Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds in Hiawassee has served as the premier event venue for the North Georgia region since it opened, and the Georgia Mountain Fair held there is now in its 76th year. The grounds include 207 campsites on the shores of Lake Chatuge for RVs and tents, with overflow camping once the campground fills.
Before you go
- Official site
- georgiamountainfairgrounds.com
- Next festival here
- Georgia Mountain Scottish Festival & Highland Games, Jun 11 to 13, 2027
Worth knowing before you go
- Camping is on the shores of Lake Chatuge, with 207 sites for RVs or tents.
- Tent camping is only allowed in Area I.
- Concessions are cash only, and a clear bag policy is enforced.
- Alcohol is not allowed in public use areas of the campground.
- Pets are not allowed inside the fairgrounds gates.
Festivals here
Venue basics: 207 lakeside campsites for RVs and tents · Cash only at concessions · No alcohol in public areas.
Is it for you
Choose it if
- You want lakeside RV or tent camping at a long-running fairgrounds.
Think twice if
- You were planning to bring a pet or your own alcohol; neither is allowed.
Getting there and parking
We don't yet have confirmed information about parking at Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds. The venue's own pages are the place to check: georgiamountainfairgrounds.com.
Accessibility
We don't yet have confirmed information about accessibility at Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds. The venue's own pages are the place to check: georgiamountainfairgrounds.com.
Camping
The fairgrounds have 207 campsites on the shores of Lake Chatuge for RVs or tents, plus overflow camping with no hookups for $25 a day once the campground is full. Tent camping is only allowed in Area I, and trailer parking for non-campers costs $5 a day with a two week limit, checked in and paid at the main office.
Alcohol is not allowed in any public use area of the campground.
Food, water and what you can bring
No pets are allowed inside the fairgrounds gates, concessions are cash only, and a clear bag policy is strictly enforced.
Quick answers
Can I camp at Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds?
Yes. There are 207 campsites on the shores of Lake Chatuge for RVs or tents, plus overflow camping once the campground is full.
Is tent camping allowed everywhere on the grounds?
No. Tent camping is only allowed in Area I.
Can I bring my own alcohol?
No. Alcohol is not allowed in any public use area of the campground.
Are pets allowed at the fairgrounds?
No. Pets are not allowed inside the fairgrounds gates.
Can I pay by card at the concessions?
No. Concessions are cash only.
How long has the fairgrounds been running?
Since it opened, it has served as the premier event venue for the North Georgia region, and the Georgia Mountain Fair held there is now in its 76th year.
A little history
Since it opened, Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds has served as the premier event venue for the North Georgia region, and the Georgia Mountain Fair held there is now in its 76th year.