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Vidalia Onion Festival 2027

The famous sweet onion's hometown party — air show, rodeo, country concerts and onion everything.

palm trees and giant art against desert mountains, bass thumping as the sun drops

Expected dates

Apr 22–25

Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds) · Georgia

Not yet official — confirm on the event's site before booking.

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When is Vidalia Onion Festival 2027 — and where do RVers stay?

Vidalia Onion Festival 2027 is expected to run Apr 22–25, 2027 in Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds), Georgia. Official dates are not confirmed yet — verify on the event's official site before booking. Book an RV from a local Georgia host about 6 weeks out and set up camp within an easy drive of Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds) — arrive a day early, leave a day late.

Plan your trip · Apr 22–25, 2027 · Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds)

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Search opens on your Apr 22–25, 2027 window with a one-day buffer on each side — arrive early, leave late. Book from local Georgia hosts before the event weekend fills.

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Expected dates: Apr 22–25, 2027
Days away: 271
Location: Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds)
Book ahead: 6+ wk
Demand window: Plan ahead

Hosting near Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds)? Event weekends book first — list your rig and fill the calendar.

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What you need to know

Vidalia, Georgia gave the world its trademarked sweet onion, and the Vidalia Onion Festival celebrates the harvest with an air show, a rodeo, country-music concerts, a carnival and every onion dish imaginable (the 2026 edition ran April 23-26). 2027 is not yet officially dated — plan the fourth-weekend-of-April pattern, roughly April 22-25, 2027. It's small-town south Georgia at its warmest and greenest, and Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park in nearby Reidsville has a lakeside RV campground about 15-20 minutes away, making a quiet basecamp for a genuinely local festival.

Official source: vidaliaonionfestival.com

Insider tip — what you won't find elsewhere

Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park (Reidsville, ~15-20 min) has a lakeside RV campground — the nearest state-park base for a festival in a town with limited big-rig lodging.

Plan-ahead runway

Book early, arrive easy — the whole runway

Event weekends book first. Here is the honest runway from lock-your-rig to head-home, with a one-day buffer on each end.

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Arrive
Apr 21
Roll in a day early and set up camp.
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Vidalia Onion Festival 2027
Head home
Apr 26
Leave a day late and skip the exodus.

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Questions & answers

Frequently asked about Vidalia Onion Festival 2027

When is Vidalia Onion Festival 2027?

Where is Vidalia Onion Festival 2027 held?

Vidalia, GA (downtown + airport grounds), Georgia.

What are the 2027 dates for Vidalia Onion Festival 2027?

Apr 22–25, 2027. These dates are provisional until officially announced.

What RV should I rent for Vidalia Onion Festival 2027?

Best categories: rv, towable, trucks-vans. Vidalia, Georgia gave the world its trademarked sweet onion, and the Vidalia Onion Festival celebrates the harvest with an air show, a rodeo, country-music concerts, a carnival and every onion dish imaginable (the 2026 edition ran April 23-26). 2027 is not yet officially dated — plan the fourth-weekend-of-April pattern, roughly April 22-25, 2027. It's small-town south Georgia at its warmest and greenest, and Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park in nearby Reidsville has a lakeside RV campground about 15-20 minutes away, making a quiet basecamp for a genuinely local festival.

How early should I book an RV for Vidalia Onion Festival 2027?

Recommended lead time: 6 weeks. Event windows book up early, so search and lock your dates as soon as your plans firm up.

What's an insider tip for Vidalia Onion Festival 2027?

Gordonia-Alatamaha State Park (Reidsville, ~15-20 min) has a lakeside RV campground — the nearest state-park base for a festival in a town with limited big-rig lodging.

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Before you rent in Georgia — key local rules

Standard license covers personal motorhomes under 26,001 lbs
Georgia does not require CDL for personal-use motorhomes under 26,001 lbs GVWR. Out-of-state visitors honored with valid home-state license.
Georgia Dept of Driver Services · verified 2026-05-24
Boater Education required for operators born after 1998
Georgia requires boater education for anyone born on or after January 1, 1998 operating any motorized vessel. NASBLA-approved course.
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USFS Chattahoochee + Oconee MVUM rules apply
Georgia has no statewide OHV decal; USFS Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests' Motor Vehicle Use Map governs federal-land OHV use. Helmet required under 16.
USFS — Chattahoochee-Oconee NF · verified 2026-05-24
Georgia BAC 0.08%; open container in passenger area prohibited
Georgia enforces 0.08% BAC for non-commercial drivers. Open alcoholic containers prohibited in passenger areas of motor vehicles on public highways. Living-quarters use while parked is generally permitted.
Georgia Code §40-6-391 · verified 2026-05-24

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