Welcome to the
Foxfire-Mountaineer Festival 2010

October 2 in Downtown Clayton Georgia - Parade begins at 6:00 p.m. Friday, with a street dance in downtown Clayton to begin immediately after until 9:00pm. Saturday events – 10:00am – 5:00pm – $5.00 admission including competetions ($4.00 Foxfire only).  Click here to download the Parade Entry Form.

Rabun County "Foxfire Mountaineer Festival" the renewal of a mountain tradition where having fun might get you dirty. Enjoy Street dancing, all ages can compete for prizes in old fashioned events, beauty pageants. "Rip-roaring music all day long on the main stage along with a Jam Session area so bring your instruments and join the fun".

The hale and hearty of all ages will compete for prizes in such events as: Climb the Greased Pole; Catch a Greased Pig; Wood Chopping & Wood Sawing Contests; Archery Competition, and Hog & Turkey Calling Contests and more! Bring a chair and spend the day in great, old-fashioned, mountain revelry! Beauty Pageants will take place August 28th – so our Miss Mountaineer 2010 will be available for the fesatival. There will be a jam session...bring your instruments!  We have a terrific music line-up throughout the day – as follows:

terrific music line-up throughout the day – as follows:

STRING HEART

BRAD BARRETT

COUNTRY BACKROADS

FOXFIRE BOYS

MOUNTAIN HOODOO

COUNTRY MEMORIES

CALEDONIA SWING

FOXFIRE BOYS

 There will be exhibits and vendors located inside and outside the Civic Center – some complete with demonstrations.

Don’t miss the renewed mountain tradition where having fun might get you a little dirty but the preacher is right beside you, getting just as dirty as you do! 

The Mountaineer Festival wishes to thank Valhalla Photography for providing the photography in this site.  Copyright Valhalla Photography 2010

Click here to download the 2010 Rabun Calendar of Events