The Duluth Fall Festival & Parade features live music on two stages!
The Duluth Fall Festival is back for 2024!
The beloved event takes place over two days, on Saturday, September 28th and Sunday, September 29th, 2024, on the Duluth Town Green.
Admission to the festival is FREE.
Come to enjoy great food, live entertainment, arts and crafts vendor booths, a parade, and more.
Festival hours:
Saturday — 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
There will be two full days of entertainment on two stages, including music and dance.
During the weekend, more than 20 acts will perform.
The Festival Center Stage hosts bands and dance acts, while the Parsons Alley stage hosts smaller bands and acoustic music in an intimate setting.
There are also street performers throughout the grounds.
See the full festival entertainment schedule
There will also be a FREE Festival Concert on Saturday, September 14, 2024.
The opening act starts at 6:30 p.m.
At 8 p.m. you can hear the Guardians of the Jukebox play at the Duluth Festival Center, located at 3142 Hill Street.
Bring your lawn chairs! Pack a picnic or enjoy food from one of the vendors.
Full festival schedule
The parade
Come see Gwinnett County’s largest parade! The parade features sports teams and musicians from schools, fire trucks, antique cars, local dignitaries, boy scouts, girl scouts, dancers, businesses, sponsors, clowns, animals and more!
It takes place on Saturday, September 28th at 10 a.m.
The parade starts on Main Street (near the Coleman Middle School), continues south and east to Highway 120, turns south to Buford Highway, and ends at Hardy Industrial Boulevard.
View the route map
Parking at the festival
Parking near the Festival area is VERY limited. For a better parking experience, the Duluth Fall Festival recommends that you park offsite, at one of the designated shuttle lots, and take the free shuttle to the Festival. Shuttles run every 15 minutes, except during the parade.
Click here for shuttle info
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