Healthy Pursuits Hall County Parks & Leisure Events Booklet http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/hall-county-parks-leisure-events-booklet/

Ever wonder what’s going on in the local parks around Lake Lanier? Well, wonder no more. Take a minute to click the link below and you’ll find a wealth of knowledge about sports, fitness, social and civic events produced by the Hall County Parks & Leisure Department. Some event require pre-registration and cost...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Cooler Weather Brings Fall Leaves and Canopy Tours http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/cooler-weather-brings-fall-leaves-and-canopy-tours/

Getting back to nature was never more fun – than when you’re zipping through the tree tops at North Georgia Canopy Tours. The new attraction in Lula, GA (they opened Spring 2010) has been very busy all summer helping folks zip through the scenic treetops – now with fall in the air, crowds are headed to the...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Lake Lanier Pet Fest this Weekend at Laurel Park http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/lake-lanier-pet-fest-this-weekend-at-laurel-park/

Come out this weekend (Sept 25-26) and enjoy a family and pet friendly event at Laurel Park. The first annual Lake Lanier Pet Fest will feature live music, exhibits, food vendors and demonstrations ranging from dock diving dogs to sheep herding. For more info, check out the video below: Lake Lanier Pet Fest  Admission is $5...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Fishing Tips? Check out this forum…

Georgia Outdoor News offers a forum for sporting enthusiasts to share tips and tricks. The discussion linked to below highlights some tips for fishing Lake Lanier in the winter months when the fish go deep…check it out. http://forum.gon.com/showthread.php?p=4531964

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Healthy Pursuits Join an Adventure Cycle Group Ride – Tuesdays @ 6pm http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/adventure-cycle-group-rides-tuesdays-6pm/

Adventure Cycles in Flowery Branch organizes weekly cycling excursions from their store in the Publix plaza on Spout Springs Road. The rides are designed for people looking to break into group rides without the pressure and tension of a high pace. This ride is for cycling enthusiasts who want to have some fun and learn pack...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Swim for your life – this weekend on Lake Lanier http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/swim-for-your-life-this-weekend-on-lake-lanier/

In 2008, just weeks before the Olympic Trials, swimmer Eric Shanteau was diagnosed with cancer. Facing a tough decision, Eric decided to forego treatment in order to compete for his dream of representing his country at the Beijing Olympics. At the trials, Eric qualified for the US team in the 200 Breastroke and in Beijing posted...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Day Camping on the Lake http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/day-camping-on-the-lake/

Van Pugh South Park is located on the southeast of Lake Sidney Lanier and features: 57 individual sites with picnic tables, grills, shower washhouses, playground and boat ramp, all in a natural setting. The park is unique in that it is a “day camp” area. Visitors to the park may bring their tents, camping trailers or recreational...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Aw shucks, looking for something to aMAZE this kids this fall? http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/aw-shucks-looking-for-something-to-amaze-this-kids-this-fall/

On its surface, it seems like a centuries-old pastime. You have a big field of corn, you cut down a pathway and you have hours of fun walking through a corn maze. Except here’s the catch: The trick to a good corn maze is a GPS unit. Yes, what seems like something our ancestors might have enjoyed is actually made much better...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Slither on over to Elachee for Snake Day http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/slither-on-over-to-elachee-for-snake-day/

See live native and exotic snakes, do crafts and activities. Fun for the whole family whether or not snakes are your thing! Saturday, September 11th 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Elachee Nature Science Center 2125 Elachee Drive – Gainesville $5 admission Under age 2 and members are free Call 770-535-1976 for more info or click here...read more

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Healthy Pursuits Farm Fresh in Flowery Branch http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/farm-fresh-in-flowery-branch/

Pick up some fresh Georgia grown produce at the weekly farm market in Flowery Branch. The Spout Springs Library Farmers Market pops up in the parking area of the library on Spout Springs Road near the entrance of Sterling on the Lake every Thursday from 4-7 p.m. or when produce sells out which is just about every week!  6488...read more

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