
Fall has arrived in Walton County, bringing with it cooler temperatures, colorful leaves and one of the area’s favorite traditions — the annual season of autumn festivals. Beginning in Social Circle and continuing through communities across the county, the festivals offer residents and visitors opportunities to enjoy live entertainment, local food, shopping, family activities and plenty of small-town fun.
With each of Walton County’s cities putting its own spin on the season, the coming weeks provide plenty of reasons to get out, explore downtowns and celebrate the community. The season gets underway Saturday, Oct. 3, with Social Circle’s Friendship Festival.
- When: Saturday, Oct. 3, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
- Where: Downtown Social Circle
- Admission: Free
- What: The Friendship Festival kicks off Walton County’s 2026 series of city autumn festivals.
- Activities include:
- 100+ vendors throughout downtown
- Food vendors
- DJ all day
- Live performances in Friendship Park
- Kids’ activities
- Details: Families and visitors are invited to spend the day downtown enjoying fall activities, shopping, food and entertainment.

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