Keeping Georgia Wild Festival Promises Lots of FREE Family-Friendly Fun

The Keeping Georgia Wild Festival at Charlie Elliot Wildlife Center is coming up -- and you're not going to want to miss this family-friendly fest!

Photo byCourtesy of Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center

The Keeping Georgia Wild Festival at Charlie Elliott is full of family-friendly activities and lots of outdoor fun. The celebration will take place May 18, 2024 from 9am - 2pm. The festival is FREE.

Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center is located in Mansfield, GA...about 45 minutes south of Atlanta.

This fun festival is full of great freebies. At the Keeping Georgia Wild Festival, you'll find some of your favorite activities, as well as a FREE hot dog lunch from 11am - 1pm (or while supplies last), and FREE t-shirts to the first 500 kids who stop by the Georgia Wildlife Federation booth.

FREE admission includes an array of activities that focus on Georgia wildlife, conservation, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Kids can try archery, fishing, shooting sports, and K-9 demonstrations from DNR Law Enforcement. Live animal presentations, arts and crafts, solar viewing with the Charlie Elliott Astronomy club, and exhibitors displaying wildlife-themed booths add to the festivities. 

Before you leave the Charlie Elliott property, be sure to stop by the Visitors’ Center to tour the museum and take advantage of special sales in the gift shop.

This great event is brought to you by Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division, FCA Outdoors, Georgia Wildlife Federation and National Wild Turkey Federation. The event will take place rain or shine.

You can find out more detailed information about the festival here.

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