All-American Weekend & 250th Celebration
From July 2 - 5, savor an outdoor cookout crafted by our talented chefs, enjoy a dazzling fireworks display overlooking the picturesque Fazio Golf Course and embrace the deep connections during this summer holiday weekend.
Southern Culinary Challenge: Georgia vs Florida
From August 7 - 9, we’re bringing the best chefs from both sides of the Georgia-Florida line together for an exciting weekend to see who wins bragging rights in this one-of-a-kind culinary challenge hosted by Jules Executive Chef Shaun Doty.
Barnsley x ALTA Pickleball Open
From August 7 - 9, join us for a lively weekend of pickleball at Barnsley Resort in partnership with the Atlanta Lawn Tennis Association (ALTA), where friendly competition meets relaxed resort charm. Open to players of all skill levels, this tournament offers a fun and engaging experience for pickleball enthusiasts.
Dog Days of Summer
On August 22, celebrate the Dog Days of Summer at Barnsley Resort with a fun-filled day dedicated to pups and their people. Enjoy pet-friendly experiences across the resort, including photo opportunities, specialty treats, shopping, live entertainment and interactive dog activities, all set against the backdrop of the resort’s scenic grounds and relaxed summer atmosphere.
Swine & Wine Weekend
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 and Chef Hector Garate of Palmira Barbecue, Napa Valley's Duckhorn Vineyard and Barnsley Resort chefs including Shaun Doty of Jules.
Thanksgiving Weekend
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.
Holiday Village Market featuring Southern Makers
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.
Signature Events
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Family Pickleball Tournament
July 3 | Pickleball Courts
Family Pickleball Tournament
10 a.m.
Grab a partner and join us for a fun-filled Family Pickleball Tournament! Enjoy friendly matches, sharpen your skills and make lasting memories on the court. Recommended for players age 7 and up.
$25 per participant
Prices exclude tax and service charge
Family Friendly
Bounce Houses & Inflatables
July 3 | Meadow
Bounce Houses & Inflatables
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Enjoy fun bounce houses and inflatables in the meadow.
Family Friendly
July 3, 2026
Birds of Prey Demonstration
July 3 | Manor House Ruins
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
July 3, 2026
Family Fun Putting Tournament at The Merger
July 3 | The Merger
Family Fun Putting Tournament at The Merger
4 - 6 p.m.
Enjoy a relaxed putting experience on The Merger Himalayas-style course for two-player family teams. This friendly 18-hole competition features prizes for top finishers, with music and refreshments available from the Happy Camper airstream-style mobile bar.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Food & Drink
July 3, 2026
Primo Pizza Party at the Ruins
July 3 | Manor House Ruins & Pavilion
Primo Pizza Party at the Ruins
6 - 9 p.m.
Savor an evening under the stars in the Italian-inspired Manor House Ruins. The menu features a selection of pizzas by the slice hand-made on site by our chefs and wood-fired in our BR Coppertop Pizza Co. oven. Antipasto, Mediterranean salads and tiramisu are certain to create a taste of an Italian summer night. To complete the experience, enjoy live music performed by talented local musician, Scott Thompson.
$65 per adult | $34 per child (ages 6 – 12) | Complimentary for children 5 and under
Prices excludes tax and service charge
Special event menus are intended to be enjoyed as presented. Special dietary requests should be submitted 30 days in advance. However, full accommodations may not be available such as a vegetarian menu at a barbecue dinner or a seafood allergy at a fish fry.
Family Friendly
July 3, 2026
Family Bingo & DJ Party
July 3 | 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
July 3, 2026
Glow Golf at the Merger
July 3 | The Merger
Glow Golf at the Merger
8:30 - 10 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
July 4, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
July 4 | 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.
Family Friendly
July 4, 2026
Family Bike Parade
July 4 | Meet at the Outpost
Family Bike Parade
9:30 a.m.
Bring your bikes, wagons and strollers to the Outpost and decorate your wheels in red, white and blue before joining in a patriotic parade around the center of the village!
8:30 a.m. | Decorating
9:30 a.m. | Parade
Family Friendly
July 4, 2026
Bounce Houses & Inflatables
July 4 | Meadow
Bounce Houses & Inflatables
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Enjoy fun bounce houses and inflatables in the meadow.
Family Friendly
July 4, 2026
All-American Cookout & Fireworks
July 4 | Saylor Hall Terrace
All-American Cookout & Fireworks
6:30 - 9 p.m.
Celebrate the holiday weekend with Barnsley Resort’s All-American Cookout & Fireworks. A menu of cookout favorites is served in the center of the resort village along with live music by Stephen Lee Band and games before the fireworks show over the Fazio Course.
$95 per adult | $45 per child (6 – 12 years old) | Complimentary for children 5 and under
Prices excludes tax and service charge
Special event menus are intended to be enjoyed as presented. Special dietary requests should be submitted 30 days in advance. However, full accommodations may not be available such as a vegetarian menu at a barbecue dinner or a seafood allergy at a fish fry.
Family Friendly
July 4, 2026
All-American Fireworks Parking Pass
July 4 | Fazio Golf Course Lawn
All-American Fireworks Parking Pass
7:30 - 10:30 p.m.
Celebrate American Independence Day weekend with a dazzling fireworks display overlooking the picturesque Fazio Golf Course at Barnsley Resort.
Parking passes are required for all off property guests. Additional tickets may be purchased for the All-American Cookout.
Parking pass entry available starting from 7:30 p.m. Fireworks to be launched at approximately 9:30 p.m.
$50 per car
Prices excludes tax
Family Friendly
July 5, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
July 5 | 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
July 5, 2026
Bounce Houses & Inflatables
July 5 | Meadow
Bounce Houses & Inflatables
10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Enjoy fun bounce houses and inflatables in the meadow.
Family Friendly
July 5, 2026
Afternoon Tea at Jules
July 5 | 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
July 5, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Danielle Salabarria
July 5 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten | Danielle Salabarria
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
July 5, 2026
Popcorn in Paradise
July 5 | Lazy River Pool
Popcorn in Paradise
8:30 p.m.
Float under the night sky and enjoy popcorn-friendly entertainment at the family Lazy River Pool.
Live Music
July 10, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Stratton James
July 10 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten | Stratton James
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
July 11, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
July 11 | 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.
Family Friendly
July 11, 2026
Adult Pickleball Clinic
July 11 | Pickleball Courts
Adult Pickleball Clinic
8:30 a.m.
Set against a welcoming and spirited atmosphere, our Adult Pickleball Clinic offers a thoughtfully guided experience designed to elevate your game while enjoying time on the court, open to beginners and beyond beginners.
$30 for Resort Guests & Members
$45 for Day Guests
For players 15 years or older
Prices exclude tax and service charge
Family Friendly
July 11, 2026
Junior Pickleball Clinic
July 11 | Pickleball Courts
Junior Pickleball Clinic
9:30 a.m.
The Junior Pickleball Clinic introduces young players to the game through skill development, drills, and guided play, welcoming beginners and beyond beginners alike.
$20 for Resort Guests & Members
$40 for Day Guests
For players 7 – 14 years old
Prices exclude tax and service charge
Family Friendly
July 11, 2026
Family Fun Putting Tournament at The Merger
July 11 | The Merger
Family Fun Putting Tournament at The Merger
4 - 6 p.m.
Enjoy a relaxed putting experience on The Merger Himalayas-style course for two-player family teams. This friendly 18-hole competition features prizes for top finishers, with music and refreshments available from the Happy Camper airstream-style mobile bar.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Live Music
July 11, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Miles Landrum
July 11 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten | Miles Landrum
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
July 12, 2026
Feeding at The Farm
July 12 | 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
July 17, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Tyler McLaughlin
July 17 | 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
July 18, 2026
Guided Hike to the Overlook
July 18 | 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.
Family Friendly
July 18, 2026
Adult Pickleball Clinic
July 18 | Pickleball Courts
Adult Pickleball Clinic
8:30 a.m.
Set against a welcoming and spirited atmosphere, our Adult Pickleball Clinic offers a thoughtfully guided experience designed to elevate your game while enjoying time on the court, open to beginners and beyond beginners.
$30 for Resort Guests & Members
$45 for Day Guests
For players 15 years or older
Prices exclude tax and service charge
Family Friendly
July 18, 2026
Junior Pickleball Clinic
July 18 | Pickleball Courts
Junior Pickleball Clinic
9:30 a.m.
The Junior Pickleball Clinic introduces young players to the game through skill development, drills, and guided play, welcoming beginners and beyond beginners alike.
$20 for Resort Guests & Members
$40 for Day Guests
For players 7 – 14 years old
Prices exclude tax and service charge
Family Friendly
July 18, 2026
Family Fun Putting Tournament at The Merger
July 18 | The Merger
Family Fun Putting Tournament at The Merger
4 - 6 p.m.
Enjoy a relaxed putting experience on The Merger Himalayas-style course for two-player family teams. This friendly 18-hole competition features prizes for top finishers, with music and refreshments available from the Happy Camper airstream-style mobile bar.
$20 per team | Two-Person Teams (Parent/Child or Family Members)
Price excludes tax and 20% service charge
Live Music
July 18, 2026
Live Music at the Biergarten | Hannah Murphy
July 18 | Biergarten
Live Music at the Biergarten | Hannah Murphy
5 - 8 p.m.
Sit back, relax by the fire and enjoy an intimate evening of live acoustic music featuring a talented local musician.
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