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Sheriff’s JeepFest

Events

Sheriff’s JeepFest Heritage Days
Labor Day weekend in September Visit the charming town of Talking
heralds the Sheriff’s JeepFest, Rock during the third weekend in
bringing people from all over the October for Heritage Days to enjoy
U.S. to enjoy the Jeep obstacle course, music, historic trains, food and
trail rides, live entertainment, food, family fun.
and fellowship.
Tate Day
Tate Day, held the first Saturday in
Tate Day November, celebrates the arrival of
the railroad to the area. This festival
includes entertainment, food, arts
& crafts, kids’ activities, and tours of
historic sites and marble quarries.

The Georgia
Marble Festival

Georgia Marble Festival
The Georgia Marble Festival, held
the first full weekend in October,
celebrates the history of Pickens
County with a road race, parade, arts
& crafts vendors, live entertainment,
kids zone, retail vendors, food vendors,
fine arts exhibit and tours of the
marble quarries.

These are just some of the many festivals and events
taking place in the Pickens County area. Come enjoy the
beauty, culture, and exciting activities.

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