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Lake Oconee Events
Thanksgiving is a time to embrace cherished traditions—whether it’s watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, enjoying "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving," or gathering around the table to share gratitude and family recipes.
But for some, the thought of preparing a large meal can feel overwhelming.
Thankfully, there are plenty of convenient options to enjoy a stress-free celebration.
Local restaurants and chefs are offering a variety Thanksgiving foods and desserts, so you can focus on what matters most—spending time with loved ones. Consider ordering from a local chef for a delicious, hassle-free holiday feast!
Feel the Christmas Spirit in Georgia’s Lake Country!
As the weather cools down, Lake Oconee truly comes alive with the holiday spirit! From sparkling lights to festive gatherings, there’s no shortage of seasonal fun in Georgia’s Lake Country. Discover an array of events perfect for family outings, cozy date nights, or getting together with friends.
Check out our blog post, It's Beginning To Feel A Lot Like Christmas at Lake Oconee, for all the upcoming events, you won’t miss a single moment of the magic!
Your Dream Lake Home in Reynolds – Listed by Kathy Daniel
Stunning, move-in-ready, lake access home in Reynolds Lake Oconee, built in 2023. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home features an oversized 3-car garage with epoxy flooring. Enjoy an open concept design with a large kitchen and island, a living area with a stacked stone fireplace, and custom ceiling beams. The spacious screened porch with an outdoor stone fireplace offers lake views. Upgraded features include custom window treatments, quartz countertops, upgraded appliances, bar area with wine cooler, Pella windows, hardwood and tile floors, and custom closets. Easy walk to lake access docks and Linger Longer Marina. A Reynolds Lake Oconee Golf Membership is available. Furnishings may be purchased separately.
Upscale Resale Raises $30,000 to Fight Hunger in Greene and
Putnam Counties!
Upscale Resale 2024 donated $30,000 to combat hunger in Greene and Putnam Counties, marking another successful year in support of local food pantries. This achievement was made possible through generous donations of handbags, jewelry, funds, and the dedication of incredible volunteers who turned these contributions into meaningful support for families in need.
Upcoming Events at The Well
Clockwork Wellness Reset!
Don’t just reset your clock, reset your wellness and treat yourself to an evening sauna and plunge. The Well will be open late Tuesday’s in November. You can plunge until 7 pm.
Thank You Veterans
In honor of our Lake Country Veterans, The Well will be offering all their classes, sauna and plunge at 50% off the original price for the month of November. Check out their schedule and email
[email protected] for details.
A Well of Thanksgiving - Special Family Event
Bring your family (16 & older) burn calories early and take the Plunge.
9:00am Core Flow with Charlotte
Sauna & Plunge Open 8:00 am - noon
AND you must sign up for all the above by 5 pm Tuesday November 26th!
Detox Retox!
The Well will be open Saturday after Black Friday. The Well will be open from 9 am - noon for classes, sauna and plunges. Check out the website for more details.
Sweeten Your Weekend with Café du Papa: Beignets, Donuts, and Fun for the Kids!
Join Papa and Jennifer this weekend as Café du Papa brings their delicious beignets and donuts to you! They’ll be at the following locations:
Friday, November 15, from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the old Truist Bank in Eatonton.
Saturday, November 16, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Tractor Supply in Madison.
Sunday, November 17, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM back at the old Truist Bank in Eatonton.
Swing by to start your day right, and let the kiddos ring the bell to skip the line and enjoy a free donut!
Get Ready to Sparkle with
Lake Oconee Botox
Get ready to dazzle this holiday season with Lake Oconee Botox’s exclusive offer! Enjoy $75 off when you purchase 1 area of filler along with 40 units of Botox. But that’s not all—when you take advantage of this fabulous deal, you’ll also receive a FREE SkinMedica Holiday Kit ($150 Value) to elevate your skincare routine!
Only a few spots available, so book your appointment while supplies last.
Waves of Wellness:
Sound Bath and Reiki
Indulge in a 50 minutes sound bath and align with the energy that the New Moon offers. You'll receive 1:1 reiki vibrational touch and energy attunement during the Sound Bath and will set intentions for your month ahead. Unlock the healing power of sound and vibrational touch and immerse yourself in a one hour transformative experience at The Well.
Table Wine Dinner Series with Far Niente Wine Estates
Join Table at the Lake for an evening with Far Niente Wine Estates, featuring seven wines from renowned Napa and Sonoma wineries, including Bella Union, Far Niente, EnRoute, and Nickel & Nickel. Each wine will be expertly paired with a five-course tasting menu crafted by Chef Casey and Chef Shaun.
Don’t Miss Magnolia Medical Group’s 2nd Annual Christmas Open House
Take advantage of the year’s lowest prices on a wide range of aesthetic, weight loss, and additional wellness services at Magnolia Medical Group!
This exciting one-day event will feature live treatment demonstrations, complimentary consultations, and exciting giveaways. Guests can enjoy mimosas, refreshments, and support a holiday toy drive, all while mingling with local businesses. Don’t miss this festive opportunity to explore Magnolia Medical Group’s offerings and kickstart a season of self-care!
Get Decked Out for Fifth Friday in Downtown Madison!
Join the holiday fun at Fifth Friday in Downtown Madison! Whether you're rocking an ugly Christmas sweater, a festive costume, or your holiday best, it's the perfect time to show off your holiday spirit. Enjoy shopping late, dining out, and make sure to stop by Patisserie on Main for a taste of Parisian charm with their delicious treats. It’s the ideal stop to fuel up while celebrating the season in style!
Upcoming Events at
Pals Watering Hole
Ronnie Pittman
Mark your calendars for a fantastic night of live music at Pal's Watering Hole in Eatonton, GA! On Saturday, November 16th, get ready to be mesmerized by the soulful sounds of Ronnie Pittman.
Fall Line Rambler
The talented Fall Line Rambler will be taking the stage at 8:30 PM, ready to deliver an exceptional performance that blends classic rock, blues, and country.
Celebrate the Holidays in
Downtown Greensboro:
Shop, Savor, and Explore!
Support local businesses on Shop Small Saturday! Visit Downtown Greensboro on November 30th, shop at participating stores, and enter to win a prize pack, including two tickets to the Greene County Historical Society Tour of Homes and a Greensboro swag bag. Raffle cards are available at Pinch of the Past, Greensboro Jewelers, Greensboro Antique Mall, Bonnie's Coffee Shop, Genuine Georgia, and Los Torres.
Celebrate the season at the Lighting of the Tree on December 6th! Enjoy live music, marshmallow roasting, shopping, and a visit from Santa. The festivities begin at 6 PM, making it a magical evening for the whole family.
Step back in time on the Greene County Historical Tour, featuring over 20 historic homes and sites across Greensboro, Siloam, White Plains, Liberty, and Union Point. Highlights include the Wildwood stone cottage and the Davis House in Downtown Greensboro. Tickets are $25 each.
Upcoming Events at Oconee Brewing Company
The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer Invites You to their
Contemplative Celtic Communion!
Join The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Greensboro on the first Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm for Contemplative Celtic Communion. This candlelit service features gentle music, ancient Celtic traditions, and a focus on the Lord's Supper, welcoming all to experience a shared space for reflection and connection. Everyone is invited to come as they are and partake in this unique worship experience.
Making Spirits Bright!
Don’t miss OPAS’ Fa-La-La performance, featuring vocal powerhouse Morgan James alongside Tony Award-winning conductor Stuart Malina with the OPAS Philharmonic! Enjoy a festive night filled with holiday classics and unforgettable performances. Join this magical musical celebration and experience the joy of the season with two incredible talents leading the way!
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Until Next Week, Friend!
The Lake Oconee Life Team
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