
Saint Marys Seafood Festival
October 7, 2023
smkiwanis.com
(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-outdoors - Douglas, GA
The 4th Annual Gopher Tortoise Festival is will be held Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 9am - 5pm 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/winn-house
(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.
Fall Fest Bands, Brews & BBQ
October 14, 2023
commercega.gov
(706) 335-1899
Spencer Park and Pine Street - Commerce, GA
OMG! Come out and taste BBQ samples from the best around! $10 gets you samples of BBQ from our cooking teams and you also get a special event cup and wristband that allows you to grab a beer and walk around the event downtown! The fee goes to help fund the event. You get to vote for your favorite and the winner takes home prizes! Its a fun day downtown scoping out vendors all while listening to some great music. Kid friendly Celebrate fall downtown! Musicians and Bands play for free to show off their talent! To register for bbq cook off please send us an email.
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.
The Treasure Chest Pop Up Marketplace
October 21 - 22, 2023
eventbrite.com/e/725623949767?aff=oddtdt..
(678) 629-9267
The Golden Circle Art and Culture Studio - Hogansville, GA
The Golden Circle Art and Culture Studio proudly presents The Treasure Chest Pop Up Marketplace, happening at the Silver Jubillee and 25th Annual Hummingbird Festival on Saturday, October 21, 2023 and Sunday October 22, 2023. The Marketplace will feature a wide variety of vendors offering an array of handcrafted goods, vintage items, artisanal crafts, and much more in an intimate setting, in the midst of a festival celebrating it's 25th year. Expected attendance for The Hummingbird Festival is 15,000+. The Golden Circle is prominently located, and significant foot traffic is expected. Artist/Vendor Space is limited, Apply Now!
Black Bear Festival
October 21 - 22, 2023
murraycountychamber.org
(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.
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.
Atlanta BBQ Store Classic
November 18, 2023
absclassic.com
(770) 402-9858
Cumming Fairgrounds - Cumming, GA
BBQ Contest & Festival benefiting Meals by Grace! 80+ teams will compete on-site, with the public joining on Saturday for Live Music, Shopping, Dining, a People's Choice BBQ Contest and a sneak peek into the world of competition BBQ.
Mulberry Street Arts & Crafts Festival
March 23 - 24, 2024
middlegeorgiaart.org
(478) 744-9557
Mulberry Street between Second & Broadway - Macon, GA
We're getting ready for the 2024 festival and we're planning on making it bigger and better than ever. With wonderful arts and crafts there's something for all ages to enjoy. So save the dates and be ready to SHOP!!!
Wings & Things Festival and Fly-In
April 20, 2024
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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 Saturday, April 20, 2024! We'll be there all day Saturday with warbirds, antique military vehicles, food trucks, vendors, a kid's 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!
Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival
May 18 - 19, 2024
chestateeartists.org
(229) 291-3623
Downtown Square & adjacent Hancock Park - Dahlonega, GA
Chestatee Artists presents the 9th Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival, on May 18 & 19, 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 and the artists/crafters accepted.
Events in Gray, GA — upcoming
April 2024 (dates not updated) 
Home Town Spring Festival
Downtown, Gray, GA
Status: Updated 3/10/2023
This Georgia Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm.
May 2024 (dates not updated) 
Old Clinton War Days
154 Randolph Street, Gray, GA
Status: Updated 2/2/2023
This Georgia Reenactment Event will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm. Admission tickets are $3 - $5.