CONYERS CALENDAR OF EVENTS

This fun event is back at the Georgia International Horse Park, held in the Steeplechase field area, 5K & 10K trail running race with dogs,  for more information, www.nacanicross.com

Walk of Heroes hosts annual ceremony honoring all Veterans with keynote speaker, D’Anthony Harris, Captain Air Force Reserve, 11am, free event. For more information, www.walkofheroes.org

Conyers First Methodist Church hosts an evening benefiting The Refuge Center. An evening to include live auction, silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, and desserts. Event is from 6:30-8:30pm, $40 per person, for more information, www.refugeconyers.org

Georgia International Horse Park trails closed at Bald Rock Meadow and Iron Hoof Disc Golf due to an event.

Held at the Georgia International Horse Park in Arenas 5-7, Barn 3. Hunter and Equitation show finals for members of the Athens Arena Hunter/Jumper Association (AAHJA). Jumper classes offered Saturday and Sunday. This event is open to the public, and is not a ticketed event. For more information, www.aahja.org

 

Held at the Georgia International Horse Park, A single judged full show both days.  There will be Rookie, Level 1, Youth, Amateur and Open classes in Ranch, Speed, Trail, Western Pleasure, Hunter Under Saddle, Halter and Pattern classes. Classes begin at 8am each day, for more information, www.gqha.com

This event is presented by Mounted Games Across America, held at the Georgia International Horse Park at the Grand Prix Stadium, Sat 8-6pm, Sun 8-12pm, Event features mounted games with relay races with competition in Calvary skills flag races, vaulting, picking up rings with wooden swords and more.  For more information, www.mountedgames.org

Get a behind-the-scenes look at life in a cloistered monastery. On these Highlights and Insights Tours, participants will get to see sections of the Monastery of the Holy Spirit not normally open to the public. Visitors will get a rare glimpse into the lives of these monks and revel in the profound beauty and history of one of the most magnificent and peaceful places in Georgia. Tours are $20 per person, every 2^nd Saturday March- Nov. 2625 Hwy 212 SW. Organized by Arabia Mountain Heritage Area Alliance, for more information 404-988-8384  

Conyers-Rockdale Library hosts used book sale from 10-2pm every second Saturday of the month.  Also visit them on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10-12pm.  770-388-5040, www.conyersrockdalelibrary.org

First annual market held at the Georgia International Horse Park from 10-5pm, Christmas shopping made easy with over 50 vendors.  For more information,770-860-4190.