Mark Your Calendar: Upcoming 2026 Events in Clayton, Georgia
If you are planning a visit to Clayton, Georgia in 2026, there will be plenty to enjoy throughout the season. From art and music to shopping local and family-friendly activities, Clayton continues to offer memorable events that bring the community together and welcome visitors from across the region.
Here is a look at three upcoming events you will want to add to your calendar.
OTM of These Mountains
Date: May 9, 2026
OTM of These Mountains will feature more than 100 vendors along with arts and crafts, small businesses, food, and fun. This event is a great opportunity to explore local creativity, shop unique goods, and enjoy a lively community atmosphere.
Location: Rabun County Civic Center Pavilions
Ramshackle 2026
Date: June 6, 2026
Ramshackle returns to downtown Clayton with vendors, music all day, and activities for both kids and adults. This year’s event will feature Grady Spencer & The Vegabonds, making it an exciting day for music lovers and families alike.
Location: Main Street, Clayton, GA
Painted Fern Festival of Art
Dates: July 11–12, 2026
The Painted Fern Festival of Art is a celebration of creativity hosted by the North Georgia Arts Guild. This two-day event offers visitors the chance to experience art in a welcoming mountain setting while supporting local and regional artists.
Location: Rabun County Civic Center
Plan Your Visit to Clayton
These events are just a few of the many reasons people love visiting Clayton throughout the year. Whether you are interested in live music, local art, handmade goods, or spending time with family and friends in the North Georgia mountains, there is always something happening here.
For more local updates, community happenings, and travel inspiration, visit VisitClaytonGa.net and follow Visit Clayton GA on social media.

