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For day 14 of the series "25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free!" we will discuss Hidden Valley Senior Center and all of the fun, free activities they offer for our senior citizens age 55 and over. Hidden Valley Senior Center is located at 600 Spraggins Memorial Parkway in Stockbridge,...

To celebrate lucky day 13 of the series 25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free I am going to let you in on a fun annual event in Henry county...but it's not quite free.  Round 'em up and let's go to the RODEO!!  The 2010 Henry County Rodeo is scheduled for Thursday, September 9 through ...

Have you ever heard of Geocaching?  Well, Geocaching has made it's way to Henry county, GA and is the featured topic of today's post about 25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free! Geocaching is basically a "treasure hunt" where you use a handheld GPS device to locate a "treasure" using t...

Take your best shot....picture that is!  On today, Day 11 of the series 25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free, I'll tell you how to enter the 2010 Henry county Parks and Recreation Photo Contest.  Another fun, free event!! As you visit all of the wonderful parks and events Henry county...

On this, Day 10 of the series "25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free" we are visiting one more of the great parks Henry county, GA has to offer...Hidden Valley Park.   Hidden Valley Park is a 115 acre park located at 100 Spraggins Memorial Parkway, Ellenwood, GA 30294.  Park amenities ...

Like music?  Who doesn't?  Today, on day 9 of the series "25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free"  I'll tell you about a great FREE live music show on the square in downtown McDonough, GA.  The name of the event is Music on the Square which features a different live music group each mon...

Day 8 of the series 25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free is for the little ones...our babies and young children.  It's time to visit one of the fabulous libraries in the Henry County Library System. The 5 libraries in the Henry County Library System have some really great programs for...

I dedicate day 7 of my series "25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free" to our furry, four-legged friends who bark (sorry, cats may want to sit this one out).  Where are we going?  Well to the North Mt. Carmel Bark Park, of course!! The North Mt. Carmel Bark Park is all about the doggies...

Mark your calendars for the upcoming Henry County National Night Out, sponsored by Target...another event on the list of 25 fun things to do in Henry county, GA for free! Henry County's National Night Out is your chance to bring out the family to join local public safety agencies in celebrating A...

Welcome to Day 5,  Farmer's Markets!!  Who doesn't love an open air farmer's market where you can roam around and shop for local produce and other goodies.  Now, this fun thing to do in Henry county, GA may or may not be exactly free...just depends on your will power!  I personally have a hard ti...