Tag: Main Street
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GALLERY: Cedartown celebrates Dr. King’s birthday for 2026
The 21st annual MLK Jr. Walk and Parade made its way down Main Street in Cedartown for the 2026 edition of Dr. King’s birthday for the 50th anniversary of the national celebration on the third Monday in January. Letitia Morgan, founder of the walk which began in 2005, was honored as this year’s Grand Marshal…
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binary comment MLK Walk coming up this afternoon, service to follow
Participants in this year’s MLK Walk in Downtown Cedartown will need to bundle up before heading out to Main Street to celebrate the life and legacy of America’s Civil Rights leader. The 2026 edition of the walk hosted this year by Bethlehem Baptist Church will start at Rock Street and continue down to Holloway Park…
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21st annual MLK Walk and Parade coming up on Jan. 19
An annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. continues in downtown Cedartown in the days to come. The MLK Organization of Cedartown will be holding their annual Walk and Parade honoring the life of Dr. King on Monday, January 19 on Main Street in Cedartown. The annual Walk’s route…
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Santa Claus rode into downtown Rockmart on a Ladder Truck from Rockmart Fire and Rescue to stop at the end of the Christmas Parade to turn on the lights for the Christmas Tree. HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS: Rockmart, Cedartown celebrating with parades this week
The holiday season has arrived and Santa will be coming to Polk County this week on Tuesday and Thursday evenings for the 2025 Christmas Parades in downtown Rockmart and Cedartown. The City of Rockmart’s annual Christmas Parade is set to start from the J.L. Ellis City Complex on North Piedmont Avenue at 6 p.m., heading…
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Christmas Parades coming up first week of December
Here comes Santa Claus to Polk County to ring in the holiday season with Christmas Parades taking over Downtown Rockmart and Downtown Cedartown set for the first week of December. The celebration of the season comes to Downtown Rockmart and Downtown Cedartown following the Thanksgiving break with fanfare and tree lighting ceremonies to close out…
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Halloween fun coming up on Friday
Trick-or-Treat! Kids from across Polk County will be getting out and about on Friday evening to load up on sugary snacks and candy to celebrate All Hallows Eve for 2025. Whether dressed up as pink princesses or scary slashers, youth will be out in force in Cedartown, Rockmart and other parts of the county. Here’s…
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Fall Festival returns next weekend to Cedartown
The Nov. 1 event will see Main Street closed through the morning and afternoon hours for the 2025 edition of the Cedartown Fall Festival in downtown. A whole host of fun is planned for Downtown Cedartown during the festival scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. along Main Street. It is organized annually by the…
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Downtown Trick-or-Treating events coming up on Halloween afternoon and evening
Downtown merchants will be out with candy bowls on the final Friday afternoon of October for Trick-or-Treating events in downtown Cedartown and Rockmart. Downtown Cedartown is set to host youth to kick off Halloween fun on Friday, October 31 from 4 to 6 p.m. this year. Cedartown’s event is free for all to attend and…
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GALLERY: Cedartown Nutrition celebrates grand re-opening
Look for a tasty beverage to quench your thirst and give you a boost? Cedartown Nutrition hopes to become your go-to spot thanks to new ownership, a new menu and more available on Main Street. Owner Eli Shaw was joined by family and friends on Saturday morning, October 11, to celebrate the grand re-opening of…
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GALLERY: Rudy’s celebrates 5 years with RudyFest giveaways
People crowded around the corner of Main Street and East Avenue had a chance to win – especially Polk County youth with big dreams. Rudy’s in Cedartown brought in the Snack Shack, local bands and other vendors for the 2025 edition of RudyFest at the restaurant’s corner location on Saturday, giving youth a chance to…