Friday, Aug. 1
Youth Worship Night
 Ready for an evening of praise, music, and fellowship? Join the Effingham YMCA for Youth Worship Night — an inspiring night under the stars. Guests under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. Admission is $5. Don’t forget your lawn chairs! Refreshments available for purchase.
Time: 5–10 p.m.
Location: Effingham YMCA, 1224 Patriot Dr, Rincon
Glow and Flow Yoga Class
 Light up your practice at Effin’ Yoga’s Glow and Flow class, hosted at 13 Stars Event Venue. Glow paint is provided (or bring your own flair). After class, stick around for drinks from the bar and live music. Cost is $25 for non-members, $15 for studio members.
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: 13 Stars Event Venue, 122 N Laurel St, Springfield
Saturday, Aug. 2
Back-to-School Splash Bash with Rincon Community Market
 Soak up some fun before school starts! Families are invited to the first-ever Splash Bash hosted by Rincon Community Market. Enjoy a sprinkler water party, free school supply bags (for homeschool and public school kids), teacher giveaways, local vendors, and off-the-block shaved ice. HIS Radio and Effingham Backpack Buddies will be on-site. The event is free, and teachers can enter the giveaway by applying in person at the bash.
Time: 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: First Baptist Church (FBC) Rincon, 201 E 6th St, Rincon
Saturday, Aug. 9
Poolside Fun Cookie Decorating Class
 Take your cookie decorating to the next level at this sweet, pool-themed class with SugarBites Cookie Company. Learn fun techniques and take home six hand-decorated cookies. All supplies are provided. Cost is $50 per person. Register by August 5 — participants will receive class details by email a few days prior.
Time: 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Location: SugarBites Cookie Company, 534 Hodgeville Rd, Guyton
Friday, Aug. 15
Girl’s Craft Night Out – Stained Glass Wind Chimes
 Unleash your creativity at Effingham Artists’ monthly adult craft night. This time, you’ll create your own stained glass wind chime while enjoying wine, snacks, and dessert. You’ll also have exclusive shopping access at Wright’s Market before or after the session. The $75 fee can be paid online at effinghamartist.org/classes.
 Time: 6 p.m.
 Location: Wright’s Market, 513 N Columbia Ave, Rincon
Looking for something fun to do this week in Effingham County? Whether you're into live music, local art, food trucks, parades — or hunting for treasures at flea markets — we’ve got your weekend plans covered. Got something coming up? Send your event details to news@EffinghamHerald.net and we’ll help spread the word!