Category: Events

YEAH BABY! HENRY’S INTRODUCES BOTTLED SAUCES

YEAH BABY! HENRY’S SAUCES! Twenty years ago Henry and Claudia Chandler took a chance and opened a down-home restaurant with the best Southern inspired Louisiana dishes you’ve ever had. With that, the then sleepy downtown Acworth has grown and blossomed…

SCARECROWS, AND PUMPKINS, AND COSTUMES – OH MY!

While we may have been limited in activities for the last several months, both the Acworth and Kennesaw Parks and Recreation Departments are making sure we will enjoy the fall and all the festivities surrounding Halloween. City of Kennesaw to…

JURASSIC QUEST DRIVE-THRU AT ATLANTA MOTOR SPEEDWAY

ATLANTA, GA – Our dinosaurs are ready and raring to return from extinction. We are migrating to Atlanta, GA, July 31st – August 9th, with our FIRST EVER JURASSIC DRIVE-THRU! The nation’s best touring dinosaur exhibit has been transformed into…

CITY OF ACWORTH NEWS – MAY OPENINGS, EVENTS

Sharing with our readers the City of Acworth press release of openings and events through the end of May and beginning June 1.  The Acworth Memorial Day Ceremony will take place.  Scroll down for the rest of the news.ACWORTH Memorial…

VIRTUAL ENTERTAINMENT ABOUNDS!

THE STRAND, MARIETTA Love old movies, missing local concerts, wish you were on the Square in Marietta — we can give you two out of three wishes. In the meantime, we’re are bringing The Strand experience to you! Follow the…

Kennesaw Santa Parade Winners

December 7, was a perfect day for a winter parade in downtown Kennesaw. Main Street was filled with upwards of 400 excited children, along with their parents marching up Main Street with floats, scout groups, ball teams, high school bands,…

HOG BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER

A big thank you to all of the Helping One Guy (HOG) supporters for making their Breakfast with Santa a success!  Over 200 friends and families dropped by the Cowan Historic Mill at 4271 Southside Drive, Acworth to eat breakfast…

STRAND Holiday Celebrations

STRAND Holiday celebrations run December 13 through December 31 This winter, The Strand will be bringing back holiday favorites like A Christmas Tradition, Christmas Royal Tea and Grand Yuletide Ball, It’s A Wonderful Life movie marathon, as well as the…

HALLOWEEN AND OTHER EVENTS COMING UP!

Sharing family friendly events coming up – dig out your favorite costume, grab your largest candy collector, there are several oppotunities starting this weekend to enjoy this Fall weather. KENNESAW’S LAST 5K OF THE SEASON SAT OCT 26 GARDEN GALLOP…

HOLBROOK ACWORTH RIBBON CUTTING

The public was invited to the ribbon cutting for The Holbrook Cottages on Tuesday April 16, at 11:30 am. Holbrook owners and staff were joined by Mayor Tommy Allegood and City of Acworth staff, along with members of the Acworth…