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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
Holiday Homes Tour

History Cherokee invites you to a tour of Historic Homes…

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Visit with Santa in Downtown Canton GA

Visit with the Jolly ole' fella himself in the Cannon…

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Hometown Christmas with GlowBand

GlowBand is absolutely buzzing with excitement to invite you to…

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Downtown Canton GA Mistletoe on Main

Experience 'Christmas in Canton' like you would have in the…

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A Tuna Christmas presented by Cherokee Theatre Company

Cherokee Theatre Company presents "A Tuna Christmas" by Jaston Williams…

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Christmas in Canton

You’re invited to join us for Christmas in Canton! Activities…

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37th Annual Merry Market & Christmas Parade

Join us in Downtown Canton for a fun afternoon of…

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Holiday Movie - Elf

Join us in celebrating the holiday season with Canton's favorite…

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Holiday Movie - White Christmas

Join us in celebrating the holiday season with Canton's favorite…

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Holiday Homes Tour
Visit with Santa in Downtown Canton GA
Hometown Christmas with GlowBand
Downtown Canton GA Mistletoe on Main
A Tuna Christmas presented by Cherokee Theatre Company
Christmas in Canton
37th Annual Merry Market & Christmas Parade
Holiday Movie - Elf
Holiday Movie - White Christmas

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