Welcome to my guide on family-friendly events in North Georgia! I'm Alex Ward, a real estate agent who loves helping people buy and sell homes in the stunning North Georgia Mountains. This region is not just a place to live—it's a welcoming community with lively events and activities that bring people together. In this blog, I'll highlight some of the top family-friendly events that showcase what makes North Georgia an incredible place to call home. Whether you're visiting or thinking about moving here, let's explore the charming experiences waiting for you and your family.
Friday April 12 - Sunday April 21 - Spring Carnival at North Georgia Premium Outlets
If you're looking for some family fun, don't miss the return of the carnival at the Premium Outlets from April 12 to 21. This year, it's bigger and better than ever with thrilling rides, tasty food, exciting games, and much more. The carnival opens at 5 p.m. on weekdays and 1 p.m. on weekends, offering fun for all ages.
Plus, you can enjoy an unlimited ride wristband each day for just $30. Grab tickets online here!
Saturday April 13 & April 21 - Behind the Safari Tour
Head to North Georgia Safari Park on Sunday, April 19th, to meet some of the larger exotic animals! You'll encounter Honey Badgers, Water Buffalo, Alligators, Ostriches, Emus, Warthogs, Wildebeests, Zebras, Camels, and more. Take an in-depth tour of the safari and learn fascinating facts about these amazing creatures. Purchase your tickets online at northgazoo.com!
Friday April 19 - Food Truck Friday
Get ready for Food Truck Fridays in Gainesville! This popular event features live music, a variety of food trucks, beverage vendors, and retail and activity booths. Enjoy free entry to the plaza and concert on April 19th from 5PM to 9PM. Learn more here!
Saturday April 20 - Touch a Truck Event
Get ready for a fun, free event at Touch a Truck Gainesville! Bring the family to Gainesville Middle School and explore a variety of big rigs, fire trucks, police vehicles, dump trucks, and more. Weather permitting, you might even catch a glimpse of a helicopter! With a DJ and Kona Ice to complete the event, it's an exciting day out for all ages. Don't miss it!
Saturday April 20 - Georgia Mountain Trail Festival
The Georgia Mountain Trail Fest on 4/20 is a celebration of the vibrant trails community in North Georgia. This festival unites hikers, mountain bikers, kayakers, trail runners, equestrians, campers, and jeep and RV enthusiasts. Everyone is welcome to join in the fun! Enjoy a variety of trail-related vendors, educational talks, delicious food from local food trucks, and refreshing hard cider from Reece's Cider Co in Ellijay, GA. Learn more here!
Saturday April 20 & Sunday April 21 - Bear on the Square in Dahlonega
The Bear on the Square Mountain Festival is a must-see event each spring, celebrating music and art in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains. Enjoy old-time and bluegrass tunes as they echo through the Historic Public Square in Dahlonega, Georgia. Jamming sessions take place day and night around the square, while local, regional, and national musicians perform live throughout Saturday and Sunday. Get more details here!
As your go-to real estate agent in North Georgia, I hope this guide to family-friendly events has inspired you to explore all the fantastic activities this region has to offer. From vibrant festivals to outdoor excursions, there's always something exciting happening here. If you're captivated by the North Georgia Mountains and are thinking about making a move, I'm ready to help you find your ideal home or assist with selling your current one. Feel free to reach out with any real estate questions—I can't wait to welcome you to our wonderful community!
Did we miss an event or want you event featured in next months? Shoot me an email! alex@leadingedgega.com
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