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Red Clay Ramble Brings Music, Harvest & Community to Downtown Lawrenceville
Downtown Lawrenceville is getting ready for the Red Clay Ramble, a Georgia-inspired Music & Harvest Festival taking place Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Slow Pour Brewing + Depot District. The event will bring the community together for an afternoon and evening celebrating Georgia’s music, agriculture, art, food, and culture.
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FREE Family Fall Festival in Suwanee this Saturday
New Life Atlanta and Friendship Christian School are hosting the annual Family Fall Festival on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The festival begins at 11 a.m. No end time was given, bizarrely enough. The event includes:. Games & activities for all ages. Bounce houses for kids. Live music. Face painting. Delicious...
Gwinnett Daily Post
National Geographic Live speaker series coming to the Lawrenceville Arts Center
National Geographic Live, the renowned touring speaker series featuring National Geographic Explorers and other leading voices in exploration and conservation, is coming to The Lawrenceville Arts Center for two special events during the 2026-28 season. The series will bring audiences immersive stories of discovery, wildlife and conservation on Nov. 8, 2026, and April 18, 2027, with both programs beginning at 2 p.m. Through stunning photography and video, along with first-person storytelling, National Geographic Live presentations offer audiences an opportunity to experience the world through the eyes of filmmakers, photographers, conservationists and adventurers. The Lawrenceville series opens with “Wild Cats Revealed,” featuring award-winning filmmaker and National Geographic Explorer Sandesh Kadur on Nov. 8. Kadur’s presentation explores India’s remarkable diversity of wild cats, many of which receive less attention than the world’s better-known lions and tigers. From the Himalayas and arid plains to dense jungles, India is home to an extraordinary range of feline species. Audiences will learn about animals including the small and distinctive Pallas’s cat, the fishing cat, which enters the water to pursue prey, and the elusive clouded leopard. Kadur’s work focuses on bringing greater attention to these species and the challenges facing their survival. The series continues April
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Roswell’s Mimms Museum Earns Regional Recognition for Apple Exhibition
Roswell’s Mimms Museum of Technology and Art has received a 2026 Southeastern Museums Conference honorable mention for “iNSPIRE: 50 Years of Innovation from Apple.”. The permanent exhibition, which opened April 1, was recognized in the competition’s category for exhibitions costing more than $1 million. Award recipients were honored September 30 at the conference’s annual meeting in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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This Incredible Georgia Bookstore Is Every Book Lover’s Dream Come True
If someone sat down and tried to design the perfect used bookstore from scratch, they’d probably end up with something that looks a lot like Liberty Books in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Over 50,000 used books, a children’s section that will genuinely stop you in your tracks, and a downtown location...
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The Most Insanely Fun Mini Golf Course In Georgia Is A Hidden Gem For All Ages
There’s a pirate ship sitting in a lagoon in Duluth, Georgia, and if that sentence alone doesn’t make you want to drop everything and go, then we need to have a serious conversation about your priorities. Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf isn’t just a mini golf course.
Rough Draft Atlanta
Monks Meadery planning big events in Poncey-Highland, second location in Stone Mountain
Monks Meadery in Poncey-Highland fosters an inclusive community through affordable, niche-interest events like Dungeons & Dragons, pub sings, and makers markets. And a second location will open next year in Stone Mountain. The post Monks Meadery planning big events in Poncey-Highland, second location in Stone Mountain appeared first on Rough Draft® .
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Milton Library closed through Oct. 12 for maintenance
MILTON, Ga. — The Milton Library at 855 Mayfield Road will be closed until Oct. 12 for building maintenance. The branch, part of the Fulton County Library System, closed Oct. 5 and will remain shuttered for the week. Other library branches will remain open, including locations at:. Alpharetta, 10...
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Step into the world of stop‑motion animation at the Center for Puppetry Arts’ stunning new exhibition—With nostalgic pieces from ‘Fantastic Mr. Fox’, ‘SpongeBob’, ‘Adventure Time’ & more
If you’re looking for the perfect activity to take a little nostalgic walk down memory lane, search no further! The Center for Puppetry Arts’ new exhibition, Frame by Frame: The Art of Stop‑Motion Animation is an exploration of all your favorite stop-motion animated series and films. And you don’t wanna miss it. Keep scrolling to learn more.
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Free World Music Ensemble debuts in Johns Creek Oct. 10
A unique musical endeavor will debut in Johns Creek Oct. 10. The World Music Ensemble, a fully instrumental grassroots event, will showcase traditional, folk, Indigenous and classical instruments from around the world as well as from Georgia's own communities. Designed for musical groups with 10 or fewer members, the WME...
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Decatur Book Festival returns with more than 80 authors
The Decatur Book Festival returns Oct. 2-3 for its 21st annual celebration of books, bringing more than 80 national, regional and local authors to downtown Decatur. Free and open to the public, the festival features readings, conversations and book signings spanning genres from literary fiction and memoir to romance, poetry, horror and graphic novels. Pulitzer Prize winner Brian Goldstone will open the festival Oct. 2 with a keynote conversation with Brea Baker.
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Past Tense: WWII Naval Air Station Atlanta
The land now known as DeKalb-Peachtree Airport was the World War I encampment Camp Gordon from 1917 to 1921. DeKalb County signed an option for 300 acres of former Camp Gordon land in 1935. In 1939, with the assistance of the Works Progress Administration, the county began construction of grass runways. The Navy chose this site to build a naval aviation reserve base. ("The Best Years of Their Lives, the Naval Air Station Atlanta and Lawson General Hospital Site During WWII," by Paul Stephen Hudson and Troy H. Campbell)
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Golden Gate Survivor Kevin Hines Tells Atlanta Viewers, You Can Keep Going
A man who survived a 220-foot fall from the Golden Gate Bridge is now part of a Suicide Prevention Month segment reaching Atlanta television audiences. Kevin Hines, who jumped from the bridge, appeared alongside two other suicide awareness advocates in a special report titled You Can Keep Going, sharing how they overcame dark periods in their lives.
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Songwriters at the Lake announces full lineup for November festival at Lanier Islands
BUFORD — Lanier Islands Resort will bring some of country, rock and Americana music’s best-known songwriters to Buford this fall for the inaugural Songwriters at the Lake Music Festival. The three-day festival, presented by Ingles, is scheduled for Nov. 13-15 and will feature performances across eight stages throughout...