Festivals in Macon, GA.
Festivals, Craft Shows

Sandy Springs Artsapalooza

April 4 - 5, 2026

affps.com

(470) 929-6095

Downtown - Century Springs - Atlanta, GA

The event will include a carnival for children, local musicians, information on the history of the city, plus up to 100 arts and crafts participants. The festival location is in the heart of Sandy Springs, near interstate access and all things Atlanta.The festival features approximately 100–125 juried artists and craftspeople from across the Southeast, showcasing original, handmade work in a wide range of media including painting, photography, jewelry, ceramics, sculpture, fiber, glass, metal, and mixed media. All artwork is created and presented by the artists themselves, giving attendees a direct connection to the makers.

Spring Festival on Ponce

April 11 - 12, 2026

festivalonponce.com

(404) 873-1222

Olmsted Linear Park - Atlanta, GA

Visitors will enjoy fine art and crafts, folk and "outsider" art, a children's area and local food and beverage. Attendance is FREE and visitors are encouraged to stroll the event to enjoy the art on display and the historic gardens.

A Circus Blessing

April 25, 2026

acircusblessing.com

(770) 870-4770

Cumming Fairgrounds - Cumming, GA

Come join us at the 3rd annual A Circus Blessing coming to the Cumming Fairgrounds on April 25th, 2026! Created by Kylee Zulauf at just 11 years old, A Circus Blessing is the only fundraising event to help raise funds for Blessings and a Backpack Forsyth. Blessings in a Backpack Forsyth is a club ran by Lambert High School students. Each week they pack meals for approximately 600 school age Forsyth County students to merge the hunger gap over the weekends. Come see: *Stiltwalkers *Aerialist *Unicyclist *Juggling and so much more! *Carnival games *Bounce houses *Petting zoo*Face painting *Vendors *Food trucks

Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival

May 2 - 3, 2026

affps.com

(470) 929-6095

Historic Roswell Town Square - Roswell, GA

The Roswell Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is a two-day outdoor festival. Located in riverside, Roswell is known for its preservation of history, celebration of the arts and cultivation of the entrepreneurial spirit. Roswell was named one of the top 3 cities in the nation to raise your family by Frommer's and GMA gave it the Live, Work and Play Award.

Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival

May 9 - 10, 2026

AFFPS

(470) 929-6095

Chastain Park - Atlanta, GA

Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival will host its annual event in May at Chastain Park along Park Drive for approximately 200 artists and artisans. Visitors will enjoy fine art and crafts, a children's area and local food and beverage concessions including the 'gourmet' food trucks. Local acoustic musicians will enliven the atmosphere. This event is organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces and volunteer artists.

Ga Jugfest & Old Knoxville Days

May 16, 2026

Jug fest

(478) 836-3825

Old Courthouse/Theater on Friday/Car and Truck Show - Knoxville, GA

Two festivals in one to celebrate Middle Georgia's folk pottery tradition. Includes pottery show and auction, heritage skills demonstrations on the field and in Old Courthouse, contemporary and antique pottery sales, craft and folk art sales, children's activities, open historic buildings, antique cars and tractors, quilt show, and more. We will also be holding the Jugfest 5k and 1-mile fun run. Family event with fun for all. Contact the Chamber of Commerce.

Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival

May 16 - 17, 2026

chestateeartists.org

(229) 291-3623

Downtown Square & adjacent Hancock Park - Dahlonega, GA

Chestatee Artists presents the 11th Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival, on May 16 & 17, 2026, in the Heart of the North Georgia Mountains. This festival has been Voted BEST OF GEORGIA for the Festival category in 2023, 2024 and 2025!! The Historic Downtown will feature quality arts & crafts, free live jazz performances, and local wines and craft beer tasting in our Wine & Beer Garden. Hours are 10 am to 6 pm Saturday and 10 am to 5 pm on Sunday. See our Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival Facebook page for news and photos of all of our Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival participants.

Summer in the City Music & Fireworks & Art-Tique Festiv

June 27, 2026

(706) 255-7189

Spencer Park - Commerce, GA

A full day in downtown beginning with an Art-Tique festival, sharkpass for kids to swim in city pool, then come out to celebrate the fireworks and music downtown! Food Trucks & Fun!

Fireworks July 3rd Fest

July 3, 2026

CharlotteGraceEvents.com

(423) 240-1240

Catoosa County Colonnade - Ringgold, GA

Join us for a patriotic afternoon at the Catoosa Colonnade filled with craft and food vendors, live bands, Kids Zone and a fireworks show at dusk. Bring your blankets and chairs and plan a great afternoon with the family! Admission & parking are free!

Georgia Kids Fest

August 8 - 9, 2026

touchtheskyevents.com/eventregistration

(423) 650-1388

The Colonnade - Ringgold, GA

Fun for the entire family!! Vendors, inflatables, petting zoo, a real pirate ship, LIVE performances from Puppy Pals as seen on America's Got Talent, over 20 character meet & greets, food, and more!

Fall Fest Bands, Brews & BBQ Car Show

September 19, 2026

(706) 255-7189

Spencer Park and Pine Street - Commerce, GA

OMG! Come out and taste BBQ & Chili samples from the best around! Look around and see the coolest cars showing off too! $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! It's a fun day downtown scoping out vendors all while listening to some great music. Kid-friendly Celebrate fall downtown!

Suwanee Fest

September 19 - 20, 2026

suwaneefest.com

(770) 945-8996

Suwanee Town Center Park - Suwanee, GA

Award-winning family festival including a parade, arts and crafts vendors, music and performances, children's activities, street performers, and a variety of food and beverage vendors located at beautiful Town Center Park and Amphitheater. SFEA awards for Best Festival, Best Volunteers, Event within Event, and more!

Tyrone Founders Day Festival

October 2 - 3, 2026

(770) 487-4694

Shamrock Park - Tyrone, GA

Celebration of Town's Founders, an event for the community to gather and have fun, with quality events for all ages.

N. GA Fried Pickle Festival

October 3 - 4, 2026

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(423) 650-1388

North Georgia Fairgrounds - Dalton, GA

Shop over 175 vendors, 30 food trucks, entertainment, and more!

Gopher Tortoise Festival

October 3, 2026

visitdouglasga.org

(912) 384-1873

Central Square Complex-outdoors - Douglas, GA

The 6th Annual Gopher Tortoise Festival will be held Saturday, October 3, 2026 from 9am - 4pm 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 3 - 4, 2026

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 Bands-Skillet Lickers are featured musicians. Also, War of 1812 reenactors; guided tours of the 1812 period furnished house; old outbuildings, including an 1875 one-room school depicting a typical school day; an operating blacksmith shop; an 1820 original jail; a 1907 lighted barn with antique tool display and antique farm equipment; a historical railroad memorabilia display; Atlanta History Dancers Sat only-High Tea Demonstration 11:30 in historic Winn House and Renaissance dancing on the front lawn at 1:00. Free entry to fair!

Oconee Chamber Fall Festival

October 17, 2026

(706) 769-7947

Historic Downtown Watkinsville - Watkinsville, GA

We are now accepting applications for our Fall Festival. Now in its 52nd year, the Oconee Chamber Fall Festival is known as a premiere Arts & Crafts festival. With over 200+ booths and 20k in attendance, this one-day festival is the largest arts & crafts venue in the area. We have over 200 arts & crafts exhibitors, displaying their handmade goods. Artists Amenities Include Convenience, free parking, Overnight security, and Friday setup.

Christmas Made in the South / Columbus

October 30 - November 1, 2026

madeinthesouthshows.com/columbus-detail

(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 at the Colonnade

October 31 - November 1, 2026

touchtheskyevents.com

(423) 650-1388

The Colonnade - Ringgold, GA

Join us for the Christmas at the Catoosa Colonnade Event Center! This exciting event will have over 100 vendors to shop, food trucks, FREE pictures with Santa, the Grinch, & Cindy Lou Who!

Christmas Made in the South / Macon

November 6 - 8, 2026

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 / Savannah

November 13 - 15, 2026

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.

Ho Ho Expo Holiday Market

November 14 - 15, 2026

touchtheskyevents.com/eventregistration

(423) 650-1388

The Forum River Center - Rome, GA

Experience the holiday magic downtown at the Forum River Center in Rome, GA! Shop over 150 vendors to get ready for the holiday season! FREE pictures with Santa!

Holiday Market at LakePoint

November 14 - 15, 2026

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(678) 964-0483

LakePoint Champions Center - Cartersville, GA

Join us for the Holiday Market at LakePoint, a proven, high-traffic holiday event where THOUSANDS of shoppers lined up at the doors last year. With an incredible turnout and strong vendor success, this event is returning bigger and better for 2026. This is a fully INDOOR, climate-controlled market inside the LakePoint Champions Center, featuring 150+ curated vendors, festive entertainment, and a massive holiday-ready crowd eager to shop small. ⚠️ Vendor spaces are limited and fill fast every year. Don't miss your chance to be part of one of North Georgia's most successful holiday markets.

Hometown Holidays

December 5, 2026

(706) 335-6417

Commerce Civic Center - Commerce, GA

Crafters, eateries will be on hand for Christmas & Holiday gifts! This annual event continues to be a favorite for vendors and participants! This year we are excited to hold indoors so weather won't matter! Come out and get those one of a kind gifts and don't forget to experience the best food around! Donuts with Santa from 10am-11:30am