Family & Kids

Foxfire’s Mountaineer Festival

Celebrate Appalachian culture and community at Foxfire’s annual Mountaineer Festival, held the first Saturday of every October. This year’s festival takes place Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 a.m.–4 p.m. at the Rabun County Civic Center Pavilions in Clayton, Georgia.The festival features traditional craft and heritage demonstrations, live music, crosscut saw competitions, children’s activities, food, and more than 50 regional craft and artisan vendors. Visitors can meet skilled makers and de