Swine & Wine Weekend | October 30 - November 1
From October 30 - November 1, join us for a festive fall celebration of Southern food, wine, live music, and fireside gatherings. Throughout the weekend, guests will enjoy chef-driven culinary experiences featuring Sea Island Forge, Field Traditions, acclaimed pitmasters Keith Latture of Sandfly BBQ and Chef Hector Garate of Palmira Barbecue, Napa Valley's Duckhorn Vineyard and Barnsley Resort chefs including Shaun Doty of Jules.
Thanksgiving Weekend | November 25 - 29
From November 25 - 29, enjoy a weekend filled with moments designed to bring everyone together and kick off the holiday season in unforgettable style, from our Village Lighting Celebration to a bountiful Thanksgiving Day Buffet and family favorites like Breakfast with Santa.
Festive Season at Barnsley Resort | December 1 - 31
Celebrate the magic of the festive season at Barnsley Resort, where cherished traditions and memorable experiences bring family and friends together. From exceptional holiday dining and enchanting moments with elf tuck ins to unforgettable New Year's celebrations, discover a season filled with festive cheer, timeless hospitality and lasting memories.
Holiday Village Market featuring Southern Makers | December 5
On December 5, celebrate the season with a festive holiday shopping experience in the center of the resort village. Discover a curated collection of Southern makers and artisans showcasing handcrafted goods, unique gifts and one-of-a-kind finds.
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Experiences
Calendar of Events
Things happen here that don’t happen anywhere else. From intimate fireside concerts with talented local musicians to a historic tour with wine tasting, signature holiday celebrations to mahjong workshops, pickleball tournaments, experiences at Barnsley Resort are made for a moment in time — right here, right now. Beyond a calendar filled to the brim with special events, it’s how our village center really comes alive on holiday weekends that’s nothing short of magical and truly captivates.
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Live Music
Fireside Concert | Matt Jackson
October 9 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert | Matt Jackson
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate evening of live acoustic music featuring a talented local musician.
Family Friendly
Glow Golf at the Merger
October 9 | The Merger
Glow Golf at the Merger
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Light up the evening with our Glow Golf experience at the Merger Putting Course, a fun and friendly competition for all ages. Refreshments and beverages will be served from the Happy Camper throughout the evening.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Family Friendly
October 10, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
October 10 | Meet at the Outpost
Guided Hike to the Overlook
8 a.m.
Enjoy your day with an invigorating hike up to the scenic Overlook, offering views of the resort and surrounding hills of Northwest Georgia. This hike is brisk but moderately challenging with a short, but steep incline to reach the Overlook.
Food & Drink
October 10, 2026
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
October 10 | Biergarten
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
12 - 5 p.m.
Join us for a “good stein” in the Biergarten for college football featuring the Georgia vs. Alabama game, barbecue favorites from the custom-built J&R Smoker, cold brews featuring Creature Comforts Brewing and Back Forty Beer Co. and lawn games in a lively open-air setting.
Meet the Creature Comforts Brewing and Back Forty Beer Co. teams from 2 to 4 p.m. to learn more about the featured brews and enjoy tastings throughout the afternoon.
Tailgate times are subject to adjustment based on final college football kickoff schedules.

Family Friendly
October 10, 2026
Birds of Prey Demonstration
October 10 | Inn South Portico
Birds of Prey Demonstration
3 p.m.
Reconnect with wildlife and learn about the birds of prey found in North Georgia. View multiple species of owls and a red-tailed hawk, all presented safely and informatively by the experts from Blue Ridge Raptors. Each participant receives a Sibley’s Guide to Raptors of Eastern North America.
$18 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Family Friendly
October 11, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
October 11 | Barnsley Farm
Feeding at The Farm
9 a.m.
Feed our menagerie of farm animals during this family friendly activity. Friendly farm animals enjoy meeting resort guests during this event.
Family Friendly
October 11, 2026
Afternoon Tea at Jules
October 11 | Jules
Afternoon Tea at Jules
2 - 4 p.m.
Enjoy an elegant Afternoon Tea featuring refined savory bites and decadent sweets crafted by Chef Shaun Doty and the culinary team at Jules.
$75 per adult | $38 per child (ages 6 – 12) | Children 5 and under are complimentary | Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Live Music
October 16, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Zach Butler
October 16 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten | Zach Butler
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate evening of live acoustic music featuring a talented local musician.
Family Friendly
October 17, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
October 17 | Meet at the Outpost
Guided Hike to the Overlook
8 a.m.
Enjoy your day with an invigorating hike up to the scenic Overlook, offering views of the resort and surrounding hills of Northwest Georgia. This hike is brisk but moderately challenging with a short, but steep incline to reach the Overlook.
Food & Drink
October 17, 2026
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
October 17 | Biergarten
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
12 - 5 p.m.
Join us for a “good stein” in the Biergarten for college football featuring the Texas A&M vs. Alabama game, barbecue favorites from the custom-built J&R Smoker, cold brews featuring StillFire Brewing and lawn games in a lively open-air setting.
Meet the StillFire Brewing team from 2 to 4 p.m. to learn more about the featured brews and enjoy tastings throughout the afternoon.
Tailgate times are subject to adjustment based on final college football kickoff schedules.

Family Friendly
October 17, 2026
Doubles Pickleball Tournament
October 17 | Pickleball Courts
Doubles Pickleball Tournament
2 p.m.
Grab a partner and join us for a fun-filled Doubles Pickleball Tournament! Enjoy friendly matches, sharpen your skills and make lasting memories on the court.
$25 per participant
Prices exclude tax and service charge
Family Friendly
October 17, 2026
Family Bingo & DJ Party
October 17 | Saylor Hall
Family Bingo & DJ Party
8 p.m.
Get ready for some family-friendly competition with a DJ spinning tunes and calling B-I-N-G-O with resort prizes available throughout the evening for the winners.
$25 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge.
Family Friendly
October 18, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
October 18 | Barnsley Farm
Feeding at The Farm
9 a.m.
Feed our menagerie of farm animals during this family friendly activity. Friendly farm animals enjoy meeting resort guests during this event.
Live Music
October 23, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Tyler McLaughlin
October 23 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten | Tyler McLaughlin
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate evening of live acoustic music featuring a talented local musician.
Family Friendly
October 23, 2026
Glow Golf at the Merger
October 23 | The Merger
Glow Golf at the Merger
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Light up the evening with our Glow Golf experience at the Merger Putting Course, a fun and friendly competition for all ages. Refreshments and beverages will be served from the Happy Camper throughout the evening.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Family Friendly
October 24, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
October 24 | Meet at the Outpost
Guided Hike to the Overlook
8 a.m.
Enjoy your day with an invigorating hike up to the scenic Overlook, offering views of the resort and surrounding hills of Northwest Georgia. This hike is brisk but moderately challenging with a short, but steep incline to reach the Overlook.
Food & Drink
October 24, 2026
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
October 24 | Biergarten
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
12 - 5 p.m.
Join us for a “good stein” in the Biergarten for college football, barbecue favorites from the custom-built J&R Smoker, cold brews featuring Sweetwater Brewing and lawn games in a lively open-air setting.

Family Friendly
October 25, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
October 25 | Barnsley Farm
Feeding at The Farm
9 a.m.
Feed our menagerie of farm animals during this family friendly activity. Friendly farm animals enjoy meeting resort guests during this event.
Featured
October 30, 2026
Oysters & Martinis featuring Sea Island Forge
October 30 | Manor House Ruins
Oysters & Martinis featuring Sea Island Forge
3 - 5 p.m.
Gather fireside at the Manor House Ruins for an elevated afternoon reception of savory oysters and expertly crafted martinis. Featuring Sea Island Forge, this intimate pairing experience celebrates Southern flavors, open-fire cooking and timeless hospitality in a relaxed outdoor setting, accompanied by live music from Scott Thompson.
$85 per adult
Guests ages 21 and over only
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Live Music
October 30, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten
October 30 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate evening of live acoustic music featuring a talented local musician.
Family Friendly
October 31, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
October 31 | Meet at the Outpost
Guided Hike to the Overlook
8 a.m.
Enjoy your day with an invigorating hike up to the scenic Overlook, offering views of the resort and surrounding hills of Northwest Georgia. This hike is brisk but moderately challenging with a short, but steep incline to reach the Overlook.
Featured
October 31, 2026
Swine & Wine Field Party
October 31 | Barnsley Sporting Grounds
Swine & Wine Field Party
12 - 2 p.m.
Join us at our exclusive sporting club for an afternoon of live-fire barbecue, exceptional wines and laid-back Southern festivities. Featuring barbecue by acclaimed pitmasters Keith Latture of Sandfly BBQ and Hector Garate of Palmira Barbecue, Napa Valley’s Duckhorn Vineyards and Jules Executive Chef Shaun Doty. Explore a curated pop-up shop featuring live art by Carrie Penley, Holt + Hudson hat shop, and Barnsley brands including Brackish and Tom Beckbe, with live music from Lilac Wine setting the tone for the day.
$125 per adult
Guests ages 21 and over only
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Food & Drink
October 31, 2026
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
October 31 | Biergarten
Game Day Tailgate at the Biergarten
12 - 5 p.m.
Join us for a “good stein” in the Biergarten for college football featuring the Georgia-Florida game, barbecue favorites from the custom-built J&R Smoker, cold brews featuring Monday Night Brewing and lawn games in a lively open-air setting.
Tailgate times are subject to adjustment based on final college football kickoff schedules.

Family Friendly
October 31, 2026
Glow Golf at the Merger
October 31 | The Merger
Glow Golf at the Merger
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Light up the evening with our Glow Golf experience at the Merger Putting Course, a fun and friendly competition for all ages. Refreshments and beverages will be served from the Happy Camper throughout the evening.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Family Friendly
November 1, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
November 1 | Barnsley Farm
Feeding at The Farm
9 a.m.
Feed our menagerie of farm animals during this family friendly activity. Friendly farm animals enjoy meeting resort guests during this event.
Shooting
November 7, 2026
Garden & Gun Annual Shoot
November 7 | Barnsley Sporting Grounds
Garden & Gun Annual Shoot
The G&G Field Day Classic expands upon the tradition of the Annual Shoot at Barnsley Resort, evolving from a sporting clays tournament into a full-day celebration of the sporting life—welcoming seasoned shooters, first-timers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
The experience centers on two shooting opportunities: a classic team sporting clays tournament and a beginner-friendly field school. Beyond the course, guests may explore a curated retail sporting market, gundog demonstrations by Barnsley Resort Sporting Grounds, and a feast in the field featuring a whole hog roast by pitmaster Carey Bringle, craft cocktails, and live music by Alex Rogers. The day culminates with an awards presentation and a final toast to the day.
Please note: All ticket sales are available directly through Garden & Gun at the link below.
Family Friendly
November 7, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
November 7 | Meet at the Outpost
Guided Hike to the Overlook
11 a.m.
Enjoy your day with an invigorating hike up to the scenic Overlook, offering views of the resort and surrounding hills of Northwest Georgia. This hike is brisk but moderately challenging with a short, but steep incline to reach the Overlook.
Family Friendly
November 8, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
November 8 | Barnsley Farm
Feeding at The Farm
9 a.m.
Feed our menagerie of farm animals during this family friendly activity. Friendly farm animals enjoy meeting resort guests during this event.
Family Friendly
November 13, 2026
Glow Golf at the Merger
November 13 | The Merger
Glow Golf at the Merger
7:30 - 9 p.m.
Light up the evening with our Glow Golf experience at the Merger Putting Course, a fun and friendly competition for all ages. Refreshments and beverages will be served from the Happy Camper throughout the evening.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Family Friendly
November 14, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
November 14 | Meet at the Outpost
Guided Hike to the Overlook
11 a.m.
Enjoy your day with an invigorating hike up to the scenic Overlook, offering views of the resort and surrounding hills of Northwest Georgia. This hike is brisk but moderately challenging with a short, but steep incline to reach the Overlook.
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