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SUMMARY:First Day Hike at Chatt Bend
DESCRIPTION:New Year’s Day Hikes at Chattahoochee Bend State Park | $5 per person each hike \nKick off the New Year with two special guided hikes\, offering something for everyone. Whether you prefer a midday adventure or a cozy evening experience. Choose one or make a day of it and enjoy both! \nFirst Day Hike: Monumental Moments – New Year Hike & Lunch | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMEnjoy a 1-mile hike to the Observation Tower\, followed by a relaxing picnic lunch by the river. Bring your blanket\, picnic basket\, and plenty of water as we start the year surrounded by nature. \nOut with the Old\, In with the New – Hike & Bonfire (ADA Accessible) | 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMEnd the day with an evening walk focused on reflection and renewal. After a short\, ADA-accessible walk around the Visitor Center\, gather at the fire ring to symbolically leave the past behind and welcome the New Year by burning your worries away.
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/first-day-hike-at-chatt-bend/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260102T140000
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SUMMARY:Hitting the Trails: Riverside Trail Hike (2.6 miles)
DESCRIPTION:Start the year strong and keep your New Year’s resolution on track with a 2.6-mile hike along the Chattahoochee River. While mostly flat\, the trail is easy but does include some strenuous sections to get your heart pumping. $5 per person. 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hitting-the-trails-riverside-trail-hike-2-6-miles/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T120000
DTSTAMP:20251103T193048Z
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UID:10002033-1767434400-1767441600@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:TinyTots Skate
DESCRIPTION:Starlite Family Fun Center is the #1 source for family fun in the Sharpsburg area. We offer a family atmosphere where you can roller skate\, play laser tag\, slide and swing in our soft playground\, or win prizes in our  arcade. The first Saturday of every month\, bring your toddler’s favorite riding toy for TinyTots skate from 10am-12pm!
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/tinytots-skate/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Starlite Family Fun Center of Sharpsburg\, 55 Thomas Grace Annex\, Sharpsburg\, G\, 30277\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260103T140000
DTSTAMP:20251216T214830Z
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SUMMARY:Hike to Find the 1st Bloom of the Year
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up and hit the Wild Turkey Trail with a ranger and be on the lookout for January’s earliest blooms: Hepatica and Liverwort. \n$5.00 per person 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hike-to-find-the-1st-bloom-of-the-year/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260109T140000
DTSTAMP:20251217T150006Z
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UID:10002341-1767963600-1767967200@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Hitting the Trails: Flat Rock Hike (1 mile)
DESCRIPTION:Explore a 1-mile easy to moderate hike across a beautiful granite outcrop featuring unique plant life like prickly pear\, reindeer lichen\, shield lichen and signs of local wildlife along the way. $5 per person
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hitting-the-trails-flat-rock-hike-1-mile/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260110T140000
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UID:10002342-1768046400-1768053600@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Hobo Lunch by the River
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own Hobo lunch supplies to create a yummy lunch by the river. First time making one? Check out their Facebook page for supplies needed and recipes! $5.00 per person 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hobo-lunch-by-the-river/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T180000
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SUMMARY:3rd Thursday Program with NCHC
DESCRIPTION:Step into history with the Newnan-Coweta History Center as they launch their 2026 3rd Thursday Program Series! This series will include engaging talks\, fascinating stories and a chance to explore the rich heritage of our community. \n\nJanuary 15 | Georgia Places of Peril w/ Wright Mitchell (Pres.\, GA Trust for Historic Preservation) @ UWG\nFebruary 19 | Black History Program\, co-hosted with the AA Heritage Museum @ the Historic Train Depot\nMarch 19 | Your Story\, Our History – Dial-A-Memory recording program and reception @ UWG\nApril 16 | NCHC Highlights from the Collection and Awards Program @ UWG\nAugust 20 | Coweta School Days with W. Skinner & S. Quesinberry @ UWG\nSeptember 17 | The History of Oak Hill Cemetery @ UWG\nNovember 19 | Vietnam Veterans Panel with S. Quesinberry @ UWG
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/3rd-thursday-program-with-nchc/2026-01-15/
LOCATION:McRitchie-Hollis Museum\, 74 Jackson St\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Newnan-Coweta History Center":MAILTO:taj@newnancowetahistory.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260116T140000
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UID:10002343-1768568400-1768572000@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Hitting the Trails: Bobcat Trail Hike (1.4 miles)
DESCRIPTION:Keep your New Year’s resolution going with a moderate hike along the boulders of the Bobcat Trail. This route is moderate to strenuous and not recommended for children. $5.00 per person
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hitting-the-trails-bobcat-trail-hike-1-4-miles/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T170000
DTSTAMP:20251106T151133Z
CREATED:20251106T150827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T151133Z
UID:10002095-1768636800-1768669200@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Sip 'N Skate (21+)
DESCRIPTION:Glide into the weekend at Starlite’s Sip ’n Skate! A 21+ night of throwback tunes\, tasty drinks\, and all the good vibes you can handle. \nLace up\, sip up\, and skate the night away from 9 PM–12 AM!
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/sip-n-skate-21/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:Starlite Family Fun Center of Sharpsburg\, 55 Thomas Grace Annex\, Sharpsburg\, G\, 30277\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Starlite Family Fun Center of Sharpsburg":MAILTO:salessharpsburg@starliteffc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260117T140000
DTSTAMP:20251217T160516Z
CREATED:20251217T150450Z
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UID:10002344-1768654800-1768658400@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Make Your Own Homemade Candle
DESCRIPTION:Light up the New Year and get creative at this family-friendly event by crafting your very own handmade scented candle. It’s a fun\, hands-on activity for all ages. $3 per person. 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/make-your-own-homemade-candle/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T140000
DTSTAMP:20251217T150851Z
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UID:10002345-1769173200-1769176800@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Hitting the Trails: Boulder Trial Hike (2.9 miles)
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a moderate to strenuous scenic hike on a paved\, ADA-accessible trail surrounded by striking boulders and granite outcrops. A great way to keep your New Year’s resolution going. $5 per person. 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hitting-the-trails-boulder-trial-hike-2-9-miles/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260124T140000
DTSTAMP:20251217T160054Z
CREATED:20251217T151222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160054Z
UID:10002346-1769259600-1769263200@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Crafty Kids: Spiderweb Sun Catcher
DESCRIPTION:Create a little sparkle with a nature-themed spiderweb sun catcher you can proudly hang on your porch or window. This fun craft activity is perfect for all ages. $3 per person. 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/crafty-kids-spiderweb-sun-catcher/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T140000
DTSTAMP:20251217T151951Z
CREATED:20251217T151951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T151951Z
UID:10002347-1769778000-1769781600@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Hitting the Trails: Wild Turkey Trail Hike (2 miles)
DESCRIPTION:Reconnect with nature and keep your New Year’s resolution going on a scenic moderate to strenuous hike along our serene\, tree-canopied creeks. $5 per person.
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/hitting-the-trails-wild-turkey-trail-hike-2-miles/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T220000
DTSTAMP:20260113T135538Z
CREATED:20260112T175406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T135538Z
UID:10002479-1769799600-1769810400@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Newnan Songwriters Festival
DESCRIPTION:Back for its second year! The Newnan Songwriters Festival is a two-day event featuring national and local professional songwriters at some of downtown Newnan’s best venues. Tickets are $40. \nJanuary 30 – 7PM (Wadsworth Auditorium): Kevn Kinney (The Kris Youmans Band/John Hensley opens) \nJanuary 31 – 12-7PM (Downtown Newnan venues): Artists: Adam Wright\, Kevn Kinney\, Kris Youmans Band\, Doug Kees\, John Hensley\, Carina and Morgan Crumbly\, Hunter Callahan\, Raley Montana\, KIT + CHAR\, Tzayla\, Mary Martin Music\, Trinity Scales\, Eva Rose – Singer-Songwriter & David Pippin\, Barefoot Crickets\, Russ Gordon\, Candler Hobbs\, Tavis Lance Mapp\, Sweet Grass Sally\, Rose Briaud \nJanuary 31 – 7PM (Wadsworth Auditorium): Adam Wright (Doug Kees opens)
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/newnan-songwriters-festival/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Charles Wadsworth Auditorium\, 25 Jefferson Street\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T190446Z
CREATED:20251028T134154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T190446Z
UID:10002024-1769844600-1769857200@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Born to be Wild 5k|10k fun run
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to run wild with Flint the River Otter!\n\nThe Born to Be Wild 5K/10K/Fun Run is coming to McGuffey Nature Center at the Coweta County Fairgrounds on January 31\, 2026. Lace up and join Sole Roots Racing\, Coweta County\, and the Southern Conservation Trust for a race that’s more than just miles\, it’s making a difference. Every step you take helps us reach our fundraising goal to support conservation advocacy efforts\, conserving land and protecting wildlife in our community. Join us for this family-friendly event! Dress up as your favorite SCT mascot\, and each registered child can choose either a “Flint” the otter plushie or an event T-shirt. \nWhether you’re chasing a new PR or enjoying the Fun Run with family\, you’ll be part of a wild day that supports nature and you might even catch our playful mascot\, Flint\, cheering you on at the finish line! \n*Participants must register by 01/23/2026 to be guaranteed a t-shirt.
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/born-to-be-wild-5k10k-fun-run/
LOCATION:Coweta County Fairgrounds 275 Pine Road\, Newnan\, GA 30263\, 275 Pine Rd\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southern Conservation Trust":MAILTO:info@sctlandtrust.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T220000
DTSTAMP:20260113T135538Z
CREATED:20260112T175406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T135538Z
UID:10002480-1769860800-1769896800@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Newnan Songwriters Festival
DESCRIPTION:Back for its second year! The Newnan Songwriters Festival is a two-day event featuring national and local professional songwriters at some of downtown Newnan’s best venues. Tickets are $40. \nJanuary 30 – 7PM (Wadsworth Auditorium): Kevn Kinney (The Kris Youmans Band/John Hensley opens) \nJanuary 31 – 12-7PM (Downtown Newnan venues): Artists: Adam Wright\, Kevn Kinney\, Kris Youmans Band\, Doug Kees\, John Hensley\, Carina and Morgan Crumbly\, Hunter Callahan\, Raley Montana\, KIT + CHAR\, Tzayla\, Mary Martin Music\, Trinity Scales\, Eva Rose – Singer-Songwriter & David Pippin\, Barefoot Crickets\, Russ Gordon\, Candler Hobbs\, Tavis Lance Mapp\, Sweet Grass Sally\, Rose Briaud \nJanuary 31 – 7PM (Wadsworth Auditorium): Adam Wright (Doug Kees opens)
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/newnan-songwriters-festival/2026-01-31/
LOCATION:Charles Wadsworth Auditorium\, 25 Jefferson Street\, Newnan\, GA\, 30263
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T213000
DTSTAMP:20251217T163358Z
CREATED:20251217T152555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T163358Z
UID:10002348-1769889600-1769895000@explorenewnancoweta.com
SUMMARY:Campfire Laughter: S'mores\, Songs and Stories
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a laid-back evening of songs\, stories and s’mores. Bring your lawn chairs and a hot beverage\, and settle in for a great time. No alcohol permitted. FREE 
URL:https://explorenewnancoweta.com/things-to-do/events/campfire-laughter-smores-songs-and-stories/2026-01-31/
LOCATION:Chattahoochee Bend State Park\, 425 Bobwhite Way\, Newnan\, 30263\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chattahoochee Bend State Park":MAILTO:chattbend.naturalist@gmail.com
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