🌱 Sunday Funday - and 11 more events

Morning McDonough! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Atlanta Kids Fest at Avalon Park
• Sunday Funday - at Painting with a Twist
• Community Convener Episode Release at Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken covered in mud cross the road two times? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Sunday: Humid; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 93, low: 70.
• Monday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around McDonough

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🗓 Upcoming Events in McDonough

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday July 19

• 2026 Atlanta Kids Fest →
  Avalon Park, 1068 Industrial Pkwy, McDonough
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday July 19

• Sunday Funday - →
  Painting with a Twist, 1867 Jonesboro Rd Ste 2, McDonough
  1:00 pm

Monday July 20

• Community Convener Episode Release →
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events Website Spotify Apple Podcasts
  7:00 am
• 2026 Gala Literacy Summit at Creekside Christian Academy
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events Creekside Christian Academy 175 Foster Dr, McDonough, GA 30253
  12:00 pm
• ELEVATE HER
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events Milkshake Martini Gourmet Shake Bar. 5222 N Henry Blvd Stckbridge GA,30281
  5:30 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  McDonough, GA Calendar
  6:00 pm

Tuesday July 21

• Henry Business Builders
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events 1709 Hwy 20W McDonough 30253
  9:00 am

Wednesday July 22

• Stockbridge Community Input Meeting District 1
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events Render Stockbridge 1 Hatcher Dr Stockbridge, GA 30281
  6:00 pm

Tuesday July 28

• Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting →
  Habaneros Mexican Grill & Bar, 2422 Jonesboro Rd, Hampton
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday July 18

• Smoke & Mirrors Truck and Car Show
  Visit Henry County Sweet Auburn BBQ McDonough, 1828 Jonesboro Road, McDonough, GA, 30253, United States
  9:00 am
• Guided Mountain Hike
  Panola Mountain State Park 2620 Highway 155 SW Stockbridge
  9:00 am
• Professional Business Women's Networking Brunch
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events 101 Eagles Pointe Parkway, Suite A., Stockbridge, GA 30281
  11:00 am
• Summer Gaming Tournaments
  Henry County Chamber of Commerce - Chamber Events North Mt. Carmel Recreation Center
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this stray dog!
  FOUND on July 15, 2026 in Locust Grove, GA 30248 near In neighborhood Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder,… (Nextdoor Kelleytown)
• My refrigerator not cooling at any point technician said it’s a Freon leakage .
  Do you think it’s worth fixing or buying a new one??? it’s only 8 yrs . (Nextdoor Wesley Lakes)

• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Mcdonough. Apply here.
• Skechers USA, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Locust Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near McDonough here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Locust Grove

• 901 Kranston Dr, Locust Grove, GA 30248 (redfin.com)
• Jax State kicker lands Conference USA preseason honor (al.com)

Stockbridge

• Stockbridge expands TAD to boost redevelopment efforts (henryherald.com)
• Linda Sturdivant walks free after emotional verdict (rollingout.com)

Hampton

• Suspect wanted after man found dead in Hampton wooded area (fox5atlanta.com)
• 2026 NASCAR Window World 450 at North Carolina, picks, props: best bets from proven racing experts (sportsline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was a dirty double crosser. (Thank you Juanita J. for sending it in!)
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