Alapaha Station Celebration Kicks Off Saturday Morning
ALAPAHA, Ga. – Alapaha Station Celebration kicks off bright and early on Saturday November 14th, with a scenic 5K race at 8:00 a.m. The 3.1-mile race will begin at the historic train depot (address = 80 George Street). Come enjoy the little town with a big heart’s quiet country roads and beautiful scenery. Whether you’re running or walking, it’s gonna be fun. Got questions? Contact Alyssa at alapahastationcelebration5k@gmail.com
Then, the Berrien High Rebels will be the grand marshals of the parade at 10:30. Organizers encourage churches, businesses, organizations, or groups to enter a float or just ride in the parade on Saturday. It’s free to enter. Ribbons will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners in the following three categories: “Businesses,” “Churches,” and “Other” entries. The theme for the parade is “250 Years Strong—145 Years Home.” Floats wishing to be judged should follow this theme.
That will be followed by free live musical entertainment, arts & crafts, food booths, and a full day of fun for the entire family!
The Alapaha Station Celebration takes place at 10:30 a.m.on Saturday, November 14th, following the 5K, 245 Northeast Railroad Street in Alapaha. For more information, call 229-532-6115 or email jeremylr@windstream.net.