Here is a roundup for a weekend of summer fun in Forsyth County, GA. As always, comment and share if you know of any other fun activities.
Atlanta Parent Magazine also lists 100 things to do with your kids this summer in Atlanta and it’s awesome! Dutch Monkey Doughnuts made the list in Forsyth County!
Friday, June 16
10:00am – 2:00pm / 2:30-6:30pm on Mondays – Saturdays – Cumming Aquatic Center is now open daily! Hours on Sundays are 1:00 – 6:00 pm.
10:00 AM – Hampton Park Library Busy Builders
11:15 AM – Post Road Library Friday Family Movie Picnic – Enchanted (PG) 2007
2:00 PM – Cumming Library Recycled Bottle Bird Feeders
3:00 PM – Post Road Library Magician Arthur Atsma – Magic Comedy Variety Show for Families
4:00 PM – Hampton Park Library Tween Friday: Drawing Comics with Kyle Puttkammer
6:30 PM – Post Road Library Comic Drawing Workshop with Kyle Puttkamer
Saturday, June 17
6:30 am – 10:30 am – Cumming Farmers Market is opening for the summer on Saturday, June 3 at the Cumming Fairgrounds parking lot on Castleberry Road in Cumming, GA. Please visit their Facebook page to get more information about locally produced vegetables, meat, baked goods, honey, soaps, flowers, art, woodworking and so much more! Open Saturdays and Wednesdays during the summer season.
7:00 am – 12:00 pm – Blueberry picking at Blueberry Gardens – Blueberry Garden, 5475 Crow Rd, Cumming, GA 30041. BLUEBERRIES ARE READY! We will be picking on Saturday, June 17, 2017 between the hours of 7:00am – 12:00 noon.
We will open to the general public with no appointment required for this Saturday, June 17, 2017 only.
Please email us at: www.blueberrygarden@bluebe
10:00am – 2:00pm / 2:30-6:30pm on Mondays – Saturdays – Cumming Aquatic Center is now open daily! Hours on Sundays are 1:00 – 6:00 pm.
10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Michaels Kids Club Event: Make a Father’s Day frame! Let the kids craft while you shop, and then they get to take their creativity home with them! Just $2 per 30-minute session – including supplies. Ages 3 & up welcome!
10:00 am – 7:00 pm – Old Atlanta Spray Pad opens for the season at Old Atlanta Park, 810 Nichols Road until September 4. Daily admission for the spray pad is $2 per person for 1-year-olds and up. Only cash or check is accepted. Adults entering with a paying child are free if they remain on the dry deck. Annual individual passes are available for $30, and annual family passes are available for $60.
11:00 am – Barnes & Noble at The Collection Forsyth – When Dads Don’t Grow Up Story time – Just in time for Father’s Day, this playful book follows four father-child pairs as they spend happy, silly times together, popping bubble wrap, watching cartoons and taking part in shopping cart races. These dads may look like grown-ups on the outside, but underneath they’re kids just like you! Activities to follow.
11:15 AM – Post Road Library Saturday Family Storytime at Post
4:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Lambert Farmers Market. The farmers market will operate this season from May 27th to October 28th. We are excited to bring a variety of products from an array of vendors to this community! We hope that the Lambert Farmers Market will strengthen the bond between the locals in the area while increasing awareness of where their food comes from. This will be our first season, and we hope that there will be many more! The market will be held on the grounds of Lambert High School, 805 Nichols Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024. lambertfarmersmarket.com
Sunday, June 18 – Happy Father’s Day!
10:00am – 2:00pm / 2:30-6:30pm on Mondays – Saturdays – Cumming Aquatic Center is now open daily! Hours on Sundays are 1:00 – 6:00 pm.
ALL WEEKEND
Lakewood 400 Antiques Market – 1321 Atlanta Highway, Cumming, GA. Friday 9-5, Saturday 9-6, Sunday 10-5. Lakewood 400 Antiques Market, The Marketplace for Classic Antiques & Collectibles, Unique Home & Garden Decor, Jewelry & Art. Over 475 booths. $3 Friday – Sunday, Ticket is good all weekend, Children under 12 are free. Sign up for their newsletter and get a coupon!
