Crowds gathered on the lake front and at the beach stage for art and music during the first afternoon of the 39th annual Harrison Festival of the Arts in Harrison Hot Springs on Saturday.

Crowds gathered on the lake front and at the beach stage for art and music during the first afternoon of the 39th annual Harrison Festival of the Arts in Harrison Hot Springs on Saturday.

VIDEO: Harrison Festival of the Arts kicks off

Sunny, breezy weather greeted guests on the first day of the annual music and arts festival,

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The 39th annual music and arts event opened Saturday at noon and is scheduled for eight more days of concerts and workshops in Harrison Hot Springs.

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