Appalachian Trail Celebration & Backpacking Clinic – 3/2 – 3/4/2012 at 10 am – 7 pm Hear about Appalachian Trail adventures from the past and present, and learn how you can conserve the trail and its legacy in the future. Enjoy demonstrations and workshops by professionals and retailers on an assortment of backpacking gear, and take part in discussions on trip preparation. Handicap Accessible event. No registration required to attend. $5 parking. Phone: 706-265-1969 – Address: Amicalola Falls State Park, 418 Amicalola Falls State Park Rd, Dawsonville, GA