ABOUT

The McNeil Festival on the Rails honors the rich railroad history that shaped this Columbia County community, blending heritage with modern festivities for a fun, family-friendly day in downtown McNeil. Visitors can explore vendor booths, enjoy live entertainment, sample great local food, and experience activities that pay tribute to the town’s storied rail past. Children’s games, community performances, and special attractions make this festival a standout celebration for all ages. Whether you’re a history buff, a festival-goer, or simply someone who enjoys authentic small-town events, the Festival on the Rails delivers a memorable mix of nostalgia, local culture, and hometown hospitality.