Fall 2026 in Lawrenceville: the Red Clay Ramble music and harvest festival is 2 to 10 p.m. Nov. 7 at Slow Pour, plus a free pumpkin patch and a Nov. 24 hayride.
Last checked Nov. 2, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Dates come from each organizer’s own page, linked below, and from Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation’s fall 2026 program guide. Gwinnett parks: 770-822-8840.
Lawrenceville’s fall festival season closes with the city’s music and harvest festival, the Red Clay Ramble, from 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Slow Pour Brewing and the Depot District. The October festivals downtown are past. For pumpkins, Washington Farms in Bogart has a free-entry pumpkin patch on weekends.
Updated Nov. 2: the Red Clay Ramble times and lineup are re-checked and unchanged; Halloween events are past.
Updated Oct. 25: the October festivals are marked past; the Red Clay Ramble lineup now runs to a 6:30 p.m. DJ set.
Who to call
- City festivals (art fest, BOO Fest, Red Clay Ramble): City of Lawrenceville, 770-963-2414
- County park festivals and hayrides: Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation, 770-822-8840
- Washington Farms: tickets and hours on the farm’s fall page
Fall 2026 at a glance
| Date | Event | Time | Place | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, Nov. 7 | Red Clay Ramble | 2 to 10 p.m. | Slow Pour Brewing and the Depot District, Lawrenceville | See organizer |
| Tuesday, Nov. 24 | Fall on the Farm Hayride | 10 a.m. | McDaniel Farm Park, Duluth | $8, ages 5 and up |
Past this year: the Hispanic Latino Heritage Month celebration (Oct. 9), the Night Market on the Square (Oct. 15), Not Your Mother’s Art Fest (Oct. 16), the Fall Nature Scavenger Hunt (Oct. 17-25), BOO Fest (Oct. 23) and the three county fall festivals of Oct. 24.
In Lawrenceville
Red Clay Ramble, Saturday, Nov. 7. The city calls it a Georgia-grown music and harvest festival “from roots to harvest”: regional music on two stages from 2:15 p.m., local makers, farmers and artisans, demonstrations and folk art at Slow Pour Brewing and the Depot District, with a pumpkin smash among the activities, according to the festival page. The city lists this music schedule:
- 2:15 p.m.: The Threadbare Skivvies, Slow Pour Stage
- 2:45 p.m.: Restless Natives, Red Clay Stage
- 3:45 p.m.: Sallie, Slow Pour Stage
- 4:30 p.m.: Supper, Red Clay Stage
- 5:30 p.m.: Devin Shamel, Slow Pour Stage
- 6:30 p.m.: Cam Christian, DJ set
The festival page lists Slow Pour at 407 N. Clayton St. It does not list an admission price, parking or road closures; call the downtown office at 770-963-2414. Downtown lots are on our downtown parking section, and road work on our road construction and closures page.
Nearby: a hayride
From Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation’s fall guide:
- Fall on the Farm Hayride, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 10 a.m., McDaniel Farm Park, Duluth; ages 5 and up, $8.
Pumpkin patch: Washington Farms
Washington Farms, 5691 Hog Mountain Road in Bogart, runs its 2026 fall season with a pumpkin patch, a corn maze and more than 35 fall activities. When we checked Oct. 6, its hours page listed weekends through Nov. 8; the current hours are on the farm’s fall page. From that page on Oct. 25:
- The pumpkin patch is free to enter; you pay only for the pumpkins you pick. It is open weekends during regular hours and closes at dark, around 8 p.m.
- Activity tickets are sold online only, and time slots can sell out.
- The corn maze stops admitting guests an hour before closing.
- The farm is cashless: cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and Cash App.
- No pets anywhere on the property.
Know a pumpkin patch closer to Lawrenceville that posts 2026 dates and hours? Tell us through our contact page and we will check it and add it.
What this means for you
- The last downtown fall festival is the Red Clay Ramble, Saturday, Nov. 7, from 2 p.m.
- For pumpkins and a corn maze, check Washington Farms’ hours page before you drive; the patch closes at dark.
- Daylight saving time ended Nov. 1, so dark comes about an hour earlier on the clock.
More: things to do this month, Halloween events and trick-or-treat hours.
Frequently asked questions
What fall festivals are in Lawrenceville in 2026?
The one still to come is the Red Clay Ramble music and harvest festival, 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Slow Pour Brewing and the Depot District. The Night Market on the Square (Oct. 15), Not Your Mother’s Art Fest (Oct. 16) and BOO Fest (Oct. 23) are past.
What is the Red Clay Ramble?
The City of Lawrenceville’s Georgia-grown music and harvest festival, 2 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, at Slow Pour Brewing and the Depot District, with live music, local makers, farmers and a pumpkin smash.
Where is a pumpkin patch near Lawrenceville?
Washington Farms, 5691 Hog Mountain Road in Bogart, has a pumpkin patch and corn maze. The farm says pumpkin patch admission is free; you pay only for the pumpkins you pick. The patch is open weekends and closes at dark, around 8 p.m.
Are there hayrides near Lawrenceville?
McDaniel Farm Park in Duluth has a Fall on the Farm Hayride at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24, for ages 5 and up, $8, according to Gwinnett County’s fall program guide.
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