Come enjoy the annual Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival April, always held the third weekend in April. The downtown Kennesaw area will be transformed into a giant family-friendly festival. While at the Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival take time to wander through more than 250 booths featuring a vast array of one-of-a-kind and homemade crafts. It has grown through the yea
rs to become one of the largest arts and crafts shows in North Georgia. Enjoy live music, all your favorite fair foods, kids' activities, and the Georgia Grown Member Market, showcasing products made and grown right here in Georgia! The location of the festival plays up the rich heritage of Kennesaw and its important role in the Civil War. The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History sits at the center of the festival. This Smithsonian-affiliated Museum is home to the famous βGeneralβ locomotive. The Superior Plumbing Kennesaw/Big Shanty Festival is held in downtown Kennesaw on both sides of Main Street (Highway 293) and is co-sponsored by the City of Kennesaw and the Kennesaw Business Association (a non-profit organization). The hours of operation are 10:00am-6:00pm Saturday, and noon-5:00pm Sunday. Admission is FREE. For more information call JRM Management at 770-423-1330. www.kennesawbusiness.org
