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Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Nov
19
to Nov 22

Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a step back in time and discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families as Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion is transformed with 19th-century era Holiday decor. The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours November 16th- 23rd and December 3rd - December 23rd, 2024.

Join an evening tour of the Mansion with candles lit and choirs singing in the rotunda. Candlelight tours are at 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on December 7th and 21st, 2024. Normal admission rates apply and reservations are required for the candlelight tours.

Photos with Santa will be Friday, December 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required. 

Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 2pm-4pm - Tours held on the hour

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

For more info, please call (478) 445-4545

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
21
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
22
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
23
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Jen's Holiday Market at the Howard Community Club in Macon
Nov
23
11:00 AM11:00

Jen's Holiday Market at the Howard Community Club in Macon

The Holiday Market will feature local crafters with something for everyone. Holiday decor for the home, fresh foods, sweets, apparel, jewelry and pets items too!  Live music will be by Roland Fall. Poinsettia and goodie bag giveaways every 30 minutes!  Food trucks will serve up some tasty warm meals, with seating inside and out for relaxing.  The venue is the historic Howard Community Clubhouse in Macon. Ample parking, handicap accessible. Free to attend. Pet Friendly OUTSIDE.

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
26
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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Walking Wednesdays
Nov
27
7:00 AM07:00

Walking Wednesdays

Lace up your walking shoes and join Lockerly Arboretum for Walking Wednesdays! Starting at 7 AM, enjoy a brisk stroll or morning meditation in the beautiful surroundings. The LEC/Morning Grind coffee truck will be on-site, serving delicious coffee starting at 7:30 AM to energize your morning. Embrace a healthy start to your day and savor a coffee break—don’t miss out on this refreshing and invigorating event!

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50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center
Nov
27
8:30 AM08:30

50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Senior “Slow Pitch” softball league, tailored for men over 50 and women over 40! All skill levels are embraced, with pinch runners available for those unable to run.

Bring your glove and bat, but don't worry if you need to borrow equipment. They play at the Putnam County Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting with batting practice at 8:30 am, followed by pickup games at 9 am until around 11 am.

The cost is $10 per month.

Contact information:

Phone: 470-207-1372

E-Mail: SeniorSoftballover50@gmail.com

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
28
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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Christmas Cove on Lake Sinclair
Nov
28
to Dec 31

Christmas Cove on Lake Sinclair

Open exclusively at sunset every night from November 28th to December 31st, Christmas Cove is your passport to the most enchanting holiday experience on Lake Sinclair! Make cherished memories with loved ones as you float past cheerful snowmen, Santa's sleigh, and more. Located on a quiet cove near Sinclair Dam on Lake Sinclair, Christmas Cove is a one-of-a-kind light show that glistens over the calm lake waters.The light display is only viewable by boat.  

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
29
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
30
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Shop Small Saturday in Downtown Greensboro // Downtown Greensboro
Nov
30
10:00 AM10:00

Shop Small Saturday in Downtown Greensboro // Downtown Greensboro

Shop Small and Enter to Win Two Tickets to the

Greene County Historical Tour!

Support Local Businesses at Shop Small Saturday in Downtown Greensboro

This holiday season, make a big impact by shopping small! Join us in Downtown Greensboro on November 30th for Shop Small Saturday, a community-wide event celebrating our unique local businesses.

When you shop small this year, you could also win a fantastic prize pack! On November 30th, as you shop in downtown Greensboro, pick up a raffle card from any participating business.

Visit at least three local shops, have each merchant sign your card, complete your information, and enter for a chance to win two tickets to the Greene County Historical Society Tour of Homes and a Greensboro swag bag. Participating businesses for raffle card pick-up and drop-off include Pinch of the Past, Greensboro Jewelers, Greensboro Antique Mall, Bonnie's Coffee Shop, Genuine Georgia, and Los Torres.

A winner will be chosen on Wednesday, December 4th, so be sure to submit your completed raffle card by the end of the day on Shop Small Saturday!

By shopping small, you're supporting local families, creating jobs, and helping to preserve the unique character of Greensboro's downtown. From charming antiques to specialty gifts and cozy coffee shops, our merchants offer something special for everyone on your holiday list.

Let’s make this holiday season one to remember by supporting the businesses that keep our community thriving. Join us on Shop Small Saturday and celebrate local together!

Mark your calendar for December 6th for Downtown Greensboro's Lighting of the Tree! Enjoy a festive evening with Santa, marshmallow roasting, shopping with local merchants, and the magic of the holiday season. Music starts at 6 pm—don't miss it!

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Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Dec
3
to Dec 8

Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a step back in time and discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families as Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion is transformed with 19th-century era Holiday decor. The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours November 16th- 23rd and December 3rd - December 23rd, 2024.

Join an evening tour of the Mansion with candles lit and choirs singing in the rotunda. Candlelight tours are at 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on December 7th and 21st, 2024. Normal admission rates apply and reservations are required for the candlelight tours.

Photos with Santa will be Friday, December 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required. 

Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 2pm-4pm - Tours held on the hour

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

For more info, please call (478) 445-4545

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Lockerly In Lights
Dec
5
6:00 PM18:00

Lockerly In Lights

Lockerly in Lights will open on November 14 and will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night until December 21.

Thursday nights are drive through only, 6pm – 9pm.  Tickets $15 per car, cash only.  Advance tickets are not available for drive through nights.

Friday and Saturday nights are walk through only and advance tickets are required.  No exceptions.  Tickets can be purchased for 6:00pm, 7:00pm or 8:00pm entrance time.  Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 3-12 , 2 and under are free. 

No Refunds. No Exchanges. No exceptions.

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Historic Trolley Tours
Dec
6
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Lighting of the Tree // Downtown Greensboro
Dec
6
6:00 PM18:00

Lighting of the Tree // Downtown Greensboro

Join Downtown Greensboro for one Magical Night! Enjoy shopping from the vendors on Main Street for holiday goodies, delicious bites to eat, and the warm ambiance from local artists!

Not only will there be a festive tree lighting, but Downtown Greensboro will be visited by a very special guest- Santa!

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Holiday Milly Market
Dec
6
6:00 PM18:00

Holiday Milly Market

On the first Friday of December from 6pm-8pm, the twinkling lights of our downtown Christmas tree will brighten up the streets. To see the annual lighting of the Christmas tree, be in front of Local Yolkal at 6 p.m. In addition to the Christmas festivities in downtown Milledgeville, there will be a holiday market filled with local artisans, crafters, makers, and more who can help you with all of your holiday shopping. The market will be open Friday, December 6th, from 5pm-8pm, and Saturday, December 7th from 10am-3pm.

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Historic Trolley Tours
Dec
7
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Candlelight Tour of Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Dec
7
6:00 PM18:00

Candlelight Tour of Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governors Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Experience the festive holiday cheer at Georgia’s Old Governor's Mansion this Christmas. Holiday decorations reflect the time period, 1851-1853, when Governor Howell Cobb and his family occupied the beautiful home.

Tour the Mansion by candlelight for a unique experience and follow the sound of angelic voices to the hidden rotunda inside the house where musicians are gathered around the 30-foot Christmas tree on December 7th and 21st!

The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours from Saturday, November 16th to Monday, December 23rd. The Mansion is closed on Mondays (except for December 23rd) and will be closed for Thanksgiving Sunday, November 24th to Monday, December 2nd.

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

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Holiday Milly Market
Dec
7
6:00 PM18:00

Holiday Milly Market

On the first Friday of December from 6pm-8pm, the twinkling lights of our downtown Christmas tree will brighten up the streets. To see the annual lighting of the Christmas tree, be in front of Local Yolkal at 6 p.m. In addition to the Christmas festivities in downtown Milledgeville, there will be a holiday market filled with local artisans, crafters, makers, and more who can help you with all of your holiday shopping. The market will be open Friday, December 6th, from 5pm-8pm, and Saturday, December 7th from 10am-3pm.

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Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Dec
10
to Dec 15

Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a step back in time and discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families as Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion is transformed with 19th-century era Holiday decor. The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours November 16th- 23rd and December 3rd - December 23rd, 2024.

Join an evening tour of the Mansion with candles lit and choirs singing in the rotunda. Candlelight tours are at 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on December 7th and 21st, 2024. Normal admission rates apply and reservations are required for the candlelight tours.

Photos with Santa will be Friday, December 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required. 

Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 2pm-4pm - Tours held on the hour

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

For more info, please call (478) 445-4545

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Shagging at Sinclair // El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant
Dec
12
6:30 PM18:30

Shagging at Sinclair // El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant

  • El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Are you ready to hit the dance floor? Well, head on over to El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant on Garrett Way in Milledgeville! This shag dancing group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30! Come have dinner, drinks, and Shag dance! Newcomers are encouraged, so show up and bring your friends with no cover charge. See y’all on the dance floor!

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Historic Trolley Tours
Dec
13
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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The Nutcracker
Dec
13
7:00 PM19:00

The Nutcracker

Georgia College's annual holiday dance extravaganza returns for its 28th year! Celebrate this festive tradition featuring dancers of all ages from the community dance and dance minor programs. Directed by Natalie King.

Shows will be held on December 13th and 14th at 7pm and December 15th at 2pm

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Greene County Historical Society Historical Tour // Downtown Greensboro
Dec
14
10:00 AM10:00

Greene County Historical Society Historical Tour // Downtown Greensboro

  • Greene County Historical Tour (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Explore Greene County’s Rich History at the Upcoming Historical Tour

The Greene County Historical Society invites you to explore the rich history of Greene County through the Historical Tour. This unique event features over 20 stops at historic homes, churches, and other significant sites in Greensboro, Siloam, White Plains, Liberty, and Union Point, providing an exclusive opportunity to step back in time and appreciate the architectural beauty and cultural heritage that shaped our community.

Highlights include the charming Wildwood in Liberty, home of Angela and Scott Deering. Nestled in the woods and completed in 2005, this stone cottage incorporates elements from the 1870s Smith-Strickland house and other antique features from Siloam, White Plains, Penfield, and beyond, creating an ambiance that transports visitors to the past.

The tour also features the stunning Davis House in Downtown Greensboro. Built in 1874 by merchant and banker Charles A. Davis, this Italianate-style home includes an intact ironing house, tack barn, and root cellar. Crafted from handmade brick, it features unique architectural details such as bracketed eaves and terra cotta window accents. Inside, you'll find Atlanta-crafted woodwork, an octagonal library with black walnut shelving, and marble-top washstands with hot and cold water in each bedroom.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking for an enriching way to spend the day, the Historical Tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Greene County’s heritage.

Tickets are $25 per person and can be purchased by clicking the button below.

All proceeds from ticket sales will benefit the Greene County Historical Society, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Greene County’s rich history for future generations.

“This event is a wonderful way to support the preservation of our local history while experiencing the charm and character of Greene County’s architectural landmarks,” said LaVerne Ogletree, President of the Historical Society. “We are thrilled to share this event withthe community and visitors alike.”

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Historic Trolley Tours
Dec
14
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Christmas In Eatonton
Dec
14
4:00 PM16:00

Christmas In Eatonton

Come to Downtown Eatonton for the annual Christmas Parade! You don't want to miss this annual tradition.

This year's parade will take place in the evening. They will also have food trucks and vendors on the Courthouse lawn before and after the Parade.

Here are some FAQs. Be sure to share with your friends!

Q: What time does the parade begin?
A: The parade steps off at 6:00pm.

Q: Will Santa be in the parade?
A: Yes, Santa will be in the parade.

Q: What happens if it rains?
A: The parade will take place rain or shine! The only weather that will keep the parade from taking place is lightning.

Q: Is the parade "pet friendly?"
A: Yes, the events are "pet friendly."

Q: Can we take pictures with Santa after the Parade?
A: Yes, Santa will be available for photos from 6:30pm until 9:00pm on the lawn of the Putnam County Courthouse.

Q: How much are photos with Santa?
A: Photos with Santa are FREE! Just bring your own camera.

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The Nutcracker
Dec
14
7:00 PM19:00

The Nutcracker

Georgia College's annual holiday dance extravaganza returns for its 28th year! Celebrate this festive tradition featuring dancers of all ages from the community dance and dance minor programs. Directed by Natalie King.

Shows will be held on December 13th and 14th at 7pm and December 15th at 2pm

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The Nutcracker
Dec
15
2:00 PM14:00

The Nutcracker

Georgia College's annual holiday dance extravaganza returns for its 28th year! Celebrate this festive tradition featuring dancers of all ages from the community dance and dance minor programs. Directed by Natalie King.

Shows will be held on December 13th and 14th at 7pm and December 15th at 2pm.

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Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Dec
17
to Dec 23

Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a step back in time and discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families as Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion is transformed with 19th-century era Holiday decor. The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours November 16th- 23rd and December 3rd - December 23rd, 2024.

Join an evening tour of the Mansion with candles lit and choirs singing in the rotunda. Candlelight tours are at 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on December 7th and 21st, 2024. Normal admission rates apply and reservations are required for the candlelight tours.

Photos with Santa will be Friday, December 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required. 

Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 2pm-4pm - Tours held on the hour

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

For more info, please call (478) 445-4545

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Historic Trolley Tours
Dec
20
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Historic Trolley Tours
Dec
21
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Candlelight Tour of Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Dec
21
6:00 PM18:00

Candlelight Tour of Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governors Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Experience the festive holiday cheer at Georgia’s Old Governor's Mansion this Christmas. Holiday decorations reflect the time period, 1851-1853, when Governor Howell Cobb and his family occupied the beautiful home.

Tour the Mansion by candlelight for a unique experience and follow the sound of angelic voices to the hidden rotunda inside the house where musicians are gathered around the 30-foot Christmas tree on December 7th and 21st!

The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours from Saturday, November 16th to Monday, December 23rd. The Mansion is closed on Mondays (except for December 23rd) and will be closed for Thanksgiving Sunday, November 24th to Monday, December 2nd.

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

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50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center
Nov
20
8:30 AM08:30

50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Senior “Slow Pitch” softball league, tailored for men over 50 and women over 40! All skill levels are embraced, with pinch runners available for those unable to run.

Bring your glove and bat, but don't worry if you need to borrow equipment. They play at the Putnam County Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting with batting practice at 8:30 am, followed by pickup games at 9 am until around 11 am.

The cost is $10 per month.

Contact information:

Phone: 470-207-1372

E-Mail: SeniorSoftballover50@gmail.com

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Walking Wednesdays
Nov
20
7:00 AM07:00

Walking Wednesdays

Lace up your walking shoes and join Lockerly Arboretum for Walking Wednesdays! Starting at 7 AM, enjoy a brisk stroll or morning meditation in the beautiful surroundings. The LEC/Morning Grind coffee truck will be on-site, serving delicious coffee starting at 7:30 AM to energize your morning. Embrace a healthy start to your day and savor a coffee break—don’t miss out on this refreshing and invigorating event!

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
19
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion
Nov
16
to Nov 17

Christmas Tours at Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion

  • Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Take a step back in time and discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families as Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion is transformed with 19th-century era Holiday decor. The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours November 16th- 23rd and December 3rd - December 23rd, 2024.

Join an evening tour of the Mansion with candles lit and choirs singing in the rotunda. Candlelight tours are at 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on December 7th and 21st, 2024. Normal admission rates apply and reservations are required for the candlelight tours.

Photos with Santa will be Friday, December 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required. 

Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 2pm-4pm - Tours held on the hour

Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students

For more info, please call (478) 445-4545

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
16
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market
Nov
15
2:00 PM14:00

Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market

The Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market offers a wide variety of fall produce, in season, baked goods, arts and crafts, homemade soaps and candles, home decor, seasonal decorations,  woodworking, baskets, wreaths, jewelry,  crocheted items, fresh kettlecorn, and much more!

Come join the FUN in historic Downtown Sparta GA at the GA Hwy 15/16 split between the Board of Elections and the Tax Commissioners offices across from the Sparta Baptist Church every Friday from 2-6 or while supplies last!

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Shagging at Sinclair // El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant
Nov
14
6:30 PM18:30

Shagging at Sinclair // El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant

  • El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Are you ready to hit the dance floor? Well, head on over to El Tequila's Mexican Restaurant on Garrett Way in Milledgeville! This shag dancing group meets the 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:30! Come have dinner, drinks, and Shag dance! Newcomers are encouraged, so show up and bring your friends with no cover charge. See y’all on the dance floor!

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
14
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center
Nov
13
8:30 AM08:30

50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Senior “Slow Pitch” softball league, tailored for men over 50 and women over 40! All skill levels are embraced, with pinch runners available for those unable to run.

Bring your glove and bat, but don't worry if you need to borrow equipment. They play at the Putnam County Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting with batting practice at 8:30 am, followed by pickup games at 9 am until around 11 am.

The cost is $10 per month.

Contact information:

Phone: 470-207-1372

E-Mail: SeniorSoftballover50@gmail.com

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Walking Wednesdays
Nov
13
7:00 AM07:00

Walking Wednesdays

Lace up your walking shoes and join Lockerly Arboretum for Walking Wednesdays! Starting at 7 AM, enjoy a brisk stroll or morning meditation in the beautiful surroundings. The LEC/Morning Grind coffee truck will be on-site, serving delicious coffee starting at 7:30 AM to energize your morning. Embrace a healthy start to your day and savor a coffee break—don’t miss out on this refreshing and invigorating event!

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
12
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
9
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market
Nov
8
2:00 PM14:00

Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market

The Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market offers a wide variety of fall produce, in season, baked goods, arts and crafts, homemade soaps and candles, home decor, seasonal decorations,  woodworking, baskets, wreaths, jewelry,  crocheted items, fresh kettlecorn, and much more!

Come join the FUN in historic Downtown Sparta GA at the GA Hwy 15/16 split between the Board of Elections and the Tax Commissioners offices across from the Sparta Baptist Church every Friday from 2-6 or while supplies last!

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
8
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
7
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center
Nov
6
8:30 AM08:30

50+ Softball Senior League at Putnam County Recreation Center

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join the Senior “Slow Pitch” softball league, tailored for men over 50 and women over 40! All skill levels are embraced, with pinch runners available for those unable to run.

Bring your glove and bat, but don't worry if you need to borrow equipment. They play at the Putnam County Recreation Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, starting with batting practice at 8:30 am, followed by pickup games at 9 am until around 11 am.

The cost is $10 per month.

Contact information:

Phone: 470-207-1372

E-Mail: SeniorSoftballover50@gmail.com

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Walking Wednesdays
Nov
6
7:00 AM07:00

Walking Wednesdays

Lace up your walking shoes and join Lockerly Arboretum for Walking Wednesdays! Starting at 7 AM, enjoy a brisk stroll or morning meditation in the beautiful surroundings. The LEC/Morning Grind coffee truck will be on-site, serving delicious coffee starting at 7:30 AM to energize your morning. Embrace a healthy start to your day and savor a coffee break—don’t miss out on this refreshing and invigorating event!

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Putnam Pickleball Group
Nov
5
9:00 AM09:00

Putnam Pickleball Group

  • Putnam County Recreation Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Whether you're a seasoned pro or new to the game, the Putnam Ladies Pickleball Group is the perfect place to get your game on and have a blast!

They welcome players of all skill levels who share a love for this fast-paced, exciting sport. The community is all about having fun, making new friends, and enjoying some friendly competition.

This group meets Tuesdays and Thursdays. See you on the court!

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 Day of the Dead with Michael Hord & The Bar Chords // Pals Watering Hole
Nov
2
8:30 PM20:30

Day of the Dead with Michael Hord & The Bar Chords // Pals Watering Hole

Join the gang for a spectacular Day of the Dead celebration at Pal's Watering Hole in Eatonton, GA, on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024! In honor of this special day, dress as your favorite rock star who has crossed over to the other side and get ready for an unforgettable night of music and festivities.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of this special day with an unforgettable performance by Michael Hord and The Bar Chords. Get ready for an electrifying night filled with soulful tunes and rock classics that will stir your spirit and move your feet.

Day of the Dead Festivities Include:

- Live Music: Enjoy a dynamic performance by Michael Hord and The Bar Chords as they play a mix of nostalgic and fresh tunes.

- Costume Contest: $100 prize for the first-place rock star costume and $50 for the second-place winner. Let your creativity shine!

- Jello Shots & Drink Specials: Raise a glass in celebration with our festive drink offerings.

Gather your friends for a night of music, camaraderie, and celebration. Whether you're strutting your stuff for the costume contest or simply enjoying the tunes, this event promises a lively atmosphere and memorable moments.

Mark your calendars and prepare for a night that's both hauntingly fun and musically magical. We can't wait to see your rocking costumes and share in the celebration together! 🎵🍹

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Sunset Paddle
Nov
2
5:00 PM17:00

Sunset Paddle

Join Oconee Outfitters for a memorable night paddle on the Oconee River, where the setting sun gives way to a starry sky! This unique paddling experience allows participants to glide down the river under the enchanting glow of the moonlight. The route from the Greenway to Central State offers approximately 4.5 miles of smooth water, providing an opportunity to observe the captivating shadows and wildlife activity that nighttime brings.

Those renting kayaks or canoes, along with individuals who reserved a spot on the shuttle with their own boats, will meet at the Central State Boat Ramp at 7:00 PM. After leaving vehicles at the ramp, participants will ride the shuttle up to the Greenway, ready to embark on this extraordinary evening adventure. Experience the beauty of the Oconee River like never before with Oconee Outfitters!

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
2
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

*Please note there will not be a Historic Trolley Tour offered on Saturday, October 19th.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market
Nov
1
2:00 PM14:00

Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market

The Sparta Fresh Farmer's Market offers a wide variety of fall produce, in season, baked goods, arts and crafts, homemade soaps and candles, home decor, seasonal decorations,  woodworking, baskets, wreaths, jewelry,  crocheted items, fresh kettlecorn, and much more!

Come join the FUN in historic Downtown Sparta GA at the GA Hwy 15/16 split between the Board of Elections and the Tax Commissioners offices across from the Sparta Baptist Church every Friday from 2-6 or while supplies last!

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
1
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Historic Trolley Tours
Nov
1
10:00 AM10:00

Historic Trolley Tours

  • Milledgeville Visitor Center (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!

Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.


Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.

Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687.


Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.

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Okefenokee Overnight Adventure
Nov
1
to Nov 3

Okefenokee Overnight Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable two-night, three-day adventure into the Okefenokee Swamp with Oconee Outfitters, known as the "Land of the Trembling Earth." This unique wilderness offers a chance to explore its stunning natural beauty and abundant wildlife. With some of the darkest skies in the Southeast, Stephen C. Foster State Park, a certified dark sky park, provides an ideal setting for stargazing. After a breathtaking sunset, gaze up at the stars and catch a glimpse of the Milky Way in a mesmerizing night sky.

Guided by experienced professionals from Oconee Outfitters, this trip promises a safe, informative, and enjoyable experience for all. Enjoy platform camping, offering a front-row view of the swamp’s diverse flora and fauna. Meals are provided throughout the weekend, including hot breakfasts, dinners, and desserts, along with lunch options perfect for enjoying during watercraft explorations. Each participant will receive a tent, along with boats, paddles, and personal flotation devices for a truly immersive experience in this enchanting wilderness.

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