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🌱 Patch AM: Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival and 12 more events
And on the Acworth Patch calendar - Oak Hill Cemetery Tour

Hello Acworth! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival at Brook Run Park
- Oak Hill Cemetery Tour at Oak Hill Cemetery
- Volunteer Workday at Acworth Community Garden
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Monday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 89, low: 69.
- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 86 and low of 67 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Acworth
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★ Featured events ★
- Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody
11:00 am - Oak Hill Cemetery Tour →
Oak Hill Cemetery, 319 N Erwin St, Cartersville
5:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Volunteer Workday →
Acworth Community Garden, 4757 School Street, Acworth
8:00 am - Planning & Zoning Commission →
Acworth City Hall, 4415 Center Street, Acworth
7:00 pm - Volunteer Workday →
Acworth Community Garden, 4757 School Street, Acworth
8:00 am - Mahjong Open Play - Tiles & Talegates →
Home & Seasons, 3335 Cobb Parkway Northwest, Acworth
7:30 pm - Jingle All the Way Craft Class →
Home & Seasons, 3335 Cobb Parkway Northwest, Acworth
8:00 pm - The Open-Air Artisan Showcase →
Town Square Drive Northwest, Acworth - Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival →
Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody - 2026 Nonpartisan Candidate Meet & Greet →
Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 492 North Marietta Pkwy NE, Marietta
5:30 pm - General Meeting →
Roberts School Community and Education Center, 4681 School St, Acworth
10:00 am - 2026 Acworth Book & Storytelling Festival →
Acworth Community Center, 4361 Cherokee St, Acworth
10:00 am
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Tuesday September 29
Tuesday October 6
Saturday October 10
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- Buffalo Luke's — (470) 872-3452
- Pro Home Solutions, LLC — (770) 878-2664
- Governors Gun Club — (770) 651-0495
- Level Up Games — (770) 497-0202
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello!
Anyone has an HVAC company with good prices? Need completa gut ou on old heat pump system including ductwork in Marietta 30008 (Nextdoor The Aviary) - Has anyone out there had a good experience with a deck builder?
Fair. Honest. Solid craftsmanship? If so, please share your recommendations. Thank you (Nextdoor Hickory Grove)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Late Night Team Member in Acworth. Apply here.
- Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Team Member in Acworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Acworth here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Mary Kathleen Yarber, 89 (bbbtv12.com)
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- Dakota Fanning Films and Shows (apple.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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