Local Guide to Spring Fun

Written By Chelsea Miles

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Welcome Spring in West Georgia and East Alabama!

Spring has officially sprung, and there's no better time to get out and enjoy all the wonderful things our local area has to offer. As the days get longer and the temperatures start to rise, it's the perfect opportunity to explore and make memories with your loved ones. There are plenty of exciting activities and events in West Georgia and East Alabama to fully embrace the season. So grab your calendar and get ready to dive into the fun!

Fun Local Things to Do:

1. Visit Callaway Gardens

Kick off the new season with a trip to Callaway Gardens, a picturesque resort nestled in the heart of Pine Mountain, Georgia. With beautifully blooming gardens, a butterfly conservatory, and outdoor recreational activities, it's a perfect place for a family day out.

>> Callaway Gardens Website

2. Explore Providence Canyon State Park

Known as Georgia's "Little Grand Canyon," Providence Canyon State Park in Lumpkin offers stunning views and hiking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Take a hike, have a picnic, and soak in the beauty of nature.

>> Providence Canyon State Park

3. Stroll Through the Columbus RiverWalk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Chattahoochee River at the Columbus RiverWalk. With scenic views, playgrounds for the kids, and plenty of local eateries nearby, it's a great spot for a relaxing day by the water.

>> Columbus RiverWalk

4. Picnic at Chewacla State Park

Head over to Chewacla State Park in Auburn, Alabama, for a day of picnicking, swimming, and hiking. The park's scenic trails and waterfalls are sure to make your spring outing a memorable one.

>> Chewacla State Park

5. Attend a Local Farmers' Market

Support local farmers and artisans by visiting a farmers' market in your area. From fresh produce to handmade crafts, you'll find a variety of goods to enjoy while soaking up the lively atmosphere.

>> Midland Community Farmers Market

>> Market Days on Broadway

6. Enjoy Local Spring Festivals!

What better way to celebrate spring than by immersing yourself in the unique charm of local spring festivals! From vibrant flower shows to lively music festivals, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Grab your family, pack a picnic, and head out to experience the best that our community has to offer.

Spring is a time of renewal and rejuvenation, a time to appreciate the beauty of nature and the joys of spending time with those we care about. So why not make the most of the season by exploring all the fun and exciting activities West Georgia and East Alabama have to offer? Whether you're into outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply enjoying a leisurely day out, there's something for everyone to enjoy this spring. Get out there and make the most of this wonderful time of year!

Chelsea Miles
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