Discover Helen Georgia

10/04/2026

Can't get more authentic Helen than this right here! 150 years is just amazing

150 Years and still on that GRIND💪🏼🌽 Mark the calendar folks, we are celebrating October 24th 🇺🇸👏🏻🎉 #150

10/04/2026

🍂 **DISCOVER HELEN, GEORGIA THIS OCTOBER!** 🍂

October in Helen is about more than Oktoberfest! The mountains are putting on their fall colors, the weather is perfect for getting outside, and there’s something happening throughout the month for families, locals, and visitors alike.

With so much to discover we thought we would narrow it down to a few of our favorites...

🍺 **Every Day – Oktoberfest 2026**
Celebrate Helen’s famous Bavarian tradition! Visit the Festhalle, and be sure to check the Festhalle page for the month’s Polka & Keg Tapping details.

🌿 **Every Sunday | 10 AM–2 PM – Growers & Makers Market**
Spend Sunday at The Garden at Nacoochee Villageden at Nacoochee Village shopping local produce, handmade goods, baked treats, artisan creations and more. **Admission is free!**

🥾 **Every Other Saturday – Unicoi State Park After Dark Night Hikes**
Experience the North Georgia mountains after sunset with a nighttime adventure at Unicoi State Park & Lodge.

🎃 **October 10 | 1–7 PM – Second Saturday Social**
Head to The Garden at Nacoochee Villageden at Nacoochee Village for an afternoon of community, shopping, food, activities and fall fun.

👻 **October 17 – Smithgall Woods State Park Harvest Hay Ride & Halloween Hike**
Celebrate the season outdoors at beautiful Smithgall Woods with a festive fall adventure.

🧙 **October 17 | 4–8 PM – It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus**
Grab your witchy friends and head to The Garden at Nacoochee Village for an evening of Halloween fun and a little Hocus Pocus magic! Stay for the show and fly like a witch Nacoochee Adventures

🍁 **October 24 | 10 AM–4 PM – Hardman Farm State Historic Site Mountain Farm Celebration**
Step into Appalachian history and enjoy a fall celebration at historic Hardman Farm.

🔮 **October 24 | 9 AM–5 PM – Helen Mystics & Oddities Exhibition**
Something wonderfully unusual is coming to The Garden at Nacoochee Village! Discover mystics, makers, curiosities, oddities and plenty of things you won’t find at an ordinary festival.

🎃 **October 31 | 6–8 PM – Boo-Nicoi Family Night**
Finish October with Halloween family fun at Unicoi State Park!

🍁 **Make a weekend of it!** Come for the events, stay for the mountain views, explore Helen and Nacoochee Village, shop local, enjoy the fall colors, and discover something new around every corner.

There’s always something to discover in Helen, Georgia. ❤️

08/31/2026

It's almost time! The countdown is on in Helen 🙌 🥨🍻

08/12/2026

Come join us at our first Second Saturday Social on September 12th! We always have a great time and would love for you to be a part of it 🥳

05/18/2026

Mark your calendars on Saturday, June 20, 2026 for Kaya Vineyard & Winery's annual Jeeps in the Vines event featuring trail rides, obstacle courses, live music and BBQ.

https://www.kayavineyards.com/product #/jeeps-in-the-vines

03/07/2026

05/15/2025

Welcome Alpine Volks Fair 2025! So good to see you & thank you for your support of our beautiful alpine town ❤️

02/18/2025

☀️ The sun is shining, and the flavors are sizzling at Q’Paso Latin Grub! 🌮🔥

We’re open today from 11 AM - 6 PM, serving up fresh, delicious Latin food that hits the spot. Swing by for a taste of something amazing!

📍 202 Narr Weg, Helen, GA 30545
📞 706-878-8248

See you soon! 😋✨