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Things To Do in North Atlanta – October 1st-3rd

September 29, 2021 by Gail & Claire McCown Leave a Comment

There are tons of fun things to do around North Atlanta! With Halloween coming up, you definitely want to make sure you know what wine goes with what candy and Fainting Goat Vinyard has you covered with their candy and wine pairing. Want to spend a family day on the water? Canoe CNC has plenty of opportunities to canoe with the family! And as always, don’t forget to shop local at one of the many farmers markets happening around town.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1

SPECIAL EVENTS

  • Halloween Candy Wine Pairing at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 11 am – 5 pm | Jasper
  • Painting with a Twist: Hello Fall! | 4:30 – 6:30 pm | Lawrenceville | *click link for tickets
  • Painting with a Twist: Chilly Vibes *Girls Night Out* | 4:30 – 6:30 pm | Lawrenceville | *click link for tickets
  • Rest & Reset Yoga | 7 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • WDSTKtoberfest | Woodstock
  • North Georgia State Fair |  Marietta
  • NoFo Brew Co. & Distillery Anniversary Celebration | Cumming

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Food Truck Nights at Six Bridges Brewing: My’s Vietnamese | 4 – 9 pm | John’s Creek 
  • Mad Greek | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • FRI Patio Music at MadLife Patio | 4 – 10 pm | Woodstock
  • Hughes Taylor Band at Feather’s Edge Vineyards | 4:30 – 7:30 pm | Ball Ground
  • Groovin’ in the Green | 5 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • Live Music at MadLife Stage & Studios | 6:30 – 10 pm | Woodstock
  • Prime 120 Live:  Fire & The Knife | 7 – 9 pm | Woodstock
  • Frankly Scarlet at NoFo Brew Co. & Distillery | 8 – 11 pm | Cumming
  • The Bill Hart International Jazz Fusion Band at The Velvet Note | 8 – 10 pm | Alpharetta | *Click link for tickets
  • The Deer at Matilda’s | 8 – 10 pm | Milton | *Click link for tickets
  • Brotherhood – A Doobie Brothers Tribute at MadLife Stage & Studios | 9:45 pm- 12 am | Woodstock 

DATE NIGHT ACTIVITIES

  • Painting with a Twist: Fall in Love Trees | 9:00 – 10:00 pm | Lawrenceville | *click link for tickets

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2

FARMERS MARKETS 

  • Cumming Farmers Market | 6:30 – 11 am | Cumming
  • Jasper Farmers Market | 7:30 am – 12 pm | Jasper
  • Amicalola Regional Farmers Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Dawsonville
  • Hall County Farmers Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Gainesville 
  • Roswell Farmers And Artisan Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Roswell
  • Marietta Square Farmers Market | 8 am – 12 pm | Marietta
  • Alpharetta Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Alpharetta
  • Woodstock Farm Fresh Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Sandy Springs Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Sandy Springs
  • Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Buckhead
  • Brookhaven Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Brookhaven
  • Canton Farmers Market | 9 am – 12:30 pm | Canton

SPECIAL EVENTS

  • North Georgia State Fair |  Marietta
  • Evening River Canoe Trip | 3:30 – 6:30 pm | Roswell
  • Margarita Cruise on Lanier Islands | 4 – 7 pm | Buford
  • Wine Tasting: Tailgate Wines | 2 – 3 pm | Suwanee
  • WDSTKtoberfest | Woodstock
  • Brunch with The Simple Beats | 12 – 2 pm | Woodstock
  • UGA vs. Arkansas Watch Party | 12 pm | Woodstock
  • Embodied Movement | 1 – 2:30 p m | Alpharetta
  • Jazzercise OUTside | 10 – 11 am | Alpharetta
  • Grilling & Gridiron | 1:30 – 4:00 pm | Alpharetta
  • The Promise of Tomorrows | 2 – 3 pm | Alpharetta
  • Tailgating at Home Snacks | 6 – 7:30 pm | Alpharetta
  • NoFo Brew Co. & Distillery Anniversary Celebration | Cumming

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Lil Bites & Los Rios | 1 – 9 pm | Cumming

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • SAT Patio Music at The MadLife Grill | 10 am – 10 pm | Woodstock
  • The Orange Walls & Smokin’ Tony’s BBQ at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 12 – 3 pm | Ball Ground
  • Live Music:  Austin Coleman at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 12:30 – 4:30 pm | Jasper
  • Cody Matthews at NoFo Brew Co. & Distillery | 3 – 5 pm | Cumming
  • The Maconites Band at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 4 – 7 pm | Ball Ground
  • Groovin’ in the Green | 5 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
  • SCHISM – Tool Tribute Band at Madlife | 6 – 9 pm | Woodstock
  • Lady A with Carly Pearce, Niko Moon & Tenille Arts | 7 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta | *Click link for tickets
  • Alpharetta Music Match Featuring Crooked Jones | 8 – 11 pm | Alpharetta
  • Lily Rose at NoFo Brew Co. & Distillery | 8:30 – 10 pm | Cumming
  • Robin Latimore at The Velvet Note | 9:30 – 11 pm | Alpharetta | *Click link for tickets

FAMILY ACTIVITIES 

  • Family Canoe Day | 11 am – 12:30 pm | Roswell
  • Painting with a Twist: Sharky the Sharkicorn *Family Day* | 1 – 2:30 pm | Lawrenceville | *Click link for tickets
  • Family Farm Night at The Art Barn | 3 – 5 pm | Canton

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3

SPECIAL EVENTS

  • North Georgia State Fair |  Marietta
  • Brunch Cruise on Lanier Islands | 10 am – 12 pm | Buford
  • Funraiser for Mullens Miralcles | 2 – 5 pm | Milton
  • Evening River Canoe Trip | 3:30 – 6:30 pm | Roswell
  • Painting with a Twist: Witchy Boo | 4 – 6 pm | Lawrenceville | *click link for tickets

LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS

  • Patio Music at MadLife Patio | 10 am – 8 pm | Woodstock
  • Groovin’ in the Green | 11 am – 2 pm | Alpharetta
  • Music Match Featuring Mildly Aggressive Folk | 11 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
  • Live Music:  Craig Henricks at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 12:30 – 4:30 pm | Jasper
  • Surrender Hill & Smokin’ Tony’s BBQ at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 1 – 4 pm | Ball Ground
  • Hughes Taylor at NoFo Brew Co. & Distillery | 5 – 8 pm | Cumming
  • A Night at the Movies Starring Svetlana at The Velvet Note | 7 – 11 pm | Alpharetta | *Click link for tickets

FOOD TRUCKS

  • Azzuri in a Hurry | 12 – 6 p | Cumming

FAMILY ACTIVITIES 

  •  Apple Fest | 2:30 – 4:30 pm | Woodstock

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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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