Get ready for a week full of excitement, entertainment, and memories at the Chattahoochee Mountain Fair in Habersham County! This beloved county fair, established in 1975, is packed with vendors, contests, thrilling rides, live music, livestock shows, and even a rodeo. From September 6 - 14, 2024, the Habersham County Fairgrounds in Clarkesville, Georgia, will be buzzing with activity as one of the area’s most anticipated events of the year kicks off.
The Chattahoochee Mountain Fair is a cherished tradition in Northeast Georgia, offering the perfect blend of family-friendly fun and local culture. Whether you’re here for the exhilarating rides, stunning hot air balloon views, or the mouth-watering fair food, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. The fair features live entertainment, a fun 5k race, and the excitement of the rodeo. Don’t forget to check out the livestock shows, visit artisan vendors, and try your luck at the games. It’s the perfect way to welcome the fall season while experiencing the charm and beauty of Clarkesville and Habersham County.
Whether you're planning a family trip, a solo adventure, or a getaway with friends, this fair offers an ideal opportunity to explore and embrace the vibrant spirit and rich heritage of Clarkesville and Habersham County.
Where to Stay
Hampton Inn Cornelia: Enjoy modern comforts and a convenient location close to the fairgrounds.
Baymont by Wyndham Cornelia: Relax in comfortable accommodations with easy access to local attractions.
Glen-Ella Springs Inn: Just a short drive from Clarkesville, this historic inn offers a serene retreat with beautiful gardens and fine dining.
Bleu Canoe: For a unique stay, experience cozy cabins nestled in nature, perfect for a peaceful getaway just outside Clarkesville.
Where to Eat in Clarkesville
The Attic: Enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere with a menu full of delicious options.
Old Towne Pub: A great spot for enjoying classic pub fare and a casual dining experience.
Frescos: Delight in fresh, flavorful dishes in a cozy, welcoming environment.
The Copper Pot: Savor classic American dishes and Southern favorites in a relaxed, casual environment.
Things to Do in Clarkesville
Upper Falls via Panther Creek Trail: Explore this scenic trail with moderate difficulty, leading to the beautiful Upper Falls, perfect for nature lovers and hikers.
Soque River: Known for its excellent trout fishing, the Soque River is a must-visit for fishing enthusiasts.
Historic Mauldin House and Garden: Explore this beautifully restored home and garden, offering a glimpse into the history of Clarkesville.
Habersham Winery: Enjoy a wine-tasting experience at one of Georgia’s oldest and most respected wineries, located near Clarkesville.
Mark of the Potter: Visit this charming pottery shop and studio, located in a historic grist mill along the Soque River, where you can watch potters at work and shop for unique handmade items.
Make the most of your visit to Clarkesville during the Chattahoochee Mountain Fair. With so many things to see and do, you’re sure to create lasting memories in this picturesque corner of Georgia. Whether you’re visiting for a day or staying the entire week, there’s something here for everyone. So, gather your friends and family, plan your getaway, and get ready for an unforgettable experience at the fair and beyond!
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