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13 things to do in and around Hall County, Oct. 12-18
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Hundreds gather Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, at Lake Lanier Olympic Park for the 20th Annual Gainesville Chicken Festival. - photo by Scott Rogers
Whether you’re bringing kids in costume or looking for a grown-up night out, here’s what’s happening around town.