Life Just Flows in Canton...

Small Town Feel. Big Time Adventure.

Welcome to Canton, Georgia. Tucked in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and shaped by the winding Etowah River, Canton is a place where past and present come together in unexpected ways.

Stroll through historic streets lined with local shops, explore scenic trails, or savor world-class flavors that keep you coming back for more. Throw in a thriving arts scene and year-round events, Canton isn’t just a place to visit—it’s an unforgettable experience.

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
Garden in the Park

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

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Electric Avenue: River Rock Concert Series

Join us at Etowah River Park for Canton's River Rock…

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Canton City Limits Open Mic Night

Have you always wanted to perform on the Canton stage…

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Retro Movie Series - The Breakfast Club

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

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Canton Farmers Market

Join us Saturday mornings beginning May 31 - August 3…

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Summer Family Movie Series: Inside Out 2

Join us for a summer of fun with our Summer…

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Downtown Canton GA First Friday with THE TROUBADOUR PROJECT

Great music, good food, and family fun take center stage…

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Summer Family Movie Series: The Wild Robot

Join us for a summer of fun with our Summer…

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Summer Family Movie Series: The Princess and the Frog

Join us for a summer of fun with our Summer…

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Sammy Kershaw: River Rock Concert Series

Join us at Etowah River Park for Canton's River Rock…

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Summer Family Movie Series: Transformers One

Join us for a summer of fun with our Summer…

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RESCHEDULED: Downtown Canton GA First Friday with RADIO 80s BAND

NEW DATE: JUNE 27 SINCE WE RESCHEDULED, LET'S DO IT…

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Garden in the Park

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