Events for August 1, 2026

Enter the Stateline Heritage Days Photo Contest! Submit your best festival pics by Saturday at 11:30 a.m. for a chance to win prizes and have your photo featured!

Submit a photo of your pet and tell us how you pamper them — from tasty treats to bedtime snuggles — for a chance to win the Pampered Pet title!

Enter your baby (2 years or younger) in the Most Photogenic Baby Contest and let festivalgoers vote on the cutest face in town!

Find great reads at great prices during the Union City Public Library Book Sale — all proceeds support local programs!

Register for the Grand Parade from 9:30–12:15 across from Pizza Hut on Deerfield Road — don’t miss your chance to join the lineup!

Get ready for one of the most outrageous and entertaining contests at State Line Heritage Days—the Bed Race! Teams will build, decorate, and race their own human-powered beds on wheels […]

On Saturday morning at 10:00 AM, the crowd gathers at Rail Road Park with tickets in hand, eyes on the grid, and one very important question on everyone’s mind: Where […]

For decades, the disappearance of Eliza Hartwell has remained one of Union City's most puzzling unsolved mysteries. Witnesses offered conflicting accounts. Evidence seemed to vanish. Rumors spread throughout the community, […]

Looking for treasures, bargains, handmade items, collectibles, vintage finds, and one-of-a-kind surprises? Be sure to visit the State Line Heritage Days Flea Markets during the 2026 festival, running Wednesday, July […]

Enter your best baked goods for a chance to win top honors and a grand prize in the Stateline Heritage Days Baking Contest!

Come hungry to State Line Heritage Days and enjoy one of the best parts of any festival: the food! From classic festival favorites to local specialties, sweet treats, cold drinks, […]

Don’t miss the Grand Parade on Saturday — a lively showcase of floats, music, and community pride in downtown Union City!