ARDMORE – Live music, several vendors, and crape myrtles will be in the Ardmore community the third Saturday of August.
The Greater Ardmore Chamber announced today [August 12, 2021] exciting plans for the 29th annual Ardmore Crape Myrtle Festival on August 21, 2021, at John Barnes Park in Ardmore, Tennessee from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
At the present time, the Chamber has 106 booths reserved for the festival. This includes specialty vendors, direct sales vendors, hospitality tents, food vendors and food trucks, plant vendors, and informational booths.
There are several bands scheduled to play throughout the day. The four bands are Ardmore Pickin’ and Grinnin’, Erik Smallwood, Straight Shift, and John David Crowe and Jana Pettus.
The chamber will be selling a variety of colors of Crape Myrtles and festival t-shirts. The chamber would like to send a special thanks to Chamber Member Ardmore Athletics and More who did a wonderful job creating the shirts for the community.
“This will be one of the largest festivals the chamber has ever hosted,” said Greater Ardmore Chamber of Commerce Director Yolandia Eubanks. “We encourage everyone to come out and support the town and city of Ardmore and the Chamber.”
Those planning to attend the festival must enter through the entrance on Hamlett Street off Main Street between Piggly Wiggly and King’s Hardware. Parking and entry to the festival is free.
Individuals can check the Chamber’s social media accounts and website for more details on the bands and the list of vendors. https://greaterardmorechamber.com/crape-myrtle-festival.
Media Release/Greater Ardmore Chamber of Commerce
