Brook Run Park

Mark your calendars for September 26th from 11 am to 3 pm Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, for the largest gathering of dachshunds in the southeast! Howl-O-Weenie is hosted by DREAM Dachshund Rescue. This family fun event is our biggest in-person fundraiser of the year and we’d love for you to join us for a day filled with Howls and prizes.
We’ll have dachshund races, a costume contest with a kids’ category, howling and kissing competitions. All ages and breeds are welcome, so come on down and let’s celebrate our furry friends.
Shop our marketplace of local vendors selling dog-themed goodies, grab a bite from our food trucks, and enjoy a pint of local brew. You can also pick up some DREAM swag, including t-shirts and pint glasses designed by a talented DREAM adopter!
Come early and stay a while chilling to music and delight in all the dachshund fun.
Visit our silent auction and store front Neiman Barkus to take home some amazing dachshund and dog-themed items. Take a chance and buy a raffle ticket to win a week-long stay at a dog-friendly beach house in Florida! Tickets are limited-Only 50 tickets will be sold- and are on sale NOW at:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/100064553479758/posts/pfbid02kezw2sdz3PMotpfnB7jHeTCZX7SUHhcbpyRz2BdyJXoA9W2cQzo7nqmpMKNkfpyzl/?" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Perdido Key Vacation Raffle</a>
This is a must-attend event if you love dogs and support rescuing and rehoming deserving doxies. It’s going to be a tail-wagging good time that you won’t want to miss.
Ready to get the party started? Order your shirt online for door delivery:&nbsp;
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Visit our links for more information.
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DREAM is a 501c3 non profit managed entirely by volunteers. All proceeds go towards veterinary needs and care of foster dogs. Making the world better one dog at a time.

Local Event: Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival

Forsyth County

Cumming

Georgia

Howl-O-Weenie: Dachshund Festival

Mark your calendars for September 26th from 11 am to 3 pm Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA 30338, for the...

Holy Redeemer Catholic School

Discover the difference a Catholic education can make at Holy Redeemer, a nationally recognized PreK4–Grade 8 school where academic excellence meets a nurturing, values-driven environment.
At Holy Redeemer, we educate the whole child- mind, heart, body, and spirit. Our students are engaged in learning, supported in their growth, and inspired to become compassionate, faithful, and virtuous leaders. Through faith, academics, character, and service, we prepare children not only for their next school, but for a life of purpose, leadership, and impact.
Join us for an engaging presentation featuring our passionate leadership team and hear firsthand from our welcoming families and accomplished alumni about what makes the Holy Redeemer community so special.
Come see for yourself why families choose Holy Redeemer!
Refreshments will be available at 9:45 a.m., followed by an interactive overview at 10:00 a.m. You will then have the opportunity to visit our classrooms and explore our state-of-the-art facilities. Tours will be led by current high school students who are proud graduates of Holy Redeemer and can share their firsthand experiences of how our school prepared them for the next chapter.
Come discover a school where children are known, nurtured, inspired, and prepared to lead with faith and purpose.
To Register go to the HR website at <a href="https://hrcatholicschool.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">hrcatholicschool.org</a> or online here: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfc7e8lssmyUj9L3IU3GhRdC9tO61aTVCwt5mxktTxwkukmSA/viewform" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfc7e8lssmyUj9L3IU3GhRdC9tO61aTVCwt5mxktTxwkukmSA/viewform</a>

Local Event: All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM

Fulton County

Johns Creek

All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to...

Discover the difference a Catholic education can make at Holy Redeemer, a nationally recognized PreK4–Grade 8 school where...

All School First Look - Preview Grades PreK to 8 - Saturday, October 3 9:45AM

Brook Run Park Playground

You and your family pet are invited to our annual Blessing of the Animals, sponsored by St. Barnabas Anglican Church. We will be at Brook Run Park at the pavilion near the playground at the northeast corner.&nbsp; St. Barnabas's rector, Father D. Trout will bless the pets with a prayer for their health. The pavilion is located across the street from St. Barnabas Anglican Church. You are welcome to park there and walk over. There will also be treats!The Blessing of the Animals is an annual event in observance of St. Francis of Assisi who saw all God's creatures as worth of care and stewardship.&nbsp;

Local Event: Pet Blessing / Blessing of the Animals

DeKalb County

Dunwoody

Pet Blessing / Blessing of the Animals

You and your family pet are invited to our annual Blessing of the Animals, sponsored by St. Barnabas Anglican Church. We will...

There’s way more to fall than just leaves! Enjoy some final gardening of the season as Ann Bone teaches us why and how to plant perennials and trees as the weather cools for maximum plant health and how this cooler weather can give them a headstart for the next spring.
This will be a great learning opportunity and an excellent way to meet other gardeners. The presentation will start at 11, with doors opening a few minutes before. Coffee will be available, so please join us and bring all your questions!
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, October 10, 2026 Time: 11 am - 12 noon Topic:&nbsp;Fall is for Planting Presenter:&nbsp;Ann Bone Location: The Barn at the Greenhouse Complex, opposite the Skate Park in Brook Run Park, Dunwoody

Local Event: October Master Gardener Talk: Fall is for Planting

October Master Gardener Talk: Fall is for Planting

There’s way more to fall than just leaves! Enjoy some final gardening of the season as Ann Bone teaches us why and how to plant...

City Green at City Springs

Sip, Savor and Celebrate Sandy Springs
On October 11, City Green becomes the place to gather, discover, and raise a glass at the Sandy Springs Wine Festival, returning for its fourth year on City Green under a large tent from 2–5 p.m.
The afternoon begins at 2:00 with an intimate Reserve Tasting, featuring exceptional premium wines, followed by a General Tasting at 3:15, showcasing more than 175 wines from around the world. Add local restaurant bites, live music and plenty of good company, and you have the perfect fall afternoon.&nbsp; Every guest receives a commemorative Riedel wine glass, while Reserve Tasting proceeds benefit <a href="https://solidaritysandysprings.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Solidarity Sandy Springs</a>.&nbsp; More information: <a href="https://SandySpringsWineFest.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">SandySpringsWineFest.com</a>.

Local Event: Sandy Springs Wine Festival

Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs Wine Festival

Sip, Savor and Celebrate Sandy Springs
On October 11, City Green becomes the place to gather, discover, and raise a glass at...

Across from Perimeter Mall

Join the entire community for a flavorful day featuring BBQ tasting, team contests, and a community expo. This family-friendly event offers free admission and includes live music, a kids' zone, and a silent auction, all while being across from Perimeter Mall.&nbsp;Public tasting tickets are $1.25 each, available both in advance <a href="https://theatlantakosherbbq.com/tasting-tickets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">online</a> and on-site.

Local Event: 2026 Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival

2026 Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival

Join the entire community for a flavorful day featuring BBQ tasting, team contests, and a community expo. This family-friendly...

This much-anticipated event promises an afternoon full of delicious food, lively competition, and family-friendly fun. This year’s Chili Cook Off offers something for everyone, whether you’re donning your chef’s hat to compete for the title of best chili or just eager to sample from over 50 different chili recipes crafted by amateur chefs, restaurants, and caterers. Attendees can cast their votes for their favorite chili, adding to the excitement as competitors vie for coveted trophies. Whether you’re a die-hard chili enthusiast or simply looking for a fun outdoor activity this Fall, the Atlanta Chili Cook Off is the event you won’t want to miss.

Register Your Team Today: Registration ends on October 1st, 2026. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this spicy competition! $5,000.00 in prizes &amp; awards for top amateur, junior and restaurant teams, people's choice and most spirited!&nbsp; Come win bragging rights, plaques, medals, prizes and more! Sign up and compete or get your tickets today.&nbsp; General Admission &amp; VIP tickets are available and kids, 12 &amp; under, are FREE. For ticket options and more event details, please visit: <a href="https://www.atlantachilicookoff.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.AtlantaChiliCookOff.com</a>

TICKET PACKAGES
General Admission:&nbsp; Advance $15 - $25, Door - $30 (Unlimited chili tastings starting at 1:00 P.M.)
VIP: Advance - $30.00 - $50.00. (1 hour early admission starting at 12 noon with Unlimited chili samples, Open Bar, Commemorative Spoon &amp; more)
*Children 12 &amp; under are free with adult ticket purchase*

TICKET LINK:
<a href="https://www.bigtickets.com/e/amg/atlanta-chili-cook-off-2026/?referral=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.bigtickets.com/e/amg/atlanta-chili-cook-off-2026/?referral=</a>

Team/Vendor Application:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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WEBSITE:&nbsp;
<a href="https://atlantachilicookoff.com/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://atlantachilicookoff.com/</a>

Facebook Event:&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Facebook Page:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/AtlantaChiliCookOff/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"> https://www.facebook.com/AtlantaChiliCookOff/</a>
Twitter/IG: @ATLChiliCookOff
Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@AtlantaChiliCookOff" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@AtlantaChiliCookOff</a>
Pictures: <a href="https://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=ArmusMedia&amp;p=guest2009&amp;AID=6835676&amp;T=1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.dotphoto.com/go.asp?l=ArmusMedia&amp;p=guest2009&amp;AID=6835676&amp;T=1</a>
Video: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDrTnH5wrsw" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDrTnH5wrsw</a>

EMAIL&nbsp; <a href="mailto:atlantachili@gmail.com">atlantachili@gmail.com</a>
PHONE: 404-456-4655

Local Event: Atlanta Chili Cook Off

Atlanta Chili Cook Off

This much-anticipated event promises an afternoon full of delicious food, lively competition, and family-friendly fun. This...

No gardening season is complete without the final task: cleaning and storing your tools. This Master Gardener talk will explain the importance of maintaining your tools, as well as supplies needed and tips and techniques for proper care. Learn about handle maintenance, rust removal, cleaning, and sharpening before hanging up your gardening gloves for the winter.
This will be a great learning opportunity and an excellent way to meet other gardeners. The presentation will start at 11, with doors opening a few minutes before. Coffee will be available, so please join us and bring all your questions!
Date:&nbsp;Saturday, November 14, 2026 Time: 11 am - 12 noon Topic:&nbsp;Tool Maintenance Presenter:&nbsp;Richard Osterholtz Location: The Barn at the Greenhouse Complex, opposite the Skate Park in Brook Run Park, Dunwoody

Local Event: November Master Gardener Talk: Tool Maintenance

November Master Gardener Talk: Tool Maintenance

No gardening season is complete without the final task: cleaning and storing your tools. This Master Gardener talk will explain...

Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center

Roswell Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker!&nbsp; From November 27 to December 6, join Roswell Dance Theatre for&nbsp;The Nutcracker, an iconic holiday tradition. Thrilled to return to Byers Theatre in Sandy Springs, Roswell Dance Theatre is proud to present its revered rendition of this beloved classic, directed by Nancy Tolbert Yilmaz, Mary Lynn Taylor and Kassandra Taylor Newberry.&nbsp; This timeless tale follows young Clara through a dreamlike journey from a grand party at her parents’ festive home to the shimmering Kingdom of Sweets. With spectacular sets, iconic choreography, and moments of pure wonder, The Nutcracker is a cherished family tradition that captures the warmth of the holiday season. Featuring a cast of world-class professionals, company students from RDT, and dance students of all ages from the Tolbert Yilmaz School of Dance, the production is sure to delight both the young and the young at heart. The 10-show run opens Friday, November 27, 2026, and will continue through Sunday, December 6, 2026. Special performance opportunities feature four Character Meet &amp; Greets with autographs and photos, Girl Scout troop options and group sales. To commemorate the shows, there is an extensive Nutcracker-themed gift boutique where audience members of all ages will find the perfect souvenir. Join us this season and create cherished holiday memories at&nbsp;The Nutcracker. Roswell Dance Theatre, a 501c3 organization, is the performing company of the Tolbert Yilmaz School of Dance.&nbsp; Tickets:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://roswellnutcracker.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RoswellNutcracker.com</a>
On Sale Now!&nbsp; Box Office: 770-206-2022 Venue: Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center 1 Galambos Way Sandy Springs GA 30328 Performance Schedule: Friday, November 27, 2pm and 7pm Saturday, November 28, 11am and 4pm Meet &amp; Greet Shows Sunday, November 29, 1pm and 5pm Friday, December 4, 7pm Saturday, December 5, 2pm Meet &amp; Greet Show and 7pm Sunday, December 6, 2pm Meet &amp; Greet Show IMPORTANT ADVISORY TO OUR VALUED ROSWELL DANCE THEATRE CUSTOMERS: Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center (SSPAC) at City Springs is the ONLY authorized ticket seller for our production of&nbsp;The Nutcracker.&nbsp;Use&nbsp;<a href="https://roswellnutcracker.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RoswellNutcracker.com</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://tysod.com/nutcracker-landing/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://tysod.com/nutcracker-landing/</a>&nbsp;to access the ticket page. The PURCHASE TICKET button will take you directly to the City Springs ticket page for our production.***
Photo Credit: Jon Bauer Photography

Local Event: Roswell Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker

Roswell Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker

Roswell Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker!  From November 27 to December 6, join Roswell Dance Theatre for The Nutcracker,...

Roswell Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker!&nbsp; From November 27 to December 6, join Roswell Dance Theatre for&nbsp;The Nutcracker, an iconic holiday tradition. Thrilled to return to Byers Theatre in Sandy Springs, Roswell Dance Theatre is proud to present its revered rendition of this beloved classic, directed by Nancy Tolbert Yilmaz, Mary Lynn Taylor and Kassandra Taylor Newberry.&nbsp; This timeless tale follows young Clara through a dreamlike journey from a grand party at her parents’ festive home to the shimmering Kingdom of Sweets. With spectacular sets, iconic choreography, and moments of pure wonder, The Nutcracker is a cherished family tradition that captures the warmth of the holiday season. Featuring a cast of world-class professionals, company students from RDT, and dance students of all ages from the Tolbert Yilmaz School of Dance, the production is sure to delight both the young and the young at heart. The 10-show run opens Friday, November 27, 2026, and will continue through Sunday, December 6, 2026. Special performance opportunities feature four Character Meet &amp; Greets with autographs and photos, Girl Scout troop options and group sales. To commemorate the shows, there is an extensive Nutcracker-themed gift boutique where audience members of all ages will find the perfect souvenir. Join us this season and create cherished holiday memories at&nbsp;The Nutcracker. Roswell Dance Theatre, a 501c3 organization, is the performing company of the Tolbert Yilmaz School of Dance.&nbsp; Tickets:&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://roswellnutcracker.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RoswellNutcracker.com</a>
On Sale Now!&nbsp; Box Office: 770-206-2022 Venue: Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center 1 Galambos Way Sandy Springs GA 30328 Performance Schedule: Friday, November 27, 2pm and 7pm Saturday, November 28, 11am and 4pm Meet &amp; Greet Shows Sunday, November 29, 1pm and 5pm Friday, December 4, 7pm Saturday, December 5, 2pm Meet &amp; Greet Show and 7pm Sunday, December 6, 2pm Meet &amp; Greet Show IMPORTANT ADVISORY TO OUR VALUED ROSWELL DANCE THEATRE CUSTOMERS: Sandy Springs Performing Arts Center (SSPAC) at City Springs is the ONLY authorized ticket seller for our production of&nbsp;The Nutcracker.&nbsp;Use&nbsp;<a href="https://roswellnutcracker.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">RoswellNutcracker.com</a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href="https://tysod.com/nutcracker-landing/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://tysod.com/nutcracker-landing/</a>&nbsp;to access the ticket page. The PURCHASE TICKET button will take you directly to the City Springs ticket page for our production.***
Photo Credit: Brian Wallenberg

Local Event: The Nutcracker presented by Roswell Dance Theatre

The Nutcracker presented by Roswell Dance Theatre

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Doraville

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Chamblee

Brookhaven

Gwinnett County

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Norcross

North Druid Hills-Briarcliff

Tucker

Berkeley Lake

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