Get Outside with Forsyth as Your Basecamp

Have you gotten outside in this warmer weather and stretched your bones toward the sun? It is time to get back outdoors now that winter has gone, and the renewal of spring is here! One of our favorite things about Forsyth is our centralized location for many incredible outdoor adventures, available to anyone of any […]

Festive Fun in Forsyth | Celebrate Forsythia 2024!

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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 […]

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. […]

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, […]

An Inspirational Trip Through the Past

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Celebrate Black History Month in Forsyth We need to haunt the house of history and listen anew to the ancestor’s wisdom. – Maya Angelou To forget one’s ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root. – Chinese Proverb For a unique and, in our eyes, essential day of education […]

Selfies, Landmarks and Prizes Galore!

with the Discover Forsyth Passport There is a fresh new year before us, and we want to encourage you to get out and about and discover some new places to love in Forsyth! Exploring the city of Forsyth has never been more straightforward or rewarding. We are kicking off 2023 with a year-long initiative to […]

#Forsyth Holiday Festivities

December 9-11- THE ROSE THEATER Presents “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” Starting December 10- HAMLIN HILLS Monday through Sunday 10am to 6pm! $8 for the maze December 10- DOWNTOWN BOLINGBROKE Christmas Parade 11am December 10- OLD MILL MARKET Movie Night “The Polar Express” 4PM Starting December 10- HIGHFALLS STATE PARK December Programs Calendar December 16- […]

Forsyth is your Basecamp for Labor Day Weekend and Autumn Activity!

Stop right where you are and take a minute to look at our new Forsyth BASECAMP for Outdoor Adventure Guide! This handy single page guide and map is designed for you to print out and take with you. Look no further than Forsyth to have a great time over your Labor Day weekend and throughout […]