Unadilla combines a strong equestrian connection with a regular October event: the Southeastern Show Arena and the 100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale offer two different reasons to visit. Motorcycle-themed events at Angel City, barbecues that welcome visitors, and a historical look at a former festival site round out the picture. To plan your trip, first decide what you want to focus on, then check the relevant dates.
Equestrian events at the Southeastern Show Arena
The Southeastern Show Arena is an equestrian event venue in Unadilla, Georgia. It measures 128,000 square feet, and the grounds cover more than 30 acres. These figures refer to different measures: the size of the venue and the area of the grounds. The arena was designed for barrel racing and ranch shows. If you’re interested in these disciplines, this gives you a specific reason to consider Unadilla as a destination. If you’re planning your trip around a particular competition, check its date before booking.
A regular October event
The 100 Mile Peanut Pickin’ Yard Sale takes place every year on the second Saturday in October. If you want to visit the yard sale, you can plan your trip around this recurring date; before booking, it’s a good idea to confirm the exact date. Barbecues also welcome visitors to Unadilla, adding a culinary point of interest to the equestrian and market offerings.
Motorcycle events at Angel City
Angel City offers a different focus from the Southeastern Show Arena. Its program includes a bike show with several categories and motorcycle games. While the arena is designed for barrel racing and ranch shows, Angel City centers on its bike show and games. This lets you choose your reason for visiting based on your interest in equestrian or motorcycle events. If you’re planning a trip specifically for an Angel City event, check its current date in advance.
A historical look at a festival site
A state plan from 2007 described a festival site developed west of Unadilla. At the time, the site was described as including RV sites with utility hookups, a recreated Old West town that could accommodate more than 50 vendors, an outdoor stage, and an amphitheater. The plan brought together RV sites, vendor capacity, and event spaces in a larger festival complex. This look back adds a historical perspective on the development of events in Unadilla to the specific equestrian and motorcycle offerings.
Plan your visit and stay
Unadilla is near Interstate 75, a useful starting point for planning your journey.
The City of Unadilla announced the opening of the Unadilla Splash Pad in 2026. If you’re including the Splash Pad in your plans, check current information about access and opening hours before visiting.
For the broader travel overview: Dooly County.
