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Things To Do Around North Atlanta | August 9th-11th

August 9, 2024 by Gail & Claire McCown

Welcome to the weekend, North Atlanta! Whether you’re looking to unwind, explore, or just have some fun, we’ve got you covered with a curated list of events. Dive into our short list of recommendations below and keep scrolling for the complete list of over 100 events to plan your perfect weekend!

📿 Bracelets, Beads and Bevies with SONGbIRD at Made Mercantile | Fri, 7 pm | Woodstock

💐 Zinnia Festival at Warbington Farms | Sat, 10 am – 3 pm | Cumming

🖌 Chalk Art Festival in Downtown Duluth | Sat, 12 – 9 pm | Duluth

🎸Suwanee’s 20th August Concert: 10,000 Maniacs & Drivin N Cryin at Town Center Park | Sat, 6 pm | Suwanee

🎶 Live Music at Jekyll Brewing | Sat, 7 – 10 pm | Alpharetta

👨‍🌾 Sunday Market at Slow Pour Brewing Company | Sun, 2 – 5 pm | Lawrenceville

🛍 Shop, Sip & Stroll on The Green at Crabapple Market | Sun, 4 – 7 pm | Milton

Have a wonderful weekend!

FRIDAY, AUGUST 9TH

SPECIAL EVENTS

  • Warehouse Sale at The Rustic Market Warehouse | 8 am – 2 pm | Kennesaw
  • Gallery Exhibit: Layers at Alpharetta Arts Center | 8:30 am – 4:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Weekday Luxury Furniture Shopping Event at Trifecta Home Furniture | 10 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
  • Chuy’s Taco Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming
  • Chalk Art Workshop at Duluth Festival Center | 5 pm | Duluth
  • Family Dance Party at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Closing Reception for “All the Fixins” Exhibit at Reeves House at Woodstock Arts | 6 – 8 pm | Woodstock
  • National Night Out and Lawrenceville Movie Club at Lawrenceville Lawn | 6 – 9 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Reformation Beer Athletes Challenge at Reformation Brewery | 6 – 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Date Night on the River at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
  • Enchanted Moonlight at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Bracelets, Beads and Bevies with SONGbIRD at Made Mercantile | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Unleashed & Unplugged at Fetch Park | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Coyote Ugly Night – FREE Line Dancing Lessons at Indio Brewing | 8 pm | Sugar Hill

LIVE MUSIC

  • Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Duluth Live in Downtown Duluth | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
  • Avalon Nights Live at Avalon | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • Friday Night Live at The Forum Peachtree Corners | 6 – 8 pm | Peachtree Corners
  • Cody Marlow at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Jake Douglass at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Eclectic Lawn Concert Series – Cedar Hill at Alpharetta Arts Center | 7 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • The Patriarchs at The Stout Brothers | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • 80HD – New Wave Band at MadLife Stage | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Joyce Licorish at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Trey Odum Live Music Session at Rootstock | 7:30 pm | Woodstock
  • Eddie Owen Presents King Does Waits David Robert King and the Darlings Tribute to Tom Waits | 8 pm | Duluth
  • The Mad Hatters a Tribute to Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers at The Well | 8 pm | Cumming
  • Sunset Strip at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
  • enRage Against the Machine at MadLife Stage | 10 pm | Woodstock
  • Pushing Daisies at The Well | 10:30 pm | Cumming
FARMERS MARKETS
  • Acworth Farmers Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Acworth

SATURDAY, AUGUST 10TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Last Day of “All the Fixins: Artists from the South” Exhibit at Reeves House at Woodstock Arts | 8 am – 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Dog Days of Summer Dressage at Wills Park | 8 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Sweat It Out Saturday – Gentle Yoga in the Park | 8 – 9 am | Ball Ground
  • Warehouse Sale at The Rustic Market Warehouse | 8 am – 12 pm | Kennesaw
  • Spartan Training at Cumming City Center | 9 – 10 am | Cumming
  • Lift Yoga at Brooke Street Park | 9 – 10 am | Alpharetta
  • Jewelry 101 with SONGbIRD at Made Mercantile | 10 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Zinnia Festival at Warbington Farms | 10 am – 3 pm | Cumming
  • Family Canoe Day at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 10:30 am – 12 pm | Roswell
  • Colorful Firefly Jar at Painting With a Twist | 11 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
  • 2024 Back 2 School Bash at Evolve Chiropractic Parking Lot | 11 am – 3 pm | Woodstock
  • ATL Creatives Collab at Woodstock Studio Suites at Atl Creatives Collective | 11 am – 3 pm | Woodstock
  • Official Street Eats Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming
  • Chalk Art Festival in Downtown Duluth | 12 – 9 pm | Duluth
  • Peach State Cornhole Summer State Tournament at Slow Pour Brewing Company | 12 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Mystical Mermaid Girls’ Day Out at Sweet & Sassy | 1 – 2:30 pm | Cumming
  • Summer Beer Olympics at Fairway Social Alpharetta | 2 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Fall In The City at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Saturday Wine Tasting at Fermented | 5 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
  • Gallery Reception: Layers at Alpharetta Arts Center | 5 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
  • Margarita Lake Excursions at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 6 – 9 pm | Buford
  • River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
  • Disruptor Wrestling Presents “Same Ol’ Disruptor” at Tannery Row Ale House | 6 – 10 pm | Buford
  • Dawn to Dusk at the Beach at Painting With a Twist | 6:30 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Karaoke Night at Indio Brewing | 7pm | Sugar Hill
  • Braves vs. Rockies Watch Party at The Daily Draft | 8:10 pm | Woodstock

LIVE MUSIC

  • Live Music: Sock Monkey at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
  • Sarah Mootz at Stoney J’s Winery | 3 – 6 pm | Cumming
  • Concert Series – Pouring in the Park at Suwanee Town Center | 5 pm | Suwanee
  • Alpharetta Music Match featuring Brooks Smith at Alpharetta Arts Center | 5 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
  • Joshua Hamilton at Roaring Social | 5 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
  • Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Suwanee’s 20th August Concert: 10,000 Maniacs & Drivin N Cryin at Town Center Park | 6 pm | Suwanee
  • Unplugged Session featuring CW & the Privateers in Downtown Ball Ground | 6 – 8 pm | Ball Ground
  • Duluth Live in Downtown Duluth | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
  • Manorism at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Live Music at Jekyll Brewing | 7 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
  • Cougar Town – John Mellencamp Tribute at MadLife Stage | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Jesse Williams Live at Hall & Hound Brewing Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Trumpeter Ken Trimmons and Guitarist Patrick Arthur at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Home by Dark Concert Series featuring Jesse Terry & Marcia Ramirez at Brooke Street Park | 7:30 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Woodstock Summer Concert Series at Northside Hospital Cherokee Amphitheater | 7:30 pm | Woodstock
  • Rae and the Ragdolls at Matilda’s | 8 – 10 pm | Milton
  • Eddie Owen Presents Mike Kinnebrew | 8 pm | Duluth
  • Brother Fat Live: Count M’Butu Birthday Celebration at From the Earth Brewing Company | 8 pm | Roswell
  • Reckless – A Tribute to Bryan Adams at The Lous Sobh Amphitheater | 8 pm | Cumming
  • Nick & The Knacks at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
  • Tommy’s RockTrip – Rocking the Hits of Black Sabbath, Alice Cooper, & Ozzy at MadLife Stage | 10 pm | Woodstock

FARMERS MARKETS

  • Cumming Farmers Market at Cumming City Center | 6:30 – 11 am | Cumming
  • Jasper Farmers Market | 7:30 am – 12 pm | Jasper
  • Roswell Farmers and Artisan Market | 8 am – 12 | Roswell
  • Downtown Alpharetta Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Alpharetta
  • Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta
  • Farm. Fresh. Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Suwanee Farmers Market at Town Center Park | 9 – 11 am | Suwanee
  • 2024 DHA Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Dunwoody
  • Sandy Springs Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Sandy Springs
  • Brookhaven Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Brookhaven
  • Marietta Square Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Marietta
  • Canton Farmers Market | 9 am – 12:30 pm | Canton

SUNDAY, AUGUST 11TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Dog Days of Summer Dressage at Wills Park | 8 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • BFT & Cumming City Center: Sunday Shred (Free Workout) at Cumming City Center | 10 – 11 am | Cumming
  • Brunch Lake Excursions at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 1 pm | Buford
  • Sunday Brunch at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 11 am – 3 pm | Cumming
  • Reformation Beer Athletes Challenge at Reformation Brewery | 11 am – 5 pm | Woodstock
  • Old Dad’s Wings Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming
  • Makers Market Artisan Faire at Avalon | 12 – 6 pm | Alpharetta
  • Mystical Mermaid Girls’ Day Out at Sweet & Sassy | 1:30 – 3 pm | Cumming
  • Strictly Dawgz Food Truck at Six Bridges Brewing | 2 – 7 pm | Johns Creek
  • 5th Street Poker at The Well | 2 pm | Cumming
  • Sunday Market at Slow Pour Brewing Company | 2 – 5 pm | Lawrenceville
  • At the Club – Golf on Sunday at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Braves vs. Rockies Watch Party at The Daily Draft | 3:10 pm | Woodstock
  • Shop, Sip & Stroll on The Green at Crabapple Market | 4 – 7 pm | Milton
  • Woodstock Community Pep Rally at Northside Hospital-Cherokee Amphitheater | 4 – 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Summer Moonlit Shores at Painting With a Twist | 6 – 8:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell

LIVE MUSIC

  • Jazzy Brunch featuring Will Kassis at Rootstock | 11:30 am | Woodstock
  • Live Music Sundays at Truck & Tap | 1 – 8 pm | Woodstock
  • Maxwell Taylor at Stoney J’s Winery | 1 – 4 pm | Cumming
  • Live Music: Shani Hedden Palmer at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
  • The Lean Ins – Special Guest – The Mark Miller Trio at MadLife Stage | 4 pm | Woodstock
  • Duluth Live in Downtown Duluth | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
  • How to Listen to Jazz with Justin Varnes at The Velvet Note | 7 – 8:30 pm | Alpharetta

FARMERS MARKETS

  • Slow Pour Farmers Market | 2 – 5 pm (most Sundays) | Lawrenceville
  • Duluth Farmers Market | 2 – 6 pm (every 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month) | Duluth

SAVE THE DATE | PLAN AHEAD

  • Jazzercise at Cumming City Center | Friday Mornings | Cumming
  • Punchline Comedy Night | First Monday Night of the Month | Alpharetta
  • Gamedays at Avalon | Multiple Dates | Alpharetta
  • Painted Horse Winery Events | Milton
  • Made Mercantile Classes & Workshops | Woodstock
  • Summer Concerts at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre | Alpharetta
  • Candlelight Concerts in Atlanta Tickets 2024 | Atlanta
  • Velvet Note Live Shows | Alpharetta

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