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Things To Do in North Atlanta May 26TH-28TH

May 26, 2023 by Gail & Claire McCown

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! As we honor the brave men and women who have served our country, we invite you to a weekend filled with festivities, celebrations, and remembrances from Alpharetta’s Art Streetfest to Fireworks at Lake Lanier to several parades and ceremonies to choose from on Monday… and don’t forget to stop by our Open House to see what $565K gets you in Flowery Branch!

Here’s our list of highlights from the extensive list (below) of fun activities this weekend:

🍽 Summer Supper Series at The Hamilton Alpharetta | Fri, 5 – 9 pm | Alpharetta

🍅 Roswell Farmers and Artisans Market | Sat, 8 am – 12 pm | Roswell

📿 Alpharetta Arts Streetfest at Wills Park Grand Pavilion | Sat & Sun, 10 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta

🍷 Picnic in the Vines at Fainting Goat Vineyards | Sat & Sun, 1 – 5 pm | Jasper

🏡 Gail & Claire’s Open House | Sat, 2 – 4 pm | Flowery Branch

🎆 Memorial Day Weekend at Margaritaville Lanier Islands | Sat & Sun, 7 – 10 pm | Buford

🌷 Spring Market Day at NoFo Brew Co | Sun, 3 – 6 pm | Cumming 

🇺🇸 2023 Memorial Day Ceremony | Mon, 10 am | Milton

Have a wonderful weekend!

FRIDAY, MAY 26TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Summer Supper Series at The Hamilton Alpharetta | 5 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Fridays-N-Duluth: Eureka! | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
  • Date Night/BFF Night – Galactic Lake at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Red, White, Bluegrass, & Bach at Suwanee Town Center Park | 7 pm | Suwanee
  • Date Night – Wine and Junk Food Pairing at Painted Horse Winery and Vineyards | 7 pm | Milton
  • Karaoke Night at The Blue Ghost Arcade | 8 pm | Woodstock

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Sunset Concert: The Patriarchs at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 5:30 – 8:30 pm | Jasper
  • Dinner Acoustics with Sam Koon at Tannery Row Ale House | 5:30 – 8:30 pm | Buford
  • Victoria and Billy at Feathers Edge Vineeyards | 6 pm | Ball Ground
  • Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
  • Avalon Nights Live at Avalon | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • Jazz Night in the Backyard at Woodstock Arts | 6 – 9 pm | Woodstock
  • Canon Tyler at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Eric & Misty at Fairway Social | 7 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
  • Interstellar Echoes – A Tribute to Pink Floyd at MadLife Stage | 7 & 9 pm | Woodstock
  • Rosskie the DJay Live at Pure Taqueria | 7 – 11 pm | Woodstock
  • Slim Gambill & The Second Guesses with Andre Manga, Jordan Carter and Les Hall at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Dark Star Bros Live Music Session at Rootstock | 7:30 – 10:30 pm | Woodstock
  • Double Take at Roaring Social | 8 pm – 12 am | Alpharetta
  • Eddie Owen Presents Sarah Clanton with Smith & Calvert | 8 pm | Duluth
  • Fly Betty Band at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming

FOOD TRUCKS

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

SATURDAY, MAY 27TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Alpharetta Arts Streetfest at Wills Park Grand Pavilion | 9 am – 6 pm | Alpharetta
  • Life Yoga at Brooke Street Park | 9 – 10 am | Alpharetta
  • Block Print Basics with Beau Paper Co at Made Mercantile | 10 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Color Simplified with Stephen Greer at Alpharetta Arts Center | 10:30 am – 12:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Red White & Brews Benefit at Reformation Brewery | 11 am – 9 pm | Woodstock
  • Picnic in the Vines at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1 – 5 pm | Jasper
  • Memorial Day Weekend at The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta | 1 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
  • 2nd Anniversary Party at Cattle Shed Wine & Steak Bar | 1 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
  • Gail & Claire’s Open House | 2 – 4 pm | Flowery Branch
  • Porch Pounders Tasting at Fermented | 4, 5 & 6 pm | Alpharetta
  • Margarita Cruise at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 6 – 9 pm | Buford
  • Memorial Day Weekend at Margaritaville Lanier Islands | 7 – 10 pm | Buford
  • Dinner & Laughs Comedy Night at From the Earth Brewing Company | 8 pm | Roswell

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Teddy Baker at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 12:30 – 4:30 pm | Jasper
  • Mother Legacy at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 1:30 pm | Ball Ground
  • Last Call Band at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 5 pm | Ball Ground
  • Dinner and Acoustics with Zac Haines at Tannery Row Ale House | 5:30 – 8:30 pm | Buford
  • Cody Matthews at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Lee Gamble at Fairway Social | 7 -10 pm | Alpharetta
  • DJ T Mix Live at Pure Taqueria | 7 – 11 pm | Woodstock
  • The Dave Matthews Tribute Band at MadLife Stage | 7 & 9  pm | Woodstock
  • James Taylor Tribute presented by Matthew Kahler at MadLife Stage | 7 pm | Woodstock
  • Slim Gambill & The Second Guesses with Andrew Manga, Jordan Carter and Les Hall at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • Dave Jordan and the  NIA at Matilda’s | 8 – 10 pm | Milton
  • JUSTIN at Roaring Social | 8 pm – 12 am | Alpharetta
  • Dirty Trick – The Ultimate Tribute to Cheap Trick at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming

FAMILY ACTIVITIES 

  • Glowing Unicorn at Painting With a Twist | 2 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
  • Floral Gnome at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Barbie’s End of School Bash at Sweet & Sassy | 3 – 4:30 pm | Cumming

FARMERS MARKETS & FOOD TRUCKS

  • Jasper Farmers Market | 7:30 am – 12 pm | Jasper
  • Cumming Farmers Market | 8 – 11 am | Cumming
  • Roswell Farmers and Artisans Market Opening Day | 8 am – 12 pm | Roswell
  • Amicalola Regional Farmers Market | 8 am – 1 pm | Dawsonville
  • Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta
  • Farm Fresh Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Milton Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Milton
  • Downtown Alpharetta Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12:30 | Alpharetta
  • Sandy Springs Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Sandy Springs
  • Snellville Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Snellville
  • Suwanee Farmers Market | 9 – 11 am | Suwanee
  • Brookhaven Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Brookhaven
  • Marietta Square Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Marietta
  • Dunwoody Farmers Market | 10 am – 12 pm | Dunwoody
  • Old Dad’s Wings at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming

SUNDAY, MAY 28TH

SPECIAL EVENTS
  • Alpharetta Arts Streetfest at Wills Park Grand Pavilion | 10 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
  • Brunch Cruise at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 1 pm | Buford
  • Rich Gunderlock Live Music Session at Rootstock | 11 am – 2 pm | Woodstock
  • Memorial Day Weekend at The Outlet Shoppes at Atlanta | 1 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
  • Picnic in the Vines at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1 – 5 pm | Jasper
  • Paint on the Patio at Reeves House at Woodstock Arts | 2 – 4:30 pm | Woodstock
  • Spring Market Day at NoFo Brew Co | 3 – 6 pm | Cumming 
  • Chess Club at The Blue Ghost Arcade |  4 – 6 pm | Woodstock
  • Memorial Day Weekend at Margaritaville Lanier Islands | 7 – 10 pm | Buford

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Owl Creek Band at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 pm | Jasper
  • Chris the Guitar Man at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 2 – 5 pm | Ball Ground
  • Big Band Jazz – Memorial Day Patriotic Salute to America at MadLife Stage | 4 pm | Woodstock
  • The C4 Experience at The Velvet Note | 7 – 8:30 pm | Alpharetta

FAMILY ACTIVITIES

  • Barbie’s End of School Bash at Sweet & Sassy | 3:30 – 5 pm | Cumming
  • Family D&D Night at The Blue Ghost Arcade | 4 – 8 pm | Woodstock

FARMERS MARKETS & FOOD TRUCKS

  • Draztic Aztec Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming

MONDAY, MAY 29TH – MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATIONS

  • Alpharetta Memorial Day Tribute | 9 am | Alpharetta
  • Memorial Day Ceremony | 9:30 am | Smyrna
  • 2023 Memorial Day Ceremony | 10 am | Milton
  • Roswell Remembers Memorial Day Ceremony | 10 am | Roswell
  • Dunwoody Memorial Day Ceremony | 10 am | Dunwoody
  • Memorial Day Ceremony| 10 am | Woodstock
  • Memorial Day Remembrance | 11:30 am – 1 pm | Norcross

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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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