Gold Rush 2012 Schedule

Saturday, October 20, 2012
9am-6pm: Craft and Food Booths will be open
2pm: King & Queen Coronation
3pm: Parade will begin
6-7:30pm: Saturday Night Concert on the Main Stage (in front of the Dahlonega Visitor Center)

8pm: 'Johnny Cash Now' show at the Holly Theatre
For ticket information, go to The Holly Theatre's website.

Sunday, October 21, 2012
9am-6pm: Craft and Food Booths will be open

*Main stage acts and events will take place throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday. A complete schedule will be released soon!

Events will include (but, are not limited to):
- Coronation of the King and Queen
- Arm Wrestling
- Clogging
- Live Music
- Hog Calling
- Buck Dancing Competition
- K.I.S.S. Club Performance
- Cross Cut Saw Competition
- Old Fashion Day Fashion Show
- Treasure Hunt and Games for the Kids

*Of course, Doc Johnson will be returning to MC the stage events this year!*

Parade Registration Information

Registration will take place in front of the Sheriff's Office between 12-2 pm on Gold Rush Saturday. Our VP, John Fogle, and several volunteers will be there with entry forms for you to complete. The $20 entry fee may be paid in cash only. The parade will begin at 3pm.

For anyone interested in signing up for the 2012 Gold Rush 5K! (This race is not sponsored by The Dahlonega Jaycees, but we are happy to promote it!)

5k Registration

Holly Concert Saturday October 19th

Gold Rush Days Festival Concert at the Holly Theater Friday Oct 19th and Sat Oct 20th both shows start at 8PM.
"Hello, I’m Johnny Cash." Hear these famous words again at a show that’s selling out audiences around the country. According to Facebook, there are 8.8 million fans of Johnny Cash in the world, and Johnny Cash Now will deliver the show that fans are calling amazing. Watch the videos at www.JohnnyCashNow.com and find out why people are saying this is the best Johnny Cash show in the country. Johnny Cash Now uses vintage instruments to recreate that classic tone that everybody knows. Help keep the legend alive with Johnny Cash Now.

Holly Theater Concert Information

Hancock Park Information

While you're checking out all of the shops and booths downtown next weekend, our friends at Dahlonega Baptist Church invite you to join them for fun, games, and gifts in Hancock Park (just off the square). Here’s a desc