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Getting Game-Day Ready

Getting Game-Day Ready

It’s finally football season! Are you ready?

We’ve compiled a list of the best places at Lake Oconee to shop locally for all your game-day and tailgating essentials including apparel, accessories, home decor and other goodies.

Oconee Brewing Company

202 North West Street, Greensboro, GA

Looking to enhance your football-watching experience? Look no further than Oconee Brewing Company. Their lineup of beers and ales is perfect for enjoying while cheering on your favorite team. For UGA fans, their MEAN MACHINE™ RED ALE is a must-try. And to complete your game-day gear, they also offer red and white shirts, cozies, and cups.

Abaco Polarized

1101 Parkside Main Suite 102, Greensboro, GA

When you wear Abaco Polarized sunglasses, you won’t have to miss a moment of the game because of the sun. These fashionable shades come with high-quality polarized and UV400 lenses as well as a lifetime warranty!

The Artisans Village Art Galley

110 West Marion Street, Eatonton, GA

If you're thinking of hosting a tailgate or watch party at your house, make sure to visit The Artisans Village Art Gallery. They have a fantastic range of handmade art prints and other items that will help get you and your home ready for game day!

Essential Southern Charm

646 Old Phoenix Road Eatonton, GA

At Essential Southern Charm, you can shop for your entire outfit in-store and online. They carry red and black everything from shoes to tops to jewelry. Plus, their 18k gold plated necklaces are handmade in Georgia!

Lake & Local

111 N. Main Street, Greensboro, GA

Planning to host a tailgate or watch party at your place? Swing by Lake & Local for all your game-day needs. They have a wide selection of handmade art prints, reusable cups, clear bags, and so much more to help you and your home get game-day ready!

Okana Sports and Outdoors

1101 Parkside Main Suite 103, Greensboro, GA

Grab your tailgating essentials at Okana Sports and Outdoors! They sell Polarbox coolers, Corkcicle insulated tumblers, Silipints cups and more!

Paper Soirée

1020 Parkside Commons, Suite 104, Greensboro, GA

Paper Soirée is stocked up with tons of game-day goodies! No matter the team you cheer for, they’ve got all the essentials for your next tailgate. They also carry cute game-day outfits for women and children!

The Pink Stitch

112 North Main Street, Greensboro, GA

Get ready for the big game with The Pink Stitch! They have a wide selection of game-day clothing options for women that are perfect for showing off your team spirit. And don't forget to check out their fun and stylish earrings to add some extra flair to your outfit!


We hope this post helps you gather all the game-day necessities just in time for football season! If there’s anything we missed, please let us know in the comments below!

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Best Wishes,

The LOL Team

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