Bailey Zimmerman: New to Country Summer Tour
JUNE 21 Bailey Zimmerman: New to Country Summer Tour Ameris Bank Amphitheatre 7:30-11:30pm Starting ar $48 Country star Bailey Zimmerman is hitting the road for his New to Country Tour, bringing his high-energy show to the Ameris Bank Amphitheatre. amerisbankampatl.com/shows
K-9 5K Fundraiser
JUNE 14 K-9 5K Fundraiser North Point Parkway 7:30am Free ($35 for runner registration) Free Walk or run the K9 5K Fundraiser solo, with loved ones or alongside your furry friends to support a safer, stronger community! Proceeds benefit the Alpharetta Public Safety Foundation. alphak9-5k.com
Canine Assistants
Founder Jennifer Arnold knows firsthand how beneficial service dogs can be for those with physical disabilities or other special needs. She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis as a teenager and spent the next decade working to launch Canine Assistants. Since its inception in 1991, the organization has placed nearly 3,000 service dogs with people who […]
Ladies’ Night Out Tropical Nights
Grab your girlfriends and head to Ladies’ Night Out Tropical Nights at Halcyon on June 17 for tropical cocktails, a DJ and dancing, activities, games and giveaways. Ticket proceeds are donated to Northside Hospital Cancer Institute to support cancer patients with transportation and lodging. Details: 6365 Halcyon Way, give.northside.com/northside-halcyon
Will Carter’s “Getting Better”
Earlier this year, Will Carter released his inspiring memoir, “Getting Better,” which details his recoveryfrom a brain injury and nearly three-week coma following a car accident in 2007. Carter takes readers on his journey through finding faith, returning to school at Roswell High School and coming to terms with life after the accident. Today, Carter […]
Thrive Community
Thrive Community is a vocational organization that provides an entrepreneurial environment for adults with special needs. Thrive’s citizens make, assemble and package items to sell such as jewelry, candles and bath products. They also accommodate orders with custom labels for weddings, birthdays, corporate gifts and more. Shop the products or donate to the organization at […]
Alpharetta Rotary’s Under the Stars Series
Alpharetta Rotary is hosting a summer concert series, Under the Stars, at Brooke Street Park on June 21, Aug. 23 and Sep. 20. Reserve a table for eight and bring your own dinner and decorations (Hint: An award will be given for “best-dressed” table.) Concerts begin at 6pm and proceeds support local charities such as […]
The National Honors Society at Fulton Science Academy
The National Honors Society at Fulton Science Academy spearheaded a fundraising effort to provide clean water to communities in Tanzania. The group was there in April to lend a hand in person, visit schools and orphanages and build seven wells that will provide fresh water to local communities. Donate to the cause at gofundme.com/f/support-clean-water-access-in-tanzania. Details: […]
Staci Sparrow: Sports Mom • Interior Design Consultant • Small-Business Owner
By Jennifer Colosimo Born and raised right here in Alpharetta, Staci Sparrow knows this neighborhood like the back of her hand—where to eat, where to shop and where to relax. Alongside her husband, Luke, and their four “wild” (her words) boys, she also knows where to go to disconnect as a busy family juggling sports, […]
Avalon Nights Live
Celebrate the end of the week at Avalon Nights Live. With a lineup of local mainstays like the Mike Veal Band, POParazzi, Better Than The Beatles and more, a different band takes the stage every Friday evening from 6-8pm. Tip: Arrive early to find a seat at one of the many eateries that face the […]
