Rabun County
Welcome Center
Post Office Box 750
232 Highway 441
Clayton, Georgia 30525-0019
(706)782-4812
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May 2008
05/01
to
05/31
Multi-day
Event
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Spring Show and Sale
In the Weave Shed at the Hambidge Center. An exhibition of pottery and art which deals with botanical imagery. Featuring 30 artists from Georgia and the Southeast.
The Hambidge Center
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05/03
to
05/31
Multi-day
Event
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Bluegrass on the Square
Tallulah Falls Opry House on Main Street.
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy sitting around a bonfire while listening to Bluegrass jams.
Main Street in Tallulah Falls
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05/05
to
05/26
Multi-day
Event
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Scrapbook Classes
At the Sweetgrass Studio in Clayton. Bring your own scrapbook and learn techniques in scrapbooking.
44 Cottonwood St - Clayton
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05/09
to
05/10
Multi-day
Event
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Foxfire Living History Days
Foxfire will host two Living History Days on Friday, May 9, and Saturday, May 10th, 2008, conducted by the Rabun Christian Home Educators. Dressed in 1800’s period costumes, the children will be playing with traditional Appalachian toys and games, giving other children and opportunity to join in the fun; fiddlers will be providing music in the Shooting Creek Cabin; a “smithy” will be at work in the Blacksmith Shop; preachers and teachers will be doing both a traditional church service and a one-room school house in the Chapel; a quilting bee will be held in the Long House; woodworkers will be demonstrating their trade; and home-school moms will be cabin cooking over an open hearth in the Savannah House. Other traditional activities may take place as well!
Admission is $6.00 for adults; children ten and under are free. All proceeds benefit Foxfire’s Local Educational Programs.
Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center,
200 Foxfire Lane off Cross Street
Mountain City, GA 30562
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09
Friday
11:30 AM
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March of Dimes "Hot Dog Cookout"
Hosted by the Rabun County Clerk of Court Office. Cookout includes hotdog, chips, drink and dessert.
Rabun County Court House on Hwy 76 W in downtown Clayton.
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05/10
to
05/11
Multi-day
Event
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Aesthetic Water Releases
200 cubic feet/second of water flow in the gorge
Tallulah Gorge State Park
Tallulah Falls
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10
Saturday
5:00 PM
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"Fine Arts Fest"
By the Rabun County High School Fine Arts Department at the Civic Center.
Rabun County Civic Center
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13
Tuesday
5:00 PM
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Spirit Night Fundraiser at Chick-fil-A
Support Rabun County Elementary School by dining at Chick-fil-A. 15% of your purchase will go back to the school!
Chick-fil-A of Clayton
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05/17
to
06/14
Multi-day
Event
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H2O/Earth Element III
An art exhibit featuring waterfall paintings by Ellen Elmes at the Globe Gallery in Clayton.
Globe Gallery
Hwy 76 E at Hwy 441 in Clayton
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05/17
to
05/18
Multi-day
Event
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Aesthetic Water Releases
200 cubic feet/second of water flow in the gorge as it was before the building of the dam
Tallulah Gorge State Park
Tallulah Falls
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17
Saturday
10:00 AM
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"Community Service and Awareness Day" at The Foxfire Museum
Learn more about Foxfire and it's heritage and join them on various service projects on the grounds. There will be traditional Appalachian crafters demonstrating several skills of yesteryear as well.
The Foxfire Museum and Center
200 Foxfire Lane off Cross Street
Mountain City, GA 30562
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17
Saturday
1:00 PM
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8th Annual "Awakening of the Vines"
First time open to the public - Celebrate Spring with a vineyard picnic, wine tastings and live music. Reservations required.
Tiger Mountain Vineyard at 2592 Old Hwy 441 in Tiger.
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22
Thursday
6:00 PM
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"Preview Party Reception" Mountain Lakes Classic Antiques Show
Wine Tasting, Early Buying, Hor D' ouevres all in one event. The Rabun County Chamber of Commerce will host the first annual preview party for the Mountain Lakes Classic Antiques Show. Come and meet the exhibitors and be the first to view or buy the one of a kind collectables.
Rabun County Civic Center
( 201 West Savannah Street, Clayton, Ga. 30525)
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05/23
to
05/25
Multi-day
Event
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2nd Annual Mountain Lakes Classic Antiques Show
May 23-25 is featuring some of the finest antique dealers from across the United States. Hosted by the Rabun County Chamber of Commerce.
Rabun County Civic Center, Clayton GA
(201 West Savannah Street, Clayton, Georgia 30525)
Friday and Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm
Sunday Noon-5:00pm
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05/23
to
05/24
Multi-day
Event
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4th Annual Lakemont Art Walk
Meet and greet with artists along Old Hwy 441 in Historic Lakemont. Art work will be displayed and for sale along with live demonstrations.
Historic Lakemont along Old Hwy 441 at participating merchants.
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05/24
to
06/16
Multi-day
Event
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Timpson Creek "Art Exhibition" and Reception
Theme is "Vanishing Barns". Come view and purchase art work from artists across Georgia and the U.S.
Timpson Creek Gallery on Hwy 76 West Clayton, Ga.
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28
Wednesday
5:00 PM
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PARS Free Golf Clinics
Free youth clinic with the pros at the Rabun County Golf Club.
Rabun County Golf Club on Old Hwy 441 S in Clayton.
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31
Saturday
8:00 AM
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Mountain Lakes Medical Center "Healthfest 2008"
Free and low cost health screening. Limited Lab and Radiology Tests Available. There will be food, entertainment and games for children,
Mountain Lakes Medical Center 196 Ridgecrest Circle, Clayton,GA 30525
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31
Saturday
9:00 AM
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Scrapbook Crop Class
At the Sweetgrass Studio in Clayton. Bring your scrapbook.
*Must RSVP*
44 Cottonwood St - Clayton
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