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Dishing Out Upcoming Events Across Lanier For September 2-5, 2022
We’re dishing out upcoming events and specials across Lake Lanier for Labor Day weekend, September 2-5, 2022. Highlights include the water park, cruises, music and fireworks at Margaritaville/Lanier Islands; the Splash Pad at Laurel Park; a fun sail at Windsong Sailing; and live music at Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Pelican Pete’s, Skogies and Twisted Oar.

Thank you for keeping up with Lanier events through The Scoop this summer. We will be taking a break until Memorial Day Weekend 2023!
RESTAURANTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Fish Tales (Hideaway Bay Marina)
6330 Mitchell Street, Flowery Branch

Sept. 2 - Live Music w/ Don Law, 5-9 pm
Sept. 3 - Live Music w/ Dominic Desantis, 12-4 pm; Grateful Dan, 5-9 pm
Sept. 4 - Live Music w/ James Patrick Morgan, 12-4 pm; Steven Shuler, 5-9 pm
Sept. 5 - Live Music w/ Jonathan Ingram, 12-4 pm; Ben Dunlap, 5-9 pm 
Pig Tales (Aqualand Marina)
6800 Lights Ferry Rd, Flowery Branch
678-828-7676 • www.pigtaleslakelanier.com

Sept. 2 - Live Music w/ Rob Grater, 5-9 pm
Sept. 3 - Live Music w/ James Patrick Morgan, 12-4 pm; Sean Bulow, 5-9 pm
Sept. 4 - Live Music w/ Gregg Erwin, 12-4 pm; Grateful Dan, 5-9 pm
Sept. 5 - Live Music w/ Scott Gerber, 12-4 pm; Kristen Tinsley, 5-9 pm 
Pelican Pete's (Port Royale Marina)
8800 Port Royale Dr, Gainesville

Band information not available at distribution time. 
Skogies (Gainesville Marina)
2151 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville

Sept. 2 - Live music w/ Spider Kelly
Sept. 3 - Live Music w/ TBA
Sept. 4 - Live Music w/ Roy Saunders
Sept. 5 - Live Music w/ TBA 
Twisted Oar (Holiday Marina)
6900 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford
678 714-7572 • Facebook page

Band information not available at distribution time. 
DESTINATIONS
Margaritaville/Lanier Islands
7000 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford
770-945-8787 • www.lanierIslands.com

Sept. 3 - Water Park Open, 11 am-9 pm
Sept. 3 - Seafood Buffet, 5:30-9 pm, Sidney's Restaurant
Sept. 3 - Margarita Cruise, 6-9 pm
Sept. 3 - Live Music, 8-11 pm, LandShark Landing Beach
Sept. 3 - Fireworks, 9-9:15 pm, Paradise Beach
Sept. 4 - Water Park Open, 11 am-9 pm
Sept. 4 - Brunch Cruise, 11 am-1 pm
Sept. 4 - Live Music, 8-11 pm, LandShark Landing Beach
Sept. 4 - Fireworks, 9-9:15 pm, Paradise Beach
Sept. 5 - Water Park Open, 11 am-7 pm 
Lake Lanier Olympic Park
3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville

Weekends - Canoe, Kayak, SUP Rentals. Try canoe, kayak or stand-up paddleboard, 10 am-5 pm Saturdays, 11 am-5 pm Sundays, Lake Lanier Olympic Park docks.
Laurel Park
3100 Old Cleveland Highway, Gainesville
770-535-8280 • www.hallcounty.org

Offering a dog park, paved walking trail, Splash Pad (noon- 5 pm Saturday and Sunday; $2 per child), and a mega boat ramp.
Don Carter State Park
5000 North Browning Bridge Rd, Gainesville

Offering a beach, camping, fishing, hiking trails and horseback riding trails. $5 parking fee.
No special activities this weekend. 
Windsong Sailing Academy
6900 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford
770-967-1515 • www.windsongsail.com

Sept. 5 - Labor Day Sail, 5-8 pm 
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3292 Thompson Bridge Rd #250
Gainesville, GA 30506
Phone: 770 287-1444