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January 29, 2026

Summerville Main Street Spring Market Returns April 18 at Dowdy Park

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The Summerville Main Street Spring Market is returning in 2026, offering a full day of shopping, food, and entertainment to welcome the spring season. The market will take place Saturday, April 18, from 10 AM until 3 PM at Dowdy Park.

Shoppers can browse a wide variety of vendors featuring arts and crafts, jewelry, baked goods, body and hair care products, wooden items, food, live plants, specialty pet items, and more. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and enjoy special musical entertainment throughout the day.

Vendors interested in participating can request vendor information and registration details by emailing slocklear@summervillega.org. Organizers remind vendors that all payments are made only to the City of Summerville Main Street. Vendors will never be asked to pay anyone else, and payments through Venmo, Cash App, or other similar services are not accepted.

January 27, 2026

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Northwest Georgia Wedding Expo Returns Feb. 1 in Rome with 40+ Vendors and Bridal Fashion Shows

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The Northwest Georgia Wedding Expo 2026 is set for Sunday, February 1, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Forum River Center in downtown Rome.

Organizers say the expo will feature more than 40 local wedding vendors, including venues, photographers, caterers, and other industry professionals to help couples plan everything from the ceremony to the reception. The afternoon also includes boutique bridal fashion shows, along with food and drink samples and chances to win prizes.

Tickets are available through Freshtix and AXS. General admission is about $10, with a group option of four tickets for $35.

Event Details: Sunday, February 1, 2026, 1:00–5:00 PM, Forum River Center, 301 Tribune Street, Rome.

January 13, 2026

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6th Annual Chattooga County Plant Swap Set for May 2 in Summerville; Vendors Now Wanted

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The Free 6th Annual Chattooga County Plant Swap is set for Saturday, May 2nd, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Teloga Springs Farm, 9505 Hwy 337 in Summerville, bringing local gardeners together for an afternoon of swapping plants and supporting community causes. Organizers say all donations benefit the Animal Advocates of Chattooga County and the Teloga Fire Department, and note it will be a cash-only event.

Along with the plant swap, the event will feature raffle tickets, vendors, food trucks, and a bake sale, giving families plenty to do while shopping and connecting with fellow growers across Chattooga County and Northwest Georgia.

Organizers are also seeking vendors and crafters to participate. Vendor setup is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., and vendor spots are $30. Vendors should plan to bring their own pop-up tent and tables, as they will not be provided, and organizers say no power or Wi-Fi will be available.

For more information or to register as a vendor, contact Mandy at 423-802-8660 or email chattoogacountyplantswap@gmail.com.

November 28, 2025

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Center Post Christmas Market Kicks Off Tomorrow in Southern Walker County

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The Center Post Community Center is inviting the public to its annual Christmas Market coming up tomorrow. The event will run from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. and promises a festive day of shopping, food, and holiday cheer.