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Dishing Out Upcoming Events Across Lanier For August 19-21, 2022
We’re dishing out upcoming events and specials across Lanier for the weekend of August 19-21, 2022. Highlights include the water park, music and cruises at Margaritaville/Lanier Islands; the Splash Pad at Laurel Park; an In Search of Brown’s Bridge Sail with Windsong Sailing; and live music at Fish Tales, Pig Tales, Pelican Pete’s, Skogies and Twisted Oar.
RESTAURANTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Fish Tales (Hideaway Bay Marina)
6330 Mitchell Street, Flowery Branch

August 19 - Live Music w/James Ben Dunlap, 5-9 pm.
August 20 - Live Music w/Grateful Dan, 5-9 pm
August 21 - Live Music w/Jonathan Ingram, 5-9 pm
Pig Tales (Aqualand Marina)
6800 Lights Ferry Rd, Flowery Branch
678-828-7676 • www.pigtaleslakelanier.com

August 19 - Live Music w/James Patrick Morgan, 5-9 pm
August 20 - Live Music w/Scott Gerber, 5-9 pm
August 21 - Live Music w/Gregg Erwin, 5-9 pm 
Pelican Pete's (Port Royale Marina)
8800 Port Royale Dr, Gainesville

August 19 - Live Music w/Joe Erwin, 6-9 pm
August 20 - Live Music w/Dominic DeSantis, 1-4 pm; Riley Biederer, 6-9 pm
August 21 - Live Music w/Danny Bush, 1-4 pm; Justin Borgman, 6-9 pm 
Skogies (Gainesville Marina)
2151 Dawsonville Hwy, Gainesville

August 19 - Live music w/Spider Kelly
August 20 - Live Music w/Dwight Carder
August 21 - Live Music w/ Layne Denton
Twisted Oar (Holiday Marina)
6900 Lanier Islands Pkwy, Buford
678 714-7572 • Facebook page

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

August 20 - Water Park Open, 11 am-7 pm
August 20 - Seafood Buffet, 5:30-9 pm, Sidney's Restaurant
August 20 - Margarita Cruise, 6-9 pm
August 20 - Live Music, 8-11 pm, LandShark Landing Beach
August 21 - Water Park Open, 11 am-7 pm
August 21 - Brunch Cruise, 11 am-1 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.
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. 
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.
Windsong Sailing Academy
6900 Lanier Islands Parkway, Buford
770-967-1515 • www.windsongsail.com

August 20 - In Search of Brown’s Bridge Sail, 5-8 pm 
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Gainesville, GA 30506
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