Deep Roots Festival

09/03/2024

🎶 2024 Deep Roots Festival Lineup! 🎶

Get ready to experience an incredible day of **FREE** music at the 2024 Deep Roots Festival! We’re thrilled to welcome an eclectic mix of talented performers to downtown Milledgeville on October 19th. From the Southern Rock vibes of
DireWoof to the soulful sounds of Stacii Adams, and the high-energy beats of Rafasan, the lineup offers a diverse range of styles that will captivate every music lover! Enjoy local favorites like Free Lance Ruckus, the intimate melodies of Bella, and the whimsical journey with Caitlyn Margaret Carroll. Plus, don’t miss Jazz@GCSU, the Oak Hill Middle School & Baldwin High Musical Theatre. It’s a day packed with music, fun, and community—no tickets required! See you there!

08/30/2024

🎉 Less Than 50 Days to Go! 🎉

The countdown is on—Deep Roots Festival is just around the corner! In less than 50 days, downtown Milledgeville will come alive with live music, delicious food, unique vendors, and fun for the whole family. Mark your calendars for October 19, 2024!
Who’s excited? 🙌

08/23/2024

🎡 FAQ Friday 🎡

Question: What’s available for kids at the Deep Roots Festival?

Answer: The KidZone at Deep Roots Festival is the ultimate play area for kids, packed with exciting activities like inflatables, a rock climbing wall, a trampoline sky bounce, and more! For endless fun, purchase a pass that allows unlimited play within the KidZone. Passes are $15 for kids aged 7 and up, and $10 for those 6 and under and can only be purchased at the festival. The KidZone is open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, so your little ones can enjoy a full day of adventure!

08/22/2024

🚨 Vendor Application Deadline Approaching! 🚨

Don't miss your chance to be a part of the Deep Roots Festival on October 19, 2024! Vendor applications for the Commercial Corridor, KidZone, Artist Market, and Food Vendors are due soon. This is your opportunity to showcase your products and services to thousands of festival-goers in downtown Milledgeville!

Apply now before it's too late!

📅 Event Date: October 19, 2024
📍 Location: Downtown Milledgeville

Click the link to apply: https://deeprootsfestival.com/vending2024.php

08/17/2024

✨FAQ Friday✨

Question: Will there be craft beer at the Deep Roots Festival this year?

Answer: Absolutely! We're excited to announce that Fall Line Brewing Co. from Macon, GA, will be back at the Deep Roots Festival this year! 🍻 They’ll be offering their premium craft brews to festival goers once again, so whether you're a fan of crisp lagers or hoppy IPAs, Fall Line Brewing has something special on tap for you. Make sure to stop by their booth to enjoy some of the finest craft beer in the region while you soak in the festival vibes!🍻

08/13/2024

🎉 Only 66 Days Left Until Deep Roots Festival! 🎉

But who's counting? 😉 Get ready for a day filled with live music, delicious food, arts and crafts, and so much more in downtown Milledgeville. Mark your calendars for October 19, 2024—it's going to be epic!

📅 Date: October 19, 2024
📍 Location: Downtown Milledgeville
🔗 www.deeprootsfestival.com

08/09/2024

🎉 FAQ Friday 🎉

What is the Steak Cookoff and how do I sign up?

Think you’ve got the best steak in town? 🍖🔥 The Steak Cookoff at the Deep Roots Festival on October 19, 2024, is your chance to prove it! Compete for over $3,000 in cash prizes in categories like best steak, dessert, and Bloody Mary. We provide the steaks, you bring your grill and culinary skills. 🏆

How to Sign Up: Visit our website and register today to join the ultimate cookoff showdown!

📅 Event Date: October 19, 2024
📍 Location:Downtown Milledgeville
🔗https://deeprootsfestival.com/steak2024.php

08/07/2024

🌟 Reconnect at Deep Roots Festival! 🌟

Join us on October 19, 2024, in downtown Milledgeville for a day filled with fun, music, and memories. The Deep Roots Festival is the perfect place to catch up with friends, enjoy live entertainment, explore the artist market, and savor delicious food from local vendors. See you there! 🎉

📅 Date: October 19, 2024
📍 Location: Downtown Milledgeville

https://www.deeprootsfestival.com

08/02/2024

FAQ FRIDAY

How do I apply to be a vendor for the 2024 Deep Roots Festival?

Vendor applications are now open for the Commercial Corridor, KidZone, Artist Market, and Food Vendors. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this amazing event in downtown Milledgeville!

Apply now and showcase your products and services to thousands of festival-goers!

📅 Event Date: October 19, 2024
📍 Location: Downtown Milledgeville

Click the link to apply: https://deeprootsfestival.com/vending2024.php

08/01/2024

🎉Deep Roots Festival is Back!🎉

Join us for the 21st edition of the Deep Roots Festival on Saturday, October 19, 2024 in downtown Milledgeville! This free event has something for everyone: an antique car show, live music, arts and crafts, food trucks, and a KidZone. Don't miss out on the best festival experience Central Georgia has to offer!

📅 Date: October 19, 2024
📍 Location: Downtown Milledgeville
🆓 Admission: Free!

Stay tuned for festival updates and details. See you there!

More Info: https://www.deeprootsfestival.com

10/24/2023

And that's a wrap on Deep Roots Festival 2023!

A heartfelt THANK YOU goes out to our arts & crafts vendors, food trucks, downtown businesses, performers, community leaders, and all of the wonderful visitors who attended throughout Saturday, none of this would be possible without every one of you!

10/21/2023

Purchased your concert wristband online and need to pick it up today?

Wristband pickup today is at The Milledgeville Main Street office at 105 E Hancock Street. They are open now until the concert area is opened at 5:30 p.m.

If you haven't purchased tickets yet, please do so at the link to secure yours before the concert gates open: https://checkout.square.site/buy/RYZF6FYLIDKOUNCBFH56BEP3

10/21/2023

Festival gates are open, see you soon!

Still need concert tickets for this evening? Purchase them here: https://checkout.square.site/buy/RYZF6FYLIDKOUNCBFH56BEP3

If you have purchased your tickets already, they are ready for pickup at the Milledgeville Main Street office at 105 E Hancock Street throughout the festival.

10/20/2023

Mother Nature is on our side, and she's blessing us with a beautiful day for the Deep Roots Festival! The forecast is in, and we're looking at a glorious 76 degrees with clear, sunny skies. 🎉🌞

10/19/2023

Fall Line Brewing Co. will be back at Deep Roots Festival this Saturday, making sure no one gets thirsty. 😀Get ready to savor some of the finest craft brews around while you enjoy the amazing music, food, and community vibes at Deep Roots. 🍺🎉

10/18/2023

Know Before You Go‼📣

Here is the full schedule of events for Saturday's Deep Roots Festival in downtown Milledgeville.

For more information visit: https://deeprootsfestival.com/ and https://deeprootsfestival.com/faq.php for any questions you may have!

10/17/2023

🚨 LOW TICKET ALERT🚨

🎶 We've got an important announcement to make – Deep Roots Festival concert tickets are flying off the shelves, and we're down to the last few! 🎟️

If you want to see Blues Traveler, Vanessa Collier, and Richard Martin & Friends in downtown Milledgeville this Saturday, don't wait any longer. Grab your tickets before they're all gone:

🎫: https://checkout.square.site/buy/RYZF6FYLIDKOUNCBFH56BEP3

🌟As a reminder- If you have already secured your tickets, you can skip the lines the day of the festival and pick them up now - Friday at 5:00 p.m. at the Milledgeville Visitor's Center at 200 W Hancock St. in downtown Milledgeville. 🌟

10/15/2023

It is never too early to make your Deep Roots Festival plans! What are you looking forward to most at this year's festival?

10/13/2023

Deep Roots is only a few days away! If you have questions about this year's event, we have the answers. Our helpful FAQ page can help with planning, logistics, and more! FAQ: https://deeprootsfestival.com/faq.php

The most important question is where can people purchase tickets for the evening concert? You're in luck, you can purchase them right now at: https://checkout.square.site/buy/RYZF6FYLIDKOUNCBFH56BEP3

As a reminder, if you have already secured your concert wristbands, you can pick them up at the Milledgeville Visitor's Center at 200 W Hancock Street. They are open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. M-F and 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturdays.

10/11/2023

🎶 Deep Roots Festival Concert Wristbands are Ready for Pick Up! 🎉

Excitement is in the air as the Deep Roots Festival draws near, and we've got some great news for all you lovely ticketholders! If you've pre-ordered your concert wristbands, they are now available for pickup at the Milledgeville Visitor's Center in downtown Milledgeville, GA. 🎟️

📍 Location: Milledgeville Visitor's Center, 200 West Hancock Street
📅 Available Pickup Days: Monday-Saturday
🕒 Pickup Hours: Monday-Friday 9 AM - 5 PM & Saturday 10 AM - 3 PM

To collect your wristbands, make sure to bring a valid ID with you. This helps us ensure that wristbands go home with their rightful owner! 🆔✅

If you haven't purchased your tickets yet, there's still time! Get yours today at the link below.

🎫 Ticket Link: https://checkout.square.site/buy/RYZF6FYLIDKOUNCBFH56BEP3

10/05/2023

🚨 WARNING: Less than 20 Days Left to Deep Roots Festival 🚨
Don't wait until it's too late! Secure your concert tickets TODAY for just $30.

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10/05/2023

To our festival-goers, get ready for a fantastic experience! With a full house of vendors, delicious food, exciting entertainment, and tons of fun activities, this year's festival promises to be unforgettable.

We are thrilled to announce that all of our vendor booths for this year's festival have been completely SOLD OUT! 😄🙌

Stay tuned for more updates and details about the event as we approach the big day. We can't wait to celebrate with you all! 🎉

10/03/2023

Deep Roots is fun for all ages! The Kid Zone is back and better than ever. Purchase a Kid Zone Unlimited Pass and kids get all day fun on a variety of jumping and climbing inflatables! Kid Zone wristbands are $15 for children 7 years and older, and $10 for 6 years and younger and will be available the day of the festival, Saturday, October 21.

09/29/2023

With the festival just around the corner, we've got something special to share with you! Whether you are a festival veteran or this is your first rodeo, here is a guide to the festivities.

The Deep Roots Festival is celebrating 20 years! On Saturday, October 21, 2023, the streets of downtown Milledgeville are the place to be with an antique car show, live entertainment ranging from magicians to rock-and-roll, an artist market, food trucks, and a KidZone. Whether you are a festival

09/28/2023

🌟🎸 Exciting News: Introducing the Locals Only Stage Lineup! 🎤🌟
We're thrilled to shine the spotlight on our incredible local talent who will be rocking the community stage at this year's Deep Roots Festival on October 21, 2023! Remember these performances will happen on the streets of downtown Milledgeville beginning at 10 am and are free to attend.

09/21/2023

🎶🎸 We're officially 30 DAYS away from the Deep Roots Festival on October 21, 2023 in downtown Milledgeville! 🌿🎉

From local talents to our headliner, Blues Traveler, this year's lineup is nothing short of sensational! 🎶🤩 We can't wait to share unforgettable moments with you under the open sky.

Deep Roots Festival 2023 is free to enter but the evening concert stage is a ticketed event. But there's no need to wait to secure your spot. Grab your tickets today at https://checkout.square.site/buy/RYZF6FYLIDKOUNCBFH56BEP3 🎫🙌

09/20/2023

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟

We're thrilled to share that Deep Roots Festival founders, Frank Pendergast and Jimmy Holder, have been honored as "Hospitality Heroes" by Visit Milledgeville! 🎉

This recognition is a testament to the hard work and commitment of the Deep Roots Festival volunteers, who have been with us from day one. Without their dedication, none of this would be possible. 🙌💙

These awards were presented at the annual meeting where Visit Milledgeville celebrated those who have made outstanding contributions to promoting tourism in our community.

So, as we gear up for this year's Deep Roots Festival on Saturday, October 21st, let's celebrate not just the event, but the incredible community spirit that has made it all possible! 🎉🎸

09/12/2023

Y'all recall singing along to local Logan Crosby last year? The 2023 Locals Only Stage lineup will be announced soon! If there is one thing that is certain about Deep Roots, it’s that the day is full of non-stop entertainment.

09/06/2023

Over 70 artists are confirmed to be at Deep Roots this year! All of the unique, local creations will be on display for you to browse and purchase from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (This is max capacity for vendors, artist applications are now closed.)

Remember Deep Roots Festival on Oct, 21, 2023 is free to enter, the evening concert is a ticketed event and on sale now.

09/01/2023

We're getting closer... Alexa, play Blues Traveler.