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🌱 Patch AM: Breakfast with Santa 2025 and 10 more events
Coming up: Struggle Snuggles on the Winder Patch calendar

Good morning Winder! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Breakfast with Santa 2025 at Barrow County Chamber of Commerce
- December Women in Business Luncheon at Winder Community Center
- Barrow Young Professionals // Holiday Mixer at Finished Goods Brew Werks
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Find out what's happening in Barrowfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.
- Sunday: Sunshine; windy, cooler, temps: high: 46, low: 19. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Plenty of sun, but chilly, with a high of 41 and low of 24 degrees.
📸 Around Winder
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Winder
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★ Featured events ★
- Struggle Snuggles
WIC, 15 Porter St, Winder
4:00 pm
Monday December 15
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Other local events
- Breakfast with Santa 2025
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce , 1176 Atlanta Hwy , Auburn
11:30 am - December Women in Business Luncheon
Winder Community Center , 113 East Athens Street , Winder
11:30 am - Barrow Young Professionals // Holiday Mixer
Finished Goods Brew Werks , 56 E Candler Street , Winder
6:00 pm - Network Barrow
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce , #6 Porter St. , Winder
9:00 am - Community Campfire & S'mores on the House!
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
6:00 pm - Cosmic Trail Walk
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
7:00 pm - New Moon Night Hike
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
8:00 pm
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Loop Around the Lake
Fort Yargo State Park , 210 South Broad Street , Winder
9:00 am - Santa at Top Dawg Tavern in Bethlehem
Top Dawg Tavern - Bethlehem , GA , Bethlehem
6:00 pm - Breakfast with Santa 2025
Barrow County Chamber of Commerce , 1176 Atlanta Hwy , Auburn
11:30 am - December Women in Business Luncheon
Winder Community Center , 113 East Athens Street , Winder
11:30 am
Saturday December 13
Sunday December 14
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- These sweet kittens need a home.
We took them in during the cold snap just after Halloween. I estimate they are between 6-8 months old but I’m not sure. Definitely kittens and stray… (Nextdoor Buffalo Run) - Hello, I am looking for a vet to do tooth extractions at a reasonable price.
My poor baby's mouth is infected and I don't want to let her suffer, but I can't afford $1800 as they quoted us. Thanks. (Nextdoor West Winder)
- Carvana posted a job opening for Inventory Associate - Post Production in Winder. Apply here.
- Dollar General posted a job opening for LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in WINDER, GA S20921 in Winder. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Winder here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hoschton
- Kroger Atlanta Division Opens $34.5 Million Marketplace in Bethlehem, Georgia (metroatlantaceo.com)
- Quarterback sneaks into early Saints mock draft for 2026 (crescentcitysports.com)
Braselton
- 3 Northeast Georgia Medical Centers recognized for maternity care (accesswdun.com)
Dacula
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-- The Patch AM Team
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