Today Dalton, Georgia is known as the "Carpet Capital of the World," and for good reason. More than 90% of the functional carpet produced in the world today is made within a 65-mile radius of the city. The story of how Dalton became the Carpet Capital of the World dates back a hundred years to a cottage industry that grew thanks to the invention of the automobile.
Come shop local at the Downtown Dalton Saturday Market!! Saturday Market is an open air market Downtown at Dalton Green Park right next to the Whitfield County court house on Selvidge Street. ...... More ...
The cruise-ins are the second Saturday of each month from April through October and will return this year to Hamilton Street. Organizers say several shops and restaurants will be open and ...... More ...
The community is invited to continue their First Friday gallery hop experience at Kellie Smith Design Studio at 200 N. Hamilton Street in Downtown Dalton and Michaels Fine Arts & Framing on Dug ...... More ...
The fourth annual Raisin Hope Foundation Ride will start at Prater's Mill at 500 Prater's Mill Rd NE at 8 am on Saturday, September 4th. The distanc options will be 60 miles, 40 miles, 15 miles, ...... More ...
DOWNTOWN EVENT CELEBRATES LOCAL EATS AND INTERNATIONAL WINES Festivities include Music, Local Restaurants and Wines from around the world. The 2nd Annual Downtown Dalton Wine & Dine Festival ...... More ...
Battle of Tunnel Hill Civil War Reenactment will be held the week-end after Labor Day, September 11 & 12, 2010. Gates open at 9:00am and the Battle begins at 2:00pm. Admission ...... More ...
Forget your troubles and laugh out loud with the feisty females of Eden Falls, Georgia, when Artistic Civic Theatre presents "The Hallelujah Girls" September 16-25 at the ACT Playhouse ...... More ...
Individual tickets to Legally Blonde ( Friday- Saturday, Sept 17-18) and Fiddler on the Roof (Friday-Saturday, October 1-2) are now on sale at the Auditorium box office, by phone ...... More ...
Jim Avett, guitarist, singer/songwriter from Concord, NC, will perform Saturday, September 18 at RossWoods for the first in a series of family-oriented entertainment events. Jim ...... More ...