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18apr5:00 pm9:00 pmFood Truck Fridays - 2025
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Food Truck Fridays, Gainesville Food, drinks, and music. Food Truck Fridays are fun outdoor gatherings, open to the public which include food and beer trucks, retail vendors, live music and
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Food Truck Fridays, Gainesville
Food, drinks, and music.
Food Truck Fridays are fun outdoor gatherings, open to the public which include food and beer trucks, retail vendors, live music and more.
Date(s): Fridays, Apr 18, May 16, Jun 20, Jul 18, Aug 15
Time: 5 pm – 9 pm, gates open at 5 pm with live music 6 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506. On-site parking is limited, shuttles are available, and a courtesy dock is available. Off-site parking 2025: New Horizons Lanier Park, 675 White Sulphur Rd. www.exploregainesville.org.
Cost: Free to enter
For more information visit Explore Gainesville or call 1-855-536-1996.
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Time
(Friday) 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
may 16, 2025 5:00 pmjune 20, 2025 5:00 pmjuly 18, 2025 5:00 pmaugust 15, 2025 5:00 pm
25apr10:00 am2025 Lake Lanier Boat Show - Margaritaville
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford
The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for new and seasoned boaters, don’t miss this opportunity to find your perfect boat!
Date: April 25 – 27, 2025
Time: see website for time details
Location: Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands – 7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford (For GPS users, Lanier Islands is 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford)
Cost: see website for tickets and pricing
For more info: visit Lake Lanier Boat Show
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Time
(Friday) 10:00 am
Off Lake Events
april
18apr5:00 pm9:00 pmFood Truck Fridays - 2025
Event Details
Food Truck Fridays, Gainesville Food, drinks, and music. Food Truck Fridays are fun outdoor gatherings, open to the public which include food and beer trucks, retail vendors, live music and
Event Details
Food Truck Fridays, Gainesville
Food, drinks, and music.
Food Truck Fridays are fun outdoor gatherings, open to the public which include food and beer trucks, retail vendors, live music and more.
Date(s): Fridays, Apr 18, May 16, Jun 20, Jul 18, Aug 15
Time: 5 pm – 9 pm, gates open at 5 pm with live music 6 pm – 8:30 pm
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park, 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506. On-site parking is limited, shuttles are available, and a courtesy dock is available. Off-site parking 2025: New Horizons Lanier Park, 675 White Sulphur Rd. www.exploregainesville.org.
Cost: Free to enter
For more information visit Explore Gainesville or call 1-855-536-1996.
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Time
(Friday) 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
may 16, 2025 5:00 pmjune 20, 2025 5:00 pmjuly 18, 2025 5:00 pmaugust 15, 2025 5:00 pm
20apr12:00 pmBicycling-Sunday North Hall Rides
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville. Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD Date(s): Sundays Time: noon Location: Haynes
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville.
Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD
Date(s): Sundays
Time: noon
Location: Haynes Rd., Gainesville
For more info email: velocraig@hotmail.com.
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm
24apr9:00 am8:00 pmApril 2025 - Quinlan Spring Pottery Market
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April 2025 – Quinlan Spring Pottery Market Dates: April 24 – 26 Times: Thurs, Fri – 9 am – 8 pm, Sat 10 am 4 pm Location: Quinlan Arts Center, 514 Green St.
Event Details
April 2025 – Quinlan Spring Pottery Market
Dates: April 24 – 26
Times: Thurs, Fri – 9 am – 8 pm, Sat 10 am 4 pm
Location: Quinlan Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville
Info: Quinlan Arts Center, 770-536-2575
Time
(Thursday) 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
25apr9:00 am8:00 pmApril 2025 - Quinlan Spring Pottery Market
Event Details
April 2025 – Quinlan Spring Pottery Market Dates: April 24 – 26 Times: Thurs, Fri – 9 am – 8 pm, Sat 10 am 4 pm Location: Quinlan Arts Center, 514 Green St.
Event Details
April 2025 – Quinlan Spring Pottery Market
Dates: April 24 – 26
Times: Thurs, Fri – 9 am – 8 pm, Sat 10 am 4 pm
Location: Quinlan Arts Center, 514 Green St. NE, Gainesville
Info: Quinlan Arts Center, 770-536-2575
Time
(Friday) 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
25apr10:00 am2025 Lake Lanier Boat Show - Margaritaville
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford
The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for new and seasoned boaters, don’t miss this opportunity to find your perfect boat!
Date: April 25 – 27, 2025
Time: see website for time details
Location: Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands – 7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford (For GPS users, Lanier Islands is 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford)
Cost: see website for tickets and pricing
For more info: visit Lake Lanier Boat Show
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Time
(Friday) 10:00 am
26apr10:00 am2025 Lake Lanier Boat Show - Margaritaville
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford
The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for new and seasoned boaters, don’t miss this opportunity to find your perfect boat!
Date: April 25 – 27, 2025
Time: see website for time details
Location: Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands – 7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford (For GPS users, Lanier Islands is 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford)
Cost: see website for tickets and pricing
For more info: visit Lake Lanier Boat Show
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Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am
27apr10:00 am2025 Lake Lanier Boat Show - Margaritaville
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for
Event Details
2025 Lake Lanier (in-the-water) Boat Show, Buford
The Lake Lanier Boat Show is Georgia’s premier in-the-water boat show displaying a wide variety of boat brands from trusted, local dealers. Perfect for new and seasoned boaters, don’t miss this opportunity to find your perfect boat!
Date: April 25 – 27, 2025
Time: see website for time details
Location: Margaritaville at Lake Lanier Islands – 7650 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford (For GPS users, Lanier Islands is 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford)
Cost: see website for tickets and pricing
For more info: visit Lake Lanier Boat Show
more
Time
(Sunday) 10:00 am
27apr12:00 pmBicycling-Sunday North Hall Rides
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville. Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD Date(s): Sundays Time: noon Location: Haynes
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville.
Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD
Date(s): Sundays
Time: noon
Location: Haynes Rd., Gainesville
For more info email: velocraig@hotmail.com.
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm
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The last weekend in April will feature the fourth annual Lake Lanier Boat Show. Set for April 25-27 at Lanier Islands, the show will offer products from 15 dealers (more than 50 brands). Marine-related vendors will be there as well. lakesidenews.com/2025/03/4th-annual-lake-lanier-boat-show/ ... See MoreSee Less
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