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Lake Lanier Area Destination Guide

when visiting Lanier Islands’ fall
and winter events. Breakfast
with Santa and special overnight
packages where elves bring treats
and tuck the kids in with a bedtime
story can’t be missed.
Festivals fill the calendar from
September through December.
Some of our favorites are the
Go for a spin on the ice skating through wonderland enchanting Christmas Memories Lantern
rink or hop on a carnival ride to see visitors of all ages. Instagram Parade in Flowery Branch,
the twinkling holiday lights from moments abound, including their Christmas on Green Street in
high in the sky. Margaritaville’s internet viral light tunnel. Gainesville, and of course the
Lakeside Lights Spectacular Specialty foods, from warm chilling thrills of Lake Lanier
illuminates the night with dazzling apple cider to hot cocoa and Olympic Park’s Polar Plunge on
holiday lights, creating a walk- s’mores, add to the seasonal delight New Year’s Day.

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