WSGC Community Calendar

Friday, October 16, 2026 

• Pickleball for Wellness, 8:00 a.m. at McWilliams Park
• ECCHS Class of 2001 25th Class Reunion
• Elbert County Public Library Chess Free Play from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. 
• Varsity Football vs Hart County at 7:30 p.m., in the Granite Bowl

Saturday, October 17, 2026 

• ECCHS Class of 2001 25th Class Reunion
•  Elbert County Volleyball team will HOST the first round of state this Saturday, October 17th at 1:00 at the Middle School Against Therrell High School
• Elbert County United Methodist Church Food Ministry Food Box Handout at 7:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Concord United Methodist Church
• Falling Creek Baptist Church 1st Annual Car Show from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 1020 at Jack McVeigh Drive. Cars, Trucks, and Tractors, Hot dogs, hamburgers, Hot Wheels race, Kids Model Car Contest  Parking begins at 8:00 a.m. Call 706-988-2944 or 706-283-8262 
• Raiders @ Empower 3
• Soulful Praise 2nd Anniversary Pt. 2, 4:00 p.m. at the Elberton Civic Center
• Keep Elbert County Beautiful Tire Amnesty Event from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m at Elbert County Transfer Station at 2188 Hulmes Chapel Road. For Elbert County Residence Only, No Businesses
• Oak Grove Baptist Church Women on the move for Jesus Christ program at 10:00 a.m. with speaker Min. WySheka McClary
• Fire Safety Day at Walmart  from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. there will be a State Certified car seat inspection booth. Join Elbert County Fire Department for Fire Safety Week with EMS, Law Enforcement, Local Fire Agencies, and more. Interact with Personnel, see and touch the trucks and equipment, and learn about fire safety the Chick-fil-A trailer will be there from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m 

Sunday, October 18, 2026

• New Found Faith Baptist Church Homecoming, 11:30 a.m., speaker: Apostle Linda Barnes, lunch will be served
• Elberton Christian Church Revival Night of Worship, 5:00-6:00 pm, cookout 6:00-7:00 pm

Monday, October 19, 2026

• FACS Lunchtime Yoga, 12:30 p.m. at the UGA Elbert Co. Extension Office, $10 per class, beginners welcome
• Elberton Christian Church Revival, 6:30 pm, speaker: John Burchfield
• New Found Faith Baptist Church Revival, 7:00 p.m., speaker: Rev. Dr. Angel Howard
•  Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles 

Tuesday October 20, 2026

• Elbert County Public Library Room on the Broom! Children's Storytime hosted by special guest Mrs. Stephanie Wiles. Begins at 10:30 A.M. 
• Business After Hours event, doors open at 4:30, event is 5:00-7:00 pm at the Spec Building
• Couch to 5K Training, 5:30 p.m. at Sutton Park
• Dementia Support Group sponsored by Elbert Memorial Hospital, Senior Life Solutions, and Bristol Hospice East Georgia at 5:30 p.m. at the Elbert County Senior Center Call 706-213-2696 to register in advance
• Pickleball Women's League at McWilliams Park 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• Elberton Christian Church Revival, 6:30 pm, speaker: Joshua Cox
• Flag Football @ Wilkes, Greene
• Pilot Club of Elberton Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
• New Found Faith Baptist Church Revival, 7:00 p.m., speaker: Rev. Dr. Angel Howard
• Bethel Baptist Church revival, 7:30 p.m., messenger: Pastor Tim Mattox and Minister Kim

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Elberton Christian Church Revival, 6:30 pm, speaker: Dwight Dean
•  Doves Creek Baptist Church Fall Family Night 1971 Athens Hwy, Elberton, GA 6:00 p.m. A simple evening together with soups & chilis, s’mores, fellowship, and worship around the bonfire! 
• New Found Faith Baptist Church Revival, 7:00 p.m., speaker: Rev. Dr. Angel Howard
• Bethel Baptist Church revival, 7:30 p.m., messenger: Pastor Tim Mattox and Minister Kim
• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• The Northside Table will have Wednesday Meal Ministry every Wednesday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church 205 Marion Street Calhoun Falls SC Bible Study will follow the meal call 864-418-8392

Thursday, October 22, 2026

• Elbert County Public Library Murder Mystery Game Night. Using Unsolved Case File game kit, can you uncover the truth? Adult Program. 5:30-7:30. 
• Elbert County School District Five Year Strategic Plan 2026-2031 Teachers: Open Invitation at 3:45 p.m. at the Elbert County Middle School Auditorium 
• Halloween Yoga, 5:30 p.m. at the UGA Elbert Extension office, $10 per person, wear a costume you can move in
• Bethel Baptist Church revival, 7:30 p.m., messenger: Pastor Phyllis Stewart
• Flag Football @ Franklin, ACAC 5:00/7:00 p.m.
• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 

Friday, October 23, 2026

• Pickleball for Wellness, 8:00 a.m. at McWilliams Park
• Excel Refresher course, 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., at Athens Technical College, Elbert Campus, cost $129, call 706-425-3117
• Elbert County Public Library Chess Free Play from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m 
• Varsity Football @ Lumpkin County at 7:30 p.m

Saturday, October 24, 2026 

• Hopeville Community market, 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at New Hope Campus, booths $50 or bring own table $25 - 706-283-5333
• Halloween Benefit Bash For Wendy and Emmie Jane Collier Live music by Second String AllStars, Dawson Scarborough & 17 South, and Double Jeopardy doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the show starts at 7:00 p.m. Tickets are $15 donation to help support Wendy and Emmie Jane Collier Costumes are encouraged At the Elberton Elks Lodge 1008 Country Manor Ln. Go to https://partiful.com/e/C2V1PpRiWOMeh9ZM4N1R to RSVP
• Keep Elbert County Beautiful Tire Amnesty Event, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m at Elbert County Transfer Station at 2188 Hulmes Chapel Road. For Elbert County Residence Only, No Businesses
• Field to Fiber 5K run/walk, 9:00 a.m. on Welcome Church Road
• Raiders @ Elbert
•  Welcome Wesleyan Church Rummage sale 9am to 2pm: Hot dogs, baked goods, DVD's, clothing and more. Horse drawn wagon rides (free) from 11 to 1ish. 1364 Welcome Church Rd. Elberton Ga 
• GMEN Small Business Funding Summit, 10:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. at Historic Time Capsule 11 N. Oliver Street Call 407-948-2414

Sunday, October 25, 2026

• Martin Grove Baptist Church 141st Church Anniversary, 10:00 a.m. speaker: Rev. Charles Thompson
• Friendship Baptist Church 27th Pastoral Anniversary, 2:00 p.m., lunch will be served 12:30-1:30 p.m.
• Hunters Chapel A.M.E. Church Women's Day Program at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Wausheka McClary refreshments will be served after the service
• Potter's Church Pastor Appreciation, 3:00 p.m.
• Elberton 12 County Fair Nashville Recording Artist Frankie Justin at 8:00 p.m.

Monday October 26, 2027

• Elbert County Public Library Medlink will have be passing out informational materials for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 11:00-1:00 (Drop By). 
• FACS Lunchtime Yoga, 12:30 p.m. at the UGA Elbert Co. Extension Office, $10 per class, beginners welcome
•  Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles 

Tuesday October 27, 2027

• Elbert County Public Library Children's Story Time begins at 10:30 a.m. 
• Couch to 5K Training, 5:30 p.m. at Sutton Park
• Pickleball Women's League at McWilliams Park, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
• Flag Football @ Stephens, Wilkes 4:00/6:00 p.m. 

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• The Northside Table will have Wednesday Meal Ministry every Wednesday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church 205 Marion Street Calhoun Falls SC Bible Study will follow the meal call 864-418-8392
•  Rock Branch Baptist Church Trunk or Treat 1045 Mobley Hill Rd, Elberton, GA at 6:00 p.m. Trunk-or-treat for the whole family Food will be available for purchase

Thursday, October 29, 2026

• Elbert County Public Library Trick or Treat at the Library. Show off your Halloween costume, play games, and get candy! 5:00-7:30. 
• ECMS Boys Blue & White Basketball game, 5:00 pm at ECMS
• ECMS Girls Blue & White Basketball game, 5:00 pm at ECMS
• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 

Friday, October 30, 2026 

• Pickleball for Wellness, 8:00 a.m. at McWilliams Park
• Elbert County Public Library Chess Free Play from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
• 4th Annual Skelebration, 4:00-6:00 p.m., on the Downtown Elberton Square
• Skelebration Trunk decoration contest, decorate your trunks and go to Skelebration from 4:00-6:00 p.m. prize will be given to most creative trunk. Contact Main Street Elberton to sign up  cbeebe@cityofelberton.net 
• A Shoe In Dance Thriller Zombie Flash Mob from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Skelebration for more information call 407-777-6159
• Varsity Football vs Stephens County Senior Night at 7:30 p.m., in the Granite Bowl 
• ECCHS Radier Meet @ Molena, All Service

Saturday, October 31, 2026 

• VFW Patriots Pen Application deadline for grades 6-8, theme: "What a Veteran Taught me about America," questions: 762-251-9260
• VFW Voice of Democracy Application deadline for grades 9-12, theme: "What a Veteran Taught me about America," questions: 762-251-9260
• VFW Smart/Maher VFW National Citizenship Education Teacher award Application deadline, questions: 816-756-3390
• ECMS Wrestling Invitational, 9:00 am, Inferno
•  Richard B. Russell State Park Fall Festival 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm  Campsite decorating contest, costume contest, & hayride. 
•  Elberton 12 County Fair Halloween Costume Contest at 8:00 p.m. Theme: 250 Years of America For Children aged 2-12 Winner will receive $250
• Elberton 12 County Fair Trick or Treat from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. for children aged 2-12, children must be in costume. Under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
• ECCHS Raider Meet @ Molena, All Service

Sunday, November 1, 2026 

• ECCHS Raider Meet @ Molena, All Service
• Rose Hill Baptist Church 18th Pastoral Anniversary, 2:00 p.m., speaker: Pastor James Wymbs
• Fortsonia Baptist Church Fall Festival at 5:00 p.m. hotdogs and chili and homemade desserts will be served. Cake walk and games for the kids
• New Hope Campus Fall Festival has been rescheduled to November 1, 2026, from 3–7 p.m. at 1423 Brewers Bridge Road, Elberton, GA food, music, games, and fellowship! Vendor spots are available. For details, call 706-283-5333 

Monday, November 2, 2026 

• ECMS Boys Basketball game v. Rabun, 4:30 pm at ECMS
• ECMS Girls Basketball game at Rabun, 4:30 pm
• Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 

• Flag Football @ BASA, Hancock Central, 4:00/6:00 p.m.
• ECMS Wrestling Trimatch (Stephens/Habersham), 5:00 pm, at Stephens County High School

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• The Northside Table will have Wednesday Meal Ministry every Wednesday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church 205 Marion Street Calhoun Falls SC Bible Study will follow the meal call 864-418-8392

Thursday, November 5, 2026 

• Flag Football vs ACAD, Franklin, (Senior Night), 4:00/7:00 p.m.
• ECMS Boys Basketball game at Franklin, 4:30 pm
• ECMS Girls Basketball game vs. Franklin, 4:30 pm at ECMS

Friday, November 6, 2026 

• Varsity Football @ Hebron Christian at 7:30 p.m.
• HauntFest Harvest of Horrors from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. at 2509 Bobby Brown State Park Road. Haunted trail, roaming monsters, Pumpkin painting/carving, live music, costume contests, trick or treating, and so much more
• HauntFest Free Scare Actor and SFX Makeup Class at 3:30 p.m. at Bobby Brown Park. Sign up for the class at hauntfest.net by Nov. 3 and get free entry, free refreshments, and lots of fun

Saturday, November 7, 2026 

• Granite City Fall Festival & Tractor Show, 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. There will be food, live music, vendors, & jumpies
• ECMS Wrestling Gold City Scramble, 9:00 am, at Lumpkin County High School
• HauntFest Harvest of Horrors from 2:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. at 2509 Bobby Brown State Park Road. Haunted trail, roaming monsters, Pumpkin painting/carving, live music, costume contests, trick or treating, and so much more
• HauntFest Free Scare Actor and SFX Makeup Class at 3:30 p.m. at Bobby Brown Park. Sign up for the class at hauntfest.net by Nov. 3 and get free entry, free refreshments, and lots of fun
• Youth for Christ Block Party, 3:00-5:00 p.m. at the Corner of Campbell Street and 2nd Street, call: 706-567-5161 for more information

Sunday, November 8, 2026

•  Falling Creek Baptist Church Fall Festival Begins at 3:00 p.m. at 1020 Jack McVeigh Drive. Chilli Cookoff, boiled peanuts, popcorn, old fashion cakewalk, and games for all ages 

Monday, November 9, 2026 

• ECMS Boys Basketball game at Madison, 4:30 pm
• ECMS Girls Basketball game vs. Madison, 4:30 pm at ECMS
• Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 

• Elbert County School District Five Year Strategic Plan 2026-2031 BOE Work Session at 5:30 p.m. at the Elbert County Middle School Auditorium Community & Parent Meeting- Immediately following the Work Session at approximately 6:15 p.m. 

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• The Northside Table will have Wednesday Meal Ministry every Wednesday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church 205 Marion Street Calhoun Falls SC Bible Study will follow the meal call 864-418-8392

Thursday, November 12, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 

Friday, November 13, 2026 

• ECCHS Raider Meet, State @ GMC
• ECMS Wrestling Quad-match (JaxCo/Hart/Youth), 5:00 pm, at the Inferno

Saturday, November 14, 2026 

• Hard Courts, Soft Conversations Pickleball Tournament at McWilliams Park courts. Men's doubles, Women's doubles, & Mixed doubles
• ECCHS Raider Meet, State @ GMC
• 2Morrows Creations Saturday Sew Projects 218 Heard St, Elberton, GA at 11:00 am November Sew Projects - Fabric Jelly roll Bowl. Just in time to learn and then make for Christmas gifts. www.2morrowscreations.co​m/booking-calendar/proje​ct-sewing-class 

Sunday, November 15, 2026 

• Bridging Faith Gaps 4th Annual Community Thanksgiving Event, 1:00-3:00 p.m. in the Blackwell Memorial Gym

Monday, November 16, 2026 

• ECMS Boys Basketball game vs. Stephens, 4:30 pm at ECMS
• ECMS Girls Basketball game at Stephens, 4:30 pm
• Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• The Northside Table will have Wednesday Meal Ministry every Wednesday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church 205 Marion Street Calhoun Falls SC Bible Study will follow the meal call 864-418-8392

Thursday, November 19, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• ECMS Girls Basketball game vs. Habersham, 4:30 pm at ECMS
• ECMS Boys Basketball game at Habersham, 4:30 pm
• ECMS Wrestling Trimatch (Franklin/Rabun), 5:00 pm, at Franklin BOE

Saturday, November 21, 2026 

• ECMS Wrestling Eagle's Nest Invitational, 9:00 am, at East Jackson High School

Monday, November 23, 2026 

• Registration deadline for ECPR Basketball, register here: www.elbertparksandrecreation.com
• Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles

Tuesday, November 24, 2026 

• Candlelight Shopping Night, 5:00-8:00 p.m., shopping, lighting of the Christmas tree, and pictures with Santa

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 
• The Northside Table will have Wednesday Meal Ministry every Wednesday from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at Northside Baptist Church 205 Marion Street Calhoun Falls SC Bible Study will follow the meal call 864-418-8392

Thursday, November 26, 2026

• Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street 

Monday, November 30, 2026 

• Beginner Line Dance Classes 6:15-7:15 McWilliams Park Gym $5/class Instructor: Patsy Suttles