Photos by Grace Horvath
On Saturday, May 6, antique tractors lined Fifth St. as an extension of the Blackland Prairie Day celebration honoring Taylor’s heritage.
The Jerrells, a country swing band, played at Blackland Prairie Day, Saturday, May 6 at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. They were one of five bands to play a unique genre relating to Taylor’s rich cultural heritage.
Blue Vibe, a soul funk band, played at Blackland Prairie Day, Saturday, May 6 at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St.
Taylor Farmer’s Market takes place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St. They stayed open until 4 p.m. as part of the Blackland Prairie Day celebration.
Blackland Prairie Day vendors set up tents and booths for attendees of the festival Saturday, May 6 at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St.
Chickens, baby chicks, rabbits and goats were all available to pet and play with during Blackland Prairie Day.
Master of Ceremonies of Blackland Prairie Day, Martha Van Garza stands next to her 1966 antique Japanese micro van Saturday, May 6 at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St.
Ice buckets kept animals cool on a hot Saturday during the festival.
Two rabbits find a spot to relax away from visitors in the petting zoo.
Owner of Nash McKinnon designs, Juliana Woodall stands next to her booth of handmade jewelry, pottery, stained glass and butter at the Taylor Farmer’s Market Saturday, May 6 at Heritage Square, 400 N. Main St.