Ultimate Guide to Events Happening In Rabun County

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Are you looking for something for your family & friends to do this weekend? Planning a fun weekend in the future? Be Sure to check out the following Guide to Events Happening in Rabun County and Northeast Georgia.

Rabun County Community Calendar

JANUARY 2022

Fly Tying 101 @ Hatch Camp & Art Farm

Saturday January 15, 2022- 2:00 pm til 4:00 pm
Joe Speed Road, Clayton, GA

Wanna learn how to tie flys? Don’t wanna invest in all the gear but wanna try it out? Come learn the basics with us!

Vise’s tools and materials provided$40/per person! 4 slots available, msg us on Facebook to reserve!

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Monday January 17, 2022- 5:40 pm til 7:20 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

February 2022

Advanced Horsemanship & Barrel Racing Clinic @ Rabun Arena

Saturday February 5, 2022- 8:30 am til
Sunday February 6, 2022- 5:00 pm
115 Longview Lane, Tiger, GA

Tuition Includes:
∙ Two Full Days of Riding Instruction with Phil Haugen
∙ 20+ Page Foundation to Finish Workbook
∙ Complimentary Lunch
∙ Swag Bag with Items from Event Sponsors

What to Expect:
Phil Haugen Horsemanship Clinics are designed to enhance fundamental horsemanship skills for a variety of disciplines, including: barrel racing, team roping, calf roping, penning, sorting, trail riding, and more.

Phil’s clinics cover the Level 1, 2 & 3 exercises that are the foundation of his training program that has produced over $1,000,000 in Equistat earnings. Phil welcomes those students who have a “problem horse.” Everyone deals with challenges from time to time, and Phil is ready to teach you how to communicate effectively with your horse to resolve these issues.

Students can expect to learn and practice skills, such as:
– Lateral softness, vertical softness and collection
– Softness in the ribcage
– Eliminating stiffness and elevation of a horse’s head in a run
– Letting your horse move out naturally while maintaining proper collection
– Smooth stops, turnarounds, lead departures, and turns
– Controlling your horse’s hindquarters
– Setting your horse up for a lead change
– Building your horse’s confidence and reinforcing good habits
– Improving communication with your horse and applying the training methods to your discipline

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Friday February 18, 2022- 6:45 pm til 8:15 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

March 2022

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Friday March 18, 2022- 8:30 pm til 10:00 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

Djembe Drum Building Workshop @ Archaic Roots

Saturday March 26, 2022- 10:00 am til 10:00 pm
625 Farside Drive, Lakemont, GA

Archaic Roots is a hand made art business that focuses on artistic expressions inspired by ancient traditions and cross-cultural perspectives. We focus on indigenous instruments and education with workshops, events, and presentations.

This workshop will provide you with all the supplies and guidance necessary to build your own personal djembe drum. During the building process, where you will birth your own drum, I will teach you how to build and take care of your drum.

WEBSITE

April 2022

Native American Style Flute Building Workshop @ Archaic Roots

Saturday April 9, 2022- 9:00 am
625 Farside Drive, Lakemont, GA

During this workshop you will be learning how to make your own Native American style flute. We will start with a pre-drilled square flute blank, then we will be making the sound hole (splitting edge) and channel, rounding the blank, carving a totem, adjusting the key, adding the holes and tuning each, decorating the flutes, and discussing the history, culture, and playing techniques. This class usually takes around 6-7 hours to complete, and you will be birthing your own custom flute by the end of the class.

WEBSITE

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Saturday April 16, 2022- 8:30 pm til 10 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

Celebrate Clayton @ Downtown Clayton

Saturday April 23, 2022- Sunday April 24, 2022
11 North Street, Clayton, GA

Celebrate Clayton is an Arts and fine crafts event for all ages, with mouthwatering food, and musical entertainment. Set in the spectacular North Georgia mountains, the annual festival has been celebrating art since 1999.

Fishing Rodeo @ Black Rock Mountain State Park

Saturday April 30, 2022- 9:00 am til 12:00 pm
3085 Black Rock Mountain Pkwy, Mountain City, GA

Children 12 and under for a morning of fishing at Black Rock Lake. Anglers can can get the chance to win prizes for their big catch.

For More Information: 706-746-2141

WEBSITE

May 2022

Indigenous Frame Drum Building Workshop @ Archaic Roots

Saturday May 7, 2022- 1:00 pm til 5:00 pm
625 Farside Drive, Lakemont, GA

Learn to build your own frame drum (shamanic drum) in this wonderful workshop. In just a few hours you will learn the process of making this type of drum and be educated on the history and cultural/ceremonial aspects as well.

$200-$220

This cost includes a hoop frame drum with deer skin head. If you would like a larger drum or elk, buffalo or another type of skin please contact us and we will let you know the additional cost.

WEBSITE

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Sunday May 15, 2022- 8:30 pm til 10 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

June 2022

The North Georgia Sing @ Rabun County Civic Center

Friday June 3, 2022- Saturday June 4, 2022
11 North Street, Clayton, GA

THE NORTH GEORGIA SING

Two great days, three exciting concerts!
Friday, June 3 • 6:30PM
Saturday, June 4 • 1:00PM
Saturday, June 4 • 6:30PM

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Sunday June 12, 2022- 7:15 pm til 8:45 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

July 2022

Full Moon Hike @ Tallulah Gorge State Park

Tuesday July 12, 2022- 8:30 pm til 10 pm
338 Jane Hurt Yarn Drive, Tallulah Falls, GA

Hike to the suspension bridge and watch the moon rise above the gorge.

Admission: $5 per a person
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-754-7981

WEBSITE

August 2022

Dillard Bluegrass & Barbecue Festival @ Dillard, GA

Friday August 5, 2022- Saturday August 6, 20200
892 Franklin Street, Dillard, GA

24th Annual Dillard Bluegrass & Barbeque Festival. Featuring Kristy Cox, big Country Bluegrass, Shadow Ridge, Curtis Blackwell, Foxfire Boys, Oliver Rice, and many more. Music all day Friday and Saturday under the Big Top!