Ongoing
Mon-Thurs Mens Basketball @ The Bridge
Level B 11am-12:30pm, Level A 12:30-2pm, for adult men (age 18+), games are pick up so you can come and go as your schedule allows; The Bridge Community Center, Peachtree City, 770-487-9289
www.thebridge-cc.org
Mon-Thurs Walks/Runs @ The Bridge
Mon & Wed, 9-10:30am & 2-3:30pm; Tue &Thurs, 2pm-3:30pm, meet at the Bridge and walk together, either outside around the lake or inside on walking track; The Bridge Community Center, Peachtree City, 770-487-9289
www.thebridge-cc.org
Tues & Thurs Body Mechanics @ The Bridge
9-10:30am, Gym; with instructor Molly Worrell, The Bridge Community Center, Peachtree City, 770-487-9289
www.thebridge-cc.org
Tues, Thurs & Sun Table Tennis
Tues & Thurs, 7-10:30pm; Sun, 1:30-6pm; $35/yr or $2/day; Kiwanis Center, Fayetteville, 770-716-4320
www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation
Thurs Pilates @ The Bridge
11-12noon, Room 913, with instructor Mary Catherine Domaleski, The Bridge Community Center, Peachtree City, 770-487-9289
www.thebridge-cc.org
Fri Boot Camp @ The Bridge
1-2pm, Gym, with instructor Holly Scott, The Bridge Community Center, Peachtree City, 770-487-9289
www.thebridge-cc.org
2nd Sunday Introduction to Tree Climbing
2-5pm, safe climbing with harnesses and gear, for ages 7 and older, $15/person, Lake Horton, call Abe Winters at 770-487-6929
www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation
Operation Boot Camp
Drake Field, Peachtree City, 5:30am, 8:30am & 6pm; Summergrove, Newnan, 5:30am, 888-7-FIT NOW
www.operationbootcamp.com
August
Throughout August Victorian Mourning Tours
Tour Stately Oaks Plantation and learn the rituals and customs of the Victorian age; Mon-Sat, 10am-4pm
Stately Oaks Plantation, Jonesboro, 770-473-0197
http://www.historicaljonesboro.org/events.htm
1-8 USTA G14s Nationals
Peachtree City Tennis Center, Peachtree City, 770-486-9474
www.tenniscenter.net
www.peachtree-city.org
1 Market Day
10am-2pm, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
6 PTC BMX Race
8pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
6 Thursday Thunder Racing Series
Family fun with races, autograph sessions, clowns, etc. Evening; adults $5, ages 6-11 $1, 5 and under free; Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hampton, 770-946-4211
www.atlantamotorspeedway.com
www.henrycvb.com
8 Pickin on the Square
All musicians are invited to bring acoustic instruments and play at the Newnan Courthouse; all genres and skill levels welcome, 10am, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
8-9 GSP Youth Cup
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
8-15 USTA G14s Nationals
Peachtree City Tennis Center, Peachtree City, 770-486-9474
www.tenniscenter.net
www.peachtree-city.org
10-21 Girls Middle School Age Volleyball League Registration
Skills clinic Aug 25, practice begins Sept 1, $40/person, LaFayette Educational Center Gym, Fayetteville, 770-716-4320
www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation
10-21 Girls Elementary Age Volleyball League Registration
Skills clinic Aug 26, practice begins Sept 2, $40/person, LaFayette Educational Center Gym, Fayetteville, 770-716-4320
www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation
14-15 HippieFest
8-10:30pm, Fred Brown Amphitheater, Peachtree City, 770-631-0630
www.amphitheater.org
15 Panther Prowl 5K / Fun Run
Starrs Mill HS, Fayetteville, 8-10am
Contact Brian Killory at
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for details
http://www.ptcrc.com
15 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
15 Fayette Family Market Day
9am-2pm, Stonewall Tell Gazebo, Fayetteville
http://www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={ADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5}
15-16 & 22-23 GSP Adult Cup
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
21-23 USTA Peachtree City Junior Championships
Peachtree City Tennis Center, Peachtree City, 770-486-9474
www.tenniscenter.net
www.peachtree-city.org
22 Southeastern Gaelic Football Championship
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
22 Adult Triathlon
4am-12noon, Drake Field/Picnic Park/city streets, Peachtree City, 770-823-3168
www.tri-ptc.com
www.peachtree-city.org
22 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
22 Music In the Park
7-10pm, Memorial Park, Stockbridge, Peachtree Music, 770-474-9177
http://www.cityofstockbridge.com/events/music_in_the_park.aspx
26 Wii-tired Bowling Fun
Wii activity for adults, free, 10:30am-1pm, Activities House, Fayetteville, 770-716-4320
www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation
26 TR Wii Fit Club
Wii exercise for adults, $5/person, 12:15-2pm, Activities House, Fayetteville, 770-716-4320
www.fayettecountyga.gov/parks_and_recreation
29 Kidz Fest
11am-3pm, free admission, Shakerag Knoll, Peachtree City, 770-631-2542
www.peachtree-city.org
29-30 Soccer Six Tournament
Adult 6v6, Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
September
4 Labor Day Sidewalk Sale
9am-5pm, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
www.explorecoweta.com
5 Sunrise Road Race
7am, Newnan Courthouse Square/streets of historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
www.explorecoweta.com
5 Market Day
10am-2pm, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
5-6 Battle of Atlanta
9am-5pm, Battles at 10am & 2pm; Adults 18+, $10; kids 6-17, $5; parking, $3; Nash Farm Battlefield Park, Hampton, 877-206-4044
www.atlantacampaign.com
www.henrycountybattlefield.com
5-7 GYSA Atlanta Cup Tournament
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
5-7 Powers Crossroads Country Fair & Art Festival
9am-5pm, adults, $7; seniors & military, $5; ages 5-12, $3; under 5, free; Powers Crossroads, GA Hwy 34, west of Newnan, 770-253-2011
http://newnan.com/cowetafestivals/powers/indexmain.html
12 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
12 Pickin on the Square
All musicians are invited to bring acoustic instruments and play at the Newnan Courthouse; all genres and skill levels welcome, 10am, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
18 Fall Art Walk
5pm-8pm, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
18 Hapeville Happy Days Festival
Free admission & parking, Downtown Hapeville, 404-669-8269
www.hapeville.org
18-20 Tyrone Founders Day
Parade, carnival, vendors, entertainment, food; Handley Park, Tyrone, 770-487-4694
http://www.tyrone.org/
19 Fayette Family Market Day
9am-2pm, Stonewall Tell Gazebo, Fayetteville
http://www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={ADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5}
19-20 Shakerag Arts & Crafts Festival
Sat, 10am-6pm; Sun, 12noon-5pm, free admission; handmade arts & crafts, food and entertainment, Shakerag Knoll, Peachtree City, 678-364-6633
www.peachtree-city.org
19-20 Old Town Sharpsburg Festival
Sharpsburg
http://sharpsburgga.net/default.aspx
20-21 COPA Jarritos Tournament
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
22 2009 Womens Conference
8am-3pm; $79 before Sept 1, $99 until Sept 17; Merle Manders Conference Center, Stockbridge
http://www.cityofstockbridge.com/announcement/womens_conference_2009.aspx
26 International Festival & Dragon Boat Races
8am-8pm, Drake Field, Peachtree City, 404-680-4352
www.ptcdragonboats.org
www.peachtree-city.org
26 10th Annual Morehouse College Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
8am, $20 includes t-shirt, MLK Jr International Chapel, Morehouse College, Sandra Walker, 404-215-2675,
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26 3rd Annual Exclusive Bachelorette Party Expo
1-9pm, GICC, College Park, 770-391-3911
www.bacheloretteexpo.com
26 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
26 Music In the Park
7-10pm, Memorial Park, Stockbridge, Peachtree Music, 770-474-9177
http://www.cityofstockbridge.com/events/music_in_the_park.aspx
26 Annual Historical Jonesboro BBQ
5-8pm, $6/person, Old Jail/History Center on King St, Jonesboro
http://www.historicaljonesboro.org/events.htm
26 Grantville Days Festival
10am-10pm, Main Street, Grantville
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26 Historic College Park Arts Festival
11am-5pm, Barrett Park, College Park
www.hcpna.org
26-27 Bear Creek Festival
Sat, 9am-5:30pm, Sun, 12noon-5:30pm, downtown Hampton
www.henrycvb.com
October
1 Fall Taste of Newnan & Chili Cook-off
5-8:30pm, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
3 Southern Crescent Memory Walk
Benefits Alzheimers Association, 8am-1pm, registration 8-9:30am, runners start at 9:15am, walkers start at 9:30am, Shakerag Knoll, Peachtree City, contact Iola Snow, 770-486-6991
http://www.southernmemorywalk.org
3 Market Day
10am-2pm, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
3 Coweta Up in Smoke BBQ Cook-Off
10am-5:30pm, Coweta County Fairgrounds, Newnan
www.cowetabbq.com
3-4 UPA Regional Ultimate Frisbee Tournament
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
4-31 Scarecrow Village
Historic Downtown Locust Grove, 770-957-5043
www.locustgrove-ga.gov
8-17 2009 Coweta County Fair
$5 admission, Coweta County Fairgrounds, Newnan, 770-254-2685
http://www.cowetacountyfair.org/
9-11 PTC Wilson Jr Open Championship
Peachtree City Tennis Center, Peachtree City, 770-486-9474
www.tenniscenter.net
www.peachtree-city.org
10 Rock N Roll Chili Bowl
Henry Co Parks & Rec, 770-288-7300
www.henrycvb.com
www.hcprd.org
10 Pickin on the Square
All musicians are invited to bring acoustic instruments and play at the Newnan Courthouse; all genres and skill levels welcome, 10am, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
10-11 Great Georgia Air Show
Gates open at 9am, performances begin 1pm, Falcon Field, Peachtree City, 770-632-0365
http://s249195248.onlinehome.us/Public_default.aspx
17 Peachtree City Classic Road Race
8:50am-12noon, Shakerag Knoll, Peachtree City, 404-798-5859
www.peachtree-city.org
17 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
17 Heritage Park Fall Festival
10am-6pm, free admission & parking, Heritage Park, McDonough; Henry Co Parks & Rec, 770-288-7300
www.henrycvb.com
www.hcprd.org
17 Apples & ArtFest
10am-2pm; Apple-A-Day Live Well health fair amid crafts and entertainment; Fayette Senior Services Life Enrichment Center, Fayetteville, 770-461-0813
www.fayss.org
18 Dog Park 4th Anniversary
Dog Park, Peachtree City, 770-883-5234
http://www.ptcdogpark.com
www.peachtree-city.org
19 Christian City Golf Tournament
Benefits the Childrens Village at Christian City, 9:30 registration, 11am shotgun start, $125/player, $450/foursome, Eagles Landing Golf & Country Club, Stockbridge, 770-703-2636
www.christiancity.org
23-30 Halloween Town
Mon-Thurs, 6-9pm; Fri-Sat, 6-10pm; $5 per ghoul, ages 3-10; 2 & under, free; haunted trail and trick-or-treating around the historic villageand more! Heritage Park, McDonough; Henry Co Parks & Rec, 770-288-7300
www.henrycvb.com
www.hcprd.org
23-30 Terror on Heritage Hill
Mon-Thurs, 8:30am-11pm; Fri-Sat, 8:30pm-12midnight; closed Sun; $10 per soul; $8 for groups of 10 or more on 10/28 only; not recommended for children under 12; children under 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult; Heritage Park, McDonough; Henry Co Parks & Rec, 770-288-7300
www.henrycvb.com
www.hcprd.org
24 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
24 Great Georgia Ghosts
Guided walking tour through historic City Cemetery, 6:30-8:30pm, Holliday-Dorsey-Fife Museum, Fayetteville
www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5%7D
24 Trick or Treat on Main Street Festival
3-6pm, Kids costume contest at 5pm, Stonewall Village, Fayetteville
www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5%7D
24 Fayette Family Market Day
9am-2pm, Stonewall Tell Gazebo, Fayetteville
http://www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={ADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5}
24 Not So Frightful Storytelling & Halloween Party
7-8pm, $5 at door, Fred Brown Amphitheater, Peachtree City, 770-631-0630
www.amphitheater.org
24 Music In the Park
7-10pm, Memorial Park, Stockbridge, Peachtree Music, 770-474-9177
http://www.cityofstockbridge.com/events/music_in_the_park.aspx
30 Downtown Trick or Treat
10am-2pm, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
31 Line Creek Chili Challenge
Peachtree City
www.peachtree-city.org
November
6-8 PTC Jr Fall Classic Championship
Fri 6pm, Sat & Sun all day, Peachtree City Tennis Center, Peachtree City, 770-486-9474
www.tenniscenter.net
www.peachtree-city.org
7 Atlanta Flying Disc Club Tournament
Georgia Soccer Park, 3895 Ben Hill Rd, East Point
www.georgiasoccerpark.com
7 Lake Spivey Road Race
15K/5K/1M/Tot Trot benefits Rainbow House, Inc, 8am, Clayton County International Park, Neil Farmer,
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www.LakeSpiveyRoadRace.org
7 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
7 Market Day
10am-2pm, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
8 Holiday Open House
12noon-5pm, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
13-14 Folktales & Moonlight at Nash Farm
7-10pm; adults, $5; kids 12 & under, $2; kids 5 & under, free; Nash Farm Battlefield Park, Hampton, 770-288-7300
www.henrycountybattlefield.com
www.henrycvb.com
www.hcprd.org
13-15 PTC Tennis & BMW Combo Tournament
7:30am-7pm, Glenloch Tennis Courts, Peachtree City
www.peachtree-city.org
14 Pickin on the Square
All musicians are invited to bring acoustic instruments and play at the Newnan Courthouse; all genres and skill levels welcome, 10am, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
21 PTC BMX Race
2pm, BMX Track, Kelly Dr, Peachtree City, 678-318-1881, x 104
www.ptcbmx.com
21 Holiday at Home Parade & Street Festival
Festival 12noon-9pm, parade 4:30pm, free, downtown Jonesboro, 770-473-5427
www.artsclayton.org
24 Hapeville for the Holidays
Jess Lucas Y-Teen Park, 404-669-8269
www.hapeville.org
27 Santas Arrival to Newnan
6-8pm, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
27-29 PTC Christmas Jr Championship
Peachtree City Tennis Center, Peachtree City, 770-486-9474
www.tenniscenter.net
www.peachtree-city.org
December
Throughout December Victorian Christmas
Stately Oaks Plantation, Jonesboro, 770-473-0197
http://www.historicaljonesboro.org/events.htm
1 Hometown Holiday Gala
Mr & Mrs Claus, pictures, music, family fun, refreshments and more. Merle Manders Conference Center, Stockbridge
http://www.cityofstockbridge.com/events/holiday_gala.aspx
www.henrycvb.com
4-5 Christmas Through the Years
Stately Oaks Plantation, Jonesboro, 770-473-0197
http://www.historicaljonesboro.org/events.htm
5 Victorian Christmas
Cookies and old-fashioned ornament making, 1pm-4pm, Holliday-Dorsey-Fife Museum, Fayetteville
www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5%7D
5 Christmas Tree Lighting
Tree lighting at 6pm, carriage rides and hot cocoa until 9pm, Stonewall Village, Fayetteville
www.fayetteville-ga.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC=%7BADEAD0C5-927D-480D-AB1B-6F29B45F24A5%7D
5 Hometown Holiday
6-7:30pm, free, Fred Brown Amphitheater, Peachtree City, 678-364-6633
www.amphitheater.org
www.peachtree-city.org
5 Market Day
10am-2pm, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
6 Annual Christmas Parade with Santa
3pm, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
12 Heritage Christmas Festival
Crafts, visits with Santa, lighting of Heritage Christmas tree and caroling by candlelight; Heritage Park, McDonough
www.henrycvb.com
12 Pickin on the Square
All musicians are invited to bring acoustic instruments and play at the Newnan Courthouse; all genres and skill levels welcome, 10am, Newnan Courthouse Square, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
12 Christmas Festival
Nash Farm Battlefield Park, Hampton
www.henrycountybattlefield.com
www.henrycvb.com
18-19 Festival of Lights
Caroling, bake sale and lights parade, downtown Historic Newnan, 770-253-8283
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
PTC Rotary Club & PTC Running Club Elementary Grand Prix Series
www.ptcrc.com
September
12 Cleveland Elementary 5K
Cleveland Elementary, Fayetteville
19 Tyrone Elementary Founders Day 5K
Tyrone Elementary, Tyrone
October
3 Sara Harp Minter Mountain Lion 5K
Sara Harp Minter Elementary, Fayetteville
10 Fayetteville Intermediate Cougar 5K
Fayetteville Intermediate, Fayetteville
24 Peeples Elementary 5K
Peeples Elementary, Fayetteville
November
7 Spring Hill Elementary 5K
Spring Hill Elementary, Fayetteville
14 Braelinn Elementary 5K
Braelinn Elementary, Peachtree City
December
5 Peachtree City Elementary Jingle Bell Trail 5K
Peachtree City Elementary, Peachtree City
