The Decatur Book Festival will take place on Saturday, October 1st, 2022. A kickoff event the evening before will feature a keynote speaker. Prior to the pandemic, The Decatur Book Festival was one of Atlanta's signature Labor Day Weekend events, … [Read more...] about The Decatur Book Festival is back in a new one-day format this Saturday
Fall Festivals
LAST CALL for the North Georgia State Fair — running thru Sunday!
The North Georgia State Fair will return to Marietta in the fall of 2022! It opens on Thursday, September 22nd and runs through Sunday, October 2nd. The 2022 Fair promises to be bigger and better than ever -- with live music, petting barns, flower … [Read more...] about LAST CALL for the North Georgia State Fair — running thru Sunday!
The best apple festivals and you-pick apple orchards to visit this fall
It may be too early for colored leaves, but there's another reason to head to the north Georgia mountains -- it's apple picking time! The town of Ellijay in Gilmer County is the center of Georgia’s apple-growing region – it produces 600,000 … [Read more...] about The best apple festivals and you-pick apple orchards to visit this fall
The Duluth Fall Festival kicks off with a parade this weekend
The Duluth Fall Festival is back for 2022! The beloved event takes place over two days, from Saturday, September 24th and Sunday, September 25th. Admission to the festival is FREE. Come to enjoy great food, live entertainment, arts and crafts … [Read more...] about The Duluth Fall Festival kicks off with a parade this weekend
Oakland Cemetery’s “Sunday in the Park” festival is back in a new format for 2022
Sunday in the Park is Oakland Cemetery's beloved fall festival. It's based on the Victorian tradition of spending a leisurely day in the cemetery. It takes place on Sunday, Sept. 25th in 2022. Hours are noon to 7 p.m. In the past, Sunday in the … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery’s “Sunday in the Park” festival is back in a new format for 2022
The 2022 Candler Park Fall Fest features live music, an art market, and a Tour of Homes
Candler Park Fall Fest 2022 takes place on October 1st and 2nd. Admission is FREE, and the activities take place around the intersection of Candler Park Drive and McLendon Avenue. This popular street festival includes an artist market, live … [Read more...] about The 2022 Candler Park Fall Fest features live music, an art market, and a Tour of Homes
The Cumming Greek Festival is back for the fall of 2022!
The Cumming Greek Festival is back for 2022! It takes place over three days, from Friday, Oct. 14th thru Sunday, Oct. 16th. Admission and parking are FREE. This is said to be the largest ethnic community celebration in Forsyth County. Come out … [Read more...] about The Cumming Greek Festival is back for the fall of 2022!
2021 Chomp & Stomp chili cook-off and bluegrass festival in Cabbagetown this Saturday
Some people say the annual Chomp & Stomp in Cabbagetown is the most fun fall festival in Atlanta. It's happening this Saturday, November 6, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Entry to the event is FREE. But to taste chili, you'll need an official … [Read more...] about 2021 Chomp & Stomp chili cook-off and bluegrass festival in Cabbagetown this Saturday
Drive-thru Fall Festival of Fun and trick-or-treat event in Marietta
Cobb County Parks presents the 22nd Annual Fall Festival of Fun, which will take place as a drive-thru event again in 2021. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 23rd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. It is FREE to attend. It takes place at Jim … [Read more...] about Drive-thru Fall Festival of Fun and trick-or-treat event in Marietta
Little Five Points MonsterFest is a re-imagined version of the annual Halloween Festival
The annual Little Five Points Halloween Festival and Parade has been named by the Travel Channel as one of the top ten Halloween events in the country. In 2019, it was mostly rained out. And in 2020... well, you know. In 2021, the … [Read more...] about Little Five Points MonsterFest is a re-imagined version of the annual Halloween Festival
Pop-up pumpkin patch and fall decor sale at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Come to Oakland Cemetery on the weekend of October 9th and 10th, 2021, and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This is a family-friendly, low-contact event that is FREE to attend. The hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. At the Oakland Cemetery … [Read more...] about Pop-up pumpkin patch and fall decor sale at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
FREE: Day of the Dead Festival at The Atlanta History Center (register in advance)
The Atlanta History Center is hosting a FREE Day of the Dead Festival, known as Dia de los Muertos in Spanish. The event takes place on Sunday, October 31, 2021, from noon to 5:00 p.m. Capacity is limited, so you'll need to register online for … [Read more...] about FREE: Day of the Dead Festival at The Atlanta History Center (register in advance)
UPDATE on 2020 Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival & Lantern Parade in Roswell
Updated on 9/23/2020 There is no information anywhere about this event in 2020, leading us to conclude it will not take place. Info below the line is from 2019 and is not current. This Saturday, November 2, 2019, the city of Roswell will … [Read more...] about UPDATE on 2020 Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival & Lantern Parade in Roswell
Historic Fourth Ward Park Fall Fest & Sunday Funday in the Park
It's fall festival time! The Old Fourth Ward Fall Fest takes place this Saturday, September 21st at the green space next to the Old Fourth Ward Skate Park -- followed by Sunday Funday in the Park Admission and entertainment is FREE -- just … [Read more...] about Historic Fourth Ward Park Fall Fest & Sunday Funday in the Park
UPDATE on the Heritage Sandy Springs Fall Festival & Pet Parade
UPDATED on 9/23/2020 Since there is no new info posted for 2020, it seems this event won't happen this year. Info below the line is from 2019 and is not current. The Sandy Springs Festival and Pet Parade returns this weekend for two … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the Heritage Sandy Springs Fall Festival & Pet Parade
UPDATE on the 2020 Johns Creek Fall Arts Festival
UPDATED for 2020: Canceled this year. Info below the line is from 2019 and is not current. The 8th annual Johns Creek Arts Festival takes place this weekend, on Saturday, October 19th and Sunday, October 20th. It takes place … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the 2020 Johns Creek Fall Arts Festival
