From Staff Reports
The Great Pumpkin Festival is set to return to downtown Cochran this fall, bringing a full day of family fun, classic cars, and community spirit.
Scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, the festival will once again feature the popular Pumpkin Classic Car Show along Second Street. Car enthusiasts will have the opportunity to showcase vehicles across a variety of classes, including stock, modified, and specialty categories.
Event organizers say activities will include live entertainment, food trucks, vendors, shopping opportunities, and a range of kids’ activities, making it a day designed for the entire family.
Car show participants can begin load-in from 10 a.m. to noon, with judging set to begin at 1 p.m. Awards will be presented in multiple categories, including Best of Show and People’s Choice.
The festival continues to highlight Cochran’s small-town charm while bringing together residents and visitors for a day of fall-themed fun.
Organizers encourage the community to mark their calendars and plan to attend.
Contact the Cochran-Bleckley County Chamber of Commerce for more information. 478-934-2965.
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