by admin | Oct 2, 2014 | Weekend Activities
Things to Do in Forsyth County GA this Weekend: October 3rd – 5th, 2014 My family took in the first night of the Cumming Fair – that’s my official sign that fall is here and the holidays are close!! I LOVE this time of year! As always, we’re highlighting our round-up of things to do in Forsyth County and Cumming GA. But be sure not to miss some of the articles that came out throughout this week: Earn FREE Admission to the Cumming Fair The 2014 Cumming Greek Festival Family Fun Fashion Event at the Collection at Forsyth Don’t forget the easiest way to know about things to do, places to go & small businesses to support in Cumming GA & Forsyth County is to be subscribed to our daily newsletter. FRIDAY: The 2014 Cumming Fair Farmer’s Market at Vickery Village Preschool Pals Storytime at Hampton Park Library Haunted Trail at Warbington Farm Broadway Musical “Big Fish” at West Forsyth High School SATURDAY: Details on the below can be found on our Calendar of Events page The 2014 Cumming Fair Warbington Farms Fall / Pumpkin Season (click here for more info) Kinsey Family Farm open for the 2014 Fall / Pumpkin Season (Click here for more info) Central Park Community Yard Sale Home Depot Kid’s Workshop Saturday Group Run – Big Creek Greenway Saturday Storytime at Barnes & Noble Broadway Musical “Big Fish” at West Forsyth High School And more! SUNDAY: Details on the below can be found on our Calendar of Events page: The 2014 Cumming Fair Senior Services Fall Concert Mama Won’t Fly at the Cumming Playhouse...
by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Press Releases
Cumming Greek Festival 2014 Cumming Greek Festival Returns for OUR 10th Anniversary! Press Release Cumming, GA. – The Cumming Greek Festival celebrates its 9th year of bringing a taste of the beautiful Mediterranean paradise to Cumming and North Georgia! The 10th Annual Cumming Greek Festival starts Friday October 17th at 3 PM and goes to Sunday, October 19th at 6 PM. Sts Raphael, Nicholas, and Irene Greek Orthodox parish sponsors this wonderful event each year on their beautiful 16 acres right on Bethelview Rd. and this year the Festival celebrates 10 years as one of the largest volunteer festivals in Forsyth County with fun and fellowship for this family friendly annual event. And this year, because of all the development on Bethelview Rd and the tremendous growth of our Festival, we are initiating a parking plan that will have satellite parking facilities and Air Conditioned buses to bring you and your family to the Festival grounds. Our MAIN off site parking will be on the Kelly Mill Entrance to West Forsyth High School! We’ll have security there and buses will run every five (5) minutes! Each year a portion of the monies raised goes to local charities in Forsyth County such as The Place and Jessie’s House. Our parish is committed to our local community and helping those in need! All your favorites are back! Home made Greek Pastries (get them early. These sell out fast!). Authentic Greek food like gyros, souvlaki, pastichio, dolmades, and lamb are on the menu along with so much more! There’s even a wonderful baklava sundae that is always a big hit with...
by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Press Releases
Cumming Fair Canned Good Drive Feed the Hungry Forsyth, Inc. and The Cumming Country Fair & Festival are partnering to hold a can good drive benefiting the hungry in our community. Bring (7) seven non-perishable canned goods to the Cumming Fair on Sunday, October 5th or Sunday, October 12th and receive one free adult admission. Feed the Hungry Forsyth, Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit food rescue organization collecting bread, meats, and other foods that restaurants and other businesses would normally throw away and delivering to food pantries that provide food to the hungry in our community. For more information, visit Feed the Hungry Forsyth, Inc. online. For more information on the 2014 Cumming Fair, click...
by admin | Sep 29, 2014 | Press Releases
Family Fun Fashion Event at The Collection at Forsyth THE COLLECTION AT FORSYTH HOSTS FAMILY-FUN AND FASHION EVENT OCTOBER 11, 2014 ATLANTA – Sept. 25, 2014 – The Collection at Forsyth, Cumming’s premier outdoor shopping, dining and entertainment destination, will host a day of free family friendly activities, including a fashion show featuring the latest trends for fall and winter, on Saturday, October 11, 2014 from 1– 4 p.m. The festivities will begin at 1 p.m. with a variety of children’s activities and live music from singer-songwriter Cole Thannisch. The fall fashion show will showcase apparel, accessories and must-haves in technology from The Collection’s tenants, and will take place from 2–3 p.m. Retailers throughout The Collection will host sidewalk sale specials and displays throughout the event. The event also will launch new permanent weekend entertainment at The Collection, including train rides and park side entertainment each Saturday and Sunday. “Part of The Collection at Forsyth’s mission is to be a destination for families to connect and this event is another way we’re providing that value to our customers,” said Joe Turnbaugh, property manager – The Collection at Forsyth. “We’re also excited that this weekend will kick off several ongoing new family-oriented activities at the center.” The Collection at Forsyth is located at 410 Peachtree Pkwy., Cumming, Georgia 30041. For more information, visit www.collectionforsyth.com. # About The Collection at Forsyth The Collection at Forsyth is an outdoor lifestyle shopping destination in Cumming, Ga. Owned and managed by CORE Property Capital, The Collection at Forsyth features a variety of premier national retailers, restaurants and a movie theater, as well as specialty...
by admin | Sep 28, 2014 | Weekend Activities
Things to Do in Cumming GA – Week of September 29th, 2014 I can hardly believe we’ll start this month in September and end it with October – craziness to me!! The beauty of that though means it’s also time for the biggest thing to hit Cumming, GA – the Country Fair & Festival!! But before we skip to opening day, make sure you don’t miss some of this recent & upcoming news: Orangetheory Fitnesss Cumming: Grand Opening Coming Soon! October Canvas Night at Glazed & Fired – Happy Fall Y’all! Kinsey Family Farm 2014 Fall / Pumpkin Season – It’s Fall Season on the Farm Warbington Farms 2014 Fall / Pumpkin Season – Fall & Pumpkin Season is now in full swing Apple Picking Near Cumming GA – It’s You-Pick time!! Corn Mazes Near Cumming GA – It’s time to get lost!! FREE Fall Printable: customized for Forsyth County fun! TEN Things to Do this Fall in Forsyth County: Definitely don’t want to miss this one! And, as a final reminder – take a look at our Calendar of Events page for a full listing as well as details on each activity. MONDAY: Books & Babies at Hampton Park Library Gentle Yoga at Post Road Library Family PJ Storytime at Sharon Forks Library And more! TUESDAY: Storytime at Barnes & Noble Books & Babies at Post Road Library Toddler Tales at Cumming & Sharon Forks Library Preschool Pals at Cumming & Sharon Forks Library Afternoon Storytime at Cumming Library Poker and Team Trivia at Coo Coo’s Nest Totally Running Tuesday Night Group Run And more! WEDNESDAY: Books & Babies at...
