The 2021 Trussville City Fest is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 11.
The theme to this year’s event, “Better Together,” will celebrate the reuniting of families and friends following a year of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions and social distancing.
Presenting sponsor for the event is the Trussville City Schools Foundation.
The festivities will begin at 9 a.m. with a 20th anniversary observance of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on America at the Veterans Memorial. The city’s Veterans Committee, led by Chad Carroll, is organizing the ceremony.
The day will continue with an expanded Bryant Bank Kids’ Area, the America’s First Federal Credit Union Marketplace with a variety of business booths and vendors, and a lineup of various food trucks. Entertainment will take place around the Veterans Memorial and behind Holy Cross Episcopal Church, and the Trussville Entertainment District, while members of the Trussville Downtown Merchants Association will offer deals and discounts in and around the Main Street business district. A fine arts show is also planned.
Members of the 2021 Trussville City Fest Committee are Mayor Buddy Choat, Stacy Frazier, Chuck Bradford, Drew Peterson, Makeda Smith, Josh Taylor, Leslie Armstrong, Wesley Gooch, David Moore, Katie Cox, Greg Carroll, Debi McCarley, Scott Stearns, Ian Maddox and Jamie Townes.
The Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce, led by Executive Director June Mathews and Event Manager Melissa Walker, is coordinating the event.
For more information, visit trussvillechamber.com/events/ or call the chamber office at 205-655-7535.
