• Downtown Development Authority: Meet the Merchants (in the Morning!)

    Acworth City Hall 4415 Center Street, Acworth, GA, United States

    Save the Date! Are you a merchant or business property owner in Downtown Acworth? Join the Acworth Downtown Development Authority for a fun morning of networking at its next Meet the Merchants (in the morning!) Mixer on Thursday, September 11, at City Hall in council chambers from 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Learn more about the community of merchants, available properties, and the opportunities unique to Acworth’s Downtown Districts. City staff will be on-site to answer questions, and there will be a presentation on branding READ MORE

  • Fall Community Update

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Please join Mayor Allegood and the City Team to learn more about ongoing and upcoming projects throughout the city at a fall community update at the Acworth Community Center on Tuesday, October 21, at 6:30 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to speak with department representatives to learn more about the ways the City Team works together to maintain a great quality of life here in Acworth.

  • Acworth Menorah Lighting

    Logan Farm Park 4405 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    The City of Acworth invites everyone to join us for our 13th Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, December 16 at 6:00 p.m. at Doyal Hill Park and the Acworth Rosenwald School.  Rabbi Zalman Charytan from the Chabad Jewish Center will officiate the lighting with Mayor Tommy Allegood. The eight day Jewish holiday commemorates the Jewish Maccabees' military victory over Syrian-Greek oppression more than 2,000 years ago. During Chanukah, Jews across the world celebrate the miracle of light that burned for eight days out of a READ MORE

  • Special Olympics Polar Plunge

    Cauble Park 4425 Beach St, Acworth, GA, United States

    The Special Olympics Polar Plunge, hosted by the Law Enforcement Torch Run For Georgia, will take place again at Acworth Beach at Cauble Park will return on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The purpose behind the Polar Plunge is to support and spread awareness for the 17,429 Special Olympics Georgia athletes. The Polar Plunge is the largest fundraising effort benefiting Special Olympics. Many states across the nation participate in this annual event through the efforts of their Law Enforcement Torch Run program. The Polar Plunge is READ MORE

  • Small Business Advancement Seminar

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Join the UGA Small Business Development Center at Kennesaw State University for a free seminar on "AI for Entrepreneurs: Practical Tools to Streamline and Scale". This insightful event will take place on Wednesday, March 4 from 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at the Acworth Community Center as part of a small business advancement series presented by the Acworth Downtown Development Authority. Sign up for the four-part series here: https://bit.ly/acworthsbas

  • City of Acworth Career Fair

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Join the City of Acworth and other Acworth-area employers on Thursday, March 12 from 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Acworth Community Center for a career fair! Bring your resume, be ready for applications, and learn more about a number of fantastic career opportunities. There will be exciting giveaways and the potential for on-site interviews. See you there! Questions? Email hr@acworth-ga.gov. To see available career opportunities with the City of Acworth, check out our current listings, here. Hiring Employers for the 2026 City of READ MORE

  • Acworth Egg Hunt

    Acworth Sports Complex 4000 S. Main St, Acworth, GA, United States

    Date: Friday, March 27 Gates Open: 6:00 p.m. The Acworth Egg Hunt is back on Friday, March 27, 2026! The City of Acworth invites your family to participate in the return of the Acworth Egg Hunt. The event will take place at the Acworth Sports Complex (4000 S Main Street). Egg hunts are timed, and gates will open at 6:00 p.m. Join Acworth as we celebrate with games, crafts, and a grand entrance by the Easter Bunny! Egg Hunt Times: 7:30pm | 0 - 2 year olds READ MORE

  • Small Business Advancement Seminar

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Join the UGA Small Business Development Center at Kennesaw State University for a free seminar on "Cybersecurity Essentials: Protecting Your Small Business". This insightful event will take place on Wednesday, April 29 from 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. at the Acworth Community Center as part of a small business advancement series presented by the Acworth Downtown Development Authority. Sign up for the four-part series here: https://bit.ly/acworthsbas

  • Spring Community Update

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Please join Mayor Allegood and the City Team to learn more about ongoing and upcoming projects throughout the city at a spring community update at the Acworth Community Center on Wednesday, April 29, at 6:30 p.m. Guests will have the opportunity to speak with department representatives to learn more about the ways the City Team works together to maintain a great quality of life here in Acworth.

  • The Beautiful Block Party

    Historic Downtown District Acworth, GA, United States

    It’s time to celebrate the beautiful game in Acworth! On Thursday, June 25, the City of Acworth will host The Beautiful Block Party downtown on Center Street, screening three live international soccer matches from 4pm-12am. Come celebrate the excitement of the event in Historic Downtown Acworth!  This will be a public viewing of the matches between: 4pm: Ecuador v. Germany 7pm: Tunisia v. Netherlands 10pm: Turkey v. USA The Beautiful Block Party will take place on Center Street behind Henry’s Louisiana Grill and in front READ MORE