DEMOREST -The City of Demorest will host a downtown celebration on Saturday, August 31, to showcase its newly installed StreetScape features and offer free entertainment for children and families.
Visitors can buy hot dogs, hamburgers and funnel cakes, while children can play inflatable games at no charge. Plus,an antique car show begins at 5 p.m.. Prizes and trophies will be presented during the car show. The John King Band of Athens will present an outdoor concert at 7 p.m.
The celebration will conclude with a gala fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. sponsored by United Community Bank.
The games, antique car show and concert are free. Families are encouraged to bring folding chairs to enjoy the festivities. A portion of Georgia Street will be closed for the event to ensure public safety.