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You will find that just twenty miles south of Atlanta, Henry County is the perfect getaway. It is close to the action, but worlds away from ordinary. NASCAR fans, history buffs, animal lovers, outdoorsy types and die-hard shoppers will find Henry County ... Read More


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The Brew Tour

Learn how simple ingredients – barley, water and hops – become something to celebrate during a tour of the JailHouse Brewing Company in Hampton. Tours and tastings are available on Saturdays from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. and by appointment.
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Specials & Promos

Shane's Rib Shack - Hwy 155

Wing Wednesdays

10:30am - 3:00pm - 10 Wings, Fries & Drink - $6.99 (+tax)
3:00pm - 9:00pm - Buy 10 Wings/Get 10 Wings FREE (up to 20 free)
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Event Calendar

Enter the dates for your visit, click view all and see what's going on in Henry Country while you're here.
Christmas...in the Grove
December 01 - 01, 2012
Downtown Locust Grove

Lodging Packages

Courtyard by Marriott

Escape! Family Package: $149 plus tax includes:

• Guest room accommodations with either one king, or two queens
• American Breakfast cooked to order for 2 adults and 2 children
• Dinner for 2 adults and 2 children at Truett's in McDonough

This package can be booked by calling the hotel at 678-902-9000,...
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Let's Get Ready to Rumble!

Henry County is proud to be the home of Atlanta Motor Speedway, the fastest track in the NASCAR circuit. In addition to this national racing landmark, Henry County hosts thousands of future sports stars each year at Henry County’s more than 74 championship quality recreation fields or the state of the art wheelchair sports facilities.
  • Atlanta Motor Speedway Events
  • Youth Sports (Softball/Baseball/Soccer)
  • Wheelchair Sports
  • Special Olympics
  • BMX racing
  • Disc Golf
  • Paint Ball Tournaments
  • Golf Tournaments
    • With 6 premier golf courses in Henry County it is no wonder that golf tournaments abound. These tournaments offer teams the chance to play on some of the finest private courses in the Southern Crescent. Visit the event calendar for information about upcoming tournaments. 
  • 5K Run/Walks
    • Henry County hosts a variety of 5K Run/Walk events each year as a way to raise money for various local charities and promote better health. Below is a list of a few of larger, annual run/walks. 
      • Haulin' From Pollen 5K fun run/walk (March)
      • Sacred Journey Hospice 5K & Tot Trot (March) 
      • Zebra Dash (March) 
      • Run for the Bun (April) 
      • Haven House Hustle (April) 
      • Peach Stand Road Race (May) 
      • Pacemaker 5000 (August) 
      • Speedway Children’s Charity ‘Track Walk’ (September)
      • Fit for Families 5K (October) 
      • Goblin Gallop (October)
      • Turkey Day 5K (Thanksgiving Day)
      • Jingle Jog (December) 
  • Lawn Mower Racing
  • Remote Control Car Racing