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Weekend in Oconee -- May 5-6

Cinco de Mayo, Disc Golf, Super Moon -- It's going to be an eventful weekend!

Weather: There's a 30-40 percent chance of scattered showers throughout the weekend.  The National Weather Service predicts highs of 91 degrees on Saturday and 87 degrees on Sunday with lows both nights in the mid 60s.

Top things to know:

  • Wondering what will be available at Saturday's Oconee Farmers Market from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.? .
  • Dog Day 2012 takes place at City Park from 9 a.m. to noon. Prizes will be awarded for a variety of categories, including uggliest, oldest, and biggest.  Dog lovers -- unite!
  • Check out our pick of activities going on in and around Oconee County in the latest edition of  .  And see more events in our calendar.
  • This evening the moon will appear brighter and larger than any other day in 2012.  The best time to see the so-called "Super Moon" will be be early evening, just after moonrise, not late at night, according to an article by Eugene McCarthy.  .

Have a wonderful weekend!

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