Granite Jubilee: 90 Years of Gone with the Wind
November 6-8, 2026
Road to Tara Museum
104 North Main St., Jonesboro
From Jonesboro to Marietta, step into the story that shaped American literature and film. Join us for The Granite Jubilee: 90 Years of Gone with the Wind, a weekend‑long tribute to the book that inspired the highest‑grossing film of all time.
schedule of events
Friday–Sunday | 10 AM–2 PM
Granite Jubilee Pop‑Up Shop
Step into a treasure trove of film and literary history all weekend long.
– Browse duplicate items rarely made available to the public
– Celebrate 90 years of Gone With the Wind in its original literary setting
– A must‑see for collectors, fans, and history lovers
Sunday Only | FREE Exclusive Experience
Behind‑the‑Scenes Tour of the Road to Tara Museum
Offered only during the Granite Jubilee, this special tour takes you deeper than ever before.
– Hear never‑heard‑before stories
– Discover surprising secrets
– Explore the hidden history behind iconic and unusual artifacts
SUNDAY HIGHLIGHTS
Scarlett O’Hara Meet‑and‑Greet
Enjoy a photo opportunity with Joanna Griffin as Scarlett, bringing the iconic heroine to life in the heart of her literary home.
Meet the Bridges Family
Joe Bridges, Anne Clayton, and Bill Bridges will share personal stories and intimate memories of their father Herb Bridges’ legendary collection.
Meet John Wiley — Author & GWTW Expert
John Wiley will be onsite for book signings and insider insights that enrich the museum experience.
Archive Pop‑Up Shop (Sunday Feature)
The museum opens its archives for a special collector’s pop‑up, featuring duplicate items rarely available to the public.
Don’t Miss This One‑Day, One‑of‑a‑Kind FREE Experience! Sunday offers exclusive access, rare stories, and unforgettable encounters that Gone With the Wind fans won’t find anywhere else.
MARIETTA
Friday and Saturday unfold at the Marietta Gone With the Wind Museum, beginning with a garden reception and exclusive shopping, followed by Saturday’s guided museum tour, talk by Megan Tatum Miller, vendor market, and an intimate screening at the Marietta History Center.
Your all‑access weekend ticket: $100 per person, these are the only events requiring payment. Purchase tickets in the Marietta Gone With the Wind Museum Gift Shop.