Foxfire Mountaineer Festival 2026 - Saturday, October 3

Rabun County Civic Center, 90 Jo Dotson Cir, Clayton, GA 30525-50ND, United States

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SAVE THE DATE! Foxfire’s Mountaineer Festival returns to Clayton on Saturday, October 3, 2026!

Join us for a full day celebrating mountain crafts, traditions, music, food, and community.

Folk and craft artisans

Heritage demonstrators

Food trucks

Children’s games

Crosscut saw competition

Live music all day

And much more!

Saturday, October 3, 2026
10 AM–4 PM

Rabun County Civic Center Pavilions
201 W Savannah St, Clayton, GA

Admission:
$10 adults (16+)
$5 kids (ages 6–15)
FREE for children 5 and under

Mountaineer Festival is Foxfire’s biggest fundraiser of the year, and your support helps us continue preserving and sharing Appalachian heritage.

Follow @foxfireorg for the latest festival updates.

#FoxfireMuseum #MountaineerFestival #ClaytonGA #RabunCounty #AppalachianHeritage #MountainCrafts #FamilyFun

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