North Georgia Events by month
A-Maize-ing We Will Go!
| A-Maize-ing We Will Go! Corn mazes (or maizes, depending on the operator) have exploded in recent years. Not very long ago, they were not well known. Randy Golden tells a story of discovery about this family fun entertainment available from late August through November |
Atlanta Steeplechase
| Atlanta Steeplechase This mid-April equestrian event features Easter finery and horse racing. Steeplechase grew out of the open field running required by English fox hunting. |
Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race
| Blue Ridge Mountain Adventure Race Early spring event featuring running, biking and paddling in Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains. Ends in downtown Blue Ridge with a party at the finish line |
Chihuly in the Garden
| Chihuly in the Garden Legendary glass artisan Dale Chihuly held an exhibit at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens in 2004 |
Christmas at the Vann House
| Christmas at the Vann House Perhaps the earliest Christmas in North Georgia occurred at the Vann House in 1805. The Georgia State Park recreates the celebration each year with... |
Georgia Apple Festival
| Georgia Apple Festival October festival dedicated to the crop that saved Gilmer County from the boll weevil, the apple. Vendors sell crafts and folk art on roads named for the most famous apples grown in the county |
Georgia Mountains Fall Festival
| Georgia Mountains Fall Festival Family fun and country music in Towns County next to Lake Chatuge |
Georgia Renaissance Festival
| Georgia Renaissance Festival April to June. This spring festival is a story of fair maidens and their knights told in a rural setting south of Atlanta. Come for the jousts, birds-of-prey or the merrily costumed individuals. |
Georgia Sorghum Festival
| Georgia Sorghum Festival October festival dedicated to sorghum, a popular crop among north Georgia's earliest farmers |
North Georgia's Santa Claus
| North Georgia's Santa Claus Take the kids to a unique setting for Santa Claus, in a decorated home dedicated to Christmas. You will enjoy seeing the massive decorations while the kids tell Santa what they want for Christmas |
Oktoberfest in Helen, Georgia
| Oktoberfest in Helen, Georgia German festival celebrated in a Bavarian-style Alpine town makes fall in the mountains a unique getaway |
Roselawn Arts Festival
| Roselawn Arts Festival Fine Arts, History, Great Food and Music to be enjoyed at the Annual Arts Festival at Rose Lawn |
Taste of Marietta
| Taste of Marietta From historic Marietta Square this festival combines good food, fun and great shopping |
Tour de Georgia, 2006
| Tour de Georgia, 2006 Professional staged cycling event through North Georgia held in April |
Tour of Georiga, 2005
| Tour of Georiga, 2005
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Yellow Daisy Festival
| Yellow Daisy Festival Juried festival featuring crafts and folk art, mostly from the Southeast United States |