The 2022 Fall Gathering

$100.00

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• 2022 FALL GATHERING

  NOVEMBER 4-6

  Join us on Friday, November 4 - Sunday, November 6, 2022 in Watkinsville, Georgia for a weekend of fun in the woods! Learn new skills, meet new people, pick up new gear from our vendor selection or just come and relax.

  Gathering Highlights:
  • 75+ Workshops & Demos
  • 50+ Outdoor Vendors
  • Weekend Camping On-Site
  • Kids 12 & under are FREE
  • Vendor Area Is Open To The Public
  • Kid Activities
  • Unlimited Coffee
  • Local Food Trucks
  • Skills Competition
  • Ham Radio License Exam
  • Huge Raffle & Giveaways
  • Axe Throwing
  • Sling Shot Range
  + So Much More!

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  We will be hosting a wide variety of classes and in-depth workshops throughout the event on various outdoor, homesteading and self-reliant topics. Guest check-in is 10 AM Friday, November 4.

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  Workshop/Class List:
  • Untensil Carving Calss
  • Astrophotography
  • Axemenship Introduction
  • Basic Survival Herbalism
  • Beekeeping 101
  • Blacksmithing
  • Bug Hunt
  • Bushcraft Tool Safety
  • Carving a wood Jam/Butter Spreader
  • Carving and making the Bow Drill fire
  • Cattail Basket Making
  • Chainsaw maintenance & tree cutting
  • Create a practical fire starting kit
  • Emergency shelter building with tarps
  • Fermenting Wild Foods
  • Foraging for Mushrooms
  • Friction Fire
  • Getting started in ham radio
  • Honey, Real or Fake?
  • Mead Making
  • Mushroom Cultivation / Intro to Fungi
  • Pottery demo
  • Primitive Bear Deadfall Trap Build
  • Puukko Knifemaking
  • Ribbed Basket Workshop
  • The Effects of Everyday Carry (EDC)
  • Top 5 Bushcraft Knots
  • Useful Trees & Shrubs of Georgia
  • Useful Weeds & Mushrooms of GA
  • Vehicle recovery and trail repair
  • Water Purification
  • Wild Foods For All Seasons
  • Wilderness Wound Care
  • Woodmizer Wood Milling 101
  +PLUS MANY MORE

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  Plan your weekend schedule ahead of time with SignupGenius (Available Mid-October) or come and enjoy the weekend at your own pace!

• FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4

  10AM-5PM: Event Hours

  • 50+ Vendors & Artists

  • Classes, Workshops & Lectures

  • Bushcraft Challenges

  5PM-8PM: Live Music / Happy Hour / Night Demos

  8:30PM-10PM: Video Presentation
  

  SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5

  9AM-5PM: Event Hours

  • 50+ Vendors & Artists

  • Classes, Workshops & Lectures

  • Bushcraft Challenges

  5PM-8PM: Live Music / Happy Hour / Night Demos

  8:30PM-10PM: Video Presentation

  SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6

  9AM-12PM: Event Hours

  • 50+ Vendors & Artists

  • Classes, Workshops & Lectures

  • Bushcraft Challenges

  12PM-2PM: Weekend Gear Raffle

  
  

• All event attendees must read, agree, and sign our 2022 Liability Waiver.

  EVENT ADDRESS:

  1150 Carruth Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677

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  THE PROPERTY

  ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?

  CHECK OUT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS PAGE:

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Fall Gathering - Exhibitor/Vendor Admission

$150.00

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• Select Dropdown Menu & Choose Your Space(s)!

  Booths MUST Be Next To Each Other!

  This is a booth REQUEST and there are no guarantees on the exact placement but we will do our best to make your request happen! 

  NOVEMBER 4-6, 2022

  Join us for a family friendly weekend with plenty of camping, cooking, trading and learning! Come hangout with other outdoor lovers and immerse yourself in everything Bushcraft. This family-friendly weekend long event will be full of good people, good music, and fun in the outdoors!

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• GENERAL

  What is the difference between the Spring Campout & the Fall Gathering?

  The Spring Campout is a great opportunity to see what our community is all about! You will not find a rigorous class/workshop schedule in the Spring. The Campout is a fun & relaxing environment with plenty of impromptu demos, classes, gear trading and delicious food cooked over a fire!

  Is there cellphone coverage on the property?

  Yes, but it very limited to specific carriers.

  Verizon - Good/Great

  Other Carries - OK
  

  Are there restrooms on-site?

  Yes, we will have plenty of Porta-Potties on site.
  

  Are dogs or pets allowed? Yes

  All Dogs must be leashed, quiet, and cleaned-up-after at all times. Do NOT leave any animals unaccompanied in a vehicle at any time. Any dog that shows any aggressive behavior with be asked to leave the property.

  CAMPING

  Can I purchase admission when I arrive? Yes

  Is camping included with admission cost? Yes

  Do I have to stay on site? No

  Are Campfires allowed? Yes, but only in contained fire pits. All ashes and debris must be cleaned and discarded properly in one of the main fire pits before leaving.

  Are RV's allowed? Yes but reservations are required for all RV/Campers over 16' in length are required to reserve a space. Cost is $30 per RV/Camper. Spots are very limited.

  FOOD / WATER

  Food and drinks are not included! We typically have on-site food vendors available during the event. We do sell Mountain House Meals in our Outpost. Potable water is available on the property.

  Is alcohol allowed?

  Yes, but we have a strict policy against drunk or belligerent behavior so please keep this in mind if you plan to bring alcohol to the event.
  

  WHAT TO BRING?

  General Camping Essentials

  -Tent / Hammock / Tarp

  -Sleeping Bag

  -Camp Chair

  -Head Light & Extra Batteries

  -Weather Appropriate Clothing

  -USB phone charger & extra cable

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• All guests must read, agree, and sign our 2022 Liability Waiver prior to arriving on site.

  Our Address:

  1150 Carruth Rd Watkinsville, GA 30677

  WHEN YOU ARRIVE

  Look for the signs directing you to first driveway on your right on Carruth Rd (Heading South). Look for the Check-In Booth.

  FRIDAY

  10AM: Arrival / Check-In

  SATURDAY

  TBA

  SUNDAY

  12PM: RAFFLE
  

  1PM: EVENT ENDS / PACK UP

  DUE TO INSURANCE PURPOSES, WE DO NOT ALLOW CAMPING ON-SITE AFTER THE CLASS IS COMPLETED.

  
  
  

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Extra Staff

$50.00

2022 Fall Gathering

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