Grab your crew and head to downtown Ruston for 2019 Railroad Festival! The event kicks off with Makers Fair at the Sexton Lot across from Ponchatoula's and in Esma's Alley next to Sundown Tavern. Shop hundreds of works from local and regional artists, makers, and creators. Live music begins in Railroad Park at 1 p.m. with performances until 10 p.m. Cash bar will be on site along with food trucks, pop-up shops, and activities for the family. Makers Fair portion of the day is free to attend. Music at Railroad Parks is $10 at the gate. Festival is pet-friendly. Read more about this year's event on our blog. For updates follow Rock the Railroad on Facebook and Instagram.