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SUMMARY:Leave No Trace Spotlight Pop-Up Education & Summer Send-Off
DESCRIPTION:Wrap up summer with a day of outdoor fun and learning alongside Leave No Trace\, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\, and community partners! Families can enjoy interactive activities\, games\, and hands-on experiences that make learning about the outdoors fun for all ages. \nDiscover easy ways to be a better steward of Lake Sidney Lanier\, learn helpful boating and water safety information\, and explore how everyday actions can make a difference in protecting our natural spaces. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy the lake\, meet local organizations\, and pick up practical tips for keeping our shared outdoor spaces clean and healthy. \nDon’t miss the Microtrash Challenge! Bring your beach bucket to the Leave No Trace booth\, collect tiny pieces of litter\, and enter for a chance to win prizes. \nLocation: Buford Dam Park\, 1200 Buford Dam Rd\, Buford\, GA 30518 \nTo learn more\, please click here to visit their website.
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/leave-no-trace-education-day/
LOCATION:Buford Dam Park\, 1200 Buford Dam Rd\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
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SUMMARY:Community Project – Trail and Park Clean up
DESCRIPTION:Spend the day outdoors giving back to Little Ridge Park! Join Leave No Trace\, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\, and community partners for a hands-on volunteer project focused on improving the Little Ridge Trail and surrounding park area. \nParticipants will get an introduction to Leave No Trace principles and learn practical ways to care for and protect public lands while helping with cleanup and trail improvement projects. All necessary tools and equipment will be supplied\, so just come ready to work and enjoy a day outside with fellow volunteers. \nFor additional details\, contact Ranger Merritt at 770-904-3294. \nLocation: Little Ridge Park\, 3295 Lanier Beach South Rd\, Cumming\, GA 30041 \nTo learn more\, please click here to visit their website.
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/leave-no-trace-clean-up/
LOCATION:Little Ridge Park\, 3295 Lanier Beach South Rd\, Cumming\, 30041\, United States
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SUMMARY:Hot Air Balloon Festival
DESCRIPTION:Hot Air Balloon Festival\nExperience an unforgettable evening at Lanier Islands Resort as colorful hot air balloons take to the sky. The festival features live entertainment\, exciting activities\, and plenty of family-friendly fun\, creating a memorable experience for visitors of all ages while giving back to the local community. \nOne of Georgia’s standout balloon festivals\, this annual event is the perfect way to enjoy a spectacular evening and support meaningful local causes. A portion of event proceeds will support local special needs initiatives and the Georgia Mountain Food Bank. \n\nDates: September 18–19\, 2026\nTime: 5:00–10:00 PM\nGates Open: 5:00 PM\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor tickets and more information\, Please Click Here!
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/hot-air-balloon-festival/
LOCATION:Lanier Islands Resort\, 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
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SUMMARY:Shore Sweep 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Shore Sweep 2026! More details coming soon.
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/shore-sweep-2026/
LOCATION:Lake Lanier\, 34.2927439\,-84.1853298\, GA\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
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SUMMARY:Pirates of Lanier Charity Poker Run
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 2026 Lake Lanier Charity Poker Run\, one of North Georgia’s premier charity boating events\, happening Friday\, September 25th and Saturday\, September 26th\, 2026 on Lake Lanier. \nHosted to benefit the Lake Lanier Association and Georgia K9 Search and Recovery\, this annual Lake Lanier charity event combines an exciting day on the water with a meaningful cause. Boaters from across Georgia and the Southeast gather to navigate designated stops around the lake\, collect poker cards\, and compete for prizes while supporting efforts to protect Lake Lanier and enhance search and recovery capabilities. \nRegistration\, calendar of events\, and more details are available through the official event website. To learn more or register\, visit https://laniercharityevents.com/.
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/poker-run-2026/
LOCATION:Margaritaville at Lanier Islands
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SUMMARY:Women in Business Networking
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, October 23\, 2026 | 9:00–10:00 AM \nConnect with fellow women in the local business community at this networking event organized by the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce in partnership with WomenSource at the Lake Lanier Association office. It’s a great opportunity to meet new people\, build professional connections\, exchange ideas\, and strengthen relationships with women across the Hall County business community. \nWhether you’re looking to expand your network\, make new connections\, or simply connect with other local professionals\, come ready for conversation and community. \nLocation: Lake Lanier Association Office\n821 Dawsonville Hwy\, Suite 110\, Gainesville\, GA 30501 \nContact: Christen Wilbanks | 770-532-6206 x 116 \n\n\n\n\n\nFor registration and more information\, Please Click Here!
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/women-in-business-networking/
LOCATION:Lake Lanier Association\, 821 Dawsonville Hwy Suite 110\, Gainesville\, 30501\, United States
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SUMMARY:Household Hazardous Waste: Recycling + Disposal Event (Forsyth County Residents ONLY)
DESCRIPTION:Recycle or safely dispose of household chemicals\, paint\, electronics and more!\nHousehold Hazardous Waste Drop off Event\nNext Event: Saturday\, November 7th from 9 a.m to 1 p.m.\nLocation: Freedom Park Campus Lot\, 2435 Freedom Pkwy\, Cumming\, GA 30041\, USA​​​​ \n​​REGISTRATION OPENS MONDAY OCTOBER\, 9TH!  \nPre-registration is required. There is a limited # of registrations. ​​\nFor Forsyth County Residents only. Residential household hazardous waste only. \nClick Here for Additional Information and Registration!
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/hazardous-waste-disposal-kfcb/
LOCATION:GA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Keep Forsyth County Beautiful":MAILTO:kfcb@forsythco.com
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SUMMARY:60th Anniversary Gala
DESCRIPTION:As we commemorate LLA’s 60th anniversary\, we’re excited to invite you to our first-ever gala on November 12th from 6pm to 10pm\, at Peachtree Pointe in Lanier Islands! We are anticipating an exciting night of celebration and fundraising for the next 60 years and beyond. More details coming soon!
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/gala-2026/
LOCATION:Peachtree Pointe | Lanier Islands\, 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lanier Islands Resort - Songwriter Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Lanier Islands Resort for a weekend celebrating the songs\, stories\, and talented songwriters behind some of your favorite music. The Songwriter Festival takes place November 13–15\, 2026\, bringing three days of live performances to unique venues throughout the resort\, from the Peachtree Pointe Amphitheatre and Venetian Pier to lakeside firepits and intimate indoor spaces. \nEnjoy live music from morning through night\, including songwriter sessions\, performances\, fireside shows\, and the Chuck Leavell & Friends Headliner Concert on Saturday evening. With a full weekend of music\, resort activities\, dining\, and lakeside views\, the Songwriter Festival is the perfect fall getaway for music lovers. Three-day passes are $129 per person and include all songwriter performances and the Saturday night headliner concert. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor tickets and more information\, Click Here!
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/songwriter-festival/
LOCATION:Lanier Islands Resort\, 7000 Lanier Islands Parkway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
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SUMMARY:2027 Polar Bear Plunge & Paddle
DESCRIPTION:29th ANNUAL POLAR BEAR PLUNGE \nSay goodbye to 2026 and jump into the 2027 New Year at the 29th Annual Polar Bear Plunge. \nThis event draws thrill seekers of all walks of life to plunge themselves into the cool waters of Lake Lanier\, to bring in 2027. \nNEW FOR 2027! NOW OFFERING A DRAGON BOAT OPTION! Festivities begin at 10 a.m.\, paddle arrival at 10 a.m.\, plunge arrival 11:30 a.m. and will start at 12 p.m. on the LCKC docks. Don’t miss out on free hot chocolate\, exciting auction items\, and awards for best costume and best jump!  \nFor more information and to register\, please Click Here!
URL:https://lakelanier.org/event/2027-polar-bear-plunge-paddle/
LOCATION:GA
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