Sheffield set to host annual Street Party on Saturday

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If you have not been to Sheffield, one of the quad cities in Alabama’s Shoals region, it is worth checking out.

The city has undergone a makeover that has led to a rebirth in recent years, part of which will be showcased at the annual Sheffield Street Party on Saturday.

Organizers tell Yellowhammer News the event is “predicted to draw thousands this year and will include include Travis Wammack, Wet Willie, and Odis Redding III.

(David Johnson Productions)

“I am so excited about this year’s Sheffield Street Party,” event organizer David Johnson said to Yellowhammer News. “This is our 10th year to have incredible talent in downtown Sheffield. Going to be another great event.”

Local restaurants will sell food and drinks. General admission tickets are $15 and VIP tickets are $75. Gates open at 6:30 p.m. with performers slated to begin at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets are available at DJPevents.com.

@Jeff_Poor is a graduate of Auburn University and the University of South Alabama, the editor of Breitbart TV, a columnist for Mobile’s Lagniappe Weekly, and host of Mobile’s “The Jeff Poor Show” from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. on FM Talk 106.5.

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