Caffeine & Octane
1ST SUNDAYS Caffeine & Octane Town Center at Cobb 9am-noon Free Caffeine & Octane will bring car lovers together for the nation’s largest monthly, family-friendly car show. Attracting more than 2,500 vehicles and 30,000+ fans each month, this event showcases all makes and models for every auto enthusiast to enjoy. caffeineandoctane.com
KSU Owls vs. New Mexico State
JAN. 24 KSU Owls vs. New Mexico State Kennesaw State University $8-10 Kennesaw State’s women’s basketball team will face off against New Mexico State in an action-packed home game. Fans can catch the excitement on the court and visit the KSU website for a full lineup of other athletic events. ksuowls.com/calendar
Reception: “Living on the Edge,” A Member Artist Exhibit
JAN. 10 Reception: “Living on the Edge,” A Member Artist Exhibit The Art House 4-7pm Free The Acworth Arts Alliance hosts a reception for its exhibit “Living on the Edge,” showcasing creative works by member artists. Guests will explore the collection, meet the artists and celebrate the vibrant local art community. acworthartsalliance.org
Holiday Movie Night: “How The Grinch Stole Christmas”
DEC. 22 Holiday Movie Night: “How The Grinch Stole Christmas” The Art Place at Mountain View 7-9pm $3 Families can cozy up under twinkling lights for December’s screening of the Christmas classic. Hot cocoa and concessions will be available for purchase from Mountain View Athletic Association. cobbcounty.gov/events/holiday-movie-night-how-grinch-stole-christmas
Santa’s Gingerbread Workshop
DEC. 13 Santa’s Gingerbread Workshop William Root House 10am $150 per table Hands-on fun for all ages, each table will be stocked with gingerbread, icing and candy to build your dream house, plus a hot cocoa bar to keep spirits bright. roothousemuseum.com/events.html
Homeschool Workshop
DEC. 10 Homeschool Workshop The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History 10am-1pm $5 Students will step back in time to discover how Victorians celebrated the holidays through hands-on crafts and living history. They will also explore train-themed concepts through projects, guided tours and interactive presentations. southernmuseum.org/event/homeschool-workshop-32
Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
DEC. 5 Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting Downtown Powder Springs 6:30pm Free Santa will roll into Powder Springs during the festive Christmas Parade on Marietta Street, kicking off a night of holiday cheer. The celebration will continue at Thurman Springs Park with the lighting of the town’s Christmas tree, plus complimentary cocoa, cookies and photos […]
Rayo de Sol
Rayo de Sol works to uplift children, families and communities in Nicaragua through education, health, nutrition, spiritual growth and community development. Show your support by donating or participating in mission trips where you can help build schools, gather nutritious school meals and lead education programs. They believe that by working together, we can break the […]
Ignite Hope, Inc.
Ignite Hope, Inc. provides wrap-around assistance, spiritual guidance, advocacy and counseling for children in crisis, particularly those in foster care. Do your part by mentoring, offering support services, donating financially or helping spread awareness about the issues of the foster care system through your own community. Details: 1635 Old Hwy. 41, Ste. 112, ignite-hope.org
Girls Inc. of Greater Atlanta
As the longest-running girls’ leadership organization, Girls Inc. of Greater Atlanta empowers girls to become strong, smart and bold, providing the tools and safe space for them to thrive throughout life. Get involved by volunteering, donating, becoming an advocate or sponsoring programs as a partner. Through leadership, education and hands-on programming, they offer a sisterhood […]
