Taste of Acworth

The Taste of Acworth is an annual event that will take place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The City of Acworth partners with the Acworth Business Association and JRM Management to host this event on Main Street in Downtown Acworth. This event benefits numerous local schools and charities in our community. Approximately 18,000 visitors taste their way through this collection of delicacies every year and it is expected to evolve tremendously! There are over 150 booths from local restaurants READ MORE

2026-01-22T10:42:59-05:00January 22, 2026|

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Rena Henton Theatre

The City team joined Mayor Allegood and Acworth Cultural Arts on Thursday, January 15, for a ribbon cutting celebrating the grand opening of the Rena Henton Theatre at the Roberts School Community and Education Center. The new black box theater is named after beloved Acworth resident, Rena Henton, who lived in her home on Cherokee Street for over 70 years before it was tragically destroyed by fire in 1988. Remembered as a familiar and caring presence to so many in the community, her story, resilience, READ MORE

2026-01-21T16:40:24-05:00January 16, 2026|

Breakfast with the Grinch

He's been on the naughty list but he's trying to be nice.  The Acworth Parks, Recreation, and Community Resource Department is excited to host Breakfast with the Grinch Presented by JD's Bar-B-Que at the Acworth Community Center again on Saturday, December 12, 2026. Enjoy breakfast while the Grinch visits each table for photo opportunities and to share Christmas wishes. After breakfast, the Grinch will join us as we create Grinch-themed ornaments and crafts. Space is limited and you must register each person attending or reserve READ MORE

2026-01-22T11:14:03-05:00November 11, 2025|

Acworth Beer & Wine Fest

The annual Acworth Beer & Wine Festival will take place on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Logan Farm Park. Come out and join us and enjoy over 100 craft beers, wine, live music, great food, and TONS of fun! This event is for people 21 and older, no kids or pets will be allowed. Tickets include event entry, souvenir cup, unlimited beer and wine samples, and entertainment! Designated Driver tickets will be available at the gate. For all additional details, to view the beer list, READ MORE

2025-07-16T15:08:48-04:00July 16, 2025|

Presentation by the Rotary Club of North Cobb to thank the Mayor and Board of Aldermen for their continued support of Smoke on the Lake

At the Thursday, June 5 regular city council meeting, Rotary Club of North Cobb members expressed gratitude to the Mayor and Board of Aldermen for the city’s support for the 2025 annual Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival that raised significant funds despite weather challenges this year. Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival is an annual event held at Logan Farm Park in partnership with North Cobb Rotary, Acworth Business Association, and the Acworth Parks, Recreation and Community Resource Department, and serves as one of READ MORE

2025-06-11T11:45:29-04:00June 10, 2025|

Ribbon Cutting Celebrating Fit at the Farm

Mayor Allegood and the City team hosted a ribbon cutting on Thursday, May 15, in celebration of the new outdoor fitness area, “Fit at the Farm” at Logan Farm Park. The project was made possible by Tom Kris & Sons Plumbing and dedicated to their mother, Kristy Reidy. The City, along with the Reidy family, are looking forward to offering accessible resistance training for those who enjoy our parks.

2025-05-22T11:02:08-04:00May 15, 2025|

Halloween JamBOOree

Acworth Halloween JamBOOree will be on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the large field in front of the playground. Come out to Logan Farm Park (4405 Cherokee Street) for a spooky good time! There will be games, rides, food, music, and lots of fun! Get the whole family dressed up, as there will also be a costume contest for the kids! The Halloween JamBOOree will have a costume contest at 5:00 PM, and will be taking up to 13 sign READ MORE

2026-01-22T10:49:18-05:00May 6, 2025|

Concert on the Green: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Concert on the Green: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month returns to Logan Farm Park on Saturday, September 19, 2026! Come out for great food and fantastic music while dancing the night away. The gates will open at 5 p.m. and the concert will begin at 6 p.m. Bring your family, friends and neighbors as Acworth celebrates its community and culture at Logan Farm Park. For more information on this event, please visit www.acworthparksandrec.org or call 770-917-1234. If you would like to be a Sponsor or Vendor, please READ MORE

2026-01-22T10:37:05-05:00May 6, 2025|

Summer Downtown Classic Car Cruise

On Saturday, August 29, Acworth will host a Classic Car Cruise in Downtown Acworth. The event will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Logan Farm Park (4405 Cherokee Street). The Lake City Cruisers partner with the City and the downtown Acworth merchants to hold these Classic Car Cruises. The event is free to the public. A $5 entry fee is requested for all vehicles in the cruise. All proceeds go to the Horizon Field, an all-inclusive special needs sports facility in Acworth. READ MORE

2026-01-22T10:32:25-05:00May 6, 2025|
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