Ponce de Leon celebrates fourth annual Collard Festival

Residents and visitors gathered in Ponce de Leon on Saturday, November 7 for the town’s annual Collard Festival, celebrating the area’s agricultural heritage with food, entertainment, contests, and family-friendly activities.

Now in its fourth year, the festival featured live music, vendors, food trucks, a car show, and a variety of competitions, including collard greens, cornbread, pepper sauce, sweet potato pie, horseshoes, cornhole, and burlap sack races. Town officials thanked sponsors, judges, volunteers, vendors, entertainers, and attendees for helping make the event a success.