Lake Lanier area Holiday Events
Stroll through lighted tunnels, shop for handmade gifts, ride in a horse-drawn carriage, slide down an icy tube … these are among the holiday activities lighting up the season around …
Never tangle with a hurricane
The weather forced the 52nd Annual Barefoot Open into 1-day event, but it didn’t stop to camaraderie …
Lake Lanier Sailor leaves amazing legacy
Long-time sailor, racer, teacher and friend Susan Reddaway died in early October. At age 66, it wasn’t …
Change of Watch celebrates accomplishments
One of the most important ceremonies in the marine world is the Change of Watch. Officially, the event …
Lanier Islands to host songwriter’s festival
Lanier Islands Resort will host a three-day “Songwriters at the Lake Festival” in …
Dragon Boat Atlanta makes waves in France
Two mother-and-daughter pairs, four sets of sisters, paddlers from across the US from Georgia to Oregon and five team members from Ireland. …
Lake Lanier Association celebrates 60 years
Founded in 1966, the Lake Lanier Association began as a group of lakeside property owners interested in …
Shore Sweep attracted nearly 1,000 volunteers
Dock floats, debris and trash kept volunteers busy at this year’s Shore Sweep. Nearly 1.000 …
2026 Area Fall & Halloween Activities
Festivals, harvest celebrations coming this fall Head to the hills or lakesides for banjo pickin’, hot air balloons, greased pole climbing, salsa dancing and more this fall at seasonal festivals around Lake Lanier and the headwater mountain towns. Here’s a sample of...
Gallery on the Square adds new artists
Gallery on the Square in Gainesville has added four new artists and craftsmen, expanding the original offerings of local and …