The North Georgia Mountains is home to the quaint Alpine town of Helen. Many events that the Helen Chamber sponsors envolves the entire area; fishing, golfing, shopping, hiking, German hertiage. The clean sparkaling Chattahoochee River serves as the backdrop to the annual trout tournament in March; opening the season of many things for visitors to do. With many water falls and hiking trails, Helen is a natural place for a German started event of volksmarching, which is done in April. The summer is full of shopping, eating, and resting at the many hotels. Tubing is a relaxing and cooling experience in the Chattahoochee River for all ages during the hot summer months. The Helen Area is a mulitude of experiences is a very small area. From culture, The Folk Pottery Museum, to the longest running Oktoberfest in the world, Alpine Helen has something for everyone to enjoy. From Alpine archeture to glorious mountains vistas, the Helen Chamber of Commerce blends events using the entire community and natural beauty of Alpine Helen, Georgia.