2026 GEORGIA MOUNTAIN FAIR
August 14 - 22

Join us at the historic Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds for two exciting weekends of music, rides, crafts, and family fun, August 14-22! For 76 years, visitors from all over have made unforgettable memories at this beloved mountain tradition. From top-notch live music and unique arts & crafts, to thrilling carnival rides and fascinating glimpses into North Georgia's rich history, the Fair has something for everyone. Whether you're here for the nostalgia, the entertainment, or the funnel cakes, you won't want to miss this milestone celebration!
The Carnival runs EVERY DAY from Friday, August 14th through Saturday, August 22th.
The rest of the Fair, including the Arts & Crafts Vendors, Entertainment Acts, and Concerts at Anderson Music Hall, are open on two separate weekends:
• Friday–Sunday, August 14–16
• Thursday–Saturday, August 20–22
Fair Daily Schedule
Fair Schedule Photo Gallery
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Friday, August 14, 2026
Pioneer Village, Arts and Crafts, & Exhibit Hall
Herman's Hermits starring Peter Noone
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Pioneer Village, Arts and Crafts, & Exhibit Hall
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Pioneer Village, Arts and Crafts, & Exhibit Hall
Monday, August 17, 2026
Carnival Rides Open - $2 Day
Miss Georgia Mountain Fair Pageant
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Carnival Rides Open - BOGO - $25 Unlimited Ride Special for Two People
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Carnival Rides Open - BOGO - $25 Unlimited Ride Special for Two People
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Military & 1st Responders Day
Pioneer Village, Arts and Crafts, & Exhibit Hall
Friday, August 21, 2026
Pioneer Village, Arts and Crafts, & Exhibit Hall
The Randy Travis: More Life Tour
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Pioneer Village, Arts and Crafts, & Exhibit Hall
Fair Menu