The Oconee Chamber Fall Festival was started in 1974 and today is known as a premiere Arts & Crafts festival. It is held annually on the 3rd Saturday in October, in Historic Downtown Watkinsville. With over 200+ booths and 30,000 in attendance, this one day, outdoor festival is the largest arts & crafts venue in the area. •Musical Entertainment •Free Admission •Free Parking •Free hayrides to and from the festival area (from select parking lots) •KidZone: Rock Climbing wall; Spider Jump; Inflatables; Pony Rides; Mechanical Bull ride; Swing ride; Train ride (small children) •Pets are not allowed in the Festival area. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please plan accordingly. •We are a smoke-free festival. No smoking in booths or festival area.