Tifton hosts a myriad of diverse artistic, educational and business events throughout the year. As a Celebration of the Arts city, Tifton's contemporary cultural arts are certainly alive and thriving. Annual celebrations including spring's Love Affair Fine Arts Festival and December's Hometown Holidays Celebration have grown into popular regional favorites. Tifton has enticed major companies such as Bayer and Monsanto, educational institutions, physician groups, visiting the Tift Regional Medical Center and other regional professionals to hold conferences and continuing education forums in Tifton. Tour the $11 million expansion at the University of Georgia Tifton Campus Conference Center, a magnificent 83,000 sq. ft. entertainment, special event and expo facility. Additionally, Tifton is home to Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, a premier college in the state of Georgia specializing in Agricultural. Tifton is also home to the Georgia Peanut Commission which boasts a 2.0 billion industry in Georgia