ROSWELL, Ga. — The Suwannee County Tourist Development Council is proud to announce that Southeast Tourism Society has named the Suwannee River Jam one of the STS Top 20 Events in the Southeast for April 2020. 


This year’s Suwannee River Jam is  April 29 through May 2. The STS Top 20 Festival and Event Awards have highlighted programs around the Southeast since 1985.

Travel industry experts select 20 events per month, and STS publicizes them throughout the United States. The complete list is published on two websites: Southeast Tourism Society and Travel Media Press Room.
The Suwannee River Jam at the Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park has been keeping country music fans coming back to Suwannee County for 28 years.
“For 35 years, STS has been spotlighting the best festivals and events in the Southeast with our Top 20 Festival and Events program. Our group’s goal is to highlight the efforts of devoted event organizers and provide additional media exposure and accolades for their events,” Monica Smith, president and CEO of the Southeast Tourism Society, said in a release. “The Southeast offers so many unique, year-round, opportunities for tourists and festival-goers to create memories and support the tourism industry-–a vital economic generator for communities.”   

STS, founded in 1983 and headquartered in Roswell, Ga., is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting travel and tourism within 12 states — Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.