Depot Days rolls into town Friday and Saturday

Lifestyles

June 16, 2009

Anonymous The Crossville Chronicle Tue Jun 16, 2009, 04:26 PM CDT

Depot Days will be held this weekend in downtown Crossville, with numerous events set for Friday and Saturday.

A Taste of Crossville will be at Taylor Square Courtyard Friday beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children 6 to 12.

The Trackside Band will play at 7 p.m. on the Mainstage on Main Street.

Saturday morning, the fun starts early with the Wellness Express Fitness Run/Walk. Registration is from 6 to 7 a.m. and the race begins at 7:30 at the corner of 4th and Main Street.

Early risers can also take part in the Cumberland County Red Cross pancake breakfast from 6 to 10 a.m. at the courthouse. Cost is $6 per plate, including beverage.

Bark in the Park will be Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Memorial Park.

The Crossville Model Railroad Club will have numerous layouts on display at the Depot, and the market on the courthouse lawn will have a variety of arts and crafts goods. Train-themed movies will be showing at the Palace Theatre and the Crossville Cruisers will be displaying unique classic cars.

There will be a variety of music offered, with stages on Main Street and at the Depot, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Mountain Memories Quilt Show and Antique Tractor Show will also be held this weekend, with shuttles available from downtown to the Community Complex.

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