The BIG 50th Glennville Sweet Onion Festival will be here be
We're getting ready as the date draws near.
Stay tuned so you don’t miss out!
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Welcome to Glennville's 50th annual Glennville Sweet Onion Festival!
This is the busiest time of year for Glennville, and our biggest event of the year.
Keep posted for continued updates to all of the activities
as we near our favorite season!
***DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR OWN LAWN CHAIRS. BLEACHERS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE THIS YEAR. THERE WILL BE LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE IN THE CHILDREN'S AREA AND BEHIND THE NEW FENCE NEAR THE STAGE.***
2025 Glennville sweet onion festival activities
Gearing Up...
Glennville Sweet Onion Festival doesn't just start in May. It's a whole season!
Become a Sweet Onion Sponsor!
March 1st - April 24th
Contact the Glennville Chamber for more information!
Applications Open for Vendors, Parade, Run, and more!
March 1st
Miss Georgia Sweet Onion Pageant
March 7 @ 6 PM
See Pageant page for contacts, rules, and applications.
Festival Day
Bring your hat and sunscreen, a chair or blanket, and your whole family for a day packed FULL of fun, food, and festivities!
Sweet Onion Run
1K - 7:30 AM 5K - 8:00 AM
Festival Opens to the Public
9:00 AM
Sweet Onion Parade
10:00 AM
Entertainment at the Stage
12:00 PM
12:00 - Opening Program at Stage
12:30 -
1:00 -
1:30 -
2:00 - World Famous Turtle Races
2:30 -
2:35 -
3:00 -
5:00 - Festival Closes to the Public
Opening Program Presenters
Invocation -
Presentation of the Colors -
National Anthem -
Pledge of Allegiance -
Welcome - Wayne Dasher & Sonny Dixon
Introduction of 2026 Miss Georgia Sweet Onion Court - Anita Dasher
Onion Run Winners Announced
Scholarship Winners - Amy Terrell, Glennville Chamber Pres.
Largest Onion Contest Winners - Will Sheffield, GB President
Introduction of Grand Marshal -
Keynote Speaker -
Sweet Onion "Street Dance"
7:00 PM
*See individual Event Pages for more details and contact information!
Keep an eye out for our "sweet" sponsors posted soon...
Our "Sweet" Sponsors
Glennville Chamber of Commerce
136 S. Veterans Blvd * PO BOX 391 * Glennville, GA 30427