40th Sand Mountain Potato Festival

40th Sand Mountain Potato Festival

Marla Jones, Managing Editor

marla@southerntorch.com

HENAGAR, Ala.-- The City of Henagar held their 40th annual Sand Mountain Potato Festival on July 4.  

The Sand Mountain Potato Festival is the pride and joy of Henagar.  It has been a community tradition since 1983. Sand Mountain is known for its agricultural products, including potatoes. 

The festival began with a patriotic parade ending at the City Park. The Opening Ceremony began with the local boy scout troops raising the American flag. In the park there was a cruise-in featuring classic cars and tractors, music.  horserides, fun activities throughout the day.  The day ended with an excellent fireworks display. 

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