All Aboard for Fun: Hartselle Depot Days Festival 2023

Lillie Beth Warner • Sep 08, 2023

Hartselle Chamber of Commerce's Depot Days Returns September 16th!

Hey there, folks! Get ready to mark your calendars because on September 16, 2023, Hartselle, Alabama is turning up the excitement with their annual Depot Days Festival! This annual shindig, hosted by the Hartselle Area Chamber of Commerce and brought to you by Decatur Morgan Hospital-Hartselle Medical Mall, is all about celebrating the good old days of the railroad, and it's going to be a blast for the whole family – and did we mention it's totally free?

Local Creativity Unleashed: Art Show and Craft Vendors

Kick-starting the festival is a showcase of local artistic talent at the Art Show and Craft Vendors area. Whether you're on the hunt for one-of-a-kind gifts or just want to snag a cool keepsake, you're in for a treat. Expect to find handmade treasures that you won't see anywhere else.

Time-Traveling Tractors and Engines: Get Ready to Be Amazed

If you've got a soft spot for the good ol' days, you won't want to miss the Tractor and Engine Show. Vintage tractors and engines will be on full display, taking you back to a time when farming was all about horsepower, quite literally. It's like stepping into a living history book of our region's farming roots. The tractor and engine show will start at 8:00 AM and last until 4:00 PM.

Rev Your Engines: Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show

The Car, Truck, and Motorcycle Show is a total paradise for motorheads. Classic cars, snazzy trucks, and gleaming motorcycles will be on display, all thanks to the dedicated gearheads from the Hartselle community. From vintage classics to the latest models, this is where car enthusiasts unite.

Music for Your Soul: Toe-Tapping Performances All Day Long

The festival is bringing you a jam-packed day of live performances that'll make your toes tap and heart sing. Whether you're into rock, country, or folk, there's a tune for everyone. And don't forget to swing by the Children's Area Stage – there's special entertainment lined up just for the little ones. Acts like the Goat Hill String Band and Ray Sparks Band are bound to leave your kids (and you!) grinning from ear to ear.

Feast Your Senses: Local Food Galore

Your taste buds won't be left out of the party either. Hartselle's local food vendors will be dishing out mouthwatering meals all day long. From classic festival grub to unique culinary creations, prepare your taste buds for a flavor explosion.

Fun for the Whole Crew: Games and Activities

Besides the main attractions, Hartselle Depot Days Festival will have plenty of games and activities designed for the whole family to enjoy together. Whether you're out to test your skills, challenge your buddies, or simply soak up the festival vibes, there's something for everyone

The Hartselle Depot Days Festival isn't just an event; it's a celebration of community, history, and the Hartselle spirit. So, don't miss out on September 16, 2023. It's will be a day of family-friendly fun, showcasing local talent, and enjoying that good old Southern hospitality. Get ready for a good time at the Hartselle Depot Days Festival! See you there!

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