ATLANTA – Looking for something to do now that spring is finally here? Try any number of local festivals running through tomorrow or one of the many more slated for next weekend and beyond:
- Bear on the Square Mountain Festival in Dahlonega (www.bearonthesquare.org) runs today and tomorrow
- Big Shanty Festival in Kennesaw
- Atlanta Dogwood Festival (www.dogwood.org) concludes tomorrow
Next weekend, the Vidalia Onion Festival (www.vidaliaonionfestival.com) takes place in Vidalia
“The spirit of volunteerism – with over 1,000 local volunteers helping to make us a success – has made this one of the best festivals in America,” National Cornbread Festival President Ed Fuller said in a news release.
On the horizon, the Macon Gardens, Mansions & Moonlight festival is slated for April 30-May 2, and The Cotton Pickin’ Fair (www.cpfair.org) is schedule for May 1-2 in Gay, Ga. In addition, the 25th Anniversary of the Georgia Renaissance Festival runs from today to June 6.