Rodeo, Car Shows, Pickleball, Festival of the Painted Rock

Monday, August 25th

Creepy Carrots Storytime, North Hall Tech Center, 11:00 am - 11:45 am. (Gainesville)

Chas Crawford - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Kenedi Griffis - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

Happy Gilmore Trivia, Blue Ghost Arcade, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

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

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Tuesday, August 26th

Creepy Carrots Storytime, Blackshear Place Library, 10:15 am - 10:45 am. (Gainesville)

Will Leitch Author Talk, Sharon Forks Library, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

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

Single Social Tuesdays, Santa Maria at City Center, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Cumming)

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

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

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

Emmanuel “Chops” Smith - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Wednesday, August 27th

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

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

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)

Jonathan Ingram - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Cosplay Circle: Con-Crunch!, Sharon Forks Library, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Forsyth Creates: Beaded Plant, Post Road Library, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

That One Mailman - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

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)

Aidan Fisher - Music, Bourbon Brothers, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

Chamomile and Whiskey - Music, From the Earth Brewing Co., 7:30 pm. (Roswell)

Mark Miller Band - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

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

Thursday, August 28th

Musical Morning, Denmark Library, 10:00 am - 10:30 am. (Cumming)

Rhonda Kay - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Cafè Au Lait - Music, Chattahoochee Nature Center, 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm. (Roswell)

Eric Lee Henderson - Music, The Rooftop, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Trivia Night, Brimstone Tavern, Recurring at 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)

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

Passing the Torch (Whitney Houston Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Open Mic Jam - Music, The Velvet Note, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

David Ryan Harris - Music, Red Clay, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

Caleb Tokarska Band - Music, From the Earth Brewing Co., 8:00 pm. (Roswell)

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

Friday, August 29th

Joe Erwin - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Labor Day Car Show, Georgia Racing Hall of Fame, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Dawsonville)

Noah Gonzalez - Music, Stoney J’s, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

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

G Clef & The Playlist - Music, Avalon, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

Georgia Musicale Group - Concert, Bowen Arts Center, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm. (Dawsonville)

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

James Patrick Morgan - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

Stringz2Keyz- Music, Shenanigan’s Pub, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm. (Dahlonega)

Hot Fuss (The Killers Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, Shows at 6:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Tripp’n - Music, The Mill on Etowah, 7:00 pm. (Canton)

The Britt Black Band - Music, Freedom Brew & Shine, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Cumming)

A1A (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) - Music, Boot Barn Hall, 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Dark Star Brothers - Music, Woodstock Beer Market, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Annual Celebration of Earth, Wind, and Fire - Music, The Velvet Note, Shows at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

Michael Blaustein - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:30 pm and 9:15 pm. (Alpharetta)

Tatiana Frank - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:30 pm and 9:45 pm. (Alpharetta)

Anything Goes - Musical Comedy, Woodstock Arts Theatre, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Sierra Hull - Music, Woodstock Arts Event Green, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Alan Davis Trio - Music, The Listening Room, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Hello My Name Is - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 8:00 pm - 12:00 am. (Alpharetta)

Loose Shoes Band - Music, Brimstone Tavern, 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

IPRA World Championship Rodeo, Cumming Fairgrounds, 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Movies Alfresco - Freaky Friday, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

MaMuse - Music, Red Clay, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

Parathion / The Flesh That Binds / IBCSB - Music, Blackstrap Rock Hall, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Chayce Beckham - Music, Eagle Theatre, 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm. (Sugar Hill)

Queen Nation (Queen Tribute) - Music, 37 Main, 9:00 pm. (Buford)

Red Dirt Revival - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 9:30 pm - 12:30 am. (Gainesville)

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

eNrage Against the Machine (Rage Against the Machine Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 9:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Slippery When Wet (Bon Jovi Tribute) - Music, The Well, 10:00 pm - 11:59 pm. (Cumming)

Good Measure - Music, Branch House Tavern. (Flowery Branch)

Saturday, August 30th

Pickleball Tournament, Wessel Park, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

Clayton Dean - Music, Because Coffee, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. (Dawsonville)

The Woodys - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Festival of the Painted Rock, Chattahoochee Nature Center, 11:30 am - 11:00 pm. (Roswell)

Levi Ransom - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm. (Milton)

Tom & Juli - Music, Shenanigan’s Pub, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Dahlonega)

Marines from 24th MAW - Music, Rally Point Grille, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Woodstock)

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

Paul Noga - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

Tandem Trials - Racing, Caffeine & Octane Lanier Raceway, 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Braselton)

Viva Las Duluth - Music, Downtown, 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Duluth)

Back to the Castle Day, Elachee Nature Science Center, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Jazz Night - Music, Reeves House Garden, 6:00 pm. (Woodstock)

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

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

Save By the Music (90’s Experience) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 6:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Country Dance Night - Music, Freedom Brew & Shine, 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm. (Cumming)

A1A (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) - Music, Boot Barn Hall, 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Craig Gleason - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

SCRA + Lower Divisions - Racing, Dixie Speedway, Racing starts at 7:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Anything Goes - Musical Comedy, Woodstock Arts Theatre, 7:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Tatiana Frank - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:30 pm and 10:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Annual Celebration of Earth, Wind, and Fire - Music, The Velvet Note, Shows at 7:30 pm and 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

Mix Drive Machine - Music, Roaring Social, 8:00 pm - 11:59 pm. (Alpharetta)

Damage Inc. (Metallica Tribute) - Music, 37 Main, 8:00 pm. (Buford)

Carrollton Jazz Orchestra, Canton Theatre, 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm. (Canton)

IPRA World Championship Rodeo, Cumming Fairgrounds, 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

Jackson Chase - Music, Lou Sobh Amphitheater, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Cumming)

In the Round - Music, Red Clay, 8:00 pm. (Duluth)

Die 985 / Freakshow Sinema / Kylath - Music, Blackstrap Rock Hall, 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm. (Gainesville)

Just Roxie - Music, Matilda’s, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Milton)

Another Dam Band - Music, From the Earth Brewing Co., 8:00 pm. (Roswell)

Comedy Night, Rally Point Grille, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Pick Up Line - Music, Big Daddy’s Honky Tonk, 9:00 pm - 12:00 am. (Gainesville)

Steve Bryson Band - Music, Wild Wing Cafe, 9:30 pm - 12:30 pm. (Dawsonville)

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

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

Nightrain International (Guns N Roses Tribute) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, 9:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Michael Blaustein - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

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

Nick and the Knacks - Music, The Well, 10:15 pm - 12:15 am. (Cumming)

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

Sunday, August 31st

Jonathan Ingram - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

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

Cashe - Music, The Painted Horse Winery, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. (Milton)

Shania Twin (Tribute to Shania Twain) - Music, MadLife Stage & Studios, Shows at 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm. (Woodstock)

Anything Goes - Musical Comedy, Woodstock Arts Theatre, 2:30 pm. (Woodstock)

Jeff Gillman - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm. (Gainesville)

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

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

Celebrating Korean Liberation - Music, Gas South Theater, 5:00 pm. (Duluth)

Under The Stars – An Evening Car Show Experience, Chateau Elan, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm. (Braselton)

Die Laughing Stand-up Show - Comedy, Roaring Social, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

IPRA World Championship Rodeo, Cumming Fairgrounds, 7:00 pm. (Cumming)

A1A (Jimmy Buffett Tribute) - Music, Boot Barn Hall, 7:00 pm. (Gainesville)

GA Back Porch Band - Music, Pelican Pete’s, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm. (Gainesville)

Michael Blaustein - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Tatiana Frank - Comedy, Helium Comedy Club, 7:30 pm. (Alpharetta)

ATL Blues Cartel - Music, The Velvet Note, 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm. (Alpharetta)

Fire Lake (Bob Seger Tribute) - Music, Red Clay, 7:30 pm. (Duluth)

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Rodeo Fever Comes to Cumming, GA

Get ready for a heart-pounding weekend at the IPRA World Championship Rodeo in Cumming, Georgia! This exciting event brings the best of professional rodeo action right to the Forsyth County area, featuring bull riding, barrel racing, roping, and more. Fans can cheer on top cowboys and cowgirls as they compete for championship points in one of the most thrilling traditions of the American West. Perfect for families, friends, and anyone who loves high-energy entertainment, the rodeo also offers food, fun, and community spirit. Saddle up for an unforgettable experience where excitement meets southern hospitality!

August 29 - 31, IPRA World Championship Rodeo, Cumming Fairgrounds, 8:00 pm. (Cumming)

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