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The Pavilion

Feb 03
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Host Your Next Event Outdoors at the Pavilion at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Clay Shooting, Clays and Feathers, Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion, Trap Shooting, Uncategorized

Some of the best events do not happen inside four walls.

They happen outdoors, where conversations feel easier, laughter comes quicker, and memories last longer. If you are searching for a unique, scenic, and memorable place to host your next gathering in North Georgia, the Pavilion at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays offers an experience that goes far beyond a traditional venue.

Located in Dawsonville, Georgia, just a short drive north of Atlanta, the Pavilion provides a relaxed outdoor setting surrounded by rolling hills, wooded views, and fresh Appalachian air. Whether you are planning a corporate event, family reunion, birthday celebration, fundraiser, or team building day, this is a place where people truly connect.

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Dec 04
2

Celebrate the Holidays Outdoors at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Clay Shooting, Clays and Feathers, Events, The Pavilion

The holidays are here again! The season of family gatherings, office parties, and cozy North Georgia traditions. But for those who prefer to trade the shopping crowds for fresh air and friendly competition, Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, GA offers the perfect escape.

If you’re planning a family outing, hosting a year-end corporate event, or just looking for a peaceful break from the holiday rush, Etowah Valley is the ideal destination. Here’s why EVSC is the place to relax, recharge, and enjoy the beauty of the season: Read More

Oct 23
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Why Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Is the Perfect Event Destination

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

When you’re searching for a venue that blends North Georgia’s natural beauty, Southern hospitality, and exciting outdoor activities, look no further than Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, GA. If you’re planning a corporate retreat, milestone birthday, holiday party, anniversary, fundraiser, or family reunion, our property offers the perfect mix of leisure, adventure, and charm. All while being surrounded by the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

We don’t just offer a venue. We offer an experience your guests will remember long after the event is over, and here’s why. Read More

Oct 17
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Corporate Retreats in Dawsonville, GA: Why Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Is the Perfect Venue

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

If you’re looking to host a company retreat that your team will actually enjoy and remember, look no further than Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, GA. Forget the stale conference rooms, awkward icebreakers, and lukewarm buffet trays. Here, you’ll get fresh air, exciting activities, and an experience that builds bonds and leaves your team energized and ready to take on new challenges.

If your goal is to reward your team, strengthen communication, or simply get everyone out of the office, our venue is the perfect backdrop for a retreat that inspires focus, laughter, and connection. Here’s why: Read More

Sep 29
2

From First Clay to First Win: Beginner Tips for Growing Into Competitive Shooting

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

Your First Step Into the World of Clay Shooting

If you’re a total beginner or you’ve recently discovered the thrill of breaking clays, there’s something incredibly satisfying about improving your skills and eventually stepping into your first competition. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, Georgia, we’ve seen hundreds of shooters make this journey, from first-timers on our Green Course to confident competitors walking away with trophies.

If you’ve been curious about what it takes to grow from a beginner to a competition-ready shooter, this guide is for you. Read More

Sep 25
2

Beyond the Clays: Unique Event Ideas at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

Not Just Clay Courses But A Place for Connection

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC), we do more than break clays. We help people build memories. If you’re planning a birthday, corporate retreat, or charity event, our lodge, pavilion, and scenic grounds offer a unique North Georgia backdrop for connection, celebration, and a little friendly competition.

And don’t worry if you or your group are brand new to sporting clays, we make it beginner-friendly, approachable, and safe so everyone has a great time from the very first target. Read More

Sep 22
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Capture Every Clay: Why Adding Photography Makes Your EVSC Event Unforgettable

By | Clay Shooting, Clays and Feathers, Events, The Pavilion

Making Your Day Last Beyond the Course

There’s something about a day at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays that just hits differently. Fresh air, laughter with friends, and the satisfying crack of a clay target turning to dust. These moments aren’t just events, they’re memories worth keeping.

That’s why we offer on-site professional photography services to capture your experience. If you’re hosting a corporate outing, celebrating a milestone birthday, or simply spending time with family and friends, having a professional photographer means you get to focus on enjoying the day while we focus on documenting it.

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Sep 15
2

Corporate Retreats in the Outdoors: Why Fresh Air Beats Fluorescent Lights

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion, Trap Shooting

Ditch the Stale Banquet – Bring Your Team Outdoors!

Corporate outing and employees posing at Etowah Valley's 5-stand.Planning a corporate retreat isn’t easy. You want something that’s fun, memorable, and worthwhile. But let’s face it, the old model of banquet lunches, PowerPoint slides, and awkward icebreakers just doesn’t cut it anymore.

That’s where Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, GA, comes in. Located just an hour north of Atlanta, EVSC offers a refreshing alternative: wide-open skies, scenic views, and activities that bring your team closer together. Whether you’re looking to boost morale, strengthen communication, or simply give your employees a break from the boardroom, the outdoors is where real team building happens. Read More

Aug 21
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🍂 Reconnect, Refocus, Reload: Why Fall is the Perfect Time for a Corporate Outing at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion, Trap Shooting

Our outdoor pavilion for corporate events, family outings, or just a place to gather at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays.As summer wraps up and the kids head back to school, many companies are shifting from vacation mode to Q3-Q4 planning and strategy sessions. The energy is different. It’s focused, fast-paced, and full of pressure to finish strong.

But before you dive headfirst into back-to-back meetings, consider this: what if your team’s best ideas, collaboration, and momentum aren’t sparked inside a boardroom… but outside it?

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, Georgia, fall is our favorite season to host businesses looking to reset, reconnect, and recharge. Crisp air, cooler temps, and vibrant North Georgia views make it the ideal time to step away from the desk and into something more memorable.

Here’s why autumn is the ultimate season for business outings, and how EVSC can help you make it one for the books. Read More

Aug 18
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Bachelor & Bachelorette Parties in North Georgia That Actually Feel Special

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

Here’s why Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, GA is the best place to plan your pre-wedding experience.

Planning a bachelor or bachelorette party is no small task. You want something memorable, something fun, and something that brings everyone together without feeling forced or overdone. By the time February rolls around, many groups are looking for something fresh. Something outdoors. Something that does not involve crowded bars, loud music, or repeating the same weekend itinerary everyone has already done before.

If you are planning a bachelor party, bachelorette party, or a combined Jack and Jill celebration in North Georgia, there is one destination that consistently delivers an experience guests talk about long after the wedding day – Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, Georgia. Read More