Group Dinner Wagon Rides at Dahlonega Carriage and Horse Rides
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires minimal physical exertion beyond walking short distances.
Overview
Journey by horse-drawn wagon to a rustic barn in Dahlonega, GA, for an evening of grilled steak, live music, and creekside charm. Perfect for groups seeking food, nature, and a touch of Southern tradition.
Group Dinner Wagon Rides
All Ages! • 2.5 Hours
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable evening with a 20-minute wagon ride to a charming barn by a creek. Enjoy a delicious dinner featuring grilled steak and chicken, accompanied by live music. After dining, take a scenic return ride, making this rustic gathering a perfect blend of nature, food, and fun.
Dinner in a rustic barn and a magical wagon ride!
Duration
2.5 Hours
About
This price includes up to 20 guests. A 20 minute wagon ride via tractor and/or double horse drawn wagon to remote location at rustic barn next to large creek, w/bridge to horseshoe island, & live music. Dinner includes steak & chicken on the grill, baked beans, coleslaw, potato salad, bread, cobbler, tea, soda, water. 20 min return wagon ride back to barn after dinner. Must call to add guests (max 40 total) $69+ per person.
Adventure Tips
Reservations Are Required
Group Dinner Wagon Rides accommodate up to 20 guests, but can host 40 with advance notice—book early to secure your spot.
Dress for Outdoor Evenings
Evenings can be cool by the creek; bring layers and sturdy shoes suitable for uneven ground around the barn and trails.
Dietary Restrictions Notice
Menu includes grilled steak and chicken with traditional sides; notify the organizer in advance if you have specific food allergies or preferences.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 10–15 minutes before departure to meet the guide and settle in for the wagon ride smoothly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer commonly seen along trails
- Eastern bluebirds frequent the woodland edges near the barn
History
Dahlonega was the site of America’s first major gold rush in 1828, with the surrounding forests once prospected by miners and settlers.
Conservation
Dahlonega Carriage and Horse Rides emphasizes low-impact activities with horse-drawn wagons and supports local land stewardship efforts to preserve creekside habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Evening temperatures vary, so dress in layers for comfort throughout the ride and dinner.
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Sturdy Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet on uneven terrain during the wagon ride and barn area.
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Insect Repellent
Helps reduce bugs, especially near water and wooded trails in warmer months.
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Camera or Smartphone
Capture the scenic creekside barn, horse-drawn wagons, and live music moments.
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