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Since 1993, the Gainesville Jaycees have operated Mule Camp Market. In the years since Mule Camp has grown into a regional fall festival with crowds of over 75,000 for the annual 3-day event.
During the second weekend in October, visitors enjoy a wide array of craft vendors, and children's activities, feast on delicious food and cap it all off with community concerts.
Fall Fest Schedule Shows & Attractions Fall Fest Concerts Rides Tickets & Hours Forms & Apps Photo Gallery Look forward to TWO GREAT WEEKENDS at the Fall Festival, held at the historic Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds this October! Thousands of visitors from across the region have experienced the excitement and nostalgia that the event has to offer. With first class music performances, arts & crafts, fun carnival rides, unique attractions and a glimpse into North Georgia's rich history and culture, the Fall Festival provides something for every member of the family! $10 admission includes access to the grounds including the carnival area, special entertainment & acts, arts & crafts, food vendors, music throughout the grounds, and more. Purchase a concert ticket for one of our fantastic concerts to enjoy your show plus arts & crafts, music throughout the grounds, special entertainment acts...
FOODEESFEST is delighted to bring our traveling Food & Culture Festival to Macon, Georgia. This three-day extravaganza offers diverse cuisine, handcrafted goods, and a welcoming atmosphere—perfect for families, foodies, and everyone in between. From sizzling street tacos to decadent sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.Event Highlights-40+ Food Trucks & Vendors: Explore a wide array of local and regional flavors—BBQ, vegan delights, baked goods, and more!-Artisans & Crafters: Discover unique arts, crafts, and gift items from talented makers.-Community & Culture: Our mission is to unite people through the universal love of food and art. Enjoy a memorable weekend celebrating tastes and traditions from different cultures.
Returning for 2026, the Music Makers Market in downtown Alpharetta, Georgia is a special part of the Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival, showcasing local artists and makers whose original art and handcrafted goods are directly inspired by or connected to music. We’re looking for unique work that celebrates the spirit of music — like reimagined vintage vinyl album art, music-themed paintings, handmade instruments, jewelry or décor made from musical materials, or any other creative products that speak to music lovers. The market will be centrally located along Commerce Street — right in the middle of all the excitement — placing your booth at the heart of the festival, surrounded by live performances, great food, and thousands of music enthusiasts.
Market Hours:
Friday: 6:00 PM — 10:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM — 10:00 PM
Vendor spaces are limited and highly sought after, so all applications will be carefully reviewed. Artists and makers will be selected based on:
1. How well their products connect to music, musicians, or the local music scene
2. The entertainment and engagement value they add to the festival experience
3. Completion of the application by the posted deadline, following all guidelines
4. Our goal of supporting local artists and businesses whenever possible
We can’t wait to see your unique, music-inspired work — thank you for your interest in being part of this creative celebration!
Explore the vibrant intersections of Hispanic and Latino heritage, culture, and influence at Gwinnett’s 2026 Hispanic Latino Heritage Month celebration!
Attendee tickets are live! Register for this fun event through Eventbrite or the county website.
The Atlanta Pride Festival is one of the largest free Pride festivals in the United States, held annually in Atlanta's Piedmont Park. The 2026 festival runs October 10–11 and features a Marketplace, Artist Market, and food vendors celebrating LGBTQ+ pride, community, and visibility. Hundreds of thousands of attendees gather each year for the weekend event.
For 55 fun-filled years, the Georgia Apple Festival has brought two exciting weekends in October to Ellijay and East Ellijay. A big festival that manages to keep the small-town feel, it offers hundreds of vendors with handmade, hand-crafted items, on-site demonstrations, live music, and delicious fair food.
Second and Third Weekends of October:
Saturday - 9am-6p
Sunday- 9am-5p
The Prater's Mill Country Fair, begun in 1971, is held on the Prater's Mill Historic Site which includes a 1855 grist mill and a 1895 general store. It is a wildly popular, two day event with artisans, food vendors and musicians, attracting several thousand visitors each year.
Sorghum in the Mountains Festival!
Join us in celebrating a beloved mountain tradition at the Sorghum in the Mountains Festival! Held in the heart of the North Georgia Mountains, this festival honors the rich heritage of sorghum syrup-making with Live Demonstrations, Arts & Crafts, Square Dancing, and delicious Southern Food.
Experience the charm of the Appalachian culture, enjoy family-friendly activities, and take home a taste of history with fresh sorghum syrup. Don't miss this time-honored event filled with fun, tradition, and community spirit!
Questions?: Sorghuminthemountains@gmail.com
This collaboration between Cherokee County Parks and Rec and Black Sheep Promotions has become the largest Halloween event in Cherokee County!Join us at Veterans Park in Canton for a fun-filled and free day for the entire family. - Food Trucks- Retail Vendors- Hayrides- Costume Contest- Archery- Petting Zoo- Pumpkin Launcher- Craft Zone- Much More!
The Fall Festival on Ponce is a two-day outdoor local arts and crafts event held at the Olmsted Parks along Ponce de Leon Ave., the main thoroughfare in metro Atlanta. This event was such a success in 2010 that we decided to split it into two per year. (one festival in spring, one festival in fall) The festival supports the historic Olmsted Parks restoration. This celebration of community and tradition is located in the center of the historic affluent North Druid Hills neighborhood in Atlanta. Lots of trees, huge open green space, and tons of visibility make this an irresistible event for artists. The Fall Festival on Ponce is a 2-day celebration of community and tradition presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, for people of all ages and interests. The Festival is a major celebration of the arts while honoring the rich history of our community. At this festival, there is something for everyone: Artist's Market featuring fine arts and crafts, a Children's Park, local food and beverage concessions, and live acoustic entertainment. Representatives from the Olmsted Linear Park Alliance are onsite to answer questions about these historic parks. Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Introducing the highly anticipated Makers Market 2026! This exciting event will energize Downtown Valdosta with a celebration of creativity and community spirit. We invite farmers, growers, artisans, and producers from across South Georgia and North Florida to gather at the historic Courthouse Square. This is your moment to shine and share your remarkable creations with an enthusiastic audience. Be part of the transformation as Downtown Valdosta becomes a vibrant hub of innovation and excellence. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your passion and talent at the heart of this dynamic event!
This sister festival is located behind the Downtown Ellijay Welcome Center and adds fun arts & crafts and food to the downtown scene on the same dates as the Georgia Apple Festival. Apple Arts is pet-friendly, accessible, and admission is free!
Second and Third Weekends
Saturday: 10AM-6PM
Sunday: 10AM-5PM
Come delight in the sights, sounds, food and activities at Downtown Monroe's annual Fall Fest. Children's activities and over 200 amazing vendors will fill the streets of Downtown Monroe. Our unique retail stores will be open for the latest fall trends and gifts. Grab a bite at our food court or sit down in one of our delicious restaurants and enjoy a meal. No matter what you choose, it will be a day of fun for the entire family in beautiful downtown Monroe!
We are excited to be partnering with Calhoun for Rocktober Fest, bringing the best vendors, food, entertainment and locally crafted beer around.
- Live music all day
- Retail Vendors
- Food Trucks
- Kids Zone
- Beer Trailers
Join us and 20 local vintage and handmade vendors on Saturday, October 10th from 12:00-6:00pm. Surrounded by amazing food and and drink options at The Krog District! Some vendors offer live interactions and sales. Be sure to check our Instagram for full vendor line up and highlights.
The West Georgia Hispanic Heritage Festival is held each year at The Mill Amphitheater in downtown Villa Rica, Georgia, produced jointly by the city's Events staff and the Villa Rica Public Library. The most recent festival ran from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on September 13, celebrating the community through music and dancing. Vendors and performers can register each year through Downtown Villa Rica's vendor registration page.
Known as the “Kaolin Capital of the World,” for more 60 years Washington County has celebrated its heritage with an annual Kaolin Festival as people from all parts of the world gather to enjoy arts, crafts, antiques, music, food and a parade. The festival is each year on the second Saturday in October. Kicking off the festival will be the annual Kaolin Festival Parade. The parade starts at 9:30am and is fun for the whole family! If you are interested in having a float in the parade, pick up an application at the Chamber of Commerce. The county had its first Kaolin Festival in the fall of 1956, a celebration that has endured. In that first festival, chaired by Howard Sheppard, numerous events were sponsored, including a golf tournament, fishing rodeo, banquet, kaolin plant tours, street dance and parade. The announcement about the first festival read, “Because of the importance of the...
Fall Fest kicks off the fall season in downtown Monroe with a costume contest, games and rides for children, plus live music and open downtown shops and restaurants. The Downtown Development Authority organizes the family event alongside its weekly Monroe Market.
October 11-12 and 18-19, 2025. Hundreds of vendors with handmade, hand-crafted items, on-site demonstrations, live music, and delicious fair food come to the North Georgai Mountains.
The Atlanta Pride Festival Marketplace takes place October 10–11, 2026 in Piedmont Park, Atlanta, with nonprofit, small business, corporate, artist, and food vendors. Deadlines differ by category: the small-business portal closed August 31, 2026; the artist portal closed June 30 and lists tables as sold out; food applications had an August 3 deadline. The small-business portal retains waitlist wording, but currently displays “Application deadline has passed.” Contact marketplace@atlantapride.org about any late availability or future participation; food-vendor questions go to Rob@premiereventslive.com.
The Hispanic Heritage Fiesta will celebrate Hispanic Countries through speakers, music and dance!Country Celebrations start at 4pm with speakers and music. Visit the nations at tents dedicated to various countries history and culture . The Fiesta continues at 7pm with concerts and dancing!
