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COMMUNITY EVENT

Soup Bean & First Mountain Days History Festival

Celebrate Jasper history with a soup bean cook-off, Old Jail tours, music, art and vendors. Event proceeds benefit the VFW and DDA. Noon–8 p.m. per the supplied flyer; see the schedule note.

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Soup Bean & First Mountain Days History Festival flyer: November 7, noon–8 p.m., downtown Jasper, Georgia; cook-off, Old Jail tours, music, art and vendors benefiting the VFW and DDA.
Original festival flyer supplied to Post 12239. Hours shown are noon–8 p.m.; see the schedule note below. · Event promotional flyer supplied by the site owner.

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Join the community on Saturday, November 7, 2026, noon–8 p.m. Eastern, along Main Street, Stegall Alley and Perrow Park in Jasper, Georgia.

What to expect

  • Soup bean cook-off
  • Old Jail tours
  • Music, art and vendors
  • Live music at Perrow Park, according to Visit Pickens

The flyer states that proceeds from events go to the VFW and Jasper Downtown Development Authority. Visit Pickens describes this as the second annual soup bean cook-off and lists admission as free. Food and individual activity prices have not been confirmed.

Schedule note

Hours here follow the supplied flyer: noon–8 p.m. Eastern. Visit Pickens lists noon–8:30 p.m. in its September 21 listing and 11 a.m.–7 p.m. in an earlier listing. Check with the organizer for the latest schedule.

Participate or get updates

To compete or participate in the history event or another role, contact Carly Glaze at cglaze@jasper-ga.us. Follow @DowntownJasperGA on Facebook for organizer updates.

Read our festival story · Visit Pickens event information

Admission & registration

Admission is listed as free by Visit Pickens. Food and individual activity prices have not been confirmed.

Official sources

Last verified: 2026-10-27.

Information is reviewed manually. Check the organizer’s current information before making plans or submitting.

Hours here follow the supplied flyer: noon–8 p.m. Eastern. Visit Pickens lists noon–8:30 p.m. in its September 21 listing and 11 a.m.–7 p.m. in an earlier listing. Check with the organizer for the latest schedule.

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