This weekend will see the transition from September to October. Get outside and get moving, listen to live music, or get in the fall spirit in the Rockdale and Newton County area.Â
With hurricane Ian rolling through some events may end up cancelled. Check the event pages linked in each description for updates.Â
Check out the 6th Annual Conyers Latin Festival
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What:Â Conyers Latin FestivalÂ
When:Â Sunday, October 2Â
Where:Â Olde Town Conyers
901 Railroad Street
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at the Conyers Latin Festival. This free event kicks off at 12:00 pm with a stellar live entertainment with a parade featuring the Panamanian Marching Band of Atlanta, traditional folklore dances and live music.
There will also be authentic food and cuisine, cultural art exhibits, vendors, a KidZone and much more.
For more information visit, unidoslatinoassociation.org/conyers-latin-festival
Attend the Rockabilly Rumble
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What:Â Falcons Fury 8th Annual Rockabilly Rumble
When:Â Saturday, October 1 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where:Â Falcons Fury Harley DavidsonÂ
900 Dogwood Dr. SE, Conyers
Garage71 presents the original Rockabilly Rumble 8 at a new location, at Falcons Fury Harley-Davidson, Saturday, October 1st with very special guests Slim Jim Phantom of the Stray Cats and Danny B. Harvey of the Rockats for a Headcat Reunion.
This event will have live music, contests, dancing, drinks and more. For more information, visit the event page on Facebook.Â
See a dog show
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What:Â Circle of Friends Dog Agility
When:Â Friday-Sunday 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Where:Â Georgia International Horse Park
1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Conyers
This event offers three full days of NADAC agility competition. Dogs can be entered into the competition on the day of show for $15. Spectators enjoy free parking and admission.
For more information, call 770-860-4190 or visit www.circleoffriendsagility.com
Visit the fall festival
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What:Â Fall FestivalÂ
When:Â Saturday, October 1 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where:Â Founder's Hall
3615 Salem Road Ste 12, Covington
Enjoy music, food, hayrides, face painting, games, raffles and more with the Joint Heirs Church of Love.Â
Put on your best country western outfit for a chance to win a prize!
For more information, visit eventbrite.Â
Get outside and get moving
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What:Â arrogressive 5K Run/Walk
When:Â Saturday, October 1Â
Where:Â Georgia International Horse Park
1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Conyers
This 5K is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, benefits Education Next Level and Rockdale Emergency Relief, sign up at www.arrogressive.net
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