October 29th, 2008
Okay, it’s two days until Halloween, and you STILL don’t know what you doing this weekend.
Well, it’s not too late to partake in some “spooky” activities around the region. Need some last minutes ideas? Here some to consider.
How ’bout bunking with ghosts: So, you all ready know about the ghostly happenings as […]
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October 28th, 2008
At first glance, the two-year old Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia in Sautee Nacoochee (near Helen) doesn’t look like your typical museum. It definitely takes advantage of its surrounding, the Sautee Nacoochee Valley, with lots of glass, natural light and open spaces. So it would only make sense that the museum would be […]
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October 23rd, 2008
You can celebrate the last weekend in October in style at any of the following events happening in the South.
Here’s a sampling of what’s going on in the region.
For foodies, there’s the…
Fredericksburg (Texas) Food and Wine Fest on October 25-26.
Texas Mushroom Festival in Madisonville (heralded as the ‘Mushroom Capital of Texas’) on October 25.
Annual Tailgating […]
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October 20th, 2008
If the setting isn’t enough reason make a weekend trip to Amicalola Falls State Park and Lodge in Dawsonville, then perhaps the visiting artist series provides additional incentive. Through November 9, the state park is featuring a different artist each weekend at the Lodge (on the 3rd floor.) Expect to see anything from painting […]
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October 20th, 2008
If you are looking for a Halloween treat that is sure to provide thrills and chills that you will not soon forget, take a walk on the paranormal side. A true ghost/cemetery/haunted mansion tour is sure to quench a amateur ghost hunter’s appetite.
From cemeteries to antebellum mansions to battlegrounds, the Southeast is filled […]
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October 16th, 2008
Why stay at home this weekend when there is so much fun things going on in the South? Get out! Take time to enjoy the good weather and good times that are waiting to be had.
Unsure what to do this weekend? Here’s a sampling of the events that await you.
In the mood for food […]
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October 13th, 2008
Events
Lake Oconee (Ga.) Music Festival is scheduled for October 16-18, and includes such events as an art walk, taste of the area and of course, musical performances.
Make plans now to attend the NAS Jacksonville(Fla.) Air Show on October 25-26. Events include displays, activities and air performances.
It’s not too late to attend […]
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October 9th, 2008
Does the economy stress you out? Are you ready to pull your hair out? Why not spend time next week pampering yourself? Now is the time to indulge in Spa Week 2008. Taking place from October 13-19, participating spas will offer spa treatments for only $50. Whether you are in Washington D.C., Florida or Georgia, […]
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October 8th, 2008
From calling fire ants to celebrating a birthday of a country music institution to basically eating your way around the South, this weekend is packed with all types of events.
Do you like food? Then you are in luck, because…
the World Championship Gumbo Cook-off is taking place in New Iberia, La., October 10-12. The […]
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October 6th, 2008
Clean, crisp cool air; roadside farmer’s markets stocked with pumpkins, apple, and hot cider - all surrounded by deep vibrant red, yellow and orange colors. The scene is set for fall. Time for harvest moons, arts and crafts festivals, and fall foliage.
Wait a minute - fall foliage in the South? You mean leaves change […]
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