Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting and Jingle Market happening Saturday, November 21st!

The magic of Christmas is coming to Downtown Dawsonville! Join us for a day full of holiday cheer — from the Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting to Photos with Santa, a Jingle Market, Christmas Concert with Kurt Thomas and more! 🎁

First Day Hike

Jan 1st @ 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM

  • Admission: $10 (Parking Fee)

On New Year’s Day, Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites will once again kick off the New Year with the statewide First Day Hike tradition! Two hikes will be offered; 9:30AM will be a longer hike to the middle of the falls, with 12:30PM being a shorter, less strenuous hike to the base of the falls. Birds show at 11:30am in the Visitor's Center!

Jan1

First Day Hike

Amicalola Falls State Park
Amicalola Falls State Park Rd
Dawsonville, GA 30534

Kyla Coolbaugh
706-344-1515