Try your hand at soapstone carving. Make a bluebird box. Ever made a quilt coaster? How about silk screening your own t-shirt? You can be a maker at the first Makers Festival in Georgia State Parks.
Makers present - Bluebird Box Maker, a Telescope Maker, Bead Artist, Soapstone Carver, Print Maker, Jewelers, Bat Box Builder, Iron Sculpture Maker, Cider Maker & many more. A food vendor will offer BBQ, Hamburgers and Corndogs.
Workshops teaching Soapstone Carving, Cabochan - Gem Shaping, Quilting, Seed Paper Making and Cider Pressing will be available throughout the day.
Following the Festival, enjoy Bluegrass Music at the Vaughn Cabin, Pack a blanket and enjoy makers & music on the green. Makers Festival and the Bluegrass Concert are free to the public - State Park Parking Fee of $5.
All programs start at the event field behind the Park Office.
50 Lodge Road, SE, Acworth, GA 30102
Call 770-975-0055 or
redtop.programmers@dnr.ga.gov
Makers will move inside in the event of rain.
Click here to view the flyer.
