School is back in session, and so are exciting weekend events! There’s plenty to do with theaters back open, free entertainment and family fun, you’ll find it all happening in (and around) Habersham.
This week…
On Thursday, August 12, local author and playwright Emory Jones’ comedy “It’s About Time” will debut at the Sautee Nacoochee Center. The play will run through the month. More information, as well as tickets for purchase, can be found on their website.
Friday, August 13, celebrate the end of the workweek with free entertainment, shopping, food, and more. Food Truck Friday at Lake Lanier Olympic Park in Gainesville starts at 5 p.m. and goes to 9, with live music and family-friendly fun. Dogs are welcome.
The Georgia Mountain Fair kicks off its nine-day run at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds in Hiawassee this Friday at 9 a.m. Find out more information and reserve tickets on their website.
Saturday, August 14, head out to the White County Farmers Market for all your local produce, food, and handmade crafts. The market opens at 7:30 a.m. and goes to noon at Freedom Park in Cleveland.
In Mt. Airy, the eighth annual “Battle of the Heroes” charity flag football game takes place at Raider Stadium. There will be a Classic Car Cruise-In from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the parking lot outside the Stadium followed by kickoff at 7 p.m. After the game, enjoy a thirty-minute fireworks show. The event is sponsored by the Easton Foundation and donations are encouraged.
In Toccoa on Saturday, the Ida Cox Music Series will feature “The Funk Brotherhood” of Athens, GA for an evening of classic funk. The free event begins at 7 p.m. with beer, wine and food available for purchase.
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