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More Jackson County Area Fun!

                                                                                   Close to Jackson County, you have
                                                                                baseball. The Gwinnett Stripers, founded in
                                                                                2009, are a Minor League Baseball team of the
                                                                                International League and the Triple-A affiliate
                                                                                of the Atlanta Braves. They play their home
                                                                                games at Coolray Field in unincorporated
                                                                                Gwinnett County. Fun fact: They are named
                                                                                for striped bass here in the region!
                                                                                  At  Funopolis Family Fun Center, enjoy arcade
                                                                                games, bumper boats and cars, Go Karts, an
                                                                                escape room, laser tag, mini bowling, and
                                                                                more. Corporate events, birthday parties,
                                                                                church groups, and others are welcome for
                                                                                any special occasion.
                                                                                   If you prefer a quieter adventure, enjoy
                                                                                family fishing and other outdoor recreation
                                                                                activities including running trails, obstacle
                                                                                course, and disc golf at Crow’s Lake Catfish Farm.
                                                                                   For golfers, Traditions Golf and Country Club in
                                                                                Jefferson offers 18 holes of great golf, dining,
                                                                                practice facilities, tournament planning,
                                                                                and more. Traditions of Braselton offers fun
                                                                                for everyone, including golf instruction,
                                                                                leagues and tournaments, as well as a variety
                                                                                of member events from holiday brunches
                                                                                and dining traditions to golf clinics and kids’
                                                                                events. Traditions of Braselton Golf Club is
                                                                                part of the ClubCorp family.
                                                                                   Chicopee Woods Golf Course, convenient
                                                                                to North Atlanta, Jackson County and
                                                                                surrounding counties, is only one mile from
                                                                                I-985 in the rolling foothills of the North
                                                                                Georgia Mountains. This beautiful course
                                                                                in Gainesville is home to 27 holes. Home to
                                                                                GA PGA sectional and state tournaments,
                                                                                including a past Georgia Public Links
                                                                                Championship, it is a true way to test your
                                                                                golfing ability. Unlike country club courses,
                                                                                Chicopee Woods is a public pay course built
                                                                                with no homes on the course. The 27 holes
                                                                                are divided into 3 nines named after the
                                                                                original Chicopee community. While all three
                                                                                are blended to make a great round no matter
                                                                                which nines are played, they each have a
                                                                                distinct feel.
                                                                                   Chemistry Athletics in Commerce offers
                                                                                tumbling and cheer classes and works with
                                                                                middle school and high school teams.
                                                                                   Disabled post-9/11 military veterans are
                                                                                taken free of charge to enjoy carefree and
                                                                                fun days with vehicle and transportation
                                                                                provided. American Veterans Transit registers
                                                                                veterans for trips to vineyards, tailgating UGA
                                                                                style, ladies’ trips, and golf course getaways.


     48          Leisure                                     Jackson County Area Chamber of Commerce | jacksoncountyga.com | (706) 387-0300
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