Are CMBA events family-friendly?

Yes. CMBA events are designed to be family-friendly. Events like the Downtown Halloween Celebration are especially popular with children and families.

Is there an admission fee for CMBA events?

Most CMBA events are free to attend. Some vendors, food, or activities may have individual costs.

Do events happen rain or shine?

Most CMBA events are held rain or shine. Weather-related updates or changes will be shared through VisitClaytonGA.net and local announcements.

Where can I park for Downtown Clayton events?

Public parking is available throughout Downtown Clayton. During larger events, additional parking and traffic guidance may be provided.

How can I stay updated on event details and changes?

For the latest updates, schedules, and event information, visit https://visitclaytonga.net or follow Downtown Clayton announcements closer to each event date.

Can local businesses participate in CMBA events?

Yes. Local businesses are encouraged to participate in CMBA events. Participation opportunities vary by event and are coordinated through the Clayton Merchants & Business Association.

CMBA 2026 Events in Downtown Clayton | Main Street Dates & Times - Clayton Merchants & Business Association

CMBA 2026 Events: What’s Coming to Downtown Clayton 🎉

Downtown Clayton is gearing up for another exciting year of community gatherings, music, food, and family-friendly fun 🎶🍔🎈. The Clayton Merchants & Business Association (CMBA) has announced the 2026 event lineup, bringing back favorite traditions and lively street celebrations that locals and visitors look forward to each year.

📍 All events take place on Main Street in Downtown Clayton, making it easy to shop local, dine downtown, and enjoy everything our mountain town has to offer.

🎉 March 14, 2026 — Block Party

4:00 – 7:00 PM | Main Street

Kick off the warmer months with Clayton’s first Block Party of the year 🌸. Enjoy live music, food vendors, local businesses, and a relaxed evening downtown — the perfect way to shake off winter and welcome spring.

🎶 June 6, 2026 — Ramshackle

10:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Main Street

Ramshackle is one of Clayton’s biggest days of the year 🔥. This all-day festival fills downtown with live music, vendors, food, and energy. Plan to spend the day exploring shops, enjoying local restaurants, and soaking up the festival vibes.

🎉 August 8, 2026 — Block Party

5:00 – 8:00 PM | Main Street

The summer Block Party is a local favorite ☀️. With warm evening weather, entertainment, and a lively downtown crowd, it’s a perfect night out for friends, families, and visitors.

🎃 October 31, 2026 — Halloween

10:00 AM – Noon | Main Street

Downtown Clayton’s Halloween celebration is a family tradition 👻🎃. Kids are encouraged to dress up and enjoy a safe, festive morning filled with treats, costumes, and seasonal fun throughout Main Street.

🍪 December 12, 2026 — Cookie Crawl

5:00 – 7:00 PM | Main Street

Wrap up the year with one of Clayton’s sweetest traditions 🎄🍪. During the Cookie Crawl, participating downtown businesses offer holiday treats while shoppers stroll Main Street and enjoy the festive atmosphere.

📅 Plan Your 2026 Downtown Clayton Visit

Whether you’re a local resident or planning a mountain getaway 🏔️, CMBA events are a great way to experience the heart of Clayton. Mark your calendar, invite friends and family, and make downtown part of your plans throughout the year.

👉 For updates and details, visit:
Visit Clayton GA