Happy fall! 🍁 This weekend is bursting with festivals and fun activities all around North Atlanta, and the weather couldn’t be more perfect to enjoy it all! From lively gatherings to cozy outings, there’s something exciting for everyone to experience. So grab your friends and family, and check out our list of events happening this weekend—you won’t want to miss the fun!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Elite Halloween Horse Show at Wills Park Equestrian Center | 8 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- The Art of the Picture Book Gallery Exhibit at Alpharetta Arts Center | 8:30 am – 4:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Dave & Busters Alpharetta Relaunch | 9 am – 11 pm | Alpharetta
- Scarecrow Harvest in Downtown Alpharetta | 9 am – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Photo Exhibition “Refreshing Whispers of Bloom” at Alpharetta Library | 10 am – 6 pm | Alpharetta
- #SupportHER Networking Event at Rootstock | 4 pm | Woodstock
- Pies on Post Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 4 pm | Cumming
- Cumming Country Fair and Festival (Last Weekend) at Cumming Fairgrounds | 4 pm – 12 am | Cumming
- Happy Hour – Fall Spritzers at Sip Happens | 5 – 7 pm | Suwanee
- Mulled Wine Night at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 6 – 9 pm | Jasper
- Flashlight Corn Maze at Warbington Farms | 6 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Wine & Cheese Pairing at The Painted Horse Winery | 6 pm | Milton
- Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival in Downtown Alpharetta | 6 – 11 pm | Alpharetta
- Smores and Pours with Jackabee Candle Company at Made Mercantile | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Woodstock
- A Blue Moon at Painting With a Twist | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Dixie Crate Nationals – Qualifiers & Heat Races at Dixie Speedway | 7 pm | Woodstock
- Unleashed & Unplugged at Fetch Park | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Woodstock Arts | 7:30 – 10 pm | Woodstock
- Coyote Ugly Night – Free Line Dancing Lessons at Indio Brewing | 8 pm | Sugar Hill
- Movies Alfresco at Cumming City Center | 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Oktoberfest with Frankly Scarlet and Magnolia Express at From the Earth Brewing Company | 8 pm | Roswell
LIVE MUSIC
- David Lockwood at Stoney J’s Winery | 4:30 – 7:30 pm | Cumming
- Hearth & Harmony at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 6 – 9 pm | Jasper
- Avalon Nights Live at Avalon | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Jesse Williams Live at Hall & Hound Brewing Co | 6 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Hunter Blalock at Reformation Brewery | 6 – 9 pm | Woodstock
- M-80s – Explosive ‘80s Rock at MadLife Stage | 7 pm | Woodstock
- The Auf Gehts Live Music at The Stout Brothers | 7 pm | Woodstock
- Hangover Lane at NoFo Brew Co | 7 pm | Cumming
- Junior Jazz Foundations Rising Stars at The Velvet Note | 7 & 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Trey Odum Live in The Listening Room | 7:30 pm | Woodstock
- Eddie Owen Presents Seven Days Band: A Tribute to Sting & The Police | 8 pm | Duluth
- 7 SHARP 9 at Roaring Social | 8 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Sunset Strip at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
- Suburban Angst at Cumming City Center | 9:30 pm | Cumming
- SkynFolks – Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute at MadLife Stage | 10 pm | Woodstock
FARMERS MARKETS
- Acworth Farmers Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Acworth
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Sweat It Out Saturday – Cardio in the Park in Downtown Ball Ground | 8 – 9 am | Ball Ground
- Elite Halloween at Wills Park Equestrian Center | 8 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Scarecrow Harvest in Downtown Alpharetta | 9 am – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Spartan Training at Cumming City Center | 9 – 10 am | Cumming
- Lovin Local Pop-Up Market in Downtown Ball Ground | 9 am – 12 pm | Ball Ground
- The Great Pumpkin Fest at Cherokee Veterans Park | 10 am – 3 pm | Canton
- The Art of the Picture Book Gallery Exhibit at Alpharetta Arts Center | 10 am – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Photo Exhibition “Refreshing Whispers of Bloom” at Alpharetta Library | 10 am – 6 pm | Alpharetta
- De-Spooking Your Horse Clinic at Shannondale Farm | 10 am – 7 pm | Milton
- Cumming Country Fair and Festival (Last Weekend) at Cumming Fairgrounds | 10 am – 12 am | Cumming
- Pumpkin Palooza 2024 at Warbington Farms | 10 am – 3 pm | Cumming
- The Great Pumpkin Fest at Veterans Memorial Park | 10 am – 3 pm | Canton
- Chalktoberfest on the Marietta Square | 10 am – 5 pm | Marietta
- Sister (or Brother) and Me Pumpkin Friends at Painting With a Twist | 11 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
- 2024 Spooky Spirits 5K at Suwanee Town Center Park | 11 am | Suwanee
- Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival in Downtown Alpharetta | 11 am – 11 pm | Alpharetta
- Season Finale: Farm Animal Yoga on the Green at Halcyon | 11 am | Alpharetta
- Cherokee Tales at Aurora Theatre | 11:30 am | Lawrenceville
- Hunker Down at Hall & Hound for College Football | 11:30 am | Cumming
- Taste and Brews Fall Festival 2024 at Etowah River Park | 11:30 am – 4:15 pm | Canton
- Fall Tea Blending Class with Sanaz of Asheq Artisan Teas at Made Mercantile | 11:30 am – 3:30 pm | Woodstock
- Georgia Tech vs. North Caroline Watch Party at The Daily Draft | 12 pm | Woodstock
- Chuy Taco Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming
- StillFire’s 5th Anniversary | 12 – 10 pm | Suwanee
- Family Canoe Day at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 12 – 1:30 pm | Roswell
- Happy Hour Fall Spritzer at Sip Happens | 1 – 4 pm | Suwanee
- Bottles and Bubbly Event at Pine and Pigment | 1 – 3 pm | Cumming
- It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus Bash at Sweet & Sassy | 1 – 2:30 pm | Cumming
- Beth Crowley, The Have Not Book Launch & Musical Performance at FoxTale Book Shoppe | 1 pm | Woodstock
- Gail & Claire’s Open House (568 Branyan Trail – $865K) | 2 – 4 pm | Milton
- Spooky Mill at Autrey Mill Nature Preserve | 2 – 9 pm | Johns Creek
- Duluth on Tap in Downtown Duluth | 2 – 7 pm | Duluth
- Autumn Gnome at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Candle Bar with Jackabee Candle Co at Made Mercantile | 3 – 4 pm | Woodstock
- Red & Black Watch Club at Slow Pour Brewing Company | 4:15 pm | Lawrenceville
- UGA Watch Party at Hall & Hound Brewing Co | 4:15 – 8 pm | Cumming
- UGA vs. MS State at NoFo Brew Co | 4:15 pm | Cumming
- River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 4:30 – 7:30 pm | Roswell
- Margarita Lake Excursions at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 6 – 9 pm | Buford
- Flashlight Corn Maze at Warbington Farms | 6 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Podcasts and Pours at The Lobby at Tannery Row | 6 pm | Buford
- Lunar Phases at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Dirty Sign Language Class at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 7 – 9 pm | Jasper
- Karaoke Night at Indio Brewing | 7 pm | Sugar Hill
- Fawl Brawl – Live Pro Wrestling at Slow Pour Brewing Company | 7 pm | Lawrenceville
- Dixie Crate Nationals Season Finale at Dixie Speedway | 7 pm | Woodstock
- Grace on The Green – Kevin Swan & The Well Collective at Crabapple Market | 7 – 9 pm | Milton
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Woodstock Arts | 7:30 – 10 pm | Woodstock
LIVE MUSIC
- Wire & Wood Listening Room at Roaring Social | 12:30 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Sarah Mootz at Stoney J’s Winery | 3 – 6 pm | Cumming
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Unplugged Session featuring Jeannie Caryn in Downtown Ball Ground | 6 – 8 pm | Ball Ground
- Ransom Griggs at Reformation Brewery | 6 pm | Woodstock
- No Fences – The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute at MadLife | 7 & 9:55 pm | Woodstock
- Spirit of Rush at The Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 7 pm | Cumming
- Cody Matthews at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
- The Justin Ruff Quartet at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Chance Bush Live in The Listening Room | 7:30 pm | Woodstock
- Eddie Owen Presents A Tribute to Dr. Ralph Stanley starring Nathan Stanley | 8 pm | Duluth
- G-Clef & The Playlist at Roaring Social | 8 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Station 5 at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
- Wicked Garden’ 90’s Rock at Cumming City Center | 9:30 pm | Cumming
FARMERS MARKETS
- Cumming Farmers Market at Cumming City Center | 8 – 11 am | Cumming
- Roswell Farmers and Artisan Market | 8 am – 12 | Roswell
- Suwanee Farmers Market at Town Center Park | 9 am – 11 pm | Suwanee
- Downtown Alpharetta Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta
- Farm. Fresh. Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
- 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
- Jasper Farmers Market | 9 am – 1 pm | Jasper
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Elite Halloween at Wills Park Equestrian Center | 8 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Scarecrow Harvest in Downtown Alpharetta | 9 am – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Olde Blind Dog Cruise-In at Crabapple Market | 9 am | Milton
- BFT & Cumming City Center: Sunday Shred (Free Workout) | 10 – 11 am | Cumming
- Brunch Lake Excursions at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 1 pm | Buford
- Spooky Street Kids Craft at Halcyon Forsyth | 11 am – 3 pm | Alpharetta
- Taste and Brews Fall Festival 2024 at Etowah River Park | 11:30 am – 4:15 pm | Canton
- Harvest Festival at The Outlet Shoppes | 12 – 3 pm | Woodstock
- Fall Festival and Farmers Market at Cloudlands | 12 – 4 pm | Buford
- Lawrenceville Plant Sale & Swap at Slow Pour Brewing Company | 12 – 5 pm | Lawrenceville
- Outdoor Market on the Plaza @ Avalon | 12 – 6 pm | Alpharetta
- Cumming Country Fair and Festival (Last Weekend) at Cumming Fairgrounds | 12:30 – 9 pm | Cumming
- It’s Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus Bash at Sweet & Sassy | 1:30 – 3 pm | Cumming
- Paint Party at Sugar Hill Distillery | 2 pm | Sugar Hill
- DIY Wood Workshop at Pine and Pigment | 2 pm | Cumming
- 5th Street Poker at The Well | 2 pm | Cumming
- Friday the 13th Full Moon at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Family Bingo at Halcyon Forsyth | 4 – 6 pm | Alpharetta
- Falcons Watch Party Experience at The Daily Draft | 4:25 pm | Woodstock
- River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 4:30 – 7:30 pm | Roswell
- Milton’s Garden Dinner Series | 5 – 7 pm | Milton
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at Woodstock Arts | 7:30 – 10 pm | Woodstock
LIVE MUSIC
- Jazzy Brunch featuring Will Kassis at Rootstock | 11:30 am | Woodstock
- Fall Sunday Music Series at Halcyon Forsyth | 1 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Maxwell Taylor at Stoney J’s Winery | 1 – 4 pm | Cumming
- Live Music Sundays at Truck & Tap | 1 – 8 pm | Woodstock
- Sounds of Saxophone with Jordan Thorne at Cumming City Center | 2 – 5 pm | Cumming
- Atlanta Wind Symphony Celebrates 45th Season with “An American Legacy” Concert at Milton High School | 2 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Big Band Jazz – The Music of The Wizard of Oz at MadLife Stage | 4 pm | Woodstock
- Poppa Foster Live on The Rooftop at Rootstock | 4 pm | Woodstock
- Jazz & Gospel Singer Melvin Myles at The Velvet Note | 6:30 & 8:30 pm | Alpharetta
- The Tyler Lee Frush Band at MadLife Stage | 7 pm | Woodstock
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
- Toast to Avalon – 10 Year Anniversary | October 17th, 6 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
- Trick or Drink at Avalon | October 25th, 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Trick or Treating at Avalon | October 26th, 10 am – 12 pm | Alpharetta
- 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
