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Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month
Discover the colors of our community during the second-annual Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month. Bringing together our diverse arts, culture, and nature organizations and their members, Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month will inspire our residents and show off our talents...
Annual Taste of Atlanta – Historic Fourth Ward Park
Taste of Atlanta, the city's must-do, unforgettable three-day food festival returns! More than 90 neighborhood favorites will show off their most crave-able dishes, the hottest local chefs will strut their stuff on four live demo stages, and patrons of the Grand...
Brookhaven Arts Festival
The 15th annual Brookhaven Arts Festival (BAF) will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19-20, behind the Brookhaven MARTA station. Over 140 participating artists feature works of fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture, and more in a wide...
Georgia Apple Festival – Ellijay
Welcome to North Georgia! The Georgia Apple Festival brings two exciting weekends to Ellijay, Georgia every year with hundreds of vendors offering food, art, crafts, and more, as well as visitors from all over.
Georgia Mountain Beer Festival at Gibbs Gardens
For beer connoisseurs out there, this is your day! Gibbs Gardens will host 20 local and regional craft brewers who will offer samples of their brew. For the non-beer drinkers, Gibbs Gardens will provide wine service for purchase by the...
Georgia Mountain Fall Festival Hiawasee
With its mild temperatures and beautiful scenery there is no better place to be than the North Georgia Mountains in the fall. Each October, the 9-day event features exciting musical performances, Arts & Craft vendors, educational demonstrations, a flower show...
Gold Rush Days Festival Dahlonega
Gold Rush Days are always held the third full weekend in October. It is a time for thousands to come and see fall colors peaking and celebrate Dahlonega’s 1828 discovery of gold. Over 300 art and craft exhibitors and food vendors...
Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade
The Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade is the signature Halloween festival in the southeast and one of the top ten Halloween events in the country. It is staged in Little 5 Points, Atlanta’s premiere business, arts and music...
Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park
Head to Stone Mountain Park and get in the Halloween spirit with pumpkins, lights, and more! Ticket prices vary.
Stone Mountain Highland Games
Friday events start with lectures, dance gala, and receptions. On Saturday and Sunday, they transform the meadows and meandering tree-lined paths into the impressive mix of sights and sounds of a Scottish Highland Games presented in a uniquely southern style....
DPD to host Adult Mental Health First Aid course free to residents
The Dunwoody Police Department will host free Mental Health First Aid training for Dunwoody residents on Saturday, October 19th, 2019 from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone...
DUMC Great Day of Service—Registration Open!
Saturday, Oct. 19, 8:00 a.m. breakfast, 9:00 a.m. projects begin. Join Dunwoody UMC for the Great Day of Service. This is a family-friendly event that organizes 600 volunteers in 20 different service projects. Most projects are onsite at DUMC, and...
Landfill Amnesty Day
DeKalb County residents have an opportunity to dispose of bulky and special collection items - furniture, playground equipment, tires (up to 10 per resident), carpet, decking, more) plus bagged garbage - free of charge at the Seminole Road Landfill located...
Scott\\\’s Run- Timed 5K & Fun Run- Supporting Legal Immigration Services
Scott’s Run began in honor of Scott Starratt, a Marietta native, and officer of the INS (now called Immigration and Customs Enforcement). He stood out among his peers for his kindness and compassion for foreign children who ended up in...
Heritage Sandy Springs Farmers Market
Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park Farmers Market will open for its 10th season on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 220 Mt. Vernon Hwy at City Springs. The Market, with over 40 vendors, is open every Saturday, 8:30 a.m. -noon...
Brookhaven Farmer’s Market
April 6 - November 23, 2019 Saturdays 9AM – 12PM | Rain or shine Do you have a passion for food, your local community, and supporting farmers and craftspeople? The Brookhaven Farmers Market wants YOU! Click here to learn how to get...
FREE Community Shredding Event
Harry Norman REALTORS® Atlanta Perimeter Office 4848 Ashford Dunwoody Road • Atlanta GA 30338 YOU MAY: Have paperclips, staples, and clamps on papers Watch shredding take place Bring up to 5 banker boxes or kitchen trash bags YOU MAY NOT:...
Lift Up Atlanta\\\’s 2019 Fun Fall Festival
Fun family oriented festival includes petting zoo, magic show, live entertainment, kids' fun zone, games and activities, delicious fun food, vendor shopping, arts and crafts and much more. October 19, 2019 10am to 4pm FREE Admission FREE parking. Gwinnett County...
Seussical Kids!
See all your favorite Seuss characters at Seussical Kids -- Hosted by Forefront Arts and St James UMC. The show takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 10:30am and 2pm at St James UMC Atlanta, 4400 Peachtree Dunwoody Road...
INSTASHOW BY SPRUILL GALLERY
In a digital world full of apps and instant reactions, the concept of art is an ever changing idea. InstaShow takes an in depth look at how social media is changing our art experience, both as artists and as viewers. Tuesday...
Dunwoody Community Tailgate
Bring your favorite lawn chair or a blanket and join your neighbors for a free community tailgate featuring college football on the big screen at the tree lined lawn along the parkway outside Marlow’s Tavern and Karen Cannon Realtors. The...
Fall Festival at Chamblee First UMC
Save the date for our Artist Market & Fall Festival on October 19, 2019. We are currently accepting applications for our artist booths. Please download the forms from our website to register for a booth at our Fall Festival.
Regency Centers, Marlow’s Tavern, Karen Cannon Realtors and Town Square Collaborative team up to present first Dunwoody Community Tailgate
DUNWOODY, GA – Bring your favorite lawn chair or a blanket and join your neighbors for a free community tailgate featuring college football on the big screen at the tree lined lawn along the parkway outside Marlow’s Tavern and Karen...
5th Annual National Zinfandel Day Wine & Food Festival!
"A Celebration of America's Heritage Grape" Saturday, October 19th 3:00 - 5:00 pm $49 general admission Summary: Experience the best of America’s Heritage grape one bite or sip at a time with admission to Vino Venue's exclusive Wine and Culinary Experience....
Bourbon & Dinner Pairing Experience (discount code!)
Experience enlightenment as you discover the complexities of bourbon in a new way. Join us on October 19th from 6pm-8pm in Portico Global Cuisine as we partner with Bar Crawl USA and Scottish Tobacco to bring you a luxury...
Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month
Discover the colors of our community during the second-annual Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month. Bringing together our diverse arts, culture, and nature organizations and their members, Dunwoody Arts & Culture Month will inspire our residents and show off our talents...Annual Taste of Atlanta – Historic Fourth Ward Park
Taste of Atlanta, the city's must-do, unforgettable three-day food festival returns! More than 90 neighborhood favorites will show off their most crave-able dishes, the hottest local chefs will strut their stuff on four live demo stages, and patrons of the Grand...Brookhaven Arts Festival
The 15th annual Brookhaven Arts Festival (BAF) will be held on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 19-20, behind the Brookhaven MARTA station. Over 140 participating artists feature works of fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture, and more in a wide...Georgia Apple Festival – Ellijay
Welcome to North Georgia! The Georgia Apple Festival brings two exciting weekends to Ellijay, Georgia every year with hundreds of vendors offering food, art, crafts, and more, as well as visitors from all over.Georgia Mountain Beer Festival at Gibbs Gardens
For beer connoisseurs out there, this is your day! Gibbs Gardens will host 20 local and regional craft brewers who will offer samples of their brew. For the non-beer drinkers, Gibbs Gardens will provide wine service for purchase by the...Georgia Mountain Fall Festival Hiawasee
With its mild temperatures and beautiful scenery there is no better place to be than the North Georgia Mountains in the fall. Each October, the 9-day event features exciting musical performances, Arts & Craft vendors, educational demonstrations, a flower show...Gold Rush Days Festival Dahlonega
Gold Rush Days are always held the third full weekend in October. It is a time for thousands to come and see fall colors peaking and celebrate Dahlonega’s 1828 discovery of gold. Over 300 art and craft exhibitors and food vendors...Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade
The Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade is the signature Halloween festival in the southeast and one of the top ten Halloween events in the country. It is staged in Little 5 Points, Atlanta’s premiere business, arts and music...Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park
Head to Stone Mountain Park and get in the Halloween spirit with pumpkins, lights, and more! Ticket prices vary.Stone Mountain Highland Games
Friday events start with lectures, dance gala, and receptions. On Saturday and Sunday, they transform the meadows and meandering tree-lined paths into the impressive mix of sights and sounds of a Scottish Highland Games presented in a uniquely southern style....DPD to host Adult Mental Health First Aid course free to residents
The Dunwoody Police Department will host free Mental Health First Aid training for Dunwoody residents on Saturday, October 19th, 2019 from 8:00AM to 5:00PM. Mental Health First Aid USA is an 8-hour training to teach participants how to help someone...DUMC Great Day of Service—Registration Open!
Saturday, Oct. 19, 8:00 a.m. breakfast, 9:00 a.m. projects begin. Join Dunwoody UMC for the Great Day of Service. This is a family-friendly event that organizes 600 volunteers in 20 different service projects. Most projects are onsite at DUMC, and...Landfill Amnesty Day
DeKalb County residents have an opportunity to dispose of bulky and special collection items - furniture, playground equipment, tires (up to 10 per resident), carpet, decking, more) plus bagged garbage - free of charge at the Seminole Road Landfill located...Scott\\\’s Run- Timed 5K & Fun Run- Supporting Legal Immigration Services
Scott’s Run began in honor of Scott Starratt, a Marietta native, and officer of the INS (now called Immigration and Customs Enforcement). He stood out among his peers for his kindness and compassion for foreign children who ended up in...Heritage Sandy Springs Farmers Market
Heritage Sandy Springs Museum and Park Farmers Market will open for its 10th season on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at 220 Mt. Vernon Hwy at City Springs. The Market, with over 40 vendors, is open every Saturday, 8:30 a.m. -noon...Brookhaven Farmer’s Market
April 6 - November 23, 2019 Saturdays 9AM – 12PM | Rain or shine Do you have a passion for food, your local community, and supporting farmers and craftspeople? The Brookhaven Farmers Market wants YOU! Click here to learn how to get...FREE Community Shredding Event
Harry Norman REALTORS® Atlanta Perimeter Office 4848 Ashford Dunwoody Road • Atlanta GA 30338 YOU MAY: Have paperclips, staples, and clamps on papers Watch shredding take place Bring up to 5 banker boxes or kitchen trash bags YOU MAY NOT:...Lift Up Atlanta\\\’s 2019 Fun Fall Festival
Fun family oriented festival includes petting zoo, magic show, live entertainment, kids' fun zone, games and activities, delicious fun food, vendor shopping, arts and crafts and much more. October 19, 2019 10am to 4pm FREE Admission FREE parking. Gwinnett County...Seussical Kids!
See all your favorite Seuss characters at Seussical Kids -- Hosted by Forefront Arts and St James UMC. The show takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 10:30am and 2pm at St James UMC Atlanta, 4400 Peachtree Dunwoody Road...INSTASHOW BY SPRUILL GALLERY
In a digital world full of apps and instant reactions, the concept of art is an ever changing idea. InstaShow takes an in depth look at how social media is changing our art experience, both as artists and as viewers. Tuesday...Dunwoody Community Tailgate
Bring your favorite lawn chair or a blanket and join your neighbors for a free community tailgate featuring college football on the big screen at the tree lined lawn along the parkway outside Marlow’s Tavern and Karen Cannon Realtors. The...Fall Festival at Chamblee First UMC
Save the date for our Artist Market & Fall Festival on October 19, 2019. We are currently accepting applications for our artist booths. Please download the forms from our website to register for a booth at our Fall Festival.Regency Centers, Marlow’s Tavern, Karen Cannon Realtors and Town Square Collaborative team up to present first Dunwoody Community Tailgate
DUNWOODY, GA – Bring your favorite lawn chair or a blanket and join your neighbors for a free community tailgate featuring college football on the big screen at the tree lined lawn along the parkway outside Marlow’s Tavern and Karen...5th Annual National Zinfandel Day Wine & Food Festival!
"A Celebration of America's Heritage Grape" Saturday, October 19th 3:00 - 5:00 pm $49 general admission Summary: Experience the best of America’s Heritage grape one bite or sip at a time with admission to Vino Venue's exclusive Wine and Culinary Experience....Bourbon & Dinner Pairing Experience (discount code!)
Experience enlightenment as you discover the complexities of bourbon in a new way. Join us on October 19th from 6pm-8pm in Portico Global Cuisine as we partner with Bar Crawl USA and Scottish Tobacco to bring you a luxury...