5 things to do this weekend: Sept. 8-10, 2017 - Gainesville Times

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5 things to do this weekend: Sept. 8-10, 2017

Abby the chocolate lab and Margaret the goldendoodle play with a tennis ball during last year’s Soggy Doggy Pool Party at the Frances Meadows Aquatic Center in Gainesville. The fourth annual event will be Sunday, Sept. 13.

0903-GP-SOGGY-DOG1 — Abby the chocolate lab and Margaret the goldendoodle play with a tennis ball during last year’s Soggy Doggy Pool Party at the Frances Meadows Aquatic Center in Gainesville. The fourth annual event will be Sunday, Sept. 13.

Soak up Asian culture and enjoy the food, too The annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival hits Lake Lanier’s shores Sept. 9. There’s a lot to see, but there’s also a lot to eat. Vietnamese sandwiches, shaved ice and grilled squid are just a few of the offerings.