Community Fall Festival

October 27^th Dowdy Park and the Historic Summerville Depot will come alive with fall festivities for the entire family. The Community Fall Festival will be held at Dowdy Park and the Summerville Depot from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Try your hand at the Old Fashioned Cake Walk; enjoy free hayrides, a  jump house, face painting, games, great food and vendors, festivities and more! Summerville Main Street will be accepting vendors for this event. Church groups and various organizations wishing to participate by offering activities, games, or give a ways can register to participate at no charge.  Registration for the Children’s Homemade Halloween Costume Contest will be located at Dowdy Park in the middle gazebo from 11:00 am – 12:00 noon. The announcement of winners will be held at 12:30 pm.

Train fans will not want to miss the Double Steam Engine arrival of the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Passenger Train. Following the arrival, spectators will view the Summerville Turntable in action turning the majestic steam engines. All contest participants will be invited to greet the train as it arrives at 1:00 p.m.