Festive Fun in Forsyth | Celebrate Forsythia 2024!
It is time for our annual Forsythia Festival held March 9-10, 2024, in downtown Forsyth! This free, family-fun event features a two-day arts-and-crafts show and music with plenty of activities leading up to the festival to get you in the spirit—a 5K, car show, food trucks and much more. (In particular, not to miss is […]
Why Locals ♥ Forsyth—There’s No Place Like Home!
Each month, we highlight the individuality, character and charm of Forsyth, the place we call home. But don’t just take our word for it! This month in honor of Valentine’s Day, we asked area locals to share with us why they love Forsyth. What better way to showcase the sense of love that fills the […]
Bald Eagles Near Forsyth? You Bet!
Few moments are more awe-inspiring than witnessing Bald Eagles soaring gracefully overhead or perched on branches. The Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) is a beautifully magnificent bird of prey native to North America and serves as our national bird and symbol of the United States. In fact, Bald Eagles are found in every U.S. state except […]
New Year, New Stories to Tell
We’ve wrapped up 2023, friends. And before us are the untouched possibilities of 2024. Is there anything more full of promise than a fresh, shiny new year? We turn over the calendar pages, and there stand 12 new months primed for new adventures, experiencing new joys, meeting new friends and traveling to new places. A […]
Deck the Holidays in Forsyth
The most wonderful time of the year is even more wonderful in a small town. The cheery smiles of shopkeepers, twinkling lights, festive window displays and a warm feeling of nostalgia give Forsyth the fuzzy glow of a beloved Christmas movie. As we all prepare for out-of-town guests and partake in our treasured family traditions, […]
Fall for Fried Green Tomatoes
Now that the temps have cooled off and the air has that perfect autumn scent, there is no keeping us indoors. We anticipate a fantastic fall in Forsyth, and there is no better way to kick it all off than with the Green Tomato Festival in Juliette. Coming up on October 26 and 27, this […]
Our Past is Always Present: Forsyth’s Bicentennial Celebration
From its humble rural beginnings to today’s bustling small city, our history is evident everywhere. The city of Forsyth was named for the eminent statesman and the 33rd Governor of Georgia, John Forsyth. Incorporated on December 10th, 1823, by an act of the Georgia General Assembly, Forsyth serves as the county seat for Monroe County. […]
Foodie Faves All Around Forsyth
No matter what brings you to Forsyth, one of the most pressing questions during your stay with us is often, “Where are we going to eat?” We get it! There are so many tempting options it can absolutely be overwhelming to choose. And we know you can look up menus online or grab one when […]
Meet in the Middle
Group Events are a Cinch in Forsyth! Whether you are organizing a business retreat, family reunion, or an annual girl’s trip, Forsyth’s convenient location, comfortable accommodations and plethora of activities and attractions make planning the perfect group event simple. When you plan your group trip with us, we promise you will eat well, play hard, […]
Enhancing Wellness Through Buying Local and AgriTourism
In May, we shared ways to contribute to personal wellness through activity and rest while visiting Forsyth. We want to add to that conversation. Rest and action are essential to maintaining physical and emotional wellness while traveling, yet another piece often gets overlooked. Sourcing local ingredients and products can instantly boost mood and emotional well-being. […]
