• Folk Pottery & Arts Festival

    Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia and Sautee Nacoochee Center 283 Hwy 255 N, Sautee, GA, United States

    Over 55 Artists! Folk Potters, Studio Potters, Woodworkers, Painters, Jewelry Artists, Glass Artists, and much more Demonstrations! Pottery, Blacksmithing, and Folklife Living History Food Trucks!Four food trucks on site with scrumptious options for lunch or snacks. Live Music!Local musicians will gather for an all day, old-time music jam on the Outdoor Stage. Raffle!Participate in a Raffle of Artwork from our artists. Over 30 items. Museums & Art Galleries!The entire SNC campus will be open to visitors and admission is always FREE. Enjoy the Folk Pottery Museum, Gallery Shops, and the Heritage Site. Interested in being a Volunteer?All of SNC's festivals rely on the help of volunteers like you! From checking-in artists to selling raffle tickets, we'll work with you to find a spot that fits your interests and abilities. Contact Volunteer Coordinator Kat Stratton volunteer@snca.org Find details on our website!

  • Helen Oktoberfest 2026

    Helen Georgia

    You don't have to travel far for one of fall's most recognizable celebrations. Helen's 56th Oktoberfest begins September 10, with German music, food, dancing and festivities at the Festhalle. September celebrations take place Thursday through Sunday, and beginning October 1 the festival runs nightly through November 1. For a great kickoff weekend, head to downtown Helen September 12 for the noon Oktoberfest Parade before the ceremonial keg tapping.

  • Fire & Shine Dinner

    Hardman Farm State Historic Site 143 Georgia 17, Sautee Nacoochee, GA, United States

    Immerse yourself in an evening full of Appalachian culture, local history, local food, music and more. Enjoy a Hardman Farm signature dining experience complete with black powder demonstration, live music and favorite southern dishes from Cowboys & Angels restaurant, Helen. To purchase tickets, click here: https://fireandshine2026.eventbrite.com