Fall Festival Guide!

Fall Festivals in North Augusta

Jack O’ Lantern Jubilee

https://www.jackolanternjubilee.com/
Saturday, October 30th | 10 AM – 10 PM
Downtown North Augusta
CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19

The Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee is an annual, family-oriented festival held in beautiful downtown North Augusta on Georgia Avenue.

Activities include live entertainment on two stages, an awesome variety of great food, arts and crafts vendors, car show, corn hole tournament, amusement rides, and plenty of activities for the kids including a costume contest, face painting, clowns, kiddie rides & inflatables.

Fall Festivals in Aiken

Aiken’s Makin

Event Link
September 10 – 11 | Opens Daily at 9 AM

Art Festival. There will be jewelry, baked goods, homemade candy, sweetgrass baskets, and yard art, as well as many other unique handcrafted items from around the Southeast.

Science Education Enrichment Day

https://csrakids.com/events/annual-science-education-enrichment-day-s-e-e-d
Saturday, October 9th
10 AM – 3 PM
USC Aiken

Science Education Enrichment Day (S.E.E.D.) is a family-themed festival celebrating science, technology, engineering, and math. The 35th annual S.E.E.D. will provide an opportunity for engagement and exchange between children, teens, families, and local STEM professionals. The CSRA’s largest STEM festival will be virtual this year.

Western Carolina State Fair

https://westerncarolinastatefair.com/
October 22 – 31
Aiken Fairgrounds

Western Carolina State Fair features large and kiddie-sized fair rides. They also have games, food vendors, shows, and more!

Fall Festivals in Augusta

Border Bash

Event Link
Friday, September 17 | Gates Open At 4 PM

University of South Carolina & University of Georgia Cheerleaders & Mascots, Border Bash will once again feature cold beverages, UGA & USC branded merchandise, and fun games for kids and adults to celebrate the friendly rivalry of the USC – UGA football game.

Arts in the Heart of Augusta

http://artsintheheartofaugusta.com/
September 17-19, 2021
The Augusta Common

ArtsCity Festival is a Mini-Arts in the Heart Festival on September 17, 18, 19, 2021. Over 80 juried Fine Artists Booths will line the center of Broad Street. Booths will be spaced to integrate social distancing. Two Stages of non-stop entertainment will include the Global Stage on the Augusta Common with cultural music and dance along with featured music. A Jazz Stage will offer Jazz, Blues and Roots performances on Broad Street. The Global Food Village on the Augusta Common will feature ten international food booths and encourage Grab ‘n’ Go Specials from Festival restaurant partners. Plenty of outdoor tables will be provided to encourage safe dining. We also have a Southern Beer Garden, Artzilla Artists painting all weekend outside the Book Tavern and a Westobou Sponsored Ferris Wheel! Advance weekend badges are now available!

Fall Festival and Flea Market

https://csrakids.com/events/fall-flea-market-fort-gordon
September 30 – October 3
Barton Field – Fort Gordon

Fall is in the air and the Fall Festival is near! Join us on Barton Field for all the frivolity and fun we have planned. There will be food, drinks, activities, a carnival, and so much more. 

CSRA Food Truck Festival

http://csrafoodtruckfest.com/
NO DATES FOR 2021

This is a charitable food festival to raise funding for local charities in the CSRA. There will be food trucks and live music.

31st Annual Oliver Hardy Festival

https://csrakids.com/events/oliver-hardy-festival
Saturday, October 2nd
9 AM – 5 PM
Downtown Harlem

The Annual Oliver Hardy Festival. Lots of handcrafted items, live entertainment, Laurel and Hardy impersonators, and plenty of delicious food will be available for a day of fun! A parade for the whole family to enjoy.

FIREK18

https://www.firekfivek.com/
Saturday, October 2 | 8 AM
The Lady A Pavillion Park

FIREK 19 is a fundraising 5K walk or run that raises money for Firefighters or the family of firefighters who have cancer. Come enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with Kids fun run, bouncy houses, and more.

Columbia County Fair

http://www.columbiacountyfair.net/
November 4 – 14
Columbia County Fairgrounds

Rides and Games Daily, Attractions, Demolition Derby, and More!