WEEKEND EVENTS SEPTEMBER 26-28, 2025
Name: Flowery Branch Fall Festival, Flowery Branch
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Location: Main Street, Flowery Branch
Details: Join in the fun! There will be live music, delicious food, a vendor market, games and more. Get your details at www.troop-228.com/events.
Name: Gainesville Latino Fest, Gainesville
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27, 3 – 9 p.m.
Location: Midland Greenway, Gainesville
Details: Celebrate at the 7th Annual Latino fest. It’s a celebration of Latino culture, art, music and food. This meaningful cultural event strengthens our diverse community. There will be fun for the whole family with lots of food options, vendors and live music. Get more details at https://latinofestgvl.org/.
Name: Duluth Fall Festival, Duluth
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, Various Times
Location: Downtown Duluth
Details: The 42nd Annual Duluth Fall Festival will bring fun for the whole family! There will be kids activities, vendors, live performances, lots of food options and more! This festival was named the Best Festival in the Southeast by the Southeast Festivals and Events Association. Get more details at https://duluthfallfestival.org/.
Name: Lula Fall Festival, Lula
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28
Location: Downtown Lula
Details: Join in all the fun with food, a Kids Zone, crafts, live music and more. There will be a ton of vendors and lots of shopping opportunities. Get details on Facebook @lulafallfestival.
Name: Oktoberfest, Cumming
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27, 12 – 5 p.m.
Location: Lou Sobh Amphitheater, Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd., Cumming
Details: Free admission to this fun event! There will be a DJ, a wide selection of authentic German food and drinks and a lively atmosphere. Live contests will include a pretzel ring toss, a sausage toss, and a “Best German Outfit” award. Get details at https://cummingcitycenter.com.
Name: 55th Annual Oktoberfest, Helen
Date & Time: Now Through November 2, Various Times
Location: 1047 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen
Details: Join us at the Helen Festhalle for the OFFICIAL Helen Oktoberfest celebration! The Helen Oktoberfest is the longest running Oktoberfest in the United States. The 2025 Helen Oktoberfest runs from September 4 through November 2. Get all the Oktoberfest details online at https://helenchamber.com/oktoberfest/.
Name: Theater Production of “Pippin,” Dahlonega
Date & Time: Friday, September 26 – Sunday, October 12, Weekends Only, Various Times
Location: Holly Theater, 69 West Main St., Dahlonega
Details: “Pippin” is a musical that follows the journey of a young prince, Pippin, as he searches for meaning and fulfillment in his life, guided by a mysterious troupe of performers. This show is rated PG-13 and features subject matter that is better for adult audiences. The show is 2 hours and 30 minutes long. Get your tickets at https://hollytheater.com.
CONCERTS
Name: Alex Young & Friends Concert in the Park, Dawsonville
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27, 7 – 10 p.m.
Location: Main Street Park, 304 Main St., Dawsonville
Details: Close out the summer concert season with an unforgettable evening of live music at Main Street Park! This free, family-friendly event begins at 7:00 PM with The Well Collective, known for their soulful harmonies and rich, acoustic-driven sound. Then, enjoy a dynamic performance from Alex Young & Friends, bringing a mix of original tunes and crowd-favorite covers that will keep you singing and dancing all night long. Pack your lawn chairs or blankets, gather your friends and family, and join us for a relaxed night under the stars.
Name: The Brooklyn Boys – a Tribute to Neil Diamond and Barry Manilow, Cumming
Date & Time: Friday, September 26, 7 – 10 p.m.
Location: Lou Sobh Amphitheater, Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd., Cumming
Details: The Brooklyn Boys – A Tribute to Neil Diamond and Barry Manilow. One band performing two AMAZING tribute acts. Enjoy singing your favorite songs. This is a free concert for the community. Just bring a blanket or lawn chair. Get details at https://cummingcitycenter.com.
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