NCAA Womens Rowing Championships

Welcome NCAA Womens
Rowing Championships
to Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
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The Boathouse

Introducing the City of Gainesville's
newest, premier lakeside event venue...
Now Booking on Lake Lanier!
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First Fridays

Join us July 3rd for a special
First Friday Concert on
the Midland Greenway
and celebrate Independence Day
with a special fireworks show!
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GA US250

In recognition of the 250th
anniversary of the founding of the U.S.,
which will be celebrated officially on July 4, 2026,
the Georgia US250 Committee was established by
Governor Brian Kemp to empower communities to
plan and celebrate with events that educate
and honor this achievement and its ongoing
positive effects in the world.
GA US250 Events
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Upcoming Events

Save the date, or rather save the DATES, because Gainesville’s calendar is filled with exciting events. Join us for annual events such as the Chicken Festival, Jingle Mingle, Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival, First Fridays, Food Truck Fridays and so much more!

July 14, 2026 Ekphrasis for the Masses – Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Please join Quinlan Visual Arts Center for this welcoming and fun poetry session to learn…
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July 17, 2026 Food Truck Fridays – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Food Truck Fridays are rockin’ all summer long at Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
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August 7, 2026 First Friday Concerts – Downtown Gainesville
Join us on the history Downtown Gainesville Square for our First Friday Concert Series!
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August 11, 2026 Ekphrasis for the Masses – Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Please join Quinlan Visual Arts Center for this welcoming and fun poetry session to learn…
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August 21, 2026 Food Truck Fridays – Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Food Truck Fridays are rockin’ all summer long at Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
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September 4, 2026 First Friday Concerts – Downtown Gainesville
Join us on the history Downtown Gainesville Square for our First Friday Concert Series!
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🌿✨ A peaceful Gainesville treasure with a story unlike any other…

Established in 1951, Memorial Park Cemetery has grown into 35 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, unique artwork, and serene spaces designed for reflection and remembrance.

From the stunning marble sculptures depicting scenes from the Life of Christ to the famous Noah’s Ark collection featuring more than 48 bronze animals overlooking Memorial Lake, every corner tells a story. 🕊️

Visitors often discover this isn’t just a cemetery — it’s a place of art, history, nature, and community.

Have you explored Memorial Park? What’s your favorite feature? 👇

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🌿✨ A peaceful Gainesville treasure with a story unlike any other…Established in 1951, Memorial Park Cemetery has grown into 35 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, unique artwork, and serene spaces designed for reflection and remembrance.From the stunning marble sculptures depicting scenes from the Life of Christ to the famous Noah’s Ark collection featuring more than 48 bronze animals overlooking Memorial Lake, every corner tells a story. 🕊️Visitors often discover this isn’t just a cemetery — it’s a place of art, history, nature, and community.Have you explored Memorial Park? What’s your favorite feature? 👇📍Gainesville, Georgia#ExploreGainesville #GainesvilleGA #GainesvilleGeorgia #VisitGainesville #HallCountyGA #NorthGeorgia #ExploreGeorgia #DiscoverGeorgia #GeorgiaTravel #GeorgiaHiddenGems #HiddenGemsGA #LakeLanier #LakeLanierGA #LakeLanierLife #GeorgiaHistory #GeorgiaPlaces #GeorgiaBucketList #NorthGeorgiaLiving #SmallTownGeorgia #GainesvilleLife #GainesvilleCommunity #FamilyFunGA #ThingsToDoInGeorgia #GeorgiaAdventures #LocalTreasures #SouthernLiving #GeorgiaRoadTrip #VisitNorthGeorgia

🎉 What’s happening in Gainesville this weekend? Check out these local events and make your plans! ✨

📅 July 10
• Preschool Prom – Hall County Library System
• Bee Gees NOW – The Hall at Bourbon Brothers - Gainesville
📅 July 11
• GA Cross Stitchers
• Boom Bap Band – The Hall at Bourbon Brothers - Gainesville

📅 July 12
• Open Mic Comedy – Blackstrap Rock Hall

🎶 From family fun to live entertainment, there’s something for everyone in Gainesville! Get out, explore, and enjoy the weekend. 💙

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🎉 What’s happening in Gainesville this weekend? Check out these local events and make your plans! ✨📅 July 10• Preschool Prom – Hall County Library System• Bee Gees NOW – The Hall at Bourbon Brothers - Gainesville 📅 July 11• GA Cross Stitchers• Boom Bap Band – The Hall at Bourbon Brothers - Gainesville 📅 July 12• Open Mic Comedy – Blackstrap Rock Hall 🎶 From family fun to live entertainment, there’s something for everyone in Gainesville! Get out, explore, and enjoy the weekend. 💙#GainesvilleGA #HallCountyGA #WhatsHappeningGainesville #GainesvilleEvents #ExploreGainesville #WeekendInGainesville #LocalEvents #ThingsToDoInGeorgia #SupportLocal #GeorgiaEvents
Bring Fido to Gainesville, Georgia for a fun weekend getaway filled with outdoor adventures, pet‑friendly patios, and plenty of tail‑wagging moments! 🐾🌳🐶✨#GainesvilleGA #ExploreGainesville #VisitGainesville #LakeLanierLife #NorthGeorgiaAdventures #PetFriendlyGA 🐾 #DogFriendlyTravel #DogFriendlyGA #TravelWithDogs #FidoFriendly #GoldenHourPups #WeekendGetawayGA #VisitNorthGeorgia #TravelSouthUSA #PetTravelLife #PawsAndTravel #DogsOfInstagram #PetInfluencerLife #AdventurePups #SouthernTravel #DogMomLife #DogDadLife #PupsOnPatios #PetFriendlyPlaces #GeorgiaDogs #DiscoverGeorgia #ExploreNorthGeorgia #OutdoorGeorgia #PawsInGainesville #DogLoversClub
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From modern hotels to cozy inns, Gainesville offers lots of options to rest your head.

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