Sip, Shop, Create & Explore
This weekend is packed with ways to get out and try something new! Whether you’ve always wanted to try a glass blowing class, create your own masterpiece at a painting workshop, enjoy live music at a local wine tasting, browse a farmers market, or take the kids to a Back-to-School Bash or Touch-a-Truck event, there’s no shortage of fun happening across North Atlanta.
One quick heads-up: the weather looks a little spotty this weekend, so be sure to check the event links before you head out, as outdoor events may adjust for the forecast.
We’ve gathered the best events, live music, markets, and family activities all in one place so you can spend less time searching and more time enjoying your weekend!
Scroll on for the full list of weekend events happening across North Atlanta!
FRIDAY, JULY 24TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Georgia Summer RV Showcase at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds | 9 am – 7 pm | Buford (all weekend)
- 2026 Southeast Homeschool Expo at Cobb Galleria Centre | 10 am – 5 pm | Atlanta (through Sat)
- Christmas in a Small Town: Dahlonega | 12 – 11 pm | Dahlonega (all weekend)
- Alpharetta Moonlight Market at Alpharetta Town Green | 5 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
- National Tequila Day Tasting Experience at Stoney J’s Winery | 6 – 8 pm | Cumming
- Braves Youth Baseball & Softball Clinic at Roswell Area Park | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
- Broadway in the Park 2026 at Suwanee Town Center | 6:30 – 9 pm | Suwanee (through Sat)
- Die Laughing Comedy at NoFo Brew Co. | 6:30 & 9 pm | Cumming
- Plant Bingo! at Made Mercantile | 7 pm | Woodstock
- James “Murr” Murray (Impractical Jokers) at Helium Comedy Club | 7 & 9:15 pm | Alpharetta
WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
- AsheqArt Watercolor Class (Sunday Class) at Made Mercantile | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm | Woodstock
- Sip. Paint. Relax. at Painting with a Twist Alpharetta | 7 pm | Alpharetta
LIVE MUSIC
- Nick Bowden at Painted Horse Winery | 5 – 8 pm | Milton
- Avalon Nights Live: Mike Veal Band at Avalon | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- House of Hamill at Matilda’s Music Under the Pines | 8 – 10 pm | Milton
- Brotherhood – A Doobie Brothers Tribute Band at Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
RECURRING EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
- Acworth Farmers Market at Logan Farm Park | 8 am – 12 pm | Acworth
- Butterfly Encounter at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 9 am – 4:30 pm | Roswell
- Fins Up Water Park at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 7 pm | Buford
- Food Truck Friday at NoFo Brew Co | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Summer Fridays in Forsyth at The Collection at Forsyth | 5 – 8 pm | Cumming
- Date Night on the River at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
- Comedy on the Square at The Alley Stage | 8 – 9:30 pm | Marietta
SATURDAY, JULY 25TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Georgia Summer RV Showcase at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds | 9 am – 6 pm | Buford (all weekend)
- Color the Ribbons Car Show at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds | 9 am – 1 pm | Lawrenceville
- 2026 Southeast Homeschool Expo at Cobb Galleria Centre | 10 am – 5 pm | Atlanta (last day)
- 2026 Fill-A-Bag Sale at Pieces and Peaches Boutique | 10 am – 9 pm | Cumming
- Back-To-School at the Battery at Truist Park | 10 am – 1 pm | Atlanta
- Tutton Touch a Truck at The Mill on Etowah | 10 am – 2 pm | Canton
- Summer Boutique Sidewalk Sale at Halcyon | 11 am – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- School Supply Giveaway at St. James Church | 11:30 am | Alpharetta
- Splash Pad Saturday at Ivy Kids Roswell West | 12 – 2 pm | Roswell
- National Cheese & Wine Day at Chateau Elan Winery & Resort | 12:30 pm | Braselton
- Christmas in a Small Town: Dahlonega | 12 – 11 pm | Dahlonega (all weekend)
- Back to School Party at The Factory Church | 3 – 6 pm | Woodstock
- Evening of the Arts at Lawrenceville Lawn | 4 – 7 pm | Lawrenceville
- 250 Celebration BBQ at Bennett Park | 5 pm | Cumming
WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
- Sip. Paint. Relax. at Painting with a Twist Alpharetta | 12 & 7 pm | Alpharetta
- Candle Workshop with Jackabee Candles at Made Mercantile | 2 – 3:30 pm | Woodstock
- Watercolor for Beginners at Pinspiration Northeast Georgia | 2 – 4 pm | Flowery Branch
- Glassblowing Experience: Bowls at Spruill Center | 3 pm, 4:45 pm & 6:30 pm | Dunwoody
- Christmas in July Sea Glass Trees | 6 – 8 pm | Flowery Branch
LIVE MUSIC
- Live Music – Halem Albright at Stoney J’s Winery | 4 – 7 pm | Cumming
- Catt McCreary at Painted Horse Winery | 5 – 8 pm | Milton
- Safarnaama with Suresh Wadkar at Roswell Cultural Arts Center | 6 pm | Roswell
- Hotel California (Eagles Tribute) at Buford Community Center | 7 pm | Buford
- Double Take (80s Party Band) at Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
RECURRING EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
- Butterfly Encounter at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 9 am – 4:30 pm | Roswell
- Fins Up Water Park at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 7 pm | Buford
- Food Trucks at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Fermented Saturday Wine Tasting | 3 pm, 5 pm & 7 pm | Alpharetta
- Comedy on the Square at The Alley Stage | 8 – 9:30 pm | Marietta
FARMERS MARKETS
- Jasper Farmers Market at Lee Newton Park | 7:30 am – 12 pm | Jasper
- Cumming Farmers Market at Cumming City Center | 7 – 11 am | Cumming
- Roswell Farmers Market Behind Roswell City Hall | 8 am – 12 pm | Roswell
- Suwanee Farmers Market at Suwanee Town Center | 8 am – 12 pm | Suwanee
- Farm. Fresh. Market. at Reformation Brewery Backyard | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
- Sandy Springs Farmers Market at City Green | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Sandy Springs
- Alpharetta Farmers Market at Alpharetta Town Green | 8:30 am – 12:30 pm | Alpharetta
- DHA Farmers Market at Brook Run Park | 9 am – 12 pm | Dunwoody
- Marietta Square Farmers Market at Marietta Square | 9 am – 12 pm | Marietta
- Peachtree Corners Farmers Market at Town Green | 9 am – 12 pm | Peachtree Corners
- Canton Farmers Market at Brown Park – Downtown Canton | 9 am – 12:30 pm | Canton
SUNDAY, JULY 26TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Georgia Summer RV Showcase at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds | 11 am – 5 pm | Buford (last day)
- Midsummer Book Fair at The Gilded Page ATL | 10 am – 3 pm | Canton
- Christmas in a Small Town: Dahlonega | 12 – 11 pm | Dahlonega (last day)
- Of Thee We Sing: A Celebration of 250 Years, The Michael O’Neal Singers | 3 pm | Roswell
- 1st Annual RollerFit Festival 2026 at Union Hill Park | 4 – 9 pm | Woodstock
WORKSHOPS & CLASSES
- DAM Fancy Hat Painting Workshop at Pinspiration Northeast Georgia | 1 – 4 pm | Flowery Branch
- AsheqArt Watercolor Class (Sunday Class) at Made Mercantile | 1:30 – 3 pm | Woodstock
- Sip. Paint. Relax. at Painting with a Twist Alpharetta | 3 pm | Alpharetta
- Glassblowing Experience: Bowls at Spruill Center | 3 pm, 4:45 pm & 6:30 pm | Dunwoody
LIVE MUSIC
- Live Music – Brian Wiltsey at Stoney J’s Winery | 12 – 4 pm | Cumming
- Emma LaPrade at Painted Horse Winery | 12:30 – 3:30 pm | Milton
RECURRING EVENTS & ACTIVITIES
- Butterfly Encounter at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 12 – 4:30 pm | Roswell
- Fins Up Water Park at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands | 11 am – 6 pm | Buford
- Food Trucks at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming
SAVE THE DATE
Mark your calendars for the following events in the weeks ahead:
- Kidz Dayz – Back-to-School Bash! at Cumming City Center | Thursday, July 30, 11 am – 2 pm | Cumming
- Echo: Friday Night Volleyball in Roswell | Friday, July 31, 7 – 10 pm | Roswell
- Latin Festival 2026 at Cumming Fairgrounds | Saturday, August 1, 12 – 5 pm | Cumming
- Jackson Chase at Lou Sobh Amphitheater | Saturday, August 1, 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Flicks on the Green – Mary Poppins (1964) at Town Center | Saturday, August 1, 7 – 10 pm | Peachtree Corners
- Suwanee’s August Concert at Town Center Park | Saturday, August 8, 6 – 10 pm | Suwanee
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