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    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

  • Image Acworth Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA +1 more

    Turn a day off into a day on in Acworth! The Acworth MLK Celebration and Day of Service will be held Monday, January 19, 2026. Everyone is invited to join the City for a light welcome breakfast at 8:30 a.m. at the Roberts School Community and Education Center.  Following the welcome breakfast, the Unity Walk will begin at 9:15 a.m. and leave from the Roberts School and finish at the Acworth Community Center.A program honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will take READ MORE

  • Image Special Olympics Polar Plunge Cauble Park Acworth

    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

  • Black and gold invitation for the Horizon Ability Gala, hosted by the Cobb EMC Foundation, with the theme "Glitz, Glamour & Giving." Learn more at www.horizonabilitygala.org.

    Horizon Ability Gala

    Acworth Community Center 4361 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    The Special Needs Development Group invites you to the 2026 Cobb EMC Foundation Horizon Ability Gala. The Gala will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026, at the Tanyard Creek Overlook (Acworth Community Center) and includes a night of culinary delights, live entrainment, dancing and a silent action—all for a remarkable cause. Proceeds from the Gala go directly to the Horizon League and will help to continue to keep registration costs down and offer quality programs. Within the last several years, businesses and residents of READ MORE

  • A smiling child holds a yellow basket filled with colorful plastic eggs at the Acworth Egg Hunt, with cheerful crowds and festive Acworth Egg Hunt signage in the background.

    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

  • Image Acworth Art Fest

    Acworth Art Fest

    Acworth Art Fest
    Historic Downtown District Acworth, GA, United States

    The Acworth Art Fest returns Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12, 2026! The historic district on Main Street in downtown Acworth provides a delightful backdrop for 100 whimsical and talented artisans from around the country. Their creative booth displays decorate our charming streets with paintings, pottery, metalwork, folk art, glass, jewelry, yard art, and much more! Saturday hours will be from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Sunday hours will be 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. At the Acworth Art Fest, the always energetic READ MORE

  • Image Live at Logan Farm Park Acworth

    Live at Logan Farm Park

    Logan Farm Park 4405 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    Live at Logan Farm Park returns on Saturday, April 25, 2026. The Acworth Arts Alliance will be partnering with the City of Acworth to bring you Live at Logan Farm Park featuring a free concert. Live at Logan Farm Park is the annual Acworth Arts Alliance and the Acworth Art House fundraiser. Event proceeds from sponsor tables support the Acworth Arts Alliance, specifically to fund a scholarship for students pursuing a degree in art as well as to fund arts initiatives in underfunded programs and READ MORE

  • Image Acworth Dragon Boat Festival Dallas Landing Park

    Acworth Dragon Boat Festival

    Dallas Landing Park 5120 Allatoona Drive, Acworth, GA, United States

    The Acworth Dragon Boat Festival will take place on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Dragon Boating is an up-and-coming sport, soon to be an Olympic sport. Many communities hold dragon boat races as a different means to benefit charitable organizations within the community. These festivals are fun-filled days for all ages featuring corporate and community teams racing in 46-foot long ornamental dragon boats.  Race day combines various cultural activities with food and fun for spectators and participants.  People love the thrill, the teamwork, the adrenaline, and READ MORE

  • Drone aerial view of the Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival featuring a cartoon pig logo. Logos of sponsors such as ABA, Bercher Homes, Publix, and more are overlaid on the image.

    Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival – Day One

    Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival
    Logan Farm Park 4405 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    The North Cobb Rotary Club, City of Acworth, and the Georgia Barbecue Association partner each year to bring you the Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival. This event will be held on Friday, May 8 from 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 9 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 2026 at Logan Farm Park.  All proceeds from this event are distributed amongst several local charities, so everyone come out and help make a difference in your community! This two-day event features a Friday READ MORE

  • Drone aerial view of the Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival featuring a cartoon pig logo. Logos of sponsors such as ABA, Bercher Homes, Publix, and more are overlaid on the image.

    Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival – Day Two

    Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival
    Logan Farm Park 4405 Cherokee Street, Acworth, GA

    The North Cobb Rotary Club, City of Acworth, and the Georgia Barbecue Association partner each year to bring you the Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival. This event will be held on Friday, May 8 from 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 9 from 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 2026 at Logan Farm Park.  All proceeds from this event are distributed amongst several local charities, so everyone come out and help make a difference in your community! This two-day event features a Friday READ MORE