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Things To Do in North Atlanta March 3rd-5th

March 3, 2023 by Gail & Claire McCown Leave a Comment

Things to do in Alpharetta

Happy March! Spring has sprung and so have the events! There’s a TON of things to do this weekend around North Atlanta, so much so, that we had to add to our short list because it was too hard to choose only 7 activities! From wine tasting festivals to BBQ festivals to water circus shows, there’s something for everyone!

It looks like we have gorgeous weather headed our way (after what hopefully is a blip of a storm this afternoon), so get your weekend on and make some lasting memories!

Here’s our “short” list of highlighted events from the full list below:

🤾‍♀️ The Big Bounce America | Fri, Sat, & Sun, 9 am – 6 pm | Lawrenceville

🍗 Sip & Swine BBQ Festival at Coolray Field | Fri, 3 – 9 pm, Sat, 10 am – 6 pm | Lawrenceville

🫶 Date Night – Wine and Cheese Pairing at Painted Horse Winery | Fri, 7 pm | Milton

🎪 Cirque Italia Water Circus Gold at North Point Mall | Fri & Sat, 7:30 pm, Sun, 1:30 & 4:30 pm | Alpharetta

💃 Dance Party at Roaring Social with Sunset Strip| Fri, 8 – 11 pm | Alpharetta

🥦 Opening Day at Peachtree Road Farmers Market | Sat, 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta

🚒 Touch-A-Truck at Adams Park | Sat, 10 am – 2 pm | Kennesaw 

🍷 Cumming Wine Festival | Sat, 1 – 4 pm | Cumming

Have a fun weekend!

FRIDAY, MARCH 3RD

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Sip & Swine BBQ festival at Coolray Field | 3 – 9 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Barrel Tasting at Painted Horse Winery | 5 pm | Milton
  • Atlanta Fair at Former Turner Field Gray Lot | 5 – 11 pm | Atlanta
  • Irish-Style Dinner Party at Publix Aprons Cooking School | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Date Night! Arctic Galaxy Forest at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta 
  • Southern Comforts with Executive Chef Daniel at Leaning Ladder | 7 – 9:30 pm | Woodstock
  • Sugar Hill Distillery’s 2nd Birthday | 7 – 10 pm | Sugar Hill
  • Date Night – Wine and Cheese Pairing at Painted Horse Winery  | 7 pm | Milton
  • Cirque Italia Water Circus Gold at North Point Mall | 7:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Stand Up Comedy at the Clay by Eddie Owen Presents | 8 pm | Duluth

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Cat Carter at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Yacht Rock Schooner – The Smoothest Jams from the 70s & 80s at MadLife | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Surrender Hill at Rootstock | 7 – 10 pm | Woodstock
  • The Harper Collective Featuring Eric “ELEW” Lewis at The Velvet Note Alpharetta | 7:30 & 9:30 | Alpharetta
  • Dance Party at Roaring Social with Sunset Strip| 8 – 11 pm | Alpharetta
  • Canelita Sabrosa Live at Cutters Cigars & Spirits | 8 – 11 pm | Alpharetta

FAMILY ACTIVITIES  

  • The Big Bounce America | 9 am – 6 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Sensory Friendly Storytime at Woodstock Public Library | 4 – 5 pm | Woodstock

FOOD TRUCKS

  •  Old Dad’s Wings Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming

SATURDAY, MARCH 4TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Orchid Daze at Atlanta Botanical Garden | 9 am – 6 pm | Atlanta
  • Amphibian Adventure Day at Atlanta Botanical Garden | 10 am – 4 pm | Atlanta
  • Sip & Swine BBQ festival at Coolray Field | 10 am – 6 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Celebration at July Moon Bakery & Cafe | 11 am – 2 pm | Alpharetta
  • Cooking Camp Open House at Leaning Ladder | 11 am – 2 pm | Woodstock
  • Beer Chaser 5K at City Hall | 11 am | Suwanee
  • Physio Jazz Workshop at Alpharetta Arts Center | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • GA Beer Day at NoFo Brew Co | 12 pm | Cumming
  • Lynn Cullen, The Woman With The Cure at FoxTale Book Shoppe | 1 pm | Woodstock
  • Cumming Wine Festival | 1 – 4 pm | Cumming
  • Atlanta Fair at Former Turner Field Gray Lot | 1 – 11 pm | Atlanta
  • Paint and Chat  Professional Art Classes at Tranquility Fine Arts | 2 – 4 pm | Woodstock
  • Battle of the Brews featuring “Stouts” at The Daily Draft | 2 – 4 pm | Woodstock
  • Wipe Every Tear Fundraiser Wine Tasting at Fermented | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Art for Resistance – Ukrainian Art Exhibit & Auction at Ansley North Event Hall | 3 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
  • Adam’s Favorites at Fermented | 4, 5 & 6 | Alpharetta
  • Wine Tasting:  Red Blends Are Your Friends at Sip Happens | 5 – 6 | Suwanee 
  • Alive:  Moments We Share Presented by Sideways Dance at Alpharetta Arts Center | 5 – 6:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Southern Heritage at Publix Aprons Cooking School | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • Cirque Italia Water Circus Gold at North Point Mall | 7:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Date Night! Moon Glow Cherry Blossoms at Painting With a Twist | 8 – 10 pm | Alpharetta

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Layne Denton at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
  • Surrender Hill at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 2 pm | Ball Ground
  • The Murphs at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • SkynFolks – Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute at MadLife | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Chris Wayne at Sugar Hill Distillery | 7 – 10 pm | Sugar Hill
  • The Harper Collective Featuring Eric “ELEW” Lewis at The Velvet Note Alpharetta | 7:30 & 9:30 | Alpharetta
  • Canyonland – Greatest Hits of the 70’s | 7:30 pm | Duluth
  • Used Groove at Roaring Social | 8 – 11 pm | Alpharetta
  • Boogilicious at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
  • The Jett Hearts – A Tribute to Joan Jett & The Blackhearts at MadLife  | 10 pm | Woodstock

FAMILY ACTIVITIES 

  • The Big Bounce America | 9 am – 6 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Big and Little Chef:  Exploring Grilled Cheese at Publix Aprons Cooking School | 10 am – 12 pm | Alpharetta
  • Touch-A-Truck at Adams Park | 10 am – 2 pm | Kennesaw
  • Kids Corner: SLIME! At Reeves House at Woodstock Arts | 10:30 – 11:30 am | Woodstock
  • Rapunzel’s Dreamy Day Out at Sweet & Sassy | 12 – 1:30 pm | Cumming

FARMERS MARKETS & FOOD TRUCKS

  • Cumming Farmers Market | 8 – 11 am | Cumming
  • Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta
  • Amicalola Regional Farmers Market | 8 am – 1 pm | Dawsonville
  • Snellville Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Snellville
  • Marietta Square Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Marietta
  • Dunwoody Farmers Market | 10 am – 12 pm | Dunwoody
  • Black Market BBQ Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming

SUNDAY, MARCH 5TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Atlanta Fair at Former Turner Field Gray Lot | 1 – 11 pm | Atlanta
  • Cirque Italia Water Circus Gold at North Point Mall | 1:30 & 4:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Showroom Furniture Event at Trifecta Home Furniture | 2 – 5 pm | Buford
  • Pamela Terry, When the Moon Turns Blue at FoxTale Book Shoppe | 2 pm | Woodstock

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Laurie Ann Jazzwine at Rootstock | 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Rick Stone at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 12:30 – 4:30 pm | Jasper
  • Spring Friends & Family Concert at St. David’s Episcopal Church | 3 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
  • Mario Diaz Live at Pure Taqueria Woodstock | 4 – 8 pm | Woodstock
  • The Alpharetta Youth Symphony Presents ‘Earth and Beyond’ at Preston Ridge Community Center | 5 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • Goldpine Listening Room Experience at Rootstock | 6 – 8:30 pm | Woodstock
  • Stand Back – The Kristin Tinsley Band at The Velvet Note Alpharetta |  7:30 – 9 pm | Alpharetta

FAMILY ACTIVITIES

  •  The Big Bounce America | 9 am – 6 pm | Lawrenceville
  • Symphony Safari at Atlanta Symphony Hall | 3 pm | Atlanta

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Mad Greek Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming

HOW’S THE MARKET?

Do national headlines about the real estate market apply to the Top 7 North Atlanta suburbs? Probably not since the Atlanta metro area has grown by 1.55% in just the last year!

So what are the three most important issues affecting the real estate market in the Top 7 North Atlanta Suburbs? 1) Misleading national headlines, 2) Interest rates, and 3) Inventory. If you’re in the market to buy or sell, you need to understand how these issues affect YOUR local market.

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About Gail & Claire McCown

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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