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🌱 Why Dahlonega just topped Georgia’s list of picture-perfect small towns

Dahlonega, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Dahlonega just topped Georgia’s list of picture-perfect small towns

Also on today's calendar: 11th Annual Dahlonega Arts & Wine Festival and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What is round on both ends and hi in the middle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Warmer with clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 73, low: 58.
  • Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dahlonega tops list of Georgia's ‘picture-perfect' towns (wgtjradio.com) — Dahlonega just claimed the top spot on a new list of Georgia’s most “picture-perfect” small towns, praised for its storybook downtown square and mountain setting. The write-up highlights the brick streets, historic courthouse, and cozy shops that make a simple stroll feel special. It also notes that several neighboring North Georgia towns share similar movie-set charm.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dahlonega

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★ Featured events ★

    Friday May 1
  • On Tap Trivia
    Gold City Growlers, 10 S Chestatee St, Dahlonega
    8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday April 28
  • Storytime with a Naturalist
    Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge , 418 Amicalola Fls Ldg Dr , Dawsonville
    11:00 am
    • Wednesday April 29
  • Creek Wading with a Naturalist
    Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge , 418 Amicalola Fls Ldg Dr , Dawsonville
    12:30 pm
    • Thursday April 30
  • BMES Spirit Night @ Get Air
    Black's Mill Elementary School Dawsonville, GA 30534
    4:00 pm
  • Scholarship Night 6:00pm (PAC)
    Dawson County Performing Arts Center , 1665 Perimeter Rd , Dawsonv
    6:00 pm
    • Friday May 1
  • Russ Still at Serenity Cellars
    Serenity Cellars , 265 Laurel Ridge Rd , Cleveland
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • My dachshund passed away at Christmas.
    My nest is empty. I am looking for a long haired dachshund female puppy to love. Any ideas? (Nextdoor Mountain Ridge Dr)
  • Any mechanics near UNG dahlonega ?
    My car won’t shift into drive. I drive a 2016 Volkswagen Golf TSI I’m gonna try to explain it: The shift is in park and when I go to move it, it… (Nextdoor Dahlonega River)
  • Dollar Tree Family Dollar - Dollar Tree, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Dahlonega. Apply here.
  • University of North Georgia posted a job opening for Graphic Design Student Assistant- Institutional Student Worker in Dahlonega. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dahlonega here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dawsonville

Cleveland

  • Good Day Atlanta viewer information: April 24, 2026 (whitecounty.com)
  • Clyde, others call for strong pro-2nd Amendment AG (whitecounty.com)
  • Drought Conditions Worsen Across Northeast Georgia (wrwh.com)

Ok Dahlonega! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Ohio (Thank you Mary D. for sending it in!)
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