The Weekend Guide: Things To Do … June 21-22-23-24
From Staff Reports
Below are some of the events in-and-around Coweta County this weekend (June 21-22-23-24).
If you are looking for local and live music this weekend, check out what’s going on in our LOCAL MUSIC CALENDAR.
Also, we have all the sports schedules for the weekend with the Braves, United and Dream, plus UGA in the NCAA Men’s Baseball Super Regionals. Check it out by visiting our SPORTS ON TV CALENDAR.
If you are looking for a place to eat, take a look at our JOINTS DIRECTORY.
Check with each event to see if it is weather permitting / rain or shine. All events are subject to change. For the latest in Newnan Weather, click HERE.
To submit an event, email [email protected].
FRIDAY, JUNE 21
NERF FORTNITE #2
10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Coweta County Parks & Recreation, Temple Avenue Complex, 39 Hospital Road, Newnan
For ages 7-14. Participants will have a great opportunity for team building and communication in an exciting, fast-paced activity where they will team up, strategize, and conquer the other team in an all-out Nerf battle. Various obstacles, gear, and nerf guns will be in place for a fun activity! Child-led Nerf games will be based on Fortnite, Star Wars, Avengers, Among Us, and many more! PLEASE BRING A PACKED LUNCH! All equipment will be provided (Nerf guns, foam bullets, eye protection, etc.) – you may bring personal eye protection only. Please bring lunch and a personal water bottle. For info, contact Jessica Rogers at 770-683-7275 ext. 8552
SUMMER WINED-UP
5-9 p.m., Downtown Newnan
The event is SOLD OUT. Hosted by Main Street Newnan, it’s a downtown wine-tasting event. Individual tastings occur at different downtown businesses, where guests should expect to perform a “wine walk” that moves through over 30 host locations.
SENOIA ALIVE AFTER FIVE
5-9 p.m., Downtown Senoia
This month Senoia Alive After Five’s theme is Journey Through The 80s so they are doing an 80s Costume Contest During AA5! Break out the neon clothes, dust off the can of hairspray and show us what the 80s was for you! Fun activities for kids, food trucks, vendors, shopping and live music.
FABULOUS FOOD TRAILER PARK
6 p.m., 4927 Highway 16 East, Turin
Come out early and get dinner from one of the following – Big Daddy’s, La Cha Cha Empanadas, Que Shack BBQ, or Crab Pot To Go. As always The Watering Hole has all the drinks you’ll need to jam the night away with us from 6-10 p.m.
THE COMMUNITY GLOW PARTY
6 p.m., Moreland Mill, 7 Main Street, Moreland
Enjoy an unforgettable evening with a fantastic DJ, fun photo booth, and free food (while supplies last). Learn about the mission sponsor Talent Enrichment Foundation and discover how to apply for our fall talent grants. Attendees who fill out an interest form at the event will receive priority consideration for these grants. Bring your friends and family for a night of glowing fun and valuable opportunities! Donations are encouraged to help with our mission!
CARROLLTON NIGHT MARKET
6-9 p.m., Lake Carroll Park, 650 North Lakeshore Drive, Carrollton
Join us for Night Market at Lake Carroll Park! Check out the new waterfront features and enjoy live music with the George Britt Band, plus local vendors, food trucks, craft brews and more! For more event information, visit carrolltonga.com/nightmarket.
SATURDAY, JUNE 22
COWETA COUNTY FARMER’S MARKET
8:30 a.m., Asa Powell Expo Center, 197 Temple Avenue, Newnan • 770-254-2620
Your favorite farm families and vendors return alongside exciting new additions, all eager to meet you at the Coweta County Farmer’s Market! In addition, Coweta County UGA Extension’s Family & Consumer Science Agent will join us this season with fun cooking demos, food safety tips and children’s activities. Plus, don’t miss the chance to meet your new furry best friend, as Coweta County Animal Services will be on-site offering pet adoptions.
SENOIA FARMER’S MARKET
8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., 40 Travis Street, Senoia
Locally-sourced Farmer’s Market, every Saturday.
PEACHTREE CITY MARKET
9 a.m.- 1 p.m., Aberdeen Village Shopping Center, Aberdeen Parkway, Peachtree City
Approximately 60 vendors offering a variety of fresh produce, poultry, beef and pork, bread, sweet treats and more. Also live music.
SERENBE FARMERS MARKET
9 a.m.- 1 p.m., The Grange Green, 10640 Serenbe Lane, Chattahoochee Hills
The Serenbe Farmers Market hosts Growers, Artisans, Craft-makers, and Healthy Food Producers. Parking is available along Serenbe Lane in Grange.
CAR & JEEP SHOW
9 a.m.-4 p.m., Coweta County Fairgrounds, 275 Pine Road, Newnan
Blue Knights Ga XVIII is sponsoring this event which benefits Asa Duke.
THE LOCALS MARKET
10 a.m.-4 p.m., Greenville Street Park, 51 Greenville Street, Downtown Newnan
It’s a great time for the whole community. Free event with local vendors, businesses, food trucks, activities, live music and more.
JOURNEY TO CALM
11 a.m.- Noon, Newnan Carnegie Library, 1 LaGrange Street, Newnan • 770-683-1347
Please join the Newnan Carnegie Library and Sarah Leatherman as we go on a journey of sound healing. We will begin with a few minutes of gentle movement to relax you, then work through some guided breath-work practices to help center and focus the mind, followed by an immersion of sound allowing you to drift into a meditative state. Relaxation and focusing on the sound can have a calming effect, bring you more into the present moment, and help to create a deeper relationship with Self. Instruments you will experience include crystal bowls, Tibetan bowls, gongs, koshi chimes, seed chimes, and thunder sticks.Participants are welcome to bring props or yoga mats to sit or lay on. Some supplies will be available for use. REGISTRATION WITH EVENTBRITE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/918927566087.
N.I.T.W.I.T.S. FREE IMPROV WORKSHOP
2-5 p.m., Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
Join the NITWITS for a free improv workshop. You’ll learn the basic skills of improv and how to apply them to a performance. Classes will be held on Saturdays in June and July from 2-5 p.m. Get more details on the website: www.newnantheatre.org/nitwits-workshops.
AMETHYST TOUR CABARET FUNDRAISER
7-10 p.m., Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
Join The Newnan Theatre Company for their Amethyst Tour Cabaret Fundraiser! They will be “touring” the United States, stopping in select cities where its cast will perform songs that are associated with those cities. Dinner will be provided. You have two options for seating. The first is a six-seat VIP table on the floor. The VIP tables have their own servers and exclusive menus. Patrons may also choose two-seat tables with boxed dinners. For ticket information, click HERE.
SUNDAY, JUNE 23
AMETHYST TOUR CABARET FUNDRAISER
5-8 p.m., Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
Join The Newnan Theatre Company for their Amethyst Tour Cabaret Fundraiser! They will be “touring” the United States, stopping in select cities where its cast will perform songs that are associated with those cities. Dinner will be provided. You have two options for seating. The first is a six-seat VIP table on the floor. The VIP tables have their own servers and exclusive menus. Patrons may also choose two-seat tables with boxed dinners. For ticket information, click HERE.
FREEDOM CELEBRATION
5:30 p.m., First Baptist Church, 15 West Washington Street, Newnan
Salute to the Armed Forces, Color Guard. Sanctuary Choir, FBC Orchestra with Special Guest Artist AB Perez.
MONDAY, JUNE 24
FREE MOVIE MONDAY
10:30 a.m., Wadsworth Auditorium, 25 Jefferson Street, Newnan
Join the City of Newnan Leisures Services Department for a FREE Movie Monday featuring UP. No sign up required. Come and enjoy a free movie and popcorn!
