Douglas County Happenings: Weekend Worthy Events, May 1-2

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Check out these weekend events in and around Douglasville, as listed in the Douglas County Happenings newsletter.

Friday, May 1 - Saturday, May 2: Connecting the Dream Family Conference
Friday 7 p.m. Youth Bash, 8413 Chicago Avenue
Saturday 10 a.m. Family Fun Day, Hunter Park, 8830 Gurley Road
Open to the Public, $10 individuals, $25 family 770.947.5489, 770.947.6484
http://www.lightandsalvationchurch.org

Friday, May 1, 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.: Destination Downtown Douglasville Block Party Concert = Hot Rods on Main
O’Neal Plaza - Free Admission, Open to the Public - featuring 3 musical acts, a carnival kids zone, food vendors, hot car cruise-in and more
Contact: Main Street Douglasville 678.449.3102
http://www.mainstreetdouglasville.com

Friday, May 1, 8:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.: The Friday Night Drive-In: “The Lion in Winter” (1969 Best Picture Academy Award nominee) starring Katherine Hepburn (Best Actress Academy Award) and Peter O’Toole (Best Actor Academy Award nominee)
Only on Comcast Channel 23, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99 and Online at dctv23.com

Saturday, May 2, 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m.: Pilgrim’s Landing Subdivision Community Yard Sale
Between Pope Road and Lake Monroe Road - Free Admission, Open to the Publicpilgrimslanding@outlook.com

Saturday, May 2, 8:00 a.m.- 1:00 p.m.: Douglas County Master Gardeners Plant Sale
Master Gardeners Greenhouse, adjacent to the Woodie Fite Senior Center, 8750 Dorris Road - Free Admission, Open to the Public - annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, ground cover, Madame Emile Mouillere Hydrangeas and bird houses for sale

Saturday, May 2, 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.: Sons of the Confederate Veterans Annual Yard Sale
Lithia Springs Masonic Lodge, Temple Street/Bankhead Highway/North Sweetwater Road - Free Admission, Open to the Public
Contact: Will Hendon 770.439.2527 will_hen@att.net

Saturday, May 2, 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.: Golden Years Club Yard Sale and Refreshments
Deer Lick Park, 2105 Mack Road - Free Admission, Open to the Public - proceeds benefit the club and its programs for seniors

Saturday, May 2, 11:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m.: SpringFest/Pioneer Days
Pine Mountain Gold Museum & Scenic Railroad, 1881 Stockmar Road, Villa Rica - Free Admission, Open to the Public - entertainment, vendors, crafts, face painting, old-fashioned demonstrations and more!
Contact: Linda Shaw 770.459.8455 lshaw@villarica.org
http://www.pinemountaingoldmuseum.com

Saturday, May 2, 2:00 p.m.: “Shrek the Musical”
Chapel Hill High School Theatre - Open to the Public, Tickets available at the Door

Saturday, May 2, 2:00 p.m.: Youth Business Shark Tank
New Manchester High School - Free Admission, Open to the Public - Be a part of a live studio audience and cast your vote for young entrepreneurs competing on stage for Best New Youth Business.
http://www.evolvingexcellencetoday.com