Spring will be in full bloom at the Pickens Azalea Festival, happening April 26-27 in downtown Pickens.
Bring the whole family and immerse yourself in a weekend filled with blooming azaleas, over 300 local artisans, 35+ food trucks, live music, amusement rides, and more.
This year, the festival will kick off on Friday, April 26 at 6 p.m. with the annual cruise-in showcasing hundreds of jeeps, muscle cars, and classics from all eras. On Saturday, don’t miss a lineup of fun activities, including:
- Pet pageant
- Pie baking contest
- Husband-calling contest
- Azalea Festival 5K Run and Walk
- And more
Fun fact: This year’s contest has been expanded to offer local restaurants a chance to win the title of “Best Pie in the Carolinas”. Both home bakers and restaurants are welcome to enter.
