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SUMMARY:Orienteering 101: Compass and Map Reading
DESCRIPTION:If you want to learn how to read a map and compass\, the Orienteering 101: Compass and Map Reading event at the New Echota Historic Site is for you! \nJoin us and our rangers as they teach fundamentals on how to read a map and a compass. At the end of the event\, visitors will navigate a course set by the rangers for a fun-filled hour of learning and enjoying the great outdoors in Calhoun\, GA! \nThis Calhoun\, GA\, event takes place one mile east of I-75 off exit #317 on Highway 225. Admission is $6-8. \nEvent Phone: 706-624-1321
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/orienteering-101-compass-and-map-reading/
LOCATION:New Echota Cherokee Capital State Historic Site\, 1211 Chatsworth Hwy SE\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250517T223000
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SUMMARY:Mock of Ages: The Ultimate Def Leppard Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for a night of rock n’ roll nostalgia as Mock of Ages: The Ultimate Def Leppard Tribute comes to the historic GEM Theatre in Calhoun\, GA. This high-energy show pays special homage to the iconic sound\, look\, and spirit of one of rock music’s greatest bands—Def Leppard. \nMore than just a cover band\, Mock of Ages is a powerhouse ensemble of some of the most talented musicians from the Southeastern United States. Don’t miss this electric rock music event in Calhoun\, Georgia! \nPremium: $40 plus tax\nStandard: $35 plus tax
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/mock-of-ages-the-ultimate-def-leppard-tribute/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250524T223000
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SUMMARY:Bad Moon Riders: The Ultimate CCR Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience the golden era of classic American rock as Bad Moon Riders brings a high-energy rock concert event to GEM Theatre in Calhoun\, Georgia. Known nationwide as one of the best Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute bands\, Bad Moon Riders deliver an electrifying live concert experience that captures the raw\, rootsy sound of CCR. \nCreedence’s songs include “Fortunate Son”\, “Proud Mary”\, “Born On The Bayou”\, and “Bad Moon Risin’ which defined the spirit and sound of North American music as authentically as any group ever has. \nPremium: $46 plus tax\nStandard: $39 plus tax
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/bad-moon-riders-the-ultimate-ccr-tribute/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T140000
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SUMMARY:Calhoun Wings & Wheels Day
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for one of the best family-friendly events in Calhoun-Gordon County each year! \nEnjoy the outdoors at Calhoun Wings & Wheels Day\, a free\, family-friendly event showcasing cruising and flying fun\, static displays\, and a variety of local food vendors. Visitors will be able to watch various types of aircraft take off and land on the Tom B. David Airport runway in Calhoun\, GA.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/calhoun-wings-wheels-day/
LOCATION:Tom B. David Airport\, 1957 US Highway 41 South\, Calhoun\, Georgia\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T193000
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SUMMARY:Jet Black Roses
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss A One-of-a-Kind Concert Experience in Calhoun at GEM Theater!\nWatch an incredible live music performance at GEM Theathre in Calhoun\, GA\, as Jet Black Roses blends rock and roll with country and a touch of soul. This high-energy concert showcases electrifying guitars\, rich vocal harmonies\, and authentic storytelling that has earned them a loyal fan base from all over the country. \nCheck out video clips and more on Jet Black Roses’ YouTube Channel. \nTickets: $29 plus tax
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/jet-black-roses/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250630
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SUMMARY:Saddle Creek Lavender Farm U-Pick Festival
DESCRIPTION:Breathe in the beauty of blooming lavender at the annual Saddle Creek Lavender Farm U-Pick Festival! Stroll through fragrant fields\, hand-pick your own bundle of fresh lavender\, enjoy sweet summer treats like lavender ice cream\, cookies\, honey\, and chocolate\, shop handmade lavender products\, and snap stunning photos in a scenic countryside setting. A relaxing and family-friendly summer event you won’t want to miss!  Free admission and free parking! \n\n U-Pick Dates:\nJune 18 | 4–8 pm\nJune 19–22 | 10–5 pm\nJune 25 | 4–8 pm\nJune 26–29 | 10–5 pm
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/saddle-creek-lavender-farm-u-pick-festival/
LOCATION:Saddle Creek Lavender Farm\, 616 US Hwy 411 SE\, Ranger\, GA\, 30703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250618T190000
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SUMMARY:The Kenny Rogers Band Featuring Don Gatlin
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss This Live Performance by The Original Kenny Rogers Band at GEM Theater!\nThis is not your average tribute show — it’s a night with the legendary Kenny Rogers Band featuring Don Gatlin\, who toured with Kenny himself for over four decades. The original musicians who performed with Kenny Rogers in over 5\,000 shows are bringing the music and magic back to lifeat an unforgettable live concert at GEM Theatre in the heart of Calhoun-Gordon. \nCheck out The Kenny Rogers Band featuring Don Gatlin promo video HERE. \nTickets: $48 – $54 plus tax
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/the-kenny-rogers-band-featuring-don-gatlin/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250628T170000
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SUMMARY:Market at the Falls
DESCRIPTION:Market at The FallsWelcome to “Market at The Falls\,” held at The Falls at Whitetail Ranch! This free\, family-friendly event features an incredible lineup of local artists\, small businesses\, delicious eats\, and more. Enjoy a day of shopping\, exploring\, and soaking in the scenic beauty of The Falls as it opens to the public for this exciting event.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/market-at-the-falls/
LOCATION:The Falls at Whitetail Ranch\, 565 Owens Gin Rd. NE\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T210000
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CREATED:20250616T151131Z
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SUMMARY:Patriotic Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:4th of July Patriotic Band ConcertJoin the Harris Arts Center & Community Band for a FREE Patriotic Band Concert on Sunday\, June 29 at 7 PM in Downtown City Park! Enjoy a lively performance of classic patriotic favorites performed by talented local musicians. \nBring your lawn chairs\, blankets\, and patriotic spirit as we kick off the 4th of July festivities with an evening of stirring tunes and community pride! Free Admission June 29\, 2025 | 7PM Downtown Calhoun City Park
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/patriotic-band-concert/
LOCATION:Downtown City Park\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday,Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250704T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250616T153452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T153452Z
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SUMMARY:2025 Star-Spangled Celebration and Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Star-Spangled 4th of July Celebration and FireworksCelebrate Independence Day with a bang at the Star-Spangled 4th of July Fireworks Show! This free\, family-friendly event features live entertainment\, food vendors\, and a spectacular fireworks finale that lights up the Calhoun sky. The best view of the fireworks is inside the Cherokee Capital Fairgrounds—bring your lawn chairs and enjoy a festive night under the stars!
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/2025-star-spangled-celebration-and-fireworks/
LOCATION:Cherokee Capital Fairgrounds\, Hwy 53/Rome Road\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Food,Holiday,Music,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250718T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250625T122504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T122504Z
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SUMMARY:The Kenny Rogers Band Featuring Don Gatlin
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss This Live Performance by The Original Kenny Rogers Band at GEM Theater!\nThis is not your average tribute show — it’s a night with the legendary Kenny Rogers Band and Don Gatlin\, who toured with Kenny himself for over four decades. The original musicians who performed with Kenny Rogers in over 5\,000 shows are bringing the music and magic back to life at an unforgettable live concert at GEM Theatre in the heart of Calhoun-Gordon. \nCheck out The Kenny Rogers Band featuring Don Gatlin promo video HERE.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/the-kenny-rogers-band-featuring-don-gatlin-2/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250809T223000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250522T191722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T191722Z
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SUMMARY:Chris Collins and the Boulder Canyon Band: The John Denver Tribute
DESCRIPTION:See The John Denver Tribute Band Perform Live at the GEM Theatre\nThe award-winning Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon are coming to Gordon County\, GA\, this May to pay tribute to the music and legacy of John Denver in an unforgettable live music event at GEM Theatre Calhoun. Hailed as the most exciting and top John Denver tribute band\, their show has received delighted acclaim from audiences nationwide and internationally. Chris Collins and Boulder Canyon perform John Denver’s famous hits such as Rocky Mountain High\, Annie’s Song\, Country Roads\, Sunshine\, and many more. \nCheck out video clips and more on Chris Collins’ YouTube Channel. \nTickets: $35 – $45 plus tax
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/chris-collins-and-the-boulder-canyon-band-the-john-denver-tribute/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250807T153101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T160831Z
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SUMMARY:Billy Dean
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Southern Roots and Country Greatness in Calhoun\, GA\nCountry music lovers are in for a legendary night as Grammy-winning artist Billy Dean takes the stage at GEM Theatre right here in Gordon County! Hailing from the small town of Quincy\, Florida\, Billy Dean’s journey began in his father’s band at age eight\, which led to him becoming one of country music’s most respected voices. \nSince winning “Star Search” in 1988\, Billy Dean has released 11 acclaimed albums\, including his Gold-certified debut “Young Man”\, which gifted the world timeless classics like “Only Here for a Little While” and “Somewhere in My Broken Heart.” With more than 25 years in the spotlight\, he has captivated fans with his heartfelt lyrics and captivating performances. \nCheck out video clips and more on Billy Dean’s YouTube Channel.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/billy-dean/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250807T154315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T160802Z
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SUMMARY:Babe's Bayou: A Tribute to ‘80s & ‘90s Country Music
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss A Night of Country Nostalgia at GEM Theater!\nGet ready to kick up your boots and dance the night away as Babe’s Bayou brings ‘80s & ‘90s Country Music to Calhoun-Gordon County during an incredible live performance! Formed in 2002 and hailing from a small town in North Georgia\, this seasoned band is no stranger to the spotlight—and they’re back to remind us all why country music from the ’80s and ’90s never goes out of style.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/babes-bayou-a-tribute-to-80s-90s-country-music/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250807T160450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T160711Z
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SUMMARY:The Troubadour Project - 70's Rock Revival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Magic of the ’70s: Live with The Troubadour Project!\nStep back in time and relive the golden age of rock ‘n’ roll! Calhoun’s GEM Theatre invites you to a night of ‘70s music with The Troubadour Project — a performance that echoes with hits that defined the ‘70s. \nFrom the harmonic magic of Fleetwood Mac to the operatic thunder of Queen\, and from the hard-hitting groove of Led Zeppelin to the smooth elegance of The Eagles\, this performance covers all the top hits. Also featuring music by ELO\, Peter Frampton\, Supertramp\, and more\, the band masterfully recreates the essence of each track with stunning accuracy and energy.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/the-troubadour-project-70s-rock-revival/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250905
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250914
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250801T153045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T153045Z
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SUMMARY:Northwest Georgia Fair
DESCRIPTION:Everybody can have fun at the Northwest Georgia Fair\, from Friday\, September 5 through Saturday\, September 13\, 2025\, in Calhoun\, GA—an annual celebration packed with family fun\, live entertainment\, and hometown pride! \nGates open nightly at 5 PM\, welcoming guests to a lively midway filled with Peachtree Rides\, offering favorite thrill and family rides for all ages. Each night features a full lineup of entertainment\, including nightly concerts\, school band performances\, and crowd-pleasing shows like Lew-E’s Comedy Circus\, the Circus Incredible Thrill Show\, and the Magical Adventure Show. \nDon’t miss classic fair traditions like the livestock show\, pageants\, and the All-American Animal Exhibition\, where families can get up close with a variety of animals. \nKick off the excitement with the Grand Parade through Downtown Calhoun on Saturday\, September 6 at 11 AM\, a community favorite that sets the stage for a week of festivities. \nFrom fried treats to Ferris wheels\, the Northwest Georgia Fair delivers a fun-filled experience for all ages!
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/northwest-georgia-fair-2/
LOCATION:Northwest Georgia Fairgrounds\, Hwy 53/Rome Road\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250807T160541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T160902Z
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SUMMARY:Marty Haggard: A Tribute to Merle Haggard
DESCRIPTION:Hear the Heart of Country Music in Calhoun/Gordon County\, GA\nStep into the soul of traditional country music as Marty Haggard\, the son of legendary Merle Haggard\, brings his heartfelt tribute show\, “My Dad”\, to the stage in Calhoun-Gordon County. Marty captivates audiences nationwide with a voice that echoes the golden era of country and stories that bring his father’s legacy to life. \nBacked by more than four decades of solo touring\, his performance is not just a concert—it’s a journey through memories and melodies that defined an American music icon. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Merle Haggard or just discovering the roots of real country\, this tribute show offers a rare opportunity to connect with country music’s heritage—right here in the heart of Calhoun\, Georgia.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/marty-haggard-a-tribute-to-merle-haggard/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251102
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250625T151057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T155038Z
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SUMMARY:Copper Creek Farm Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall at Copper Creek Farm’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch\, running from September 20 to November 1 in Calhoun\, Georgia. This family-friendly festival features a massive corn maze\, scenic hayrides\, pumpkin picking\, farm animals\, pig races\, and delicious fall treats. Enjoy gem mining\, a kids’ play area\, and festive photo ops in a beautiful farm setting. \nOn Friday and Saturday evenings\, the farm transforms for nighttime fun with a haunted corn maze\, bonfire\, and marshmallow roasting\, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. It’s the ultimate autumn outing in Calhoun\, Georgia.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/copper-creek-farm-corn-maze-pumpkin-patch/
LOCATION:Cooper Creek Farm\, 1514 Reeves Station Rd\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family Fun,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T190000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250821T165038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T170903Z
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SUMMARY:Darren Knight AKA Southern Momma
DESCRIPTION:Catch Southern Momma Live for Hilarious Southern Comedy in Calhoun\, GA\nGet ready for a night of laughter as Darren Knight\, best known for his viral character Southern Momma\, takes the stage at GEM Theatre in Calhoun\, Georgia! Hailing from Munford\, Alabama\, Darren is one of the fastest-rising comedians and was named one of Variety magazine’s “10 Comics to Watch.” With millions of followers across social media and sold-out theaters nationwide\, his unique brand of Southern humor offers an unforgettable comedy experience you won’t want to miss! \nShow times: 4pm & 7pm
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/darren-knight-aka-southern-momma/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251212T235900
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20241023T153424Z
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SUMMARY:Snowman Coloring Contest
DESCRIPTION:Show Off Your Holiday Coloring Skills in Calhoun-Gordon County\nKick off the holiday season in Calhoun-Gordon County with a fun tradition the whole family will love — the Snowman Coloring Contest! As part of the Snowman Spectacular holiday celebration\, the Gordon County Convention & Visitors Bureau invites kids 5th grade and under to showcase their creativity and bring a snowman to life with color. \nThis festive coloring activity is the perfect way to celebrate winter\, enjoy family fun\, and be part of a community holiday tradition in the heart of Gordon County. \nContest Rules\n\nOpen to kids 5th grade & under\nParticipants are invited to use crayons\, markers\, or colored pencils to design their snowman\nJudging based on creativity\, color use\, and overall presentation.\nEntries must be original and completed by the participant.\nNo digital artwork is allowed.\nOnly one entry per person.\nAll entries will become the property of the Gordon County CVB and may be used for promotional purposes.\n\nDrop off your masterpiece by December 12th at the Gordon Chamber (300 S. Wall St\, Calhoun\, GA) \nContest Prizes\nA Snowman Prize Package will be awarded to one winner per age category. \nContest Age Categories\n\nPreK and Under\nKindergarten/1st Grade\n2nd/3rd Grade\n4th/5th Grade\n\nContest Downloads\n\nDownload Coloring Sheet\nDownload Snowman Coloring Contest Rules\n\nDon’t forget to visit the Snowman Spectacular displays at 110 Recreation Drive\, Calhoun\, from December 5th – December 14th. Bring the family\, explore the holiday magic\, and make memories in Calhoun-Gordon County this winter!
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/snowman-coloring-contest/
LOCATION:Gordon Chamber\, 300 S. Wall St\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250821T170025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T171033Z
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SUMMARY:Triumphant Quartet
DESCRIPTION:Experience Award-Winning Gospel Group in Calhoun\, GA\nConsistently voted a fan favorite\, Triumphant has earned multiple top hits and prestigious honors\, including Dove\, Singing News\, and BMI Awards\, along with numerous Quartet of the Year titles. Known for their musical variety\, engaging personalities\, and the lifelong friendship they share\, Triumphant delivers a performance that inspires and entertains. \nAll proceeds from this concert will go to the ongoing Pearl King Center for Cultural Arts renovation project. Check out an array of inspirational music videos on Triumphant Quartet’s YouTube Channel.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/triumphant-quartet/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250625T152858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T214604Z
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SUMMARY:Rocktober Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to shop\, sip\, eat\, and rock the street at Rocktober Fest in Downtown Calhoun on October 11! This lively fall street festival features local vendors\, food trucks\, live music\, and a festive atmosphere perfect for all ages. Stroll through downtown\, enjoy seasonal drinks and treats\, and soak up the energy of Calhoun’s favorite fall celebration.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/rocktober-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Calhoun\, 109 S King Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family Fun,Festival,Food,Music,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Downtown Calhoun":MAILTO:CalhounDDA@calnet-ga.net
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251019
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250625T152143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T213217Z
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SUMMARY:19th Annual Antique Engine & Tractor Show
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun at the Gordon County Antique Engine and Tractor Show\, happening October 17–18 in Calhoun\, Georgia. Hosted by the Gordon County Antique Engine and Tractor Club\, this two-day event celebrates agricultural history with daily power parades\, tractor games\, live demonstrations\, exhibits\, and a variety of vendors. Kids will enjoy the children’s tractor train\, games\, and hands-on activities. Featured demonstrations include wheat threshing\, baling\, PTO dyno testing\, and an operating steam traction engine. \nBring your friends\, engines\, and tractors—and don’t miss the famous pinto bean and cornbread dinner on Saturday starting at 11 a.m. It’s a fun-filled weekend for the whole family!
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/19th-annual-antique-engine-tractor-show/
LOCATION:Cherokee Capital Fairgrounds\, Hwy 53/Rome Road\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family Fun,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250821T170403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T171241Z
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SUMMARY:The Kenny Rogers Band Featuring Don Gatlin
DESCRIPTION:Don’t Miss This Live Performance by The Original Kenny Rogers Band at GEM Theater!\nThis isn’t your typical tribute show — it’s a night with the legendary Kenny Rogers Band\, joined by Don Gatlin\, who toured alongside Kenny for more than four decades. These original musicians\, who shared the stage with Rogers in over 5\,000 performances\, are bringing his music and magic back to life in an unforgettable concert at the GEM Theatre in the heart of Calhoun-Gordon County.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/the-kenny-rogers-band-featuring-don-gatlin-3/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250821T170744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T171203Z
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SUMMARY:Jeff Allen
DESCRIPTION:Jeff Allen’s Inspirational Comedy Tour Comes to Calhoun\, GA\nJeff Allen brings his powerful blend of comedy and inspiration to Calhoun\, GA\, as part of his 2025 tour. Famous for his viral Dry Bar Comedy specials and sharp takes on marriage and family\, Jeff’s show promises big laughs in the first half—and a moving message of hope in the second. Drawing from his book Are We There Yet?\, Jeff’s tour is more than just laughs—it’s about hope\, healing\, and making a difference. His mission statement is Tikkun Olam\, a Hebrew phrase meaning “Repairing the World.” His goal is simple: “I want to make a difference that outlives the tour… that outlives me.”
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/jeff-allen/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251208
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20240924T000951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T142909Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Join the Festive Holiday Tradition in Calhoun-Gordon County\nCelebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Calhoun’s beloved Festival of Trees—a dazzling holiday tradition that has delighted the community for over 20 years. Step into a winter wonderland filled with beautifully decorated Christmas trees\, wreaths\, centerpieces\, and festive gift baskets\, all created by talented local artists\, businesses\, and community “elves.” \nAdmission is free\, making it the perfect outing for families\, couples\, and holiday lovers. All decorated trees\, wreaths\, and gift baskets are available through a silent auction both in person and online\, with proceeds supporting the Harris Arts Center’s local arts programming. \nView the Festival of Trees Auction \nCome see why this cherished Calhoun\, GA\, holiday event is a highlight of Northwest Georgia’s festive calendar.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Harris Arts Center\, 212 S Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Holiday
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20240610T130627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T212535Z
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SUMMARY:Snowman Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for 2025 and the return of  Snowman Spectacular. Join us as local businesses\, organizations\, schools\, churches\, and families display their creative skills in a community-wide snowman-building competition. And don’t worry—snow is not required! Crafted from weather-resistant materials\, the snowmen will stand proudly\, defying the elements. \nThis year’s festivities kick off on Friday\, December 5th\, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Calhoun Recreation Department – 110 Recreation Drive\, with our family-friendly Launch Party filled with activities for all ages.  Bring the whole family for a magical evening featuring delicious food trucks\, train rides\, whimsical “snow”\, crafts\, and a visit to Santa’s Workshop. \nBut the celebration doesn’t end there!  From December 5th through the 14th\, the amazing snowman creations will be displayed at the Calhoun Recreation Department along the paved path that connects the Black & Yellow playground and the large parking lot. We encourage everyone to stop by and vote for their favorite. Prizes await the People’s Choice and Judge’s Favorite award winners. \nDo you want to build a snowman?  To participate\, be sure to pre-register. Click here for applications\, rules\, and regulations. Registration forms are available at the Gordon County Convention & Visitors Bureau located at the Gordon Chamber – 300 South Wall Street\, Calhoun. The deadline to register is noon on Friday\, November 7\, 2025\, and the registration fee is $40 per entry. Contact the Gordon County Convention & Visitors Bureau at (706) 625-3200 for more information.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/snowman-spectacular/
LOCATION:City of Calhoun Recreation Department\, 110 Recreation Drive\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250714T142626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T194411Z
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SUMMARY:Calhoun's Christmas Parade of Lights
DESCRIPTION:Calhoun’s Christmas Parade of Lights\nThursday\, December 11 | 7:00 PM | Downtown Calhoun \nCelebrate the season at the annual Calhoun’s Christmas Parade of Lights\, for a holiday event in Calhoun-Gordon County you don’t want to miss! This year’s theme\, “Cowboy Christmas\,” brings a festive Western flair to a beloved local tradition. Watch as illuminated floats\, twinkling lights\, and holiday music transform Downtown Calhoun into a holiday hoedown. Families will line the streets to catch a glimpse of creative entries\, community spirit\, and\, of course\, a jolly wave from Santa Claus! \nThe festivities kick off with performances by local school choirs along the parade route\, which stretches just over half a mile along Wall Street from Line Street to Oak Street. The evening wraps up with a special appearance by Santa Claus himself\, spreading joy to the young and young at heart. \nClick here for applications\, rules\, and regulations. Entry registration is also available at the Gordon Chamber\, 300 S. Wall Street. The entry deadline is 4:00 PM on December 4\, 2025. \nWhether you’re a local or just visiting\, this joyful event captures the heart of the holiday season for all ages. Saddle up and join us!
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/calhouns-christmas-parade-of-lights/
LOCATION:Downtown Calhoun\, 109 S King Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Holiday,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Explore Calhoun-Gordon County":MAILTO:jrepp@explorecalhoungordon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T220000
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20250114T154557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T213520Z
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SUMMARY:Pandora's Box: The Ultimate Aerosmith Tribute
DESCRIPTION:Experience an unforgettable night of live rock music as Pandora’s Box: The Ultimate Aerosmith Tribute ignites the historic GEM Theatre in Calhoun\, GA. This hard-driving\, melodic rock and roll showcase features more than 40 years of Aerosmith’s biggest hits\, delivering an authentic tribute that transports audiences into the heart of one of rock’s most iconic legends. \nGrab tickets today to this high-energy performance for the perfect way to kick off your February weekend.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/pandoras-box-the-ultimate-aerosmith-tribute/
LOCATION:GEM Theatre\, 114 N. Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260125
DTSTAMP:20260415T232728
CREATED:20260106T165854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T165854Z
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SUMMARY:Murder Mystery Dinner Theater
DESCRIPTION:Ring in the new year with the return of everyone’s favorite Murder Mystery event! Join us January 23 and 24 for an evening filled with intrigue\, laughter\, and plenty of surprises. The Demise of the Downhome Dealer promises a memorable night of mystery and good fun you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://explorecalhoungordon.com/event/murder-mystery-dinner-theater/
LOCATION:Harris Arts Center\, 212 S Wall Street\, Calhoun\, GA\, 30701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts/Entertainment,Food
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