10/12/2026
👻 HAUNTED HISTORY, GHOST HUNTING & FALL FESTIVAL FUN! 🎃
What’s happening this week at the Old Eagle Tavern? Oh, just a little history, a few ghost stories, and maybe a spirit or two! 😉👻
Mark your calendars, gather your curiosity, and come see what’s happening!
🔦 👻TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13 | 7 PM
Haunted History Walking Tour
Join your host, Jeff Clarke, local historian and folklorist, for a walk through the haunted history of downtown Watkinsville! The evening ends right here at the Eagle Tavern, where you’ll hear the stories in the very place the events happened. History hits a little differently when you’re standing where it all unfolded!
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🕯️🔍 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15 | 5 PM
Ghost Hunt at the Eagle Tavern
Join us and Paul Johns of Northeast Georgia Paranormal for a hands-on introduction to ghost hunting! Paul brings the gear, you bring your curiosity, and together you’ll learn about paranormal investigating and even try it yourself.
Who knows who—or what—might still be lurking around the Old Eagle? 👀
😀No reservations needed, just drop by for this spooky, free event!
🍂 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 | 8:30 AM–3:30 PM
🎉 Oconee Chamber Fall Festival (Since 1974)
We’ll be open and ready to welcome you! Stop by the Eagle for a little history and plenty of fall fun.
🦅The Reverend John Andrew Chapter, NSDAR, will be here highlighting Revolutionary War veterans who stopped for a spell at the tavern, with information discovered in old Eagle ledgers! 📜🇺🇸
Plus, there will be fun and games for kids and grown-ups alike. Because history is for everyone!
🏛️ AND DON'T FORGET…
The Eagle Tavern Museum is open Monday–Friday, 10 AM–3 PM, with complimentary tours and free admission!
Whether you come for the history, the hauntings, or the fall festivities, or all of the above, we’ll be glad to see you at the Old Eagle.
