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Small Town Feel. Big Time Adventure.

Welcome to Canton, Georgia—a place where Southern charm meets modern spirit. Situated on the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the scenic banks of the Etowah River, Canton opens a world of experiences that invites you to explore, connect, and create lasting memories. From a vibrant arts and culture scene to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind local dining, Canton offers something special for every visitor.

Events

There’s always something to look forward to in Canton! Our City’s event calendar is packed with chances to come together, celebrate, and make lasting memories. Picture yourself wandering through bustling street festivals, discovering local art, crafts, and flavors, or relaxing at free outdoor concerts under the stars. Every season brings fresh and unforgettable experiences that are unique to Canton.

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Food & Drink

Canton offers a diverse mix of locally-owned restaurants, bars, and cafes just waiting for you to explore. Whether you’re after fine dining, a quick bite, or a delightful dessert, you’ll find that Canton’s dining scene has something for every palate.

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Arts & Culture

Explore Canton’s history through our historic sites, colorful murals, and cultural landmarks. Discover the Cherokee heritage that has influenced our community and the significant events that have shaped our City. Take an art class or stop by the Historic Canton Theatre, where you can enjoy performances that celebrate the local arts scene.

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Things to Do

When you visit Canton, you'll discover everything from unique shops and tasty local restaurants to world-class events and entertainment. There’s always something happening here! Take a leisurely stroll in our parks, discover local art, or join in on seasonal festivities. With so much to do, Canton has something to make every visit special.

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Featured Events
Retro Movie Series - Ferris Bueller's Day Off

It's time for a blast from the past! Join The…

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GlowBand presents 'Tribute to our Heroes of Southern Rock'

The 'Tribute to our Heroes of Southern Rock' show features…

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West Main Arts Festival

The second annual West Main Arts Festival will take place…

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Downtown Canton Glow Night 2025

Downtown Canton’s second Glow Night is bringing back the fun…

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Etowah Wildlife Expo

Join us for the annual Etowah Wildlife Expo, hosted at…

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Shamrock Shuffle Pub Crawl

Shamrock Shuffle: A St. Patrick’s Day Pub Crawl Downtown Canton…

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Retro Movie Series - Back to the Future

It's time for a blast from the past! Join us…

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Wing & Rock Festival 2025

If you’re a fan of mouthwatering chicken wings, bold sauces…

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Southern Tradition Auto Show

Southern Tradition Returns for Its 8th Year with a Cool…

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Retro Movie Series - Clueless

It's time for a blast from the past! Join us…

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Listen To Her Heart - The Tom Petty Experience

'Listen To Her Heart: The Tom Petty Experience' is presented…

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Garden in the Park

Join us for Canton's Garden in the Park featuring handmade…

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Retro Movie Series - Ferris Bueller's Day Off
GlowBand presents 'Tribute to our Heroes of Southern Rock'
West Main Arts Festival
Downtown Canton Glow Night 2025
Etowah Wildlife Expo
Shamrock Shuffle Pub Crawl
Retro Movie Series - Back to the Future
Wing & Rock Festival 2025
Southern Tradition Auto Show
Retro Movie Series - Clueless
Listen To Her Heart - The Tom Petty Experience
Garden in the Park

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