Tami Darling uses a spinning wheel to spin alpaca wool at a booth at last year’s Down Home Days celebration in downtown Chickamauga, Ga.
Sponsored by the Chickamauga Lions Club, this year’s festival is scheduled Saturday, May 21, beginning with a pancake breakfast from 8 to 10 a.m., a car show from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., live music from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and “A Tribute to Veterans & the Armed Forces” parade at 2 p.m.
The event also includes crafts, food, mansion tours and a kids zone.
Preliminary events get under way tonight, May 19, with a chili supper at 5:30 p.m. and bingo at 7 p.m. at the Senior Citizen.
For more information, call 706-375-4728.