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Things To Do in North Atlanta December 28TH-31ST

December 29, 2023 by Gail & Claire McCown

Can you believe the LAST weekend of 2023 is here?!? We’re honestly not sad about it… Bring on 2024!!! We hope you all are having an amazing holiday and get to start the new year off right… If you’re not quite sure where to celebrate, we have plenty of ideas! From NYE parties at every corner, to live music, to festivals, there’s something for everyone! As always, here’s the short list of highlights, but keep scrolling for the massive list of compiled events!

 ✨ Glow Light Show & FREE Festival at Coolray Field – Last Chance | Fri, Sat, & Sun, 6 – 10 pm | Lawrenceville

💃 End of the Year Red Carpet Birthday Party at Indio Brewing | Fri, 8 pm | Sugar Hill

🎹 Dueling Pianos with The Andrews Brothers | Fri, 8 pm (Roswell) & Sat, 10 pm (Woodstock)

🏈 Orange Bowl – Fla State vs UGA at Tannery Row Ale House | Sat, 3 pm | Buford

🎈Noon Years Eve 2023 at Avalon | Sun, 10 am – 12:30 pm | Alpharetta

🍻 4th Annual NYE Keg Drop – “Drinks & Disco” Theme at Reformation Brewery | Sun, 6 pm – 2 am | Woodstock

🪩 2023’s Last Disco at Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon Forsyth | Sun, 8 pm – 1 am | Alpharetta

Happy New Year’s Eve!

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Exhibit: Tony Thoams: Scenes from My Travels at Alpharetta City Hall | 8:30 am – 4:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • License to Chill Snow Island at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 10 pm | Buford
  • Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 5 pm – 10 pm | Buford
  • Twinkling on The Terrace:  Igloo & Chalet Outdoor Dining Experiences | 5 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
  • Glow Light Show & Festival at Coolray Field | 6 – 10 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Yoga with the Music of Queen at Ember Hot Yoga | 6:30 – 7:45 pm | Woodstock
  • Dim the Lights for Love at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • End of the Year Red Carpet Birthday Party at Indio Brewing | 8 pm | Sugar Hill

LIVE MUSIC

  • Rose Brown at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
  • Dinner and Acoustics with Danielle at Tannery Row Ale House | 5:30 pm | Buford
  • Canon Tyler at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Ashley & Gary Live in the Taproom at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 7 pm – 10 pm 
  • Jason Gardner Live at The Loft at Cumming City Center | 7pm | Cumming
  • Ellabeth at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • The Fixins at From the Earth Brewing Company | 7:30 pm | Roswell
  • Interstellar Echoes – A Tribute to Pink Floyd at MadLife | 7:30 & 9:55 pm | Woodstock
  • G-Clef and the Playlist at Roaring Social | 8 pm – 12 am | Alpharetta
  • Eddie Owen Presents The Niles Rivers Band | 8 pm | Duluth
  • Dueling Pianos in Roswell | 8 pm | Roswell
  • Slippery When Wet at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
FAMILY EVENTS
  • Christmas Break: Mystical Encanto Girls’ Day Out at Sweet & Sassy | 12 – 1:30 pm | Cumming

FARMERS MARKETS & FOOD TRUCKS

  • Maui Wowie Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 30TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Luxury Showroom Furniture Event at Trifecta Home Furniture | 10 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
  • License to Chill Snow Island at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 10 pm | Buford
  • Frosty Fun: Inflatable Wonderland Story Walk at Parsons Alley | 12 – 8 pm | Duluth
  • Snowflakes Falling at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Orange Bowl – Fla State vs UGA at Tannery Row Ale House | 3 pm | Buford
  • Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 5 pm – 10 pm | Buford
  • Twinkling on The Terrace:  Igloo & Chalet Outdoor Dining Experiences | 5 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
  • Glow Light Show & Festival at Coolray Field | 6 – 10 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Magic of Lights at Dixie Speedway | 6 – 10 pm  | Woodstock
  • Sparkly Champagne Moon at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta

LIVE MUSIC

  • Shani Hedden Palmer at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
  • Dinner and Acoustics with Tim at Tannery Row Ale House | 5:30 pm | Buford
  • Manorism at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Chi-Town Transit Authority – A Tribute to Chicago at MadLife Stage | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Davis and The Love at Roaring Social | 8 pm – 12 am | Alpharetta
  • JUSTIN at City Eats Kitchen | 9 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Dueling Pianos with The Andrews Brothers at MadLife Stage | 10 pm | Woodstock

FAMILY ACTIVITIES 

  • Jack Frost at Painting With a Twist | 12 – 2 pm | Alpharetta
  • Sweet & Sassy’s Rockin’ Noon Years | 12 – 1:30 pm | Cumming

FARMERS MARKETS & FOOD TRUCKS

  • Farm. Fresh. Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Draztic Aztec Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31ST

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Noon Years Eve 2023 at Avalon | 10 am – 12:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • License to Chill Snow Island at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 11:30 pm | Buford
  • Frosty Fun: Noon Years Eve at Parsons Alley | 11 am – 1 pm | Duluth
  • Noon Year’s Eve Brunch at The Hamilton Alpharetta | 11 am – 4 pm | Alpharetta
  • New Year’s Eve at Ocean & Acre at Halcyon Forsyth | 11 am – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Pet-Nat Tasting at Fermented | 1 – 6 pm | Alpharetta
  • Cheers to the New Year at Painting With a Twist | 2 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 5 pm | Buford
  • Atlanta Fireworks at Painting With a Twist | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta 
  • 4th Annual NYE Keg Drop – “Drinks & Disco” Theme at Reformation Brewery | 6 pm – 2 am | Woodstock
  • Dessert Table at NoFo Brew Co | 6 pm | Cumming
  • New Year’s Eve at Milton’s | 6 – 11 pm | Milton
  • Glow Light Show & Festival at Coolray Field | 6 – 10 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Magic of Lights at Dixie Speedway | 6 – 10 pm  | Woodstock
  • New Year’s Eve Bash at The Battery Atlanta | 6 pm – 12 am | Atlanta
  • Team Trivia at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Cumming
  • The Velvet Note’s New Years Eve Gala | 6:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Club 201 NYE 2023 Gala at American Legion Post 201 | 7 pm | Alpharetta
  • New Years Eve 2023 at Six Bridges Brewing | 8 pm | Johns Creek
  • NYE at Fogon and Lions | 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • 2023’s Last Disco at Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon Forsyth | 8 pm – 1 am | Alpharetta
  • New Years Party at Pelican Pete’s | 9 pm – 12 am | Gainesville
  • Celebrate NYE with FTE and The 31’s at From the Earth Brewing Company | 9:30 pm | Roswell
  • Ring in Twenty-Twenty Fore at Fairway Social | 10 pm – 12:30 am | Alpharetta

LIVE MUSIC

  • Jazzy Sunday Brunch with Rich on Sax at Rootstock | 11 am | Woodstock
  • New Years Eve Music: Patton Childers at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
  • Rootstock Presents “A Black & White Jazz Early Evening NYE Dinner” | 5 pm | Woodstock
  • DJ Six5 at NoFo Brew Co | 6 – 8 pm | Cumming
  • NYE Party w/Guardians of the Jukebox at MadLife Stage | 8 pm | Woodstock
  • NYE Bootlegger Ball at Roaring Social | 8 pm – 1 am | Alpharetta
  • New Year’s Eve with Band X at Tannery Row Ale House | 8 pm | Buford
  • New Year’s Eve with Soul Dynamics at City Eats Kitchen | 9 pm | Alpharetta

FARMERS MARKETS & FOOD TRUCKS

  • Made with Love Soulfood Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Drive-Thru Christmas Lights

🎄Lights Over Alpharetta
🎄Glow Light Show & Festival in Lawrenceville
🎄Magic of Lights at Historic Dixie Speedway in Woodstock
🎄Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland in Marietta
🎄A Country Christmas at Pettit Creek Farms in Cartersville
🎄Lights of Life in Marietta
🎄Holiday Lights at Veterans Park in Canton

Walk-Thru Christmas Lights

🎄Lights Over Alpharetta
🎄Lights of Joy in Kennesaw (FREE)
🎄Lakeside Lights Spectacular at Lake Lanier in Buford
🎄Garden Lights, Holiday Nights at Atlanta Botanical Gardens
🎄A Country Christmas at Pettit Creek Farms in Cartersville


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Gail and Claire are a true team, working together, using a concierge approach, with exceptional local market knowledge, and cutting edge technology and social marketing skills. They are accessible and empathetic to their clients’ needs, always looking for new ways to serve and learn. They have personally lived in four north Atlanta suburbs: Roswell, Brookhaven, Vinings, and now Cumming. They love all aspects of real estate, but especially enjoy their equestrian clients.

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