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Pinsons CityFest Returns: A Hometown Celebration After Pandemic Pause

Pinson, Alabama, marked its twenty-second anniversary as a city with the triumphant return of CityFest, a beloved tradition that had been on hiatus for two years due to the pandemic. The event, held at Bicentennial Park, drew large crowds of families eager for food, fun, and a taste of the hometown vibe.

Since incorporating in 2004, Pinson has seen significant growth, with new attractions like a splash pad, library, expanded parks, recreational programs, and the Turkey Creek Nature Preserve. The festivals return was met with enthusiasm from attendees like Shawna Simmons, who praised the event as a breath of fresh air with free food, lively children, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Mayor Hoyt Sanders expressed pride in the citys progress, attributing it to the strong support of the community and the dedicated work of the city council. Organizers emphasized the importance of community involvement, as attendance directly impacts the scale and success of future events.

With CityFest setting the stage for a successful comeback, Pinson residents are already looking forward to Butterbean Days, scheduled for October 2nd and 3rd. The city is poised to continue its streak of positive events, keeping the good times multiplying.

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