It is a time for thousands to come and see fall colors peaking and celebrate Dahlonega’s 1828 discovery of gold. Over 200 art and craft exhibitors and food vendors gather around the Public Square and Historic District in support of this annual event.
If you’re exploring the square, stop by the Dahlonega Gold Museum to learn about Georgia’s gold rush history. It’s a quick and fun way to experience a piece of Dahlonega’s past.
Looking for something fun to do in Dahlonega? Well look no further than Consolidated Gold Mines, North Georgia’s only underground experience in a real gold mine.
Just a short drive away, Amicalola Falls State Park features Georgia’s tallest waterfall and stunning scenery—perfect for a hike or a quick nature stop.
Grab something sweet at Paul Thomas Chocolates, a local favorite for delicious, handmade chocolates.