• Acworth Big Rig back-to-school Bash

    Logan Farm Park 4405 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    The City of Acworth is excited to bring you a new touch-a-truck style event that will combine local businesses and the “Big Rigs” you see on the roads every day! This back-to-school bash will take place at Logan Farm Park on Saturday, July 26. We will have a “silent hour” from 9am – 10am with limited lights, sirens and sounds for our sensitive populations. From 10am – 2pm be ready for all the lights, sirens, horns and more! Food trucks will be present.  

  • Christmas in Acworth (in July)!

    Historic Downtown District Acworth, GA, United States

    Come see Santa in Historic Downtown Acworth! Santa will be celebrating Christmas in July at Depot Park on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Families are welcome to stop by, visit, and take pictures. Pictures are free of charge. Make sure to bring your own camera to capture this special moment, as no photographer will be on-site. We hope to see you for Christmas in Acworth (in July), and don't forget to stop by your favorite shops and restaurants while you're out! Christmas in Acworth (in July) READ MORE

  • Open House with the Acworth Power and Public Works Department

    Power and Public Works Department 4404 Acworth Industrial Dr NW, Acworth, United States

    Come out to the Acworth Power, Public Works, and Stormwater Departments Open House on Thursday, August 28 from 4:00pm - 6:00pm. Enjoy a touch-a-truck style event complete with games, prizes, and FREE food cooked on-site by the team! Come enjoy this family-friendly night out with us!

  • Small Business Seminar

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Join the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center for a free seminar on "Human Resources Fundamentals and Workforce Development for Small Business Owners and Managers". This insightful event will take place on Tuesday, September 9 from 8 a.m. - 10 a.m. at the Acworth Community Center as part of a small business advancement series presented by the Acworth Business Association and the Acworth Downtown Development Authority.

  • 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.

  • Santa’s Arrival Presented by: Summerwell, Bells Ferry

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    ***LOCATION CHANGE!*** Santa's Arrival has moved indoors to the Acworth Community Center (4361 Cherokee Street) due to forecasted inclement weather. The City of Acworth, along with their partner NorthStar Church is excited to host this year’s Santa’s Arrival Presented by: Summerwell, Bells Ferry!  Santa arrives in Historic Downtown Acworth on  Friday, December 5, 2025.  Festivities will begin at 6:00 p.m. and Santa is scheduled to arrive at 6:30 p.m.  There will be a host of live performances and activities until 8:30 p.m. to help Santa kick READ MORE

  • 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