Vidalia Onion Festival
The Vidalia Onion Festival is a spring celebration of Georgia’s famous sweet onion, with food, music, family activities, contests, and community events in ...
About Vidalia Onion Festival
Annual spring festival celebrating Georgia's famous Vidalia onion with food, entertainment, and community events.
Dates & Schedule
This event has passed for the current season. Check the official event source for the next announced dates.
Annual spring festival
What to Expect
Highlights
Family friendly, Food vendors, Arts & crafts, Live music, Carnival rides, Agricultural events
Admission & Tickets
Some festival activities are free, while concerts, air show seating, rides, or special events may require tickets.
Ticket InformationParking
Use Vidalia festival parking and event-by-event guidance for downtown activity, concert venues, carnival areas, rodeo events, and the air show.
Vendors & Food
The festival celebrates Georgia's official state vegetable with a four-day mix of live music, carnival rides, onion-themed food, recipe events, arts and crafts, shopping, parade activity, rodeo, and a Blue Angels air show.
Family & Pet Notes
This event is family friendly.
Planning Notes
Vidalia Onion Festival runs April 23-26, 2026 as a four-day celebration of the region's famous sweet onion. Build your visit around the major ticketed events and free community activities: concerts, carnival rides, onion-themed food, the Sweet Onion Showdown rodeo, arts and crafts, local shopping, recipe events, downtown activity, and the Blue Angels air show.