The By Locations Calendar – July/August
Chattahoochee Bend State Park
425 Bobwhite Way
Newnan
http://gastateparks.org/ChattahoocheeBend
770.254.7271
Water Gun Fun
Saturday, July 22
Shoot at targets and spray each other with water. Bring a friend and join a team!
For more information visit http://www.georgiastateparks.org or call 770-254-7271
Hooch Hike and Paddle
Saturday, June 29, 8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 26, 8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Get the best of both worlds at the Bend — a 5.5 mile hike up the Riverside Trail to the bend boat launch and break for lunch. Then, a short instruction session to get you on your way; a nice, easy paddle back down the Chattahoochee. Boats are available to rent or bring your own. Register in advance, space is limited. Ages 10+ $12 per person plus $30 boat rental. $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
Glow in the Dark Bowling
Saturday, July 29, 8:30 to 9:30 p.m
Saturday, August 26, 8:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Grab your glow sticks and light bracelets and come out for family fun outdoor bowling. Bring a dim light or use glow sticks for light (no bright phone lights or flashlights, please). All ages. Cash only. $3 per person $5 parking. 770-254-7271.
Coweta County Calendar of Events
www.explorecoweta.com
Princess Ariel visit
July 29, 1-3 p.m.
Princess Ariel swims to Lillian Gardens to meet all the kids and have lots of fun, games and snacks. The Princess encourages Summer Hawaiian attire or Princess Sundresses to help set the mood. Be sure to register right away as seats are limited. For tickets visit http://www.eventbrite.com and call 770-251-1206 with questions.
Something Special at Lillian Gardens
83 Greenville St.
The Donald W. Nixon Centre for Performing & Visual Arts
1523 Lower Fayetteville Road
Newnan
www.thenixoncentre.net
770.254.2787
Main Street Newnan
6 First Avenue
Newnan
www.mainstreetnewnan.com
770.253.8283
NewnaNights
Thursday, June 13 and June 20, 6-8 p.m.
The Summer NewnaNights features family friendly music and entertainment.Each event will take place on South Court Square, where streets will be closed and used to stage entertainment and host crowds. Food trucks as well.
Coweta County Farmers Market
Every Wednesday: July 19 and 26, August 2, 9, 16, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Come check out locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey and fresh cut flowers.
Screen on the Square
Friday, August 4, 8 p.m.
Market Day
Saturday, August 5, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The market showcases a variety of handmade, homemade, and homegrown products created by local artisans, artists, and farmers. It features 50 unique booths with new vendors and one-of-a-kind items each month. Market favorites include: fresh locally grown produce, honey, jams and jellies, salsa, pottery, art, children’s clothing, hand-woven baskets, leather products, fresh baked goods, handcrafted furniture, birdhouses, wood-art, fiber-art, wreaths, floral design, and much more!
Newnan Theatre Company
24 First Avenue
Newnan
http://www.newnantheatre.org/
770.683.6282
Marriage, Moonshine and Mayhem
Saturday, August 5, 7:30 p.m.
Come see if you can solve the crimes as Newnan Theatre Company presents “Marriage, Moonshine and Mayhem,” the annual interactive murder mystery.Tickets are $35 per person and are available online or by calling the theatre at 770-683-6282. Contact artistic director Tony Daniel at [email protected] with any questions. Tickets need to be purchased by Thursday, August 3 so that we can plan the menu.
To Kill a Mockingbird
Adopted by Christopher Sergel, from novel by Harper Lee.
August 17-20, 24-27. Thursday-Saturday, 8 p.m., Sunday, 3 p.m.
Newnan-Coweta Historical Society
McRitchie-Hollie Museum
75 Jackson Street, Newnan
Newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com
770.251.0207
Trash or Treasure
Saturday, July 15, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Is what’s in our attic or barn trash or treasure? Find out at a special one-day event modeled after the Antique Roadshow. For more information see their website at newnancowetahistoricalsociety.com or call.
Historic Train Depot
60 E. Broad St.
The Carnegie Library
1 LaGrange Street
Newnan
770.683.1347
https://www.newnancarnegie.com/
SPORTS
The Braves
July 14, Friday vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 7:35 p.m.
July 15, Saturday vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 7:10 p.m.
July 16, Sunday vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, 1:35 p.m.
July 17, Monday vs. Chicago Cubs, 7:35 p.m.
July 18, Tuesday vs. Chicago Cubs, 7:35 p.m.
July 19, Wednesday vs. Chicago Cubs, 12:10 p.m.
Aug. 1, Tuesday vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:35 p.m.
Aug. 2, Wednesday vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:35 p.m.
Aug. 3, Thursday vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, 7:35 p.m.
Aug. 4, Friday vs. Miami Marlins, 7:35 p.m.
Aug. 5, Saturday vs. Miami Marlins, 7:10 p.m.
Aug. 6, Sunday vs. Miami Marlins, 1:35 p.m.
Aug. 8, Tuesday vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 7:35 a.m.
Aug. 9, Wednesday vs. Philadelphia Phillies, 7:35 p.m.
The Falcons
http://www.atlantafalcons.com/
Atlanta United
July 29, Saturday vs. Orlando City, 5 p.m.
Atlanta Dream
http://dream.wnba.com/
July 18, Tuesday vs. San Antonio Stars, 11:30 a.m.
July 25, Tuesday vs. Phoenix Mercury, 7 p.m.
July 28, Friday vs. Minnesota Lynx, 7:30 p.m.
July 30, Sunday vs. Washington Mystics, 3 p.m.
Aug. 8, Tuesday vs. Minnesota Lynx, 7 p.m.
Aug. 11, Friday vs. New York Liberty, 7:30 p.m.
LIVE MUSIC
The Alamo
19 W Ct Square, Newnan
(770) 683-2526
http://thealamonewnan.com/event-calendar/
II Tone Def
Friday, July 14, 9 p.m.
Newnan’s favorite DJ duo II Tone Def are back! Wear your dancing shoes and forget those work week blues. Jams begin at 9 pm sharp!
Musicology Band Camp
Saturday, July 15, 2 p.m.
These local Musicology students are bringing you a performance you will not want to miss. All ages, all skill levels, all you need to be proud our Newnan’s youngest and finest.
Corbette Jackson
Saturday, July 15, 8 p.m.
Francisco Vidal
Saturday, July 22, 9:30 p.m.
The Francisco Vidal Band, an acoustic, rock/pop power trio, hails from Atlanta and will light your rock and roll fire. Fronted by Atlanta guitarist/singer/songwriter Francisco Vidal, FVB fills venues with loyal fans–old and new.
Paul Crutchfield
Sunday sessions, every Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
Sit back, relax and take in the soulful sounds of local artist Parker Crutchfield.
Sweetland Amphitheater
110 Smith Street
LaGrange, GA 30240
http://www.sweetland.events/
Sunsets at Sweetland
Friday, August 4
Live music by The Headhunters. At 9:00 pm, a free movie, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, will be shown on Sweetland’s great lawn. This is a picnic-approved event! Bring your own food and drinks, blankets and chairs to enjoy this family friendly event. Limited concessions will be available for purchase at Sweetland. Chairs available on a first come, first served basis.
The Fred
201 McIntosh Trail
Peachtree City, GA 30269
770-631-0630
http://www.amphitheater.org/
2017 Summer Concerts
July 15 – Brian McKnight
Aug. 5 – Richard Marx performing with The Atlanta Pops Orchestra
2017 Spotlight Shows
July 28 – Shining Star Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute
Aug 18 – Petty Vs. Clapton featuring The Pettybreakers & Journeyman
The Cellar
20 Jefferson Street
Newnan
770-683-6328
http://www.thecellarnewnan.com/events
After Hours with 12JIP C’s
Friday, July 14, 9-11:45 p.m.
Saturday Startup with Jeanine
Saturday, July 15, 2-5 p.m.
After Hours with Joe Jack Band
Saturday, July 15, 9-11:45 p.m.
After Hours with James Ferguson
Friday, July 21, 9-11:45 p.m.
Chastain Park
140 W Wieuca Rd NW
Atlanta
(404) 233-2227
https://www.chastainseries.com/calendar.php
Carpenters Remembered
Saturday, July 15, 8 p.m
The Moody Blues
Sunday, July 23, 8 p.m.
Nashville In Concert
Wednesday, July 26
Retro Futura Tour
Friday, July 28, 7 p.m.
Foreigner
Saturday, July 29, 7 p.m.
Blondie
Sunday, August 6, 7 p.m.
Mary Chapin Carpenter
Thursday, August 10, 7 p.m.
Air Supply
Friday, August 11, 8 p.m.
Philips Arena
1 Philips Dr NW
(at Centennial Olympic Park Dr)
Atlanta, GA
(404) 878-3000
http://philipsarena.com
Fox Theatre
660 Peachtree St NE
(at Ponce de Leon Ave NE)
Atlanta
(404) 881-2100
http://foxtheatre.org
Idina Menzel
Saturday, July 22, 8 p.m.
Barry Manilow
Thursday, July 27, 7:30 p.m.
Bryson Tiller
Thursday, August 3, 7:30 p.m.
An American in Paris Musical
August 15-20
Serenbe Playhouse
9110 Selborne Lane Suite 210
Chattahoochee Hills, GA 30268
770-463-1110
http://www.serenbeplayhouse.com/
Robin Hood
June 2 – August 13
Fridays and Saturdays 11 a.m.
Sundays 2 p.m.
The Farmer’s Market Hideaway
Cabaret
Wednesdays – Sundays 8 p.m.
The Open Air Kit Kat Club
The Legacy Theatre
1175 Senoia Road
Suite C
Tyrone, GA., 30290
http://www.thelegacytheatre.org/
Beauty and the Beast
July 7 – August 6
Tuesday – Saturday, 7:30 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays 3 p.m.
Southside Theatre Company
PO Box 616
Fairburn, GA 30213
770-969-0956
http://www.stgplays.com/
The Diviners
July 13, 14, 15, 16(matinee) 20, 21, 22, 23(matinee).
MOVIES
NCG Cinemas at Fischer Crossings
55 Fischer Crossings Blvd.
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
678-326-4460
www.ncgmovies.com
Regal Cinemas Georgian 14
Ashley Park
237 Newnan Crossing Bypass
Newnan, GA 30265
Phone:(844) 462-7342
http://www.regmovies.com
Carmike 10
87 Newnan Station Dr.
Newnan, GA 30265
Phone:(770) 252-8110
https://www.carmike.com/ga/carmike-10-newnan-ga
