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April 13, 2026

Ducky Derby Returns To Summerville With Races, Vendors, And Family Fun

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A popular community tradition is making its return to downtown Summerville as the Ducky Derby is set for Saturday, May 9.

March 13, 2026

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Summerville Seeking Food Vendors For 2026 Celebrate Independence Festival

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The City of Summerville is now accepting applications for food vendors for the 2026 Celebrate Independence Festival and Fireworks.

The annual event will be held Thursday, July 2, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Chattooga County Agricultural Center.

City officials say the food vendor application is now available online through the Summerville Parks and Recreation website and will remain open through April 10.

Vendors selected to participate will be notified on April 17. The cost for a 15-by-15 vendor space is $75, and the fee must be paid by June 1.

The Celebrate Independence Festival is one of the community’s biggest summer events, featuring food vendors, family activities, and fireworks.

More information and vendor applications are available at www.summervillerec.org.