Rocktober brings residents together downtown

CHILDRESS
Taylor and Sofia Vitela enjoy the pumpkin painting at the museum during the annual Rocktober event in downtown Childress Saturday evening, Oct. 17. INTREPID PHOTO / AARON RAMOS
Taylor and Sofia Vitela enjoy the pumpkin painting at the museum during the annual Rocktober event in downtown Childress Saturday evening, Oct. 17. INTREPID PHOTO / AARON RAMOS

CHILDRESS – Downtown Childress was the place to be last Saturday, Oct. 17, for a day of fall fun, good food, live music, and catching up with friends and neighbors as the community came together for RockTober.

From local vendors and family activities to a car show and a little friendly competition, the event offered something for everyone to enjoy.

The streets were filled with vendors offering food,…