Voted one of the top three arts & crafts shows in the nation by Sunshine Artist Magazine, a Southeast Tourism Society Top 20 Event and winner of multiple awards by the Southeast Festival and Events Association.
Despite its growth from a small arts & crafts show to the four day event that it has become today, the Yellow Daisy Festival Presented by Humana continues to be a big show with a small-town feel. The mission of re-connecting families and friends with fun, shopping, live entertainment and good food has remained constant over the past forty-three years. Multi-generations of mothers, daughters and grandmothers meander the wooded trails together in search of the perfect item.
More than 400 artists and crafters from 38 States and two countries display their works for your appreciation and purchase. Daily live entertainment, Children’s Corner activities, and crafter demonstrations throughout the event as well as fabulous festival foods.
Yellow Daisy Festival is free with paid parking admission. Vehicle entry to the park is $10 for a one day permit or $35 for an annual permit.
Celebrating its 45th year, Stone Mountain Park’s Yellow Daisy Festival (YDF) is one of America’s favorite and most well-known arts & crafts festivals. Featuring more than 400 artists from all over the country, the Yellow Daisy Festival is held each year in the month of September to celebrate the blooming of the Confederate Yellow Daisy. (The daisy can be seen in its natural environment on hiking trails on the mountain). Despite its growth from a small arts & crafts show to the four day event that it has become today, the Yellow Daisy Festival continues to be a big show with a small town feel. The mission of re-connecting families and friends with fun, shopping, live entertainment and good food has remained constant over the years. Multiple generations of mothers, daughters, and grandmothers meander the wooded trails together in search of the perfect item.
What are the dates of the festival?
2013: Thursday, September 5 – Sunday, September 8, 2013
2014: Thursday, September 4 – Sunday, September 7, 2014
What are the hours of the festival?
Thursday, Friday, Sunday: 10a.m.-6p.m.
Saturday: 10a.m.-7:30p.m.
(Saturday night is the Lasershow Spectacular in Mountainvision® located on Memorial Lawn)
Is this a family-friendly event?
Absolutely! There is something for everyone, whether it be the shopping, festival food, live music, visiting the Children’s Corner or catching the game on the big screen at the Men’s Den, everyone is sure to have a memorable time that will continue as a family tradition.
The Yellow Daisy Festival takes place outdoors within Stone Mountain Park’s Events Meadow and the shopping occurs adjacent to the meadow along paved trails under a gorgeous canopy of trees.
Looking for something indoors? Visit the 42nd Annual Standard Flower Show held at Memorial
Hall. Presented by The Redbud District, member of Garden Club of Georgia Inc., in conjunction with
the Yellow Daisy Festival, entry to the flower show is free upon entrance into the park.
Show Hours:
Friday, September 6 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Saturday, September 7 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Sunday, September 8 10:00 am – 5:45 pm
Is there Festival Food?
Absolutely! Fantastic Food Trucks, BBQ, Burgers, Pizza, Funnel Cakes, Ice Cream, Kettle Corn, Roasted Corn, Italian Ice, Corn Dogs and much, much more…hungry yet???
Stone Mountain Yellow Daisy Festival website
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1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
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