Is a refreshing getaway on your wish list this year? If so, make your wish come true by making your Christmas in North Georgia unforgettable. As the calendar approaches December, North Georgia decks the halls and fills the air with an endless supply of cheer and holiday lights. Whether you’re enjoying holiday shopping or attending a winter celebration, there are numerous things to do in North Georgia during the holiday season.
How to Have the Most Memorable Christmas in North Georgia
Attend a Christmas Parade
You’ll find that North Georgia has the best small town celebrations to get into the holiday spirit! Early each December, our town heralds the beginning of the Christmas season with a fantastic Christmas parade in downtown Clarkesville, Georgia. The annual festivities include crafts, food, games, and visits with Santa Claus.
Experience a Downtown Clarkesville Christmas
Another way to ensure you’re experiencing the best North Georgia Christmas possible is to venture to downtown Clarkesville! A Downtown Clarkesville Christmas is a celebration of all things merry and bright. It promises to be a memorable experience for you and yours; our quaint and charming town comes to life as it’s decked out in Christmas trees and twinkling lights! Aside from the iconic Tree Lighting Ceremony, visitors enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, a visit with Santa at the downtown Clarkesville gazebo, an Elf on the Shelf hunt, and extended shopping hours.
Warm Up with a Wine Tasting (or Two)
There’s no better way to warm up on a chilly day than participating in a wine tasting! There are countless North Georgia vineyards to visit, and each offers a unique take on the region’s locally harvested varietals. Venture into Yonah Mountain Vineyards for an incredible view of sprawling vineyard hills and Mount Yonah looming in the distance. Serenity Cellars is just five minutes away from Yonah Mountain Vineyards, so you can pair the two for a truly incredible double wine tasting! Both of these wineries offer special events and live entertainment, so be sure to check their calendars before arriving.
Cozy Up at Glen-Ella Springs This Christmas
Nestled in some of the most incredible mountains, you will find Glen-Ella Springs Inn. With gorgeous views, warm hospitality, and proximity to the best Christmas light shows in North Georgia and the surrounding area, there is no better place to stay during the holidays! Whether you choose to celebrate in the great outdoors, downtown Clarkesville, or the comfort of your cozy accommodation, you’ll wish you could stay all winter long.
Glen-Ella Springs Inn is one of North Georgia’s most beautiful and historic bed & breakfasts. You’ll love your room’s hand-picked, elegant decor and open-air porch overlooking the natural beauty that surrounds the property. If you’re planning on enjoying at least one high-end holiday meal complete with drinks, decadent desserts, and endless serenity, you won’t even have to leave the inn because our acclaimed restaurant has everything you need for a memorable Christmas meal!
If you are ready to start planning your Christmas getaway, then check our availability and book your stay. Wishing you a holly jolly Christmas from Glen-Ella Springs Inn!
