Another school year is about to begin, and West Town Mall is gearing up to help local shoppers stock up on all the necessities this season during 2016 Tax Free Weekend.

From Friday, July 29 through Sunday, July 31, Knoxville-area shoppers can enjoy a state sales-tax exemption on school supplies, clothing, electronics and other back-to-school items. Mall hours will be: Friday, July 29, 10am-10pm; Saturday, July 30, 9am-10pm; Sunday, August 3, 11am-7pm.

West Town Mall will also help shoppers save even more through special offerings available online at the Simon Retailer Showcase available at simon.com.