"Can You Hear The Pipers Playing?"...It's Coming…Dahlonega's 2nd Annual Celtic Music Festival! -Mark your calendar for March 27, 28 and 29, 2009!...
Downtown Dahlonega Hosts Appalachian Jam Every Saturday - April 18 Through November 7North Georgia’s mountain music pickers and singers flock to the Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site every Saturday, April 18 through November 7. Listeners and musicians alike enjoy the acoustic bluegrass and old time string music on the Public Square....
Kangaroo Conservation Center Launches All New "Aussie Outing" for 2009The Kangaroo Conservation Center in Dawsonville begins its 10th year of operation in March, with a brand-new offering for 2009 — the "Aussie Outing." Offering more flexible scheduling, a variety of animal shows and the fully narrated "KangaRanger" rides through the "Georgia Outback" at regular intervals throughout the day...
Georgia Aquarium Adds Great Hammerhead SharksThe Georgia Aquarium released two new great hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna mokarran) into the Ocean Voyager gallery, built by The Home Depot. The Aquarium now houses three great hammerhead sharks, giving it the largest collection of the species on display in North America and one of only two aquariums in the country to feature it.
Cobb County BMX has some very big plans for 2009BMX was one of the most anticipated sporting events of the 2008 summer Olympics and will make an even bigger splash in London for the 2012 summer games....
Alex Beaton America’s Foremost Scottish Vocalist Headlines Dahlonega’s Celtic FestivalDahlonega’s annual Celtic Music Festival is the exciting kick off to the city’s 2009 festival season, taking place March 27, 28 and 29th! This years 2nd annual Celtic Music Festival features concert highlights by Alex Beaton, Highland Way, and Emerald Rose, to name a few....
Liberty Belle -- WWII B-17 Bomber Takes Flight over Atlanta to Help Angel Flight's MissionLiberty Belle, a newly restored World War II B-17 Bomber, will take to the skies over Atlanta on Monday, February 9th for Media flights. Public flights available February 14-15 & February 21-22 and flight hours are 10am to 5pm each day at the Dekalb Peachtree airport....
Events & Entertainment from Dahlonega, GeorgiaCome visit Dahlonega in the North Georgia Mountains for some great entertainment and special events!...
Sawnee Mountain Preserve Visitor Center Opens in Forsyth CountyThe history and nature of Sawnee Mountain come to life in the new Sawnee Mountain Preserve Visitor Center which opened in March. The 5,600-square foot facility includes an exhibit hall highlighting the natural and cultural histories of the mountain, a laboratory and classroom, a resource library and a native plant garden with a waterfall feature...