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Events

  • Lighting Of The Square
    Lighting Of The Square
    Fri, Nov 27
    Dahlonega Visitors Center
    Nov 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Dahlonega Visitors Center, 13 S Park St #1220, Dahlonega, GA 30533, USA
    Join us for a festive community gathering filled with Christmas cheer, featuring carolers, hot coco, and a special visit from Santa Claus.
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  • Visit Santa
    Visit Santa
    Fri, Nov 27
    Dahlonega Visitors Center
    Nov 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – Dec 29, 2026, 6:00 PM
    Dahlonega Visitors Center, 13 S Park St #1220, Dahlonega, GA 30533, USA
    Stop by the square to visit Santa for a chance to take a free photo and share your Christmas wishes
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  • Christmas Market
    Christmas Market
    Sat, Dec 05
    Hancock Park
    Dec 05, 2026, 10:00 AM – Dec 13, 2026, 5:00 PM
    Hancock Park, Hawkins St, Dahlonega, GA 30533, USA
    An annual fundraising event that supports the Women's Club. A variety of unique gifts, homemade sweets, holiday decor, and much more.
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  • Christmas Parade
    Christmas Parade
    Sat, Dec 12
    Map listed below!
    Dec 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Map listed below!
    From festive floats decorated by community groups to music playing through the square, you will not want to miss one of our biggest events of the season!
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  • Kid's Day
    Kid's Day
    Sat, Dec 19
    Hancock Park
    Dec 19, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Hancock Park, Hawkins St, Dahlonega, GA 30533, USA
    Fun activities and crafts for children K-5th grade. It is available for guests of all abilitites. Come to the main tent arch at Hancock park for all information. A PARENT/GUARDIAN IS REQUIRED TO ACCOMPANY THEIR CHILD AT ALL TIME DURING THIS EVENT.
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  • Mon, Dec 21
    Holly Theatre
    Dec 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Holly Theatre, 69 W Main St, Dahlonega, GA 30533, USA
    A FREE family friendly movie, welcome to all! The showing is Santa Clause- Rated PG and starring Tim Allen. A day you will not want to miss!
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Downtown Dahlonega
Parking Guide 

Evening & Weekend Unlimited Parking: 
The first parking area that evening and weekend guests should consider when coming to downtown Dahlonega is the convenient and shady UNG parking deck easily accessible from the intersection of South Chestatee St & Choice Ave. The deck is available after 5:30 PM M-F, and all day Saturdays and Sundays.

Park & Stay: 
In close proximity to shops, restaurants, boutique hotels, and the Dahlonega- Lumpkin County Welcome Center are the Park & Stay spaces in the North Park Street Parking Lot or the Warwick Street Parking Lot. Patrons wanting to enjoy the charming atmosphere of Historic Downtown Dahlonega all day or multiple days, are encouraged to use these spaces.

Electric Vehicles: 
The City of Dahlonega is committed to promoting electric vehicle usage and charging stations. This project is a step forward in supporting sustainability, reducing CO2 emissions, and demonstrating to electric vehicle owners that they can visit, commute, or run errands around Dahlonega without worrying about running out of power away from home.

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