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Are you a woman business owner looking for ways to grow your business and explore new opportunities?
The American Business Women's Association (ABWA) Douglas County Charter Chapter, in partnership with the Airport Charter Chapter, invites you to a special virtual Professional Development event featuring Sharon Judge, Senior Certification Manager with the Greater Women's Business Council (GWBC).
During her presentation, “An Overview of the WBE Certification,” Sharon will discuss Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) certification, including eligibility requirements, the certification process, and how certification can help position women-owned businesses for potential corporate and supplier opportunities.
Event Details:
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST Location: Virtual via Zoom Cost: $10 per person
Register at: <a href="https://www.abwadccc.org/events" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.abwadccc.org/events</a>
Zoom access information will be provided after registration.
You do not have to be an ABWA member to attend!
Whether you're an established business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply interested in learning more about WBE certification, we welcome you to join us.
Come learn, connect, and discover opportunities to take your business to the next level!
Hosted by ABWA Douglas County Charter Chapter and ABWA Airport Charter Chapter.

Local Event: Women Business Owners: Explore WBE Certification & New Business Opportunities

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The Book Wyrm and Other Oddities

Join The Book Wyrm and Other Oddities for an appearance by local author G. L. Yancy, the creative force behind Woven Branches. Discover this unique Southern novella series that expertly blends soap opera-style drama with the charm and intrigue of small-town life in the fictional Noeware, Georgia.

Local Event: G. L. Yancy

G. L. Yancy

Join The Book Wyrm and Other Oddities for an appearance by local author G. L. Yancy, the creative force behind Woven Branches....

Cultural Arts Council Douglasville | Douglas County

Our Christmas Bazaar features local works by members of the Douglas County Art Guild. A wide variety of handmade gifts will be on sale.
We are excited to announce the Douglas County Art Guild's annual Christmas Bazaar. This local arts and crafts seasonal boutique is the perfect place to get a unique and reasonably priced gift for anyone in your life.
Shopping locally at the DCAG Christmas Art Bazaar is not only cozy, spirited, and cost effective; it also supports hometown artists and craftspeople. The Christmas Art Bazaar will be open from December 3rd through the 12th from 10 am – 5 pm each day in the Wynn Building, located next door to the Cultural Arts Center at 8644 Campbellton St.
All Christmas Art Bazaar products are handcrafted by members of the Douglas County Art Guild. This is the perfect opportunity to find your loved ones handcrafted gifts that are sure to impress! Some of the available offerings include jewelry, pottery, gourds, woodturning, stained glass, fused glass, blown glass, paintings, fiber goods, and much more. Costs are low, and quality is high at this favorite, annual, holiday market

Local Event: Douglas County Art Guild Christmas Bazaar

Douglas County Art Guild Christmas Bazaar

Our Christmas Bazaar features local works by members of the Douglas County Art Guild. A wide variety of handmade gifts will be...

We are excited to celebrate the Holiday Season by exhibiting joyful artwork by kids throughout our community. Students from kindergarten through twelfth grade have participated in creating unique artworks inspired by the Joys of the Season and put their talents on display at the CAC’s renowned gallery until December 18.This local arts and crafts seasonal boutique is the perfect place to get a unique and reasonably priced gift for anyone in your life. Shopping locally at the DCAG Christmas Art Bazaar is not only cozy, spirited, and cost effective; it also supports hometown artists and craftspeople. The Christmas Art Bazaar will be open from December 3rd through the 12th from 10 am – 5 pm each day in the Wynn Building, located next door to the Cultural Arts Center at 8644 Campbellton St.&nbsp;All Christmas Art Bazaar products are handcrafted by members of the Douglas County Art Guild. This is the perfect opportunity to find your loved ones handcrafted gifts that are sure to impress! Some of the available offerings include jewelry, pottery, gourds, woodturning, stained glass, fused glass, blown glass, paintings, fiber goods, and much more. Costs are low, and quality is high at this favorite, annual, holiday market!

Local Event: FREE EXHIBIT RECEPTION – Winter Wonderland Student Exhibit

FREE EXHIBIT RECEPTION – Winter Wonderland...

We are excited to celebrate the Holiday Season by exhibiting joyful artwork by kids throughout our community. Students from...

FREE EXHIBIT RECEPTION – Winter Wonderland Student Exhibit

🎅🎄 7th Annual Santa, Mrs. Claus &amp; Alpacas with Shopping Market 🦙🎄 Are you ready for a festive and fun-filled event to kick off the holiday season? 🎄✨
Join us December 5th &amp; 6th from 10 AM–4 PM for a magical day filled with Christmas cheer, shopping, Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus, adorable alpacas, delicious food, and family fun! ❤️
🎅🤶 Come Join Us! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be here spreading holiday cheer and taking photos with families and children of all ages! 📸
Professional photos with Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus are $35 and include 4 photos, giving you beautiful memories to treasure for years to come. ❤️
🎄 What to Expect: 🎅🏽🤶🏻 Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus Come meet the jolly old man himself and his lovely wife! Tell Santa what's on your Christmas wish list and capture a special holiday memory. 🎁
🏵️ Christmas Ornament Fun Kids will receive a wooden ornament to color with markers and take home!
📝 Write a Letter to Santa Kids can write their Christmas wishes on special paper and place their letters in Santa's very own mailbox! 📬🎅
🦙 Alpacas Get up close and personal with our adorable alpacas! Feed them, pet them, and take lots of pictures. 🥕🦙❤️
🛍️ Shopping Market Shop with a variety of vendors offering unique, handmade, and one-of-a-kind items that are perfect for Christmas gifts! 🎁 You'll find new vendors as well as some of your old favorites!
🌭 Food Come hungry! We'll have delicious food available, including hot dogs, hamburgers, and more!
📸 Photo Opportunities Capture the magic of the day with professional photos and create memories you'll cherish for years to come.
🥕 Carrot Sales Benefit Our Rescue All carrot sales benefit our rescue, and donations are tax-deductible. ❤️🦙
☔️ WEATHER NOTICE The shopping market portion of the event may be canceled if we receive too much rain leading up to the event or if heavy rain is forecast for the day of the event.
The Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus portion of the event will still take place. 🎅🤶❤️
If the market is canceled because of weather, we will use scheduled time slots for Santa visits.
👉 Please check our page before coming on the day of the event for the latest weather updates and event information.
🅿️ PARKING Parking is $3 per vehicle, cash only, payable when you arrive. 🚗💵
🪄 Get Ready for a Magical Christmas Experience! Whether you're looking for the perfect Christmas gifts, want to meet Santa, enjoy some delicious food, or simply spend the day with adorable alpacas, there's something for everyone! 🎄🦙🎅❤️
📆 December 5th &amp; 6th ⏰ 10 AM–4 PM 📍 L&amp;R Alpaca Haven Farm LLC 1320 Dorris Rd. Douglasville, GA 30134
❓ Have questions? Please call Laura at 404-408-4635
🏡 IMPORTANT GPS NOTE: We are an even-numbered house on the odd-numbered side of the road. GPS may indicate that we are located on the opposite side of the road, so please watch carefully for our farm! 🚗🦙
🎄❤️ Mark your calendars and come celebrate the Christmas season with us! We can't wait to see you, Santa can't wait to see you, and of course… the alpacas are waiting for their carrots! 🥕🦙🎅

Local Event: 7th Annual Santa, Mrs. Claus & Alpacas with ArtPaca Market 12/5 & 12/6

7th Annual Santa, Mrs. Claus & Alpacas with...

🎅🎄 7th Annual Santa, Mrs. Claus & Alpacas with Shopping Market 🦙🎄 Are you ready for a festive and fun-filled event to kick off...

7th Annual Santa, Mrs. Claus & Alpacas with ArtPaca Market 12/5 & 12/6

Possum Holler Pumpkin Patch & Hayride

Experience the magic of the holidays at Possum Holler’s Holiday Vendor Market &amp; Hayride with Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus! 🎅🤶🎄
Join us December 5 &amp; 6 from 11 AM–5 PM for a festive day on the farm featuring a Holiday Vendor Market, pumpkin patch, food trucks, local raw honey, kids’ activities, and a special holiday hayride with Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus!
Admission includes a 25-minute hayride, bounce options, slide, swing, games, and kids’ activities for a full day of family fun.
Admission: $15 Adults | $12 Kids | Ages 3 &amp; Under FREE
📍 3861 Hwy. 166, Douglasville, GA 
Look for the orange flags at the non-gated entrance.
Vendor and food truck schedules will be posted on Possum Holler Events’ Facebook and Instagram pages.
Come shop local, enjoy the farm, visit with Santa &amp; Mrs. Claus, and make some special holiday memories at Possum Holler!
For more information, visit <a href="https://www.possumhollerevents.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.possumhollerevents.com</a>.

Local Event: Holiday Vendor Market & Hayride With Santa & Mrs. Claus

Holiday Vendor Market & Hayride With Santa &...

Experience the magic of the holidays at Possum Holler’s Holiday Vendor Market & Hayride with Santa & Mrs. Claus! 🎅🤶🎄
Join us...

Holiday Vendor Market & Hayride With Santa & Mrs. Claus

Celebrate (and learn about) Kwanzaa at this annual tradition on December 12th from 3 – 5 pm, brought to you by the CAC and the DC Connection
Kwanzaa, or “First Fruits of the Harvest” in Swahili, is a weeklong celebration of African-American culture, traditions, history, and community.
Each day of the holiday represents a guiding principle: unity, self-determination, collective responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.
Celebrate (and learn about) Kwanzaa at this annual tradition on December 12th from 3 – 5 pm, brought to you by the CAC and the Douglas County Connection.

Local Event: Kwanzaa Celebration – Hosted by DC Connection

Kwanzaa Celebration – Hosted by DC Connection

Celebrate (and learn about) Kwanzaa at this annual tradition on December 12th from 3 – 5 pm, brought to you by the CAC and the...

<a href="https://artsdouglas.org/product/beginner-sewing-class-december/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Sign Up Here</a>Learn sewing basics from the best and leave with something you’ve made.Date: December 12Time: 12&nbsp; – 3 pmAge: 7+Instructor: Natisa Williams of SewfluentCost: $65 ($58 non-member)
Description:
This hands on beginner class is designed for students with little to no sewing experience. Participants will learn basic sewing machine safety, how to thread and operate a machine, and foundational stitching techniques. Each student will complete a custom pillow project, practicing essential skills while creating something they can take home and enjoy. This class is structured to build confidence, creativity, and a solid foundation in sewing.
Materials included!
<h4>Registrations and cancellations must be made by the end of the previous business day to be eligible for a full refund or reschedule.</h4>

Local Event: Beginner Sewing Class – December

Beginner Sewing Class – December

Sign Up HereLearn sewing basics from the best and leave with something you’ve made.Date: December 12Time: 12  – 3 pmAge:...

Downtown Douglasville, Georgia

Join us the West Metro NAACP for its Inaugural MLK Day Parade

Local Event: West Metro NAACP is hosting its inaugural MLK Day Parade on January 18, 2026

West Metro NAACP is hosting its inaugural MLK...

Join us the West Metro NAACP for its Inaugural MLK Day Parade 

West Metro NAACP is hosting its inaugural MLK Day Parade on January 18, 2026

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Governors Gun Club

Governors Gun Club is a premier indoor shooting range and firearms destination with locations in Kennesaw and Powder Springs, Georgia. Established in 2013, the club offers an elevated "guntry club" experience that combines world-class shooting facilities with upscale amenities, including a full-service restaurant and lounge. The expansive 87,500-square-foot Kennesaw facility features 32 pistol and rifle lanes, a 100-yard high-power rifle range, and North America's first indoor sporting clay range. Beyond its range offerings, the club serves as a comprehensive resource for firearm enthusiasts, providing professional instruction, certified training courses, and competitive shooting events like IDPA and GSSF. The retail store carries a wide selection of firearms, ammunition, optics, and accessories, supported by an on-site armorer for expert maintenance and customization. Members and guests can also utilize specialized services such as FFL transfers, consignment programs, and private event hosting in a sophisticated, community-focused environment. Dedicated to responsible gun ownership and the preservation of Second Amendment rights, Governors Gun Club prioritizes safety and education for shooters of all skill levels. Visitors can expect a welcoming, professional atmosphere where high-quality amenities meet a commitment to excellence in every aspect of the shooting sports lifestyle.

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