Fancy a phone call from the big guy in red? We're collecting requests to send to Santa himself so your little ones can speak to the North Pole directly! Santa will be calling Acworth on the following dates: Tuesday, December 12 and Wednesday, December 13 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Register for free here!
The City of Acworth invites everyone to join us for our 11th Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony on Tuesday, December 12 at 6:00 p.m. at Logan Farm Park. 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 single-days-worth of oil found in READ MORE
The City of Acworth invites everyone to join us for our 12th Annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony on Monday, December 30 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
Fancy a phone call from the big guy in red? We're collecting requests to send to Santa himself so your little ones can speak to the North Pole directly! Santa will be calling Acworth on the following dates: Tuesday, December 12 and Wednesday, December 13 from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Register for free here!
Coming Wednesday, December 20, 2023: Join Acworth for its annual Light Up Main Golf Cart Parade! Participation is free, but registration is required to join the parade line-up. It's time to bust out the garland, lights, and tinsel to make your golf cart as festive as it can get. The parade has a fantastic downtown route zooming through neighborhoods to spread holiday cheer! Tell your friends and neighbors to line the streets. This year is an evening event and will begin at 6:00 p.m., so READ MORE
The Acworth MLK Celebration and Day of Service will be held Monday, January 15, 2024. The community is welcome to join us 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. Our program honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. will take place at 10:00 a.m. in the Tanyard Creek Overlook READ MORE
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 24, 2024. 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
The Special Needs Development Group is in the process of planning the 2024 Horizon Ability Gala, and we would love for you to join us. The Gala will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024, at the Tanyard Creek Overlook (Acworth Community Center) and includes a unique fine dining experience, silent auction, live auction, and jazz ensemble. Proceeds from the Gala go directly to the Horizon League and will help us continue to keep registration costs down and offer quality programs. Within the last several years, READ MORE
Join forces with the Acworth Public Safety Cadets and Acworth Public Works for the City Clean-Up Challenge! Let’s come together as a community to beautify our city and make a positive impact on our environment. This year’s Acworth City Clean-Up Dates are: 1st Quarter – March 16th 2nd Quarter – June 8th 3rd Quarter – will join the Great Allatoona Clean Up (Date TBD) 4th Quarter – November 16th Questions? Contact Cpl. Mistretta at emistretta@acworth.org.
***LOCATION CHANGE: Due to forecasted inclement weather, the Acworth Egg Hunt will now take place indoors at the Acworth Community Center.*** Date: Friday, March 22 Gates Open: 6:00 p.m. ***UPDATED Egg Hunt Times: 6:30 p.m. | 0-3 year olds 6:45 p.m. | 4-6 year olds 7:00 p.m. | 7-10 year olds The Acworth Egg Hunt is back on Friday, March 22, 2024! 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 READ MORE
Acworth is located in the foothills of the North Georgia mountains and is nestled along the banks of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona, hence its nickname “The Lake City.” The city boasts a rich history, a charming downtown, abundant outdoor recreational activities, a vibrant restaurant scene, and an active festival and events calendar. Acworth is one of the best, family-friendly destinations in the Atlanta region. Come discover why You’re Welcome in Acworth!
