Explore Life in Dalton
Boring? Nah. Read our blog to experience some "Wait, that's here?!" moments. Scroll for a view into Greater Dalton's quality of life and people.
Here is what everyone should know about Dalton.
Finding Their Voices Behind the Microphone
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A Place at the Table: Gratefull Dalton Brings Community Together for Food and Friendship
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Hillbetties and Heritage: How Tufted Advances Appalachian Storytelling
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Tufted: A Story of Dalton’s Heritage and Catherine Evans Whitener
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Fall Colors in Georgia: 8 Spectacular Parks and Trails in Greater Dalton
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Dalton: Growing Town, Growing Music Scene
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Events and Activities That Bring Dalton Together
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The Top Things to Do in Dalton, GA: Your Weekend Getaway Guide
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Playground Hopping in Dalton, GA
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Hidden Gem: Lula Lake Land Trust
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People of Dalton
Groups in Dalton
Books & Brews at Dalton Brewing Company
Contact: Macavan Kalafut
We meet in the last Monday of every month to discuss the book we read while enjoying a refreshing beer or two. Anyone is welcome to join the book club.
Books For Change USA
Contact: Alice Ensley
The mission of Books for Change USA is to provide access to quality books both locally and globally. Books for Change USA will support book distribution programs and other educational initiatives especially in communities with high poverty and low literacy rates. Books for Change USA will work to create and empower a global community of readers one book and one child at a time.
Tuesdays, Trails, and Tails
Contact: Kym Stutzman
On Tuesday evenings we take shelter dogs out for a walk to get used to car rides, leash walking along with sights and sounds. This gives the dogs one on one attention from their walker.
Soal Running Club
Contact: Geovanni Villa
We are a community-focused running club that aims to bring together runners and provide motivation, positivity, and encouragement. The club offers a variety of free services and activities, including trainings, weekend runs and club events.
Therapists in Bloom
Therapists In Bloom is a dedicated support group created specifically for mental health professionals working in our community and within school settings in Northwest GA. Our goal is to provide a nurturing and collaborative space for professionals to connect, share experiences, and grow together. Our group offers a unique blend of meaningful discussions and self-care activities, fostering both personal and professional development.
Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful
Contact: Amy Hartline
Keep Dalton-Whitfield Beautiful, Inc. (KDWB) is your local Keep America Beautiful affiliate dedicated to engaging individuals to take greater responsibility for their community environment. Serving Dalton, Tunnel Hill, Varnell, Cohutta, & Rocky Face.
Artistic Civic Theatre
Contact: Katie Southerland
ACT is a non-profit community theatre founded in 1992. We pride ourselves on producing high quality live performances and opportunities in the arts!
WIN – Women's Innovative Network
Contact: Dixie Kinard
Local women in leadership positions in Dalton/Whitfield County. Most lead nonprofit groups and/or CEO’s of their companies and organizations.
Creative Arts Guild
Contact: Amanda Brown
Founded in 1963 by a group of community leaders, the Creative Arts Guild is the oldest multi-disciplinary arts organization in the state of Georgia. We offer instructional classes, lessons, and workshops in Visual Arts, Dance, Music, Culinary Arts, and Literary + Theatre Arts. We have two galleries that host rotating exhibits, and we host culturally enriching events on our campus and out in the community.
Family Frameworks
Contact: Beth Looper
We help teens across 8 area high schools understand the importance of making healthy choices for a successful future.
