Carrollton Festival at the Switchyard

Carrollton Festival at the Switchyard Save the date: the 16th annual Festival at the Switchyard will be Saturday, November 7 in Historic Downtown Carrollton!
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The City's signature event will feature FREE concerts, FREE admission, FREE parking, & FREE rides & games! 🤘🎸

Hey, rock star! Want to give back to the community and catch an incredible show? Volunteer at the 16th annual Festival a...
09/10/2026

Hey, rock star! Want to give back to the community and catch an incredible show? Volunteer at the 16th annual Festival at the Switchyard on Saturday, November 7. After volunteering, enjoy an unforgettable night with headliner Toad the Wet Sprocket and openers eve 6 and Wheatus.

Enjoy volunteer-exclusive perks, such as:
• A FREE meal
• A FREE T-shirt
• A FREE parking spot close to the event (first-come, first-served)
Apply by Friday, October 23. https://www.cityofcarrollton.com/about-us/calendar/festival-at-the-switchyard/i-want-to/volunteer-opportunities

09/10/2026

🎵Ba-dee-ya, say do you remember? Ba-dee-ya, dancing in September? Ba-dee-ya, Festival's 2 months away! 🎵

09/03/2026

Get ready to rock, Carrollton! The full entertainment lineup for the FREE 16th annual Festival at the Switchyard is officially here. Enjoy FREE carnival rides, games, & concerts in Historic Downtown Carrollton on Saturday, November 7 from 11am-10pm.

In addition to mainstage headliner Toad the Wet Sprocket and openers EVE 6 and Wheatus , the Festival will feature a full suite of local talent to entertain the crowd in front of the stage.

Main Stage: National Anthem by Vivian Field Middle School School Choir, Lark Music Loft's Bird Brains, Elias Y Su Orquesta, Midtown 10 , Bri Bagwell, HeartByrne, Wheatus, EVE 6, and Toad the Wet Sprocket.

In front of the Main Stage: R.E. Good Elementary Dance Department, R.L. Turner High School Lionettes Drill Team, 410 Line Dancers, Alianza Rumbera Dance Studio, and Class Act Tap.

Strolling entertainment will include Cause to Play, Pocket Sandwich Theatre , Hula Hoop Artist Amanda Slick, Juggler David Slick, and David & Kylie Knight - ILLUSIONS.

Rides and games will run until 7pm, PLUS free face painting, spin art, balloon twisting, & a caricature artist until 6pm. Don’t forget to check out the Plaza Arts Center for free arcade games & pinball machines until 5 pm.

Check out more at: cityofcarrollton.com/Home/Components/News/News/5141/27

School is back in full swing, and students are already busy studying and practicing some amazing talents. We can’t wait ...
08/31/2026

School is back in full swing, and students are already busy studying and practicing some amazing talents. We can’t wait to welcome even more community performers to the Festival this year on Saturday, November 7 🤩

Downtown Carrollton is kinda chic. The Festival at the Switchyard is kinda chic. You can be kinda chic too at this year'...
08/21/2026

Downtown Carrollton is kinda chic. The Festival at the Switchyard is kinda chic. You can be kinda chic too at this year's event on Saturday, November 7.

08/19/2026

Anyone else take a lot of pictures at life’s most fun events? 📸 Capture every moment at this year’s Festival on Saturday, November 7.

Downtown Carrollton is gearing up for the Festival at the Switchyard! Visitors to the Square this weekend may see a sign...
08/14/2026

Downtown Carrollton is gearing up for the Festival at the Switchyard! Visitors to the Square this weekend may see a sign of the times - a sign of good times ahead on Saturday, November 7.

Which performance are you most looking forward to? Let us know in the comments! 🎤🎸

08/11/2026

Texas may currently be doing its usual "living in an oven" thing this August, but November brings cooler weather and an even cooler lineup at the Festival at the Switchyard. Head to Historic Downtown Carrollton on Saturday, November 7, for Toad the Wet Sprocket, Eve 6, Wheatus, and free family fun. 🤘

Hey, rock star! Volunteer at the 16th annual Festival at the Switchyard on Saturday, November 7 for a chance to give bac...
08/10/2026

Hey, rock star! Volunteer at the 16th annual Festival at the Switchyard on Saturday, November 7 for a chance to give back to the community while enjoying an incredible day of live performances. After your shift, catch double platinum-selling headliner Toad the Wet Sprocket and openers EVE 6 and Wheatus.

Volunteer-exclusive perks include:
• FREE meal & water
• FREE T-shirt
• Convenient event parking (first come, first served)

Individuals and organizations can apply by Friday, October 23. Don't miss out! Learn more here: cityofcarrollton.com/Home/Components/News/News/5141/27

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Downtown Carrollton
Carrollton, TX
75006

Opening Hours

11am - 10pm

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