Georgia Wine Country Festival
Three Sisters Vineyards will be hosting their
4th annual Georgia Wine Country Festival, June 4 & 5th. This signature food, wine & music fun festival will
happen rain or shine under a big tent and will feature live music, Georgia and international wine samples, wagon
rides and much more! You can even see the winery and surrounding mountains from the air with helicopter rides
available for purchase! All proceeds go to Georgia charities.
Visit the Three Sisters Vineyards Web site for full details!
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It's Time for The Rodeo!!
This may not be the "Old West" but we do have a Ranch! R-Ranch straps on the spurs each year to hold the
annual Mountain Top Rodeo! Events will include: Bareback Bronc Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer
Wrestling, Ladies Barrel Racing, Tie Down Roping, Team Roping, Bull Riding, Kid’s Calf Scramble and
fun for the whole family with rock wall climbing, a petting zoo, pony rides and much more! Plenty
of food too!
Visit the R-Ranch Web site for full details!
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Treat Dad to some Father's Day Fun!
Dad will find a variety of places to celebrate his special day in Dahlonega! All three of our wineries and nearby
Amicalola State Park will host great events on this special day for Dad! See below for details:
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Three Sisters Vineyards
celebrates
Father's Day Weekend with complimentary tastings and tours of the
winery and every visiting Dad gets a special gift! They'll also be conducting their regular
"Vintner's Tastings" on Saturday and "Georgia Wine Country Tastings" on Sunday.
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Frogtown Cellars
will host a special *Classy* Barbeque Cookout where dad can
relax and take in the great mountain views! Cool crisp wine will complement delicious delights from the grill!
$20 + tax and gratuity per person includes food and glass of wine.
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Wolf Mountain Vineyards & Winery
will also be hosting a Barbeque for Dad! Their
Third Annual Father's Day Barbecue Sunday, June 19,
will be a casual day for dads and their families - barbecue pork baby back ribs, chicken and sausages on the grill,
salads and all the trimmings. $20 per person. Reservations required.
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Amicalola Falls State Park
will host a special
Father's Day Barbeque which will feature food, fun and fishing, a horseshoe tournament, watermelon seed-spitting contest, and keepsake
crafts made by the kids. $2 parking.
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Area Attractions & Happenings
Click on the
links
or more information on
the following
North Georgia Attractions & Happenings.
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June 3:
Music in the Park -
The Music in the Park series showcases the diversity of local musicians monthly. Bring a picnic supper to the
Hancock Park and spend some time with your family and friends. This free series held on the first Friday of each
month is an excellent way to wind down from the week and set the tone for a great weekend.
Featured this month: The Dots
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June 4:
"To Tempt a Trout" at Amicalola State Park -
Learn about trout angling information, tackle, trip preparations, DNR management methods and trout regulations.
The day kicks off with an early morning fishing rodeo for anglers under the age of 15. The pond will open to the
public at noon. The program concludes with a showing of the award-winning film "To Tempt a Trout." $2 parking.
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June 3:
Winetaster's Dinner at Frogtown Cellars -
Come experience a Winetaster's Dinner at Frogtown Cellars, it's a multi courses meal with Frogtown's wines pairing.
Meal and wine for just $35 plus tax and gratuity. Frogtown Cellars is a 52 acres wine growing estate in the Foothills
of the Appalachian Mountains in Dahlonega, GA. Our Timber frame tasting room, nested on top of a hill gives you a
wonderful view over our vineyards and North Georgia Mountains.
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June 3 & 4:
3rd Annual Valley Above the Clouds Bluegrass Festival in Suches, GA -
Bluegrass music rings through the mountains for the 3rd year in Suches, just north of Dahlonega on Hwy. 60.
Arts, crafts, plenty of food and a square dance ensures a good time for all ages!
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June 4 & 5:
4th Annual Georgia Wine Country Festival at Twin Sisters Vineyards -
Three Sisters Vineyards hosts this 4th annual event featuring wines from Georgia and around the world. Two days of
gourmet food vendors, folk art, farm exhibits, hot air balloon rides, live music, fun kids area and more. Proceeds
benefit Georgia Charities.
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June 8 - 31:
Artists Rendezvous Participant Exhibit at the Buisson Arts Center -
Come see the many wonderful creations of the talented artists who participate in the Artists Rendezvous here at
the Buisson Arts Center.
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June 11:
Fishing Rodeo at Vogel State Park -
Kids 12 and younger can bring their own gear and bait to fish our stocked stream. The event is non-competitive, and
all boys and girls win prizes. Registration begins at 8 a.m. $2 parking.
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June 12:
Inaugural Concours d'Elegance Invitational at Wolf Mtn. Vineyards -
An elegant display of classic automobiles will be featured at Wolf Mountain Vineyards & Winery in Dahlonega, GA, from
noon to 5 p.m. during the first Concours d'Elegance Invitational. The cars will be presented by founding members of
the Wolf Mountain Driving Club. Admission is free but donations will be accepted to benefit Habitat for Humanity.
Food and wine available for purchase.
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June 18:
A Night On Broadway Holly Theater Annual Gala -
Join the Holly Theatre for the most elegant and spectacular evening of the year. Fine food, beverages,
entertainment and more, the Holly Theatre Fundraising Gala is *the* event of the season. Tickets $40 / $75 per couple
call 706-864-3759 for reservations.
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June 18:
Riders In The Sky in Concert at the Buisson Arts Center -
With 26-plus years and well over 4,800 performances and counting under their collective cowboy belt,
Riders In The Sky the Grammy-winning Western music group
whose music is firmly grounded in the rich American music traditions of such legendary cowboys singers as Gene Autry,
Roy Rogers, and the Sons of the Pioneers-and whose fun-filled performances have enchanted audiences of all ages-are
themselves the stuff of legend! Reserved seating tickets now on sale for $35. Don't miss out!
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June 18 & 19:
Father's Day Weekend at Three Sisters Vineyards -
Bring Dad for the special Father's Day Weekend Celebration at Three Sisters. During both afternoons, you can enjoy a
complimentary tasting, tour the winery or relax on the patio. Every Dad visiting Three Sisters gets a Special Gift!
Three Sisters will also be conducting their "Vintner's Tastings" on Saturday and "Georgia Wine Country Tastings" on
Sunday. 1-5pm both days.
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June 19:
Father's Day Barbeque at Amicalola Falls State Park -
Don't make Dad man the grill this Fathers Day. Bring him to the park for food, fun and fishing, including barbeque,
a horseshoe tournament, watermelon seed-spitting contest, and keepsake crafts made by the kids. $2 parking.
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June 19:
Father's Day Barbeque at Wolf Mountain Vineyards -
Wolf Mountain Vineyards & Winery in Dahlonega, GA, will host the third annual Father's Day Barbecue Sunday, June 19, 2005. A casual day for dads and their families, the event will feature barbecue pork baby back ribs, chicken and sausages on the grill, salads and all the trimmings.
The barbecue costs $20 a person plus tax and gratuity. A tasting of Wolf Mountain's hand-crafted wines is available for $5 a person. An Educational Winemakers Tour is offered for an additional $10 a person.
Settings will be at 12:30 and 2 p.m. Advance reservations are required.
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June 19:
Father's Day Classy BBQ at Frogtown Cellars -
Come relax with great mountain views and enjoy BBQ the way Dad likes it! Cool crisp wine will complement grilled
meats and similar fare. $20 + tax and gratuity per person includes food and glass of wine.
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June 24:
Darrell Scott & Friends at the Buisson Arts Center -
Darrell Scott Come enjoy Darrell Scott & Friends in the
intimate setting of our music hall. He's bringing along his talented friends from Nashville - every show is different and will delight your musical ear!
General admission tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for students.
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June 24 - 26:
15th Annual Mountain Top Rodeo at R Ranch -
Events include bareback bronc riding, steer wrestling, calf roping and the kids' calf scramble. Activities on the
midway will include rock wall climbing, a petting zoo, pony rides and more. Full concessions menu. Midway opens at
6 p.m. both nights, with events beginning at 8 p.m.
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July 4:
Family Day Independence Day Celebration in Dahlonega -
The Fourth of July Family Days is the largest Independence Day celebration in North Georgia and rated one of the
"Top 20 Events" in the Southeast by Southeast Tourism Society. Contests, entertainment, music, great food, and
spectacular fireworks highlight this holiday.
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