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Happenings around Georgia theatre.org. (706) 2831049. Tiger Mountain Vineyards Harvest Party, Sept. 18, Tiger Mountain Vineyards, Tiger. Enjoy grape picking, live music and a gourmet picnic. www. tigerwine.com. (706) 7824777. 5th Annual Sautee Jamboree, Sept. 24-25, Sautee Nacoochee Center, Sautee Nacoochee. A music festival with bigname guests such as the Indigo Girls, Michelle Malone, the Mosier Brothers and more. www. snca.org. (706) 878-3300. Homemakers Annual Auction, Sept. 25, Woodmen of the World building, Dillard. Auction to benefit the Rabun County Homemakers Scholarship Fund. (706) 782-6214. A Taste of Clarkesville, Sept. 25, downtown square, Clarkesville. Sample food from around town. www.clarkesvillega. com. (706) 754-2220. COURTESY GDEcD A Taste of Kennesaw, Sept. 11, downtown, Kennesaw. Sample foods from 35-plus local restaurants from 11 a.m-8 p.m. with a 6 p.m. concert at Peachtree Station featuring Scott Thompson. kenessawbusiness.org. (770) 423-1330. Browse 130 artists and create your own make-and-take projects in the Interactive Art Alley. www.artparkmarietta.com. (770) 592-7180. The Land Rover USEA/ American Eventing Championship, Sept. 9-12, Chattahoochee Hills Bouckaert Farm, Fairburn. Watch as more than 500 equestrians from across the nation compete. useventing. com. (703) 727-4894. 2010 Fall Ramble in Atlanta, Sept. 10-12, various locations, Atlanta. Enjoy special tours of the Fox Theatre, Oakland Cemetery and grand homes of Ansley Park, Inman Park and other fabulous areas. www.geor giatrust.org. (404) 885-7812. 8th Annual Music on Main, Sept. 11, Lilburn City Park, Lilburn. Bring your own chair to this adult-friendly event with food, a raffle, games and the Wall of Dreams art auction and sale. (770) 717-7410. Lazy Log Cabin Days, Sept. 12, Milton Center at Log Cabin, Alpharetta. Relive the early days of Milton County with a tour of the log cabin from 1934, oldtime games and more. www. awesomealpharetta.com. (678) 297-2811. “Southern Hospitality,” Sept. 17-Oct. 2, Polk Street Players, Marietta. The Futrelle Sisters try to save their hometown in this farce. (770) 218-9669. 44th Annual Roswell Arts Festival, Sept. 18-19, historic town square, Roswell. Crafts, performing arts, activities for kids, music and food. www. roswellartsfestival.com. (770) 640-3253. Alpharetta Rotary FunFest 2010 & Classic Car Show, Sept. 24-25, the Varsity and North Point Mall, Alpharetta. A show for car buffs and kids, complete with a Kids Fun Zone, an arts-and-crafts area, live entertainment and delectable eats. alpharettafunfest. com. (678) 770-3829. 27th Annual Fall Home Show, Sept. 24-26, Cobb Galleria Centre, Atlanta. More than 300 local home improvement companies show the latest trends, plus hear tips and watch demonstrations on gardening, decorating and home repair. www.atlantahomeshow. com. (770) 798-1997. 2010 Duluth Fall Festival, Sept. 25-26, Main Street, Duluth. Family event filled with activities for the weekend: a parade, a 5K road race, arts and crafts, entertainment, live music and more. duluthfallfes tival.org. (770) 476-0240. Jaline Pol, Sept. 25-26, Vinings Gallery, Atlanta. Pol’s show will kick off the 2010 Fall Celebration with her original oils on canvas of flowers. www.vinings gallery.com. (404) 794-7762. 11 Regions are determined by the Georgia Department of Economic Development. See their Web calendar at www.exploregeorgia.org for additional events. Summer’s Last Kiss—An Affair with the Arts, Sept. 25-26, downtown square, Hiawassee. A city festival featuring art, music, poetry, crafts and a street dance. www.mountaintopga.com. (706) 896-4966. formance stages, plus workshops and more. www.union countyhistory.org. (706) 7455493. 7th Annual Flowery Branch Classic Car Show and Chili Cook-Off, Sept. 18, Main Street, Flowery Branch. More than 200 cars and 20 chili cooks, music, crafts, vendors and more. www. flowerybranchga.org. (770) 9672934. Antique Tractor Show, Sept. 18, Hwy. 129 and Hwy. 284, Clermont. A show filled with old tractors and hit-and-miss engines. (770) 983-7331. Clermont Days 2010, Sept. 18, Clermont Gym Park, Clermont. Enjoy arts, crafts, music, a parade, horseshoe throwing, a pageant and fireworks. cler montdays.net. (678) 616-4778. Rick Wade as Conway Twitty and Elvis Presley, Sept. 18, Elbert Theatre, Elberton. Wade returns to impersonate these favorite performers. www.elbert September 2010 Six Gap Century and Three Gap Fifty Bike Ride, Sept. 26, various locations, Dahlonega. Bicyclists tour steep climbs, including the tough Hogpen Gap. www.cyclenorth georgia.com. (706) 864-3711. ATLANTA METRO 24th Annual Art in the Park, Sept. 4-6, Glover Park, Marietta. Petit Le Mans, Sept. 28-Oct. 2, Road Atlanta, Braselton.The 13th annual, 1,000-mile event is the last race of the American Le Mans season and is open to the public. www.roadatlanta.com. (770) 967-6143. More online at www.georgiamagazine.org http://www.elberttheatre.org http://www.tigerwine.com http://www.tigerwine.com http://www.kennesawbusiness.org http://www.awesomealpharetta.com http://www.awesomealpharetta.com http://www.artparkmarietta.com http://www.exploregeorgia.org http://www.snca.org http://www.snca.org http://www.useventing.com http://www.useventing.com http://www.roswellartsfestival.com http://www.roswellartsfestival.com http://www.clarkesvillega.com http://www.clarkesvillega.com http://www.georgiatrust.org http://www.georgiatrust.org http://www.mountaintopga.com http://www.unioncountyhistory.org http://www.cyclenorthgeorgia.com http://www.alpharettafunfest.com http://www.unioncountyhistory.org http://www.cyclenorthgeorgia.com http://www.alpharettafunfest.com http://www.flowerybranchga.org http://www.flowerybranchga.org http://www.atlantahomeshow.com http://www.atlantahomeshow.com http://www.duluthfallfestival.org http://www.duluthfallfestival.org http://www.clermontdays.net http://www.clermontdays.net http://www.viningsgallery.com http://www.viningsgallery.com http://www.elberttheatre.org http://www.roadatlanta.com http://www.georgiamagazine.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Georgia Magazine - September 2010

Georgia Magazine - September 2010
Contents
Viewpoint
Mailbox
Picture This!
Georgia News
Calendar
Currents
Special Energy Report
A Fast Track to the Airwaves
Crossing Cultures
Georgia's First Botanical Garden
The 2010 Washington Youth Tour
Higher Education in Georgia
Around Georgia
Travel Guide
My Georgia
Georgia@Home
Georgia Gardens
Georgia Cooks
Cookbook of the Month
Snapshot

Georgia Magazine - September 2010