Following is a listing of Fall Festivals close to home or worth the drive! Mileage listed is from the Duluth Town Green. Please note that though most of these are FREE to attend, there may be a charge for food and activities within the festival. I will continue to add festivals, but if you know of any not listed, please email me information at beckys@macaronikid.com.
46th Annual Oktoberfest 70 miles (not close, but definitely worth the drive!)
Date: Sept. 22 - October 30th
Hours: Weekdays: 6 - 10:30 PM; Friday: 6 PM - 12 AM, Saturday: 1 PM - 12 AM, Sunday: 1 - 7 PM
Admission: Monday - Friday - $8; Saturday - $10; Sunday - FREE!
Location: Helen Festhalle, 1074 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen, GA 30545
Atlanta Greek Festival 25 miles (not close, but definitely worth the drive..Opa!)
Date: September 23rd -25th
Hours: Friday 5-11pm, Saturday 11am-11pm, Sunday 11am- 7pm
Admission: $5 per person
Location: Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2500 Clairmont Road, Atlanta, GA 30329
Duluth Fall Festival 0 miles
Duluth Fall Festival 0 miles
Date: Sept. 24th - 25th
Hours: Saturday: 9 AM - 7 PM; Sunday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Admission: FREE!!
Location: Historic Downtown Duluth (See website for Park & Ride Shuttle Locations)
Date: Sept. 30th - October 30th (Friday - Sunday)
Hours: Friday and Sunday: 10:30 AM - 5 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM - 7 PM
Admission: Adventure Pass is $25.95
Location: Stone Mountain Park, 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Scarecrow Harvest 13 miles
Date: October 1st
Hours: 10 AM - 2 PM
Admission: FREE!!
Location: Milton Avenue, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Norcross Art Splash 6 miles
Date: October 1st - 2nd
Hours: Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM; Sunday: 11 AM - 5 PM
Admission: FREE!!
Location: Historic Downtown Norcross, 1 Park Drive, Norcross, GA 30071
Cumming Country Fair & Festival 16 miles
Date: October 6th - 16th
Hours: Monday - Thursday: 4 - 10 PM; Friday: 4 PM - 12 AM; Saturday: 10 AM - 12 AM; Sunday: 12:30 - 9 PM
Admission: Ages 11 and up - $7; Ages 10 and under - FREE!! Parking is $5
Location: Cumming Fairgrounds, 235 Castleberry Rd., Cumming, GA 30040
Date: October 14th - 16th
Hours: Saturday: 12 - 6 PM; Sunday: 12 - 9 PM
Admission: Gate Prices: Saturday - Adult: $20; Child (4-12): $6; Sunday: Adult: $18; Child (4-12): $6
Location: Stone Mountain Park, 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Alphapalooza 12 miles
Date: October 15th
Hours: 10 AM - 2 PM
Admission: FREE!!
Location: Methodist Youth Center (MYC) at Alpharetta United Methodist Church, 69 N. Main Street, Alpharetta, GA 30009
Johns Creek Arts Festival 5 miles
Date: October 15th - 16th
Hours: Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM; Sunday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Admission: FREE!!
Location: 1930 Bobby Jones Dr., Johns Creek, GA 30097
Brookhaven Arts Festival 16 miles
Date: October 15th - 16th
Hours: Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM; Sunday: 12 - 5 PM
Admission: FREE!!
Location: 4047 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30319
Harvest Balloon Festival 22 miles
Date: October 15th - 16th
Hours: Saturday: 3 - 9 PM; Sunday: 8 - 9:30 AM
Admission: $2 per person
Location: Sterling on the Lake, Flowery Branch, GA; Free Parking at Flowery Branch High School, 6603 Spout Springs Road, Flowery Branch, GA
Snellville Fall Festival 17 miles
Date: October 22nd
Hours: 2 - 7 PM
Admission: FREE to attend! All-Day Activity Band which includes all activities is $12.
Location: Towne Green, 2342 Oak Road, Snellville, GA 30078
Fall Family Festival 7 miles
Date: October 29th
Hours: 10 AM - TBD
Admission: FREE!!
Location: Newtown Park, 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022
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