Gold Rush Weekend
The UNG Alumni Association invites you to one of North Georgia’s greatest Fall Festivals, Gold Rush.
Gold Rush Saturday Events
*Note: All events are subject to change
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Greek Life Alumni Facilities Update: 1-2pm, Hoag Auditorium
Cadet Leadership Academy Update: 2-3pm, Hoag Student Center A-B-C Meeting Rooms
Annual Alumni Gold Rush Mixer: 4-7pm, Alumni House Patio
Want to stay all weekend? Check out our list of accommodations.
UNG Alumni Association Annual
Gold Rush All Alumni Mixer
Join us at the annual Gold Rush All Alumni Mixer hosted by the UNG Alumni Association.
Gold Rush Weekend
Saturday, October 18, 2025
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Alumni House Patio
70 Alumni Drive, Dahlonega, GA 30533
Heavy appetizers and two drink tickets per guest
Complimentary for each active UNG Alumni Association member and their guest
$15 per inactive association member and per guest
(Reunion participants: register for the Mixer when registering for your reunion)
Gold Rush Days Festival
Gold Rush Days are always held the third full weekend in October. It is a time for thousands to come and see fall colors peaking and celebrate Dahlonega’s 1828 discovery of gold. Over 200 art and craft exhibitors and food vendors gather around the Public Square and Historic District in support of this annual event. It is estimated that a crowd of over 200,000 visits over the weekend to join in the fun and excitement!
