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Holiday Posts From The Blog
Holiday Gift Giving Guide
Lake Country is bursting with unique gifts, unforgettable experiences, and local treasures perfect for everyone on your list. From charming boutiques to delicious dining and creative services, we’ve rounded up the best ways to shop small and make your holiday season extra special.
Gift Cards To Make the Season Bright
The holiday shopping season is officially underway! Are you short on time to shop but want to deliver a thoughtful gift to someone’s inbox? Looking for stress-free stocking stuffers? Both physical and digital gift cards are the perfect holiday solution, and these Lake Oconee businesses are here to help! From spa treatments to fine dining, big things DO come in small packages.
It's Beginning To Feel A Lot Like Christmas
Just because the weather’s cooler doesn’t mean the fun stops in Georgia’s Lake Country! From festive parades to twinkling lights and holiday markets, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season. Keep checking back—we’re updating our list daily with new events you won’t want to miss!
Featured Business: Breda Pest Management
The holidays are a time for gathering with loved ones, sharing delicious meals, and creating cherished memories. But nothing puts a damper on the festivities like unwelcome guests—whether they have wings, claws, or too many legs! That’s where Breda Pest Management comes in.
Since 1975, Breda Pest Management has been the trusted name in pest control.
This holiday season, Breda is here to ensure your home stays a warm and inviting haven for family and friends—without the worry of pests crashing your celebrations. Whether it’s keeping your pantry bug-free or ensuring your attic isn’t home to critters looking to escape the cold, Breda’s solutions are effective, safe, and timely.
At Breda, your family’s safety and peace of mind are their top priorities. With services designed to protect your home year-round, they’ll help you focus on what truly matters this holiday season: enjoying the comfort of your loved ones, pest-free.
Celebrating the Season with Neighbors Helping Neighbors
This holiday season, Neighbors Helping Neighbors reflects on the incredible generosity of its members and donors who have brought comfort and safety to so many.
This year, their efforts have replaced roofs, repaired cars, built wheelchair ramps, installed walk-in showers, brought running water to homes, and provided beds for children in need. These acts of kindness have given dignity, security, and joy to hundreds of recipients.
Neighbors Helping Neighbors wishes everyone a happy, peaceful, and meaningful Christmas and Chanukah and thanks you for being part of this season of giving.
Joe Gransden Big Band Christmas at Festival Hall
Festival Hall Presents the fabulous Joe Gransden with special guest Robin Latimore for a swingin’ good time holiday show! Come celebrate the season with Joe Gransden and his 10 piece band!
Gransden has performed worldwide and released 16 albums under his own name. Renowned first for his hard bop approach as a trumpeter, Gransden’s singing voice has been compared to that of Chet Baker and Frank Sinatra. Gransden is the triple threat: fabulous singer, killer trumpet player and charmingly hilarious entertainer. With more than 30 years of performing, Joe has honed his talents, always bringing the best musicians along for the ride.
Kick Off Holiday Break with a BAM!
Friday, December 20 from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
There are two great reasons to bring the kids to OBC's Wrestling Night on Friday, December 20:
1️⃣ They've earned their spot on Santa's Nice List.
2️⃣ Their holiday energy is at an all-time high.
Arrive early to let them burn off some energy in the ring with friends while you relax with a pint of beer or a glass of wine. Tickets are just $10!
Blue Christmas Prayer Service at Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
Join Reverend Bill at the Episcopal Church of The Redeemer in Greensboro for our third annual Blue Christmas Prayer Service on Friday, December 20th at 12 Noon. This meaningful event coincides with the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year.
They recognize that for many, the holiday season can be a time of reflection on loss and can exacerbate feelings of depression. Their service offers a supportive space for those affected by these feelings, allowing them to connect with a community that understands and cares.
Visit Patisserie on Main During Candlelight Shopping in
Downtown Madison
Delight in the magic of Downtown Madison, Georgia, during the holiday season with Candlelight Shopping Thursdays in December leading up to Christmas. Enjoy the holiday lights and stop by the Main Street tent next to the Welcome Center for a complimentary cup of hot cider in between exploring our participating independent retailers staying open late just for you!
Santa’s Taking the Plunge!
Treat yourself or someone you love to the ultimate gift of WELLness this holiday season.
Enjoy 50% OFF any class, sauna, or cold plunge at The Well and give the gift of relaxation, recovery, and rejuvenation. 🎁
Offer valid for a limited time! Visit their website to learn more.
Get Ready for 2025 with these
New Year’s Eve Events! 🍾🥂
New Year's Eve Party with DJ PHI at Bruzze Brewing
Celebrate New Years Eve with Bruzze Brewing on Saturday, December 28! DJ PHI will be there playing your favorite dance toons. There will be some delicous munchies, party favors and more!
Second Annual New Years Pre-Eve Party at Oconee Brewing Company
Join OBC for a night of unforgettable fun.
Prepare to be dazzled by the sensational sounds of the Andrews Brothers Dueling Pianos! Embrace the spirit of the 21st century "Roaring Twenties" by donning your most glamorous attire.
New Year's Eve Dinner at Table at the Lake
Celebrate the arrival of 2025 with an unforgettable evening at Table at the Lake. Enjoy a four-course prix fixe menu crafted exclusively for NYE by Chefs Casey Burchfield and Shaun Thomas, accompanied by the soulful sounds of live jazz from the Micah Thomas Trio.
Choose from two seatings:
Early Seating: 5:00, 5:15, 5:30, or 5:45pm
Late Seating: 7:30, 7:45, 8:00, or 8:15pm
Celebrate New Year's Eve at The Dining Room
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in elegance with a five-course culinary journey at The Dining Room. The evening begins at 6:30pm with an Amuse Bouche of Gougère and smoked salmon mousse, followed by courses like Yukon Potato and Mushroom Terrine, King Crab Salad, and Petite Filet of Prime Beef, each paired with exquisite wines. Guests are invited to embrace the festive atmosphere with refined attire, enhancing the ambiance of this sophisticated celebration. Reservations are limited, so book early for an unforgettable start to the new year.
New Year's Eve Party with Tiger Bragg Band at Pals Watering Hole
Get ready to ROCK in the New Year at Pals Watering Hole featuring live music from the Tiger Bragg Band!
Bring your crew and enjoy an unforgettable night of live music, party favors, and free champagne at midnight! This is sure to be a fun, rousing time with live tunes and festive libations. $10 cover charge.
Merry Christmas from our family to yours! ❤️🎄
Until Next Week, Friend!
The Lake Oconee Life Team
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