As cooler weather begins to settle in after the heat of summer, Countryside Antiques hosts it’s quarterly Antique and Artisan Festival, returning on Oct. 25 -27. This popular event held in the heart of downtown Braselton is expected to draw large crowds thanks to its wide range of unique vendors and exciting offerings. The gathering has become a much-anticipated seasonal tradition in Braselton
Shoppers can explore a wide range of handcrafted and vintage items while meeting talented artisans from across the region. This fall festival will feature over 400 vendors showcasing an eclectic mix of handcrafted goods, repurposed items, home decor, jewelry, soaps, pottery, fine art, collectibles and much more. Whether attendees are searching for one-of-a-kind antiques, artisan-made crafts or stylish home decor pieces, the event promises something for everyone.
The festival has earned a reputation for being a treasure trove of unique finds for those with an eye for creativity and craftsmanship. Festival attendees can also stop for a bite to eat or drink from one of the numerous food trucks and stands that will be participating throughout the weekend.
“This event attracts people from all over the state and we are happy to be voted best festival for three years in a row.” – Donna Camenela, Antiques and Artisan Fair Coordinator
The festival schedule is as follows: Friday from 12 p.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The festival will be held at 115 Harrison St., Braselton, GA 30517, in downtown Braselton. Admission and parking are free, making it an affordable, family-friendly way to enjoy the season while supporting local artists and businesses.
In addition to shopping, festival-goers are encouraged to bring their friendly leashed pets, who are welcome not only at the event but also in most shops and restaurants throughout downtown.
The Braselton Trolley will be running during the festival, offering rides from 4 p.m. – 11 p.m. on Friday and from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. on Saturday, providing a convenient way for visitors to navigate the area while taking in the festive atmosphere, local community spirit and vibrant culture.
For more information about the festival and a full list of vendors, visit www.vintagemarkets.net.
