Dear Georgia, Summer Called… It Wants Its Sunshine Back ☀️
While the weather can’t seem to make up its mind, we’re still rolling into the weekend with tons of fun festivals and events happening all around town! From live music to local markets and everything in between, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
And with Father’s Day Weekend upon us, you’ll also find plenty of special events, activities, and even a few local discounts just for dads—perfect for celebrating the guys who mean so much.
Just a friendly reminder—check for cancellations or schedule changes before heading out, because Georgia might need a little nudge to remember that summer means sun, not showers! 🌦️🎉
We hope to see you out and about this weekend! 🙋♀️
FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Downtown Acworth Farmers Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Acworth
- Paint Your Own Canvas at Painting With a Twist | 10 am, 4 pm, or 7 pm | Alpharetta
- National Outlet Shopping Day at North Georgia Premium Outlets | 10 am – 8 pm | Dawsonville
- Sunflower Maze Opening Day at Buford Corn Maze | 10 am – 8 pm | Buford
- Free Mini Golf for Dad’s at The Fringe All Weekend | 10 am – 10 pm | Roswell
- SUP Yoga – Lake Lanier | 10:30 am – 12 pm | Cumming
- Fins Up Water Park at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 7 pm | Buford
- Braselton Farmers Market | 4 – 7 pm | Braselton
- Food Truck Friday at NoFo Brew Co | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Barbecue & Blues at Painted Horse Winery | 5 – 8 pm | Milton
- On the Green Moonlight Market | 5 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
- Sunset Supper at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 5:30 – 6:30 pm | Jasper
- Summer Porch Jam at Old Town Suwanee | 6 – 10 pm | Suwanee
- City Green Live: September in the Park | 6 – 10 pm | Sandy Springs
- Date Night Canoe Trip at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
- Family Dance Party at Halcyon | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Wine & Wanderlust: An Italian Wine Series Adventure at Rena’s Italian Fishery | 6:30 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Movies at the Park: The Wild Robot at Newtown Park | 7 pm | Johns Creek
LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS
- Billy Wilkie – Human Jukebox Night at Painted Horse Winery | 5 – 8 pm | Milton
- Friday Night Live Music at Fainting Goats Winery | 5:30 – 8:30 pm | Jasper
- Live Music at MadLife Stage & Studios | 6:30 & 9:30 pm | Woodstock
- Avalon Nights Live | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Rock the Block: Live & Loud Fridays at Duluth Town Green | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- On The Green Alpharetta Concert Series Presented by the Alpharetta Rotary Club | 6 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
- Standup Comedy at Helium Comedy Club | 7 and 9:15 pm | Alpharetta
- Live Music at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Live Music in the Listening Room | 7:30 – 10 pm | Woodstock
- The Misha Stefanuk Group at The Velvet Note | 7:30 – 9:15 pm | Alpharetta
- Comedy on the Square | 8 – 9:30 pm | Marietta
- The Stranger – Billy Joel Tribute at The Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Atlanta Soul Band at Roaring Social | 8 – 11:59 pm | Alpharetta
- Audio Vault and The Playlist at The Well | 10:30 pm – 12:30 am | Cumming
SATURDAY, JUNE 14TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- The K9 5K Fundraiser Benefiting the Alpharetta Public Safety Foundation | 7:30 am | Alpharetta
- 9th Annual Navigator 5K and Fun Run at Halcyon | 8 am – 12 pm | Cumming
- Ball Ground Business Club Car Show | 9 am – 1 pm | Ball Ground
- Tribe Fitness in the Park | 9 – 10 am | Ball Ground
- Yoga at Sugar Hill Bowl | 9 – 10 am | Sugar Hill
- Makers Market at The Mill on Etowah | 10 am – 2 pm | Canton
- National Outlet Shopping Day at North Georgia Premium Outlets | 10 am – 8 pm | Dawsonville
- Free Mini Golf for Dad’s at The Fringe All Weekend | 10 am – 10 pm | Roswell
- Woofstock 2025 at Cumming City Center | 1 – 5 pm | Cumming
- Model RR Days at Southeastern Railway Museum | 10 am – 5 pm | Duluth
- Gail & Claire’s Open House at 3711 Spinnaker Circle ($1.18M) | 11 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
- Fins Up Water Park at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 7 pm | Buford
- Lovin’ Local Pop-Up Market in Downtown Ball Ground | 10 am – 1 pm | Ball Ground
- Strawberry Saturdays at Warbington Farms | 10 am – 5 pm | Cumming
- Family Canoe Day at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 10:30 am – 12 pm | Roswell
- Paint Your Own Canvas at Painting With a Twist | 10 am, 12 pm, 3 pm, or 7 pm | Alpharetta
- Gameday at Avalon | 12 – 2 pm & 4-8 pm | Alpharetta
- Food Trucks at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming
- LagerFest at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Slammedenuff Atlanta Car Show 2025 at Gas South District | 1 pm | Lawrenceville
- Gail & Claire’s Open House at 124 Everley Walk ( $850K) | 2 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Lampshade Workshop at Urban Fresh Home | 2 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Make a Father’s Day Card with Beau Paper Co. at Made Mercantile | 2 – 4 pm | Woodstock
- Saturday Wine Tasting at Fermented | 3pm, 5pm, & 7 pm | Alpharetta
- Summer Night Market at the Marietta Square | 4 – 9 pm | Marietta
- River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
- Margarita Cruise at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 6 – 9 pm | Buford
LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS
- Sammy Shepard Live at Stoney J’s Winery | 3 – 6 pm | Cumming
- Live Music at Painted Horse Winery | 4 – 7 pm | Milton
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Duluth Live at Parsons Alley | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
- Live Music at MadLife Stage & Studios | 6:30 & 9 pm | Woodstock
- Songwriters at Sundown, An Evening with Home By Dark | 7:30 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Standup Comedy at Helium Comedy Club | 7 and 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Live Music in the Listening Room | 7:30 – 10 pm | Woodstock
- The Candlelight Concert by Singer Ashley Perrymond at The Velvet Note | 7:30 – 11 pm | Alpharetta
- Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: The Music of John Williams at Byers Theatre | 8 pm | Sandy Springs
- The Tan and Sober Gentlemen at Matilda’s | 8 – 10 pm | Milton
- Purple Madness – A Tribute to Prince at The Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Baditude Live at Roaring Social | 8 – 11:59 pm | Alpharetta
FARMERS MARKETS
- Cumming Farmers Market at Cumming City Center | 6:30 am – 11 am | Cumming
- Jasper Farmers Market | 7:30 am – 12 pm | Jasper
- Peachtree Corners Farmers Market | 8 – 11 am | Peachtree Corners
- Downtown Alpharetta Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Alpharetta
- Roswell Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Roswell
- Woodstock Farm Fresh Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
- Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta
- Suwanee Farmers Market at Town Center Park | 9 – 11 am (twice a month) | Suwanee
- Marietta Square Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Marietta
- DHA Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Dunwoody
- Brookhaven Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Brookhaven
- Sandy Springs Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Sandy Springs
- Canton GA Farmers Market | 9 am – 12:30 pm | Canton
SUNDAY, JUNE 15TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Run4DAD 5K Run/Walk at Wills Park Pool | 7 – 10 am | Alpharetta
- Brunch Cruise at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 9 am – 1:30 pm | Buford
- National Outlet Shopping Day at North Georgia Premium Outlets | 10 am – 8 pm | Dawsonville
- Free Mini Golf for Dad’s at The Fringe All Weekend | 10 am – 10 pm | Roswell
- Makers Market Outdoor @ Avalon | 11 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Fins Up Water Park at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 7 pm | Buford
- Father’s Day at Halcyon | 12 pm | Alpharetta
- Father’s Day Family Canoe Day at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 12 – 1:30 | Roswell
- Father’s Day at the Marietta Square Market | 12 – 5 pm | Marietta
- Father’s Day at Avalon | All Day | Alpharetta
- Food Trucks at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming
- Gameday at Avalon | 1:35 pm & 4 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
- Sunday Poker at The Well at Homestead | 2 – 5 pm | Cumming
- Paint Your Own Canvas at Painting With a Twist | 2 and 6 pm | Alpharetta
- River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
- Team Trivia at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Cumming
LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS
- Father’s Day Jazzy Brunch Featuring Elaina Trent at Rootstock | 11:30 am – 2:30 pm | Woodstock
- Live Show at MadLife Stage & Studios | 2 pm | Woodstock
- Halem Albright Live at Stoney J’s Winery | 1 – 4 pm | Cumming
- Live Music at Painted Horse Winery | 2 – 5 pm | Milton
- Standup Comedy at Helium Comedy Club | 7 pm | Alpharetta
- Father’s Day w/ The ATL Blues Cartel and Special Guest Saxophonist Steve Arnold at The Velvet Note | 6:30 – 10 | Alpharetta
SAVE THE DATE | PLAN AHEAD
- TGIF! Inflatables, water slides and games | June 20th, 12 – 6 pm | Cumming
- Balance & Brews on the Green at Halcyon | June 21st, 8:30 – 10 am | Alpharetta
- IABCA’s 2025 Peach State Summer Sieger Int’l All-Breed & Rare Breed DOG SHOW at Gwinnett Co. Fairgrounds | Jun 21-22nd, 8:30-3:30 | Lawrenceville
- Juneteenth Celebration at Newtown Park | June 21st, 5 – 9 pm | Johns Creek
- Sunday Funday – Mix it your way with LALO x The Hotel at Avalon | June 22nd, 1 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Bee Incredible Workshop at Painted Horse Winery | June 28th, 9 – 11 am | Milton
- Annual Fireworks and Concert feat. Fly Betty | June 28th, 7 – 11 pm | Ball Ground
- Fourth Of July Floral Workshop at Painted Horse Winery | July 3rd, 5:30 – 7 pm | Milton
- Roswell’s Annual 4th of July Celebration | July 4th, 6 – 10 pm | Roswell
- Wine & Wanderlust: An Italian Wine Series Adventure at Rena’s Italian Fishery | July 11th, 6:30 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Ladies Night Out at Avalon | July 17th, 5 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Barks & Blooms Pet Fest at Buford Corn Maze | July 19th, 11 am – 5 pm | Buford
- Gwinnett Balloon Glow & Laser Show | August 22nd – 23rd | Lawrenceville
- Jazzercise Cumming at Cumming City Center | Every Friday, 8:30 – 9:30 am | Cumming
- Home by Dark Concert Series | Alpharetta
- Punchline Comedy Night | First Monday Night of each Month | Alpharetta
- Gamedays at Avalon | Alpharetta
- Sunday Concert Series at Newtown Park | Johns Creek
- Painted Horse Winery Events | Milton
- Made Mercantile Classes & Workshops | Woodstock
- Ameris Bank Amphitheatre Concerts | Alpharetta
- Candlelight Concerts in Atlanta Tickets | Atlanta
- Velvet Note Live Shows | Alpharetta
