This is a week-long festival on the west side along Franklin St with free entertainment, carnival attractions, over 137 food vendors, talent competitions, and a huge parade on the last day. This event is known to be one of the largest festivals in the United States with over 200,000 people in attendance during the week. There will also be a half-pot during the festival. The half-pot total for 2021 was $1,515,260!!!