This weekend in Forsyth County, GA

Local growers and makers gather at Cumming City Center for a farmers market featuring seasonal produce, pasture-raised meats, farm eggs, local honey, artisan breads and desserts, and small-batch jams and jellies. Shoppers can also browse potted plants and handcrafted art from Georgia vendors, with every purchase supporting the community. The market is set in the Vision Parkway parking lot at Cumming City Center, with parking available in the lot and along Vision Parkway. Because of ongoing construction, Vision Drive, Merchant Way, the amphitheater, and the putting course will be closed during market hours. Those interested in becoming a vendor can email gazawayfarms@gmail.com or reach out through the Cumming Farmers Market Facebook page.

Enjoy a family-friendly fall festival inspired by classic autumn nostalgia, complete with festive decor, seasonal activities, and trick-or-treating throughout the center. Guests can explore pumpkin-themed fun, capture memories at fall photo spots, and take in entertainment suited for all ages. Costumes are encouraged for kids and kids at heart. The event is free and open to the public and will be held rain or shine.

Presented by ConfiDENT Dental Practice, this fourth annual celebration brings Howl-oween back to Cumming City Center with a festive, pet friendly evening of treats, music, and community fun. Local businesses dress their storefronts with autumn décor and hand out goodies to costumed visitors and their four legged companions. Enjoy pet friendly trick or treating, browse vendors with gifts for animal lovers, listen to spooky tunes, meet adoptable pets, and help choose the winner of the storefront decorating contest by casting a vote for your favorite display. Admission and parking are free. Coolers, outside food, outside alcoholic beverages, cans, glass bottles, and smoking are not permitted. Friendly dogs are welcome when on a leash.

Explore a family friendly corn maze that glows in the dark, transforming a traditional farm activity into a glowing search through the stalks. There are no scares or haunted elements, only playful fun as you wander the paths and spot luminous surprises while finding your way out. For the best effect, bring a UV flashlight. UV flashlights are also available for purchase at the gate, and the Farm Store offers glow toys and accessories to brighten the experience. Entry to the glow maze is included with regular Fun Park admission, priced at $15.75 at the gate, with discounted tickets offered online. Tickets are also sold at the gate.

Shuffle up for a charity poker tournament at Stars and Strikes in Cumming that supports Forsyth County Family Haven. Presented by the 5th Street Poker League, the event encourages a $50 donation at the door, and players who sign up in advance with the QR code receive an additional $1,000 in chips.

Experience The Addams Family on the big screen at Lou Sobh Amphitheater as part of Movies Alfresco. Sponsored by Foresite Group, this relaxed open air screening suits dedicated movie fans and casual groups of friends. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase. Presented as a beloved classic, it is a selection families can enjoy together.

Los Rios Cantina presents a karaoke night with plenty of music, specials on drinks, and a friendly crowd. Confident singers and first timers can step up to the mic or sit back and cheer for friends. The setting is lively and welcoming, offering a chance to perform or simply enjoy the entertainment.

CFX makes a return to Cumming with a set at Good ol' Days Bar and Grill. The performance blends older and newer picks centered on the 90s and 2000s.

Bring a team for a trivia event in Cumming, GA. There is no cost to take part.