Festival · Community Festival

Great Locomotive Chase Festival

Name: Great Locomotive Chase Festival
Start: 2026-10-03T10:00
End: 2026-10-04T17:00
Location: Historic Downtown Adairsville

Celebrate local history and community at the 58th Annual Great Locomotive Chase Festival.

Sat, 3 Oct 2026 – Sun, 4 Oct 2026 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Historic Downtown Adairsville Adairsville , Georgia

The Great Locomotive Chase Festival is one of North Georgia's most beloved traditions, celebrating the rich history of Adairsville. Held in the historic downtown public square and Logtown, this festival features a wide array of vendors, community activities, and entertainment for all ages. Join us for the 58th annual celebration to experience the unique spirit of Adairsville, support local businesses, and enjoy a weekend of fun and history in the heart of the city.

What to Expect

A large community festival with vendors and entertainment.

Who Should Attend

Families
Local residents
History buffs
Community members

Agenda Overview

The festival runs Saturday 10 AM-10 PM and Sunday 12 PM-5 PM.

Venue & Address

Historic Downtown Adairsville

116 Public Square
Adairsville , Georgia – 30103
United States

Organizer

City of Adairsville · Government

The municipal government hosting the annual community festival.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?

October 3-4, 2026.

Where is it held?

Historic Downtown Public Square, 116 Public Square, Adairsville, GA.

What is the history?

It celebrates the Great Locomotive Chase.

Is there an admission fee?

Check the city website for event details.

What can I find there?

Vendors, food, and community entertainment.

How do I become a vendor?

Vendor applications are available through the city.