Fairs & Festivals
First Fridays
South McIntosh Street
Elberton, GA 30635
We are launching First Fridays On the One Way! These events, hosted the first Friday of each month, starting in May, will provide an opportunity for community building, catching up with old friends and making new friends. Date night, family night, girls night, whatever the case may be. Come out to enjoy live music, outdoor dining, great shopping and local art vendors.
Elberton 12 County Fair
450 North Oliver Street
Elberton, GA 30635
The Elberton 12 County, voted “One of the 10 Great Places for Blue Ribbon County Fairs,” in USA Today in 2010 and “One of the Best 11 Fairs in the state of Georgia” in 2018, celebrated its 85th year of operation in 2018.
Memorial Event
Downtown Elberton Square
Elberton, GA 30635
September 11th, 2021
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
A dual event to remember those who lost their lives in September and honor those in uniform who serve today. There will be food vendors, many children activities and also touch a truck.
Granite City Fall Festival
Downtown Elberton Square
Elberton, GA 30635
November 2nd, 2019
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Visit the Annual Granite City Fall Festival on the Downtown Elberton Square for live music and entertainment, food, arts and crafts, and much more!
Annual Classic Car show and Fireworks
Downtown Elberton Square
Elberton, GA 30635
July 17th, 2021
6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Every year, Main Street Elberton hosts the Classic Car Show and Fireworks in Downtown Elberton Square. Come outt and enjoy the food trucks, bounce houses, 100+ cars and the firework display. The Firework display will begin at dusk.
Spring Festival & Big Iron Crank Up
363 East Railroad Street
Bowman, GA 30624
Bowman Square
Bowman, GA 30624
Every April, the City of Bowman hosts the Big Iron Crank Up in the City Park and the Spring Festival on the Bowman Square. The Big Iron Crank Up features antiques engines, tractors, and much more. Then, head over to the Spring Festival for food and craft vendors.
Harmony House Child Advocacy Center’s Annual Chili Cook-Off
148 College Avenue
Elberton, GA 30635
This event benefits the victims of child abuse and sexual assault in the Northern Judicial Circuit.