through traffic from 4 to 10 p.m., and parking in the Tower District fills fast. The event is free and no tickets are required.