Festivals in Athens, GA.
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Mandela Market Days Holiday Festival - April

April 1 - 30, 2023

asbtci.org

(770) 906-7015

2818 Fairburn Rd - Douglasville, GA

We are looking for vendors to sell - Antiques - Appliances - Baked Goods - Bakeware/ Cookware/ Glassware - Bedding/ Sheet sets - Car Decals/ Bumper Stickers - Clothes (New & Used) - Clubwear - Collectables - Computers (Desktops & Laptops) - Crystals, Jems, Rocks - Dollar Items - Electronics & Accessories - HPP/ Farmers Market - Flags - Fun Foods - Furniture (New, Handmade & Shabby Chic) - Games (Board & Video) - Glassware (Crystal) - Grocery Items - Hardware - Handmade Art & Crafts - Heavily Discounted Store Returns - Home Decor - Household Goods (New & Used) - Lemonade Stand, Plants and pots, sporting goods, jewelry, tools, boots and shoes.

Milltown Murals Motorcade

April 1, 2023

(229) 482-9755

Downtown Lakeland - Lakeland, GA

Lakeland is Georgia's Historic City of Murals. All mural's were painted by South Carolina Mural Artists Ralph Waldrop and Billy Love depicting the 1925 era when the town changed from Milltown to Lakeland. The event includes a parade through downtown of vintage vehicles.

Kennesaw Mountainfest

April 29, 2023

(678) 900-6022

Kennesaw Mountain High School - Kennesaw, GA

The Kennesaw Mountainfest is located in the Historic, beautiful Kennesaw Mountain area in Kennesaw, Georgia. VENDOR FEES ARE ONLY $75. There will be over 100 arts & crafts booths, 7 food booths,6 food Trucks, and plenty of children's activities. The show will also feature a local entertainment stage. This first annual hopes to draw crowds of around 10,000 people. Show hours are 10 AM -7 PM on Saturday. Admission is FREE. info Kennesawmountainfest. 678.900.6022

Wings & Things Festival and Fly-In

April 29, 2023

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(912) 384-1873

Douglas, GA Municipal Airport - Douglas, GA

Visit Douglas-Coffee GA is so excited to announce our spring festival event WINGS & THINGS Festival and Fly-in at the Douglas GA Municipal Airport this April 29th! We'll be there all day Saturday with warbirds, antique military vehicles, food trucks, vendors, kids area, entertainment, and so much more. Stay tuned to our Facebook event page under Visit Douglas-Coffee County GA for all the event updates! Grab the family and come out to the airport for a day of fun and history!

Mandela Market Days Holiday Festival - May

May 6 - 28, 2023

asbtci.org

(770) 906-7015

2818 Fairburn Rd - Douglasville, GA

We are looking for vendors to sell - Antiques - Appliances - Baked Goods - Bakeware/ Cookware/ Glassware - Bedding/ Sheet sets - Car Decals/ Bumper Stickers - Clothes (New & Used) - Clubwear - Collectables - Computers (Desktops & Laptops) - Crystals, Jems, Rocks - Dollar Items - Electronics & Accessories - HPP/ Farmers Market - Flags - Fun Foods - Furniture (New, Handmade & Shabby Chic) - Games (Board & Video) - Glassware (Crystal) - Grocery Items - Hardware - Handmade Art & Crafts - Heavily Discounted Store Returns - Home Decor - Household Goods (New & Used) - Lemonade Stand, Plants and pots, sporting goods, jewelry, tools, boots and shoes.

Sweet Auburn Springfest

May 13 - 14, 2023

(678) 667-1375

Sweet Auburn Historical District - Atlanta, GA

The Sweet Auburn Springfest is the most Anticipated, largest, and longest-running free festival in the Sweet Auburn District. We are all different, but in May 2023 we will celebrate Creating Common Grounds, the ground that we all have in Common is our Human Race. We are Stronger together.

Atlanta Tacos 'N Taps Festival

May 13, 2023

atlanta.tacosntaps.com Tickets

(800) 830-3976

Atlantic Station - Atlanta, GA

Put on your party sombrero! This festival will take you South of the Border for some foodie fun. This ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE Beer & Tequila Festival offers up some of the area's best Tacos and Mexican Food…along with great live music, margaritas, piñata punching, contests and many other surprises. This is NACHO average taco festival. Dueling Margarita Bars. The Festival will feature over 15 Taco Trucks, Taquerias and Mexican Restaurants with over 30 different types of tacos. Mariachi Bands and Live Music will make your day Super Spicy! Great boutiques offering brewerania, jewelry, hot sauces and much more!

Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival

May 20 - 21, 2023

chestateeartists.org

(229) 291-3623

Downtown Square & adjacent Hancock Park - Dahlonega, GA

Chestatee Artists presents the 8th Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival, May 20 & 21, in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains. The Historic Downtown square will feature quality arts & crafts, free live jazz performances and wine tasting from local and regional wineries in our Wine & Garden, as well as craft beers. Stay for the weekend in one of Dahlonega's beautiful lodgings and take in the other attractions in and around Dahlonega. See our Chestatee Artists Facebook page for news and photos of our Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival.

Saint Marys Independence Day Festival

July 4, 2023

(912) 882-4000

downtown waterfront (St Marys River) - Saint Marys, GA

This Annual Independence Day celebration in historic downtown St Marys (Nat'l Park Service gateway to Cumberland Island National Seashore) is set on the St Marys River and its surrounding salt marshes. This family-oriented event (no alcohol) features 5K and 10K races while vendors set up in the early morning, a parade, entertainment throughout the day, rides, & fireworks after dark. Spend the day in a charming setting without intrusive development.

Suwanee Fest

September 16 - 17, 2023

suwaneefest.com

(770) 945-8996

Town Center - Suwanee, GA

Award-winning family festival including parade, arts and crafts vendors, music and performances, children's activities, street performers, farmers market and a variety of food and beverage vendors located at beautiful Town Center Park and Amphitheater. SEFA awards for Best Festival, Best Volunteers, Event within Event, and more! Non Profit vendor application on our website.

Georgia Mushroom Festival & JAM

September 29 - October 1, 2023

Kingdom of Fungi Education

(706) 972-1533

Rolater Park - Cave Spring, GA

We strive to educate the geneeral public about the magical Kingdom of Fungi and have lined up a full program of lectures, workshops, classes and hikes. We come together for a cause: decriminalization and legalization of psilocybin mushrooms in therapeutic settings.

Saint Marys Seafood Festival

October 7, 2023

(912) 882-4000

Downtown Waterfront - Saint Marys, GA

Family festival. Encourage vendors to cook seafood. 5K race before the festival officially opens, a parade, food and arts & crafts vendors along the waterfront of the St Marys River and its marshes, and entertainment all day long on the river. Visit our peaceful, minimally-developed pristine waterfront.

Gopher Tortoise Festival

October 7, 2023

visitdouglasga.org

(912) 384-1873

Central Square Complex - Douglas, GA

The 4th Annual Gopher Tortoise Festival is will be held Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 9am - 6pm in beautiful Downtown Douglas featuring handmade, homemade & homegrown only arts & crafts show, music & entertainment, a variety of food, children's activities and more! There will be a paid attendance concert at The Martin Centre Saturday evening, just 1 block away from the festival. Band to be named this summer.

Elisha Winn Fair

October 7 - 8, 2023

gwinnetths.org/winnfair.html

(770) 849-1742

Elisha Winn House - Dacula, GA

Craft and food vendors, live demonstrations, live bluegrass/country/gospel music (volunteer) on stage. Bluegrass Band-Skillet Lickers are featured musicians. Also War of 1812 reenactors; guided tours of the 1812 period furnished house; there are old outbuildings, including an 1875 one-room school depicting a typical school day; an operating blacksmith shop; an 1820s original jail; a 1907 lighted barn with antique tool display and antique farm equipment; a historical railroad memorabilia display and a handmade quilt raffle. Children Under 12 Free. 10-5 pm Sat and Sun. Applications available later this year.

Black Bear Festival

October 14 - 15, 2023

murraycountychamber.org Tickets

(706) 695-6060

Murray County Recreation Department - Chatsworth, GA

Fall Festival in the beautiful North GA Mountains! Crafts, Food, Jump Houses, Live Music, over 100 vendors. $150.00 vendor entry, $5.00 public entry fee (Children under 10 free). No ATM on the property. Most vendors accept credit/debit cards as well as cash.

Magnolia Fine Arts Festival

October 21 - 22, 2023

magnoliaartsfestival.org

(770) 294-3965

Drake Field - Peachtree City, GA

The 8th Annual Magnolia Fine Art Festival is the largest fine arts festival in Fayette County. It is held in Peachtree City, Georgia on the banks of Lake Peachtree. It is a signature event that draws both locals and art-buying tourists. Enjoy premiere artists, student art exhibits, great food, a fantastic kids' corner, demonstrations, and live performances all weekend! Come to play and join the fun at Drake Field. This fall experience firsthand the Magnolia Magic.

Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival

October 22, 2023

theatlantakosherbbq.com

(678) 642-8824

Brook Run Park - Dunwoody, GA

The Hebrew Order of David International presents the 10th Anniversary Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival. Professional chefs, backyard grillers, BBQ enthusiasts and festival goers will join together for a fun filled day of finger lickin' BBQ, cold refreshments, live music and more! Don't miss the culinary creations of 20+ BBQ teams competing for best BBQ judged by official Kansas City BBQ judges. Tasting tickets only $1.25. All proceeds go to charity.

Christmas Made in the South / Columbus

October 27 - 29, 2023

MadeintheSouthShows.com

(704) 847-9480

Columbus Convention & Trade Center - Columbus, GA

Creativity abounds as hundreds of artists and craftsmen gather to demonstrate and sell their work. Get a head start on your gift list and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience of the season.

Christmas Made in the South / Macon

November 3 - 5, 2023

MadeintheSouthShows.com

(704) 847-9480

Macon Centreplex - Macon, GA

Creativity abounds as hundreds of artists and craftsmen gather to demonstrate and sell their work. Get a head start on your gift list and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience of the season.

Christmas Made in the South / Dalton

November 10 - 12, 2023

MadeintheSouthShows.com

(704) 847-9480

Dalton Convention Center - Dalton, GA

As Christmas time approaches what better way to get ready for the holiday season than to stroll the aisles for treasures at this year's award winning 1st annual Christmas Made in the South! This nationally acclaimed event is a fantastic way to ease into your holiday shopping and find that special holiday gift for that "hard to shop for" friend.

Christmas at Lanier Tech

November 11 - 12, 2023

sawneeart.org

(678) 936-6422

Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Technical College - Cumming, GA

Call For Artists & Craftsmen! Sawnee Association of the Arts 20th Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Festival - Lanier Tech/Forsyth Conference Center. 100+ talented vendors selling fine art, jewelry, pottery, wood works, fiber, glass, metal works, spa products and bunches more! Santa Claus will be here for photos. Food trucks and merry entertainment! Come kick off the holiday season with us. :)

Christmas Made in the South / Savannah

November 17 - 19, 2023

MadeintheSouthShows.com

(704) 847-9480

Savannah Convention Center - Savannah, GA

Creativity abounds as hundreds of artists and craftsmen gather to demonstrate and sell their work. Get a head start on your gift list and enjoy the Christmas shopping experience of the season.