The Lavonia Boat Expo 2024 is scheduled for March 16, running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. along East & West Main Street. The event will showcase a variety of new and antique boats, as well as vendors offering home goods, docks, shoreline products, t-shirts, art, and accessories. Children can enjoy a complimentary super slide. Attendees can look forward to giveaways, special offers at downtown stores and eateries, and free entry and parking. For further details, reach out at 706-356-1926 or 706-356-5725.

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March 28, Farmers' Market Meeting - As spring arrives, so does the anticipation of new and fresh items at the Lavonia Farmers Market. With each new season, vendors have the opportunity to showcase their products and connect with the community. If you're considering selling at the market in 2024, attending the upcoming meeting is essential and mandatory to be a vendor. This meeting will cover important details such as market guidelines, registration procedures, and key dates for the upcoming season. By participating in this meeting, you can set yourself up for a successful and rewarding experience as a vendor at the Lavonia Farmers Market in 2024.Lavonia Farmers Market Meeting March 28, 2024 @ 4:00 1269 East Main St Lavonia, GA 30553

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Hop on over for an egg-citing Easter Egg Hunt at Lavonia City Park on Saturday, March 30, 2024, starting at 2:00 p.m.! Get ready for a hoppin' good time with Chick-Fil-A of Lavonia and the Lavonia Downtown Development & Main Street crew. Expect egg hunts, a bouncy castle, hangouts with the Easter Bunny, and mind-blowing balloon animals by Mr. Twister. For all the deets, ring us at 706-356-1926 or 706-356-5725. Let the egg-cellent fun begin!

The Franklin County Community Players will hold a car show on March 30, 2024, at 12005 Augusta Rd, Lavonia, GA. For more information, contact 706-491-1538. 

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April 12-14 “Charlotte’s Web“ (Cultural Center) - For more information, contact 706-491-1538.

 

April 13 - Lavonia’s Birthday!

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The Lavonia Chamber of Commerce is excited to share that the Spring Festival is BACK! Come out and enjoy a beautiful Spring Day in Downtown Lavonia where East and West Main Street will be your Spring Festival destination. The Spring Festival will be on Saturday, April 20th from 8am to 4pm.  Entry to the event is FREE!  If you would like to be a vendor for our Spring Festival, call Genie Moore at 706.356.8202 or click the link https://lavoniachamberofcommerce.wildapricot.org/event-5613268

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Celebrate the arrival of spring with some toe-tapping bluegrass music at the Spring Festival Bluegrass Music Jam on April 20th! Hosted in conjunction with the Lavonia Chamber of Commerce's Spring Festival, the event promises a day filled with lively tunes and good vibes. The music kicks off at 11 a.m. with the talented Tugalo Holler band, followed by a performance by Zeb Ross and the J Creek Cloggers at 2:00 p.m. This musical extravaganza is made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of Gumlog Brewery, Inc. and the Lavonia Downtown Development Authority. So mark your calendars, bring your friends and family, and get ready for a day of fun and entertainment in the heart of Lavonia!

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Ahoy, adventurous soul! Ready yourself for a voyage of high seas and gallant escapades at the grand 5th annual Lavonia Renaissance Festival. Navigate to Lavonia City Park on the illustrious Saturday, May 4th, where from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m., a realm of Pirates and Mermaids awaits. This year's theme promises a spectacle of entertainment, melodies that enchant, bustling market stalls, delectable fare, historical marvels, and even a menagerie courtesy of Lake Hartwell Safari. For a mere $10, adults can revel in the revelry, while students are welcome for $5, and little scallywags aged 5 and under are admitted free of charge. Fear not the anchoring costs, as parking is freely bestowed upon all who venture forth. Secure your compass, unfurl your map, and chart a course toward a day of boundless jubilation at the Lavonia Renaissance Festival!

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May 24 - 80's Music on Main/Food Truck Friday - Dust off those leg warmers and tease up that hair because Lavonia is throwing it back to the rad 80s on Friday, May 24th! The Chris Hampton Band will be rocking the Gazebo from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Get there early and hungry to chow down at downtown hotspots or savor some bites from the Wing Kingh food truck. Grab your lawn chairs for this gnarly FREE event, courtesy of the Lavonia DDA and Main Street. It's time to party like it's 1985, dudes!

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June 1st - Northeast GA Hot Rod Festival
Buckle up for the ride of the year as Autozone Distribution Center, Harbin Lumber Company, Image Marketing, and Lavonia DDA/Main Street team up to present the 4th Annual Northeast Georgia Hotrod Festival in Downtown Lavonia! Get ready to rev your engines on Saturday, June 1st from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.! Last year, around 100 hot wheels were on display, and this year promises the same blazing excitement.
Whether you're cruising in a car, truck, or motorcycle, all wheels are welcome at this Hot Rod party!
For just $30 per vehicle, secure your spot by pre-registering at https://www.lavoniadowntown.com/nega-hot-rod-festival or show up and register on the day from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Spectators can join the fun for FREE! Enjoy the sight of classic wheels, groove to tunes, indulge in tasty treats, and keep your fingers crossed for awesome prizes and raffles.
The cherry on top? All proceeds from the 2024 Northeast Georgia Hot Rod Festival will support Step of Faith Outreach, Inc., benefiting afterschool and food assistance programs in Lavonia.
For more juicy details, contact the Lavonia Downtown Development Authority at 706-356-1926. Let's make this festival a wheel-y good time!

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June 8th - Chamber’s JeepFest (Lavonia Chamber of Commerce.)

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June 21 - Music on Main/Food Truck Friday (Country)

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June 22 - Juneteenth Celebration (Springview Heights Gym)

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July 19-21 - "The Defendants” (Cultural Center)

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July 19-28 - “Beautiful- The Carole King Musical” (Savannah River)

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July 26 - Music on Main/Food Truck Friday (90’s) - Join us at the Gazebo in Downtown Lavonia on July 26th to groove to the 90's tunes played by Adjacent Hayes from 7:30 to 9:30. Arrive early to savor dinner at one of our downtown eateries or relish a taste of the south from the food truck El Timon. Don't forget to bring your lawn chairs for this FREE event sponsored by the Lavonia DDA and Main Street.

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August 16th - Music on Main/Food Truck Friday (60’s)

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August 17th - Hippie Fest

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August 29th - August 31 - Step ofFaith is organizing a Community Fair fundraiser from August 29th to 31st at the American Legion Fairgrounds, 12117 Augusta Rd, Lavonia.
The fair will showcase rides and attractions by Midway Unlimited and will offer a variety of delicious food for purchase, vendors, and music by a DJ. Admission fees are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free for children aged 5 and under. The fair will be open from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Friday, and 3:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday.
To learn more about Step of Faith Outreach, visit their website at stepoffaithoutreach.org.

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September 28th - Lavonia Fall Festival -

Join us for the Annual Lavonia Fall Festival! This year, we're inviting everyone to "Fall in Love with Lavonia" and experience the charm of our kind community. The festival promises a delightful day filled with a variety of vendors showcasing unique crafts and goods, delectable food vendors offering seasonal treats, and plenty of harvest-themed fun for all ages.

Our entertainment lineup will keep you engaged throughout the day, with live music, performances, and activities that capture the essence of autumn. Whether you're browsing through artisanal crafts, savoring a caramel apple, or enjoying the festive atmosphere, there's something for everyone to enjoy at the Lavonia Fall Festival.

Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to celebrate the season with us on Saturday, September 28th. It's the perfect opportunity to connect with neighbors, support local businesses, and create lasting memories. We can't wait to see you there and share the warmth and joy of fall in Lavonia!

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Oct 24th - Chamber’s Taste of Lavonia

 

October 31st - Trick or Treating at the Gazeboo!

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November 1-3 - "Beauty and the Beast” (Cultural Center)

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November 2 - Fandom Fest

 

November 8-17 - “Celebrations at the Mansion” (Savannah River)

 

December 1st - Christmas Parade

 

December 3rd - Christmas Tree Lighting

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December 5th - Chamber’s Ugly Christmas Sweater Party (Lavonia Chamber of Commerce.)

 

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