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Peachtree Corners Weekend: What's Going On Around Here
Gwinnett Weekends list from Explore Gwinnett is full of events in and around Peachtree Corners and the rest of the county.
Looking for something to do this weekend in Dacula and elsewhere in Gwinnett County? Check out the Gwinnett Weekends list below from Explore Gwinnett.
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>October 10
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FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY & FRIDAYS-N-DULUTH
TOWN GREEN
Duluth
Variety of food trucks available and entertainment for your enjoyment.
9pm $7-$10 678-473-1000 www.wildbillsatlanta.com
>October 10
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: MISSY RAINES & THE NEW HIP
RED CLAY THEATRE
Duluth
8pm $12-$14 404-478-2740 www.eddieowenpresents.com
>October 10
RHYTHM & BREWS FESTIVAL
SUGAR HILL CITY LAWN
Sugar Hill
The family friendly event will feature food trucks and beverage vendors, as well as the smooth sounds of Herman Pennamon and Friends, which run the musical gamut from the Temptations to Beyonce.
7pm Free 770-945-6716 www.cityofsugarhill.com
>October 10
FAMILY FRIDAY / COSMIC CLIMBING
ADRENALINE CLIMBING
Suwanee
Full service, guided indoor rock climbing, includes harness and free pizza!
6pm-8pm / 8pm-10pm $15-$18, spectators free 770-271-1390 www.adrenalineclimbing.com
>October 10
KIDS & TEENS OPEN MIC NIGHT
CAFE 313
Dacula
Come eat with us while the kids entertain everyone onstage with live music. Bring your own instrument (a keyboard and mic are provided). Kids get to meet other talented kids, parents get to mix and mingle and everyone has a GREAT time.
7pm-9pm Free to perform 678-750-3263 www.facebook.com/café313
>October 10-11
BLURRED LINES: CONTEMPORARY SELF-TAUGHT
THE HUDGENS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Duluth
Art Exhibits
10am-5pm $3-$5 770-623-6002 www.thehudgens.org
>October 10-11
NATURAL EXPRESSIONS
TANNERY ROW ARTIST COLONY
Buford
Juried Art Show 12pm-5pm Free 770-904-0572 www.tanneryrowartistcolony.com
>October 10-11
NEW ROOTS - A CELEBRATION OF NEW BEGINNINGS
R ALEXANDER FINE ART
Peachtree Corners
Fri & Sat 10am-5pm
Free 770-609-8662 www.ralexanderfineart.com
>October 10-11
FEATURED ARTISTS & FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING
KUDZU
Norcross
Gallery Members Exhibit
11am-4pm Free 770-840-9844 www.kudzuartzone.org
>October 10-12
ART STATION’S “A TOUR OF SOUTHERN GHOSTS”
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK-ANTEBELLUM PLANTATION
Stone Mountain
Features storytellers sharing tales of rebellious ghosts of Civil War and Revolutionary War times. Fri & Sat 7pm-9:30pm, Sun 7pm-9pm $16-$18, advanced discount tickets available 770-469-1105 www.artstation.org/ToSG/SouthernGhosts.htm
>October 10-12
GEORGIA RV & CAMPER SHOW
NORTH ATLANTA TRADE CENTER
Norcross
Come see the largest selection of NEW motor homes, travel trailers, 5th wheels and more at discount prices. Fri 11am-6pm, Sat 10am-8pm, Sun 10am-5pm
Adults 16+ $6, Kids 15 and under Free, Admission good all weekend 770-279-9899 www.northatlantatradecenter.com
>October 10-12
FALL NORTH ATLANTA HOME SHOW
GWINNETT CENTER
Duluth
Fri 12pm, Sat 10am, Sun 12pm
$5-$7 www.770-813-7500 www.gwinnettcenter.com
>October 10-12
BUFORD CORN MAZE
Buford
Annual corn maze and haunted forest. Fri 10am-12midnight, Sat 10am-12midnight, Sun 12pm-10pm $14-$22 678-835-7198 www.bufordcornmaze.com
>October 10-12
LAWRENCEVILLE GHOST TOURS
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
Walking tour. Purchase tickets at Aurora Theatre in Lawrenceville.
Fri-Sat 7pm & 9pm, Sun 7:30pm $9-$15 678-226-6222 www.scarystroll.com
>October 10-12
SUWANEE SCULPTOUR
SUWANEE TOWN CENTER
Suwanee
Walkable outdoor exhibit
All day, Free 770-945-8996 www.suwanee.com
>October 10-12
CLYBOURNE PARK
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
A brutally funny and fiercely provocative play about race, real estate, and the volatile values of each.
Fri 8pm, Sat 2:30pm & 8pm, Sun 2:30pm $20-$40 678-226-6222 www.auroratheatre.com
>October 10-12
PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK
Stone Mountain
Come out and enjoy some cooler weather at Atlanta’s favorite place to celebrate the fall season. Now in its 12th year, Stone Mountain Park’s annual Pumpkin Festival has become a family favorite with kids and parents alike.
Fri & Sun 10:30am-5pm, Sat 10:30am-7pm followed by laser show at 8:30pm $25-$30 and $10 vehicle entry 770-498-5690 www.stonemountainpark.com
>October 10-12
HARRIET’S HOUSE
NEW DAWN THEATER
Duluth
Fri-Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm $12-$15 678-887-5015 www.newdawntheatercompany.com
>October 10-12
WOMAN IN BLACK
LIONHEART THEATRE
Norcross
Fri-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm $12-$15, 770-885-0425
>October 10-12
NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE
GEORGIA ANTIQUE & DESIGN CENTER
Norcross
A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters.
Fri-Sat 7pm-12am, Sun 7:30pm-10:30pm $22 - $50 404-608-2484 www.fearworld.com
>October 10-12
KNOCK KNOCK: DOORS EXHIBIT
SIMS LAKE PARK
Suwanee
Approximately 40 artist painted doors will be on exhibit as a part of the 2104 Dors to Homes & Hope exhibit. Presented by Gwinnett Habitat for Humanity and Artworks! Gwinnett, more than 140 doors will be exhibited.
Free 770-945-8996 www.suwanee.com
>October 11
NIGHT GOLF
THE GEORGIA TRAIL
Duluth
Glowing boundary rails line the pitch-black 9 hole backlight of The Georgia Trail, guiding golfers and their glowing orbs across a black-lit dreamscape surrounded by neon flourishes.
8pm $35 770-497-4653 www.gatrail.com
>October 11
LASERSHOW SPECTACULAR IN MOUNTAINVISION
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK
Stone Mountain
8:30pm $10 vehicle admission fee 770-498-5690 www.stonemountainpark.com
>October 11
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH & VOLBEAT
THE ARENA AT GWINNETT CENTER
Duluth
Concert with special guest Hellyeah 7pm
$39.75-$45 888-9-AXS-TIX www.gwinnettcenter.com
>October 11
2014 FULL MOON PARTIES
SUNSET COVE STAGE
Buford
Bulletproof
$15 http://www.lakelanierislands.com/events/live
>October 11
CAROLE & FRIENDS WRITER’S PANEL
BOOKS FOR LESS
Buford
Authors will share with us how they have navigated the publishing world.
1pm-4pm Free 770-945-9288 www.facebook.com/events/1506059996302576
>October 11
TASTE OF SUWANEE & 5K TOWN
CENTER PARK
Suwanee
Over 30 local restaurants and vendors participate in an afternoon of sampling appetizers, entrees and desserts from their menus. Over 50 artist and business owners showcasing products. Dish Network will air college games live for the football fanatics. There will also be liveentertainment on the concert stage, the kids zone will return with new and improved inflatable activities and rides.
12pm-5pm Free admission, meal and ride tickets (1 – 6 per) $.50 each info@tasteofsuwanee.com www.tasteofsuwanee.com
>October 11
6th ANNUAL ROCK’N RIBVILLE
LAWRENCEVILLE LAWN
Lawrenceville
Feast on the best ribs around while enjoying over 100 vendors and listening to some good ol’ Rock & Roll! 12pm-7pm
Free 678-226-2639 http://rocknribville.com www.visitlawrenceville.com
>October 11
EGGTOBERFEST
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK
Stone Mountain
Join us for a day when the Big Green Egg Company celebrates the EGGhead community and the innovative Big Green Egg chefs! 9am-5pm $40 (pre-registration required) 770-469-1105 www.stonemountainpark.com
>October 11
ATLANTA SNBF
COLLINS HILL HIGH SCHOOL
Suwanee
Natural Bodybuilding, Fitness & Figure Contests 9am prejudging, 6pm finals $20-$35 770-995-5857 www.SNBF.com
>October 11
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: BANKS & SHANE
RED CLAY THEATRE
Duluth
8pm
$20-$25 404-478-2749 www.eddieowenpresents.com
>October 11
STINKYKIDS THE MUSICAL
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
10am & 11:30am $7 678-226-6222 www.auroratheatre.com
>October 11
AUBURN COMMUNITY YARD SALE AND BAZAAR
BUREL PARK
Auburn
One stop shop for searching for treasures! 8am-2pm
Free 770-963-4002 www.cityofauburn-ga.org
>October 11
FALL WALKS
MCDANIEL FARM
Duluth
Examine the beautiful changing colors and experience crisp temperatures as you explore the trails at McDaniel Farm.
10:30am, 1:30pm $5, pre-registration required. 770-904-3500 www.gwinnettEHC.org
>October 11
GREATER GWINNETT ROSE SOCIETY FALL ROSE SHOW
BOGAN PARK
Buford
Bring the family and get an early start on the holiday season with Christmas in Rose Land. Enjoy beautiful displays of roses and lovely rose arrangements by the Greater Gwinnett Rose Society.
12Noon Free 678-432-4792 www.gwinnettrose.org
>October 11
LILBURN DAZE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL
LILBURN CITY PARK
Lilburn
Annual event featuring arts and crafts, entertainment, food and more!
9am-5pm Free 770-921-3242 www.lilburndaze.org
>October 11-12
ALADDIN – PRESENTED BY SUGARLOAF BALLET
GWINNETT PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Duluth
Sat 2pm & 7:30pm, Sun 2pm $15-$22 770-813-7500 www.gwinnettcenter.com
>October 11-12
WEEKEND GUIDED CLIMBTIME
ADRENALINE CLIMBING
Suwanee
Full service, guided indoor rock climbing, includes harness
1pm-6pm $20/climber, spectators free 770-271-1390 www.adrenalineclimbing.com
>October 11-12
NORCROSS ART FEST
DOWNTOWN NORCROSS
Norcross
One of the most whimsical and colorful art shows in the country! Come join 180 national and regional artists and enjoy live entertainment, kid’s activities and fun food!
Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm Free 770-452-1727 http://norcrossartfest.splashfestivals.com
>October 11-12
OKTOBERFEST & ARTIST MARKET
STONE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
Stone Mountain
Arts Festival * Kids Activities * Authentic German Food & BEER! * Live German Music & Folk Dancers Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm Free both days, beer tasting on Saturday for $30 770-498-7334 www.stonemountainvillage.com
>October 12
RUN THE LAKE HALF MARATHON, 10K & 5K
TRIBBLE MILL PARK
Lawrenceville
7:30am
www.deborahmontgomeryracing.com https://endurancecui.active.com/event-reg/select- race?e=7764154
>October 12
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: JENN GRINELS WITH SARAH MICHAUD
RED CLAY THEATRE
Duluth
7:30pm $12 404-478-2749 www.eddieowenpresents.com
>October 12
URBAN MEDIAMAKERS FILM FESTIVAL
NORCROSS CULTURAL ARTS & COMMUNITY CENTER
Norcross
An international film festival for content creators, actors, filmmakers, writers and movie buffs. All Day $7 and up 404-460-2793 www.facebook.com/urban.filmmakers
>October 12
UMFF 2014 RECEPTION, DINNER, OPENING FILM & CAST/CREW Q7A
NORCROSS
CULTURAL ARTS & COMMUNITY CENTER
Norcross
We are celebrating the opening of our 13th edition of the Urban Mediamakers Film Festival withdiner, wine, giveaways, music, networking and film screening. 6:30pm-8pm
$20 and up 404-460-2793 www.facebook.com/urban.filmmakers
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