Sat, Sep 26
|Louise Suggs Memorial Park
Fae, Fairies, Family & Seahorses -An Enchanted Evening of Afrofuturism, Nature, Music, Community & Wonder
Presented by Fertile Ground Incorporated Hosted by The Alchemist Den In Partnership with True Alchemy Ga. Join us and community partners, local gardeners, artists, food vendors, and families for an unforgettable enchanted evening celebrating nature, music, afro-futurism, food, and stewardship.
Time & Location
Sep 26, 2026, 4:00 PM β 9:00 PM
Louise Suggs Memorial Park, 6145 Spring Street Austell, Georgia
About the event
ADMISSION
General Admission
Β $10 per person
Children 5 and under admitted free.
EVENT PURPOSE
Fae, Fairies, Family & Seahorses is a ticketed cultural, educational, and family festival celebrating imagination, Afrofuturism, environmental stewardship, wellness, music, creativity, and community.
Presented by Fertile Ground Incorporated, hosted by The Alchemist Den, and in partnership with True Alchemy Gardens, the festival brings together artists, educators, environmental organizations, local businesses, food vendors, wellness practitioners, musicians, and families for an immersive evening celebrating the beauty of nature, culture, and community.
Festival proceeds directly support Fertile Ground Incorporated's year-round community programming, including housing stability initiatives, food access, environmental stewardship, community beautification projects, volunteer engagement, and neighborhood events.
πΆ MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT VILLAGE
Featuring:
β’ Two to Three DJs
β’ Community Dance Spaces
β’ Live Performances
β’ Interactive Entertainment
Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy an evening beneath the trees of Louise Suggs Memorial Park.
πΏ GARDEN & NATURE VILLAGE
Explore nature through education and hands-on experiences.
Activities include:
β’ Pollinator Census Participation
β’ Native Plant Education
β’ Pollinator Habitat Education
β’ Seed Library Information
β’ Gardening Workshops
β’ Garden Plot Information
β’ Meet Local Gardeners
β’ Environmental Stewardship Exhibits
π§ FAIRY PATHS & FAMILY VILLAGE
A whimsical family experience throughout the park.
Enjoy:
β’ Fairy Paths
β’ Hidden Gnome Trail
β’ Bubble Stations
β’ Glow Activities
β’ Face Painting
β’ Family Lawn Games
β’ Friendly Competitions
β’ Nature Discovery Activities
β’ Outdoor Exploration
Families are encouraged to enjoy the park's walking paths, open greenspace, picnic tables, and natural setting throughout the afternoon and evening.
π SEAHORSE VILLAGE
Celebrating
Family
Caregiving
Belonging
Community
Connection
Wellness
Organizations focused on strengthening families and communities will share resources, services, volunteer opportunities, and educational programming.
π΄ FOOD TRUCK COURT
Featuring approximately 15β20 Food Vendors & Food Trucks.
Offerings may include:
β’ Local Favorites
β’ International Cuisine
β’ Vegan & Vegetarian Options
β’ Specialty Desserts
β’ Sweet Treats
β’ Coffee
β’ Tea
β’ Refreshments
π COMMUNITY VENDOR MARKETPLACE
Featuring approximately 50β60 Community Vendors.
Including:
β’ Handmade Goods
β’ Local Artisans
β’ Plants & Garden Products
β’ Wellness Practitioners
β’ Reiki
β’ Readers
β’ Henna Artist
β’ Face Painter
β’ Community Organizations
β’ Nonprofits
β’ Lifestyle Brands
β’ Local Businesses
π» WELLNESS & COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Meet organizations providing resources including:
β’ Housing Stability
β’ Food Access
β’ Community Gardens
β’ Volunteer Opportunities
β’ Health & Wellness
β’ Family Services
β’ Environmental Education
β’ Neighborhood Beautification
β’ Community Engagement
π³ PICNIC IN THE PARK
Bring your:
β’ Lawn Chairs
β’ Blankets
β’ Family
β’ Friends
Relax beneath the trees while enjoying music, food, community, and nature.
π COMMUNITY PARTNERS INVITED
City of Austell
Austell Local Food & Agriculture Task Force
True Alchemy Gardens
My Green Earth
Community Gardeners
Schools & Daycares
Community Organizations
Environmental Organizations
Local Businesses
Healthcare & Wellness Partners
π VOLUNTEER WITH US
Learn more about:
β’ Fertile Ground Incorporated
β’ True Alchemy Gardens
β’ Community Gardens
β’ Housing Stability
β’ Food Access
β’ Environmental Stewardship
β’ Community Beautification
β’ Volunteer Opportunities
EVENT AMENITIES
Louise Suggs Memorial Park features:
β’ Restrooms
β’ Walking Trails
β’ Picnic Areas
β’ Disc Golf Course
β’ Open Green Space
SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY
Proceeds from admission and vendor participation directly support Fertile Ground Incorporated's work throughout Austell and South Cobb, including:
β’ Housing Stability
β’ Food Access
β’ Community Gardens
β’ Environmental Stewardship
β’ Park & Neighborhood Beautification
β’ Volunteer Programs
β’ Community Events
Tickets
Vendor (Non Food)
All vendors responsible for providing your own tent, table, and chairs. Vendor registration form to be completed payment submitted as soon as possible to solidify your spot.
From $75.00 to $125.00
$75.00
+$1.88 ticket service fee
$100.00
+$2.50 ticket service fee
$125.00
+$3.13 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00