Guided Hike - Greasy Creek Falls ($5)

3085 Black Rock Mountain Parkway, Mountain City, GA, 354 Black Rock Mountain Pkwy, Clayton, GA 30525-2958, United States

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A 1.5 mile hike (round trip) starting at Black Rock Lake trailhead, to our scenic waterfall along a section of the James Edmonds trail. Preregister, $5 per person.

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Other Upcoming Events

AUG 15 - AUG 29

Cornhole!

We're going to have 2 cornhole sets set up in the Mellinger Center every Saturday in August, from 2PM to 4P...

AUG 15

Black Bears 101

Join us in the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center for a talk about black bears and their diets, habitats, a...

AUG 15 - AUG 16

Tricia Ann Band

Tricia Ann Band returns to Hiawassee GA at the hottest party stop in town. Join us at Sandbar & Grille by t...

AUG 15 - AUG 16

Tricia Ann Band

Tricia Ann Band returns to Hiawassee GA at the hottest party stop in town. Join us at Sandbar & Grille by t...

AUG 15 - AUG 16

VINCE GILL 50 YEARS FROM HOME - SOLD OUT

Find tickets for Vince Gill at Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee on 8/15/2026 at 7:30 PM

AUG 16

Monumental Moments Scavenger Hunt

Grab a scavenger hunt sheet from the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center any time between 8am and 5pm! Bring...

AUG 16 - AUG 17

Vince Gill - Second Show

Get ready for an exciting evening with Vince Gill performing live at Anderson Music Hall at Georgia Mountai...

AUG 16

Creek Crawl

Join us for a fun morning of creek exploration and stream ecology! We will be meeting at the Jane Hurt Yarn...

AUG 16

Ray Ferrara

AUG 16

Brian Free & Assurance

Multiple Dove Awards, chart-topping music, and, most recently, a 2024 Grammy nomination have sustained Bria...

AUG 16 - AUG 17

On Tour with VINCE GILL

Find tickets for Vince Gill at Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee on 8/16/2026 at 7:30 PM

AUG 18

Forward Rabun Legislative Breakfast

Announcing the Annual FORWARD RABUN/CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST set for Tuesday, August 18th,...

AUG 18

Kids' Art with the Bascom

Kids will complete an art project with an artist from the Bascom Visual Art Center in HIghlands. Ages 8-12....

AUG 19

Colonial Toys and Games

Kids will explore toys and games from "olden times."

AUG 20 - NOV 20

Old Tyme Contra & Community Dance of Macon County, NC

We dance from March to November: Third Thursday evening of the month at the Macon County Public Library: le...

AUG 20 - AUG 21

Joe Nichols

Joe Nichols is coming to Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee, GA for an unforgettable event

AUG 14 - AUG 22

76th Annual Georgia Mountain Fair

Look forward to the 76th annual Georgia Mountain Fair, held at the historic Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds th...

AUG 21

Early Bird Hike

Come hike to Inspiration Point with a ranger and look for birds! Learn more about some of our local species...

AUG 21

Reading Ranger

Join us in the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center for a fun story and accompanying craft!

AUG 21 - AUG 23

Audi Club Georgia: HelenBack

The Audi Club Georgia chapter is proud to be sponsored by some of the biggest automotive names in the south...

AUG 21 - AUG 22

James Dupré

Find tickets for James Dupré at Anderson Music Hall in Hiawassee on 8/21/2026 at 7:00 PM

AUG 21 - AUG 22

Karaoke!

We're going to have an open set of 4 mics at the Mellinger Center; we're open for requests and we will have...

AUG 22

Cigar Box Dulcimer Class with Les Barnett

Led by Foxfire demonstrator Les Barnett, this hands-on class invites you to build your own cigar box dulcim...

AUG 22

Breakfast on the Woodstove with Tommy Waldrop

Here’s your chance to learn the basics in our Woodstove Cookery class with longtime Foxfire friend Tommy Wa...

AUG 22

Basic Blacksmithing Weekend with John Scroggin

This 2-day workshop will introduce beginning and intermediate students to the basic techniques of blacksmit...

AUG 22

"Build-a-Basket" Poplar Bark Basketmaking with Andrew Lee

Learn how to build a traditional poplar bark basket with heritage skills expert Andrew Lee. In this four-ho...

AUG 22

Guided Hike - Black Rock Lake Trail ($5)

A 0.85 mile hike around our 17 acre Black Rock Lake, ringed by forests of yellow poplar and white pine. Pre...

AUG 22 - NOV 28

Better Breathers MeetUp

Breathe easy again with ongoing support in this community meetup! Better breath = better life!

AUG 22

Sourdough Bread and Buttermaking with Mary Waldrop

In this two-hour class you will learn the process and technique required to make sourdough bread, as well a...

AUG 22 - AUG 23

CROWDER // Georgia Mountain Fair

Known for his innovative blend of folk, rock, electronic and urban elements, Crowder's distinct style is ch...

AUG 23 - SEP 27

Brews and Cues — Rock Holler Band

AUG 23

The Boondock Saints Band live at Brews and Cues in Franklin NC

Event by The Boondock Saints Band and Brews and Cues on Saturday, August 22 2026

AUG 23

Alexa Rose

Join us on the lawn for our Songwriter Sundays event featuring: Alexa Rose Entry is free but we do pass the...

AUG 27 - AUG 28

Kevin Daniel & Dan Raza x Acoustic Sunsets at Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds

Find tickets for Kevin Daniel at Georgia Mountain Fair Inc in Hiawassee on 8/27/2026 at 6:00 PM

AUG 28 - AUG 29

Beginning Weaving with Sharon Grist

During this two-day (August 28-29) introduction to weaving, taught by resident weaver Sharon Grist, student...

AUG 28 - AUG 29

Guided Hike - Sunset TN Rock Trail ($5)

Our most popular trail, it is a 2.2 mile hike through some of our highest forest, and at some points, on cl...

AUG 29

Basic Basketmaking with Paula Puckett (age 14+)

Learn the basics of weaving baskets as we create a small berry basket or potato basket. We’ll plan to compl...

AUG 29 - AUG 30

Isaac Atkins live @Fortify

Isaac Atkins live @Fortify Pizza & Burger Bar Clayton, GA Saturday, August 29th 6-9 PM Hey Y’all! My name i...

AUG 29 - AUG 30

Magic Birds @ Universal Joint Clayton

We are headed back to the Universal Joint in beautiful downtown Clayton, GA and we would love if you could...

AUG 30

Snake Sunday

Join us in the Jane Hurt Yarn Interpretive Center conference room for a talk about snakes and their diets,...

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