Events in Milton today

This open-format workday is part of a teaching and outreach plan that emphasizes hands-on learning in home-scale, no-till, polyculture plots. Participants practice market garden techniques and become familiar with practical methods, tools, and equipment. Most sessions focus on larger farm tasks, and the project mix changes from week to week to build a broader skill set for regular attendees. Bring a reusable water bottle and a snack. Dress for the season and wear sturdy shoes, with leather work boots recommended. Pruners or a hori may be brought from home, and loaner tools are available. During the regular workshare season from late April through November, a yoga practice follows the workday, with access to changing and clean-up facilities.

Meet local business owners, entrepreneurs, and professionals in Cumming at The Picklr Cumming for a free networking meetup in a friendly, low-key setting. Enjoy casual conversation with the option to play pickleball. There are no presentations or sales pitches, and there is no pressure to play. Registration through The Picklr app or website is required to manage capacity. Anyone who chooses to play must have an active Picklr account, be registered for the program, and acknowledge the waiver.

Spend the evening at Chattahoochee Nature Center as day fades to dusk, with live music setting the mood on the Great Lawn and in the covered pavilion. This series takes place on the second and fourth Thursdays from June through September, is included with general admission, and is free for CNC members. This installment features Electromatics.

A social mahjong meetup in The Plaza offers friendly competition on the last Thursday of each month. It is intended for guests who already understand the basics and are ready to play. All tiles, racks, mats, and other equipment are provided, and participants may bring a 2026 NMJL card if they have one. Ticket options include Open Play at $35 per player and Guided Play at $45 per player.

Locals & Legends hosts a friendly car meet at Sake in Roswell, giving enthusiasts a place to park, connect, and enjoy the atmosphere alongside the restaurant’s sushi, hibachi, and bar offerings. Please treat the hosts with respect and follow all posted rules. Leave the first two parking rows open for regular diners and begin parking from the third row back. Keep all alcohol inside the restaurant and do not bring outside alcohol. Animals must be leashed at all times, and only service animals are allowed inside with any questions directed to management. For everyone’s safety, there are strict guidelines in place... no fireworks, wheelies, hooning, excessive revving, window-shakingly loud music, burnouts, drifting, or two step, and maintain a 5 mph speed in the lot. Vendors are welcome without tents. The gathering is intended to be family friendly.

A free beverage of your choosing is available to every educator as a thank you to Forsyth County educators. This thoughtful offer celebrates their dedication and shares a little extra cheer, love, and sunshine.

Get moving with a free Jazzercise workout on the lawn at The Lou Sobh Amphitheater. This upbeat session blends cardio and strength to support heart health and muscle toning while keeping the energy high. Everyone is welcome, whether new to Jazzercise or experienced. For comfort and safety, bring handheld weights in the 5 to 10 pound range, an exercise mat for floor work, and a water bottle to stay hydrated.

Enjoy a 45-minute fitness class led by Natalie, held on the Green at Cumming City Center. Participants should bring a mat and weights, wear comfortable workout attire, and be ready for a lively, dance-based workout.

Line Dancing with Linda is a line dance class at the Tim D. Lee Senior Center for adults 55 and older. It is presented as a multi-week series, and registration opens for the class.

Woodstock athletes are invited to take on a new DEKA ATLAS challenge presented by Spartan DEKA and Route 3 Health & Performance. The experience turns training into a game while truly testing overall fitness. DEKA Peak and DEKA Foundation deliver ten zone assessments that recognize balanced strength and strong work capacity, offering an achievable benchmark to strive for. Compete to record your DEKA ATLAS Mark and use it as momentum toward DEKA FIT 2026. Capacity is limited.

Alpharetta Moonlight Market transforms Downtown Alpharetta City Center into a festive open air marketplace after sunset. Set along North Broad Street and the west side of Market Street, it features local and regional artists with handcrafted fine art and artisan goods. The On the Green Summer Concert Series adds a lively soundtrack on the Town Green while visitors stroll with an adult beverage purchased from nearby bars, explore the market, and stop into surrounding restaurants for dinner. A Kids Zone in the Sunken Garden offers family friendly activities, creating a welcoming evening gathering place for residents and visitors in the heart of Alpharetta.

Summer Fridays in Forsyth turns The Collection at Forsyth into a relaxed, music-filled gathering on The Green. Enjoy live bands while wandering the pedestrian-friendly district with to-go cocktails and drink specials from participating restaurants. Pick up a favorite refreshment, spread out a blanket or set up a lawn chair, and spend time with friends as the weekend gets underway. A new band performs each Friday. The first Friday of the month adds a themed twist with local vendors, with highlights that include Lilac Wine, Country Night, Blues Night, Local Songwriters Night, and a Fleetwood Mac tribute.

Oak Street Summer Jam offers a family-friendly mix of a live band, kids crafts, face painting, and a bounce house. Food and beverage vendors will be on hand, and there will be plenty of shopping with Something Unique. Browse fashion accessories such as new sterling silver jewelry, hats, keychains, and more.

Live music featuring Dash O'Neil sets a relaxed tone for the start of the weekend. Expect a laid-back vibe with seating, drinks, and time to unwind while the music plays.

Peter and The Baditude brings a live set to Lucky's Burger and Brew Roswell.

Settle in and enjoy live music from local favorites all season, with performances every Friday from April through October. This edition features The Ides of June. Seating is limited, so bringing a personal tailgate chair is recommended. Outside food, drinks, and coolers are not allowed. Bar service is available from Sei Ryu, and takeout dining options are available.

Enjoy an evening on the Village Green with acoustic performances from local talent. Pick up dinner, drinks, and dessert from Halcyon’s dining destinations, then relax with a picnic on the Green while the music plays. Performer updates and any cancellations will be shared on Halcyon social channels and the event’s Facebook page. Outside food and coolers are not allowed. Attendance constitutes consent to be photographed or filmed without compensation, and Halcyon may use the resulting media for future publicity.

Explore a creative class focused on building junk journals from repurposed papers, vintage-style ephemera, and everyday finds. Practice collage and layering, design pockets and tags, and add thoughtful embellishments while assembling a one-of-a-kind journal that reflects personal style. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced crafters. All supplies are provided, and participants may bring keepsakes such as photos, ticket stubs, postcards, magazine clippings, or other meaningful paper items to include.

Enjoy a rock-filled evening on the Alpharetta Town Green with Grunge House and HOT FLASH. Attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs and arrive early to secure a good spot.

MadLife Stage & Studios presents a tribute set from First Wave, celebrating new wave and alternative music across the 70s, 80s, and 90s. The band draws from pioneers of synth pop, new wave, alternative, and goth and industrial sounds, performing hits associated with The Cure, Depeche Mode, Nine Inch Nails, David Bowie, The Smiths, Duran Duran, Billy Idol, R.E.M., INXS, A Flock of Seagulls, The Church, The Police, and more. The show pairs live instrumentation with a full audio and visual production, featuring laser effects that evoke the era’s look and feel. The emphasis on playing everything live highlights the energy and authenticity of the music. Recommended for ages 15 and up. Ticket prices may increase.

This performance features 80s New Wave dance along with 80s and 90s rock. It brings together the sounds of those eras for a lively set.

The Movies Alfresco outdoor series is back with a showing of Grease on the big screen at Lou Sobh Amphitheater. Enjoy a relaxed night under the sky with snacks and drinks available to buy. This series includes kid friendly selections and films the whole family can enjoy. Admission and parking are free. Bring lawn chairs or blankets for comfortable seating. Friendly dogs on leashes are welcome. Coolers, outside food, outside alcohol, cans, glass bottles, and smoking are not permitted. Tents are not allowed, and minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Karaoke takes center stage at 5 Boroughs Pizza Tavern for an upbeat evening.

The Cumming Farmers Market at Cumming City Center features seasonal produce, locally raised meats, eggs, and honey, along with baked goods such as breads and desserts, plus jams and jellies. Shoppers can also browse potted plants and handmade arts and crafts from Georgia vendors, supporting the local community. The market is set up in the Vision Parkway parking lot at Cumming City Center, just to the left after entering from Canton Highway. Parking is available in the lot and along Vision Parkway. Due to ongoing construction, Vision Drive, Merchant Way, the amphitheater, and the putting course will be closed during market hours. Vendor opportunities are available.

The 2026 Woodstock Farm Fresh Market features farm fresh produce, small batch jams and jellies, local honey, locally raised meats, seafood from the Georgia coast, artisan breads and pastries, and handcrafted bath and beauty items, with more to explore. The season is sponsored by Seacoast Bank.

The CTAE Car Show at Woodstock High School in Georgia features show vehicles on display. There is a $25 entry fee for show vehicles. Attendees can enjoy food trucks and browse vendors, and there will be giveaways and awards.

A symposium from the Parkinson’s Foundation at Forsyth Conference Center focuses on living with Parkinson’s. Attendees can learn about symptoms, treatment options, and practical strategies to navigate daily challenges. A check-in and resource fair are part of the program to connect participants with information and support. There is no charge to attend, and registration is required. The program welcomes people with Parkinson’s, their families, friends, and the wider community.

Celebrate the grand opening of Heaven Sent Boutique with a day of shopping and treats. Explore the latest arrivals while enjoying sips and sweet bites. With a purchase of $75 or more, guests can create a mini bouquet at the Heaven Sent Flower Bar. Every purchase includes a Golden Ticket scratch-off, and every ticket wins a prize. The first 20 purchases of $100 or more receive an exclusive Heaven Sent tote. Flowers and totes are available while supplies last.

A beginner-friendly canoeing session on Beaver Pond tailored for first-time paddlers, families with young children, and adults returning to the sport. CNC canoe guides provide extra attention to paddling techniques and equipment, then keep the learning fun with practice games and short races. Admission to CNC is included, making it easy to enjoy the nature center grounds afterward, and bringing a picnic lunch is welcome. Open to ages 5 and up. The fee is $25 per person for the general public and $12.50 per person for CNC members. Advance registration is required by the Thursday before each class.

A recurring pop up adoption event takes place at PetSmart Alpharetta, offering a chance to meet friendly adoptable dogs. The event welcomes everyone, from those actively looking for a new companion to visitors who just want a moment of canine affection, making it an easy way to connect and possibly find the right match. Prospective adopters are encouraged to submit applications.

Children can step into the spotlight with makeovers, sing and dance on the stage, and take part in a craft activity. The cost is $40 per child. Reservations are required, call 770-781-0300 to book.

An art reception highlighting Natural Tendencies, a collection of original oil works by Alex Foltz. Foltz, a professional portrait painter, works in the alla prima style with vivid color and energetic brushwork to reveal the nuanced presence of each subject. The gathering offers a chance to speak with the artist and explore paintings created to translate individual presence into lasting works of art. Presented at Johns Creek Art & Frame.

Step away from the noise of daily life and settle into an hour devoted to deep listening and restoration. This live, lying-down musical experience invites participants to relax, breathe, and simply receive as musicians fill the space with soothing sound. There is nothing to accomplish and no expectations, only a chance to rest. The blend of live music, stillness, and intentional downtime is designed to calm the nervous system, ease stress, and help you reconnect with yourself. Every session unfolds as a unique sound journey that encourages relaxation, presence, and inner balance. No experience is required. Bring a yoga mat, blanket, pillow, or anything else that helps you get comfortable, and leave feeling grounded, restored, and renewed. Pricing is $30 per person for 60 minute events and $45 per person for 90 minute events. Upcoming themes include August with DJ Matt Silliman and house beats, September with Sonic Yogi and sound bowl healing, October with Gershone and Gina leading kirtan, and November featuring Danny Stern with drumming and handpan.

Racing takes center stage at Dixie Speedway as the returning SCDRA Series headlines with a $5,000 winner’s purse, joined by action from the lower divisions. The night wraps up with a demolition derby offering $2,000 to the winner if at least ten cars enter. The schedule features pit and tailgate access, grandstand seating, and an open track session.

Passing the Torch brings a heartfelt salute to Whitney Houston to the Vox Stage at the Town Green, led by Melanie Amaro, winner of The X Factor USA. Through stunning vocals and candid stories, including memories of her first meeting with Whitney, Amaro revisits many of the superstar's most loved songs and invites the crowd into moments of both celebration and reflection. The evening opens with live music, then shifts into a headlining set that turns the stage into a full scale tribute experience filled with sing along choruses and powerful ballads. Admission is free and all ages are welcome as the Summer Concert Series reaches its finale in Peachtree Corners. Complimentary parking is available in the Town Center Parking Deck and on streets within the Town Center. For everyone’s comfort and safety, please do not bring large or rolling coolers, tables over two feet, tarps, blankets, or inflatable furniture, and be mindful of Town Green policies and applicable laws, as unsafe behavior may result in removal. Weather related updates will be shared on social media and the community calendar.

Celebrate the new wave of country at MadLife Stage & Studios with a double-header honoring two of today’s biggest stars. Wallen Nation channels Morgan Wallen through high-energy performances, familiar vocals, and a look and feel fans will recognize. The set features favorites like “Whiskey Glasses” and “Last Night,” supported by a skilled live band that creates a big-show atmosphere. Lainey Nation salutes Lainey Wilson, showcasing her distinctive voice, southern charm, and bell-bottom flair. The music ranges from heartfelt ballads such as “Things a Man Oughta Know” to foot-stomping anthems like “Heart Like a Truck,” delivered with tight musicianship and confident stagecraft. This event is for ages 15 and up. Ticket prices may increase. For questions about the event or tickets, contact the Box Office at (678) 384-2363 ext. 1.

This free show spotlights Asheville-born rocker Andrew Scotchie, whose live set channels raw energy, soulful grit, and a thrilling edge. Inspired by the fiery swagger of the Stones, the deep blues of Lightnin’ Hopkins, and the conviction of a punk-fueled preacher, he and his band have become mainstays of the Southeast music scene. He has performed alongside musical legends, ridden the crowd in dive bars, and continues to hone a sound that is distinctly his own. His newest album, Love Is Enough, salutes connection amid chaos and the resolve to keep your heart open when the world feels tilted.

Experience live performances by local bands every Saturday. The lineup changes weekly, and the band calendar is posted on the organizer’s website and Facebook page. For additional details, call the store.

Reformation Brewery - Woodstock offers weekly specials that rotate through the week. On Sundays, bar staff and beertenders receive 25% off at all taprooms. Mondays in Woodstock and Canton feature $6 frozen cocktails and half price JUDEs. Tuesdays in Woodstock and Canton offer $5 featured pints. Thursdays at all locations include a growler for $15 covering the glass and fill, with $5 off when you bring your own. Fridays highlight tasting flights with 4 ounce pours of new releases or familiar favorites. Saturdays at every taproom feature $6 Judemosas.

Out of practice with your scuba skills? This refresher is designed for certified divers who want to revisit and practice the essential techniques from their original Open Water Diver training with a Dive Professional. It offers a quick, straightforward review to help you get ready for your next course or an upcoming dive trip. Many dive boat operators value a recent skills update because it shows you are prepared to dive. It is an efficient way to rebuild knowledge and confidence without re-enrolling in a full Open Water class.

Experience a free live concert as Pigs on a String reimagines the music of Pink Floyd in an acoustic format. Jim Gorman and David Shore, from the tribute band Interstellar Echoes, lead the performance with rich harmonies and refined musicianship. The show presents classic tracks in an intimate, soulful style that conveys the depth and spirit of the originals.

The Irish Network hosts its annual family barbecue at Azalea Park. This friendly gathering centers on a classic BBQ and time together for families and friends.

Neighbors representing a wide range of religious and spiritual backgrounds will share a taco bar meal and meaningful conversation at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The evening offers a welcoming setting for those deeply rooted in a tradition, exploring their beliefs, or simply curious to learn from others to connect through respectful dialogue and shared stories. A suggested donation of $12 covers the taco bar dinner. Attendees are encouraged to bring openness and curiosity, listen generously, and share their perspectives. The gathering is open to all.

Now in its third year, the WTC Golf Invitational is a charitable golf event benefiting Woodstock High School athletes.

An adaptive, inclusive music class invites children of all ages and abilities to make music alongside a caregiver at Perfect Harmony Health. Designed by a board-certified music therapist, this family-centered session welcomes siblings, grandparents, and other relatives to participate together. Through rhythm, singing, and playing instruments, children can spark creativity, strengthen language, develop motor skills, and take part in shared music-making that supports social inclusion among neurotypical and neurodiverse peers. Activities also stimulate cognitive growth and deepen the bond between caregivers and children. Registration is required in advance. The cost is $35 per month per family.

Enjoy a Cuba-inspired evening with energetic music, an abundance of rhythm, and a lively atmosphere. Plan a Havana-chic outfit and be ready for the dance floor. Suggested attire includes linen shirts or lightweight suits for men, and for women vibrant dresses, floral patterns, or cocktail looks with a tropical touch. Early bird pricing is $1,500 for a table of ten or $150 per individual ticket. After Memorial Day, rates move to $1,750 per table or $175 per ticket. Each ticket includes two beverages, a full buffet, casino tables, a silent auction, music, dancing, and more. Tickets and sponsorships are available, and the event often reaches capacity quickly.

Mini Melodies at GiGi's Playhouse offers a lively music class designed for children ages 0 to 5 diagnosed with Down syndrome. The session supports developmental goals through singing, instrument play, dancing, and other interactive activities. It is fully inclusive, welcoming children, parents, siblings, and friends to make music together in a supportive setting. Thanks to generous donors, this program is free. Advance registration through GiGi's Playhouse is required. Walk-ins are welcome, and registration is strongly preferred. For cancellation updates, check with GiGi's Playhouse. This program can also be scheduled off-site, and inquiries can be sent to info@perfectharmonyhealth.com.

Catrina’s Mexican Grill hosts a spirited trivia night where teams test their knowledge for prizes while enjoying flavorful food and drinks. The atmosphere is upbeat and social, making it a fun outing for groups of friends. Arriving a little early can make it easier to secure a table before the questions start.

Test your knowledge at a trivia night at Pepperoni’s Tavern, with chances to win prizes and enjoy food in a friendly atmosphere.