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Jun 04
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3 Powerful Reasons to Host Your Next Business Outing at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

Beyond the Boardroom: 3 Reasons to Host Your Next Business Outing at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

In today’s fast-evolving workplace culture, the old-school model of corporate bonding—think PowerPoint presentations, awkward icebreakers, and forgettable buffet lunches—just doesn’t cut it anymore. As teams become more dynamic, remote, and results-driven, businesses are turning to creative, meaningful team-building experiences that do more than check a box.

Located in the heart of North Georgia, Etowah Valley Sporting Clays offers something refreshingly different: an outdoor retreat that encourages collaboration, sharpens focus, builds trust, and leaves teams feeling inspired long after the day is over. Whether you’re leading a Fortune 500 company, managing a local startup, or coordinating a department retreat, there are tangible benefits to stepping out of the office and onto the course.

Here’s why your next corporate outing belongs at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays—and how the experience can deliver a big return on your investment. Read More

May 19
2

More Than a Walk – Reflecting on Memorial Day at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we believe the most meaningful moments often happen between the action. While the sound of clays in the air and the thrill of a well-timed shot are unforgettable, it’s the quiet walks between stations—through winding trails and wide-open spaces—that truly make the day memorable.

This Memorial Day, we invite you to embrace not just the sport, but the meaning behind the weekend. Step into a space where freedom, reflection, and connection come together in one peaceful, unforgettable experience.

Guests enjoying the sporting clays courses and lodge at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Read More

May 09
12

Host Your Next Event at the Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Pavilion

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

Planning a company outing, birthday celebration, or family reunion in North Georgia?
Etowah Valley Sporting Clays offers more than just wide-open spaces and outdoor fun—we also provide a scenic, open-air pavilion perfect for hosting your next event.

Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Event PavilionWhy Our Event Pavilion is the Perfect Outdoor Venue
Our covered pavilion is conveniently located near the heart of the action, offering easy access to the clay course while giving your group a relaxed, shaded space to gather. With plenty of seating and room to spread out, the pavilion offers the ideal setup for post-round meals, team meetings, or casual conversation with friends and coworkers.

If you’re celebrating milestones or building team morale, the natural backdrop of North Georgia creates an atmosphere that’s both refreshing and unforgettable. The pavilion blends functionality with rustic charm, offering an event space that’s equally welcoming for formal gatherings and laid-back hangouts. Read More

May 07
0

Celebrating Mom: A Mother’s Day Weekend at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

Looking for a unique and meaningful way to celebrate Mother’s Day this weekend?
At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we invite you to bring Mom out for a day she won’t forget. Whether she’s taking her turn on the course or simply enjoying the fresh air and camaraderie, our peaceful North Georgia setting offers the perfect backdrop for laughter, bonding, and memory-making. Read More

Apr 24
0

Hosting Unforgettable Events at the EVSC Lodge, Courses, and Pavilion

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

Etowah Valley Mambas fundraiser event at EVSCWhether you’re planning a corporate retreat, a birthday celebration, or a community gathering, Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) offers a setting unlike any other in North Georgia. With access to our beautiful lodge, professional-grade sporting clay courses, and spacious covered pavilion, your event will be both memorable and meaningful.

Located in Dawsonville, GA, our lodge offers a rustic yet refined indoor space perfect for meetings, meals, and connection. Paired with our scenic sporting clays, skeet, and trap courses, your guests can enjoy an engaging, outdoor experience suitable for all skill levels. It’s not just about the activity—it’s about the experience, the laughter, and the camaraderie built in between rounds. Read More

Apr 14
0

From Boardroom to Break Point: Why Teams Thrive at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

Sometimes the best ideas come from outside the office—way outside. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we help teams trade whiteboards for wide-open spaces, and cubicles for connection.

Team outing at Etowah Valley Sporting ClaysA day on the course isn’t just about the clay targets. It’s about bringing people together to focus, unplug, and enjoy something new. Whether you’re hosting a company retreat, treating clients, or planning a team-building experience, EVSC offers an environment that promotes clarity, camaraderie, and confidence.

Here’s what makes EVSC the ultimate spot for corporate outings:
💥 Equal footing for all experience levels
💥 Professional instruction available for support and safety
💥 A scenic, private location just an hour north of Atlanta
💥 A large covered pavilion for post-round conversation, lunch, or awards Read More

Apr 14
0

Making Memories That Last: Why Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Is a Must for Family & Friends

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

In a world that moves fast and feels busier by the day, finding time to connect with family and friends can be a challenge. But out here in the fresh North Georgia air at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC), we believe the best memories are made the old-fashioned way: together, outside, and unplugged. Read More

Apr 07
0

Why the Pavilion is the Heart of Every Great Event at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

Corporate outing at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays 5-standEtowah Valley Sporting Clays: Where memories are made

Sure, sporting clays is the main attraction—but what happens after you break clays is just as important. That’s where the Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Pavilion comes in.

It’s more than just a place to sit—it’s where teams celebrate, families bond, and friendships grow. Read More

Mar 31
0

Why Sporting Clays is the Perfect Team-Building Activity

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

Corporate man smiling while waiting to shoot clays at the 5-standForget the Trust Falls—Break Clays Instead! 💥

Let’s be honest—team-building activities can be hit or miss. But if you’re looking for an event that’s actually fun, engaging, and brings people together, then sporting clays at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays is the answer.

There’s something about the thrill of hitting a moving target, cheering on your coworkers, and sharing the experience of learning a new skill together that builds stronger teams than any boardroom ever could.

Why Sporting Clays?
✅ It levels the playing field. Whether you’re the CEO or a new hire, everyone starts fresh, learning together.
✅ It’s engaging and interactive. No more sitting around watching presentations—this is hands-on, real-time fun.
✅ It promotes focus, discipline, and strategy. Great traits for the workplace, even better for friendly competition. Read More

Mar 05
0

New to Sporting Clays? Here’s What to Expect at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

New to Sporting Clays? Here’s What to Expect at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

New guest learning about Sporting Clay safety in the Etowah Valley Sporting Clay lodge.So you’re thinking about trying sporting clays? Great choice! Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking for something new, clay shooting is an exciting, rewarding, and surprisingly addictive sport. Here’s everything you need to know before your first visit to Etowah Valley Sporting Clays.

What is Sporting Clays?
Think of it as golf with a shotgun—except instead of putting a ball, you’re aiming at flying clay targets. Each station presents a new challenge, from fast-moving crossers to tricky high-flyers, making it an exciting mix of skill and fun.

Do I Need Experience?
Not at all! Sporting clays is for everyone, whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned shooter. Our team is here to help you get comfortable, learn proper form, and start breaking clays like a pro.

What Should I Bring?Corporate outing at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays 5-stand

  • A shotgun (or rent one here!)
  • Ammo (also available onsite)
  • Eye & ear protection (safety first!)
  • A positive attitude—because you’re going to have a blast!

Time to Take Your Shot!
Sporting clays is the perfect way to challenge yourself, enjoy the outdoors, and have fun with friends or family. Ready to give it a try? Come see us at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays and take your best shot!

 

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