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Georgia Renaissance Festival

Fairburn, GA · Quirky

When

April 10 – May 30, 2027

Where

Georgia Renaissance Festival Fairgrounds · Fairburn · GA

Cost

Not confirmed

Status

Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet

A Renaissance themed fair on weekends each spring at a dedicated fairgrounds in Fairburn, with jousting, costumed performers, more than one hundred artisan shops, and period food across fourteen stages. One of the larger Renaissance festivals in the Southeast, it has run for decades.

The history within reach

• Georgia Renaissance Festivalsame spot

  A Renaissance themed fair on weekends each spring at a dedicated fairgrounds in Fairburn, with jousting, costumed performers, more than one hundred artisan shops, and period food across fourteen stages.

• Union City is chartered for the Farmers Union headquarters10 mi

  The National Farmers Union, then one of the largest farm organisations in the country, moved its headquarters to a spot on the rail line south of Atlanta.

• Red Oak loses its post office to the war11 mi

  A Baptist minister named William Harrison Walker took charge of the Red Oak post office when it opened in 1849, on the road running southwest out of Atlanta.

• The Atlanta Dream move their home court to College Park13 mi

  College Park opened this arena next to its convention center in November 2019 and picked up two professional tenants: the College Park Skyhawks of the NBA G League and the WNBA's Atlanta Dream.

• Georgia International Convention Center opens by the runways13 mi

  College Park opened the state's second largest convention hall in 2003, on Camp Creek Parkway a short distance from the runways.