[ In Expos/Special ]Meet Santa at Amicalola Falls State Park LodgeSanta and Mrs. Claus are making time in their busy schedule to join in on festivities of a special Open House at Amicalola Park. Don’t forget your wish list and don’t leave your camera at home, because the Claus couple will be available for photos...
[ In Outdoors/Recreational ]Fly Fishing Offered at Veterans Memorial ParkBeginning and intermediate sessions are offered through Dawson County Parks & Recreation...
[ In People & Places ]TELLUS Northwest Georgia Museum Brings Smithsonian Flavor to VisitorsA Tyrannosaurus Rex is one of more than 40 pre-historic animals in The Fossil Gallery within this Smithsonian affiliate, and the 'touch us' policy makes the Georgia museum hands-on fun for the entire family...
[ In Government/Political ]Dawson Day Thunder in the Sky Fireworks Extravaganza Independence Day Celebration Set for July 3If you're looking for an exiting Fourth of July celebration this year, look no further than your own back yard. The first annual Dawson Day Thunder in the Sky Fireworks Extravaganza Independence Day Celebration will be a hit for all ages. Kids will enjoy moonwalks, inflatable slides, and face painting, and traditional carnival snacks will be in abundance. ‘Touch-a-truck’ exhibits will be presented by Dawson County Emergency Services and the Sheriff’s Office, and live entertainment by “The Frogz” will begin in the early evening, where guests can enjoy favorite classic rock tunes. A breathtaking fireworks display will begin at dark, topping off a spectacular Independence Day celebration...
[ In Events ]Kids Fishing Rodeo Kicks off Kaleidoscope Weekend at Amicalola FallsA special event honoring National Trails Day, Conservation and Nature, Kaleidoscope starts off at 8 a.m. with a Kid’s Fishing Rodeo at the Reflection Pond, with prizes for largest fish being awarded in three different age categories from 2-15 years of age. Fishing opens to adults at 11:00 a.m...
[ In Performing Arts ]Holly Theatre Promises Fun at Kids' Summer CampsThe Holly is proud of the fun, diverse, and educational programing the Dahlonega theatre has to offer youth of all ages, from three to 17. With opportunities in musical theater, improvisation, acting, and even playwrighting, there is likely to be something for everyone at this year's summer camps...
[ In School/Educational ]Summer Art Camp 2009 Registering Now!Do you think your child could be the next Van Gogh, or are you seeking constructive activities for your little ones during the summer vacation? If so, check out the art classes available for kids ages three to 10...
[ In Other ]Express Your Creativity at the Library This SummerThe Vacation Reading Program is back at the Chestatee Regional Library this summer and includes exciting activities and prizes for children, teens and adults...