Events

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Infrastructure Improvements

The list of downtown projects accomplished by the City of Dahlonega’s Public Works Department in 2011 was large and included the reconfiguration and restriping of...
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“Dahlonega Stories”

In 2008, the Downtown Development Authority launched the “Dahlonega Stories” bronze history plaque program. Our goal is for each of the 60 downtown commercial buildings...
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Partnerships & Shopping Campaigns

In 2011, five agencies partnered to launch a local shopping campaign to help cash registers ring during the slower winter months. The “Shop Your Dahlonega”...

Contact Information

Rebecca Shirley Project Coordinator 706-482-2707 rebeccashirley@dahlonegadda.org    

2012 Downtown Business Reception & Awards Program

On Thursday, March 8, Dahlonega’s Downtown Development Authority & Main Street Program presented the annual reception and awards event to honor downtown’s special 2011 achievements....

Celebrating “Investments & Achievements”

On Thursday, March 8, 2012 Dahlonega’s Downtown Development Authority & Main Street Program presented the annual reception and awards event to honor downtown’s special 2011achievements....

First Friday Night Concert Series Begins May 6

The First Friday Night Concert Series begins May 6 with the band “Emerald Rose.” With their rousing blend of vocal harmonies, Celtic & world music...

Downtown Dahlonega’s Appalachian Jam Begins April 23

Visitors enjoy an afternoon and evening (even a few days) of fun with downtown Dahlonega’s extensive dining opportunities and linger for some great shopping at...
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Golden Nail Historic Preservation Awards 2010

Worley Homestead B&B Bill and Francis Mauldin DDA Board Member Chris Welch
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DAHLONEGA STORIES BRONZE HISTORY PLAQUE PROGRAM 2010

Sue Jones DDA Board Member Hal Williams
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DDA PROJECT LEADERSHIP VOLUNTEERS 2010

First Friday Concerts at Hancock Park Larry Sorohan DDA Board Member Tony Owens
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INVESTMENT IN NEW CONSTRUCTION 2010

Dahlonega Square Villas Mountain View on Choice Ave. Johnny Ariemma DDA Board Member Hal Williams Catherine Ariemma Sims Gold Nugget Lodge DDA Board Member Chris...
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EXCEPTIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN DOWNTOWN BUSINESS SIGNAGE 2010

Piazza and Porterhouse Britney Moore Lindsey Ridley DDA Board Member Donna Logan
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FINANACIAL PARTNERSHIPS FOR 2010 DOWNTOWN PROJECTS

Stamp Mill Project Support DDA Board Member Donna Logan DDA Board Member Chris Welch Jennifer Herring, BB&T Mayor Gary McCullough, City of Dahlonega DDA Board...
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SPECIAL ACHEIVEMENTS IN DOWNTOWN PROPERTY MAINTENANCE 2010

Marketplace interior restoration at Halls Block DDA Board Member Chris Welch Mariana and Jay Stone The Embroidery Shop interior restoration Andrea Lee DDA Board Member...

2011 Downtown Business Reception & Awards Program

The annual Downtown Business Reception & Awards Program presents awards for commercial building restorations, downtown construction projects, DDA program volunteers, and more! It is a...
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Golden Nail 2009

The Moore Ford Building (Upstairs Downstairs), owners John, Lisa, & Natalie Pizzolato, 1946. The Conner Storehouse (home of Wylie’s Restaurant) & The Conner House, owner...
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Downtown Service 2009

Angelia Wilson for 3 years as Associate Member of Downtown Development Authority representing Dahlonega Merchants Association.     Gayle Jones for 2 years service as...
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Financial Partnerships 2009

BB&T for sponsorship of 2007 Downtown Awards Ceremony. Eugene Wiggins Memorial Fund for the Preservation of Traditional Music sponsored Appalachian Jam and First Friday Concerts....
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Leadership & Volunteers

Larry Sorohan for First Friday Concerts in the Park Chuck and Lori Ann Robertson for the Away From Home Recycling Program Jim White  for Appalachian...