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23mar9:00 am12:00 pmSweep the Hooch - 2024
The annual Sweep the Hooch is your chance to walk, wade, or paddle as we come together to clean up
Each year, hundreds of volunteers remove tons of trash from the Chattahoochee River and its tributaries as part of Sweep the Hooch. So many of us depend on this crucial resource for clean drinking water, beautiful recreational activities, and more. Please consider becoming a fundraiser or donating to support a trash-free Chattahoochee River.
Date: Sat, March 23, 2024
Time: 9 am – 12 noon
Location: Gainesville locations include Don Carter State Park, Holly Park, Laurel Park and Longwood Park – see website for all locations
Cost: Free
For more info: Chattahoochee.org/sweep-the-hooch/
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(Saturday) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Chattahoochee RiverkeeperMission: To ensure there’s enough clean water in the Chattahoochee River now and for future generations.Phone: 678-696-8866 Headwaters Office: 104 Washington Street SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
26mar6:00 pm7:30 pmThe Boathouse Grand Opening
The Boathouse at Lake Lanier Olympic Park grand opening and ribbon cutting. Open to the public. Date: March 26, 2024 Time: 6 – 7:30 pm, Ribbon-cutting at 6:00 pm Location: 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd.,
Open to the public.
Date: March 26, 2024
Time: 6 – 7:30 pm, Ribbon-cutting at 6:00 pm
Location: 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville, GA 30506
Cost: free to the public
For more info: Explore Gainesville
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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23mar9:00 am12:00 pmSweep the Hooch - 2024
The annual Sweep the Hooch is your chance to walk, wade, or paddle as we come together to clean up
Each year, hundreds of volunteers remove tons of trash from the Chattahoochee River and its tributaries as part of Sweep the Hooch. So many of us depend on this crucial resource for clean drinking water, beautiful recreational activities, and more. Please consider becoming a fundraiser or donating to support a trash-free Chattahoochee River.
Date: Sat, March 23, 2024
Time: 9 am – 12 noon
Location: Gainesville locations include Don Carter State Park, Holly Park, Laurel Park and Longwood Park – see website for all locations
Cost: Free
For more info: Chattahoochee.org/sweep-the-hooch/
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(Saturday) 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Chattahoochee RiverkeeperMission: To ensure there’s enough clean water in the Chattahoochee River now and for future generations.Phone: 678-696-8866 Headwaters Office: 104 Washington Street SE, Gainesville, GA 30501
26mar6:00 pm7:30 pmThe Boathouse Grand Opening
The Boathouse at Lake Lanier Olympic Park grand opening and ribbon cutting. Open to the public. Date: March 26, 2024 Time: 6 – 7:30 pm, Ribbon-cutting at 6:00 pm Location: 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd.,
Open to the public.
Date: March 26, 2024
Time: 6 – 7:30 pm, Ribbon-cutting at 6:00 pm
Location: 3105 Clarks Bridge Rd., Gainesville, GA 30506
Cost: free to the public
For more info: Explore Gainesville
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
30mar10:00 amDiscovery Saturdays - Live Animal Showcase - March 2024
Discovery Saturdays – Live Animal Showcase, Gainesville. Wild animal showcase, exhibits, crafts and hike. Meet live animal ambassadors and tour live animal exhibit. Date: Saturdays in March: 2, 9, 16 and 30. Time(s):
Discovery Saturdays – Live Animal Showcase, Gainesville.
Wild animal showcase, exhibits, crafts and hike. Meet live animal ambassadors and tour live animal exhibit.
Date: Saturdays in March: 2, 9, 16 and 30.
Time(s): 10:00 am and 3:00 pm
Location: Elachee Nature Science Center, 2125 Elachee Dr.
Cost: $10 for ages 3 and older, Free for children younger than 3 and Elachee Members.
Register in advance. 770-535-1976, Elachee.org, Event Link
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(Saturday) 10:00 am
This weekend's North Georgia Boat Show and Extravaganza is an early season opportunity to check out the newest models of watercraft. It will take place at Gainesville Marina on Dawsonville Highway. The three-day event will feature in-the-water and on-land boats, both new and pre-owned. For more info: lakesidenews.com/2024/01/4th-annual-north-georgia-boat-show-february-16-18/ ... See MoreSee Less
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