Evening Preview Celebration Offers Local Fare, Franklin Brew and Live Music ON LINE TICKET SALES ARE CLOSED. TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE GATE (INTERSECTION OF 4TH & MAIN) FOR $25. The 29th Annual Pumpkinfest kicks off the party early this year, introducing the public to its “Taste of the South” evening preview celebration on Friday, Oct. 26 at Fourth Avenue from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. For $25, patrons can sample Southern favorites from five local restaurants, including Puckett’s Grocery & Restaurant, Stroud’s Barbeque, Uncle Bud’s Catfish Shack, Pig & Pie and Papa C Pies. Guests will also enjoy complimentary seasonal product from nearby brewers and dance to live music by Cajun band Roux Du Bayou and dance band Time Frame. “This is a … [Read more...]