The Weekend Guide: Things To Do … September 12-14
From Staff Reports
Below are some of the events in-and-around Coweta County this weekend (Friday-Sunday, Sept. 12-14).
If you are looking for local and live music this weekend, check out our LOCAL MUSIC CALENDAR.
Also, we have our Sports Calendar featuring the Coweta County High School Football Teams plus Atlanta’s pro teams – Braves, Falcons, United and Dream. Check it out by visiting our AREA SPORTS CALENDAR . And if you are looking for College Football Games on TV, check out this COLLEGE FOOTBALL 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. Below is the weekend forecast for Coweta County as of Thursday.
• Friday, September 12 – Sunny with a high of 85 degrees and overnight low of 61.
• Saturday, September 13 – Sunny with a high of 85 degrees and overnight low of 60.
• Sunday, September 14 – Sunny with a high of 87 degrees and overnight low of 62.
For the latest on Newnan Weather, click HERE.
If you don’t see your event listed below or if you’d like to submit an event, email [email protected].
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12
IN-PERSON MEGA PASS SALES
8 am, 2025 Kiwanis Coweta County Fair, Four Locations
In-person Mega Pass Sales for the 2025 Kiwanis Coweta County Fair is underway at four locations in Newnan. The Mega Pass gives Fair Attendees an unlimited ride armband to be used once any day during the fair from Sept. 18-28, 2025. You’ll receive both admission to the fair and the unlimited ride armband for only $30 – a savings of $15 on Fridays and Saturdays and $10 Sundays to Thursdays. Mega Passes must be purchased prior to the start of the fair. The locations are:
• Arnall Grocery Company – 32 East Washington Street, Newnan
• Coweta County Extension/4-H – 255 Pine Road, Newnan
• Keith Ross Insurance Agency – 41 Farmer Street #103, Newnan
• Summit Family YMCA – 1765 Highway 34 East, Newnan
STORY TIME FOR TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOL
10 am, Newnan Carnegie Library, 1 LaGrange Street, Newnan • 770-683-1347
Join the folks at Carnegie Library for story time! The Toddler and Preschool story times are combined this month. Each session, we will explore a new theme through books, songs, and body movement. Activities will be followed by a themed craft or open play. No registration required!
HOMESCHOOL: WATERSHED & WETLANDS
10 am-Noon, Chattahoochee Bend State Park, 425 Bob White Way, Newnan • 770-254-7271
Come learn about the amazing Chattahoochee River watershed and explore the awesome park’s wetlands. They will show you why these places are super important to the environment. $5 parking, $3 per child. Call the visitor center to prepay.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Five of six Coweta County schools are in action with kickoffs set for 7:30 pm.
Northgate (3-0) at Newnan (3-0)
Trinity Christian (1-2) at Spalding
Walker at Heritage School (0-4)
Central Christian (2-1) at Young Americans
East Coweta (0-4), open
MURDER MYSTERY
8 pm, Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery opens its first of three weekends. This is a comedy play where a group of amateur actors, known for their comedic mishaps and poor acting skills, attempt to perform a murder mystery play called “Murder at Checkmate Manor,” with hilarious results due to forgotten lines, collapsing scenery, and general chaos, all while trying to maintain the illusion of a proper theatrical production. Tickets are $28 for adults, $20 for seniors and students, and $15 for children 10-and-under. To purchase tickets, click HERE.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13
PAPER SHREDDING EVENT
8 a.m.-Noon, Newnan City Hall Parking Lot, 25 LaGrange Street, Newnan • 678-673-5505
First 3 bags or boxes are free for Coweta County residents. After that, $3 per bag or box. Hosted by Keep Newnan Beautiful.
COWETA COUNTY FARMER’S MARKET
8:30 am-Noon, Asa Powell Expo Center, 197 Temple Avenue, Newnan • 770-254-2620
It’s the 48th year bringing you only locally grown, fresh seasonal produce, beef, eggs, honey, flowers, baked goods, handmade crafts and so much more! This Guy’s BBQ will be there in case you are hungry.
SENOIA FARMER’S MARKET
8:30 am – 1 pm, 40 Travis Street, Senoia
Locally-sourced Farmer’s Market, every Saturday. Fresh produce, baked goods, local artisans and much more.
PEACHTREE CITY MARKET
9 am-1 pm, 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 AND ARTISTS MARKET
9 am-1 pm, 10640 Serenbe Lane, Chattahoochee Hills
This weekly market partners with quality vendors including growers, artisans, craftmakers and healthy food producers. The market is filled with fresh produce, delicious foods, fine arts and crafts.
AUTUMN SCAVENGER HUNT WITH A RANGER
11 am-Noon, Chattahoochee Bend State Park, 425 Bob White Way, Newnan • 770-254-7271
Get ready for some Autumn fun and enjoy the beautiful fall colors and fresh air. Join the folks at Chatt Bend State Park for a super cool scavenger hunt along the riverside trail with a park ranger. They’ll give you a scavenger hunt card and the person who finds everything first wins a prize! $8 Adult / $5 Child.
GUIDED MEDITATION AND BREATHING
11 am, Newnan Carnegie Library, 1 LaGrange Street, Newnan • 770-683-1347
Join the Newnan Carnegie Library and Misty Caples, Yoga Instructor, where we will be hosting a free Guided Meditation and Breathing Exercise session. Put your mind at ease and make this week an easier one. Bring your own yoga mat. Carnegie mats are available to use while supplies last. Registration is required. To register, click HERE.
SENOIA HOPTOBERFEST
2-6 pm, Downtown Senoia
Join us in Historic Downtown Senoia for a two-day Hoptoberfest Celebration! Enjoy a weekend of Hoppy Brews, Craft Beer, Festive Eats, Community, and Fall Fun! Hosted by Pearl & Pine Brewery, Senoia’s Downtown Development Authority, and Senoia Beer Company. Tickets are $40 on Saturday and admission is Free on Sunday. Live music both days. Event will be held in the Seavy Street Parking Lot (behind Maguire’s). Visit enjoysenoia.net for more details.
MURDER MYSTERY
8 pm, Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery opens its first of three weekends. This is a comedy play where a group of amateur actors, known for their comedic mishaps and poor acting skills, attempt to perform a murder mystery play called “Murder at Checkmate Manor,” with hilarious results due to forgotten lines, collapsing scenery, and general chaos, all while trying to maintain the illusion of a proper theatrical production. Tickets are $28 for adults, $20 for seniors and students, and $15 for children 10-and-under. To purchase tickets, click HERE.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
SENOIA HOPTOBERFEST
2-6 pm, Downtown Senoia
Join us in Historic Downtown Senoia for a two-day Hoptoberfest Celebration! Enjoy a weekend of Hoppy Brews, Craft Beer, Festive Eats, Community, and Fall Fun! Hosted by Pearl & Pine Brewery, Senoia’s Downtown Development Authority, and Senoia Beer Company. Admission is Free on Sunday. Live music both days. Event will be held in the Seavy Street Parking Lot (behind Maguire’s). Visit enjoysenoia.net for more details.
MURDER MYSTERY
3 pm, Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery opens its first of three weekends. This is a comedy play where a group of amateur actors, known for their comedic mishaps and poor acting skills, attempt to perform a murder mystery play called “Murder at Checkmate Manor,” with hilarious results due to forgotten lines, collapsing scenery, and general chaos, all while trying to maintain the illusion of a proper theatrical production. Tickets are $28 for adults, $20 for seniors and students, and $15 for children 10-and-under. To purchase tickets, click HERE.
ONGOING THRU WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17
COWETA COUNTY FAIR MEGA PASS ONLINE SALES
Visit: cowetacountyfair.net
Online Mega Pass Sales for the 2025 Kiwanis Coweta County Fair are underway. The Mega Pass gives Fair Attendees an unlimited ride armband to be used once any day during the fair from Sept. 18-28, 2025. You’ll receive both admission to the fair and the unlimited ride armband for only $30 – a savings of $15 on Fridays and Saturdays and $10 Sundays to Thursdays. Mega Passes must be purchased prior to the start of the fair.
To purchase, click HERE.
