By Sean Ridgway, TME

This past weekend, thousands of people turned out for one of Pine Mountain Club’s (PMC) most anticipated events of the year…(please see below to view full stories and photographs)

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Above: Parade floats, entertainment, high-flying circus acts, music, Smokey the Bear, and the crowded downtown streets of Pine Mountain Club during the 41st annual Lilac Festival

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This is part of the May 22, 2026 online edition of The Mountain Enterprise.

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