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AZALEA FESTIVAL 2022

This two-day event has become a regional festival attracting attendees from all over the Southeastern United States. Enjoy 200 arts-and-crafts vendors, entertainment on six different stage areas, a food court, KidZone, and a whole lot more.

Admission is free and it's great fun!

Saturday, March 12 Sunday, March 13 Drexel Park, Valdosta

Around LOWNDES

WHERE TO GO • THINGS TO SEE • WHAT TO DO

Hahira

WINTER FARMERS MARKET

A variety of vendors and artisans will be showcasing beautifully-grown produce, hand-crafted items, delicious food and more!

Last Saturday of the month Through April • 9am - 12pm Hahira Depot, Downtown Hahira

www.hahiraga.gov/events

2ND ANNUAL CHILI COOKOFF

The heat is on in Hahira, Georgia. This annual event sponsored by Hahira Hapenings a true challenge for all chili masters. The winning recipe is determined by public vote and samples are available.

Saturday, February 26, 2022 • 10am - 12pm Hahira Depot, Downtown Hahira

www.hahiraga.gov/events

BUILDING LEADERS CAMPAIGN DINNER WITH SPECIAL GUEST MALCOM MITCHELL

Former Valdosta High Wide Receiver, University of Georgia Football standout, and Super Bowl Champion New England Patriot wideout, Malcom Mitchell, is also author of The Magician's Hat, a children's book about reading. He is the founder of the Share the Magic Foundation, which helps transforms the lives of children through literacy. He will be the special speaker at The Annual Building Leaders Dinner, the primary fundraising event in the Alapaha District of the South Georgia Council, Boy Scouts of America.

Thursday, March 3, 2022 • 6pm - 8:30pm Rainwater Conference Center, Valdosta

www.sgcbsa.com/ValdostaBLD2022

2022 CHAMBER AWARDS

Join us for cocktails and dinner, and then for the ceremony to honor and award volunteers, businesses, employees, young professionals, and large and small businesses who have made an impact in the Valdosta-Lowndes community.

February 24, 2022 • 5:30 - 8:30pm James H. Rainwater Conference Center, Valdosta

www.valdostachamber.com/annual-awards.html