MARK YOUR CALENDARS – YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS!
Town Events for Alpharetta and Milton!
MARCH
Shamrockin’ For A Cure
To help raise funds for Cystic Fibrosis, we dance the night away to amazing bands, great food and, of course, dancing! A regular ticket includes food, beer, wine, cocktails and giveaways. There is also exciting live and silent auctions where these is something for everyone … trips, dining, adventure, jewelry, gift certificates and a raffle. We hope you can attend!
Alpharetta Farmers' Market, Saturdays, April–October
The streets of downtown Alpharetta are filled with local farmers and their ample supply of fresh veggies and fruits to your new local small business owners and local artists. Come early – it all ends at noon each Saturday!
Alpharetta Food Truck Alley, Thursdays, May–October
Kicking off the weekend early is a must for us that live here! We like to mark our calendar so that every Thursday evening we can come out and meet some of the local shop owners, select a variety of good food from the rotating trucks each week, listen to live music in the streets and enjoy the night under the stars with friends and family. We hope you will join us!
Brook Street Park Summer Concert Series, May–September
2 Park Plaza
Alpharetta, GA 30009
If music is your passion, we hope you will enjoy our night life of music. Bring a blanket, a picnic and enjoy a laid back kind of night! It’s all free, and kids are welcome.
Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest, June and October
On Milton Avenue in Alpharetta
If you like to dance, if you like to listen to music, if you like to have a variety of brews, and if you like to do all of this under the stars ... then we will see you there!
MAY
Alpharetta Arts Street Fest
Around the last weekend in May/Memorial weekend, your creative minds will be able to explore the local artists that come from across the county. Original artwork, whimsical, pottery, you name it! Please check out their website for further details!
Celebrate Freedom Rodeo
Wills Park Equestrian Center
11915 Wills Rd.
Alpharetta, GA
Come for a fun festival day at Wills Park! From funnel cakes to kids' activities, this rodeo includes bull and trick riding, roping and more! We hope to see you there. The rodeo normally starts around 7:30pm with the gates opening at 6pm.
Taste of Alpharetta
5-10pm
Downtown Alpharetta
Milton Avenue and Roswell Street
Downtown Alpharetta
Milton Avenue and Roswell Street
Are you a foodie or are you a want-to-be? Here you will find an array of culinary magic! Over 60 Alpharetta restaurants participate in this fantastic day, so bring your appetites and your wanting taste buds for a savory, sweet, spicy day! Admission is free; you may buy food tickets on site for $0.05 each ... restaurants participating will not accept cash (tickets only)! Enjoy!
JUNE
Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest
On Milton Avenue in downtown Alpharetta is our annual brew fest with live music in the streets. For your comfort, bring your blankets or chairs, and enjoy this family day! Beer and food is available for your purchase.
JULY
Fourth of July
Wills Park Community Center Lawn
11915 Wills Rd.
Alpharetta, GA
Celebrating the freedom of America, you will find a great celebration at Wills Park! The festivities start at 6pm; no pets allowed for this event (sorry). The food vendors will be there for your hunger needs, 6-10pm (cash only).
Walking Parade
The parade starts at 10:30am at the Broadwell Pavilion in Milton. Dress up your bikes, wagons, golf carts wearing your red, white and blue colorful Independence Day outfits to celebrate our country's freedom!
SEPTEMBER
European Market
For two days (rain or shine) you will find this tented market to be a world of exploration! This market of vintage home furnishings, art, handmade jewelry, fashion, gardening and more. Cruise on by, and enter into the European world in your own world!
Milton Wine Festival
The Milton Wine Festival benefits Children's Charities raising money to fund an all-inclusive play park equipment, programs and services in the City of Milton to benefit community children. The park will provide a fun and safe experience for children with all abilities and disabilities.
OCTOBER
Crabapple Annual Fest
Usually the first Saturday in October, in this festival you will find antiques and a little bit of live music in downtown Crabapple! More than 100 local vendors will be here offering you their handmade products for you to treasure!
Carvin’ In Crabapple
Located at 12615 Broadwell Rd. at Broadwell Pavilion, Bring You Own pumpkin, they’ll provide all the tools you’ll need for carving or painting your very own spooky creation for Halloween! Stay to enjoy the complimentary crafts, games, face painting and refreshments provided.
Wire and Wood Alpharetta Music Festival
Wander the streets of Alpharetta listening to the songs and the stories of the musicians. The Wire and Wood Alpharetta Music Festival takes places at multiple venues throughout downtown Alpharetta, making this a beloved, family-friendly, weekend event.
Scarecrow Harvest
Don’t be spooked, but as you walk through the street in downtown Alpharetta, you will find about 115 scarecrows that are a representation of the businesses, families, schools and neighborhoods.
DECEMBER
A Season of Celebration
Come into City Center with your holiday cheer. Meet Santa, and be amazed by the wonder of colored lights, holiday windows and other activities during this perfect season. Make those memories that will last forever! Merry Christmas and happy New Year from our family to yours!
Christmas in Crabapple
In early December in historic downtown Crabapple, the tree lighting happens at dusk with holiday sing-a-longs, caroling, s’mores, crafts and hot cocoa! Come join in!
Pancakes With Santa
Wear your PJ’s if you’d like as this December event at Fire Station 43, located at 750 Hickory Flat Rd., hosts Santa and all the pancakes and bacon you can eat! Now, they don’t have a professional photographer, so bring your own camera for long-lasting family memories you will enjoy for a lifetime!