HOMER — Downtown Homer bustled with activity Friday night and Saturday as the 46th-annual Homer Holiday Festival ushered in the long weekend.
The downtown area was filled with arts and crafts vendors, pony rides, inflatables, and entertainment.
On Saturday, the annual parade made its way from the schools on Ga. 51 South onto Historic Homer Highway, ending near the downtown grandstand on Yonah-Homer Road.
Vendors set up on the lawn of the Historic Banks County Courthouse in Homer for the 46th-annual Holiday Festival.
The historic courthouse can be seen behind the vendors at the Homer Holiday Festival Friday night.
The Pruitt Family kicks off Friday night's entertainment in downtown Homer.
Banks County Coroner Mark Savage sells drinks during the Homer Holiday Festival.
The Jordan Family Band headlines Friday night's entertainment. Shown, from left, are Josh, Randa, Hutch and Alex.
Banks County Sheriff Carlton Speed leads Saturday morning's parade through downtown Homer.
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Gary Black, grand marshal for Saturday's parade, waves to the crowd in downtown Homer.
Spider-Man, Flash, Aquaman, Captain America, Superman and KITT from Heroes in Force wave and greet children in downtown Homer.
The Banks County Middle School Leopards float makes the turn from Historic Homer Highway onto Yonah-Homer Road.
Representatives of the Yaarab Shrine Temple entertain parade-goers in downtown Homer.
Shriners make their way along Historic Homer Highway during Saturday's parade.
Members of the Lanier Shrine Club perform maneuvers on Historic Homer Highway at Yonah-Homer Road.
The equestrian entries entertain those along the parade route.
Festival-goers check out the vendor booths on the lawn of the old courthouse in downtown Homer.
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