Gay georgia fair

The Cotton Fair has been a staple in the community of Gay, Georgia for over 50 years. Each year, the first weekend of May and October, the festival is a chance to discover unique artisans and one-of-a-kind arts and crafts. Meriwether County civic clubs, schools, churches and a wide range of non-profit organizations have exclusive access to food concession operations raising funds for many worthwhile community projects. There are no better southern foods, anywhere! Later it was used to store a few thousand bales of newly ginned cotton.

Since this national and regional award-winning festival has been held on the first full weekend in May and October on the grounds of the year-old Gay Family Farmstead. The Cotton Fair has been a staple in the community of Gay, Georgia for over 50 years. Each year during the first weekend of May and October, the Craft Festival brings a bustling crowd into our historic town. The festival is a chance to discover over unique, skilled artisans and one-of-a-kind crafts and antiques.

Gay is a farm community that hosts the Cotton Pickin' Fair, a 21st century celebration of agritourism, in May and October. It also offers hunting, fishing, sporting clay and equestrian activities at Big Red Oak Plantation and QC Arena. Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Gay began to expand its agricultural holdings when large landowners began to grow also grow peaches. Held on the first weekend in May and October, the fair brings more than exhibitors who sell their arts and crafts to ready shoppers.

The Cotton Pickin’ Fair () is Georgia’s premier agritourism event. On the first weekends of May and October, more than 30, visitors to Gay enjoy a 21st century celebration. Gay is also home to Big Red Oak Plantation (). Gates are open from 9am to 5pm each day. We ask that you do not bring pets for the safety comfort of all our guests. Service animals ONLY.