4th of July Patriotic Ceremony
Welcome From Mayor Sam Norton We'll be kicking the event off in high spirits as the LCHS Junior ROTC presents the colors and Mayor Norton leads the crowd in the Pledge of Allegiance! Mayor Norton…
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Category: Festivals & Events
5 Things You Didn't Know About the July 4 Dahlonega Firecracker 5K
1. There Will Be Fruit at the Finish Line You read that right! There will be bananas and oranges galore at the end of the race. If that doesn't make you excited to put on your running shoes and go for…
Learn MoreCome Out to Appalachian Jam June 30
Whether you play an instrument or just like to listen, come out from 2-5PM! Hosted on the lawn of the newly renovated Gold Museum in our downton public square, the event is centrally located so you…
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Top Four Reasons to Visit Dahlonega on July 4th
June 25, 2018 1.Start Your Day with Exercise Start your morning off right and join us for the 7th Annual Firecracker 5K and fun run, beginning at 8AM in the downtown square! The route…
Learn MoreLong Mountain Lodge -- a Little Piece of Heaven in the Mountains
So, you’re planning a weekend at Long Mountain Lodge, eh? You’ll be leaving on Sunday, so you’ve gotta make your stay count. We’ve got a few recommendations to make your stay in Dahlonega perfect…
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First Fridays Are Concerts in the Park Nights in Dahlonega
The First Friday Night Concert Series runs every year from May to October. On the first Friday night of the month Hancock Park sparks to life with local tunes and beats. Talented artists take the…
Learn MoreLavender Festival Coming Up Fast!
This will be the fourth year for the Red Oak Lavender Farm's festival -- which takes place on Saturday, June 9 -- and after last year's surprisingly robust crowds, owner Tina Misko and her husband…
Learn MoreRockin' The Holly
All of these and more will be featured at the Holly Theater in Dahlonega, starting this weekend and stretching through October. They’re tribute bands, of course, (Elvis has definitely left the…
Learn MoreBear on the Square THIS Weekend!
The 22nd annual Bear on the Square Mountain Festival will take place in Dahlonega, Ga., on Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22, 2018. Pre-festival events, including the beginning of jamming on the square…
Learn MoreBear on the Square kicks off in two weeks!
Beloved by all, Bear on the Square celebrates its 22nd year with a Friday night shindig that sets the stage for two full days of traditional music, art, storytelling and folkways of the Appalachian…
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