Fun Things to do the Week of 06-30-2025

Monday, June 30th

Red, White, & Blue Storytime, North Hall Tech Center, 11:00 am - 11:30 am. (Gainesville)

Art Around the World, Denmark Library, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm and 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Cumming)

Flower Pot Painting, Murrayville Library, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Okay Kennedi - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Family Glow Party!, Spout Springs Library, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Tiny Art - Tiny Sculptures, Post Road Library, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Music Bingo, Truck & Tap, Recurring 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm. (Duluth)

Francisco Vidal - Music, Truck & Tap, 8:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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Tuesday, July 1st

Design Your Own Coaster Take ‘N Make Craft, Blackshear Place Library, All day event. (Gainesville)

Red, White, & Blue Storytime, Spout Springs Library, 11:00 am - 11:45 am. (Gainesville)

Colors Everywhere!, Cumming Library, 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm, (Cumming)

Magic with Ken Scott, Post Road Library, 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm and 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm. (Cumming)

Eric Parker - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Patio Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Trattoria Tuesday Trivia, Trattoria di Montaluce, Recurring 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm. (Dahlonega)

Stick Figure - Music, Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, 7:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Forsyth Creates: Printmaking, Denmark Library, 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Country Dance Night w/ Pearl Haggard, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

The Human DJ - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Wednesday, July 2nd

Halcyon Kids Club, Halcyon Green, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Storybook & Sensory Bin Time, Atlanta Botanical Garden, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Red, White, & Blue Storytime, Murrayville Library, 10:15 am - 10:45 am. (Gainesville)

Red, White, & Blue Storytime, Blackshear Place Library, 10:15 am - 11:00 am. (Gainesville)

Summer Lunches, Blackshear Place Library, 10:45 am - 11:15 am. (Gainesville)

Color Fishing, North Hall Tech Center, 11:00 am - 11:30 am. (Gainesville)

American Red Cross Blood Drive, Sharon Forks Library, 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

Wonder Works, Post Road Library, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

Leah Jacqueline - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Milton)

Tip Top Trivia, Standard Service, Recurring at 6:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Jonathan Ingram - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Solo Acoustic - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Team Trivia, Freedom Brew & Shine, Recurring 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm. (Cumming)

Music Bingo, Hall and Hound Brewing, Recurring 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Cumming)

Jazz Legacy Project (Charlie Parker Tribute) - Music, Red Clay, 7:00 pm. (Duluth)

Trivia Night, Reformation Brewery, Recurring at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Kenny Whitmire · Cole Dawson - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Live Band Karaoke - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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Thursday, July 3rd

Red, White, & Blue Storytime, Gainesville Library on the Square, 11:00 am - 11:30 am. (Gainesville)

Summer Lunch, Gainesville Library on the Square, 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm. (Gainesville)

Music Concert, Murrayville Library, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm. (Gainesville)

The Art of Mess, Cumming Library, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm, (Cumming)

Shark Headband Drop-In Craft, Blackshear Place Library, 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Layne Denton - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Milton)

Yoga and Alpacas, Cardinal Hill, Multiple slots at 6:30 pm. (Dahlonega)

Tin Cup Cruise-In, City Center, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Pop Culture Trivia, Denmark Library, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Independence Day Celebration & Fireworks 2025, Newtown Park, 6:00 pm. (Johns Creek)

DJ 007 - Music, Rock ‘N’ Taco, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Roswell)

Trivia Night, Brimstone Tavern, Recurring at 7:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Trivia Night, Reformation Brewery, Recurring at 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Canton)

Will Tipton Band - Music, Southern Post, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Roswell)

Stand Up Confidential - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

The Andrews Brothers Dueling Pianos - Music, 37 Main, 7:30 pm. (Buford)

A1A (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Songme Dueling Pianos - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Northwinds Symphonic Band - Music, Lawn at Smithgall Arts Center, 8:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Karaoke Night, Freedom Brew & Shine, Recurring 8:30 pm - 10:30 pm. (Cumming)

Justin - Music, Rock ‘N’ Taco, 9:00 pm - 12:30 am. (Roswell)

Friday, July 4th

4th of July Celebration, 47 S Park Street, 8:00 am - 10:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

Float on the Fourth, The Mill on Etowah, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Canton)

July 4th Spectacular!, Downtown, Events start at 10:00 am. (Woodstock)

July 4th Annual Steam Engine Parade, Cumming Fairgrounds, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm. (Cumming)

Freedom Fest - Music & More, Freedom Brew & Shine, Starts at 12:00 pm. (Cumming)

Atlanta All-Stars Showcase - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 5:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

4th of July Parade and Celebration, Downtown, 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm. (Braselton)

Red, White, and Boots - Dancing, The Mill on Etowah, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm. (Canton)

Fourth of July at Blueberry Hill, Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

Coming Home - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Milton)

Friday Night Drift - Racing, Caffeine & Octane Lanier Raceway, 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm. (Braselton)

4th of July Parade and Fireworks, Downtown, 6:00 pm. (Canton)

Annual 4th of July Celebration, Roswell Area Park, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Roswell)

Hughes Taylor - Music, Shenanigan’s Pub, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Dahlonega)

A1A (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, Shows at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm. (Woodstock)

The Patriarchs - Music, Woodstock Beer Market, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Departure (Journey Tribute) - Music, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Cumming)

4th of July Celebration, Wills Park, 8:30 - 10:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

DJ Q-Tip - Music, Roaring Social, 9:00 pm - 11:59 pm. (Alpharetta)

Justin - Music, Rock ‘N’ Taco, 9:00 pm - 12:30 am. (Roswell)

Star Spangled Nights, Six Flags Over Georgia, 9:30 pm. (Austell)

Saturday, July 5th

Gun Show, Gwinnett Fairgrounds, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Lawrenceville)

Float on the Fourth, The Mill on Etowah, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Canton)

July Discovery Saturdays, Elachee Nature Science Center, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Independence Day Family Canoe Day, Chattahoochee Nature Center, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm. (Roswell)

Red, White, & Blue Storytime, Gainesville Library on the Square, 11:00 am - 11:45 am. (Gainesville)

Luau Party, Truck & Tap, 12:00 pm - 11:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Emma Grace Rose - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm. (Milton)

Stuffed Animal Sleepover, Post Road Library, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm. (Cumming)

Johnna Jeong - Music, Stoney J’s, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm. (Cumming)

Nick Elliott - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Milton)

Clique Bait - Music, Shenanigan’s Pub, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Dahlonega)

Homegrown (Zac Brown Tribute)- Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, Shows at 6:30 pm. and 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Guardians of the Jukebox - Music, The Mill on Etowah, 7:00 pm. (Canton)

Hannah Murphy - Music, Hall and Hound Brewing, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Cumming)

Chris Kattan - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, Shows at 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Trumpeter Chad Wilson - Music, The Velvet Note, Shows at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Carrie Welling w/ James David Carter - Music, Union Hill Park, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Justin - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:59 pm. (Alpharetta)

Landslide (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) - Music, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Cumming)

Freedom Fest - Music & More, Freedom Brew & Shine, Starts at 8:00 am. (Cumming)

Stand Up Comedy, Red Clay, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

Sweet Meteor Of Death / Over Anna / Ghost Moths / Purple Country - Music, Blackstrap Rock Hall, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Kevin Daniel - Music, Matilda’s, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Milton)

Sweet Melissa’s Blue Revue - Music, From the Earth Brewing Company, 8:00 pm. (Roswell)

12OZ - Music, 37 Main, 9:00 pm. (Buford)

DJ Dance Party - Music, Big Daddy’s Honky Tonk, 9:00 pm - 12:00 am. (Gainesville)

Mad Margritt - Music, Rock ‘N’ Taco, 9:00 pm - 12:30 am. (Roswell)

Star Spangled Nights, Six Flags Over Georgia, 9:30 pm. (Austell)

Sunday, July 6th

Float on the Fourth, The Mill on Etowah, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Canton)

Gun Show, Gwinnett Fairgrounds, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. (Lawrenceville)

LaurieAnn Jazzwine - Music, The Listening Room, 11:30 am - 2:30 pm. (Woodstock)

JB Gordon - Music, Stoney J’s, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Cumming)

Becoming a Global Citizen, Denmark Library, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm, (Cumming)

Michael Karp - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. (Milton)

Skynfolks (Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute)- Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 6:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Styx & Kevin Cronin + Don Felder - Music, Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, 6:45 pm. (Alpharetta)

Rod Man - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, Shows at 7:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Kevin Smith Trivia, Blue Ghost Arcade, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Celebrate Locally: North Georgia’s 4th of July Parades!

Looking for family fun this Independence Day? Don’t miss the charming 4th of July parades happening across North Georgia! Many of our communities will host festive processions complete with colorful floats, high school bands, and local organizations decked out in red, white, and blue. These hometown parades offer a perfect way to celebrate with neighbors, show your patriotic spirit, and kick off your holiday with small-town charm. Bring your chairs, grab a cold drink, and enjoy a morning of celebration before the evening’s fireworks light up the North Georgia sky!

Just For Fun

Dad joke of the week

Why is corn such a good listener? Because it's all ears!