Summer Break in Oconee

 

 

OCAF class

Photo courtesy of ocaf.com

 

The school year is coming to a close, and that means summer break is fast approaching. No worries, however. I’m here to serve you up some family-friendly fun that is sure to keep the kids busy and enjoying their summers!

First Friday on Main

First Friday on Main is sure to bring out the smiles with free snacks, games and fun activities and entertainment for the whole family. Come downtown on the first Friday of each month from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. to enjoy music, movies, games and more. Website: www.visitoconee.com

Washington Farms

Pick your own berries at Washington Farms! In April and May, stop by to pick delicious strawberries and a grab a scoop of freshly made strawberry ice cream. Blackberries and blueberries will be ready to pick in June and July. Also enjoy outdoor fun with hay rides, a petting zoo and more. Website: www.washingtonfarms.net

Welcome Center Scavenger Hunt

Stop by the welcome center during the week and discover the hidden treasures of Oconee County. Our interactive scavenger hunt contains riddles and photo clues that are sure to keep the little ones busy and their brains charged. Website: www.visitoconee.com

Georgia Antebellum Bike Trail

Grab your bikes and take a family stroll along Georgia’s Antebellum Trail. Attractions in Watkinsville include the Eagle Tavern Museum, Ashford Manor Bed & Breakfast, the Historic Haygood House, and the Elder Mill Covered Bridge. Website: www.antebellumtrail.org

Thomas Orchards

Cool off and enjoy peach ice cream at Thomas Orchards. The nursery, garden and gift shop specializes in freshly picked peaches as well as outdoor art and plants. Website: www.thomasorchardsandnursery.com

Be sure to check our event calendar for updates on Oconee events.

See below for summer camps offered in Oconee:

OCAF Summer Art Camp

Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department Summer Camp

Hardigree Wildlife Day Camp

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