Welcome to Lake Sinclair Life! We are the family behind the website: Holly, Madi and Evan. Together, we fill the need in this special community for a one-stop information source on all the amazing dining, shopping, events, and activities that make Lake Sinclair a great place to vacation and an even better place to live.
Head over to the Eatonton Putnam County Library for their Anime Club every third Monday! Join in on learning Japanese, watching anime, reading manga, and more! Snacks and beverages will be available.
The R&B Paint and Sip Experience offers a night of creativity, soulful music, and great vibes.
Each ticket includes a complimentary drink to kick off the evening, one-month access to an exclusive Apple Music playlist featuring the night’s R&B hits, and the choice of a canvas design. Guests will receive all the supplies and aprons needed to create their masterpiece while enjoying smooth R&B tunes. It’s the perfect event to relax, connect, and unleash creativity. A fully stocked bar will also be available for additional drink purchases.
Ages 21+. Organized by The Social Spot. Event location: Blackbird Coffee
Celebrate New Year’s Eve in style at Buffington’s! Get ready for an unforgettable night of live music featuring two incredible bands. Kicking off the evening is the electrifying Subatomic, followed by the dynamic Subject to Change—bringing energy you won’t want to miss!
Enjoy drink specials all night long and a complimentary champagne toast at midnight to ring in the new year. With amazing talent, great vibes, and plenty of fun, this is the ultimate New Year’s Eve celebration. Mark your calendars and join the party at Buffington’s!
Head over to the Eatonton Putnam County Library for Cosplay & Anime Club every third Monday! Join in on learning Japanese, watching anime, reading manga, and more! Snacks and beverages will be available.
Laughter is coming to Buffington's! Come out for a hilarious night of comedy featuring headliner Joe Pettis! With his sharp wit and unstoppable humor, Joe is sure to leave you in stitches. Opening the show is the talented Zo Sutton, bringing their own brand of humor to the stage. Don't miss out on the funniest night in town!
RX Band performs LIVE at Buffington's Dec 29th from 6-9pm!
Steak, drinks, and rock 'n' roll!
Laughter is coming to Buffington's! Come out for a hilarious night of comedy featuring headliner Joe Pettis! With his sharp wit and unstoppable humor, Joe is sure to leave you in stitches. Opening the show is the talented Zo Sutton, bringing their own brand of humor to the stage. Don't miss out on the funniest night in town!
Get ready for an unforgettable night!
Big Mike takes the stage!
Request "Old Violin" for a heartfelt performance - his rendition is unmatched!
Come for dinner and drinks!
Enjoy Buffington’s delicious menu and special deals on your favorite beverages!
Join Oconee Outfitters in Milledgeville, GA, for a weekly night ride on the trails at Bartram Forest.
Riders of all levels are welcome! Helmets are required for all riders on both trails. For more information, call 478.452.3890.
Round up your friends and head to Bollywood Tacos every Wednesday at 9pm. for trivia night! Test your knowledge while indulging in fusion tacos and refreshing margaritas. It’s the ultimate midweek hangout!
On Friday December 25th, the Milledgeville community will continue embracing a tradition that began in 2020. To recognize the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, the Menorah Lighting will take place at 6pm on West Hancock Street in front of The Local Yolkal Cafe. Anyone is welcome to attend. Rabbi Aaron Rubinstein from Congregation Sha’arey Israel and Rabbi Elizabeth Bahar from Temple Beth Israel in Macon will lead the group in prayer and song.
For more information about the event contact Jack Krapf at 478.696.2594.
Join Tipsy Turtle Bar & Grill for Music Trivia every Tuesday from 6:30-8pm! Spend your night testing your music knowledge on the patio, while enjoying delicious food and drinks! There are prizes!
Santa Claus is coming to Buffington's on Saturday, December 23rd from 6-8pm!
This is a FREE, fun-filled event that's perfect for the whole family. Don't miss this special opportunity to meet the big man himself!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Head over to the Eatonton Putnam County Library for Cosplay & Anime Club every third Monday! Join in on learning Japanese, watching anime, reading manga, and more! Snacks and beverages will be available.
Experience the festive holiday cheer at Georgia’s Old Governor's Mansion this Christmas. Holiday decorations reflect the time period, 1851-1853, when Governor Howell Cobb and his family occupied the beautiful home.
Tour the Mansion by candlelight for a unique experience and follow the sound of angelic voices to the hidden rotunda inside the house where musicians are gathered around the 30-foot Christmas tree on December 7th and 21st!
The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours from Saturday, November 16th to Monday, December 23rd. The Mansion is closed on Mondays (except for December 23rd) and will be closed for Thanksgiving Sunday, November 24th to Monday, December 2nd.
Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students
Lockerly in Lights will open on November 14 and will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night until December 21.
Thursday nights are drive through only, 6pm – 9pm. Tickets $15 per car, cash only. Advance tickets are not available for drive through nights.
Friday and Saturday nights are walk through only and advance tickets are required. No exceptions. Tickets can be purchased for 6:00pm, 7:00pm or 8:00pm entrance time. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 3-12 , 2 and under are free.
No Refunds. No Exchanges. No exceptions.
Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!
Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.
Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.
Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687
Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.
Lockerly in Lights will open on November 14 and will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night until December 21.
Thursday nights are drive through only, 6pm – 9pm. Tickets $15 per car, cash only. Advance tickets are not available for drive through nights.
Friday and Saturday nights are walk through only and advance tickets are required. No exceptions. Tickets can be purchased for 6:00pm, 7:00pm or 8:00pm entrance time. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 3-12 , 2 and under are free.
No Refunds. No Exchanges. No exceptions.
Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!
Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.
Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.
Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687
Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.
Lockerly in Lights will open on November 14 and will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night until December 21.
Thursday nights are drive through only, 6pm – 9pm. Tickets $15 per car, cash only. Advance tickets are not available for drive through nights.
Friday and Saturday nights are walk through only and advance tickets are required. No exceptions. Tickets can be purchased for 6:00pm, 7:00pm or 8:00pm entrance time. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 3-12 , 2 and under are free.
No Refunds. No Exchanges. No exceptions.
Enjoy an enchanted evening under the lights at Lockerly Arboretum in Milledgeville.
We provide everything you need for a romantic date night: Food, wine, blanket.
$80 / Couple
Sponsored by Morgan Stanley – The Peachtree Group and J C Grant Company
For more information, contact (478) 452-2112
Take a step back in time and discover holiday traditions passed down from our city's earliest families as Georgia's Old Governor's Mansion is transformed with 19th-century era Holiday decor. The Mansion will be fully decorated for the holidays and open for tours November 16th- 23rd and December 3rd - December 23rd, 2024.
Join an evening tour of the Mansion with candles lit and choirs singing in the rotunda. Candlelight tours are at 6:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on December 7th and 21st, 2024. Normal admission rates apply and reservations are required for the candlelight tours.
Photos with Santa will be Friday, December 13th from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Reservations are required.
Tues-Sat, 10am-4pm; Sun, 2pm-4pm - Tours held on the hour
Price: $10 per person, $7 seniors & pre-booked tours, $2 students
For more info, please call (478) 445-4545
Head over to the Eatonton Putnam County Library for Cosplay & Anime Club every third Monday! Join in on learning Japanese, watching anime, reading manga, and more! Snacks and beverages will be available.
Join this holiday fun run through the holiday lights at Lockerly Arboretum! Run or walk at your own pace with no pressure.
$15 / person
Please bring a non-perishable item to be donated to the Chard Wray Food Pantry
For more information, contact (478) 452-2112
Georgia College's annual holiday dance extravaganza returns for its 28th year! Celebrate this festive tradition featuring dancers of all ages from the community dance and dance minor programs. Directed by Natalie King.
Shows will be held on December 13th and 14th at 7pm and December 15th at 2pm.
Georgia College's annual holiday dance extravaganza returns for its 28th year! Celebrate this festive tradition featuring dancers of all ages from the community dance and dance minor programs. Directed by Natalie King.
Shows will be held on December 13th and 14th at 7pm and December 15th at 2pm
Lockerly in Lights will open on November 14 and will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night until December 21.
Thursday nights are drive through only, 6pm – 9pm. Tickets $15 per car, cash only. Advance tickets are not available for drive through nights.
Friday and Saturday nights are walk through only and advance tickets are required. No exceptions. Tickets can be purchased for 6:00pm, 7:00pm or 8:00pm entrance time. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children aged 3-12 , 2 and under are free.
No Refunds. No Exchanges. No exceptions.
Come to Downtown Eatonton for the annual Christmas Parade! You don't want to miss this annual tradition.
This year's parade will take place in the evening. They will also have food trucks and vendors on the Courthouse lawn before and after the Parade.
Here are some FAQs. Be sure to share with your friends!
Q: What time does the parade begin?
A: The parade steps off at 6:00pm.
Q: Will Santa be in the parade?
A: Yes, Santa will be in the parade.
Q: What happens if it rains?
A: The parade will take place rain or shine! The only weather that will keep the parade from taking place is lightning.
Q: Is the parade "pet friendly?"
A: Yes, the events are "pet friendly."
Q: Can we take pictures with Santa after the Parade?
A: Yes, Santa will be available for photos from 6:30pm until 9:00pm on the lawn of the Putnam County Courthouse.
Q: How much are photos with Santa?
A: Photos with Santa are FREE! Just bring your own camera.
Join Barrel 118 on Saturday, December 14, for Dessert Cocktails & Martinis! Sometimes, the perfect ending to a meal is a delightful dessert drink, and there’s nothing quite like a good Espresso Martini. This class will showcase a selection of decadent dessert cocktails that are sure to steal the show at any holiday gathering.
Learn how to craft these indulgent drinks that blend the flavors of dessert with the sophistication of a cocktail. Reserve a spot today and elevate holiday celebrations with these sweet sips!
Hop aboard the town’s most iconic resident “Milly the Trolley” for a fully narrated tour of Milledgeville’s historic district!
Featuring grand architecture, beautiful squares, and historic neighborhoods, the sixty-minute tour provides an overview of Milledgeville’s history during its sixty-eight-year period as the capital city of Georgia. During the tour, guests will cruise the historic district via trolley and be escorted on a guided walk through the former statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, consecrated in 1843.
Trolley tours are hosted on Friday and Saturday at 10 a.m., depart from the Milledgeville Visitor Information Center, and are offered rain or shine.
Tickets are $12 per person. Pre-purchased tickets are encouraged and may be arranged in person or by calling 478-452-4687
Please note, the trolley is ADA compliant but moderate mobility is recommended for those who wish to disembark at the statehouse square and St. Stephens Episcopal Church.
