The Big Game Day 5k! February 3rd!!!
5k Run/Walk Casey Jones & Evans Park
Come support the Elizabeth Cardinal Club as they partner with Elizabeth Park and Rec for a 5k run/walk on Super Bowl Sunday! The Cardinal Club is a non-profit group that uses their funds to provide scholarships to student athletes who are furthering their education after high school.
Race will begin at Evans Park and will finish at the Casey Jones Pavilion, where the cardinal club will have a pancake breakfast, music and raffle awaiting the participants!
Register Now!!
Check-in- 9am-9:45am
Race Start Time: 10am
Online Fee: $25
Day-of Fee: $30
EPR Hosted Events
Easter Egg-stravaganza
Fun for all Ages! Come down and see the Easter bunny and join in the festivities. FREE EVENT For all Ages!
Join us for:
- Easter Egg Hill Roll infant - 2y
- Easter Egg Launch 3 - 5y
- Easter Egg Hunt 6 - 8y
- Easter Egg Scramble 9+
Family Movie Nights
Bring your family and friends and join your neighbors at Evans Park for three free Movie in the Park events this Summer.
Movies will start at dusk and we will have bouncy houses, games, and fun starting at 6pm. Food trucks will be present at each event.
End of Summer Bash
Come join us for a fun day in the sun! Elizabeth Park and Rec and Katie Rutherford are partnering to bring you an end of summer bash at Evans Park, August 18th! 10am-3pm!
- Slip-N–Slide
- Water Balloons
- Kickball
- Bouncy Houses
- And More....
Activities for all ages!
Oktoberfest
September 7th & 8th - 2018
FUN 2 day event with German Flair in the Pines! Fun activities for all ages!
- Kids Fun Zone!
- Bouncy Houses!
- Genuine German cuisine!
Wear your favorite lederhosen and join the fun!
Christmas Caroling and Crafts with Santa: December 22nd 10am-1pm @ Casey Jones Pavilion
You better watch out, you better not cry, better not pout, I'm telling you why. Santa Claus is coming to Casey Jones Pavilion!
He's making a list, and checking it twice. He's gonna find out who's naughty and nice. Stop by and make sure your on the nice list!
Community Events
Elbert County Market Place:
A local indoor, year-round market, including an outdoor market during the summer months. We feature a wide variety of products from local crafters, seasonal fruits and vegetables, soap, eggs, pottery, candles, home canned goods, clothing, jewelry, locally raised meat, animal feeds, horse tack and more!
Coyote Creek Concerts:
Last Sat of each month April - September. This group of Musicians gets together to put on a heck of a show! Coyote Creek Concerts is a small, intimate venue with superb sound and a really appreciative audience.
Elizabeth Stampede Rodeo:
The first weekend in June, this event is an Elizabeth tradition going back to 1965. With this being the first stop for some of best rodeo names it is sure to please. This is a great event for anyone ages 1-100.
Events Include:
- Bull Riding
- Barrel Racing
- Team Roping
- Bareback Riding
- Saddle Bronc Riding
- Mutton Bustin'
GospelGrass Music Festival:
Come down and join Gospel Grass for a free weekend of family friendly fun and music!
Festivities to Enjoy:
- Workshops
- Jam sessions
- Music on stage
- Sat night barn dance
- Kid's Tent
- Free instrument giveaways
- And much more!
Celtic Festival
The Celtic Festival is held the third weekend in July. This joyful event has been in Elbert County since 1992 and part of Elizabeth Park and Rec since 2005. A great time to put on your kilt and start tossin’ cabers and enjoy a full weekend of fun for the whole family!
Festivities to enjoy:
- Live band performances
- Whisky tasting
- Bonny knees competition
- British car collection
- Children's Glen