Santa Paws: Coco’s Gift Giving Guide

Hey, everyone! I’m Cocopuff! You may have seen me hanging around the CVB office, greeting visitors with an ‘awoo!’ or showing off my neat tricks! (Big fan of belly rubs) I’m the official mascot for the CVB and this newsletter is all about giving YOU some ideas for the gift-giving season! Start your journey at […]

Forsyth Restaurant Holiday Hours 2025

Forsyth is so special during this time of the year! If you’ve already started making your holiday plans, check out our convenient list of local restaurants and their holiday hours so you know where to grab a delicious bite to eat. Whether you’re a local, visitor or just passing through to see your family for […]

Holiday Fun in Forsyth

It’s the most magical time of year in Forsyth, Georgia! From dazzling lights and festive tours to cozy moments and can’t-miss events, the holidays shine brightly in our charming small town. Fill your December with festive family-friendly fun with our Forsyth holiday bucket list 1. Catch the Forsyth-Monroe Chamber’s annual Hometown Holidays Parade on the […]

Experience Gilmore Girls – Forsyth Style

Have you ever wished you could experience the real Stars Hollow from Gilmore Girls? Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just a lover of all things Lorelai and Rory, we’ve got you covered with our Gilmore Girls Forsyth itinerary! While we may not be in Connecticut, you’ll find the same cozy small-town vibes in Forsyth, […]

Sweet Spots for Photo Ops: Part 2

Portrait Locations in Monroe County In the first installment of this series, Sweet Spots for Photo Ops: Part 1, we gave an overview of great portrait spots in downtown Forsyth. This time we are taking you to check out a couple fun locations around Monroe County. Looking for beautiful outdoor spaces? Give High Falls State […]

Tight Lines at All Seasons Guide Service

Hey y’all, On a recent episode of Monroe Today, my good friend Gilda Stanbery welcomed local fishing expert Jeff Mooney. Along with being a tourism partner of Visit Forsyth, Jeff is the owner and operator of All Seasons Guide Service. He takes folks out on Lake Juliette, a beautiful 3,600-acre reservoir lake here in Monroe […]

Sweet Spots for Photo Ops: Part 1

Downtown Forsyth has a great mixture of classic Southern historical buildings, green spaces and just a tinge of urban vibes that combine to create exciting opportunities for a variety of portrait styles. Whether you pick one spot to strike many poses in or take a meandering photo stroll through multiple locations to explore the options, […]

Fish. Beer. Repeat. Itinerary

Looking for a break from the hustle and bustle with a relaxing fishing getaway? Enjoy afishercation to Forsyth for a trip full of fun memories, fishing and delicious bites andbrews. We’ve curated the perfect itinerary for you and your friends to enjoy! Fromspending the morning fishing out on Lake Juliette drinking a refreshing pint of […]

Meet In the Middle This Holiday Season

With less than a week until Christmas and soon after New Year’s Eve, figuring out your family’s holiday season plans can be stressful! Everyone wants to see each other but the logistics of finding one place for the whole family (including extended family) to meet can be nearly impossible. Then there’s the challenge of deciding […]

Get Outside with Forsyth as Your Basecamp

Have you gotten outside in this warmer weather and stretched your bones toward the sun? It is time to get back outdoors now that winter has gone, and the renewal of spring is here! One of our favorite things about Forsyth is our centralized location for many incredible outdoor adventures, available to anyone of any […]