Executive Director Bryce Trotter received the 2025 Dairy Award on behalf of Georgia Milk Producers Inc. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Pictured are the winners in the Tiny Miss Category (L-R): Ferryn Pinkerton, Kensley Williams, Hanalei Martin and Pruitt Womack (Tiny Miss Queen). IAN TOCHER/Staff
Pictured are the winners in the Dairy Festival pageant (L-R): Ellie McMillian, Emerson Price, Joelyn Madden and 2025 Dairy Festival Queen Presley Moss. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills enters the parade in style. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Classic cars parade through Downtown Eatonton during the Putnam County Dairy Festival. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Tractors take a break from the fields to parade through Eatonton. IAN TOCHER/Staff
John Warren Yates, much better known as “Radioman,” gets interviews from some Dairy Festival attendees. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Mothers Against Crime’s Georgia Benjamin-Smith waves during the parade. IAN TOCHER/Staff
The floats by Stay Country and Luxury Dream Vacations were awarded following the 2025 Dairy Festival Parade. IAN TOCHER/Staff
Since the inaugural event in 1953, the Pilot Club of Eatonton has been presenting the annual Dairy Festival, held each June to officially commemorate Dairy Month.This year’s event was kicked off Friday night by a live performance by pop-rock cover band GridRocked before a sizable crowd on The Plaza’s front lawn.On Saturday, activities centered around the downtown Putnam County...