ANNUAL EVENTS
Fire Ant FestivalHeld every year the fourth weekend of March, Ashburn welcomes the Fire Ant Festival not the ants themselves. Known for its wacky and off the wall activities, the festival offers family oriented fun for all ages from the Fire Ant Calling contest, a giant Fire Ant Maze, carnival, car show, arts and crafts, fireworks and much more.
For more information visit: FireAntFestival.com |
Trick-or-Treat in the Streets
Held around Halloween, this fun event draws in all of Turner County's kids dressed in their Halloween best. It's a great opportunity to meet and greet with city and county representatives as they hand out candy to Turner County's little residents in a safe environment with street closures. The date is announced via The Wiregrass Farmer, the local newspaper of the county, each year.
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AGRITOURISM, HOME-GROWN FOOD, AND FUN!
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Calhoun Produce
Calhoun Produce is a delicious stop for anyone wanting to sample Georgia Grown products in Turner County. Known for hand-picked produce including strawberries, blueberries, butterbeans, and peas, the farm is a source for "agri-tainment" for the community, offering two and a half acres of pick-your-own strawberries, a corn maze, animals, and other seasonal activities. |
Main Location
5075 Haw Pond Rd. Ashburn, Georgia 31714 (229) 273-1887 Monday-Friday: 9:00am-6:00pm Saturday: 9:00am-5:00pm Memorial Day: 9:00am-2:00pm |
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Carroll's Sausage & Country Store
Carroll's Sausage is a culinary gem for Ashburn. With dozens of specialty sausages, a full line of exceptional meats, homemade deserts, and hundreds of various grocery items featuring Georgia Grown products. Carroll's has been serving up something delicious for over 25 years! |
ShoppingThe French Market
Truly a unique store which allows over 70 vendors to display and sell distinctive goods from boutique clothing, accessories, home interior items, jewelry, pottery, art and much more. Be sure to check out STRUT formal dresses located in the back for all of your homecoming and prom needs! |
OutdoorBell's Daylily Garden
In the summer months, visit this outstanding Daylily garden and purchase flower varieties you have never seen before. For times, dates and more information call 229-567-2633. Turner County Recreation
Department and Complex Questions: call 229-567-5223 Outdoor Complex 2529 Hwy 41 North Ashburn, GA 31714 Indoor Basketball Gym North Cleveland St. Ashburn, GA 31714 |
LibrariesHave you visited all our little lending libraries?
There are 5 in turner county so far! You can contribute books directly to the library closest to you or find something new to read. Can't find what you're looking for? Visit our county's library, Victoria Evans Memorial Library (605 North St., Ashburn), and they can order almost anything for you. Hunting and Fishing at Little RiverLittle River Plantation
With some of the best hunting and fishing land in Georgia, Turner County has a professional hunting plantation called Little River. They feature quail and deer hunting, bird watching, fishing, or just pure relaxation. Little River also has several wedding/event venues available for rent! |