BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BigCanoe.life - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BigCanoe.life REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190528T171032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190528T171032Z UID:1615-1559394000-1559397600@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Birds of Prey @ Amicalola Falls DESCRIPTION:Some of the most beautiful predators on earth are our birds of prey. At Amicalola State Park and Lodge\, we bring you up close and personal with various species of owls\, hawks and falcons every Saturday from 1pm to 2pm in the lodge lobby (excluding major holiday weekends). With amazing eyesight\, quick thinking and deadly accuracy these spectacular birds capture our attention. You will be fascinated as you get to see these birds and listen to expert handlers tell you about the extra special qualities of each species. \nTo learn more contact us at m.soulantikas@amicalolafallslodge.com or j.cordle@amicalolafallslodge.com or by phone at 706.265.1969. \nEvent should be free after paying park fee (around $5/car). URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/birds-of-prey-amicalola-falls-6-1-19/ LOCATION:Amicalola Falls\, 418 Amicalola Falls Road\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534 CATEGORIES:All Ages,High School,Infant / Toddler Age,Jr High/Middle,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/birds-of-prey.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190513T235025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190513T235025Z UID:1411-1559386800-1559408400@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Dahlonega Butterfly Farm Opening Day DESCRIPTION:Butterflies are taking flight for our inaugural season! \nOur Grand Opening is June 1st from 11am – 5pm!!! \nYou can reserve tickets and tours online for a one-of-a-kind butterfly experience! Group tours are also available. \nBook here: www.dahlonegabutterfly.com \n \n  URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/butterfly-farm-opening-day-6-1-19/ LOCATION:Dahlonega Butterfly Farm\, 427 Castleberry Bridge Rd.\, Dahlonega\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/butterfly-farm2-e1557791297262.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190601T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190531T011951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T011951Z UID:1625-1559383200-1559397600@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Rotary Island Opening in Dawsonville DESCRIPTION:Free Hot Dogs\, Popcorn\, Cotton Candy\, Snow Cones\, Dunk Tank\, Petting Zoo\, Bouncy House\, and Music! Come out and enjoy opening day of Rotary Island! \nSponsored by: Northeast Georgia Health System/ Medical Plaza 400 URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/rotary-island-opening-in-dawsonville-6-1-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,Elementary Age,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/splash-pad-e1559265543982.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190602 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190418T140057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T140057Z UID:1167-1559347200-1559433599@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:46th Annual Helen to the Atlantic Hot Air Balloon Race DESCRIPTION:The South’s oldest balloon event and the United States’ only long distance hot air balloon race will begin (weather permitting) with a mass ascension of around 20 bright and colorful hot air balloons\, in North Georgia’s Alpine Village – Helen. Race competitors and local flyers will take to the sky at 7:00 am\, Thursday\, May 30\, 2019. If the weather conditions are too windy or storms are forecast\, the take off will be postponed until conditions are acceptable. \nSchedule: \nMay 30 7:00 am lift-off for Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race & Mass Ascension\n 6:30 pm local balloon event \nMay 31 7:00 am local balloon event\n 6:30 pm local balloon event \nJune 1 7:00 am local balloon event\n 6:30 pm local balloon event\n 7:30 pm tethered balloon rides for public (appx 5 min flight) \n****** ALL BALLOON EVENTS ARE WEATHER DEPENDENT (No balloons if it is raining or too windy) ******* URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/46th-annual-helen-to-the-atlantic-hot-air-balloon-race-6-1-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/helen-balloon-e1555595797758.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190531 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190601 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190418T140114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T140114Z UID:1166-1559260800-1559347199@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:46th Annual Helen to the Atlantic Hot Air Balloon Race DESCRIPTION:The South’s oldest balloon event and the United States’ only long distance hot air balloon race will begin (weather permitting) with a mass ascension of around 20 bright and colorful hot air balloons\, in North Georgia’s Alpine Village – Helen. Race competitors and local flyers will take to the sky at 7:00 am\, Thursday\, May 30\, 2019. If the weather conditions are too windy or storms are forecast\, the take off will be postponed until conditions are acceptable. \nSchedule: \nMay 30 7:00 am lift-off for Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race & Mass Ascension\n 6:30 pm local balloon event \nMay 31 7:00 am local balloon event\n 6:30 pm local balloon event \nJune 1 7:00 am local balloon event\n 6:30 pm local balloon event\n 7:30 pm tethered balloon rides for public (appx 5 min flight) \n****** ALL BALLOON EVENTS ARE WEATHER DEPENDENT (No balloons if it is raining or too windy) ******* URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/46th-annual-helen-to-the-atlantic-hot-air-balloon-race-5-31-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/helen-balloon-e1555595797758.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190530 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190531 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190418T140130Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190418T140130Z UID:1164-1559174400-1559260799@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:46th Annual Helen to the Atlantic Hot Air Balloon Race DESCRIPTION:The South’s oldest balloon event and the United States’ only long distance hot air balloon race will begin (weather permitting) with a mass ascension of around 20 bright and colorful hot air balloons\, in North Georgia’s Alpine Village – Helen. Race competitors and local flyers will take to the sky at 7:00 am\, Thursday\, May 30\, 2019. If the weather conditions are too windy or storms are forecast\, the take off will be postponed until conditions are acceptable. \nSchedule: \nMay 30 7:00 am lift-off for Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race & Mass Ascension\n 6:30 pm local balloon event \nMay 31 7:00 am local balloon event\n 6:30 pm local balloon event \nJune 1 7:00 am local balloon event\n 6:30 pm local balloon event\n 7:30 pm tethered balloon rides for public (appx 5 min flight) \n****** ALL BALLOON EVENTS ARE WEATHER DEPENDENT (No balloons if it is raining or too windy) ******* URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/46th-annual-helen-to-the-atlantic-hot-air-balloon-race-5-30-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/helen-balloon-e1555595797758.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190529T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190529T180000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190506T175325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T175325Z UID:1287-1559149200-1559152800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Teen Paper Airplane Contest @ Pickens County Library DESCRIPTION:https://www.sequoyahregionallibrary.org/event/teen-paper-airplane-contest/2019-05-29/ \nTry your hand at building a paper airplane in honor of National Paper Airplane Day! Can you get yours to fly higher\, farther\, and faster than the rest? Race your way to each goal! Prizes are up for grabs\, and refreshments are provided. For teens ages 13-18. \n  \n  URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/teen-paper-airplane-contest-6-29-19/ LOCATION:Pickens County Library\, 100 Library Lane\, Jasper\, GA\, 30143\, United States CATEGORIES:High School,Jr High/Middle,Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/teen-airplane-e1557165166886.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T120000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190514T133040Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190514T133040Z UID:1449-1559041200-1559044800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Tiny Tot Tuesday DESCRIPTION:🐰Tiny Tot Story Time🎨 –\nEvery Tuesday at 11 a.m. we read a story to your tiny tot & they paint one of our Tiny Tots!\n🐰Sign-up & save – Only $10 with online @ https://placefull.com/tiny-tot-tuesday–storytime\nOR\n🐰Drop-in  – $12-$15 depending on the piece your tot chooses! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/tiny-tot-tuesday-5-28-19/ LOCATION:Outside the Lines! Art Studio\, 31 Jack Heard Rd Suite 100\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:North GA Activities,Preschool Age END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190528T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190529T100000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190528T154946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190528T171822Z UID:1570-1559037600-1559124000@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:$1 Summer Movies in Dawsonville - Week 1 DESCRIPTION:Summer movies for kids at Regal. Bring the family to the nearest Regal theater for our 2019 Summer Movie Express series! Movie ticket deals are just $1 on Tuesdays and Wednesdays featuring summer movies the whole family will enjoy like Shrek\, Despicable Me\, Kung Fu Panda and many more. \n\n\n\nRegal Dawson \n189 North 400 Center Lane\, Dawsonville. (6.86 mil) \nStarts Tue. May 28 \n\n\n\n\nWeek 1\n\nTue. May 28 to Wed. May 29 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Kung Fu Panda \nKS19: Shrek \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 2\n\nTue. Jun 04 to Wed. Jun 05 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Croods \nKS19: Puss in Boots \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 3\n\nTue. Jun 11 to Wed. Jun 12 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Despicable Me \nKS19: Turbo \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 4\n\nTue. Jun 18 to Wed. Jun 19 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Lego Batman Movie \nKS19: House with a Clock in Its Walls \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 5\n\nTue. Jun 25 to Wed. Jun 26 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Teen Titans Go! To the Movies \nKS19: Paddington 2 \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 6\n\nTue. Jul 02 to Wed. Jul 03 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Despicable Me 3 \nKS19: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch (2018) \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 7\n\nTue. Jul 09 to Wed. Jul 10 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Lego Movie 2 \nKS19: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 8\n\nTue. Jul 16 to Wed. Jul 17 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Smallfoot \nKS19: Secret Life of Pets \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 9\n\nTue. Jul 23 to Wed. Jul 24 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Lego Movie \nKS19: Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 10\n\nTue. Jul 30 to Wed. Jul 31 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Sing \nKS19: How to Train Your Dragon 2 \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 11\n\nTue. Aug 06 to Wed. Aug 07 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Penguins of Madagascar \nKS19: Boss Baby \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 12\n\nTue. Aug 13 to Wed. Aug 14 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Kung Fu Panda 3 \nKS19: Lego Ninjago Movie \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 13\n\nTue. Aug 20 to Wed. Aug 21 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Trolls \nKS19: Minions \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 14\n\nTue. Aug 27 to Wed. Aug 28 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: Madagascar \nKS19: Shrek 2 \n\n\n\n\n\nWeek 15\n\nTue. Sep 03 to Wed. Sep 04 \nBoth movies play on both days \n\n\nKS19: How to Train Your Dragon \nKS19: Storks URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/summer-movies-in-dawsonville-week-1/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,Elementary Age,High School,Jr High/Middle,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/summer-movies-dawsonville-e1559063887562.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190526T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190526T144500 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190526T160413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190526T160413Z UID:1528-1558879200-1558881900@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Bruce Bernstein- Musician Extraordinaire @ Dahlonega Library DESCRIPTION:Lumpkin County Library\n\n\n\nDon’t miss our big Summer Reading Program events targeted for children ages 3 through 11. Sign up for our Summer Reading Program to earn a bonus prize-ticket when you attend the SRP events! Today’s program is “Bruce Bernstein – Musician Extraordinaire.” Celebrated musician\, Bruce Bernstein brings interactive stories and songs to the library that will get kids excited about reading and creativity! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/bruce-bernstein-musician-extraordinaire-dahlonega-library-7-10-19/ LOCATION:Lumpkin County Library\, 342 Courthouse Hill\, Dahlonega\, 30533\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,Jr High/Middle,Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities,Preschool Age END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190522T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190522T110000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190506T165546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T165546Z UID:1238-1558519200-1558522800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Making Healthy Choices-Center for Puppetry Arts DESCRIPTION:Little Noodle\, star of the Center’s original stage production Adventures of Little Noodle. Little Noodle joins the Distance Learning Team as co-host for our program about healthy living\, Making Healthy Choices. Little Noodle gets students movin’ and groovin’ through recorded segments that encourage movement\, healthy decision making practices\, and hands-on puppet building. We will identify active vs. non-active play and participate in physical activities as they learn about MyPlate\, basic nutrition\, and WHOA! foods. Children will make and operate their very own Dazzle Dragonfly rod puppet just like Little Noodle! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/making-healthy-choices-center-for-puppetry-arts-5-22-19/ LOCATION:Dawson County Library\, 342 Allen Street\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190521T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190521T173000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190506T165408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T165408Z UID:1236-1558459800-1558459800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Reading to Dogs DESCRIPTION:Reading to dogs helps children build self confidence in a comfortable\, accepting environment. This is an opportunity for your child to practice his or her reading skills for fifteen minutes\, working one-on-one with a therapy dog and his or her trainer. Registration required. URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/reading-to-dogs-5-21-19/ LOCATION:Dawson County Library\, 342 Allen Street\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190521T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190521T120000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190514T133100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190514T133100Z UID:1448-1558436400-1558440000@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Tiny Tot Tuesday DESCRIPTION:🐰Tiny Tot Story Time🎨 –\nEvery Tuesday at 11 a.m. we read a story to your tiny tot & they paint one of our Tiny Tots!\n🐰Sign-up & save – Only $10 with online @ https://placefull.com/tiny-tot-tuesday–storytime\nOR\n🐰Drop-in  – $12-$15 depending on the piece your tot chooses! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/tiny-tot-tuesday-5-21-19/ LOCATION:Outside the Lines! Art Studio\, 31 Jack Heard Rd Suite 100\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/tiny-tot4-e1557840198817.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190519T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190519T153000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190415T003552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190415T003552Z UID:1144-1558276200-1558279800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Forsyth Youth Orchestra Quartet Performance DESCRIPTION:The Forsyth Youth Orchestra (FYO) Quartet is comprised of the leaders of each section (violin 1\, violin 2\, viola and cello) of the Orchestra. These young musicians are the primary ambassadors for the FYO and they take on extra performance duties in the community. \nThe FYO Quartet embodies the goals of the Orchestra: to encourage self-discipline\, leadership skills\, and a strong work ethic in students. \nThe current FYO Quartet members are Ryan Kim\, Urvi Sorte\, Triveda Nellutla\, and Tyler Elwood. In this free concert\, they will play music by S. Joplin\, F. Handel\, H. Carmichael\, and J. Ungar. \nNo registration is required. \nRecommended for ages 5 through adult. URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/fyo-5-19-19/ CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,High School,Jr High/Middle,Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/fyo-e1555288535467.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190519T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190519T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190403T125908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190403T125908Z UID:1069-1558260000-1558285200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Strawberry Shortcake Tea Party DESCRIPTION:Strawberry Shortcake Tea Party \nJoin us for a “berry” special event! This is a pre-sale ticketed event. No tickets will be sold at the door.\nTickets for Saturday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421975.html \nTickets for Sunday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421976.html\nTea times: \n-Saturday (May 18): 10:30-12:00\, 1:00-2:30\, and 3:30-5:00\n-Sunday (May 19) 1:00-2:30\, and 3:30-5:00 \nTickets for Saturday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421975.html \nTickets for Sunday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421976.html \nWe will have light refreshments\, crafts\, songs\, photo booth\, dancing & story time with STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE and her Friends. Admission to Tea Party does include the fun park (hayride\, petting zoo\, corn crib\, jumping pillow\, etc). \n***If the tea party gets rained out the makeup date is TBD*** \nChildren Tickets-$12\nAdult Tickets- $6\nPurchase tickets online \n*Strawberry picking not included in the tea party. If berries are ripe\, guest are welcome to purchase containers at the ticket booth. \n* Don’t leave the boys at home! They are welcome to purchase general fun park tickets at the gate ($9 kids & $5 adults) and enjoy all the farm fun and of course\, boys are welcome at the party if they wish!\n*The farm will be open on Sunday 10:00-5:00 (subject to change so please check back). URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/strawberry-shortcake-tea-party-5-19-19/ LOCATION:Warbington Farms\, 5555 Crow Rd\, Cumming\, 30041\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/strawberry-shortcake-tea-party-e1556552410875.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190519T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190519T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190410T135439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T124514Z UID:1120-1558256400-1558285200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:SPRING ARTS on the Great Lawn @ Gibbs Garden DESCRIPTION:Spring Arts on the Great Lawn\nMay 18 & 19     9AM to 5 PM \n\nDuring the Spring Arts on the Great Lawn— 60+ select artists and artisans will offer their work for purchase during this two-day arts festival.\nThis is not your typical Atlanta Arts & Crafts Festival.\nFor two days visitors will have a unique opportunity to stroll through 220 acres of spectacular gardens and attend this Art Festival in North Georgia.\nAdult Admission to the Gardens May 18 & 19 ONLY will be $10 per person.\nAn exceptional offer….the opportunity to attend the Spring Art & Craft Show this weekend and view the Gardens.\nAt the 2019 Art & Craft Festival artists and artisans will be presenting their original arts and crafts for sale.\nCategories include: 2-D Mixed Media\, 3-D Mixed Media\, Clay\, Drawing\, Fiber/Leather\, Glass\, Metal\, Painting-Oil/Acrylic\, Painting-Watercolor/Pastel\, Photography\, Sculpture\, Wood and Jewelry.\nThe Market includes vendors selling organic soaps\, artisanal jams\, flowers\, fresh produce\, honey and essential oils.\nThis juried show is produced and promoted by Gibbs Gardens.\nRAIN OR SHINE\nSpecialty foods will be available to purchase & enjoy.\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/2291299151119821/ URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/spring-arts-gibbs-garden-5-19-19/ CATEGORIES:North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Gibbs-e1556552343131.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190511T184019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190511T184109Z UID:1338-1558209600-1558209600@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:10th Annual Pickens County Pro Rodeo DESCRIPTION:May 17 and 18 Southern Rodeo is back for two action packed nights of family fun. Come out and see some of the top cowboys and cowgirls of the International Professional Rodeo Association. \nFood trucks\, fun and games for the kids will be on site so get there early. \nGates open at 6pm rodeo starts at 8pm!!!! Tickets $15 for adults\, $10 for kids 3 and under free. URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/10th-annual-pickens-county-pro-rodeo-5-18-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rodeo-e1557600046599.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190506T130407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T130444Z UID:1231-1558173600-1558198800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Kids to Parks Day 2019 DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for Saturday\, May 18! For the first time\, Vogel is hosting a Kids to Parks Day event! \nKids to Parks is a national day of outdoor play for children organized by our friends at the National Park Trust. State and National Parks across the U.S.A. celebrate Kids to Parks Day with dozens of events designed to engage kids with nature and the outdoors\, which encourages them to be active\, healthy\, lovers of nature. Vogel is proud to be participating and can’t wait to share the Park with kids and their families! \nWhat do we have planned? We’re sure you’ll find something that interests your family. Take a look at our schedule! \n10:00am: Introduction to Archery (ages 8+)\n12:00pm: Discovery Hike\n2:00pm: Water Bonanza\n4:00pm: Animal Discovery \nNot to mention our Junior Ranger books have dozens of activities for kids of all ages. \nHave questions? We have answers! Leave a comment or give us a call at 706-745-2628 and we’ll answer all your #KidsToParks questions. \nDon’t miss this fantastic day of outdoor play. Explore your outdoors! See you on May 18! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/kids-to-parks-day-5-18-19/ LOCATION:Vogel State Park\, 405 Vogel State Park Rd\, Blairsville\, GA\, 30512\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,Jr High/Middle,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/vogel-kid-day-e1557147657672.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190403T125911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T154018Z UID:1068-1558173600-1558198800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Strawberry Shortcake Tea Party DESCRIPTION:Strawberry Shortcake Tea Party \nJoin us for a “berry” special event! This is a pre-sale ticketed event. No tickets will be sold at the door.\nTickets for Saturday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421975.html \nTickets for Sunday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421976.html\nTea times: \n-Saturday (May 18): 10:30-12:00\, 1:00-2:30\, and 3:30-5:00\n-Sunday (May 19) 1:00-2:30\, and 3:30-5:00 \nTickets for Saturday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421975.html \nTickets for Sunday Tea Party: https://www.itickets.com/events/421976.html \nWe will have light refreshments\, crafts\, songs\, photo booth\, dancing & story time with STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE and her Friends. Admission to Tea Party does include the fun park (hayride\, petting zoo\, corn crib\, jumping pillow\, etc). \n***If the tea party gets rained out the makeup date is TBD*** \nChildren Tickets-$12\nAdult Tickets- $6\nPurchase tickets online \n*Strawberry picking not included in the tea party. If berries are ripe\, guest are welcome to purchase containers at the ticket booth. \n* Don’t leave the boys at home! They are welcome to purchase general fun park tickets at the gate ($9 kids & $5 adults) and enjoy all the farm fun and of course\, boys are welcome at the party if they wish!\n*The farm will be open on Sunday 10:00-5:00 (subject to change so please check back). URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/strawberry-shortcake-tea-party-5-18-19/ LOCATION:Warbington Farms\, 5555 Crow Rd\, Cumming\, 30041\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,Infant / Toddler Age,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/strawberry-shortcake-tea-party-e1556552410875.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T160000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190511T184410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190511T184410Z UID:1342-1558173600-1558195200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Jasper Airport Appreciation Day and Car Show DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/jasper-airport-appreciation-day-and-car-show-5-18-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/car-show-e1557600221217.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190518T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190410T135431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190506T124744Z UID:1119-1558170000-1558198800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:SPRING ARTS on the Great Lawn @ Gibbs Garden DESCRIPTION:Spring Arts on the Great Lawn\nMay 18 & 19     9AM to 5 PM \n\nDuring the Spring Arts on the Great Lawn— 60+ select artists and artisans will offer their work for purchase during this two-day arts festival.\nThis is not your typical Atlanta Arts & Crafts Festival.\nFor two days visitors will have a unique opportunity to stroll through 220 acres of spectacular gardens and attend this Art Festival in North Georgia.\nAdult Admission to the Gardens May 18 & 19 ONLY will be $10 per person.\nAn exceptional offer….the opportunity to attend the Spring Art & Craft Show this weekend and view the Gardens.\nAt the 2019 Art & Craft Festival artists and artisans will be presenting their original arts and crafts for sale.\nCategories include: 2-D Mixed Media\, 3-D Mixed Media\, Clay\, Drawing\, Fiber/Leather\, Glass\, Metal\, Painting-Oil/Acrylic\, Painting-Watercolor/Pastel\, Photography\, Sculpture\, Wood and Jewelry.\nThe Market includes vendors selling organic soaps\, artisanal jams\, flowers\, fresh produce\, honey and essential oils.\nThis juried show is produced and promoted by Gibbs Gardens.\nRAIN OR SHINE\nSpecialty foods will be available to purchase & enjoy.\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/events/2291299151119821/ \n  URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/spring-arts-gibbs-garden-5-18-19/ CATEGORIES:North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Gibbs-e1556552343131.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190517T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190517T200000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190511T184017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190511T184113Z UID:1337-1558123200-1558123200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:10th Annual Pickens County Pro Rodeo DESCRIPTION:May 17 and 18 Southern Rodeo is back for two action packed nights of family fun. Come out and see some of the top cowboys and cowgirls of the International Professional Rodeo Association. \nFood trucks\, fun and games for the kids will be on site so get there early. \nGates open at 6pm rodeo starts at 8pm!!!! Tickets $15 for adults\, $10 for kids 3 and under free. URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/10th-annual-pickens-county-pro-rodeo-5-17-19/ CATEGORIES:All Ages,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/rodeo-e1557600046599.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190517T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190517T113000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190507T181504Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190507T181504Z UID:1330-1558089000-1558092600@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Music and Movement Class DESCRIPTION:Singing\, Moving\, Dancing\, & Playing\nFor children ages 3-5 (younger siblings welcome) \nDETAILS:\nFriday\, May 17th 10:30-11:30 am\nMeeting Room at Pickens County Library\nFree of charge to the Pickens County Community \nFirst Steps Certified Music Teachers:\nMcKenzi Fenn & Jackie Gray\nCall or Email Jackie @ admin@nghbc.org or (770) 826-2724\nSpaces are limited: Please contact soon to reserve your spot! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/music-and-movement-class-5-17-19/ LOCATION:Pickens County Library\, 100 Library Lane\, Jasper\, GA\, 30143\, United States CATEGORIES:North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/music-class-e1557252876390.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190514T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190514T120000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190507T004007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190514T133105Z UID:1327-1557831600-1557835200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Tiny Tot Tuesday DESCRIPTION:🐰Tiny Tot Story Time🎨 –\nEvery Tuesday at 11 a.m. we read a story to your tiny tot & they paint one of our Tiny Tots!\n🐰Sign-up & save – Only $10 with online @ https://placefull.com/tiny-tot-tuesday–storytime\nOR\n🐰Drop-in  – $12-$15 depending on the piece your tot chooses! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/tiny-tot-tuesday-5-14-19/ LOCATION:Outside the Lines! Art Studio\, 31 Jack Heard Rd Suite 100\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/tiny-tot4-e1557840198817.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190511T140000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190509T172956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190509T172956Z UID:1334-1557565200-1557583200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Kid's Fishing Rodeo in Jasper DESCRIPTION:  \n🎣 Kid’s Fishing Rodeo is this Saturday\, May 11th starting at 9 am. Located off Cove Road at S Curves in Jasper\, GA. \nFREE T-shirts while supplies last & 🌭 FREE lunch! \nThis event is to teach kids the sport of trout fishing by letting them\, not their parents or another adult\, fish and enjoy themselves. Limit 8 trout per fisherman. No licenses required. \nPlease note this event is for children 15 and under! You will need to bring your own fishing tackle and bait. The event starts at 9 am\, no fishing will be permitted until after the announcements made by the Pickens Sportsman’s Club (who hosts this event). Lots of folks like to show up at the crack of dawn and get stuck waiting a couple of hours to actually be able to fish. The river will be open to all anglers of all ages after the event (approximately 2 pm) however you must have a valid GA fishing license and trout stamp to fish after the event. You can buy a fishing license online. DNR officer will be on site checking licenses. Limit of 8 fish per angler per day as per GA state regulations. URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/kids-fishing-rodeo-5-11-19/ CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,Jr High/Middle,North GA Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190510T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190510T120000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190401T152140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T151011Z UID:947-1557486000-1557489600@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Community Garden Day in The Butterfly Garden DESCRIPTION:Get dirty at the library! Come play in the dirt with us as you work on seasonal projects and activities led by a Forsyth County Master Gardener Advisor that help maintain the beauty of The Butterfly Garden located at the Hampton Park Library. \nEach month’s project will take about an hour to complete and all tools and supplies will be provided. Be sure to wear sunscreen and clothes appropriate for working outdoors. You might also like to bring your own gloves. \nCommunity Garden Days are family-friendly\, so feel free to bring a friend or your children and let them learn about plants and gardening\, too! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/community-garden-day-in-the-butterfly-garden-5-10-19/ LOCATION:Hampton Park Library\, 5345 Settingdown Road\, Cumming\, GA\, 30041\, United States CATEGORIES:All Ages,Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T183000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190429T150844Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T150844Z UID:1199-1557244800-1557253800@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Chess Club and Board Game Extravaganza DESCRIPTION:Play and learn chess basics and tactics\, or enjoy a wide range of board games for all skill levels! Boards and pieces are provided. \nEnjoy a fun\, free afternoon at your library! \nRecommended for ages 5 and up. \n  URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/chess-club-and-board-game-day-5-7-19/ LOCATION:Dawson County Library\, 342 Allen Street\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,Jr High/Middle,Library Sponsored Activity,North GA Activities ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/board-games-e1556550508782.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190507T120000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190507T003656Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190507T004038Z UID:1325-1557226800-1557230400@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Tiny Tot Tuesday DESCRIPTION:🐰Tiny Tot Story Time🎨 –\nEvery Tuesday at 11 a.m. we read a story to your tiny tot & they paint one of our Tiny Tots!\n🐰Sign-up & save – Only $10 with online @ https://placefull.com/tiny-tot-tuesday–storytime\nOR\n🐰Drop-in  – $12-$15 depending on the piece your tot chooses! URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/tiny-tot-tuesday-5-7-19/ LOCATION:Outside the Lines! Art Studio\, 31 Jack Heard Rd Suite 100\, Dawsonville\, GA\, 30534\, United States CATEGORIES:North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/79257199main-e1557189596425.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T170000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190403T142116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190429T152429Z UID:1100-1556960400-1556989200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Jaemor Farms 6th Annual Strawberry U-pick Event DESCRIPTION:We can’t wait for our annual u-pick strawberry event! \nJaemor Farms 6th Annual Strawberry U-pick Event\nWhen: Saturday\, May 4th\, 2019\n5340 Cornelia Hwy.\nAlto\, GA 30510\nTime: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.\n*Last bucket sold at 4 p.m. unless we’re picked out before. \nFor day of updates\, please keep watch of our Facebook page + website. More details to come in the days ahead! \nNOTE: $TBD/gallon + tax; Minimum of 1 gallon per 1 to 4 people at u-pick berries. U-pick gallons purchased at the Shed. {Example: If you have a family of 5\, you will need to purchase a minimum of 2 gallons for u-pick.}; Hayrides + petting zoo and farm games will be open. $5/person + tax \nVendors will be on site until 4 p.m. All vendor spots are full at this time.\n*No pets allowed URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/jaemor-farms-6th-annual-strawberry-u-pick-event/ LOCATION:Jaemor Farm\, 5340 Cornelia Highway/ GA Hwy 365\, Alto\, GA\, 30510 CATEGORIES:All Ages,Elementary Age,High School,Infant / Toddler Age,Jr High/Middle,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/strawberry-e1556551444504.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190504T120000 DTSTAMP:20260502T012906 CREATED:20190403T123923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190403T123923Z UID:1058-1556960400-1556971200@bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com SUMMARY:Blooming Art @ Home Depot DESCRIPTION:Make Mom’s day with a handmade blooming art piece. In this hands-on workshop you and your child can discuss the art of patience as you build a blooming work of art to gift or put on display. \nOnce it is built\, your child can decorate it with paint. \nAll Kids Workshop attendees must be accompanied by a parent or adult at all times. \nAll kids get to keep their craft\, receive a Free certificate of achievement\, a Workshop Apron\, and a commemorative pin while supplies last. URL:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/events/blooming-art-5-4-19/ CATEGORIES:Elementary Age,North GA Activities,Preschool Age ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigcanoelife.themountainsvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/2019_KidsWorkshop_BloomingArt_B_PSD.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR