Yellow Daisy Festival
The Yellow Daisy Festival is an arts and crafts festival held in Stone Mountain, Georgia.[1] The 56th annual festival will be held in 2024 on September 5th through the 8th.
History[edit]
The Yellow Daisy Festival is named after the Confederate yellow daisy (Helianthus porteri). The festival began in 1968 and has become an annual celebration. It is held Thursday-Sunday following Labor Day.[2] (USA). The Yellow Daisy Festival started out as a small event, but has since grown into a four-day fair.[3]
There was a virtual festival in 2020.
Attractions and entertainment[edit]
Festival attendance is approximately 200,000 people.[4] Vendors offer furniture, glass, games, food, paintings, jewelry, and sculptures.[5] For entertainment, there are live bands and DJs, most of whom play rock and roll and bluegrass.
References[edit]
- ^ "Yellow Daisy Festival". Stone Mountain Park. Stone Mountain Park. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Yellow Daisy Festival". www.aboutnorthgeorgia.com.
- ^ Dedman, Christie (August 26, 2010). "Stone Mountain Park's Annual Yellow Daisy Festival Coming Soon - 400 Vendors". al.com.
- ^ "41st Annual Yellow Daisy Festival - Stone Mountain Park in Atlanta, GA". festivals.stonemountainpark.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Atlanta Channel". Atlanta Channel.