Georgia Officials Warn of Fake Vendor Market Advertised on Facebook
Monday, August 24th, 2026
The Georgia Department of Agriculture is warning the public about a fake event being promoted on Facebook for this weekend.
The fraudulent event is advertised as the “2026 GATE Atlanta Vendor & Artisan Market,” scheduled for Aug. 21-23 at the Atlanta State Farmers’ Market in Forest Park.
Matthew Agvent with the Georgia Department of Agriculture says the event does not exist.
Read more at WGAU.


