The Town of Atlanta will get in on the Hamilton County Bicentennial action this weekend with two days chock-full of food, entertainment, and family fun. Come celebrate the history of Atlanta, Jackson Township, and Hamilton County this weekend all over Atlanta.
Saturday
- 10 a.m. parade and welcome ceremony (Former State Rep. Tony Cook will join for this.)
- Market on Main Street (Earthly Endearments): The town will have a booth displaying old time wedding items
- Town of Atlanta post cards will be given away and can be mailed from the Post Office
- Story time at the Library
- Boy Scouts will man a tent with Bicentennial giveaways and popcorn
- Music Hall jam from 1 to 3 p.m.
- Memory Museum in the Town Hall
- Pizza food truck
- Popup Bakery
- Free home tours
- Bluegrass Gospel Band at 6 p.m. at the Atlanta Christian Church
Sunday
- Community Church Service with the Wesleyan and Christian Churches; 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. (125 S. Broadway St.)
- Free dinner following the church service at Dolles Park Community building. (Any donations will go toward new items for the park.)
- Nickel Plate Express Caboose rides for $5 from 1 to 3 p.m.
Also during the celebration on Saturday and Sunday, the Hamilton Heights Middle School art students will paint a mural in the north side of the Community Building.