Wing and Rock Fest

Saturday, Mar 21, 2026at 11:00am to Sunday, Mar 22, 2026 at 6:00pm
Etowah River Park
600 Brown Industrial Parkway

Get Ready to Rock and Wing Out at the Annual Wing and Rock Festival!
If you're a fan of delicious chicken wings, incredible music, and a lively atmosphere, clear your calendar for the Wing and Rock Festival! For 19 years now, this two-day extravaganza has been happening at the beautiful Etowah River Park in Canton, Georgia. This expansive 80-acre park, complete with an open-air amphitheater and ample parking, provides the perfect backdrop for a weekend packed with flavor and fun.

What to Expect
Recognized as one of the Top Festivals in the Southeast by Georgia Business Journal, Festival Rooster, and Parade Magazine, this FREE, family-friendly event truly offers something for everyone.
A Wing Lover's Paradise
Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable culinary journey! Over 25 restaurants and food trucks will be serving up more than 75 delicious flavors of chicken wings, all grilled, fried, or smoked to perfection. Whether you prefer classic buffalo or something more adventurous, you're sure to find your new favorite. Wash down those mouthwatering wings with an ice-cold beer or a refreshing cocktail.
Stellar Entertainment
While you're savoring those wings, enjoy a fantastic lineup of live entertainment. This year's stage will feature multiple rock tribute bands, DJ Suspense, and the School of Rock House Band, ensuring a high-energy soundtrack for the entire weekend. Featured tribute bands this year include M.E.R.M.E.R. (R.E.M.), Ozzy Crue (Ozzy Osborne / Motley Crue) and TORN, Six Feet From the Edge (Creed) and Can't Drive 55 (Sammy Hagar).
More Than Just Wings and Music
The fun doesn't stop at the food and tunes! The festival also boasts a variety of exciting activities, including:
An Arts and Crafts Market
A Farmers Market
A dedicated Kid Zone
Thrilling wing-eating contests
The highly anticipated Best Wing Competition and People's Choice Award for the ultimate wings!
As the third-largest chicken wing festival in the country, the Wing and Rock Festival is expected to attract over 20,000 attendees this year. Don't miss out on this unforgettable celebration of wings, music, and fun! Grab your family and friends, and mark your calendars!

Category: Festivals