Residents and visitors are invited to enjoy an evening of live music as the City of Cornelia hosts its upcoming Cornelia Music Fest, highlighted by a free concert featuring country artist Mark Wills.
The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 5 to 10 p.m. at Donald Anderson Park, located at 107 Grant Place in Cornelia.
Mark Wills, known for chart-topping hits like “19 Somethin’,” “Wish You Were Here,” and “Don’t Laugh at Me,” will headline the evening. Wills has remained a recognizable voice in country music for decades, bringing a mix of classic hits and fan favorites to audiences across the country.
In addition to the headliner, the event will feature performances by County River Band, Lindsay Beth Harper, and Dylan Armour, offering a variety of musical styles throughout the evening.
Organizers say the festival will include more than just music. Attendees can expect food vendors on site, and guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs to enjoy the show comfortably. The event will also include an antique car show, adding another attraction for visitors of all ages.
A drone show is planned following the concert, providing a unique visual finale to the night’s entertainment.
The Cornelia Music Fest is free and open to the public.
For more information, visit www.discovercorneliaga.com.
