🌱 Helen Mystics & Oddities Exhibition at The Garden at Nacoochee Village and 10 more events

Greetings Helen! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 11th Annual Helen Duck Race (Family Promise)
• 11th Annual Great Helen Duck Race (Fundraiser)
• Helen Mystics & Oddities Exhibition at The Garden at Nacoochee Village

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How long is a minute? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.
• Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 41.
• Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 42 degrees.

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📸 Around Helen

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Helen

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 24

• 11th Annual Helen Duck Race (Family Promise) →
  Helen
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 24

• 11th Annual Great Helen Duck Race (Fundraiser) →
  Helen GA
  8:00 am
• Helen Mystics & Oddities Exhibition at The Garden at Nacoochee Village →
  7025 S Main St, Helen
  9:00 am
• Wildlife of Unicoi →
  Visitor Center, 1788 Highway 356, Helen
  12:00 pm

Sunday November 1

• Oktoberfest 2026 →
  Helen Festhalle, 1074 Edelweiss Strasse, Helen

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📣 Helen Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday October 23

• Monica Spears →
  CeNita Vineyards, Winery & Tasting Room, 591 Dock Dorsey Rd, Cleveland
  5:00 pm
• Monica Spears at CeNita Vineyards →
  CeNita Vineyards, Cleveland
  5:00 pm
• JPN: JPN Fall Festival
  Jack P Nix Elementary School Cleveland, GA 30528
  6:00 pm

Saturday October 24

• Monica Spears at Yonah Mountain Vineyards →
  Yonah Mountain Vineyards, Cleveland
  11:00 am
• Fall at the Gap
  Tesnatee Gap Elementary School Cleveland, GA 30528
  5:00 pm
• JumpinGoat's Annual Halloween Dance Party →
  2404 Helen Highway, Cleveland
  7:00 pm
• Fall Sunset Supper →
  Limoges Cellars - Vineyard, Farm & Winery, 312 Conasauga Dr, Cleveland
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Cleveland. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Sandwich Maker in Clarkesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Helen here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Cleveland

• Cleveland lifts boil water advisory (nowgeorgia.com)
• Strong Start Not Enough as Rams Fall to Truett McConnell (burampage.com)

Clarkesville

• Habersham Commissioners rule on three land-use requests (nowgeorgia.com)

Cornelia

• Northeast Georgia election teams earn state honors for excellence (nowgeorgia.com)
• Georgia early voting surges past 1.1 million (nowgeorgia.com)
• Joseph Gordon Skellie (nowgeorgia.com)

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Ok Helen! 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: "How long is a minute?" — It depends what side of the door you are on. (Thank you Richard E. for sending it in!)
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