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Lake Oconee Dentistry's Free Day of Dental Care
Oct
4
7:30 AM07:30

Lake Oconee Dentistry's Free Day of Dental Care

Lake Oconee Dentistry will host Smiles from the Heart, a free dental care event for those in need, on Friday, October 4th. Drs. David and Patti Bradley, along with Drs. Shelly Pound, Andrea Feldman, Grant Dawson, and Jamie Crowley, will provide free cleanings, fillings, or extractions to the first 100 patients, with more treated if time permits.

Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and patients will be seen on a first-come, first-served basis until 5 p.m. For details, visit www.lakeoconeedental.com or call 706-453-1333.

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Bulls & Saints Film // The Plaza Arts Center
Sep
25
6:00 PM18:00

Bulls & Saints Film // The Plaza Arts Center

Join The Plaza Arts Center for a free screening of "Bulls and Saints" on Sept. 25 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month! As an Official Screening Partner for the 2024-2025 Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers, The Plaza Arts Center is excited to bring you this powerful film, courtesy of South Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.

"Bulls and Saints" follows an undocumented family’s challenging journey home, set between North Carolina rodeo rings and their Mexican hometown.

Q&A with the director at 6 p.m., followed by the film at 7 p.m. Don't miss it!

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Free PSA Blood Screenings- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Sep
23
to Sep 27

Free PSA Blood Screenings- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

  • Putnum County General Hospital (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In recognition of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Putnam General Hospital is offering FREE PSA blood screenings for males aged 45 and older. Screenings will be available Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 5 PM. Take this important step towards health and wellness by checking in at the front information desk. Early detection can make a significant difference—don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to prioritize health!

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Kid's Block Party
Aug
17
9:00 AM09:00

Kid's Block Party

Get ready for a fun-filled Kids Block Party! Enjoy a day packed with music, crafts, and exciting surprises that will keep the kids entertained all day long. Highlights include the Traveling Tale Trail hosted by The Deal Center, a Mascot Meet-and-Greet, the Georgia Power Kid's Power Grid, arts & crafts, games, giveaways, snacks, and thrilling drone demos. Don’t miss out on this fantastic event to make new friends and create unforgettable memories in our amazing community. Join the Georgia College & State University’s Give Center for a day of fun and excitement!

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Free Narcan Training Class At Buffington's
Jan
16
9:30 AM09:30

Free Narcan Training Class At Buffington's

Buffington's is hosting a free Narcan training class on January 16th at 9:30am. Attendees will learn how to use Narcan nasal spray to treat opioid overdoses. The class is open to the public and free samples will be provided to participants. Don't miss this important opportunity to learn a life-saving skill.

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Christmas At The Plaza // The Plaza Arts Center
Dec
2
10:00 AM10:00

Christmas At The Plaza // The Plaza Arts Center

The Plaza loves celebrating the seasons with you. Whether it’s our May Day celebration, their Halloween party or their Christmas at The Plaza party, they love having the community in their building laughing and creating.

Once again, The Plaza is hosting an early Christmas celebration! Join The Plaza Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. until noon for holiday crafts, treats and of course, pictures with Santa!

Luckily for you, The Plaza staff knows Santa and they know he is thrilled to get to see all the kiddos of the Lake Country.

Make your plans to come start off the holiday season with The Plaza—Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. until noon!

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
30
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Startup Mixer // Milledgeville-Baldwin Chamber of Commerce
Oct
26
5:00 PM17:00

Startup Mixer // Milledgeville-Baldwin Chamber of Commerce

Join Startup Milly on Thursday, Oct. 26 from 5-7 pm for the Startup Mixer, a must-attend event for entrepreneurs, investors, and startup supporters. This event offers a welcoming atmosphere for networking, engaging in meaningful conversations, and forging valuable connections.

Remember to bring your innovative ideas, as you'll have the chance to exchange them and explore potential partnerships. The event will also feature delicious treats from local entrepreneurs and refreshing beverages.

Best of all, it's free to attend! Startup Milly is dedicated to fostering entrepreneurship and innovation in Milledgeville-Baldwin County, providing resources, support, and networking opportunities for startups to thrive.

Join the Startup Mixer to support and elevate the startup ecosystem in the area, and collaborate with like-minded individuals to create opportunities for growth.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
25
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
23
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Greene County Historical Society Museum Open House
Oct
21
10:00 AM10:00

Greene County Historical Society Museum Open House

  • Greene County Historical Society Museum (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Greene County Historical Society in Greensboro, Georgia will be hosting an open house on Saturday, October 21 from 10am to 2pm. During the event, various guest historians will be stationed throughout the society, providing visitors with living history narratives about the exhibited items. This event is free.

One of the esteemed guest historians is Jim Higdon, a former resident of Greene County. After retiring as the executive director of the Georgia Municipal Association in Atlanta, Higdon redirected his creative energy towards crafting customized doll houses and other forms of art. At the open house, he will showcase his magnificent doll house, discussing the incredible amount of time and talent it took to create each exquisite work of art.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
18
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
16
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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The Wedding Expo at The Edgewater at Lake Sinclair
Oct
14
11:00 AM11:00

The Wedding Expo at The Edgewater at Lake Sinclair

  • The Edgewater at Lake Sinclair (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Wedding Expo at The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair is a remarkable event designed to showcase the beauty and charm of a lakeside wedding. Nestled on the breathtaking shores of Lake Sinclair, this expo offers an exclusive opportunity for brides-to-be to envision their dream wedding in a picturesque natural setting.

As you explore the expo, you'll be delighted by the array of experiences available. Sample delectable macarons, a delightful treat that will tantalize your taste buds, while discovering various wedding setups tailored to the lakeside theme. Immerse yourself in the expertise of local florists who will guide you through a world of endless floral possibilities, ensuring your wedding blooms are as enchanting as the surrounding scenery.

Capture the memory of this extraordinary expo with a visit to a whimsical photo camper, where you can indulge in fun and playful photo sessions that perfectly embody the joyful spirit of your wedding day. Connect with talented photographers who specialize in capturing the magic of lakeside weddings, and envision how they can immortalize your love story through their lens.

Indulge in a mini wedding cake tasting, where you can savor delectable creations from skilled bakers, ensuring that your wedding cake not only looks stunning but tastes absolutely divine. Additionally, browse through an assortment of bridal gifts to find the perfect tokens of appreciation for your loved ones who will be joining you on your special day.

But the Wedding Expo at The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair offers even more than just wedding inspiration. Take advantage of the opportunity to book your vacation rentals while you are shopping, ensuring that your out-of-town guests have comfortable accommodations and can fully enjoy the lakeside experience.

With its stunning lakeside setting, delectable treats, talented vendors, and incredible range of experiences, the Wedding Expo at The Edgewater on Lake Sinclair is an event you simply cannot miss. Immerse yourself in the beauty of a lakeside wedding, and let this expo guide you on your journey to creating the wedding of your dreams.

Vendors:

The Edgewater at Lake Sinclair

Oconee Springs Park

NextHome on the Lake

St. James Vacation Homes

Chef Deborah

Nick Montgomery: Selling Sinclair and Oconee

Coasties Bakery

LumberJaxe

Dough Daddy Dough

ZEN Relaxing Wellness Center

Lake Oconee Life/Lake Sinclair Life

The Briary Flower Shop LLC

LilyMae the Vintage Camper Photobooth

DNP Photography

About Time Candle Company

The Wedding Vault

Christine’s Jewelers

Bellissimo Salon

Madison Naturopathy LLC

Ernie’s Transportation

Jana Roper Wedding & Event planner

Foxy’s Wellness

Palms on Main

Ladylike Boutique

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
11
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
9
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
4
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum
Oct
2
8:30 AM08:30

Walktober At Lockerly Arboretum

Lockerly Arboretum is very excited to announce that they will be participating in the Walktober movement this year! Lockerly will open until 7:00pm on Mondays and Wednesdays in October to make it more convenient for you to come enjoy a walk, jog, run, stroll or jaunt.

What is Walktober?

Walktober is a fun and motivating activity that encourages individuals of all fitness levels to get moving. Whether you prefer leisurely strolls or brisk power walks, this movement is designed for everyone.

Who is doing this?

Communities, organizations, families, and individuals across the country – think of it as a national, month-long walking community event!

Why Lockerly?

October is the perfect month to enjoy Lockerly! Leaves are changing and temperatures are cooler, making Lockerly an ideal place to spend some time outside. With our newly paved road, we have a solid one mile path for your to enjoy safely and securely.

Why walking?

Walking is one of the most effective exercises for overall health and well-being. Among its many health benefits, walking can improve heart and lung health, bolster immune system function, and reduce risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Walking can be appropriate for individuals of all abilities and requires little to no equipment.

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Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest
Jul
6
6:30 PM18:30

Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest

Join Oconee Outfitters for a weekly mountain bike ride at Bartram Forest every Thursday. Riders of all levels are welcome! Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, or boost your trail shredding skills, this is a ride for YOU. Meet in the parking lot on Carl Vinson Rd by 6:30pm for an all levels Mountain Bike Ride - Beginners Welcome.

Side excursions to Selma Erwin may happen, depending on attendance. Helmets are required for all riders on both trails.

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Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest
Jun
29
6:30 PM18:30

Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest

Join Oconee Outfitters for a weekly mountain bike ride at Bartram Forest every Thursday. Riders of all levels are welcome! Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, or boost your trail shredding skills, this is a ride for YOU. Meet in the parking lot on Carl Vinson Rd by 6:30pm for an all levels Mountain Bike Ride - Beginners Welcome.

Side excursions to Selma Erwin may happen, depending on attendance. Helmets are required for all riders on both trails.

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Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest
Jun
22
6:30 PM18:30

Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest

Join Oconee Outfitters for a weekly mountain bike ride at Bartram Forest every Thursday. Riders of all levels are welcome! Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, or boost your trail shredding skills, this is a ride for YOU. Meet in the parking lot on Carl Vinson Rd by 6:30pm for an all levels Mountain Bike Ride - Beginners Welcome.

Side excursions to Selma Erwin may happen, depending on attendance. Helmets are required for all riders on both trails.

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Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest
Jun
15
6:30 PM18:30

Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest

Join Oconee Outfitters for a weekly mountain bike ride at Bartram Forest every Thursday. Riders of all levels are welcome! Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, or boost your trail shredding skills, this is a ride for YOU. Meet in the parking lot on Carl Vinson Rd by 6:30pm for an all levels Mountain Bike Ride - Beginners Welcome.

Side excursions to Selma Erwin may happen, depending on attendance. Helmets are required for all riders on both trails.

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Downtown GetDown Concert Series // Eatonton City Center Stage
Jun
10
6:00 PM18:00

Downtown GetDown Concert Series // Eatonton City Center Stage

Join Eatonton Main Street at the Eatonton City Center Stage for the Downtown GetDown Concert Series! This FREE concert will include a live performance from Chris, Jon and Scott (eclectic pop/rock). Bring your lawn chairs, coolers, and dancing shoes for a night of fun!

The event will start at 6:00 PM and the music will start at 7:00 PM!

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Jun
9
2:00 PM14:00

Magician Keith Karnok // Eatonton Putnam County Library

As part of the Eatonton-Putnam County Library Summer Reading Program, Keith Karnok, better known throughout Georgia as “Mr. Keith the Magic Man,” will be performing a magic and ventriloquism reading show “Magical Acts of Kindness,” on June 9th at 2:00 pm.

Mr. Keith has performed hundreds of reading shows at libraries and elementary schools throughout Georgia. He has been a finalist or a semifinalist in three international magic/ventriloquism competitions. The star of his show is his trusty sidekick, “Vern” the talking/singing Gooney Bird. Come join the fun!

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Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest
Jun
8
6:30 PM18:30

Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest

Join Oconee Outfitters for a weekly mountain bike ride at Bartram Forest every Thursday. Riders of all levels are welcome! Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, or boost your trail shredding skills, this is a ride for YOU. Meet in the parking lot on Carl Vinson Rd by 6:30pm for an all levels Mountain Bike Ride - Beginners Welcome.

Side excursions to Selma Erwin may happen, depending on attendance. Helmets are required for all riders on both trails.

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First Friday: Beach Bash // Downtown Milledgeville
Jun
2
6:00 PM18:00

First Friday: Beach Bash // Downtown Milledgeville

First Fridays are a monthly fun & festive event with live music, face painting, and activities for the young as well as young at heart. Participating First Fridays merchants, restaurants, cultural venues and nightlife hotspots stay open late, present special events, and offer discounts on the first Friday of every month making downtown Milledgeville an ideal destination for an evening out. Milledgeville Main Street works with merchants to organize and promote First Friday.

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Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest
Jun
1
6:30 PM18:30

Weekly Mountain Bike Ride // Bartram Forest

Join Oconee Outfitters for a weekly mountain bike ride at Bartram Forest every Thursday. Riders of all levels are welcome! Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, or boost your trail shredding skills, this is a ride for YOU. Meet in the parking lot on Carl Vinson Rd by 6:30pm for an all levels Mountain Bike Ride - Beginners Welcome.

Side excursions to Selma Erwin may happen, depending on attendance. Helmets are required for all riders on both trails.

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