Eatonton-Putnam County offers several different venues for weddings, receptions, socials, conferences and retreats. Eatonton-Putnam County has sites on the lake, in the countryside and in the city waiting to accommodate your next function.
Andy’s BBQ Banquet Facility
Andy’s BBQ is an old fashioned family restaurant that serves chicken, beef and steak in addition to BBQ. Andy’s has two banquet rooms, the larger may accommodate up to 130 people.
100 Friendship Road
(706) 485-5802
Plaza Arts Center
The newly renovated Plaza Arts Center opens March 2008. The center has a lecture hall, catering kitchen, reception room, a 500 seat auditorium and an outdoor stage that overlooks the Plaza.
305 N. Madison Avenue
(706) 923-1655
Big Catch Lakeside Grill
Big Catch Lakeside Grill is a restaurant available for private functions. The dining area can hold 186 people and during the summer, inclusion of the patio brings the capacity to 220 people.
920 Lake Oconee Parkway
(706) 485-2465
Bone Island Grill at Crooked Creek
The Bone Island Grill at Crooked Creek Marina can accommodate up to 140 people. Can accommodate groups up to 50 during dinner hours, up to 100 during lunch hours and up to 140 on the days we are closed. The restaurant is closed on Sunday, Monday & Tuesdays but is available for groups over 50 on those days with no additional fees.
208 Crooked Creek Dr.
(706) 485-9693
Cuscowilla on Lake Oconee
The Cuscowilla Conference Center was designed with flexibility in mind. There are a total of four conference rooms. These rooms can be opened, via a sliding partition, to create two larger rooms, with the largest capable of seating 120 guests. In addition, the lobby walks out onto a rocking chair porch with views of the golf course and Lake Oconee. Wireless Internet is throughout the building and projectors, screens and easels are available.
Outdoor venues are also available. Cuscowilla is also home to the famed Waterside Restaurant. It is located on the Lake and can be accessed by car, boat or walking trails. The Waterside Restaurant is locally recognized as one of the best restaurants on Lake Oconee and is the perfect location for both business and family entertaining.
126 Cuscowilla Drive
(706) 484-0050
www.cuscowilla.com
Eatonton Senior Center
The Center offers a large room with adjoining kitchen and bathrooms. Tables and chairs are available.
County Clerks Office
(706) 485-5826
Harmony Community Center
The Harmony Community Center can accommodate over 100 people. It has 86 chairs, 20 tables and is 31.5 feet wide by 54 feet long. The center has men and women’s restrooms and a small kitchen.
Harmony Community Association
Located on the Lake Oconee Parkway
(706) 484-1649
The Hut
The Hut is a small, wooden building located in downtown Eatonton that can accommodate up to 100 people. The Hut has a kitchen complete with stove and refrigerator.
City of Eatonton
201 N. Jefferson Avenue
(706) 485-3311
Lawrence Shoals Park Pavillion 
The pavillion at Lawrence Shoals Park is available for groups of 30 or more, and is equipped with picnic tables, grills, a playground and restrooms with flush toilets. The park also offers campsites with hook-ups for water and electricity. Reservations are required.
123 Wallace Dam Rd.
Eatonton, GA 31024
(706) 485-5494
(888) GPC-LAKE (888-472-5253)
http://www.georgiapower.com/lakes/general.asp
The Lodge at Lake Oconee
The Lodge on Lake Oconee overlooks the lake. The hotel has meeting rooms that may accommodate groups from six to 65 people. It has catering services available.
930 Lake Oconee Parkway
(706) 485-7785
www.thelodgeonlakeoconee.com
Plaza Arts Center
The newly renovated Plaza Arts Center opens March 2008. The center has a lecture hall, catering kitchen, reception room, a 500 seat auditorium and an outdoor stage that overlooks the Plaza.
305 N. Madison Avenue
(706) 923-1655
The Plaza
The Plaza is an outdoor venue in downtown Eatonton. The Plaza is a grassy area with three archways leading up to a fountain. It creates a picturesque scene for weddings and other outdoor events. The Plaza is located on Madison Avenue in downtown Eatonton.
305 N. Madison Avenue
(706) 923-1655
Rock Eagle 4-H Conference Center
Rock Eagle has several facility options.
The Chapel is a small church made of natural stone that can accommodate up to 120 people.
The EMC/Senior pavilion is a large outdoor patio that overlooks the lake. The pavilion seats 300 and may be converted for indoor or outdoor seating.
The Founders Lodge features eight double private rooms and a conference facility that will seat 30 people with overhead, LCD projector, TV/VCR, high-speed Internet.
Talmadge Auditorium seats 1,230 people, and is equipped with professional sound and lighting equipment.
350 Rock Eagle Road
Reservations / Conference Office (706) 484-2875 or (706) 484-2868
reagle@uga.edu
www.rockeagle4h.org
Veterans Foreign War Post
The VFW has indoor and outdoor options to choose from for your next event. The indoor facilities include a full kitchen, built in bar and several meeting/convention rooms in varying sizes.
799 Monticello Road
(706) 485-6331