Lake Lanier is an area of many summer attractions, including the opportunity to paddle kayaks and canoes on some world-class open water. The Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club is offering "Come Try Its" for people who want to get some paddling experience.
The Georgia Mountain Players are bringing the popular theatrical and musical performance "Always ... Patsy Cline" back to Gainesville for one more stand at the Georgia Mountains Center theater.
The streets of downtown Athens will be crowded this weekend as music fans and art lovers converge for the 15th Annual AthFest celebration.
Most people can only dream of owning a car like a Porsche. For artist Chad Shore, the dream is a bit different. Shore dreams of taking the elegant sports car and turning it into a work of art, literally. Chad Shore has been producing art ...
After Mitch Farmer's death in 2009, his family, friends and co-workers wanted to keep his spirit of benevolence alive by continuing his June Jam concert project.
If you have ever wondered what life was like during the Civil War, you can find out this weekend at the Northeast Georgia History Center.
Combining the speed and sound of motocross with the skill and accuracy of a brain surgeon. That's how the Buzz in the Blueridge Chainsaw Carving Extravaganza has been described.
The 38th annual Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race and Festival lifts off today. Festivities will kick off at 7 a.m. today when about 30 balloons take to the skies over Helen, barring inclement weather. Six to 10 balloons will take part in the race that starts in Helen and ends when the first balloon crosses over Interstate 95 anywhere between Maine and Florida. One of the competitors is Daryl Tatum, who owns Balloons Over ...
It's easy to think of Memorial Day as just being a three-day weekend for most. But many have forgotten that the holiday represents the sacrifice of so many men and women in the armed forces in U.S. history.
It's springtime, and music will be in the air at the Sautee Nacoochee Center this weekend.
The 49th annual Mountain Laurel Festival returns to Clarkesville on Saturday. The festival was recently named in the Top 20 events in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society, and is the oldest festival of its type in North Georgia. City manager Barbara Kesler is very excited about this weekend's festivities. "I hope that we're going to have a great year. We have so many people in the community who have worked so hard to ...
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