Admission
FREE
Festival Hours
Saturday, October 19, 10AM to 6PM. Sunday, October 20, 10AM to 5PM.
Gourmet Festival Cuisine and Beverages
It doesn't get much better that this! Great street and festival food to go with premium wines and locally brewed beer will be available throughout the weekend. Enjoy delicacies from Genki Sushi & Noodles, The Inked Pig, Tacos & Tequilas, Nu Awlins Flavour, Kona Ice, Jack's Nuts and Kettle Corn, Operation Mini Donuts, Detroit Koney, Azucar Cuban Cuisine, 6Pack Subs Vietnamese Cuisine, Yumm'a Bread, PONKO Chicken, Scoops Ice Cream, Uni Uni Bubble Tea, King of Pops and Elchisme Coffee.
Children's Activities
The hopping Kidz Zone will bring smiles with face painting, sand art, musical instruments, inflatable and mechanical rides, balloon art and much more. Tickets are required for the rides and may be purchased for $20 for an all day armband.
Live Entertainment
The Johns Creek Arts Festival will be rocking at Heisman Field on October 19 & 20. In addition to the incredible visual artisans who line the green space across from the Atlanta Athletic Club on Highway 141, festivalgoers will enjoy live continuous entertainment from local and regional musicians. The talented lineup offers something for everyone, and visitors can take a break from shopping and sit in the Food Court and listen to great tunes while eating fun festival cuisine!
The Vibe, based out of Atlanta, will be performing with their high energy sounds covering music from the 80s, 90s and today!
For more than 15 years, Story of a Life (SOAL), has provided engaging live shows featuring "less obvious classic rock songs from the obvious classic rock bands. SOAL is a six- piece group consisting of two guitars, sax, keys, bass and drums – and of course, great vocals. SOAL also plays their own blend of original music as well, and they sprinkle them in amongst the covers.
Youth Theater (CYT) is an after-school theater arts training program for students ages 4-18. Since its founding in 1980, CYT has grown to be the largest youth theater program in the nation, with branches across the country – training thousands of students each year. To learn more about CYT and to find out how to start CYT in your city, visit www.cyt.org.
Sammy Shepard has always been musically gifted, as he grew up in a household full of music. He picked up the bass at four years old and never looked back! He began playing drums, piano and then guitar. Sammy found his love to perform when he began playing small concerts for his classmates in his elementary school auditorium. Sammy currently plays 15 shows a month across north Georgia, and the Johns Creek Arts Festival is thrilled to have him entertain the patrons!
Askia Bakari is an accomplished musician who plays keyboards, steel drums, guitar – and sings! He continues to perform solo and with other bands at regional venues including restaurants, festivals, universities, beaches and more! The entertainment stage at the Johns Creek Arts Festival will definitely be the place to be when this skilled artist shows his talents!
Honoring the greatest hits from classic artists to modern rock legends, Rock Amnesia, will certainly keep listeners entertained! The talented band plays everything from the anthems of Led Zeppelin and AC/DC to the high-energy songs of the Foo Fighters and Green Day. These gifted musicians deliver raw energy, soaring guitar solos and vocals that take audiences back to the glory days of rock.
Joe Hall will be playing hits from the 80s, 90s and today! He features country and rock tunes, so his fans and new listeners will enjoy the great sounds!
Make sure to check out the latest entertainment schedule!
Lodging
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Pets
We are a pet-friendly festival. All pets must have their owners on a leash.
Parking/Transportation
Ample parking will be available on the grounds of the Arts Festival. Handicap parking will be conveniently located.