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First Saturday on the River - 2/4/2012 at 9 am - 6 pm
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street! Free fun event! Location: Historic River Street, Savannah, GA |
Duck Stamp Winners - 2/4 - 2/5, 2/7 - 2/12 & 2/14 - 2/19/12 - Call for times
Talented young artists are featured in this exhibition of the winners from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 18th Anniversary Junior Duck Stamp Competition. A panel of distinguished judges selects 25 winners from over 650 entries. The contest is open to all youth in grades Kindergarten through 12. Phone: 478-477-3232 Address: 4182 Forsyth Rd, Macon, GA 31210 |
The Art of Sculptor Richard Hunt - 2/4, 2/7, 2/11, 2/14, 2/18, 2/25, & 2/28-2/29/12
Chicago artist Richard Hunt is an exceptional international sculptor who creates works out of bronze, stainless steel, or Corten. Call for times. Phone: 706-724-3576 - Address: 1116 Phillips Street, Augusta, GA 30901 |
The Art of Paul Fontana - 2/4 - 2/24/2012 - Call for times
Explore the world of color and design in this incredible exhibit by Georgia Artist, Paul Fontana. The Richard Low Evans Gallery is awash with color. Bold with color and texture, the art of Paul Fontana excites the senses. Please join us to see this diverse and exciting exhibit. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Island Treasures - 2/4 - 2/29/12
During the months of January and February, Jekyll Island commissions a group of highly skilled artisans from across the U.S. to create an array of stunning, hand-worked glass creations. Then “Beach Buddies” hide these floats along Jekyll Island's beach for lucky visitors to find. $5 parking.
Phone: 877-453-5955 - Address: 100 James Rd, Jekyll Island, GA 31527 |
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"Women At War" Traveling Exhibit - 2/4 - 2/29/2012 at 9 am - 5 pm
"Women as war workers", "Women on the front lines" "Women in war service", "Women and the Home Front", "Women in the resistance" and "Women in the Holocaust" are among the new displays in this traveling exhibit from Kennesaw State University Museum of History and Holocaust Education. Handicap Accessible. Cost is $6 - $10. Phone: 706-655-5870 - Address: Roosevelt's Little White House, 401 Little White House Rd, Warm Springs, GA 31830 |
Working South - 2/4 - 3/11/12
Working South, an exhibition of dozens of Mary Whyte's masterful, large-scale watercolors, is a sympathetic portrayal of the urban and rural working class of the South whose jobs are gradually disappearing. Phone: 706-724-7501 - Address: Morris Museum of Art, 1 10th St., Augusta, GA |
Branching Out with Tom Chambers - 2/4 - 3/23/2012 - Call for hours
Enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association"s Artist in Residence, Tom Chambers. Tom Chamber's 3D Sculptures using wood and wood elements from nature. These sculptures are exquisitie. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
3rd Annual Sweetheart Arts & Crafts Show - 2/11/2012 at 10 am - 5 pm
Art & craft show features over 30 juried vendors from throughout the Mountain Area and the Southeast. Handmade items featuring Pottery - Jewelry - Fiber Art - Pine Baskets - Candles - Soaps - Knitting - Fused Glass - Wood Turning and more. Call for more info. Phone: 706-379-4606 - Address: Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa, 6321 US Hwy 76, Young Harris GA 30582 |
"Fireside" Art & Craft Show - 2/18 & 2/19/12 9am-6pm
Annual event with over 60 of the Southeast's finest artists and crafts people will be here for this Unicoi tradition. This juried show has a reputation for excellence and is a nice balance between fine arts and quality crafts. Handicap Accessible. Phone: 706-878-2201 - Address: Unicoi State Park, 1788 Highway 356, Helen, GA 30545 |
SCAD deFINE Art - 2/21 - 2/26/12 at 12am-12pm
The Savannah College of Art and Design presents deFINE ART, a showcase of leading artists, art professionals, SCAD students, faculty, alumni and special guests in Savannah and Atlanta. See website for more info. Location: Savannah, GA - Website: http://www.scad.edu/experience/events/define-art/ |
Meet the Artists - 2/24 - 2/25/2012
The Currahee Artists' Guild will have their annual "Meet the Artists" show and sale Friday, Feb. 24, from 6-8 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 25, from 10-5 p.m. in the Studio on the downtown mall in Toccoa. There will be live music and refreshments on Friday night and refreshments on Saturday. A variety of media will be for sale on both days and the participating artists will be available to meet you and discuss their work. In addition to the show, the guild will have a miniature show fundraiser with original artwork being donated by the guild members. Tickets can be purchased prior and during the show for $5 each or 6 for $25 and the drawing will be held on Saturday at 4 pm. You do not have to be present to win. Phone: 706-886-6138 - Address: 61 East Doyle Street, Toccoa, GA 30577 |
| March |
Civil War-era China Exhibit - 3/1-3/3, 3/5-3/10, 3/12-3/17, 3/19-3/24, 3/26-3/31/11
Discover the world's largest personal collection of Civil War-era china. On loan from a local collector, this collection will be displayed in the Martha Berry Museum. Learn the history of Martha Berry's father's role in the Civil War and about the property before the Berry's lived at Oak Hill. Shows at 10am-5pm. Phone: 706-368-6789- Address: Martha Berry Museum, 24 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Rome, GA 30161 |
Working South - 3/1 - 3/11/12
Working South, an exhibition of dozens of Mary Whyte's masterful, large-scale watercolors, is a sympathetic portrayal of the urban and rural working class of the South whose jobs are gradually disappearing. Phone: 706-724-7501 - Address: Morris Museum of Art, 1 10th St., Augusta, GA |
Branching Out with Tom Chambers - 3/1 - 3/23/2012 - Call for hours
Enjoy the Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association"s Artist in Residence, Tom Chambers. Tom Chamber's 3D Sculptures using wood and wood elements from nature. These sculptures are exquisitie. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Nineteenth Annual Morris Museum of Art Gala - 3/2/2012 at 7 pm
Celebrating the exhibition Working South: Paintings and Sketches by Mary Whyte. Call for more info and tickets. Phone: 706-724-7501 - Address: Morris Museum of Art, 1 Tenth St, Augusta, GA 30901 |
First Saturday on the River - 3/3/2012 at 9 am - 6 pm
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street! Free fun event! Location: Historic River Street, Savannah, GA |
First Annual Wonderland ARTS Festival - 3/3/12 at 9 am - 3 pm (replaces March Hare Affair)
Lots of WONDERful activities lined up for the entire family to enjoy: March Hare Race (5K & 10K), Mock Turtle Soup & Chili Cook-Off, White Rabbit Magic Show, Tweedle Dee & Tweedle Dum Crafts n' Fun, Queen of Hearts Arts Exhibit, Cheshire Cat Crafts Fest, Mad Hatter's Music Mash, Alice's Book Sale. Festival area comprises the Depot Welcome Center Stage, Lawn & Museum of Cultural Heritage, with vendors set up along South Norwood Street and children's activities in City Park. Call for cost to participate in run. All races begin and end at the Depot Welcome Center. This event is free, open to the public, and we have free parking. Phone: 706-465-9604 - Location: Depot Welcome Center, 46 South Norwood St., Warrenton, GA. |
Kite Rally at Florence Marina - 3/3/2012
Enjoy a day flying kites over looking the lake. Make your own kite with furnished materials or bring one of your own. We'll have flying contests and prizes for the best-made kite. Boat rides will be offered during the event. Cost is $5 plus $5 parking. Phone: 229-838-4706 - Address: Florence Marina State Park, Route 1, Box 36, Omaha, GA 31821 |
9th Annual Southeastern Cowboy Gathering - 3/8 - 3/11/12
Join us for a celebration of the West including concerts; children's activities; banjo, mandolin, guitar, and fiddle competitions; chuck wagon and Dutch oven cooking contests; a poetry writing workshop; cowboy church; finals of the Georgia Youth Cowboy Poetry Contest and much more. Phone: 770-387-1300 - Address: Booth Wesern Art Museum, 501 Museum Drive, Cartersville, GA 30120 |
Ann Marie Dalis Art Exhibition - 3/8 - 4/30/12 at 5pm
View works by Ann Marie Dalis in the Art Hall of Sacred Heart. Free fun event! Phone: 706-826-4700 - Address: Augusta Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene Street, Augusta, GA |
Art Festival - 3/9 - 3/11/2012 at 12 am - 12 pm
This Festival brings together a variety of artist to display their hand-crafted wares and beautiful artwork in the Jekyll Island Historic District. Guests can select to purchase unique gifts of jewelry, pottery, photography, paintings, collages, wood carvings, and more. Awards will be given for the best in each division. $5 parking. Phone: 877-453-5955 - Location: Jekyll Island, GA |
Forsythia Festival - 3/10/12 at 10am-6pm & 3/11/12 at 12am-5pm
Kick off spring with the annual Forsythia Festival on the historic Courthouse Square in Forsyth. This free, family-centered event attracts more than 25,000 people for the two-day arts and crafts show, Kids Korner filled with amusements, a 5K run, live entertainment, and much more. Feast your eyes on beautiful artwork, custom hand-crafted items, hand-woven baskets, and thousands of unique gifts. Enjoy homemade goodies, savory mouth-watering foods, and fun time for the entire family. Phone: 478-994-9239 - Address: 68 N. Lee St., Forsyth, GA 31029 |
11th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade - 3/17/2012 at 10 am - 4 pm
The parade will include Shriners, marching bands, floats, decorated golf carts, fire trucks, and various organizations. Proceeds of the event benefit the Shellman Bluff and Harris Neck Volunteer Fire Departments. Featuring family activities, live entertainment, car show, and food vendors. Call for more info. Phone: 912-832-5835 - Location: Shellman Bluff Road, Townsend, GA 31331 |
Jazz N' Arts on the Satilla Riverwalk - 3/18/2012 at 1-5 pm
The Woodbine Woman's Club will be hosting the Jazz N' Arts on the Satilla Riverwalk. Beginning at 1 PM on the Satilla Riverwalk in Woodbine, local artists will display fine art under the oak trees. Michael Huelett and Phil Morrison trio will be playing at the gazebo throughout the day. Free fun event! Phone: 912-576-1162 - Location: Woodbine Satilla Riverwalk, Woodbine, GA 31569 |
Cavestone Pottery Making - 3/24/2012 at 10 am - 12 Noon
These pots look like they were hewn right from the wall of a cave, but they're really a mixture of cement, parlite and moss. The pottery takes three days to dry, so bring a tray to take creations home. You may bring shells, tiles, marbles or other items to make your pot unique. Register by March 21. Phone: 706-541-0321 - Address: Mistletoe State Park, 3725 Mistletoe Road, Appling, GA 30802 |
Watercolor with Billie F. Mathis - 3/30/2012 - 4/27/2012
Billie f. Mathis will be presenting a Watercolor exhibit in the Richard Low Evans Gallery with an opening reception March 30, 2012 from 5 to 7 pm. This reception will, also, open the 15th Annual Writers' conference and our Artists in Residence: Estelle Schwarz & Janet Smith. This evening will be full of art and fun. A combined treat of literary and visual creative individuals. Bille f Mathis's watercolors are a waterfall of color. Her subject matter is very diverse and her technique varies, while her executiion and control of her medium is masterful. Join us for a delightful evening and be the first to see this marvelous exhibit. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Artist in Residence: Estelle Schwarz & Janet Smith - 3/30 - 6/22/2012
The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association is proud to present the Second Quarter Artists in Residence, Estelle Schwarz, Pastel Artist; and Janet Smith, Clay Sculptor. Don't miss this Mother & Daughter Art Team. Both are part of the growing Georgia Art Community. Artist in Residence: The Pastels of Estelle Schwarz & the Pottery of Janet Smith. Amazing pastel and plein aire artist, Estelle Schwarz will be the artist in residence for April/May/June in the John & Evelyn Branch Artist in Residence Gallery. joining Estelle will be her daughter, Janet Smith, who will delight you with her pottery designs. The exhibit will be on display during regular business hours. Don't miss
this opportunity to enjoy the color, design, and technique of these wonderful artists. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Arts in Black Festival at Fulwood Park - 3/31/12 at 10 am - 7 pm
The festival offers area residents of different cultural backgrounds the opportunity to experience African American culture and traditions through exciting performances, exhibits, workshops and food. Address: 115 West Second Street, Tifton, GA 31794 |
| April |
Watercolor with Billie F. Mathis - 4/1 - 4/27/2012
Billie f. Mathis will be presenting a Watercolor exhibit in the Richard Low Evans Gallery with an opening reception March 30, 2012 from 5 to 7 pm. This reception will, also, open the 15th Annual Writers' conference and our Artists in Residence: Estelle Schwarz & Janet Smith. This evening will be full of art and fun. A combined treat of literary and visual creative individuals. Bille f Mathis's watercolors are a waterfall of color. Her subject matter is very diverse and her technique varies, while her executiion and control of her medium is masterful. Join us for a delightful evening and be the first to see this marvelous exhibit. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Ann Marie Dalis Art Exhibition - 4/1 - 4/30/12 at 5pm
View works by Ann Marie Dalis in the Art Hall of Sacred Heart. Free fun event! Phone: 706-826-4700 - Address: Augusta Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene Street, Augusta, GA |
Artist in Residence: Estelle Schwarz & Janet Smith - 4/1 - 6/22/2012
The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association is proud to present the Second Quarter Artists in Residence, Estelle Schwarz, Pastel Artist; and Janet Smith, Clay Sculptor. Don't miss this Mother & Daughter Art Team. Both are part of the growing Georgia Art Community. Artist in Residence: The Pastels of Estelle Schwarz & the Pottery of Janet Smith. Amazing pastel and plein aire artist, Estelle Schwarz will be the artist in residence for April/May/June in the John & Evelyn Branch Artist in Residence Gallery. joining Estelle will be her daughter, Janet Smith, who will delight you with her pottery designs. The exhibit will be on display during regular business hours. Don't miss
this opportunity to enjoy the color, design, and technique of these wonderful artists. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Civil War-era China Exhibit - 4/2-4/7, 4/9-4/14, 4/16-4/21, 4/23-4/28, 4/30/12 at 10am-5pm
Discover the world's largest personal collection of Civil War-era china. On loan from a local collector, this collection will be displayed in the museum. Learn the history of Martha Berry's father's role in the Civil War and about the property before the Berry's lived at Oak Hill. Phone: 706-368-6789- Address: Martha Berry Museum, 24 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Rome, GA 30161 |
First Friday Art Walk - 4/6/2012 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
First Saturday on the River - 4/7/2012 at 9 am - 6 pm
Arts & Crafts, Entertainment and fun for the entire family on historic River Street! Visit a plaza full of great artisans selling unique and distinctive works ranging from simple craft to fine art, plus DJ’s-to-Go, Repicci’s Italian ices, Savannah Popcorn’s kettle corn, cold beverages and more! Amble along Rousakis Riverfront Plaza enjoying the sights and sounds while browsing exhibitor booths of art and chatting with the artists themselves. There is something for everyone as the price points and medium are wonderfully varied. Free fun event! Location: Historic River Street, Savannah, GA |
13th Annual UGA International Street Festival - 4/7/12 at 12-5pm
An annual festival of cultural displays, traditional costumes, dances, and international bands. Dozens of UGA international student organizations and local community groups will sponsor informative and interactive cultural displays as well as musical and dance performances. Visitors will have an opportunity to collect "passport" stamps from each of the countries represented; those who collect all available stamps will receive a ticket for a prize drawing. A children's corner will allow young guests to participate in activities such as coloring international paper dolls, creating their own flags, crafting African necklaces and much more. International and multinational groups will perform and host colorful displays from around the world. Door prizes and giveaways will be available from local businesses. Handicap Accessible Event. Free Admission.Phone: 706-357-4430 - Location: College Ave., Downtown Athens, Athens, GA |
Dogwood Arts and Crafts Fair 2012 - 4/14/12 at 8am-6pm
Fair offers a variety of hand make crafts as well as demonstrations by local artisans. Phone: 678-378-3795 - Address: 70 Murphy Campus Blvd, Tallapoosa, GA 30182 |
Alpharetta Arts StreetFest - 4/14 - 4/15/2012 at 10 am - 6 pm
The arts are alive this spring on the Northside with over 100 artists from throughout the U.S. showcased at the Alpharetta Arts Streetfest. Free fun event! Location: Historic Downtown Alpharetta, Milton Avenue & Main Street, Alpharetta, GA |
Glynn Art Association Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Festival - 4/14 - 4/15/12 at 10am-5pm
Glass, jewelry, leather, metal, pottery, sculpture, wood, textiles, fiber, baskets, wearable art. Location: St. Simons Pier Village Area, St. Simons Island, GA 31522 |
Southland Jubilee - 4/21/12 at 9am-5pm
The Southland Jubilee is a Heritage arts festival featuring arts and crafts, live music, heritage arts demos, children's activities, classic car show, antique tractor show and agricultural exhibits. Phone: 706-453-7674 - Address: Downtown Greensboro, 111 N. Main St, Greensboro, GA |
Jasper Juried Fine ArtFest in Jasper, GA - 4/21 & 4/22/12 at 10am
Over 60 artists works. Saturday features a Model A Show, and both days will showcase music, performing arts, children's art activities, food, and much more. Visit website for more info. Location: Downtown Jasper, GA - Website: http://www.jasperartfest.org/ |
Blue Ridge Spring Fest 2012 - 4/21 & 4/22/12
Annual arts and crafts, entertainment and more at the Blue Ridge Farmers Market. Location: Downtown Blue Ridge, GA |
Antiques & Arts in Adairsville - 4/12 at 10am-6pm & 4/22/12 at 12pm & 5pm
Join us in Adairsville for this event featuring fine arts and antiques. Georgia's first city to be listed in its entirety on the National Register of Historic Places welcomes some of the top antiques dealers and artists in the U.S. for this two-day outdoor festival. The festival is open Saturday 10 AM-6 PM, and Sunday Noon-5 PM. Vendor applications are available online at www.AdairsvilleInApril.com. Free admission and parking! Directions: Adairsville is located in North Georgia half-way between Atlanta and Chattanooga, TN. Take I-75 Exit 306, go west on GA 140 one mile, go straight at intersection with US 41, then left onto Main Street. Continue one mile to Historic Downtown Adairsville on right.Address: 101 Public Square, Adairsville, GA 30103 |
ARTSSpring - 4/13 - 4/30/12
Join us in a month-long celebration of the arts, where you can experience theater, sculpture, portraits, music and other forms of art. The celebration bundles some of the finest talent, art, and cuisine that Sandy Springs has to offer. You are invited to enjoy cabaret and comedy, jazz and chamber music, theatre and talent shows, paintings and poetry, artists and authors, gardens, and restaurants galore! Call for locations. Phone: 866-511-7742 Location: Sandy Springs, GA |
Jasper ArtFest - 4/21 at 10 am - 6 pm & 4/22/2012 at 10 am - 4 pm
Juried Fine Arts Festival in Jasper, GA. Over 60 artists works. Saturday features a Model A Show, and both days will showcase music, performing arts, children's art activities, food, and much more. Eighty artists will be showing and selling their work on Main Street in downtown Jasper, GA. Musicians will be performing folk/country throughout the venue. The Jasper Optimist Club will be holding their annual "Flapjack Run" at 9:00 AM on Saturday morning. This is a 5K run to benefit charity, and will be followed by a pancake breakfast catered by 61 Main. There will be food available at the show from our vendors. Come join us for a weekend of fun and a peek at some vary nice art! For more information, visit their website at www.JasperArtFest.org |
SCAD Sidewalk Arts Festival - 4/28/12 at 11am-5pm
The Savannah College of Art and Design presents the Sidewalk Arts Festival. This popular event features a chalk drawing competition on the sidewalks of Savannah's centerpiece, beautiful Forsyth Park. Drawing competition entries will be judged and awarded prizes. The event also includes food, children's and youth areas for young artists, as well as, music throughout the day. Location: Forsyth Park, Savannah, GA |
Three Rivers Cultural Arts & Music Festival - 4/28/2012
Enjoy a day of fun along the banks of the beautiful Altamaha River featuring local artisans and musicians. The Festival kicks off a week long spring celebration in Jeff Davis County. A full day of displays by local artisans and performances by local musicians along the banks fo the beautiful Altamaha River. Concessions are available. Free super fun event! Phone: 912-379-9303 - Address: 45 Riverwood Trail, Hazlehurst, GA 31539 |
| May |
Civil War-era China Exhibit - 5/1-5/5, 5/7-5/12. 5/14-5/19, 5/21-5/26 & 5/28-5/31/12
Discover the world's largest personal collection of Civil War-era china. On loan from a local collector, this collection will be displayed in the Martha Berry Museum. Learn the history of Martha Berry's father's role in the Civil War and about the property before the Berry's lived at Oak Hill. Shows at 10am-5pm. Phone: 706-368-6789- Address: Martha Berry Museum, 24 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Rome, GA 30161 |
ARTSSpring - 5/1 - 5/13/2012
Join us in a celebration of the arts, where you can experience theater, sculpture, portraits, music and other forms of art. The celebration bundles some of the finest talent, art, and cuisine that Sandy Springs has to offer. You are invited to enjoy cabaret and comedy, jazz and chamber music, theatre and talent shows, paintings and poetry, artists and authors, gardens, and restaurants galore! Call for locations. Phone: 866-511-7742 Location: Sandy Springs, GA |
Artist in Residence: Estelle Schwarz & Janet Smith - 5/1 - 6/22/2012
The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association is proud to present the Second Quarter Artists in Residence, Estelle Schwarz, Pastel Artist; and Janet Smith, Clay Sculptor. Don't miss this Mother & Daughter Art Team. Both are part of the growing Georgia Art Community. Artist in Residence: The Pastels of Estelle Schwarz & the Pottery of Janet Smith. Amazing pastel and plein aire artist, Estelle Schwarz will be the artist in residence for April/May/June in the John & Evelyn Branch Artist in Residence Gallery. joining Estelle will be her daughter, Janet Smith, who will delight you with her pottery designs. The exhibit will be on display during regular business hours. Don't miss
this opportunity to enjoy the color, design, and technique of these wonderful artists. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Thursday Nights at the High - 5/3, 5/10, 5/17, 5/24 & 5/31/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
First Friday Art Walk - 5/4/12 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
SCAD Sand Arts Festival - 5/4/2012 at 11 am - 4 pm
SCAD Sand Arts Festival SCAD sand lovers create forms in the sand on the beach of Tybee Island and participate in contests and competitions. At this annual event, See them create forms in the sand on the beach of Tybee Island. Four contests are available and participants compete for prizes. Visit Website: http://www.scad.edu/experience/events/sand-arts/2011/ |
Love Affair Fine Arts Festival at Fulwood Park - 5/4-5/5 at 7-11:59 pm & 5/6/12 -7am-5pm
The Love Affair Fine Arts Festival is a weekend long event in May that showcases regional artists!
Phone: 229-386-0216 - Address: 115 West Second Street, Tifton, GA 31794 |
Spring Plein Aire Festival & Exhibit - 5/4 - 5/27/2012
The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association invites artists from across the country to celebrate spring by painting beautiful Fannin County. The art created will be judged and prizes awarded. The Art will be exhibited in the Plein Aire Gallery from May 6 through May 27, 2012. The Plein Aire Exhibit is free and open to the public. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Mayfest - 5/5/12 at 9am-4pm
Arts, crafts, food and entertainment abound at Carrollton's largest annual arts and crafts festival in the heart of historic Carrollton. Phone: 770-832-6901 Address: Adamson Square, Downrown Carrollton, GA 30117 |
First Saturday on the River - 5/5/2012
Visit a plaza full of great artisans selling unique and distinctive works ranging from simple craft to fine art, plus DJ’s-to-Go, Repicci’s Italian ices, Savannah Popcorn’s kettle corn, cold beverages and more! Amble along Rousakis Riverfront Plaza enjoying the sights and sounds while browsing exhibitor booths of art and chatting with the artists themselves. There is something for everyone as the price points and medium are wonderfully varied. Also make sure you check out the hot new stuff up and down River Street in over one hundred shops, restaurants and pubs! Free fun event! Phone: 912-201-1477 - Location: River Street, Savannah, GA 31401 |
Mayfest Arts & Crafts Festival - 5/5/2012 at 9 am - 5 pm
A parade kicks off the festivities. There will be arts and crafts vendors,rides and activities for the kids, a hamburger cook-off and live entertainment. Admission and parking are free. Phone: 706-597-1000 - Location: Highway 78, Dearing, GA 30824 |
Shady Days in Gay Arts & Crafts Festival - 5/5 at 9 am - 6 pm & 5/6/12 at 9 am - 5pm
Your eyes will be amazed as Shady Days in Gay will host fabulous exhibitors from the Southeast that will continue the spirit of craftsmanship, skill, talent and vision that many area farmers, homemakers, craftsmen and students began in this town. Bring your family and meander throughout this town and enjoy some of the most wonderful exhibits. Don’t stop and eat on the way because there is always great country cooking available for the hungry shopper and live entertainment to enjoy and get your toes to tapping while you’re here. Make sure to bring the children with you because we have a great kid’s area. Free admission. Phone: 706-977-8548 - Address: 18785 Hwy 85, Gay, Georgia 30218 |
The Cotton Pickin' Fair - 5/5 & 5/6/12 at 8 am - 5 pm
A 180 year old family farmstead becomes the backdrop for 300 artisans and antique dealers. Delicious southern foods are cooked on site, and folk dancers, musicians, and entertainers perform on six rustic stages. This charming festival is a unique shopping, dining, and entertainment experience for the entire family. Phone: 706-538-6814 - Address: 18830 Hwy 85, Gay, GA 30218 |
Dawsonville Spring Fling Festival - 5/5 - 5/6/2012 at 9 am - 5 pm
The Dawson County Arts Council will host Dawsonville’s Festival of Arts and Crafts, with music and entertainment. Children's activities include planting a flower for Mom. This year's quilt show is sponsored by Heart in the Hand Quilt. Free fun event! Phone: 877-280-8147 - Location: Downtown and Dawsonville Middle School, Dawsonville, GA 30534 |
David Mascaro's Studio Group Art Exhibition - 5/10/12 at 5pm
View works by David Mascaro's Studio Group. Works will be on view through June 29, 2012. Meet the artists at the Opening Reception on Thursday, May 10 at 5pm. Phone: 706-826-4700 - Address: Augusta Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene Street, Augusta, GA |
Lakemont Art Walk & Antique Show - 5/18 - 5/19/2012 at 9 am - 5 pm
Quaint and historic Lakemont comes alive with art and music! Stroll down our historic district and enjoy our artists, potters and antique dealers while you step back in time. Phone: 706-782-8384 Address: Lakemont, Old U.S. 441, Lakemont, GA 30552 |
Georgia JugFest - 5/18 - 5/19/2012 at 9 am - 4 pm
Folk Pottery Festival features fun Educational Lunch & Learn event with Pottery ID Experts. There will be a Pottery Auction on Saturday 5/19 which is one of the Southeast's liveliest sales of fine antique, vintage and contemporary folk pottery. Auction is to benefit the Middle Georgia Folk Pottery Museum. Event also offers handmade Arts & Crafts with antiques and agricultural products on sale. We will have a first rate Classic Car Show, Quilt Show, Woodburning Kiln with pottery sale, Lawn Mower Races, Entertainment, self-guided tours of the Pottery Museum, Old Courthouse and Knoxville Jailhouse, Antique Tractor Show, Hit-and-Miss Engines, Fire Department Clowns,and Children's Activities. Lots of good food. Fun, Food, & Entertainment for the whole family. Free Admission and Free Parking! Phone: Phone: 478-836-3825 - Location: Old Courthouse and surrounding grounds, Knoxville, Roberta, GA 31078 |
Annual Mountain Flower Fine Art Festival - 5/19 - 5/20/2012
Celebrate spring, flowers, and art the region. Come out and enjoy over 70 artists of all varieties and even watch some of them as they create their art on the spot. From pottery to two dimensional art to photography, we have something for everyone. The Dahlonega Farmer’s Market kicks off its season this weekend in Hancock Park. On Saturday, there will be a 5K race benefiting the Free Clinic of Dahlonega. For more information on the race and to pre-register, please visit www.active.com. Phone: 706-864-3711 - Location: Dahlonega Public Square, Downtown Square, Dahlonega, GA |
Blairsville Spring Arts & Crafts Festival - 5/19 - 5/20/2012
Come to Blairsville in the North Georgia Mountains to view the juried artists and craftsmen exhibit on the Square surrounding Union County's Historic Courthouse. Live performances by dancers and musicians throughout the event and a variety of food vendors. There is a $75 charge for vendors and no charge for general public. Free fun event! Phone: 706-994-4837 - Location: Town Square, Blairsville, GA 30512 |
Arts in the Park - 5/20/2012 at 12 Noon - 6 pm
This fun event includes concerts by local musicians, as well as food, children’s activities, face painting and other entertainment throughout the day. Free admission and parking.
Phone: 706-327-9533 - Location: Weracoba/ Lakebottom Park, Intersection of 18th Avenue and Springer Street, Columbus, GA 31901 |
5th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Festival - 5/26 - 5/27/12 at 10 am
Join us in celebration of the arts! Mark your calendars for two days of art exhibits, crafts, entertainment, and good food. Over 50 artists and craftsmen set up exhibits in the downtown. Everything from paintings to jewelry to pottery is available for purchase. A variety of food vendors and great entertainment make the event one you don't want to miss! Phone: 706-994-4837 - Location: Downtown Blairsville, GA |
36th Annual Arts in the Park - 5/26 - 5/27/2012 at 10 am - 5 pm
The Blue Ridge Downtown City park hosts over 15,000 people each Memorial Day Weekend showcasing the art of 175+ artists and craftsmen. Join us as we present this juried, fine arts and crafts festival Memorial Day weekend. Food, fun, music, art, more. Join us, enjoy a wonderful art-filled weekend and support the arts. $5 admission fee. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
| June |
First Friday Art Walk - 6/1/12 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
Artist in Residence: Estelle Schwarz & Janet Smith - 6/1 - 6/22/2012
The Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association is proud to present the Second Quarter Artists in Residence, Estelle Schwarz, Pastel Artist; and Janet Smith, Clay Sculptor. Don't miss this Mother & Daughter Art Team. Both are part of the growing Georgia Art Community. Artist in Residence: The Pastels of Estelle Schwarz & the Pottery of Janet Smith. Amazing pastel and plein aire artist, Estelle Schwarz will be the artist in residence for April/May/June in the John & Evelyn Branch Artist in Residence Gallery. joining Estelle will be her daughter, Janet Smith, who will delight you with her pottery designs. The exhibit will be on display during regular business hours. Don't miss
this opportunity to enjoy the color, design, and technique of these wonderful artists. Free fun event! However, donations are appreciated. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Address: Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association, 420 West Main Street, Blue Ridge, GA 30513 |
Art on Main - 6/2/2012 at 9 am - 3 pm
Fine art show and sale with juried competition for amateur and professional artists of all kinds. Artists are invited to set up tents outdoors and booths indoors the Warren County Courthouse. The juried competition takes place in the Depot Welcome Center. Nine different media accepted for juried competition. Registration is $20-$25 and includes booth rent and up to 3 submissions into the juried competition. Phone: 706-465-9604 - Address: 521 Main St, Warrenton GA 30828 |
First Saturday on the River - 6/2/2012
Visit a plaza full of great artisans selling unique and distinctive works ranging from simple craft to fine art, plus DJ’s-to-Go, Repicci’s Italian ices, Savannah Popcorn’s kettle corn, cold beverages and more! Amble along Rousakis Riverfront Plaza enjoying the sights and sounds while browsing exhibitor booths of art and chatting with the artists themselves. There is something for everyone as the price points and medium are wonderfully varied. Also make sure you check out the hot new stuff up and down River Street in over one hundred shops, restaurants and pubs! Free fun event! Phone: 912-201-1477 - Location: River Street, Savannah, GA 31401 |
16th Annual AthFest Music and Arts Festival - 6/4 & 6/20 - 6/23/2012
See over 150 bands on outdoor stages and in Athens' renowned clubs. Original music, art, local film screenings, and KidsFest provide entertainment for all ages. TICKETS: Outdoor stages are FREE, open to all ages, and do not require wristbands. Wristbands allow unlimited access to participating venues plus discounted or free entry to Affiliated Events. Wristbands may be purchased for $15 in advance or for $20 at the festival. Venue age restrictions will apply. Call for times and more info. Phone: 706-548-1973 - Located throughout historic downtown Athens, GA |
Thursday Nights at the High - 6/7, 6/14, 6/21 & 6/28/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
Flower Festival at St. James Episcopal Church - 6/8 - 6/9/2012
“Easter Morning …. Every Morning” Easter is a time of rebirth, new beginnings and hope. The festival will capture that joy in our flowers, music, and other arts including flower arrangements and flower arranging demonstrations, tours of the church grounds at Memory Garden and Church Labyrinth. A very unique and beautiful display of art with flowers. Flower Demonstrations in the morning and afternoon. Free fun event! Phone: 706-782-6179 - Address: St James Episcopal Church, 260 Warwoman Road, Clayton, GA 30525 |
Twelve Rivers Art Festival - 6/9/2012 at 10 am - 5 pm
Juried festival of fine art and craft will feature over 60 artists, food from around the region and craft brewed beer and wine. The festival is outdoors on the historic campus of the Sautee Nacoochee Center in Sautee near Helen. There will be good food, good music and excellent arts and crafts. Free admission. Food and drinks vary in price. Phone: 706-878-3300 - Address: 283 Hwy 255 N, Sautee, GA 30571 |
Folk Potter's Festival - 6/16/12
Annual Folk Potters Festival featuring the best potters in the Southeast and beyond. The goal of the North Georgia Folk Potter's Festival is to promote the arts in Banks County, help support the art department in our local school, and to have the best pottery festival in the state of Georgia. Address: 712 Thompson Street, Homer, GA 30547 |
Mountain Fling - 6/23 at 9am-4pm & 6/24/12 11am-3pm
Area crafters bring the "Best of the Best" here. This Mountain Regional Arts & Crafts Guild event features paintings, wood crafts, pottery and other craft and art media from the Georgia and North Carolina mountain area. Phone: 706-896-0932 - Address: North Georgia Technical College, Hwy 515 (U.S. 76 E), Blairsville, GA 30512 |
Folk Art Family Reunion - 6/23 & 6/24/12 at 10am-6pm
Come and meet Deacon Gary and his art car, K'ron, Heather Ferguson, Phil "Channel Cat" Chandler, Joycelyn Hairston, Cornbread, Billy Roper, potter Brian J. Wilson and Alabama's award winning Brenda Davis just to name a few of the artist who will be joining us this year rain or shine! Phone: 706-265-6030 - Address: 3631 Hwy 53 East at, Etowah River Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534 |
| July |
Thursday Nights at the High - 7/5, 7/12, 7/19 & 7/26/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
First Friday Art Walk - 7/6/12 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
Freddie Flynt & Patricia Mayers Art Exhibition - 7/12 - 8/31/12 at 5pm
View works by Freddie Flynt and Patricia Mayers. Meet the artists at the Opening Reception, Thursday, July 12 at 5 pm. Free fun event! Phone: 706-826-4700 - Address: Augusta Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene Street, Augusta, GA |
Butternut Creek Festival - 7/21 - 7/22/12 10am-5pm
One of the finest juried arts and crafts shows in the southeast. The two day festival showcases the work of 65 artists and craftsmen in categories from basketry, fine art, fabric art, and decorative painting, to glass, jewelry, metal working, photography, pottery, etc. Phone: 706-439-6074 - Address: Meeks Park, U.S. 76/515 West, Blairsville, GA 30512 |
| August |
Freddie Flynt & Patricia Mayers Art Exhibition - 8/1 - 8/31/12 at 5pm
View works by Freddie Flynt and Patricia Mayers. Free fun event! Phone: 706-826-4700 - Address: Augusta Sacred Heart Cultural Center, 1301 Greene Street, Augusta, GA |
Thursday Nights at the High - 8/2, 8/9, 8/16, 8/23 & 8/30/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
First Friday Art Walk - 8/3/12 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
First Saturday on the River - 8/4/2012
Visit a plaza full of great artisans selling unique and distinctive works ranging from simple craft to fine art, plus DJ’s-to-Go, Repicci’s Italian ices, Savannah Popcorn’s kettle corn, cold beverages and more! Amble along Rousakis Riverfront Plaza enjoying the sights and sounds while browsing exhibitor booths of art and chatting with the artists themselves. There is something for everyone as the price points and medium are wonderfully varied. Also make sure you check out the hot new stuff up and down River Street in over one hundred shops, restaurants and pubs! Free fun event! Phone: 912-201-1477 - Location: River Street, Savannah, GA 31401 |
| September |
Art in the Park - 9/1/2012 at 10 am - 6 pm
Celebrate Labor Day with the fine art show held on the lovely Marietta Square. Artists from throughout the Southeast will be displaying their wares. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Glover Park, Historic Marietta Square, Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
Tools and Skills that Built a Colony - 9/1/2012 at 1-3 pm
See craft demonstrations such as woodworking, blacksmithing, cooking, spinning, flintknapping, leatherworking, woodsman skills, pewter casting and more. Handicap Accessible event. Cost is $4.50 - $8. Phone: 912-353-3023 - Address: Wormsloe Historic Site, 7601 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31406 |
Thursday Nights at the High - 9/6, 9/13, 9/20 & 9/27/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
First Friday Art Walk - 9/7/12 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
New Harmonies Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit - 9/8 - 9/10/2012 at 8am-5pm
Celebrating American Roots Music will be on display in Perry. Phone: 478-988-2700 - Address: Perry Arts Center, Hwy 41 Macon Road, Perry, GA |
Arts in the Heart of Augusta - 9/14 - 9/16/2012 - Call for times
This fun 3-day festival takes place at the Augusta Common and surrounding historic downtown Augusta, GA., and features Augusta’s ethnic community providing a variety of authentic entertainment and food booths plus over 80 fine artists and crafters , 3 stages of non-stop entertainment, a literary village, free hands on children’s area and much more. Phone: 706-826-4702 - Location: Augusta Common and Broad Street, Downtown Augusta, GA 30901 |
| October |
Thursday Nights at the High - 10/4, 10/11, 10/18 & 10/25/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
First Friday Art Walk - 10/5/12 at 5-9 pm
Join art enthusiasts as they stroll through the galleries and shops on the Marietta Square. Participating merchants and art galleries have featured artists in their locations. The Historic Marietta Trolley provides a shuttle service. Free fun event! Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Downtown Marietta, GA 30060 |
Downtown Decoration Contest - 10/8 - 10/26/2012 - Starts at 12 Noon
Eastman's annual Downtown Decoration contest kicks off. Awards include Best Overall and Kid’s Choice. Children are invited to vote for their favorite store front or lamp post beginning October 10. Ballots available at local downtown merchants through Oct. 26. Free fun family event! Phone: 478-374-4723 - Location: Main Street, Eastman, GA 31023 |
Build-A-Scarecrow - 10/13/2012 at 10 am - 12 Noon
What better way to welcome the fall season than to build your very own scarecrow? Kids of all ages are invited to Build-A-Scarecrow and display it in just the right place downtown or take it home to bring a touch of Autumn to your lawn. Free fun event! Phone: 912-882-8111 - Location: Osborne Street, St. Marys, GA 31558 |
MeccaFest Fine Arts Festival 2012 - 10/13-10/14/12 at 10am-5pm
MeccaFest Fine Arts delivers artwork, artists and entertainment from around the country each October in and around the Carrollton Cultural Arts Center. Phone: 770-838-1083 - Address: Carrollton Cultural Arts Center, 251 Alabama Street, Carrollton, GA 30117 |
Arts in the Park - 10/13 - 10/14/2012 at 10 am - 5 pm
Enjoy the most wonderful arts & crafts in our Appalachian Mtns. Come experience the other Fall Colors in Blue Ridge, GA. Blue Ridge, GA is one of the top art destinations in the country and features a unique shopping experience in its downtown shops and galleries, a community theater, the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, the Swan Drive-In Theater, and an environment that includes pristine National Forests to hike, bike, tube, swim, hunt, fish, or just celebrate art and nature. Cost: Adult Admission $5 All Children Admitted free. Free parking in Municipal Parking Lots. Phone: 706-632-2144 - Location: Throught Blue Ridge, GA |
34th Annual Harvest Square Arts & Crafts Festival - 10/20/2012 at 9 am - 6 pm
Enjoy a classic fall arts & crafts festival that features local and regional artists. Also on display are Scarecrows on the Square, which are created by the local community and decorate Glover park all October. During the weekend of the festival, you'll be able to enjoy ghost walks and Scary-etta Trolley Tours. Phone: 770-429-1115 - Location: Marietta Square, Downtown Marietta, GA |
Oconee Chamber 39th Annual Fall Festival - 10/20/2012 at 9 am - 5 pm
Arts & Crafts Festival. Children's activities in the KidZone. Local musicians play throughout the day. We have over 200 arts and crafts exhibitors, displaying their handmade goods. These craftsmen come from all over the Southeast to show their work which includes; jewelry, woodwork, photography, paintings, pottery, candles, and much more. You can smell the funnel cakes, BBQ and fresh popped kettle corn in the air. Sit, relax and listen to the sounds of the local musicians. There are plenty of activities for the young and the young at heart; rock climbing wall, spider jump, pony rides, petting zoo, inflatable slides, and train rides. Climb on board a hayride which will take you to and from the festival. Admission is free along with free offsite parking! Location: Downtown Watkinsville, GA |
3rd Briar Patch Arts Festival - 10/27/2012 at 10 am - 4 pm
Enjoy another fun and spectacular, unique arts festival. Our specialty arts and crafts vendors will be showcasing handmade soaps, photography, paintings, jewelry, pottery, wood working, handmade glassware, clothing, potted plants, children’s items just to name a few. Phone: 706-749-9150 - Location: Downtown Eatonton, GA |
| November |
Thursday Nights at the High - 11/1, 11/8, 11/15 & 11/29/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
Artists for Pasaquan Day - 11/3/2012 at 10 am - 5 pm
More than three dozen artists from around the South will set up displays of their recent work and demonstrate their artistic methods and skills for the visiting public. Admission tickets are $5. Phone: 229-649-9444 - Address: St. EOM's PASAQUAN, 238 Eddie Martin Road, off GA HWY 137, Buena Vista, GA 31803 |
First Saturday on the River - 11/3/2012
Visit a plaza full of great artisans selling unique and distinctive works ranging from simple craft to fine art, plus DJ’s-to-Go, Repicci’s Italian ices, Savannah Popcorn’s kettle corn, cold beverages and more! Amble along Rousakis Riverfront Plaza enjoying the sights and sounds while browsing exhibitor booths of art and chatting with the artists themselves. There is something for everyone as the price points and medium are wonderfully varied. Also make sure you check out the hot new stuff up and down River Street in over one hundred shops, restaurants and pubs! Free fun event! Phone: 912-201-1477 - Location: River Street, Savannah, GA 31401 |
Bostwick's Cotton Gin Festival - 11/3/2012
Arts & Crafts Festival, 5K run, food vendors, hayrides and tractor parade. Fall festival fun for the whole family! $5 parking fee. Parking includes tractor hayride to festival site!
Location: Downtown Madison, GA |
Make Your Own Basket - 11/10 & 11/17/2012 at 10 am - 3 pm
Fall into the rhythm of weaving with basket maker Jan Stansell of Black Mountain Crafts. Leave with a completed berry basket to keep or give away at the holidays. Advance registration required. $30 by October 26 or $35 after. $5 parking. Call for info. Phone: 706-878-3087 - Address: Smithgall Woods Conservation Park, 61 Tsalaki Trail, Helen, GA 30545 |
Plantation Wildlife Arts Festival - 11/17/2012
A celebrated annual festival for the whole family featuring many of the country's most talented wildlife artisans along with fantastic wildlife exhibits, demonstrations, and more! With a reputation for attracting unparalleled talent, the Plantation Wildlife Arts Festival has become one of America’s premier wildlife and sporting art festivals. Explore room after room of sculpture, painting, photography, master crafters, carving, and jewelry as your family enjoys entertaining and educational supporting events and a fun festival atmosphere. Phone: 229-226-0588 - Address: Thomasville Center for the Arts, 600 E. Jackson St., Thomasville, GA 31792 |
| December |
Christmas in the Briar Patch - 12/1/2012 at 4-7 pm
Christmas Parade held at 4 p.m. bringing Santa Clause into town for free photos on the Courthouse Lawn. Christmas Bazaar with arts and crafts, food vendors and live holiday music will fill the lawn. Location: Downtown Eatonton, GA |
Thursday Nights at the High - 12/6, 12/13 & 12/20/12 - Until 8 pm
Relax and rejuvenate at the High after work! The Museum offers extended hours at half price every Thursday until 8 pm. Phone: 404-733-HIGH - Address: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree St, NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30309 |
Christmas for Travelers - 12/15/2012 at 1-5 pm
Visitors will enjoy live music and period dances by the 1860s Civilian Society. Craft demonstrators will show their skills in blacksmithing, knitting,crocheting, spinning and more...all in an 1800s seasonal setting created by the Friends of Travelers Rest. Cider and tea cakes are served. Phone: 706-886-2132 - Address: Travelers Rest Historic Site, 4339 Riverdale Rd, Toccoa, GA |
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