Things to do doing your free time:
Free Time: Thursday (if you come a day earlier. No retreat activities planned this day).
Friday (on your way to the retreat. Remember: Check-in at The Farmhouse Inn from 3-5 PM. Dinner Friday night - 6 -7 PM. Arriving late - come to the Farmhouse Inn. Let us know if you are NOT going to be there for dinner.)
Saturday 12:15 - 5:30 pm
Sunday (after 12:00pm)
Historical & Architectural Walking Tour of Madison
Saturday from 1:30-2:45 PM OR 2:45 - 4 PM
Cost is $20
RSVP by March 18
Southern Cross Guest Ranch
Lunch and Tour of the Horse Barns - $15
Horseback Riding - $50 per hour
RSVP by March 18
The Farmhouse Inn
Canoe - 1 hour sessions (1:30, 2:30 or 3:30)
Kayak - 1 hour session (1:30, 2:30 or 3:30)
Cost - free
RSVP by March 18
The Madison Tea Room
Call 706-688-9832 for Reservations
Drive to Dyars Pasture and/or Skull Shoal historic site in Watkinsville which are pretty spots but not big hikes.
Thanks to Sue McCabe for finding these great options!
Here's a complete list of farms in the area www.madisonga.org/uploads/pdfs/FARMeander-2012.pdfwww.madisonga.org/uploads/pdfs/FARMeander-2012.pdf
Going to see Fiddler on the Roof at the Madison HS auditorium at 1:00
Fiddler on the Roof' - Morgan Community Theater
Dates - March 29th, 2014
At Morgan County High School Auditorium
1231 College Dr. in downtown Madison
Saturday 1pm For more info: 706-342-2336. Fee $5.
Going to see Cotton Patch Gospel in Social Circle Theater at 3:00. Social Circle is a 30 minute drive from the Farmhouse Inn.
650 Ashley Dr, Social Circle, GA 30025
boxoffice@socialcircletheater.com
770.464.2269
770.464.2269
Hiking at Charlie Elliot Wildlife Center south of Mansfield. It is a 3 mile loop with lakes and bird watching.
INfo at http://www.georgiatrails.com/gt/Charlie_Elliot_Wildlife_Center_Trails
If you want to visit some of the other quaint towns on the way home Sunday, you could drive home the back way through Eatonton and Monticello.
Here's a link about things to see other things around I-20
http://www.aboutnorthgeorgia.com/ang/Treasures_of_I-20
You could also eat lunch at Rock Eagle (over at 1:30) and tour the rock formation. Might want to make a reservation.
Rock Eagle 4-H Center
350 Rock Eagle Road
Eatonton, Georgia 31024
Phone: (706) 484-2899
Another option for lunch on Friday or Saturday or Sunday is the Blue Willow Inn in Social Circle.
Reservations are suggested. It costs $19.95
294 N Cherokee Rd, Social Circle, GA 30025
(770) 464-2131
It is about 30 minutes from the Farmhouse Inn.
This area of I-20 is really an interesting area historically, agriculturally and culturally.
ENJOY!
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