Plan Your Weekend in Pickens: September 4-7, 2025 | Markets, Live Music, & More!
There’s something so special about Fall in North Georgia & Pickens County is at the heart of it all! Each weekend brings opportunities for families and friends to gather at outdoor festivals, enjoy live performances, taste local flavors, and take in the stunning Autumn scenery. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the weekend, our guide highlights all the top things to do in Pickens County this weekend!
THURSDAY 9/4
5PM: Open Mic Night w/ RustedMelody, Talking Rock Brewery
5PM: Open Mic Night: Copper Still Sessions, Sharptop Distilling Co.
5:30PM: Yoga w/ Karen Dobson, Pickens County Rec Department
6:30PM: Karaoke, I Love NY Pizza & Bar
7PM: Poker, Rocco’s Pub
FRIDAY 9/5
12PM: Chef Tony’s Tour of Asia – Introduction to Thai Cuisine, Woodbridge General Store
5:30PM: Sunset Supper (Ticketed) & Sunset Concert, Fainting Goat Vineyards
6PM: CJ Prather Live!, Old Mulehouse
7PM: Hard Hitting Trivia, Talking Rock Brewery
7PM: First Friday Theme Trivia: Sports Trivia, Pendley Creek Brewery
8PM: Live Music: The Fuze Band, Rocco’s Pub
SATURDAY 9/6
7:30AM: Jasper Farmers Market, Lee Newton Park
8AM: Yoga w/ Karen Dobson, Pickens County Rec Department
9AM: CQB/Home Defense Training, Pickens County Sportsman’s Club
9:30AM: Firearm Basics (Ladies Only) (Ticketed), Pickens County Sportsman’s Club
9:30AM: White Harvest Discipleship Conference (Ticketed), Foothills Community Church
10AM: Autumn Market, North Gate Station
10AM: Yoga w/ Beth – Rooted in Nature, Talking Rock Motorcoach Resort
11AM: Open House ($5 Admission; ages+12), The Old Jail
1:30PM: Live Music: Layne Denton, Fainting Goat Vineyards
2PM: Cake & Coffee Social, Bleu Summit Baking Company
2:30PM: Live Music: Shani Palmer, Canoe Vineyard & Winery
4PM: Disco & Wine Party, Canoe Vineyard & Winery
6PM: Kristin Tinsley Live!, Old Mulehouse
6PM: Live Music, I Love NY Pizza & Bar
9PM: Live Music: T James Band, Rocco’s Pub
SUNDAY 9/7
11AM: Farmer’s Market, R&B Made with Love Soul Food & More
12PM: Loose Shoes Live!, Old Mulehouse
1PM: Floral Pop Up, Fainting Goat Vineyards
1:30PM: Live Music: Rick Stone, Fainting Goat Vineyards
2PM: Live Music: Mark Miller, Canoe Vineyard & Winery
2PM: Live Music: Shufflejunkies Blues Jam, Rocco’s Pub
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Georgia Marble Festival: October 4-5, 2025!
Mark your calendars for our Georgia Marble Festival, celebrating Pickens County’s rich heritage as the “Marble Capital of Georgia.” This year, we’re excited to offer brand-new festival shirts and quarry tour tickets, giving visitors a rare chance to explore the world-famous marble quarries up close. From arts and crafts vendors to delicious food, live entertainment, and family fun, the Georgia Marble Festival is a can’t-miss fall tradition in the North Georgia mountains!
