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Small Town Feel. Big Time Adventure.

Welcome to Canton, Georgia – a vibrant and enchanting community that invites you to experience its unique blend of Southern charm, forward-thinking spirit, and boundless possibilities. Nestled alongside the Etowah River, Canton beckons you to explore a world of diverse attractions and activities that cater to every interest!

Events

Canton hosts a vibrant calendar of events throughout the year, inviting you to immerse yourself in our spirited festivities. From lively street festivals that showcase local artistry and crafts to free concerts under the stars that set the rhythm of the season, there's always something happening in Canton that will make your visit truly unforgettable.

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Things to Do

When you visit Canton, you'll find exciting and new adventures within an authentic, inviting community. Conveniently located between Atlanta and the Blue Ridge mountains, we offer scenic views of foothills and the Etowah River, which flows through the city. We offer great shopping, dining, events, arts, and access to several outdoor experiences in and around our exceptional park system. Canton holds something for everyone.

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Arts & Culture

Canton's rich history comes alive as you explore our historic sites, murals, and cultural landmarks. Immerse yourself in the stories of our past, from the Cherokee heritage that graces our region to the pivotal moments that shaped our town into the thriving community it is today.

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Food & Drink

Discover the heart of our town in Historic Downtown Canton, where you'll find an abundance of locally-owned restaurants serving up culinary delights, breweries, dessert shops, and more! Come satisfy your taste buds with Canton's finest flavors.

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Featured Events
33rd Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival & Mother's Day Powwow

Rolling Thunder Enterprises and, INDIO Trail, announces its 33rd Annual…

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Business is Blooming: A Spring Art Exhibition

Join Menagerie on Main for their 3rd Annual Business is…

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The Cherokee Chase 5k and Fun Run

The 2nd annual Cherokee Chase is a 5K Race and…

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Miracle Jam Music Festival

Miracle Jam at The Mill is a fundraising music festival…

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"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" at The Historic Canton Theatre

Join the Historic Canton Theatre for screenings of all the…

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Summer Family Movie Series: Wonka

Join the Historic Canton Theatre for the annual Summer Family…

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A1A: Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show - Downtown Canton First Friday

A1A – The Official and Original Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show…

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Big Bam Boom - The Music of Hall and Oates

BIG BAM BOOM is bringing you the music you know…

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2nd Annual Strength to Survive Charity Golf Outing

The unique nonprofit TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation will host the…

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Big Bam Boom - The Music of Hall and Oates (Second Show)

BIG BAM BOOM is bringing you the music you know…

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Summer Family Movie Series: Megamind

Join the Historic Canton Theatre for the annual Summer Family…

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2nd Annual Paint-Off at Menagerie on Main

Join Menagerie on Main for the 2nd Annual Paint-off on…

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33rd Annual Cherokee County Indian Festival & Mother's Day Powwow
Business is Blooming: A Spring Art Exhibition
The Cherokee Chase 5k and Fun Run
Miracle Jam Music Festival
"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" at The Historic Canton Theatre
Summer Family Movie Series: Wonka
A1A: Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show - Downtown Canton First Friday
Big Bam Boom - The Music of Hall and Oates
2nd Annual Strength to Survive Charity Golf Outing
Big Bam Boom - The Music of Hall and Oates (Second Show)
Summer Family Movie Series: Megamind
2nd Annual Paint-Off at Menagerie on Main

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