Planet Acorn’s

The Game Show Dahlonega

A Community Competition

Full of Laughs, Surprises & Local Pride!

Welcome to Dahlonega’s newest interactive entertainment experience! Planet Acorn’s Game Show Dahlonega brings together local teams, community leaders, businesses, organizations, and hometown heroes for a night of trivia, challenges, surprises, and plenty of ridiculous fun.

Hosted by Bobby Youngblood of Planet Acorn, this live stage experience combines

the excitement of classic game shows

with the unique personalities and stories that make Dahlonega special.

What Is

The Game Show Dahlonega?

Imagine your favorite game shows mixed with a hometown celebration — where the contestants are people you know, the challenges are unexpected, and the audience becomes part of the action!

Each show features teams competing through multiple rounds of games, trivia, physical and creative challenges, and a final showdown where only one team can claim victory.

Whether you’re cheering for your favorite organization, laughing along with your neighbors, or jumping into the fun yourself, every show is a one-of-a-kind Dahlonega experience.

The Audience Is Part of the Show! 🎤🎉

The Game Show Dahlonega isn’t just something you watch — it’s something you experience!

Throughout the show, audience members may have opportunities to participate in challenges, answer questions, win prizes, interact with contestants, and help influence the excitement happening on stage.

If you love the energy of a live studio audience and want to be part of the action, let the Holly Theater ushers know when you arrive! Audience participation seating areas will be available for those who want to cheer loudly, play along, and embrace the full game show experience.

Recommended attire: Come ready for fun! Team colors, themed outfits, silly accessories, signs, and creative cheering are encouraged. The bigger the personality, the better!

Upcoming Shows & Team Battles

Premiere Episode: Community Heroes Showdown 🚒🚔

Lumpkin / Dahlonega Law Enforcement vs. Fire Department

September 2, 2026 | The Holly Theater | Dahlonega, GA

For the premiere episode of Planet Acorn’s Game Show Dahlonega, we’re bringing together members of the Lumpkin County Fire Department and the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office and Dahlonega Police Department, for a night of trivia, challenges, surprises, and hometown fun.

Who knows Dahlonega best? Who has the quickest reflexes? Who can handle the pressure of the final round?

There’s only one way to find out!

Representing the Lumpkin County Fire Department:

🔥 Firefighter Dylan Elliot
🔥 Lt. Casi Bailey
🔥 Battalion Chief Chris Black

Representing the Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office & Dahlonega City Police:

Deputy Gian Dev
Deputy Lydia Hammack-Dev
Officer Hunter Bauman

7 pm Doors open 6:30

Future Episodes Coming Soon:

November 5, 2026

Teams TBA

December 9, 2026

Dahlonega’s Old Fashioned Christmas Committee vs Santa Claus & The North Pole Crew

Become a Sponsor of Game Show Dahlonega

Help Bring Community Entertainment, Connection & Laughs to the Stage

Planet Acorn’s Game Show Dahlonega is more than a competition — it’s a celebration of the people, organizations, and businesses that make our community special.

Sponsorship support helps us create unforgettable live experiences while giving local partners a fun and memorable way to connect with the Dahlonega community.

Whether you want to be a featured sponsor, support a specific part of the show, or contribute goods and services, there’s a place for you on The Game Show Dahlonega team!

Your sponsorship helps make the show possible while putting your business in front of an engaged local audience. Sponsorship payments are made directly to the Historic Holly Theatre, a nonprofit organization, and may be tax-deductible as a charitable contribution; please consult your tax professional regarding your specific situation.

🏆 Presenting Sponsor

$500

Become the official sponsor of a Game Show Dahlonega episode!

Includes:

  • Exclusive title sponsor recognition for the evening

  • Logo featured on promotional materials after sponsorship confirmation

  • Recognition throughout the show

  • Logo displayed on the pre-show sponsor screen

  • Social media recognition

  • 2 Free Passes to the show

  • Optional lobby/table presence at the event

  • Photo opportunity with the winning team

  • Pre-Show Green Room Visit with contestants

  • First opportunity to renew sponsorship for a future show

🎲 Round Sponsor

$250

Put your name behind one of the exciting game rounds!

Includes:

  • 2 Free passes to the show

  • Host recognition during your sponsored round

  • Logo displayed during the round

  • Social media recognition

  • Inclusion in the post-show recap

💰 Prize Sponsor

$300

Help celebrate our champions!

Includes:

  • 2 Free passes to the show

  • Sponsorship recognition during the awards presentation

  • Logo placement with the prize announcement

  • Opportunity to help present the winning prize

  • Social media recognition

☕ Green Room Snack Sponsor

$100

(or equivalent donation of food/beverages)

Help take care of the contestants and crew behind the scenes!

Includes:

  • Recognition during pre-show announcements

  • Logo on sponsor recognition slide

  • Social media thank-you

  • Backstage appreciation photo when appropriate

🌟 Friend of the Show

$100

A simple way to support local entertainment and become part of the Planet Acorn community.

Includes:

  • Name or logo included on the sponsor slide

  • Recognition during the show's thank-you acknowledgments

Get Involved with

The Game Show Dahlonega!

Every great game show needs more than contestants — it needs a community behind it!

Whether you want to compete on stage, support an episode, share your expertise, bring a fun challenge idea, or help create an unforgettable experience, there are many ways to become part of Planet Acorn’s Game Show Dahlonega.

We’re always looking for enthusiastic community partners, including:

🏆 Contestant Teams — Represent your business, organization, group, or community team in a future competition.

🤝 Sponsors & Community Partners — Help bring this unique hometown experience to life while connecting with a local audience.

🍽️ Food & Hospitality Partners — Add flavor to the event with catering, snacks, treats, or special offerings.

🎭 Special Guests & Local Personalities — Share your talents, stories, or personality as part of the show.

Question & Challenge Contributors — Have a great trivia question, local fact, theme idea, or challenge concept? We’d love to hear it!

🎉 Creative Collaborators — Help us make each episode surprising, memorable, and uniquely Dahlonega.

Want to be part of the show? Reach out and tell us how you’d like to join the fun!