Chow on catfish, churros, cupcakes and more for charity at the Germantown Festival
The Germantown Festival will return to C.O. Franklin Park Saturday and Sunday. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
The Germantown Festival will return to C.O. Franklin Park Saturday and Sunday, drawing people for crafts, the Running of the Weenies and the food that annual attendees have come to expect.
It, alongside the Germantown Charity Horse Show, is one of the suburb’s signature annual events, drawing people across the region.
“It’s still small town-oriented,” Mayor Mike Palazzolo said. “Even the rides are small for small kids. The weenie dogs are small dogs.”
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Abigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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