Twenty-seven booth spaces already have been spoken for by vendors but plenty of spaces still remain available for Lamesa’s Original Chicken Fried Steak Festival and Crossroads Balloon Rally. Held the last weekend of April each year, this year’s festival and rally will be held Friday, April 26, through Sunday, April 28. This year’s event will mark the ninth annual Chicken Fried Steak Festival and the eighth annual Crossroads Balloon Rally, which is held each year in conjunction with the Festival at Forrest Park in Lamesa. Out of the 130 total vendor booth spaces made available the last few years in Forrest Park for ...