Festivals, fairs and seasonal events on in Georgia, the U.S. state, this weekend: the dates, the town, and what it costs to get in. The list below changes by itself every day, so it is always about the coming Friday to Sunday.
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This list is rebuilt every day from our Georgia event calendar. Every date and price was checked on the organizer’s own page; “See event site” means the organizer doesn’t list one. Confirm on the organizer’s page before you drive.
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On This Coming Weekend (November 6–8)
- Macon Fashion WeekOn nowVenues across Macon, MaconOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- UGA Spotlight on the Arts FestivalOn nowUniversity of Georgia arts venues, AthensOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Okefenokee Agricultural FairOn nowOkefenokee Fair (2401 Knight Ave.), WaycrossOrganizer’s pageEntry$0–$30
- Columbia County Fall FairOn nowColumbia County Fair, GrovetownOrganizer’s pageEntry$0–$10
- Augusta Foodees Fest5th St & Reynolds St, downtown Augusta, AugustaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Augusta Library Big Fall Book SaleMain Library Auditorium, AugustaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Big Pig JigBig Pig Jig grounds, ViennaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Christmas Made in the South (Macon)Macon Centreplex, MaconOrganizer’s pageEntry$0–$10
- HauntFest: Harvest of HorrorsBobby Brown Park, ElbertonOrganizer’s pageEntry$10–$20
- Rats, Rust, & Horse Power car showGeorgia Mountain Fairgrounds, HiawasseeOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- 36th Annual Fountain City Classic: Fort Valley State vs. Albany StateA.J. McClung Memorial Stadium, ColumbusOrganizer’s pageEntry$12–$25
- A Mighty Fine Beer FestivalDuluth Town Green, DuluthOrganizer’s pageEntry$55–$75
- Anytime Fitness Glennville Turkey Trot (5K and Gobble Wobble 1-mile)108 W China St, GlennvilleOrganizer’s pageEntry$25–$60
- Arts Affair 2026Syd Blackmarr Arts Center (The Syd) and Love Avenue, TiftonOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Fort Gordon Turkey Trot 5KEngineer Field, Fort Gordon, Fort GordonOrganizer’s pageFree
- Founders Day: Thanksgiving in Warm SpringsGeorgia Hall, Roosevelt's Little White House State Historic Site, Warm SpringsOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Of These Mountains Fall MarketplaceRabun County Civic Center, ClaytonOrganizer’s pageFree
- Savannah PorchfestBaldwin Park, SavannahOrganizer’s pageFree
- Silent Night (The Atlanta Opera)Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, AtlantaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Sugarland: Ride or Die TourGas South Arena, DuluthOrganizer’s pageEntryFrom $48.50
- Suwanee Wine FestSuwanee Town Center Park, SuwaneeOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Syrup Makin' Time (37th annual)Jarrell Plantation State Historic Site, JulietteOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- The Oak Ridge BoysGeorgia Mountain Fairgrounds, HiawasseeOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- UGA Women's Hockey vs. Alabama (Make a Wish Night)Akins Ford Arena, AthensSee event site
- Athens Symphony Orchestra: Fall ConcertClassic Center Theatre, AthensOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The MusicalGas South Theater, DuluthOrganizer’s pageEntryFrom $70.61
- Holiday Pop Up at the MorrisMorris Museum of Art, AugustaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Macon Veterans Day ParadeDowntown Macon, MaconOrganizer’s pageFree
- Shalom Y'all Jewish Food FestivalCongregation Mickve Israel, SavannahSee event site
- Tybee Island Seafood FestTybee Island Pier & Pavilion, Tybee IslandOrganizer’s pageSee event site
Running All Season
Open this coming weekend and on many weekends around it.
- Frozen Moments: Life Interrupted at the Andrew Low HouseOn nowAndrew Low House Museum, SavannahOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Fall Season at Washington FarmsOn nowWashington Farms, BogartOrganizer’s pageEntry$13.95–$31.95
- A Southern Perspective: America 250On nowMorris Museum of Art, AugustaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- America 250 Augusta History TrailOn nowAugustaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- "Faces of the Revolution Tour"On nowGeorgia State Capitol, AtlantaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- GARF After DarkOn nowGeorgia Renaissance Festival, FairburnOrganizer’s pageEntry$50–$60
- Stone Mountain ChristmasStone Mountain Park, Stone MountainOrganizer’s pageEntry$36.99–$49.99
Next Weekend (November 13–15)
- UGA Spotlight on the Arts FestivalOn nowUniversity of Georgia arts venues, AthensOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Columbia County Fall FairOn nowColumbia County Fair, GrovetownOrganizer’s pageEntry$0–$10
- Silent Night (The Atlanta Opera)On nowCobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, AtlantaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Tybee Island Seafood FestOn nowTybee Island Pier & Pavilion, Tybee IslandOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- American Indian Heritage Symposium: "Beyond the Founding Story: Indigenous Histories, Archives, and Memory"Georgia Archives, MorrowOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Atlanta Gladiators vs. Trois-Rivieres LionsGas South Arena, DuluthOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Autumn Encampment 2026 (colonial military reenactment)Fort King George State Historic Site, DarienOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Christmas Made in the SouthSavannah Convention Center, SavannahOrganizer’s pageEntry$0–$10
- Fire & Ice Ceramic and Glass FestivalRound Building, Carolyn Crayton Park, MaconOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- The Nutcracker (North Atlanta Dance Theatre)Gas South Theater, DuluthOrganizer’s pageEntryFrom $30.50
- Atlanta Chili Cook OffBrook Run Park, DunwoodyOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Bigfoot Boogie 5K (Riverwalk Run Series)McCaysville Visitor Center, McCaysvilleOrganizer’s pageEntry$45
- Douglas Coffee County Food Bank Fun Run159 Trojan Way, DouglasOrganizer’s pageEntry$25
- Georgia vs. MissouriSanford Stadium, AthensSee event site
- Girls on the Run South Georgia 5KHistoric Lowndes County Courthouse, ValdostaOrganizer’s pageEntry$25
- Gobbler 5K, 10K & 13.1M at AugustaMill Village Trailhead, AugustaOrganizer’s pageEntry$5–$65
- Mannheim Steamroller ChristmasFox Theatre, AtlantaOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Old South Day in OchlockneeOcklochnee (around the old cane mill), OchlockneeOrganizer’s pageSee event site
- Old-Fashioned Christmas & Photos with Santa (Bartow History Museum)Bartow History Museum, CartersvilleOrganizer’s pageEntry$35–$55
- Savannah Southern HalfForsyth Park, SavannahSee event site
- Voices of America at Pickett's Mill Battlefield (US250)Pickett's Mill Battlefield State Historic Site, DallasOrganizer’s pageSee event site
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- Where it comes from: every event is a row in our Georgia event calendar, and every date and admission price in it was checked on the organizer’s, venue’s or host city’s own page. Nothing is scraped from ticket sites or listings aggregators.
- “On now” means the event started before this weekend and is still running. Events without that label start this weekend.
- “See event site” means the organizer doesn’t list an admission price. We don’t guess one.
- Plans change. Weather cancels outdoor events. Check the organizer’s page, linked on each row, before you drive.
- Missing something? If you run or know of a Georgia event with a published date and price, tell us. We add it once we can check it on the organizer’s own page.
Planning further ahead?
- Georgia fall festivals 2026, weekend by weekend
- The full event calendar, with a free-entry filter
- Georgia weather by month: what each month is usually like, place by place
- When fall color usually peaks in the mountains
- Pumpkin patches near Atlanta and corn mazes near Atlanta
- Weekend getaways from Atlanta
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