Helen rolling ahead with Oktoberfest parade, 'open air' celebrations September 8, 2020 Access North Georgia The Helen Chamber of Commerce recently announced the cancellation of its nightly Oktoberfest celebration in the Festhalle due to COVID-19 restrictions, but city government and the rest of the town are gearing up to celebrate the town’s largest annual event beginning this week.
Businesswoman asks Helen leaders to consider skateboard park August 3, 2020 Access North Georgia Recently, Habersham County resident and area businesswoman Celena Iam presented the idea of a skateboard park to the Helen City Commission.
Helen officials say citywide Oktoberfest celebrations will continue despite cancellation of Festhalle events July 29, 2020 Access North Georgia Despite the cancellation of the Helen Chamber of Commerce’s 50th Oktoberfest festivities in the Festhalle, city officials say Helen’s restaurants, shops, hotels and amusements will be open and offering Oktoberfest fun for visitors beginning in September.