Due to the COVID-19 Virus, the City of Helen would like to make you aware of several items.
The following 2020 Special Events will be held with restrictions as required by Governor Kemp’s Executive Order 06.11.20.02:
- May 28-31 = US Rider News & Southeast Victory Rally
- June 13 = Shriner’s Parade
The following 2020 Special Events have been cancelled and will NOT be held:
- June 4-6 = Helen to the Atlantic Balloon Race
- July 4 = Fireworks
The following businesses are scheduled to open on the following days:
- May 23 = Cool River Tubing
- May 23 = Helen Tubing Co.
- June 12 = Helen Waterpark
- June 12 = Georgia Mountain Coaster
- June 12 = Alpine Fun Factory
- June 12 = Alpine Extreme Speed Go-Karts
- The Alpine Helen/White County Convention & Visitors Bureau’s lobby will reopen Saturday, June 13. Hours will be Tuesday - Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Business can still be conducted over the phone at 706-878-2181 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for those with health issues that may be limiting contact with the public.
Helen’s City Hall lobby will remain reopen Monday, June 15 at 8:30 a.m. City Hall hours are Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Business can still be conducted over the phone at 706-878-2733 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for those with health issues that may be limiting contact with the public. Payments and correspondences can also be made by mail to P.O. Box 280, Helen, GA 30545, put into the Utility Drop Box in front of City Hall or made by phone with a credit or debit card.