Check out the video of local newsman Chris Holcomb when he visits one of his favorite restaurants near Lake Lanier. Loretta’s in Oakwood, Georgia is an authentic southern cafeteria with fresh cooked veggies, hot baked breads and some of the best fried chicken on planet earth. MMMMMmmmmm…we’re getting hungry just thinking about it! For more... Read More Read More
This Saturday, October 9th a car show to benefit a good cause will be happening right off Exit 16 (I-985) in Oakwood. 1st Annual Secret Santa Car Show Proceeds will benefit the Secret Santa toy drive that brings Christmas cheer to needy children in the area. All types of cars will be on display- classic... Read More Read More
#6 Car Corrals Car Corrals – Petit Le Mans not only has a wide variety of race cars during the weekend - they also have a large selection of car corrals. You won’t be able to miss the Porsche, Corvette, Pennzoil/Ferrari and Audi corrals lining the infield! Make sure to bring your camera, you can bet there... Read More Read More
# 8 Patron Sports Bar Sports Bar and Club Patrón – Make yourself comfortable at the Road Atlanta Sports Bar or Club Patron! You will find live feed of the race, food, drinks and beautiful models, what else could you ask for? Find these two great hang outs located in the infield. Even in the... Read More Read More
It’s not too late to purchase your tickets to the most exciting racing event in the Atlanta Metro area. The 2010 Petit Le Mans is just around the corner, and you won’t want to miss out on the fun. Click here to visit the online ticket store. Read More
Reason #10 Intercontinental Le Mans Cup - This year, for the first time ever, Petit Le Mans powered by Mazda2 will be the sole North American stop of a new global sports car championship called the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup. Created by the Automobile Club de l’Ouest (ACO), the inaugural Intercontinental Le Mans Cup is... Read More Read More
Ham Radio Field Day, Oakwood. Lanierland Amateur Radio Club. Open to radio operators and the general public. Learn how ham radio operators set up and communicate under emergency conditions, and try communicating with a radio. 2 p.m. Saturday to 10 a.m. Sunday, Jackson EMC Operations Center, 3704 Old Oakwood Road, Oakwood. 770-561-1051. Read More
“Moments in Time: Paintings by Terry Rowlett,” Through Feb. 11, 2010 Roy C. Moore Art Gallery, Gainesville State College 3820 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood 678-717-3707 Terry Rowlett populates paintings with characters from contemporary life – a biker and his woman astride their Harley, cheerleaders, a homeless man, and the denizens of coffee shops and clubs.... Read More Read More
Blues & Barbecue Night, Oakwood. Benefits the Lazarus Food Bank. Live blues music and pit barbecue. 6 p.m. Saturday, November 7th . Campus of McEver Road United Methodist Church, 3606 McEver Road, Oakwood. One canned food item for entry. Call 770-532-3160 for more info. Read More
Self-Taught Artists of Northeast Georgia, Gainesville. John “Cornbread” Anderson, Billy Roper, Dorethey Gorham and others. From the collections of Around Back at Rocky’s Place and Visionary Art Growth Center. Ends today. Roy C. Moore Gallery of Art, Gainesville State College, 3820 Mundy Mill Road, Oakwood. Free. 678-717-3707 Read More