Mule Day / Chickenfest 2024
Fri, May 31
|Gordo
Join the fun at Mule Day / Chickenfest! Enjoy live music, food trucks, street vendors, kids' activities, homemade ice cream, and a 5k Run. Don't miss the Saturday parade with horses, mule-drawn wagons, and antique cars!
When & Where
May 31, 2024, 3:00 PM – Jun 01, 2024, 3:00 PM
Gordo, Gordo, AL 35466, USA
About the Event
Join us at the vibrant Mule Day / Chickenfest, a cherished annual street festival unfolding in the heart of downtown Gordo. This year, the festivities kick off a day early on May 31st, due to the first Saturday of June landing on June 1st. Immerse yourself in this two-day extravaganza, starting Friday evening and wrapping up post-lunch on Saturday.
Mule Day / Chickenfest is not just an event; it's a celebration of community spirit and tradition, featuring an array of activities and entertainment for all ages. Revel in live performances that fill the air with music and joy, indulge in an assortment of culinary delights from local food trucks, and explore the myriad of street vendors offering unique crafts and goods.
Family-friendly fun is a cornerstone of our festival, with a variety of children's games and activities to keep the little ones engaged. Treat yourself and your loved ones to homemade ice cream, a sweet testament to our community's rich flavors and traditions.
For those with a competitive streak, join our exhilarating 5k Run and race through the scenic routes of Gordo. And, of course, the highlight of every Saturday is our spectacular parade. Experience the charm of horses, the nostalgia of mule-drawn wagons, and the allure of antique cars and tractors, all parading down the streets in a magnificent display of local heritage.
Mark your calendars for Mule Day / Chickenfest in downtown Gordo. Whether you're a returning attendee or a first-time visitor, prepare for an unforgettable weekend filled with joy, community, and celebration. See you there!
Schedule
1 hourVendor Setup
Gordo Town Hall
4 hoursMule Day Festivities Begin
Main Street