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Holiday/NewYear events around Lake Lanier
Posted by Jane Harrison | Dec 3, 2023 | Features | 0
Lake Lanier area Holiday Events
by Jane Harrison | Nov 4, 2026 | Features
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 …
Read MoreHoliday celebrations warm up lakeside, foothills and mountains
by Jane Harrison | Nov 4, 2026 | Outdoors
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 …
Read MoreHoliday celebrations abound from the mountains to the lake shore
by Jane Harrison | Nov 7, 2025 | Outdoors
Shop for handmade gifts, shake a leg to festive tunes, stroll through light tunnels, …
Read MoreDiverse festivities celebrate the holidays around Lanier and Mountain Headwaters
by Jane Harrison | Nov 1, 2024 | Outdoors
Lake Lanier cities, headwater mountain towns, and all the environs between sparkle this season with traditional parades, holiday walks, …
Read MoreOutdoor holiday and New Year’s festivities abound
by Jane Harrison | Dec 4, 2023 | Outdoors
The holiday season sparkles around Lake Lanier and headwater mountain towns with a boat parade, snow tubing, Santa …
Read MoreHoliday/NewYear events around Lake Lanier
by Jane Harrison | Dec 3, 2023 | Features
The holiday season sparkles around Lake Lanier and headwater mountain towns with a boat parade, snow tubing, Santa visits, Victorian traditions and …
Read MoreLicense to Chill Snow Island brings holidays to Lake Lanier
by Pamela A. Keene | Dec 3, 2023 | News
To experience the fun of snow tubing, snowball fights and …
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by Jane Harrison | Oct 29, 2023 | Outdoors
The holidays shine brightly around Lake Lanier and in the mountain …
Read MoreHoliday activities abound
by Jane Harrison | Nov 30, 2022 | Outdoors
The holidays sparkle around Lake Lanier and the mountain headwaters with everything from snow tubing and …
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14nov6:00 pmSongwriters at the Lake Festival
Event Details
Chuck Leavell playing piano at Brenau
Event Details
Chuck Leavell playing piano at Brenau University, 2026
Lanier Islands Resort will host a three-day “Songwriters at the Lake Festival” in mid-November featuring the likes of artists Chuck Leavell, Michelle Malone, Randall Bramblett and nearly two dozen more.
Leavell, perhaps best known as touring keyboardist and musical director of the Rolling Stones since 1982, will headline the event with a Saturday night Nov. 14 show billed as “Chuck Leavell & Friends.”
Leavell, who also was a member of the Allman Brothers, will be joined by fellow Georgians Bramblett (Gregg Allman, Bonnie Raitt, Widespread Panic, and Sea Level) and Jimmy Hall, formerly of Wet Willie. Malone, also from the Peach State, has performed with Drivin N Cryin, Gregg Allman, ZZ Top, Jackson Browne, and John Mayer.
Songwriter festivals are among the fastest-growing genres of music gatherings in the U.S. Such events offer intimate storytelling behind hit songs delivered by acclaimed songwriters across various stages captivates audiences.
The November 13-15 event will feature eight performance stages across Lanier Islands Resort amid views of autumn foliage around Lake Lanier.
For a complete lineup and ticket information visit songwritersatl.com.
Photo: by Alan Hope
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Time
(Saturday) 6:00 pm
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november
07nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Walking Club - Cumming
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming Date: Saturdays Time: 8 a.m. Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd. Cost: For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming
Date: Saturdays
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
07nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
Location
Farm House Coffee
118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy
08nov12:00 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
10nov7:00 pm2026 Tuesday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High St.; Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
14nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Walking Club - Cumming
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming Date: Saturdays Time: 8 a.m. Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd. Cost: For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming
Date: Saturdays
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
14nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
Location
Farm House Coffee
118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy
14nov6:00 pmSongwriters at the Lake Festival
Event Details
Chuck Leavell playing piano at Brenau
Event Details
Chuck Leavell playing piano at Brenau University, 2026
Lanier Islands Resort will host a three-day “Songwriters at the Lake Festival” in mid-November featuring the likes of artists Chuck Leavell, Michelle Malone, Randall Bramblett and nearly two dozen more.
Leavell, perhaps best known as touring keyboardist and musical director of the Rolling Stones since 1982, will headline the event with a Saturday night Nov. 14 show billed as “Chuck Leavell & Friends.”
Leavell, who also was a member of the Allman Brothers, will be joined by fellow Georgians Bramblett (Gregg Allman, Bonnie Raitt, Widespread Panic, and Sea Level) and Jimmy Hall, formerly of Wet Willie. Malone, also from the Peach State, has performed with Drivin N Cryin, Gregg Allman, ZZ Top, Jackson Browne, and John Mayer.
Songwriter festivals are among the fastest-growing genres of music gatherings in the U.S. Such events offer intimate storytelling behind hit songs delivered by acclaimed songwriters across various stages captivates audiences.
The November 13-15 event will feature eight performance stages across Lanier Islands Resort amid views of autumn foliage around Lake Lanier.
For a complete lineup and ticket information visit songwritersatl.com.
Photo: by Alan Hope
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Time
(Saturday) 6:00 pm
15nov12:00 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
17nov7:00 pm2026 Tuesday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High St.; Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
21nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Walking Club - Cumming
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming Date: Saturdays Time: 8 a.m. Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd. Cost: For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming
Date: Saturdays
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
21nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
Location
Farm House Coffee
118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy
22nov12:00 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
24nov7:00 pm2026 Tuesday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High St.; Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
28nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Walking Club - Cumming
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming Date: Saturdays Time: 8 a.m. Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd. Cost: For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming
Date: Saturdays
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
28nov8:00 am2026 Saturday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
Location
Farm House Coffee
118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy
29nov12:00 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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