Happenings
The majority of our local happenings listings are on the monthly calendars. We pop a few of our favorites on here just to give you an idea of all the fantastic events in Georgia. Visit Arts Across Georgia for even MORE happenings!
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Batter Up! Teams are Forming Now!
Softball Tournament to benefit Fayette County’s Homebound
Seniors Teacher Appreciation Day at The Rock Ranch9/14/09 Teachers visiting The Rock Ranch on Sept. 26 will have a special treat. All teachers, with a school ID, and a guest will be admitted free to the first of eight themed Saturdays at The Rock Ranch during Fall Family Fun Days... More Broadway Leading Lady Rachel York to Star as Cruella De Vil in “The 101 Dalmatians Musical”9/13/09 Drama Desk Award Winner Rachel York has joined the cast of the highly anticipated national stage production of The 101 Dalmatians Musical, based on the 1956 classic story written by Dodie Smith. Announced today by Magic Arts & Entertainment/Tix Productions, Troika General Management and international producer Luis Alvarez, York joins an impressive creative team in the starring role... More |
Cult Classic “The Boondock Saints” Returns to Movie Theaters for 10th Anniversary2/16/10 Ten years after emerging as a cult sensation, “The Boondock Saints” will return to the big screen in a special one-night presentation, The Boondock Saints 10th Anniversary Event, on Thursday, March 11th at 7:30 p.m. local time. Creator, writer and director Troy Duffy will introduce the event and share rare behind-the-scenes experiences and footage... More 9th Annual Spring Yard Sale with Over 50 Vendors April 3!2/12/10 Calling all bargain hunters! Visit over 50 yard sales at on location during the 9th Annual Spring Yard Sale on April 3, 2010. This community yard sale will be held at the Kiwanis Park (980 Redwine Road, Fayetteville). With over 14,500 square feet of bargains, this special event will be open to the public from 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m... More High to Host Japanese Film Festival Highlighting Three Recent ReleasesMarch 6–20, 2010 Wadsworth Concert
Brings Master Classes to Students
2/10/10 An exciting and educational facet of the March 6th
Charles Wadsworth & Friends Concert is now set to continue. Two
of the musicians performing in the concert will arrive earlier
in order to conduct Master Classes for Coweta County high school
vocal and piano students. Fernbank Museum Celebrates Scouts at Family Fun Day10/27/09 Fernbank Museum will offer a day devoted to Boy and Girl Scouts during the annual Scout Day on Saturday, November 14, 2009, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m... More Fernbank Museum Offers Pirate-themed Fun for Adults and Kids10/24/09 Everyone knows a pirate likes gold, so in celebration of the special exhibition GOLD, Fernbank Museum is offering a Pirate Weekend. On Friday, November 6 from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., Fernbank’s Martinis & IMAX® hits the high seas for a Pirate Night. Guests can enjoy special Drunken Parrot martinis, a GOLD Gallery Treasure Hunt, live music by Tongo Hiti and special screening of The Goonies at 10 p.m. in Fernbank’s IMAX®... More The Haunted Theater on Hill Street9/23/09 It's not a play; it's a frightening, “walk-through” experience. Main Street Theatre presents “The Haunted Theater on Hill Street” Thursday, October 29th at 8 p.m.; Friday, October 30th at 7:30 p.m. and Halloween evening, Saturday, October 31st at 7:30 p.m... More Blue Morpho Month at Callaway Gardens' Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center9/14/09 September is Blue Morpho Butterfly Month at Callaway Gardens' Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center. In addition to the more than 1,000 tropical butterflies flying freely throughout the conservatory, there will be hundreds of spectacular Blue Morpho butterflies... More Super Heroes Converge on Zoo Atlanta Labor Day Weekend9/1/09 Even Super Heroes need a day at the Zoo. Spider-Man™, Wolverine™, Storm™ and Green Goblin™ combine their considerable powers during Super Heroes Weekend at Zoo Atlanta, September 5, 6 and 7... More The 23rd Annual Southeastern Flower Show Feb 4 - 6, 20107/23/09 Escape the gray and cold of winter and enter a world of beautiful green environments! Back by popular demand, The Southeastern Horticultural Society will host its 23rd annual Southeastern Flower Show Thursday, February 4, 2010 through Sunday, February 6, 2010. The Flower Show will once again be held at the Cobb Galleria Centre... More |
Lee Brice Heads to Duluth for a Knock Out Performance
2/10/10 Curb Records recording artist Lee Brice, one of Nashville's top tunesmiths, is bringing his rugged and soulful performance to Duluth, GA March 12, 2010 to perform at Wild Bills (2075 Market St., Duluth, GA 30096). Fridays show will also feature Clay Walker, as the two performers... More Oak Grove & Burch Elementary School Run for the Gold / Bear Tracks 5K Run/Walk and 1 mile Fun Run2/7/10 Lace up your shoes for a great morning of running in Peachtree City's quiet neighborhoods and paths. Oak Grove Elementary's Seventh Annual Run for the Gold 5K Run and 1 mile Fun Run/Walk will take place on March 6... More Fernbank Museum Conjures Adult Halloween Fun10/24/09 Fernbank Museum wants to share the trick-or-treating fun with adults this year at the second annual Martinis & IMAX® Fright Night on Friday, October 30... More From Ed Sullivan to Abbey Road… RAIN Makes its Debut at the Fabulous Fox10/1/09 “We are thrilled to present one of the hottest performance events of the year, RAIN - A Tribute to the Beatles,” states Christopher B. Manos, Producer of Theater of the Stars. “Take a joyful trip down memory lane and ‘Get Back’ to ‘Yesterday’ with a show that the Washington Post calls ‘An adoring Valentine to The Beatles!’... More Atlanta Braves' Tim Hudson to Host Benefit Weekend for Hudson Family Foundation9/15/09 Atlanta Braves Pitcher Tim Hudson and his wife Kim have announced that their Foundation will host their Inaugural Hudson's Honky Tonk Benefit Weekend on November 20 and 21 in Peachtree City, Georgia. The highlight of the weekend is a Country Music Spectacular featuring... More Hogansville Hummingbird FestivalOctober 17 & 18,
2009 Federal Grants SupermarketAug. 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Fernbank Museum Announces Viewers’ Choice IMAX® Film Festival7/11/09 Fernbank Museum of Natural History is putting audience members in the driver’s seat for selecting its fall line-up. The Museum will kick off an IMAX® Film Festival on August 17, showcasing 6 of the most popular IMAX® films ever shown at... More |
