October 16-18, 2015

October 16
DOWNTOWN BRASELTON FARMERS MARKET
DOWNTOWN BRASELTON
Braselton
Shop for fresh produce, then stop into the downtown
shops, which stay open during market hours
4pm-7pm
Free
706-684-0369
www.facebook.com/DowntownBraselton
October 16
TUNES BY THE TRACKS
STONE MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
Stone Mountain
Bring your lawn chairs and come listen to some great
music with Ralph Roddenberry! Beer and wine will be
available for sale.
7pm-9pm
Free
770-498-8984
http://www.stonemountaincity.org
October 16
FRIDAYS N DULUTH/FLICKS ON THE BRICKS/DFAL
ART WALK
DULUTH TOWN GREEN
Duluth
Variety of food trucks available and live music. Flicks
on the Bricks Presents: The Maze Runner (at dusk).
The Duluth Fine Arts League (DFAL) presents the Fall
Art Walk in downtown Duluth with local artist and
craftsmen displaying their beautiful pieces of art along
Main Street.
6pm-9pm
Free
770-476-3434
www.duluthga.net

October 16
GROOVIN ON THE GREEN
TOWN GREEN, MAIN STREET
Loganville
Live music from The Entertainers
7:30pm-9:45pm
Free
770-466-1165
www.loganville.events.com
October 16
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: BIRDS OF CHICAGO
RED CLAY MUSIC FOUNDRY
Duluth
8pm
$15
678-892-6373
www.eddieowenpresents.com
October 16
KURTS EURO BISTRO FALL CONCERT SERIES: HARM
N ME
KURTS EURO BISTRO
Duluth
Come out to the Biergarten Outdoor Stage to listen to
some great live music.
6:30pm-9:30pm
Free
770-623-4128
http://kurtsrestaurant.com/events

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October 16
FAMILY FUN FRIDAYS & COSMIC CLIMBING
ADRENALINE CLIMBING
Suwanee
Full service, guided indoor rock climbing, includes
harness and free pizza!
6pm-8pm, 8pm-10pm cosmic climbing
$15
770-271-1390
www.adrenalineclimbing.com
October 16-17
WORKS BY WARHOL: FROM THE COCHRAN
COLLECTION
HUDGENS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Duluth
10am-5pm
$3-$5
770-623-6002
www.thehudgens.org
October 16-17
THE HUDGENS 4TH ANNUAL JURIED MEMBERS
EXHIBITION
HUDGENS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Duluth
10am-5pm
$3-$5
770-623-6002
www.thehudgens.org
October 16-17
GEORGIA WATERCOLOR SOCIETY
ART STATION GALLERY
Stone Mountain
Fri 1pm-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm
Free
770-469-1105
www.artstation.org

October 16-17
PORTRAITS IN GRAY: A CIVIL WAR PHOTOGRAPHY
EXHIBITION
ENVIRONMENTAL & HERITAGE CENTER
Buford
Civil War Photography Exhibition is a Civil War exhibit
focusing on photography of the era. The exhibit is
primarily composed of 70 high-quality enlarged
reproductions of Confederate soldier portraits from
the David Wynn Vaughan Collection, the largest
collection of Confederate images in the United
States. The exhibit explores themes like the daily life
of a soldier, weapons of the Civil War, photography
technology of the Civil War period, children and the
war, and more. The exhibit will include real Civil War
period artifacts and fun hands-on activities. The
timing of this exhibit is ideal because 2015 is the
150th anniversary of the end of the Civil War.
9am-4pm
Free with paid admission
770-904-3500
https://gwinnettehc.org/event-registration2/?ee=1315

October 16-17
LAWRENCEVILLE HAUNTED CEMETERY TOURS
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
8:30pm & 10:30pm
$20
678-226-6222
www.scarystroll.com

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October 16-18, 2015

October 16-17
POWER OF CHILDREN: MAKING A DIFFERENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL & HERITAGE CENTER
Buford
History exhibit that shares the stories of Anne Frank,
Ruby Bridges and Ryan White three children who
lives teach us about overcoming obstacles to make a
positive difference in the world.
9am-4pm
Included with admission ($3.50-$10.50)
770-904-3500
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October 16-17
GREAT AMERICAN CLEAN UP
DOWNTOWN AUBURN
Auburn
Come join us for the annual event as we will be
collecting your unwanted items (junk) behind City
Hall. Items collected will be batteries, motor oil, scrap
metal, electronics, cell phones, old cameras and
radios, eye glasses (Lions Club) and tires for $2.00$5.00 depending on the size.
Fri 8am-4pm, Sat 8am-2pm
Free
770-963-4002
www.cityofauburn-ga.org
October 16-18
ARSENIC AND OLD LACE
NEW LONDON THEATRE
Snellville
Fri 8pm, Sat 1pm & 8pm, Sun 2:30pm
$10-$15
770-559-1484
www.newlondontheatre.org

October 16-18
DIVORCEES, EVANGELISTS & VEGETARIANS
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
Delivers the joys and especially the frustrations of
single women with a frank, over-the-top honesty that
will make audiences squirm with delight.
Fri-Sat 8pm, Sun 2:30pm
$20-$30
678-226-6222
www.auroratheatre.com

October 16-18
VANYA AND SONIA AND MASHA AND SPIKE
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
Youll only spend a wild weekend with these people,
but you might want to spend the rest of your life with
Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. The 2013
Tony Award winner for Best Play is Americas most
popular comedy and might be the funniest in a
generation!
Fri 8pm, Sat-Sun 2:30pm
$30-$55
678-226-6222
www.auroratheatre.com
October 16-18
KNOCK EM DEAD
SYLVIA BEARD THEATRE
Buford
Fri-Sat 8pm, Sun 3pm
$20-$25
770-945-6762
http://www.bufordcommunitycenter.com/event/kno
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October 16-18
A TOUR OF SOUTHERN GHOSTS
ANTEBELLUM PLANTATION AT STONE MOUNTAIN
PARK
Stone Mountain
Join the Atlanta family tradition and meet
professional storytellers their tales of famous (and
not-so-famous) Southern Ghosts along the lantern-lit
paths of the Antebellum Plantation grounds.
7pm and every 10 minutes
$8-$16, plus $15 vehicle entry to park
770-469-1105
https://www.facebook.com/stonemountainpark?ref=
ts&fref=ts
October 16-18
SUWANEE SCULPTOUR
TOWN CENTER PARK
Suwanee
Self-guided tour of 15 public art works
Free
770-945-8996
www.suwanee.com

October 16-18
LAWRENCEVILLE GHOST TOURS
AURORA THEATRE
Lawrenceville
Hear creepy tales of spirits and ghosts while learning a
little about the history and heritage of Lawrenceville.
Walking tour. Purchase tickets at Aurora Theatre in
Lawrenceville.
Fri-Sat 7pm & 9pm, Sun 7:30pm
$9-$12
678-226-6222
www.scarystroll.com

October 16-18
CORN DAWGS
CORN DAWGS
Loganville
Corn maze, hayrides, corn hole games, cow train,
mountain slide, petting zoo, pumpkin patch and
more!
Fri 5pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 10am-7pm
$10-$25, children 2 and under Free
770-786-9000
www.corndawgs.com

October 16-18
BUFORD CORN MAZE
BUFORD CORN MAZE
Buford
Admission includes Kids CORNer playground area,
corn maze, bounce house, corn box, etc. and
unlimited hayrides and the new giant Popcorn
Jumping Pillow.
Mon & Wed 10am-7pm, Fri-Sat 10am-12midnight,
Sun 12pm-10pm, Columbus Day 10am-10pm
$15 for maze or haunted forest, $24 combo ticket
678-835-7198
www.bufordcornmaze.com
October 16-18
NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE
GEORGIA ANTIQUE & DESIGN CENTER
Norcross
A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying
live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible
monsters.
Fri-Sat 7pm-12midnight, Sun-7:30pm-10:30pm
$22-$50
404-608-2484
www.fearworld.com

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October 16-18
DANNY BEVINS FROM COMEDY CENTRAL
ATLANTA COMEDY THEATER
Norcross
Fri 8:30pm & 10:30pm, Sat 7:30pm, 9:30pm &
11:30pm, Sun 8:30pm,
$20-$40
770-724-6400
http://www.atlcomedytheater.com
October 16-18
PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK
Stone Mountain
Come out and enjoy some cooler weather at Atlanta's
favorite place to celebrate the fall season. Now in its
13th year, Stone Mountain Park's annual Pumpkin
Festival has become a family favorite with kids and
parents alike.
Fri & Sun 10:30am-5pm, Sat 10:30am-7pm followed
by laser show at 8:30pm
Adventure Pass $22-$28 and $15 vehicle entry
770-498-5690
www.stonemountainpark.com
October 17
LASERSHOW SPECTACULAR IN MOUNTAINVISION
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK
Stone Mountain
This not-to-be-missed Atlanta tradition promises to
wow your family with state-of-the-art digital graphics
and awe-inspiring laser show effects.
8pm
Free with $15 vehicle admission fee
http://www.facebook.com/stonemountainpark

October 17
SIMON KIDGITS CLUB FALL FESTIVAL
MALL OF GEORGIA THE VILLAGE
Buford
This festive event features entertaining
performances, games, activities and more!
1pm-4pm
Free for Kidgits Club members, $5 for non members
678-482-8788
http://www.facebook.com/mallofgeorgia
October 17
7TH ANNUAL AUTUMN HERITAGE FESTIVAL
TOWN GREEN, MAIN STREET
Loganville
10am-5pm
Free
770-466-1165
www.loganvilleevents.com
October 17
HOWELL AT THE MOON ZOMBIE WALK & FUN RUN
SHORTY HOWELL PARK ACTIVITY BUILDING
Duluth
Come dressed as a zombie and be prepared to walk
or run with the living dead along the haunted 1.25
mile paved trail! Prizes will be awarded for the best
costumes and pumpkin carvings! Enjoy music,
Zombie Zumba, games, food, vendors and more.
6pm-9pm
Free
678-277-0906
https://www.facebook.com/gwinnettparksfoundatio
n

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October 17
S4K MACBETH
AURORA THEATRE CHILDRENS PLAYHOUSE
Lawrenceville
10am, 11:30am
$7
678-226-6222
www.auroratheatre.com
October 17
GUJARATI CULTURAL ASSOCIATION OF NORTH
AMERICA
INFINITE ENERGY FORUM
Duluth
Come celebrate Family Garba Night with kids
presentation, live music and food.
7pm
$7
770-813-7500
www.gcana.com
October 17
SPOOKTACULAR DANCE AND PLAY PARTY
GEORGE PIERCE PARK
Suwanee
Come dressed up in a costumer, learn a dance, play
games, have a snack and make a spooky craft!
1:30pm-5:30pm
$11-$16
678-277-0910
https://www.facebook.com/gwinnettparksfoundation

October 17
7th ANNUAL FORT DANIEL FRONTIER FAIRE
FORT DANIEL ARCHAELOGICAL SITE
Buford
Community archaeology throughout the day, reenactors, archeology lab, Fort Daniel museum,
trading posts, food, demonstrations, Native American
storytelling by Barry Stewart Mann at 10am and
music by the Skillet Lickers at 1pm.
9am-5pm
$2-$5
678-936-4661
www.thefortdanielfoundation.org
October 17
CHRIS TOMLIN LOVE RAN RED TOUR
INFINITE ENERGY ARENA
Duluth
With special guest Rend Collective
7pm
$11-$43
770-626-2464
www.InfiniteEnergyCenter.com

October 17
CASINO ROYALE: BETTING ON BRIGHT FUTURES
TANNERY ROW ALE HOUSE
Buford
A fun evening of casino games, socializing and giving
back. In its inaugural year, Junior League of Gwinnett
& North Fulton Counties has a set a goal of raising
$10,000 to go toward our Strong Girls, Bright
Futures community projects and other league
initiatives.
7pm
$65
https://www.jlgnf.org/

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October 17
KURTS EURO BISTRO FALL CONCERT SERIES: THE
WOODYS
KURTS EURO BISTRO
Duluth
Come out to the Biergarten Outdoor Stage to listen to
some great live music.
6:30pm-9:30pm
Free
770-623-4128
http://kurtsrestaurant.com/events

October 17
6TH ANNUAL TRICK-OR-TREAT TROT 5K
INFINITE ENERGY ARENA
Duluth
Fundraiser to aid the programs and services provide
to over 3,000 children in metro Atlanta with
disabilities and special needs. Come out in your best
costume for a spooktacular cause! Along with the 5k,
there is a Fun Run and Fall Festival following the race!
8am registration, 9am race
$25
404-943-1070, x. 123
https://www.facebook.com/EasterSealsTrickorTreatTr
ot
October 17
LIVE! AT FIVE CONCERT SERIES
DOWNTOWN AUBURN
Auburn
Bring chairs or blankets and listen to the live
performance from Jaclyn Steele.
5pm
Free
770-963-4002
https://www.facebook.com/City-of-Auburn-GA85370101632

October 17
8TH ANNUAL ELLAS RUN
ENVIRONMENTAL & HERITAGE CENTER
Buford
We encourage everyone to bring their dogs for this
fun mixed road and trail course. After the run/walk be
sure to stick around for the festival featuring vendors,
music, food, kids activities and much more! Sign up
now for this wonderful event.
9am
$10-$30
https://www.righttohikeinc.com
October 17
SUGAR RUSH FESTIVAL & SWEET LIFE CONCERT
SERIES PRESENTS: TRAVIS TRITT
THE BOWL AT SUGAR HILL
Sugar Hill
Sugar Hills largest and sweetest event of the year!
5K, art vendors, car show, inflatables and a record
breaking dessert party all day.
8am 5K, 11am-10pm festival and 8pm - concert
Free
770-945-6716
www.thebowl@sugarhill.com
October 17-18
TREETOP OBSTACLE COURSE & ZIP LINES
TREETOP QUEST
Buford
74 obstacles, 17 zip lines, 6 levels and up to 5 feet
high!
11am-6:30pm
$22-$49
770-904-3547
www.treetopquest.com

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October 17-18
WEEKEND GUIDED CLIMBTIME
ADRENALINE CLIMBING
Suwanee
Full service, guided indoor rock climbing, includes
harness
1pm-6pm
$10 per hour
770-271-1390
www.adrenalineclimbing.com
October 17-18
HANSEL & GRETAL: THE BALLET
INFINITE ENERGY THEATER
Duluth
Sat 2pm & 7:30pm, Sun 2pm
$15-$22
770-626-2464
www.InfiniteEnergyCenter.com

October 18
GWINNETT LIBRARY PRESENTS: GEORGIA READS TO
HOST #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR HOMER HICKAN
NORCROSS CULTURAL ARTS & COMMUNITY CENTER
Norcross
Best known for his #1 New York Times bestselling
memoir Rocket Boys which was adapted into the
ever-popular move October Sky
3pm
Free
770-978-5154
http://www.gwinnettpl.org
October 18
SUNDAY SUPPER GWINNETT BRAVES FOOD TRUCK
EVENT
COOLRAY FIELD PARKING LOT
Lawrenceville
12pm-4pm
Free
404-226-5729
https://www.facebook.com/Sundaysupperfoodtrucks
?fref=ts

October 17-18
EASTMANS GUN SHOW
NORTH ATLANTA TRADE CENTER
Norcross
Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm
$8, children under 12 free
770-279-9899
www.northatlantatradecenter.com
October 17-18
STONE MOUNTAIN HIGHLAND GAMES
STONE MOUNTAIN PARK
Stone Mountain
Come and enjoy the Highland Athletic events,
dancing, piping and drumming, Scottish harping and
more!
8am-5pm
$6-$18, plus $15 vehicle entry fee
770-521-0228
www.smhg.org

October 18
EDDIE OWEN PRESENTS: SONGWRITERS OPEN MIC
RED CLAY MUSIC FOUNDRY
Duluth
5pm
$5-$8
678-892-6373
www.eddieowenpresents.com

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