Events in Roswell, GA

A weekly Kids Club at Halcyon welcomes preschoolers and their caregivers for playful learning and discovery. Attendance is free and no sign up is required. Activities change each week and may include hands on crafts, dancing, animal meet and greets, storytime, puppet performances, visits from special guests, and music. Themes and weekly details are shared on the event’s Facebook page and in Instagram stories, and programming is weather dependent. A parent or guardian must remain with each child throughout the program. After the activities, families can enjoy kid friendly dining for lunch, snacks, or sweet treats, and visit Piggy Jo’s, the new children’s gift and clothing boutique. By attending, participants consent to photo or video captured on site being used without compensation, and Halcyon may use this media for future publicity.

A feature-packed mobile game theater from Ultimate Mobile Gaming rolls into Brookfield Country Club for Family Game Fest Wednesdays, offering play on the latest consoles, including PS5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. The game library spans fast-paced hits like Call of Duty and Fortnite, family favorites such as Super Mario Bros and Roblox, and plenty of sports and racing titles, so players of different tastes can team up or face off for friendly competition. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Food and drinks are not allowed inside the Game Theater, TV screens should not be touched, and controllers should be handled with care. Any damage resulting from misuse or negligence will be assessed and repair or replacement costs will be charged to the member’s account. Reservations are required for the game truck and must be made by 2 p.m. on the day of the event through the Invited app or Member Portal. Reservations apply to the game truck only. Those who plan to dine at the View Bar + Grill should make a separate dining reservation via the Invited app or Member Portal. This event is limited to Brookfield Members and their guests.

Enjoy a complimentary outdoor fitness class at Avenue East Cobb every Wednesday. The session delivers a full body workout that blends strength training with mindful movement, welcoming all levels and aiming to leave participants feeling balanced and empowered. Please bring your own mat. At check in, you can enroll in a loyalty program where each class earns one stamp. Collect five stamps to receive exclusive swag. After class, stop by New York Butcher Shoppe to redeem a Wine Down voucher for a complimentary glass of wine, and take 20 percent off if you choose to buy the bottle. Vouchers are provided at check in. If the weather does not cooperate, the class will be canceled. For updates, check Instagram at @AvenueEastCobb.

The September Horror Book Club features a discussion of Dangers of Smoking in Bed. Copies of the book are available in store at 20% off.

Take the stage with ATL Live Band Karaoke and belt out your favorite tunes, from radio hits to the songs you love singing in the shower. Step into the spotlight and feel like the star of the show with a live karaoke experience you will not forget.

This networking meeting is set in a new location and offers a friendly setting for conversation and new connections.

Enjoy a relaxed, self-guided painting session that invites you to explore your creative side. Choose from a variety of painting options and surfaces, with everything needed on hand to craft a piece that reflects your style. There is no instructor, so you can set your own pace in a lively, welcoming setting. Expect a playful, hands-on experience that encourages creativity from the first brushstroke to the finishing touches.

Volunteer registration is open to support free mobile dental clinics in Georgia with the Baptist Mobile Health Ministry. Morning and afternoon shifts are available. The organizers provide details about specific dates, locations, and how to register.

Presented by the Atlanta Swing Dancers Club, this multi-day swing dance gathering takes place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Atlanta Perimeter At Ravinia. It offers a full program with instructors, judges, and DJs, along with the club’s southern hospitality. The organizers also provide information for livestreaming, registration, hotel accommodations, staff details, a draft schedule, and a community connections group for rides, strictly partners, and roommates.

Locals & Legends brings its weekly car meet back to Sake Japanese Steak & Sushi for a family friendly gathering of enthusiasts. The focus is on the cars and the community, and guests can enjoy sushi, hibachi, or drinks from the bar inside the restaurant. To keep things running smoothly, leave the first two parking rows open for regular diners and begin parking from the third row back. Alcohol must remain inside and outside alcohol is not permitted. Pets need to be leashed, and only service animals may enter the restaurant after speaking with management. For safety and courtesy, there are no fireworks, wheelies, hooning, burnouts, drifting, two step, excessive revving, or window shaking loud music, and the parking lot speed limit is 5 mph. Vendors may participate without tents. Please treat the hosts with respect and follow all posted rules.

Joshua Gray Hamilton, a dueling piano virtuoso with Las Vegas Strip credentials, leads this performance. The lineup includes artists who have competed on The Voice, American Idol, and America’s Got Talent.

Volunteer registration is open for upcoming free mobile dental clinics with the Baptist Mobile Health Ministry in Georgia. These clinics offer no-cost dental care and welcome community volunteers for morning or afternoon shifts. A full announcement provides the specific dates, locations, and instructions on how to sign up.

Registration opens soon for an hour of line dance at the Tim D. Lee Senior Center in East Cobb.

Avenue Live features performances by local musicians in The Plaza at Avenue East Cobb, offering a relaxed way to start the weekend. Settle in with friends and enjoy the music on the lawn. Guests are welcome to bring their own tailgate chairs for seating. Coolers and outside beverages are not permitted at Avenue East Cobb, and there are on-site restaurants for takeout meals and sweet treats. For everyone’s safety, please refrain from throwing balls, keep scooters and bikes off the plaza, and note that children are not allowed on the stage at any time. If weather becomes a concern, any cancellation will be shared on the Avenue East Cobb social media channels. Musicians interested in the 2027 signature season can submit interest through the designated form.

Settle in for live music from The Bourbon Brothers Band as Friday Night Live spotlights local favorites each Friday from April through October. Seating is limited, so bring your own tailgate chairs. Outside food, beverages, and coolers are not permitted at Forum events. Bar service is provided by Sei Ryu, and dining options are available for takeout.

Cinderella arrives at Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center with The United European Ballet, presented by Classical Arts Entertainment. Sergei Prokofiev’s evocative score anchors a ballet told across two acts with one intermission. An international ensemble brings the timeless story to life through refined technique and expressive storytelling. The production surrounds the stage with hand-painted scenery and meticulously crafted costumes by European designers, creating a colorful theatrical world. Infused with Broadway flair, it blends charm, humor, and heartfelt moments suitable for all ages. From a glittering royal ball to a joyful conclusion, every scene invites audiences into a fairytale experience.

Cozy fall nights set the scene for an open-air movie series beneath the stars. Pack a blanket, pick up food or a cocktail to-go from an Ashford Lane restaurant, and unwind with family-friendly films in a laid-back outdoor setting.

A monthly community drum circle invites participants to be part of a larger shared voice, using rhythm as a common language that builds connection. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, and no prior experience is needed. If rhythm feels unfamiliar, think of your breath and heartbeat as a natural starting point and let the groove emerge. Drums and a variety of percussion instruments will be available, so bringing your own is optional. Donations are welcome. This gathering will take place in the South Annex.

At Eclipse Over Roswell, this supportive practice session invites readers to exchange readings and build confidence. Beginners are especially supported, and experienced readers are welcome too. Bring whatever tools you prefer, from books and notes to online references. Participants will move through three practice rounds with a brief wrap up, and exploration is open to tarot as well as other modalities. Space is limited to 12 participants and pre-registration is recommended. The cost is $10 per person and refunds are not available.

Settle into a restorative community sound bath guided by Weston McGee, a sound bath facilitator and lifelong musician who blends intention, intuition, and vibration to create a setting for calm and inner stillness. With the meditative tones of handpan, crystal singing bowls, and chimes, he shapes an immersive soundscape that soothes the nervous system, helps clear stagnant energy, and supports harmony between mind and body. This experience is open to everyone, whether the focus is stress relief, emotional clarity, spiritual connection, or simply taking time to rest and receive. Potential outcomes include deep relaxation and steadier nervous system regulation, clearer emotions, improved sleep and energy flow, an easy entry into meditation, and a stronger connection with the inner self. Trained by Malte Marten and Billy Zanski and drawing on more than 20 years of music-making, Weston brings a grounded, heartfelt presence that offers a masculine balance within a space often led by feminine energy. His work is both intuitive and intentional, inviting release, clarity, and inner alignment. He is a welcome part of the Many Paths Wellness community, aligning with its mission to support healing, self-discovery, and energetic balance through a wide range of modalities and perspectives. Please bring a yoga mat.

Volunteer registration is open for free mobile dental clinics with the Baptist Mobile Health Ministry in Georgia. Morning and afternoon shifts are available.

The Sandy Springs Farmers Market offers a lively community setting with fresh flavors and local finds. Explore the stalls around City Green to discover locally grown produce, artisan foods, baked treats, and handcrafted goods from a variety of vendors. Each week brings new seasonal selections, so reusable bags are helpful for taking home your market haul. Friends and families are welcome.

Active Ashford returns to Ashford Lane with a free outdoor fitness series on The Lawn presented by Crunch Fitness. Saturday sessions focus on movement, balance, and community, offering an upbeat way to start the day before brunch, shopping, or exploring the center. Each class lasts about 50 to 55 minutes. The series takes place on The Lawn at Ashford Lane near Superica, Hawkers, Culinary Dropout, and Hobnob. Everyone is welcome and no membership is needed. An RSVP is required, and registration closes the Friday before each class. Bring a yoga mat, a water bottle, and a friend to share the workout.

A fall 10K walk at Brook Run Park by the Veterans Memorial focuses on improved health, deepened faith, and genuine connection. It welcomes anyone aiming to build fitness, support a wellness journey, or connect in fellowship with others. Participants are encouraged to stay consistent, motivate one another, and work toward a shared finish as the year winds down.

Crabapple Fest brings a full slate of activities to The Green at Crabapple Market. A DJ leads music and games, college football airs on a big screen, and a Children's Entrepreneur Market features more than 50 kid entrepreneurs on the grass lot. Food and drinks are available from Chick-fil-A and Tres Lunas. Community partners will be on The Green with giveaways, and Furkids will be on site with adoptable pets. Participating partners include Mathnasium, Stable Orthodontics, Dental Town, Little Spurs Pediatric Dentistry, Onward Home Mortgage, Nova Chiropractic, Hugel/Gouldman Team | Engel & Volkers, Dry Lush ATL, Susie Uhlich | Ansley Real Estate/Christie's International Real Estate, Tint World, and Ridgeline Floors & Bath. This free event is made possible through sponsorship from the Brad Poole Group with Compass Realty.

Admission and parking are free. The 19th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival is a celebration of the flavors, sights, and sounds of the Arab world, featuring live performances on stage, a food court highlighting cuisines from across the region, and a bustling souq where visitors can discover unique finds. Exhibits, workshops, games, and other activities provide many ways to engage. In keeping with Alif Institute’s mission to deepen understanding, appreciation, and preservation of Arab cultures, this annual gathering honors Arab and Arab American heritage, encourages cultural exchange, and builds community.

Tabletop roleplaying takes over Battle & Brew each week in partnership with ATLRPG, welcoming brand new adventurers and seasoned veterans alike. Expect a casual social warm up before games begin, then Game Masters gather parties and stories unfold for several hours in a friendly, lively setting. First time players receive a free set of dice, a ready-to-play character, and helpful guidance to learn the ropes. Experienced players and GMs can look forward to a vibrant community, food and drink discounts for GMs, raffle entries for tabletop prizes, and plenty of people ready to roll. Players only need to bring themselves. Game Masters should bring their usual books, minis, and maps. If you plan to run a system other than 5e, bring the materials you need and be ready to explain how it works. This gathering is presented with ATLRPG. ATLRPG organizes and manages the sessions, while Battle & Brew provides the venue along with food and drinks.

Create a custom candle with your favorite scent and personal design touches at this hands-on workshop. All supplies are provided. Attendance requires signing up for Open Crafting. Other creative projects are available too, including jewelry making, hand-knit blankets, wood-burning, glass art, and custom hats.

The Hockey Barn marks its grand opening with an open house and hockey party for the Atlanta hockey community. Attendees can tour the finished space and see what has been built, with live music and a DJ, great food, and beer from a local Milton brewery setting the vibe. Outside, NHL STREET adds to the action, and there will be hockey games and skill challenges to try. The celebration features prizes, giveaways, and special guest appearances, along with a few surprises kept under wraps. It all spotlights training, competition, and a welcoming place to belong.

Ed Sheeran performs at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA.

Playlist takes the stage at Lucky's Burger and Brew Roswell, adding to the ongoing run of performances at this Roswell spot.

Lucky's Burger and Brew Roswell hosts 4Gone for a live rock set packed with 1990s and 2000s favorites, moving from grunge to pop punk. Singalong moments pair with burgers and cold brews from Lucky's menu for a night of nostalgia.

Inside Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, a sunlit upper-floor room is the most sought-after space, and it now has two occupants. Abby, a resident with little patience for change, is paired with upbeat newcomer Marilyn and quickly hatches a plan to reclaim her peace. A modest wager grows into a risky bout of one-upmanship as the pair keep raising the stakes. Their contest reveals determination on both sides and uncovers personal truths neither is eager to share.

Certified divers who have been away from the water can get back up to speed with a group Scuba Skills Update at Diventures Alpharetta. This session revisits the essential techniques from your original Open Water training and provides time to practice them under the guidance of a Dive Professional. It is a simple way to prepare for an upcoming course or a dive trip, and many boat operators appreciate seeing a recent skills update as confirmation that you are ready to dive. Refresh your confidence and knowledge without repeating the full Open Water class.

Every Sunday, South City Kitchen Avalon pairs a classic Southern brunch with a new bottomless mimosa option. Locals and weekend visitors can relax, sip, and enjoy Southern comfort favorites throughout brunch. Pricing starts at $45.

Gear up for Journey with Gentle Giants, a SCUBA dive inside the Ocean Voyager exhibit at Georgia Aquarium. This vast habitat holds 6.3 million gallons of water, is maintained at about 76°F, and ranges from 20 to 30 feet in depth. Divers are guaranteed encounters with whale sharks and manta rays, alongside thousands of other marine animals. The exhibit also houses Tank, a green sea turtle, and thousands of fish that create a dynamic underwater setting.

SimplySharp brings its sharpening service to the New York Butcher Shoppe in Sandy Springs on the first Sunday of each month. Bring knives, scissors, or garden tools to drop off for same-day sharpening and pickup. If that day does not work, use the Shoppe’s locker system to leave items and retrieve them when convenient. For questions, text or call 404-969-5475.

Get a first taste of scuba in a beginner-friendly session that takes place in a controlled pool environment and is guided by a Diventures scuba professional. Experience what it feels like to breathe underwater while staying comfortable in a warm, indoor pool. All essential equipment is supplied, making it an easy and safe way to explore scuba for the very first time.

Mahjong enthusiasts can enjoy friendly competition in The Plaza alongside Walden Winds Mahjong. This gathering is intended for players who 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. The first player to win a hand at each table receives special Avenue prizes such as gift cards from Pause and products from L’Occitane. Tickets are offered in two formats, with Open Play priced at $35 and Guided Play at $45. Shoppers can take advantage of added perks from nearby retailers, including a style event and 15 percent savings at EVEREVE, in-studio skincare discounts at Faced Facial Studio, an exclusive shopping gathering with sips and sweets and 15 percent off at Kendra Scott, and a 20 percent discount at L’Occitane on purchases of $65 or more. If weather becomes an issue, the event will move indoors to Round Trip Brewing.

CNC storytellers lead a lively storytime on the boardwalk, inviting children to move and make sounds along with the characters. Nature focused tales are brought to life in an interactive format designed for ages 6 and under. After the reading, families can enjoy time on 127 acres and are welcome to bring a picnic to make a day of it. This activity is covered by general admission, and CNC members attend at no additional charge.

Enjoy a casual creative meetup at City Springs where makers work side by side on personal projects. Bring a work in progress or the supplies to start something new, whether you prefer knitting, embroidery, cross stitching, drawing, painting, or scrapbooking. Spend time creating in good company and connect with fellow crafters. Admission is free.

This women’s retreat creates space to set down responsibility, expectations, and old stories, making room to feel light again. It is not a typical beach or spa getaway, and not a motivational escape. It is a lived experiment in what changes when urgency eases, food is simple and intentional, movement is guided by wanting instead of should, heat softens resistance, wandering has no plan, and conversation drifts without performance. In St. Augustine, the experience moves through a gentle arc of arrival, awakening, deepening, and return. Sunrise yoga by the ocean invites a calm beginning, and hot yoga is offered with a melting quality rather than a push. In the Lightness Lab, participants look closely at the weight they once agreed to carry. Crafted zero-proof drinks, explorations in herbology, and shared charcuterie under open sky encourage unhurried connection. Evenings settle around a quiet fire, with enough silence to hear your own thoughts with clarity. This gathering is for the woman done with autopilot, who wants clear breath in her lungs, sensation alive in her body, and a mind that feels spacious instead of crowded. No reinvention is required. What is needed is less... less noise, less rush, less heaviness, and the chance to remember that life can feel buoyant.

The inaugural gala of the Persian American Chamber of Commerce of the Southeast takes place at the Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center. The event gathers entrepreneurs, professionals, business leaders, and community advocates from across the Southeast to celebrate accomplishments, build connections, and advance the future of Persian American business. The evening centers on community, culture, and opportunity.

Vicki and a team of energy healers lead a healing circle where two to three people from the audience are selected for individual sessions within the circle as the team focuses healing energy on them. After these individual healings, all attendees receive a few minutes of energy healing from one or more team members so everyone receives healing. Vicki has more than 30 years of experience as an energy healer and has facilitated groups at Phoenix & Dragon for over 10 years. This free gathering takes place in the South Annex.

Kurt Thomas has spent 20 years performing for audiences across the Southeast, and he takes the stage with his band to play a lineup of familiar songs. He was mentored by Zac Brown and later won Kenny Chesney’s Next Big Star contest, bringing seasoned talent and experience to the performance.

RAMBO is organizing a weekend of bike festivities built around the 2026 Q6 Enduro. Plans include a Friday evening Little Hammies kids race on the school field, a Saturday lineup with a pre-race party, packet pickup, racer practice, and the third annual Jump Jam, and a Sunday finish featuring the full enduro.

Country River Band brings an evening of classic country to The Forum Peachtree Corners.

Wyatt Espalin is a decorated singer and songwriter, fiddler, and storyteller whose music reflects the rugged spirit of his Appalachian roots. Raised by his maternal grandparents on a North Georgia campground, he first stood out as a champion in clogging and Appalachian buck dancing, then carried that rhythm and tradition into a life of songwriting and performance.

Enjoy a high-energy performance from The Rents featuring beloved anthems that span the decades, from classics to today. This free, all-ages event takes place in the renovated plaza at The Avenue East Cobb. Make it a full outing by picking up dinner or treats to go from The Avenue restaurants.

Jeremy Would Let Me Drown returns to Roswell Junction to mark the 35th anniversary of Pearl Jam’s debut by performing Ten from beginning to end. After the album set, the night wraps with favorites from Alice in Chains and Soundgarden. The School of Rock East Cobb house band opens with a set of classic and 90s rock. This all ages show offers $15 advance admission and $20 at the door. Tickets will be available soon.

Chick-fil-A Lassiter Cruise-In takes place on the second Saturday of every month at Chick-fil-A Lassiter.

Build essential backcountry care skills during an entry-level wilderness first aid course at Don White Park. Across 16 hours of training, participants learn how to assess a patient and deliver basic care for illness and injury. Instruction blends classroom lessons and activities with realistic, hands-on scenarios to practice decision making under pressure. A CPR component is available as an add-on. Designed for outdoor enthusiasts and those new to the outdoor industry, it is well suited for hikers, camp staff, mountain bikers, river guides, backpackers, and hunters.

Unwind with a playful twist on yoga at Phoenix and Dragon Bookstore, where micro Australian dwarf goats mingle with the class. Led by a certified goga instructor, this one-hour session combines yoga practice with friendly goat interactions to highlight the benefits of animal-assisted therapy and encourage mental health awareness. Presented by GGA Dwarf Goat Yoga, the experience welcomes a broad range of ages; children seven and up may attend with a parent. Please bring a yoga mat. The cost is $35, and space is limited. These morning sessions take place on select Saturdays each month.

This recurring pop up adoption event at Hollywood Feed Sandy Plains showcases dogs looking for homes and offers a friendly setting to meet them. Visitors can spend time with the pups, discover a potential match, and learn about next steps. Adoption applications are encouraged.

An open-air gathering on The Lawn features live music, changing themes, and community-driven activities. Each month offers something new, from seasonal celebrations to interactive fun designed for all ages. Attendees can relax outdoors, enjoy a bite to eat and a refreshing drink, and take in the lively atmosphere. Admission is complimentary. This installment highlights a Fall Festival theme.

Brook Run Amphitheater sets the scene for a community evening filled with live music, food trucks, giveaways, and more. Attendees can bring lawn chairs, grab a bite, and dance under the stars with neighbors. The headliner is Slippery When Wet, a Bon Jovi tribute led by Jason Morey, whose close resemblance to Jon Bon Jovi inspired the band after repeated cases of mistaken identity, including a backstage invite from Dave Chappelle. Their show is built on the live arrangements from Bon Jovi’s Crush, Bounce, Have a Nice Day, Lost Highway, and The Circle tours, aiming to bring arena-level energy to any stage. Drawing on a song catalog known for sing-along anthems and cross-generational appeal, they focus on recreating the feel of a Bon Jovi concert. Slippery When Wet has performed at more than 2,300 shows across the United States and internationally, including appearances in Africa, Mexico, Singapore, Malaysia, Puerto Rico, Honduras, Qatar, Kuwait, Jordan, Anguilla, Spain, and the Dominican Republic. The band has headlined on over 60 Royal Caribbean cruises and played the pregame at a Super Bowl in East Rutherford, New Jersey. They have been officially authorized by Bon Jovi to present their show, are among the most searched and most viewed Bon Jovi tribute acts online, and have earned spots with Legends in Concert in Las Vegas, on the Runaway to Paradise cruises with Jon Bon Jovi, and as a finalist on Jimmy Fallon’s Clash of the Cover Bands on E!.

Michael Carbonaro, known from truTV’s The Carbonaro Effect, blends sharp comedy with astonishing illusions in a live experience that brings the audience into the action. After two successful national tours, he returns with a new chapter, Wonderboy, presenting himself as a Hero of Mischief. Expect surprises, laughter, and magic as reality gets delightfully upended. VIP tickets include the best seats and a meet and greet after the performance, with time for photos and an autograph on an item you choose.

Fathom Entertainment brings Big Screen Classics to Aurora Cineplex with a celebration of milestone films. Enjoy these features on the big screen with heated luxury recliner seating. The series includes Gone With the Wind from 1939, A Beautiful Mind marking 25 years, The Maltese Falcon honoring 85 years, and It’s a Wonderful Life celebrating 80 years. A brief pre-show plays before the main feature. Tickets are $12.50.

Justin delivers an energetic dance music performance at Roaring Social Alpharetta. This high-energy band is a local standout, widely regarded as a favorite in the North Fulton area.

Atlanta-based singer songwriter Hunter Callahan performs as part of the Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival in the Formal Garden at Alpharetta City Center. By his late teens he had developed a strong command of blues guitar and soon became a regular presence in Atlanta’s indie scene, headlining Smith’s Olde Bar and selling out Eddie’s Attic more than once. That momentum carried him to Nashville to record his debut full-length album, Broken Hearts & Melodies, showcasing the distinctive sound that has drawn audiences to his shows.

A farmers market takes place every Sunday.

This second annual one day Mah Jongg tournament in Johns Creek, GA offers a full day of play with snacks and a fun, friendly atmosphere.

The Makers Market Local Artist Fair returns to Avalon with a lively showcase of local artisans, makers, and small businesses, creating a cozy fall atmosphere with Halloween touches and opportunities for early holiday shopping. Discover handcrafted treasures made in the South as the plaza fills with festive flair and creative energy. More than 30 makers will feature handmade jewelry, pottery, fragrances, candles, bath and body items, crochet, apparel, leather goods, and other unique finds. The event is kid and pet friendly, and live music from local musicians adds to the experience. While exploring the fair, visitors can also stop into the nearby Makers Market brick and mortar store to browse even more American made products. Makers Market is locally founded and independently owned, with a mission to celebrate modern, handmade, and sustainably produced goods while supporting local artists and the community.

At Battle & Brew Sandy Springs, TCG Training Day invites new and returning players to discover trading card games in a relaxed, supportive setting. Learn the fundamentals, play guided matches, and build confidence while exploring titles such as Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, One Piece, Riftbound, and additional games. A team will be available to explain rules, offer tips, and help with deck and gameplay questions. The event welcomes all ages, with special attention to younger participants and first-time players. No prior experience is needed; bring your curiosity and a deck if you already have one, and enjoy ample opportunities to practice and get answers as you play.

A relaxed community bike ride follows the Dunwoody Trailway, starting in the Georgetown Shopping Center parking lot, heading to Brook Run Park, then returning to the starting point. The route covers about four miles, is mostly flat, and is paced so everyone can ride together comfortably. Before setting out, riders receive brief route and safety information, and after the ride there is time to socialize at one of the establishments in the center. This recurring series brings neighbors together on the second Sunday of each month from March through November. Riders of all experience levels are welcome, including families, recreational riders, and those new to cycling. Please bring a helmet and water, wear weather-appropriate clothing, and make sure your bicycle is in safe working condition with properly inflated tires. A lock is useful if you plan to stay afterward. Participants should be able to start, stop, and ride independently without training wheels, and children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Cycle Gear Bike Night returns with an evening of motorcycle fun and friendly competition. The lineup includes a Slow Race, a lighthearted showdown where the rider who crosses the finish line last comes out on top. Food will be available, vendors will be on hand, and prizes add to the excitement among a lively crowd of riders.

Enjoy a movie night in The Plaza with friends and family as a beloved film lights up the big screen. This installment features Hocus Pocus. Seating is limited, so guests are encouraged to bring their own tailgate chairs. Outside food, beverages, and coolers are not permitted at Forum events. On-site dining options are available for takeout to enjoy while you watch.

Five Finger Death Punch shares the bill with Cody Jinks and Eva Under Fire at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta, Georgia. This live show presents a multi-artist lineup with all three acts performing on the same stage.

Held at Dreamland BBQ, this monthly club meeting includes a relaxed social time before transitioning to the official meeting.

Alive in Roswell is a free monthly festival that transforms Canton Street into a bustling street celebration featuring live music, a wide range of food trucks, engaging vendor booths, and opportunities to shop with locally owned boutiques and restaurants. The area becomes a walkable gathering place for the community with music, food, and browsing throughout the event. Friends and families can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with plenty to see and do.

Dabbers Sandy Springs hosts a monthly Edison format locals tournament with four rounds. Entry includes an OTS pack, and prizing is awarded on a pack-per-win basis with OTS product. Players who can only participate in three rounds are still welcome. Previous turnouts have reached a dozen or more players.

Enjoy a quiet evening while your child takes part in an engaging night at AUM. Offered on the third Friday of each month, AumKids Night Out provides a caring setting where kids can connect with peers, get moving, explore creativity, and wind down. The evening includes gentle, mindful movement, playful yoga-inspired games, music, and a hands-on craft, followed by a wholesome dinner prepared by Anastasiya. It centers on friendship, creativity, and well-being in a safe, welcoming space. Cost is $65 per child with a sibling discount available. Unlimited Monthly Members receive a special rate of $55 per child.

Sam & Reese bring an easygoing acoustic set to Adobo Taqueria & Tequila Bar, featuring favorite songs played in an unplugged style.

Hosted by Phoenix and Dragon, this monthly open mic for poetry welcomes participants of all ages and experience levels to share their voices in a warm, creative setting. It offers a community-centered atmosphere where personal stories, emotions, and ideas are expressed through spoken word. Some pieces may include sensitive or challenging themes, so parental discretion is recommended. The gathering takes place in the gallery.

Pure Ed teams up with Exchange BLVD for a free live music performance that welcomes all ages at Area 51: Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf. Enjoy the concert and make a night of it with mini golf or a movie afterward. Presented by Pure Ed, Radio Cult, and Area 51: Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf.

Pure Ed and Exchange Blvd perform live at Area 51 in Roswell, GA. Attendees can play mini golf during the performance or see a movie afterward.

Enjoy a free, all-ages concert featuring Pure Ed with Exchange BLVD at Area 51: Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf. The set blends 90s favorites with original songs for a nostalgic yet fresh performance. Admission is free and open to all ages.

Safety Third Improv brings a live, fully improvised comedy show to Aurora Cineplex, with performers creating quick-witted scenes and playful surprises in the moment. Enjoy the performance in a comfortable stadium-style auditorium with luxury recliners. Concessions offer hot food, bakery treats, snacks, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages for purchase to enjoy during the show. Tickets are $10.50, and the event is for audiences 18 and older.

Experience a bird walk at Morgan Falls Overlook Park, where mudflats, a lake, a river corridor, woodlands, and open fields create rich habitat for a wide range of species. Look for shorebirds such as Avocets, sparrows in the fields, wintering ducks on the lake, and nesting Bald Eagles. The group will meet in the park’s main parking lot, then follow the road down toward Morgan Falls Dam on a route that may include wet grass, stairs, gently sloped pavement, and unpaved paths. A spotting scope and binoculars to borrow will be on site. This event is free, and registration is required to manage group size. Free parking and restrooms are available at the park.

The celebration carries into the night with a cèilidh at the host hotel. A cèilidh is a Scottish social gathering that today often features dancing and Gaelic folk music in a community setting. Led by host Colin Grant-Adams, this event offers a lively evening that pairs time-honored tradition with a distinctive Southern flair.

The Decades return to Rock N Taco Roswell, performing a set that spans from 1970s classics to today's hits.

This farmers market takes place every Sunday.

Roswell Arts Fund teams up with Friends of Mimosa Hall & Gardens to present Art Around: Sessions, an intimate performance series that brings touring and regional artists within close reach. Each ticket includes wine, nonalcoholic beverages, and light refreshments. This session showcases the Atlanta Guitar Trio, a classical ensemble that blends guitar with theorbo, mandolin, and ukulele to explore both traditional and contemporary music. For more than a decade they have crafted programs that reach beyond the standard guitar repertoire, shaping a colorful spectrum of textures and a lively sound that highlights every player’s artistry. Their concerts are engaging and informative, drawing on composers, eras, and styles from across the musical map. The trio’s debut recording, AG3, arrived in 2012 with fresh arrangements of works by Isaac Albéniz and Luigi Boccherini alongside interpretations of Spanish and Russo-Ukrainian folk music, and it is available on streaming platforms.

The Bourbon Brothers Band pays tribute to Frank Sinatra, bourbon in hand, as they perform selections from the Great American Songbook. With theatrical flair, graceful presentation, and 1950s-era savoir-faire, the performance reflects the classic style of that period.

Gather at Uptown Cafe for a monthly VetBuds meetup that brings veterans from every branch together for good food, easy conversation, and camaraderie. There is no set agenda, just a welcoming space to grab a bite and reconnect with those who have served. All veterans are welcome, and bringing a buddy is encouraged. VetBuds is an all-volunteer, non-profit community of veterans dedicated to helping one another, offering direct support through members’ personal resources and additional assistance by leveraging shared business, social, and personal networks.

Little Breaks hosts a drop-off after school arts and crafts club where children ages 4 to 8 can design a personalized key chain using a bright assortment of beads, charms, and other accessories, perfect for decorating a backpack or purse. The session balances creative project time with opportunities to play and socialize in a warm, welcoming setting, helping kids stay engaged from start to finish. The class is $30 per session and also offers flexibility for busy parents.

Now in its 14th season, Food Truck Alley returns with live music and a lineup of top food trucks. The series takes place on the fourth Thursday.

A viewing event centered on the UConn hockey matchup against BU, providing a friendly setting to follow the game together in real time.

Local cyclists and neighbors team up to tidy a short stretch of roadway adopted by Bike Alpharetta, helping keep the community looking its best for everyone. The group meets in the west parking lot of Manning Oaks Elementary School. The City of Alpharetta provides grabbers, plastic bags, and safety vests. Participants should bring gloves, a water bottle, and sturdy walking shoes. About 10 to 12 volunteers are needed to walk up to one mile, rain or shine, and enjoy some fresh air while making a visible difference. Volunteers are appreciated.

Enjoy an interactive dueling pianos show where the audience picks the songs and the players deliver. This all-request sing-along, mixing music and comedy, makes a return appearance at Roswell Junction. Notifications about ticket sales will be sent to people who mark themselves as interested or going.

Enjoy a morning at Brook Run Park with MESH moms and Strong Moms Run Club centered on movement and connection. It starts with a relaxed, coach-led run or walk that welcomes every pace and fitness level, whether easing back into activity postpartum, training for a race, or looking to meet other moms. After the workout, participants can wander through the Brook Run Farmers Market and let little ones enjoy the playground. MESH moms, a community that brings local mothers together through events, friendships, and shared experiences, partners with Strong Moms Run Club for this friendly meetup. Attendees are encouraged to bring a stroller if needed, water, and a friend.

The Summer Concert Series closes on the Vox Stage at the Town Green with The Little Mermen delivering a Disney sing along powered by a rock and pop vibe, with support from the Powerhouse Princess Pals. Expect eye catching costumes, Broadway level talent, and a songbook that spans more than a century of Disney favorites, all arranged for an upbeat, interactive show that welcomes fans of every age. From classic tunes to recent hits, the performance turns the stage into a colorful celebration filled with big vocals, call and response moments, and plenty of opportunities to sing and dance. Costumes and creativity are encouraged, whether that means favorite character looks or a pair of Mickey ears. Admission is free and well suited for families, Disney adults, and anyone who loves a good sing along. Free parking is available in the Town Center Parking Deck and on-street within the Town Center, with additional parking off Davinci Court. Rideshare pickup and drop off are at The Piedmont Bank. For safety and comfort, please leave large or rolling coolers, tables over two feet, tarps, blankets, and inflatable furniture at home. Tarps and blankets are not allowed and will be folded up if left behind to make room for more attendees. Guests should follow Town Green policies and applicable laws, and unsafe behavior may result in removal. In case of inclement weather, check social media and the community calendar for updates.

Discover sacred geometry in an interactive art workshop inspired by timeless patterns and symbols, including themes connected to Metatron's Cube. Create on canvas with drawing and paint while easing the pace, sharpening attention, and staying rooted in the present. The act of making becomes a space for self expression, mindfulness, and quiet reflection. Each stroke and form invites intention, a sense of balance, and renewed creativity.

A free community music festival returns with a celebration of music, inclusion, and local talent, featuring musicians of all abilities for an uplifting concert experience. The lineup includes the Perfect Harmony House Band with special guest musicians, The Nervous Ticks, and Heart of Atlanta, a tribute to Heart. A raffle offers chances to win prizes such as wine tastings and gift baskets, with proceeds funding music therapy scholarships. Buying in bundles provides savings while increasing the odds to win. All proceeds support music therapy for individuals with disabilities, a practice that can enhance mental health, communication, motor skills, emotional expression, and social connection. Sponsorship opportunities are available, and sponsors receive recognition in event materials, on social media, and during the show. The event underscores a broader mission to make therapeutic and performing arts programs more accessible and affordable for families affected by neurologic, developmental, and neurodegenerative conditions, including autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, developmental delay, mental health challenges, Alzheimer’s disease, and dementia. Perfect Harmony Health, a therapy and resource center, emphasizes care that connects emotionally and engages the brain through the healing power of music, reflecting the idea that music can express what words cannot.

Emily's Trick or Treat Atlanta features more than fifty trick or treat stations along with bubbles and face painting. DJ Sammy provides the music, and there are additional music and dance performances. Attendees can enjoy arts and crafts, try carnival style games for prizes, and spend time in a tailgate zone centered on college football. A silent auction is hosted online. The festivities unfold with the charm of beautiful fall weather.

Rainbow Village’s annual gala adds festive tailgate flair, creating a high-impact celebration. Returning highlights include an energetic live auction and the popular wine wall, joined by new activities that emphasize community and connection. The program features moving alumni stories, spirited fundraising, and a mission focused on changing lives. No sports expertise is needed, only a genuine desire to make a difference.

A fundraising gala dinner in Atlanta benefiting Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre in Karachi. The gathering will be held at The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North. For ticket or event inquiries, contact Nausheen Naveed at (203) 423-9381, Rahim Paracha at (404) 718-0009, Ziad Chaudhry at (404) 513-8143, Aasim SehBai at (302) 260-1932, Nazish Murshidl at (253) 232-5294, or Noorulain Khan at (404) 964-3920. Imran Khan Cancer Appeal, Inc. is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and contributions may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. EIN 13-3626299.

The Humane Society of Forsyth County hosts its annual Bark & Boogie Ball at The Metropolitan Club, bringing together an evening of celebration, compassion, and second chances for pets in need. Attendees can look forward to live music, a silent auction, exciting raffles, and a generous offering of food and drinks, all while recognizing the community’s impact on homeless and at-risk animals. Every ticket, sponsorship, and auction bid helps provide lifesaving medical care, safe shelter, nutritious meals, and a path to loving homes for thousands of pets. Proceeds also support programs that keep animals with their families through affordable veterinary services, pet food assistance, and spay and neuter resources. Dress to impress and enjoy a festive night with fellow animal lovers while making a meaningful difference across Forsyth County and beyond.

An intimate theatrical portrait unfolds at Roswell Cultural Arts as part of America 250 in Roswell and the American Mosaic Series. Written and performed by Marissa Lichwick, The Yellow Dress is a solo work rooted in her life as a Korean adoptee raised in a family of ten in upstate New York. Portraying more than twenty distinct characters, she explores adoption, cultural ties, identity, and belonging with warmth, curiosity, and humor. The piece is both deeply personal and broadly relatable, reflecting on where we come from, how we understand ourselves, and the stories that shape our place in the world. As a contribution to the American Mosaic Series within America 250, it honors the many voices that make up contemporary American life.

Kids dive into a hands-on air dry clay session at Little Breaks, molding and decorating a one-of-a-kind art piece to bring home. Tailored for ages 4 to 8, this after-school arts and crafts club features fresh creative projects, time to play and make friends, and a warm, welcoming setting. It functions as a convenient drop-off option that offers families added flexibility. Each class is $30 and typically includes a short stretch of free play or games, about an hour focused on the project, then another brief play period.

Rolling Hills Saddle Club presents an open horse show at Wills Park Equestrian Center, offering a full weekend of classes for a wide range of riders and breeds. The Hunter Ring features jumpers, hunters, and a new Hunt and Go class, with medal classes and special awards offered in both the Hunter and Beginner rings at every show. The Beginner Ring focuses on beginner English, ground poles, and crossrails for all ages. In the Open Ring, Saturday highlights AQHA type English alongside a broad slate of non stock horse divisions, and Sunday centers on Western, Ranch Horse, Open Halter that welcomes all disciplines, Trail, and Leadline. Non stock classes welcome Arabians, Saddlebreds, Morgans, Friesians, Tennessee Walkers, Gypsy Vanners, and other breeds. Beginner options run in the Open Ring on both days, including walk only classes. Saturday also includes a Running Ring in the covered arena with barrels, poles, jackpots, and additional classes. Schooling takes place on Friday before the show, and the weekend opens with a Halloween themed costume charity horse show in the covered arena. Exceptional Riders are welcome to enter any class, with dedicated offerings available. The club operates as a 501c7 nonprofit that supports multiple charities each year, and members can work toward year end awards through participation and volunteer service in this family friendly series.

At Wills Park Equestrian Center, the RHSC Annual Charity Halloween Costume Show brings a festive showcase to the covered arena with horses and riders dressed in imaginative outfits. Competition features three age groups across scariest, funniest, most original, and an open division. Young participants six and younger can take part in a leadline class, and there is also a costume-only option for those without a horse. Riders may enter multiple classes, with a $5 fee per class paid at the gate. Every paid entry receives a rosette in black and orange, and Champion and Reserve Champion classes are held for each age group. Riding is not required, and entrants may lead their horses in the ring. A celebrity guest judge will be announced. An open horse show follows the next day, and all proceeds support charities that will be selected by vote at the November meeting.

Niladri Kumar presents a live concert held in memory of Zakir Hussain. This tribute celebrates his legacy through music.

This two day 8 ball tournament adds a festive twist with a costume contest and raffles. Play takes place on seventeen 8 foot tables, the field is capped at 64 players, and there is a Fargo cap of 550. The format is a race to 5. The cost is $75.

Explore the art of sacred geometry in a hands-on workshop that blends creativity with calm. You will engage with enduring geometric forms and symbols recognized across cultures, using them as inspiration for drawing and painting on canvas. The pace invites you to slow down and pay close attention, turning the act of making into a mindful, reflective practice. Shapes, lines, and repeating patterns become tools for personal expression, intention, and a sense of balance as your composition takes form.

Rescue Dog Games is a festive Halloween celebration for dogs and their humans, centered on the joy of pet adoption and outdoor play. The day offers on-site adoption opportunities with local shelters and rescues, a lure chase, dog and human game stations, training demonstrations, a marketplace of vendors with pet products and treats, the Bone Bar, giveaways, and a kid friendly play area. Crowd favorites include the dog costume contests and a dog trick contest that showcase creativity and skills. The event highlights the need for loving homes and the special bond between people and their pups. Admission is free. Friendly, leashed dogs are welcome.

Alpharetta, Georgia hosts the annual women’s half marathon and 5K presented by HOKA. Participants cross the finish at Avalon, where a welcoming, family-friendly setting in the heart of the community highlights the celebration.

A free Senior Expo at the Alpharetta Community Center features opportunities to connect with local organizations that support seniors and their families. Highlights include prize drawings, refreshments, and health screenings. Pre-registration is available.

Harmony Hangout is a free respite program where children and teens with special needs can relax, socialize, and take part in fun activities in a supportive setting. While participants spend time with peers, parents may attend REST, a support group facilitated by a music therapist and a future social worker. An optional dinner add-on is available for an additional cost. The gathering takes place at Fellowship Bible Church. Advance registration is required.

Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, directed by Kevin Dew, centers on Brooke Wyeth’s return to her influential, conservative family’s Palm Springs home for Christmas, where she brings a memoir that could reopen painful chapters from their past. A festive homecoming turns into an intense reckoning as the family clashes over memory, grief, politics, loyalty, and truth. With incisive humor, emotional resonance, and multidimensional characters, the play explores how families shape their stories and guard the secrets they would rather keep hidden.

Settle into an immersive evening of sound and quiet reflection with Justin Daniel, where healing tones, conscious breathing, and steady intention guide you into deep relaxation. The experience is crafted to help clear stagnant energy, calm the nervous system, and create space for clarity and renewal, easing mental clutter, physical tightness, and heavy emotions along the way. More than a typical sound bath, this intentional reset supports stress relief by encouraging a shift into a restful, parasympathetic state and can promote deeper sleep. The soundscape can help balance the energy field, deepen meditation even for newcomers, and invite gentle emotional release. Many leave feeling centered and clear, with creativity and intuition more accessible. Certain frequencies may also ease discomfort or inflammation and encourage the body’s natural healing responses. Pricing is $45 for drop-in participants and $35 for monthly members.

MK performs a live acoustic set at Milton's Cuisine & Cocktails for an evening of music.

Gather in Alpharetta for a community potluck with a cash bar, featuring select bottles of wine available for $25. Bring a Thanksgiving or Italian dish to share with others at the table. An RSVP is required.

Set out on a relaxed community ride along the Dunwoody Trailway, starting at Georgetown Shopping Center, heading to Brook Run Park, then returning to the starting point. The route covers about four miles, is mostly flat, and moves at an easy, social pace. Before rolling out there will be a short safety talk, and after the ride participants can mingle at one of the establishments in the shopping center. This welcoming ride is open to all experience levels, including families, recreational riders, and newer cyclists, with the group staying together and focusing on fun and safety. Bring a helmet and water, consider a bike lock, and dress for the weather. Make sure your bicycle is in good working order with properly inflated tires. Riders should be able to start, stop, and ride on their own without training wheels. Children 10 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

A free Senior Expo at Byers Theatre connects attendees with local organizations that support seniors and their families. The event features prize drawings, refreshments, and health screenings.

This relaxed cruise-in takes place at Chick-fil-A Lassiter. It recurs on the second Saturday of each month.

Whether competing or simply tasting, the Atlanta Chili Cook Off offers a family friendly afternoon centered on chili, costumes, and friendly rivalry. Teams serve attendees while showing off their spirit, with a team spirit honor and trophies up for grabs. Dedicated cooks bring the heat, tasters explore a range of flavors, and the atmosphere stays light and welcoming. Purchasing tickets in advance is encouraged.

Hollywood Feed Roswell hosts a Pittie Pop Up adoption event that is part of a recurring series of meet and greet opportunities with dogs seeking forever homes. Attendees can spend time with the pups and talk with the rescue team about each dog's needs and the steps to adopt. Adoption applications are encouraged.

Experience a special dance party led by a live band, featuring high-energy music that keeps the floor moving. Expect feel-good songs made for nonstop dancing well into the night.

A weekly farmers market takes place every Sunday.

Sam & Reese bring a mellow acoustic vibe to Adobo Taqueria & Tequila Bar with a set of familiar favorites played in a laid-back style.

In the spirit of the Festival of Lights, this concert honors the late Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki, a pioneering figure whose innovative work helped reshape Hindustani classical music and Marathi musical theatre. Designed as a retrospective of cherished compositions, the program features vocalist Shounak Abhisheki, emerging artist Abhed Abhisheki, and dedicated disciple Makarand Hingne. Audiences will hear a rich sweep of devotional pieces, natya sangeet, and classical repertoire that highlights the depth, beauty, and enduring impact of his legacy. Presented as an evening performance lasting about 160 minutes with an intermission. Snacks and beverages will be available for purchase before doors open.

Roaring Social Alpharetta hosts an '80s-themed night with singing and dancing to '80s music in Alpharetta. Celebrate the decade in a lively, feel-good atmosphere.

Surya Ensemble presents Elements at Abernathy Arts Center, an intimate concert that blends live music, vibrant dance, and immersive storytelling inside a gallery setting. The program weaves Eastern and Western traditions with instruments such as shehnai, violin, viola, harp, and daf. Expect a themed journey through wind, water, earth, and fire, with expressive choreography enriching the soundscape. The atmosphere is upscale and close to the performers, seating is limited, and each ticket includes a complimentary drink. It suits date nights, a night out with friends, and music lovers seeking a fresh, soulful experience in Atlanta. Semi formal attire is suggested, and free parking is available on site and on the street. Pricing is all inclusive with no hidden fees, and while all sales are final, tickets can be honored for a future Surya Ensemble show if arrangements are made before the event date. For questions, contact Surya Ensemble at contact@suryaensemble.com or Abernathy Arts Center at 404.343.6692.

MK brings an acoustic set to create a relaxed, feel-good atmosphere for the evening. It is a simple, stripped-back performance that puts the music front and center.

A farmers market takes place every Sunday, offering a consistent weekly market day.

The Five Star Thanksgiving Turkey Trot features 5K, 10K, 15K, and half marathon distances, with in-person and virtual participation available. Virtual entries are $21, or $25 on race day. The Georgia Alliance for Breast Cancer is the Charity Partner, supporting work that engages with Georgia’s breast cancer community to expand access to care and reduce disparities in outcomes. To support fundraising for the Alliance Against Breast Cancer, GAABC will collect gently used tennis shoes on race day. Continuing a tradition that began in 2011 as a way to thank participants, anyone who crossed a finish line in any race between Dec. 1, 2025 and Nov. 13, 2026 has earned one complimentary 5K spot in one live race. Finishing the Turkey Trot last year does not count toward this offer. Entry for those who do not qualify is $21 for in-person or virtual participation. Optional swag is available for purchase, including shirts for $22, hoodies for $27, and a finisher medal for $7.50, or $10 if purchased on race day.

A new City of Roswell Thanksgiving tradition invites runners to take on a 5k either in person or virtually while supporting Friends Of Roswell Police, which helps local families and seniors in need during the holidays and throughout the year. The live race starts and finishes in Downtown Roswell. Every participant receives a turkey-themed giveaway and a soft tri-blend long sleeve shirt. The event is stroller friendly for all ages to enjoy, and pets are not permitted. Participation is limited. Early packet pickup is mandatory, and runners may collect packets for friends and family. If early pickup is not possible, there are two alternatives for a small fee: have the race number mailed in advance with the shirt and gift collected on race day, or use a race day pickup option. To receive a bib, bring the registration confirmation with the barcode visible, either printed or on a phone or in Apple Wallet; having confirmations for each person makes group pickup easier. Virtual participants receive a shirt and gloves, available at packet pickup or by mail after the event. A host hotel, the Hampton Inn Alpharetta / Roswell, offers a special event block for visiting guests.

A farmers market takes place every Sunday.

Thrift Ball & Awards Ceremony 2026 brings the thrift community together at The Westin Atlanta Perimeter North to celebrate mutual support and the meaningful work created together. Marking its fifth year, the gathering combines a festive ball with an awards ceremony that recognizes accomplishments across the community. The event theme will be announced.

Joe Landry’s live radio play reimagines the beloved holiday classic as a 1940s studio broadcast. Under the direction of Marla Krohn, a small ensemble brings George Bailey’s Christmas Eve journey to the stage, voicing multiple characters and crafting the story in real time. Period-style sound effects and live music create the atmosphere of an old-time radio show, blending humor, heart, and nostalgia. This family friendly production preserves the warmth of the original while offering the unique experience of watching a radio play performed before your eyes, a festive way to celebrate the season.

SWEA Atlanta’s annual Christmas market highlights Swedish holiday culture with seasonal foods and pastries, plus vendor tables filled with crafts, gifts, and specialty treats. Experience the beloved Lucia procession and explore activities for children hosted by the Swedish School of Atlanta. Admission is $5 for adults, while children 18 and under are free. Visitors wearing a Scandinavian national costume, or folkdräkt, also receive free entry. SWEA is a global nonprofit dedicated to promoting Swedish culture and traditions, with more than 7,000 members across 33 countries.

This farmers market takes place every Sunday.

Expect dance tunes spanning the 1970s through today, covering multiple eras of music for the dance floor.

This event occurs on the second Saturday of each month.

The Shops of Dunwoody Farmers Market takes place every Sunday.

Sam & Reese perform at Adobo Taqueria & Tequila Bar with a relaxed acoustic set, offering smooth, unplugged versions of favorite songs.