Remembering 9/11, Travis Tritt, Dua Lipa, County Fair

Monday, September 8th

Red Cross Blood Drive, Ball Ground Library, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Ball Ground)

Chess Free Play, Cumming Library, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Chad Bowmar - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

The Simpsons Trivia, Blue Ghost Arcade, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

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

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Tuesday, September 9th

September Skies - Bob Ross Painting Class, Canvas and Cork, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

Toddler Time - Music, Blackshear Place Library, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

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)

Single Social Tuesdays, Los Rios Cantina at City Center, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Cumming)

Larry Scroggs - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

The Women of World War II, Northeast Georgia History Center, 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Tate McRae - Music, State Farm Arena, 7:30 pm. (Atlanta)

Undiscovered Artist Showcase - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Drew Lafferty and His Swing Set - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Wednesday, September 10th

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

Stitching at the Springs, Spout Springs Library, 10:30 am - 11:30 am. (Gainesville)

Homeschool Crafternoon: Sporty Crafts, Gainesville Library on the Square, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Intro to 3D VR Art, Alpharetta Library, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

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

Forsyth Creates: Guatemalan Kites, Sharon Forks Library, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

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

Atticus Roness - Music, Fogon & Lions, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Disney Themed 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)

Eric Parker - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

Mighty Joe Young (Stone Temple Pilots Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

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

Benson Boone - Music, State Farm Arena, 8:00 pm. (Atlanta)

Thursday, September 11th

9/11 Patriot Day Ceremony, Rotary Park, 8:30 am. (Canton)

FairyTale Village, North Point Mall, 11:00 am - 7:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Homeschool Program, Elachee Nature Science Center, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Gwinnett County Fair, Gwinnett Fairgrounds, Gates open at 5:00 pm. (Lawrenceville)

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

Sainte Jane - Music, Chattahoochee Nature Center, 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm. (Roswell)

Grayson & Trey Odum - Music, The Listening Room, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm. (Woodstock)

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

Grace O’Malley - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

Trivia Night, Hall and Hound Brewing, Recurring 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

9/11 Day of Remembrance, The Park at City Center, 7:00 pm. (Woodstock)

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

Sammy Shepard - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Departure (Journey Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Kurt Thomas Band - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Gian Marco en Concierto - Music, Gas South Theater, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

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

Friday, September 12th

USAC Porsche Sprint Challenge and Enduro - Racing, Michelin Raceway, See schedule, (Braselton)

Forsyth Creates: Loom Bracelets, Cumming Library, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm. (Cumming)

Herman’s Hermits - Music, The Falany at Reinhardt, Shows at 3:00 pm and 7:30 pm. (Waleska)

Kenna Ryan - Music, Woodstock Beer Market, 3:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Wind’er Up - Music, Flowery Branch Winery, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Flowery Branch)

Gwinnett County Fair, Gwinnett Fairgrounds, Gates open at 5:00 pm. (Lawrenceville)

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

Band X - Music, West Milford Farm, Doors open at 5:45, sunset at 7:46. (Cumming)

Java Monkey - Music, Avalon, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

Gimme Springsteen - Music, Town Green Main Stage, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Duluth)

Dark Star Bros - Music, Rally Point Grille, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Right Turn Clyde - Music, Hall and Hound Brewing, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Cumming)

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

Grace O’Malley - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:00 pm and 9:15 pm. (Alpharetta)

Platinum Band Atlanta - Music, Town Green, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Braselton)

Joshua Huff - Music, The Mill on Etowah, 7:00 pm. (Canton)

Human Clay (Creed Tribute) - Music, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Cumming)

Country Dance Night - Music, Freedom Brew & Shine, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Cumming)

Mark Kovaly (Billy Joel Tribute), Roswell City Hall, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Roswell)

Peter and the Starcatcher - Play, Arcadia Theater, 7:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

September in the Park (Earth, Wind, and Fire Tribute) - Music, Gas South Theater, 7:30 pm. (Duluth)

Chi-Town Transit Authority (Chicago Tribute) - Music, Boot Barn Hall, 7:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Georgia Symphony Orchestra - Jazz, Woodstock Arts Event Green, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Departure (Journey Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Decades Band - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 8:00 pm - 12:00 am. (Alpharetta)

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

Balanchine & Peck - Atlanta Ballet, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 8:00 pm. (Atlanta)

Arsenic and Old Lace - Play, Canton Theatre, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Canton)

Steel Magnolias - Play, The Menagerie Theatre, 8:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

Songwriters In the Round: Andrew James, Julie Gribble and Andrew Holley - Music, Red Clay, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

Great Wide Nothing / Cyberdelics / Vindictive Mind - Music, Blackstrap Rock Hall, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Concerts in the Garden: Emmylou Harris - Music, Atlanta Botanical Garden, 8:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Magnolia Boulevard - Music, From the Earth Brewing Co., 8:00 pm. (Roswell)

Mousetrap - Play, Eagle Theatre, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm. (Sugar Hill)

The American Idiots (Green Day Tribute) & The Black Charade (My Chemical Romance Tribute) - Music, 37 Main, 8:30 pm. (Buford)

Suburban Angst - Music, The Well, 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm. (Cumming)

Brother Jason and the Red Dirt Saints - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 9:30 pm - 11:59 pm. (Gainesville)

Home Wreckerz - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 9:30 pm - 12:30 am. (Gainesville)

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

Audiocandy - Music, Branch House Tavern. (Flowery Branch)

Saturday, September 13th

USAC Porsche Sprint Challenge and Enduro - Racing, Michelin Raceway, See schedule, (Braselton)

Cheryl & Co. Horse Shows Inc., Wills Park Equestrian Center, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Touch-A-Truck, Cherokee Veterans Park, 10:00 am. (Canton)

Cumming City Center Fall Market, City Center, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Cumming)

September Discovery Saturdays, Elachee Nature Science Center, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Introduction to Macro Photography, Atlanta Botanical Garden, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Taste & Brews Festival, Etowah River Park, 11:00 am - 6:00 pm. (Canton)

Gwinnett County Fair, Gwinnett Fairgrounds, Gates open at 11:00 am. (Lawrenceville)

Grace Thomas - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm. (Milton)

Jerry Piper - Music, Shenanigan’s Pub, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

2025 Wildlife Festival, Elachee Nature Science Center, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Harvesting Hope For Jesse's House - Fundraiser, Stoney J’s Winery, 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Balanchine & Peck - Atlanta Ballet, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2:00 pm and 8:00 pm. (Atlanta)

Downforce Race Battles - Racing, Caffeine & Octane Lanier Raceway, 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Braselton)

Wilkes - Music, Reformation Brewery, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Mousetrap - Play, Eagle Theatre, Shows at 3:00 pm and 8:00 pm. (Sugar Hill)

Game Day Watch Party, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, 3:30 pm - 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

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

NGQMA Race, Cumming Fairgrounds, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm. (Cumming)

Symphony at Sunset - Music, Ameris Bank Amphitheatre, 6:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Travis Tritt with Guests - Music, Concert Lawn, Sylvia Beard Theatre, 6:00 pm. (Buford)

Gwinnett Ballet Presents CASINO ROYALE: A Night of Jetes & Jackpots, Gas South Theater, 6:00 pm. (Duluth)

Roadbrew Lite - Music, Flowery Branch Winery, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Flowery Branch)

Hannah Murphy - Music, Hall and Hound Brewing, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Cumming)

Bass & Blades - Music, Shenanigan’s Pub, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Dahlonega)

Back N Black (AC/DC Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 6:30 pm and 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Grace O’Malley - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:00 pm and 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Desi Banks - Comedy, Fox Theatre, 7:00 pm. (Atlanta)

Poker Tournament - Fundraiser, Stars & Strikes, 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

Dancing in the Moonlight - Ballet, Hosch Theater, Brenau University, 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Peter and the Starcatcher - Play, Arcadia Theater, 7:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

The Mercer Patterson Quintet - Music, The Velvet Note, Shows at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Dua Lipa - Music, State Farm Arena, 7:30 pm. (Atlanta)

John Waite - Music, Boot Barn Hall, 7:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Interstellar Echoes - Music, Northside Hospital Amphitheatre, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm. (Woodstock)

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

The Young Fables - Music, Union Hill Park, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Arsenic and Old Lace - Play, Canton Theatre, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Canton)

Steel Magnolias - Play, The Menagerie Theatre, 8:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

3rd Stream Big Band - Music, Red Clay, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

Hot Ram / Crystal Spiders / Holy Roller / LungBurner - Music, Blackstrap Rock Hall, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Michael Logan - Music, Matilda’s, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Milton)

Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi Tribute) - Music, 37 Main, 9:00 pm. (Buford)

Baditude - Music, The Well, 9:30 pm - 11:30 pm. (Cumming)

Home Wreckerz - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 9:30 pm - 12:30 pm. (Dawsonville)

Hailey Rose - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 9:30 pm - 11:59 pm. (Gainesville)

Pick Up Line - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 9:30 pm - 12:25 am. (Gainesville)

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

Circus - Music, Guston’s Grille, 9:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Red Dirt Revival - Music, Branch House Tavern. (Flowery Branch)

Sunday, September 14th

USAC Porsche Sprint Challenge and Enduro - Racing, Michelin Raceway, See schedule, (Braselton)

Cheryl & Co. Horse Shows Inc., Wills Park Equestrian Center, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Car-B-Que at the ‘Flat Cruise In, Old Country Place, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. (Canton)

Slide Into Sundays!, City Center, 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

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

Gwinnett County Fair, Gwinnett Fairgrounds, Gates open at 1:00 pm. (Lawrenceville)

Balanchine & Peck - Atlanta Ballet, Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 2:00 pm. (Atlanta)

Forsyth Creates: Stamped Tea Towels, Post Road Library, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm. (Cumming)

Deni and Will - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. (Milton)

Peter and the Starcatcher - Play, Arcadia Theater, 2:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Arsenic and Old Lace - Play, Canton Theatre, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm. (Canton)

Steel Magnolias - Play, The Menagerie Theatre, 3:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

Mousetrap - Play, Eagle Theatre, 3:00 pm. (Sugar Hill)

Heroes, Hummers, and Hops - Fundraiser, From the Earth Brewing Co., 4:00 pm. (Roswell)

DannyM - Music, Rock ‘N’ Taco, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Roswell)

Dunn & Brooks (Brooks and Dunn Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 4:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Purple Pansies Pillars of Hope Gala - Fundraiser, The Metropolitan Club, 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Big Band, Big Sound, Big Jazz, Roswell City Hall, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm. (Roswell)

Sunday Serenades - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Tripp’n · Sterling Barrett and the Tics - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Dua Lipa - Music, State Farm Arena, 7:30 pm. (Atlanta)

Frank Whitaker - Music, Truck & Tap, 8:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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🎡✨ Funnel Cakes, Ferris Wheels & Fall Fun — The Gwinnett County Fair is Back!

Get ready to trade screens for Ferris wheels—the Gwinnett County Fair blasts into Lawrenceville from September 11 to September 21, 2025! This beloved, 10-day tradition glows with excited squeals, booth aromas, and community charm. Carnival rides whirl, livestock shows bring four-legged cuteness, and the Exhibit Hall overflows with local art and DIY pride. Sample funnel cakes, discover a magic show, or milk “Daisy” — the wooden cow in the 4-H Farm Friends barn (cash only for that one!). With free parking, fair food, and fun for all ages, it’s the perfect kickoff to fall. Saddle up for smiles!

September 11 - 21: Gwinnett County Fair, Gwinnett Fairgrounds (Lawrenceville)

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