Taylor Town Hall

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Taylor will be holding the town’s annual Sweet Corn Festival on Saturday, Aug. 31, during Labor Day weekend at the Taylor Rodeo Grounds. The theme this year is “You Are My Sunshine” and there will be plenty of sweet corn to eat and to take home.

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The arts and crafts show begins and the food vendors begin setting up at 8:30 a.m. The arts and crafts show ends at 4 p.m. but food vendors will stay open until 8 p.m.

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Those wishing to be a part of the Arts and Crafts Fair can also pick up a form from the Chamber of Commerce in person or on the chamber website. The fee for arts and crafts vendors is $75 for the day.

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The parade will start at 10 a.m. at 700 Street East and Center Street by the ball field. It will continue west down Center Street, turn north up Maverick Drive, and circle back to the beginning of the parade route via Cattle Lane.

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Those wishing to join the parade can fill out an application form by printing it off of the chamber website and returning it to the chamber by Aug. 29. Entry is $10 for every entry type to be a part of the parade.

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Barrel races will run from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. and a corn hole tournament will begin at 12 p.m. and run until the competitors finish. Those looking to register for the corn hole tournament can call (928) 243-1789.

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Lawnmower races will be held at 3, at 5, and again at 7 p.m.

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Finally, fireworks will be fired off at 8 p.m. from the Taylor Rodeo Grounds.

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For the kids, there will be a horseless rodeo, petting zoo and bouncy houses throughout the day.

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