(Atlantic) AtlanticFest, presented by First Whitney Bank & Trust, will be held next weekend on Saturday, August 12th.
Downtown Atlantic will be filled with activities for the whole family including a pancake breakfast, the Annual Road Race, the 25th Annual Car Show, and the 9th Annual Motorcycle Show. There will also be crafters from all over Southwest Iowa, a variety of food vendors, bounce houses, and games. A new event this year is a Bags Tournament, which will be held in City Park. Teams of two cost $50, with a chance to win $200, $300, and up to $500. You can register starting at 10:00 am at the City Park Shelter.
Executive Director at the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce, Bailey Smith, shared that AtlanticFest is an annual festival that serves as Fundraiser for the Chamber.
Day-of registration is accepted for the car show, motorcycle show, road race, and bags tournament. You can find maps of the event, Atlantic merchandise, and more at the Chamber booth in City Park. For more information about AtlanticFest, visit www.atlanticiowa.com