Holidays
December 31, 2024
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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 celebrations to outdoor family movie nights, 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.
Nov 27, 2024 - Jan 1, 2025
Holiday Garden Lights
Manor House Ruins
Enjoy holiday lights under the open sky with a self-guided walking tour of the historic boxwood parterre and Manor House Ruins illuminated and decorated for the festive season. This experience is complimentary for resort guests and members. Admission may be purchased in advance for off property visitors.
Dec 30, 2024 | Meet in the Inn Lobby
Silver Oak Wine & History Tour
3 p.m.
Step back in time for an interactive tour of the Manor House Ruins, museum and historic gardens at Barnsley Resort. Learn about the fascinating and sometimes tragic tales of Godfrey and Julia Barnsley’s love story along with interesting facts about their descendants and the unique legacy of their estate, originally known as Woodlands. A knowledgeable expert leads guests on this engaging tour of the resort’s historic district as guests enjoy wine tastings from selections of featured wines.
$65 per adult
Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
This event is 21+ only.
December 30 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert - Marshall Coats
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate concert with a talented local musician.
December 30, 2024 | Rice House
New Year’s Weekend Dinner at Rice House Featuring Silver Oak
6 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of a New Year with an elevated experience in the Rice House.
On New Year’s weekend, enjoy a festive four-course menu with wine pairings from the iconic Silver Oak family of vineyards to toast the arrival of 2025!
Five-Course Menu: $175 per adult
Five-Course Menu with Wine Pairings: $245 per adult
Prices exclude tax & service charge. Guests 21 & over only, please.
This menu is available on December 27, 28, 30 & 31, 2024.
December 31, 2024 | Rice House
New Year’s Eve Dinner at Rice House Featuring Silver Oak
6 - 9:30 p.m.
Celebrate the arrival of a New Year with an elevated experience in the Rice House.
On New Year’s Eve, enjoy a festive four-course menu with wine pairings from the iconic Silver Oak family of vineyards to toast the arrival of 2025!
Five-Course Menu: $175 per adult
Five-Course Menu with Wine Pairings: $245 per adult
Prices exclude tax & service charge. Guests 21 & over only, please.
This menu is available on December 27, 28, 30 & 31, 2024.
December 31 | Biergarten
New Year’s Eve Party at the Biergarten
9 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Ring in 2025 with a festive party at the new Biergarten at Barnsley Resort. Celebrate with live entertainment, specialty late night menu, full bar, festive party favors, sparklers and a special champagne sabering at midnight.
December 31 | Biergarten
Fireside Concert
9 p.m. - 12 a.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate concert with a talented local musician.
December 31 | Meeting in the Inn Lobby
New Year’s Eve Champagne & History Tour
10:30 p.m.
Step back in time this New Year’s Eve for an exclusive champagne tour of the Manor House Ruins, museum, and historic gardens at Barnsley Resort. Discover the fascinating and sometimes tragic tales of Godfrey and Julia Barnsley’s love story, along with intriguing facts about their descendants and the unique legacy of their estate, originally known as Woodlands.
Led by a knowledgeable expert, this engaging tour includes champagne tastings from a selection of featured sparkling wines and festive party favors to celebrate the occasion. The evening concludes with a grand New Year’s Eve celebration and a champagne sabering at midnight to ring in 2025.
$65 per adult
Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
This event is 21+ only.
January 1, 2025 | Woodlands
New Year’s Day Brunch at Woodlands
8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Join us at Woodlands for a festive New Year’s weekend brunch menu presented by Barnsley Resort chefs. A la carte menu.
Please call 770.773.7480 ext. 1 for reservations.
January 2 | Meet at Outpost
Disc Golf Tournament
2 p.m.
Join us for some camaraderie and competition on our nine-hole disc course that meanders through our historic gardens and meadows. Prizes will be given to winners.
Meet at the Outpost.
January 19, 2025
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.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Jan 26, 2025, Beretta Shooting Grounds
Pheasant Tower Shoot
9:00 AM
Continental Pheasant Tower Shoots at the Beretta Shooting Grounds simulate an English-style driven pheasant hunt. There are 250 birds released from a hilltop as hunters test their luck at shooting the high-flying pheasants. Hunters will rotate between shooting stands as professional guides use cocker spaniels and labrador retrievers pick up downed birds. There is a maximum of 20 hunters for each Tower Shoot, so advance registration is highly recommended.
To book, please call the Outpost Experience Center at 770.773.2457.
$495 per hunter (12 years and older only)
Pheasant Tower Shoot Dates:
- January 26, 2025
- February 9, 2025
Feb 09, 2025, Beretta Shooting Grounds
Pheasant Tower Shoot
9:00 AM
Continental Pheasant Tower Shoots at the Beretta Shooting Grounds simulate an English-style driven pheasant hunt. There are 250 birds released from a hilltop as hunters test their luck at shooting the high-flying pheasants. Hunters will rotate between shooting stands as professional guides use cocker spaniels and labrador retrievers pick up downed birds. There is a maximum of 20 hunters for each Tower Shoot, so advance registration is highly recommended.
To book, please call the Outpost Experience Center at 770.773.2457.
$495 per hunter (12 years and older only)
February 14 | Rice House
Classic Southern Cocktails Class
4:30 p.m.
Learn to craft classic Southern cocktails from our expert mixologist. Learn about the history of each cocktail while enjoying a selection of chef-created appetizers. Then, participants will learn the art of creating four classic cocktails during this hands-on experience. The price includes a cocktail book, shaker and recipe cards for each guest. Space is limited for the exclusive experience, so advance booking is highly recommended.
$75 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
February 15 | Meeting in the Inn Lobby
Wine, Cheese & Love Stories
3 p.m.
Open your senses and learn how to create the perfect match to suit your own flavor palate to find the perfect complement between cheese and wine. Talented and knowledgeable wine stewards guide participants through a an interactive tour of wines while guests use their senses to pair selections from Georgia’s own Sweet Grass Dairy’s handcrafted cheese selections with fresh herbs, fruits and chocolate. Throughout this interactive walking tour, guests learn about the dramatic love story of Godfrey and Julia Barnsley that led to the construction of their beloved Woodlands Estate.
This interactive walking tour experience meets at the Inn Lobby before progressing to the Manor House Ruins & Museum.
$65 per adult
Prices exclude tax and 20% service charge.
This event is 21+ only.
February 15
Valentine's Weekend Wine Dinner
6:30 p.m.
February 16, 2025
Birds of Prey Demonstration
1 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.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
March 8, 2025
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.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
April 12, 2025
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.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
April 18
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.
$20 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge.
April 20 | Georgian Hall
Easter Brunch
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Celebrate Easter with family and friends in Barnsley’s Georgian Hall.
Our chefs invite you and your family to enjoy an Easter Brunch buffet in Georgian Hall featuring signature holiday favorites and an elaborate selection of desserts to celebrate the day.
Limited outdoor seating is available.
$120 per adult | $55 per child (ages 6 – 12) | Complimentary for children 5 and under
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
May 11 | Georgian Hall
Mother's Day Brunch
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Celebrate her with an elegant Mother’s Day brunch in Georgian Hall. Executive Chef Marc Suennemann invites you and your family to enjoy a special Mother’s Day Brunch in Georgian Hall. There will be signature holiday favorites and an elaborate selection of desserts in honor of this special occasion. Limited outdoor seating is available.
$120 per adult | $55 per child (ages 6 – 12) | Complimentary for children 5 and under
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
May 25, 2025
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.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
July 4, 2025
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.
$15 per person
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
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