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16th Annual Festival at the Switchyard
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Saturday, November 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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Downtown Carrollton
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Elm St, Carrollton 75006
Carrollton
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Head to Historic Downtown Carrollton on Saturday, November 7 for the 16th Annual Festival at the Switchyard, a family-favorite celebration of the railroad's legacy that shaped the city. Enjoy free rides, games, and live concerts featuring nationally known bands, all just steps from the DART Downtown Carrollton station. It's a fun-filled day of community spirit honoring Carrollton's rail history, past and present.
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Make plans to attend the 16th Annual Festival at the Switchyard on Saturday, November 7 in Historic Downtown Carrollton! The Festival at the Switchyard honors the critical role the railroad played in putting Carrollton on the map and the continuing importance of rail in Carrollton's present and future. The event is held on the streets of Downtown Carrollton, situated off IH-35E at Belt Line Road, just steps away from the DART Green or Silver Line Downtown Carrollton station. With FREE admission, FREE parking, FREE rides, FREE games, and FREE concerts featuring nationally known bands, the Festival at the Switchyard is a family favorite. For more information, visit carrolltonfestival.com.
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