Saturday | 3/14
Vidalia Onion Pageant
Thursday | 4/16
Golf Tournament
- 12 pm
- Swainsboro Country Club | 557 McLeod Bridge Rd., Swainsboro
- Hosted by Rotary Club of Vidalia
- 4 man Teams, $500
- To register call 912-288-5713
Friday | 4/17
Blessing of the Crops Lunch
- 12 pm
- Toombs County Ag Center 529 Quint Shrine Rd., Lyons, GA 30436
- RSVP Required 478-697-4026
Tuesday | 4/21
Vidalia's Cooking Experience with Skye Estroff
- Cooking Demonstration and Tasting
- 6 pm
- $20 Entry Fee
- The Pal Theatre | 122 Church St., Vidalia Ga 30474
Local Entertainment & Movie Under The Stars
- 5 pm - Vendors in Ronnie Dixon City Park
- 6 pm – Local Entertainment
- 8:15 pm - Movie starts
wednesday | 4/22
Annual Vidalia onion chalk walk
CARNIVAL
Thursday | 4/23
Sweet Onion Rings & Things
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10 am - 3 pm
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Hwy 280 East at Jackson Street South
Pal THEATRE DOCUMENTARY
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1 pm & 3 pm
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Experience the history of the Pal Theatre on film as told by local citizens and members of the Brice family
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Pal Theatre, 122 Church St., Vidalia
DOWNTOWN VENDORS
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12 PM UNTIL END OF street dance
Street Dance | opening ceremonies | fireworks
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$5 admission
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5:30 pm Gates open
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6 pm Music by Rhythym Major Band Starts
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At Dark – Fireworks
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Music continues
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Ronnie A. Dixon City Park, 114 Jackson St., Vidalia
Tales from the Altamaha 2026
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7 pm
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For information: call 912-526-6445
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Click Here for tickets
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Blue Marquee Theater, 121 N. State St., Lyons
Sweet Onion Showdown- Bulls, Broncos & Barrels
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6 pm Gates open
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8 pm Show starts
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529 Quint Shrine Rd., Lyons
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$20 General Admission, $10 Ages 7-10, Free 6 and under
Friday | 4/24
Downtown Vendors
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10 am - 10:45 pm
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Downtown Vidalia
SWEET ONION RINGS & Things
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10 am - 3 pm
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Hwy 280 East at Jackson Street South
Mimosas & Onion Art #1
- 10 AM
- Purchase tickets here
- Pal Theater, 122 Church St., Vidalia
Mimosas & Onion Art #2
- 1 PM
- Purchase tickets here
- Pal Theater, 122 Church St., Vidalia
SWEET SHOPPING
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10 am - 6 pm
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Vidalia's Historic District and Beyond
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Visit our diverse specialty and boutique shops in Downtown and beyond and satisfy your taste buds in our locally owned eateries.
friday night concert
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At R.A.D. City Park 114 Jackson St., Vidalia
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5 pm Gates open
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6 pm A lineup featuring Ashley McBryde, The Castellows, Graham Barham, & Gerriell Criag
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Click HERE for more information.
20tTales from the Altamaha 2026
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7 pm
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For information: call 912-526-6445
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Click Here for tickets
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Blue Marquee Theater, 121 N. State St., Lyons
Sweet Onion Showdown- Bulls, Broncos & Barrels
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6 pm Gates open
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8 pm Show starts
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529 Quint Shrine Rd., Lyons
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$20 General Admission, $10 Ages 7-10, Free 6 and under
Saturday | 4/25
2025 ANNUAL VIDALIA ONION RUN
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7 am - 10k Run
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7:15 am - 5k Run/Walk Start
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8 am - 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
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Races begin at the corner of church st. & 2nd st., downtown vidalia
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Awards Ceremony at approximately 8:30am
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Prices increase after early sign up
air show
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Gates open at 9 am
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The show starts at 12 pm
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For more info Click Here
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Kids under 6 free
arts and crafts show
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9 am - 6 pm
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Airport Rd. off of Highway 280 in Vidalia
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$5 Admission ages 13/+
SWEET SHOPPING
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10 am - 6 pm
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Vidalia's Historic District and Beyond
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Visit our diverse specialty and boutique shops in Downtown and beyond and satisfy your taste buds in our locally owned eateries.
VIDALIA ONION RECIPE CONTEST AND PUBLIC TASTING
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*Pre-registration is required. Entries must arrive by 10 am. $15 entry/ recipe fee.
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Click Here for application
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11:30 am public tasting, $5
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The Community Center | 107 Old Airport Rd. vidalia, ga 30474
WORLD FAMOUS ONION EATING CONTEST
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4 pm Competition Begins
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Inside the Arts and Crafts Show on Airport Road in Vidalia
Layered Flavors: The Art of Pairing the Vidalia Onion
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Doors open at 5:30 pm
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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The Pal Theatre 122 Church St., Vidalia
Tales from the Altamaha 2026
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2 pm & 7 pm
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For tickets: call 912-526-6445
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Click Here for more info
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Blue Marquee Theater, 121 N. State St., Lyons
Sweet Onion Showdown- Bulls, Broncos & Barrels
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6 pm Gates open
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8 pm Show starts
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529 Quint Shrine Rd., Lyons
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$20 General Admission, $10 Ages 7-10, Free 6 and under
Sunday | 4/26
Air Show
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9:00 am Gates open
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12:00 pm Show begins
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Vidalia Regional Airport
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Kids 5 and under free
arts & crafts
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10 am - 4 pm
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Airport Rd. across from the vidalia community center
Local Attractions
TUMI Factory Store Sale | Fri Apr 24 | 8AM-6PM | 2611 E. 1st St. (Hwy 280)
TUMI Factory Store Sale | Fri Apr 25 | 8AM-2PM | 2611 E. 1st St. (Hwy 280)
Altama Museum of Art & History | Mon-Fri | 10AM-1:30PM | 611 Jackson St.
Altama Museum of Art & History | Sat - Sun | 10AM-2PM | 611 Jackson St.
Ladson Genealogical Library | Mon-Fri | 10AM-6PM | 610 Jackson St.
- Ladson Genealogical Library | Sat Apr 25 | 10AM-2PM | 610 Jackson St
