Get ready for the 2011 Georgia Mountain Fall Festival at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds in Hiawassee, Georgia on October 7 through 15, 2011. This will be a 9 day event filled with many different musical artists, craft exhibits, kids’ activities, a flower show, and the annual State Fiddlers Convention.

Schedule will be as follows:

Friday, October 7
2 PM – Jim Wood and the Georgia Mountain Fair Band
3 PM and 6:30 PM – Percy Sledge
8 PM – Country Music Show (Open invitation to anyone who wants to perform)

Saturday, October 8
2 PM – Jim Wood and the Georgia Mountain Fair Band
3 PM and 7 PM – Ricky Skaggs
8 PM – Jim Wood and the Georgia Mountain Fair Band along with artists chosen from Friday night’s performances.

Sunday, October 9
11 AM – Interfaith Service with The Diplomats
2 PM – Gospel music with The Isaacs, Chuck Wagon Gang, and The Diplomats

Monday, October 10
2 PM and 7 PM – Redhead Express and Gene Watson

Tuesday, October 11
2 PM and 7 PM – Steven Phillips and Midnight Express, and Diamond Rio

Wednesday, October 12
2 PM and 7 PM – Swing South and John Anderson

Thursday, October 13
2 PM and 7 PM – T. Graham Brown and Freddie Way

Friday, October 14
2 PM – The Bluegrass Alliance with special guest Quebe Sisters Band
5:30 PM – Quebe Sisters Band
7 PM – Fiddlers’ Convention

Saturday, October 15
10:30 AM – Fiddlers’ Convention continues
7 PM – Finalists Competition

Along with all the musical entertainment comes much more fun including educational demonstrations, Thomas the trackless train, face painting, Water Treaders, a Living Statue, and Stilt Walkers. Festival hours are from 10 AM to 8 PM except Sunday, 10 AM to 6 PM. For more information, call 706-896-4191.

General admission is $10 except Saturday, October 8 and Wednesday, October 12.
Saturday, October 8 admission is $5 gate admission and $7 per music show.
Wednesday, October 12 is Customer Appreciation Day. Everyone is admitted for $9.
Parking is $2.