Friday, October 2, 2026
- Community Coffee, 7:30-8:30 a.m. at McIntosh Coffee Shop
- Pickleball for Wellness, 8:00 a.m. at McWilliams Park
- Elbert County Public Library Story Time With Smokey Bear at 4:00 p.m.
- Varsity Football Game vs Morgan (Homecoming) at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 3, 2026
- A Shoe In Dance Thriller Zombie Flash Mob Rehearsal 12:00 PM–1:00 PM The Empowerment Center 5 N. Public Square Elberton, GA 30635
- Volleyball @ Hart- JV Area Tournament
- Cross Country @ Oglethorpe County at 9:00 a.m.
- Cades Chapel Baptist Church Annual Family Fun Day at 8:00 a.m.
Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Antioch Baptist Church Homecoming worship service at 11:00 a.m. and a meal and fellowship will follow the service
- Swanee Quintet 89th Anniversary show, doors open at 3 pm, show starts at 4 pm at Paine College Heal Complex Center
Monday, October 5, 2026
- FACS Lunchtime Yoga, 12:30 p.m. at the UGA Elbert Co. Extension Office, $10 per class, beginners welcome
- Softball Game @ Madison County at 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
- Elbert County Public Library Children's Story Time begins at 10:30 a.m.
- Pickleball Women's League at McWilliams Park 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Couch to 5K Training, 5:30 p.m. at Sutton Park
- Softball Game @ Lumpkin County at 5:30 p.m.
- Pilot Club of Elberton Meeting, 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday October 7, 2026
- Cross Country @ Athens Christian at 5:00 p.m.
Thursday October 8, 2026
- JV Football @ Stephens County at 5:30 p.m.
- Flag Football @ Habbersham, Stephens 5:00/6:00 p.m.
- ECMS Football Championship, time TBD
Friday, October 9, 2026
- Pickleball for Wellness, 8:00 a.m. at McWilliams Park
- Elbert County Public Library Kids Halloween Crafts. Come make some fun seasonal crafts! 3:30-4:30.
- Varsity Football @ Franklin County at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Elbert County Public Library Adult Fall Craft Workshop. Join us for for fall decoration making and fun conversation! All supplies provided. 11:30-12:30.
- Moon Family Reunion, 12:30 p.m. at Flatwoods Pentacostal Holiness Church, descendants of George Marion and Rebecca Stinson Sorrow Moon
- 1st Annual Jeepers Creepers Jeep Invasion Event to benefit cancer patients with TJ & Friends, 5:00-9:00 p.m. on the Downtown Elberton Square
- Raiders @ Cedar Shoals
- A Shoe In Dance Thriller Zombie Flash Mob 5:00 p.m to 9:00 p.m at the Jeepers Creepers event for more information call 407-777-6159
Sunday, October 11, 2026
- Shady Grove Baptist Church 153rd Church Anniversary at 11:30 a.m. with guest speaker Rev. Jac'Kel S. Brown. There will be a worship service, followed by food and fellowship
- Fork Creek Baptist Church Breast Cancer Awareness Program at 11:30 a.m. with speaker Sis. Pamela Allen and a message by Pastor Antony Williams. Wear pink
- Fortson Grove Baptist Church Men in Black program Sunday School at 1:00 p.m. and the program at 2:00 p.m. with speaker Rev. Carlos Davenport. dinner will be served
- Mt. Zion Baptist Church Mission On The Move at 2:30 p.m. with guest speaker Pastor Justin McCalla and the Carlton Grove Baptist Church Choir and church family. Refreshments will be served
- Union Grove Baptist Church Annual Ushers Program at 2:00 p.m. with guest speaker Rev. Richard Sheller, a light dinner will be served
Monday, October 12, 2026
- FACS Lunchtime Yoga, 12:30 p.m. at the UGA Elbert Co. Extension Office, $10 per class, beginners welcome
Tuesday October 13, 2026
- Elbert County Public Library Children's Story Time begins at 10:30 a.m
- KECB Monthly Meeting, 5:30 p.m. at the KECB office
- 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.
Wednesday October 14, 2026
- Cross Country @ Banks County at 5:00 p.m.
- Elberton's Human Society Dog Gone Holiday Market 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at The Depot Deadwyler Street
Thursday October 15, 2026
- Elbert County Public Library Estate Planning Class. UGA Extension program ft. Attorney Rob Leverett. Begins 5:30 P.M.
- JV Football vs Franklin County at 5:30 p.m.
- Flag Football @ Clarke Central/MLK 6:00/7:00 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 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
- KECB Tire Amnesty, 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. at the transfer station
- 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
Monday, October 19, 2026
- FACS Lunchtime Yoga, 12:30 p.m. at the UGA Elbert Co. Extension Office, $10 per class, beginners welcome
- New Found Faith Baptist Church Revival, 7:00 p.m., speaker: Rev. Dr. Angel Howard
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.
- 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 @ 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
- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
Sunday, October 25, 2026
- 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
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
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.
- 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
- 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 Radier Meet @ Molena, All Service