Ode to History: Free Fall Festival Celebrates Rich History of Canton’s Cotton Mill
CANTON, GA – Pay tribute to The Mill on Etowah’s fascinating history as a top denim producer in the country! On Oct. 27 and 28, family activities fill The Green and the grounds at Denim Fest.
On Friday from 4-8 pm, visitors enjoy free activities including a children’s costume contest, trick-or-treating, carnival zone, and fun music with a DJ. The Shoppes and restaurants of The Mill will be open.
Saturday brings all day entertainment from 10 am until 10 pm with the UGA/FL football game on the Big Screen on the Green, carnival zone, live music and dancing, and adult denim overalls contest! Once again, don’t miss The Mill’s Shoppes and restaurants.
Kids’ costume and adult denim overalls contestants should check in at Information Tent. Winners receive a $100 gift card and must be present to win.
SECOND ANNUAL WHOLE HOG BARBECUE COOK OFF & TASTING Saturday’s highly-anticipated, ticketed portion of Denim Fest features eight local restaurants battling it out for the top spot! Guests will receive two tastings from each competitor, fill up a bingo card, and drop the completed card in their favorite restaurant’s voting box! The competitor with the most votes for favorite wins!
Last year’s cook off and tasting sold out, so advanced tickets are recommended. Tickets are $50 each and include VIP tent admittance, private cash bar, and 16 tastings. Find a detailed schedule of weekend events at https://www.etowahmill.com/event/denimfest.
The Mill on Etowah is located at 225 Reformation Pkwy., Canton. Parking is free.
Purchase tickets here: EtowahMill.com/event/denimfest
