The Weekend Guide: Things To Do … August 1-2-3
From Staff Reports
Below are some of the events in-and-around Coweta County this weekend (Friday-Sunday, August 1-3).
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 our Sports on TV Calendar featuring the Atlanta Braves, Atlanta United, Atlanta Dream, Atlanta Hawks, NASCAR, and PGA. Check it out by visiting our LOCAL SPORTS ON TV GUIDE.
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, August 1 – Mostly sunny with a high of 91 degrees (60% rain chance) and overnight low of 71 (30% rain chance).
• Saturday, August 2 – Partly sunny with a high of 81 (70% rain chance) and overnight low of 68 (60% rain chance).
• Sunday, August 3 – Mostly cloudy with a high of 75 (60% rain chance) and overnight low of 65 (60% rain chance).
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, AUGUST 1
COWETA COUNTY FAIR MEGA PASS SALES
6 am, cowetacountyfair.net
Online Mega Pass Sales for the 2025 Kiwanis Coweta County Fair begin. 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 cowetacountyfair.net.
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
Scrimmage Games
A pair of local high school football teams will participate in preseason scrimmages.
Wheeler at Northgate, 7 pm
Trinity Christian at Wesleyan, 7 pm
NITWITS SUMMER CAMP
8 pm, Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
Welcome to Camp Improv where campers and camp counselors are here to entertain you with some late-summer laughter! The N.I.T.W.I.T.S. and LUNATICS are delighted to kick off our 2025-2026 improv season with our summer workshop graduation show, and you’re all invited to join familiar favorites and fresh faces around the campfire! All tickets are $10. For tickets, click HERE.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2
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.
BACK TO HOMESCHOOL FIELD DAY BASH
9-10 am, Carl Miller Park, 70 Sewell Road, Newnan
Hosted by WellNest and Robin Erasmus. Kick off the school year with fun plus movement. Egg Walk, Hula Hoop Contest, Three-Legged Race, Water Bottle Throwing and Wheelbarrow Race. Snacks and drinks provided. Register at livewellnestlife.com.
DOWNTOWN NEWNAN MARKET DAY
10 am-2 pm at Courthouse Square, downtown Newnan
It’s the monthly Market Day in downtown Newnan. The event is hosted by Main Street Newnan on the first Saturday of every month. The Market features over 55 unique spaces, with a variety of one-of-a-kind gift items. Market Day favorites include: fresh locally grown produce, honey, jams & jellies, pottery, art, hand-woven baskets, leather products, etc.
ADOPTION EVENT
10 am-4 pm, Coweta County Animal Services, 91 Selt Road, Newnan • 770-254-3735
Stop by this Saturday and adopt the perfect 4-legged friend!
RPM AUGUST SUMMER MARKET
10 am, RPM Full Service, 15 Jackson Street, Newnan
Celebrate Summer with us and shop from Local Makers and Creators.
NCC BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
Noon-Until, Newnan Church of Christ, 2675, Highway 34 East, Newnan
Send off the summer with a celebration full of food, fun and fellowship. Come ready to get wet — we’ll have 3 inflatables, and 2 of them involve water, so bring your swimsuit, towel, and be ready for some fun! Play a round of volleyball or cornhole, or just kick back and connect with friends. We’ll be serving hot dogs, chips, drinks, and dessert — so come hungry! Feel free to bring a lawn chair for your family. Picnic tables and benches will also be available. The event is open to all.
TREE ID – ROAM AMOUNGST GEORGIA’S GIANTS
1-2 pm, Chattahoochee Bend State Park, 425 Bob White Way, Newnan • 770-254-7271
Join our Naturalist for a beautiful wilderness hike along the creek to identify Georgia’s tree species. Don’t forget to bring a journal to log your finds. Contact the Visitor Center 770-254-7271 to reserve your spot.
YACHT ROCK PARTY
7 pm, Seavy Street Park, Senoia
Get ready to set sail with the Senoia Area Historical Society at the Yacht Rock Party! Doors open at 7 pm for a night of smooth tunes by DJ Evan and delicious appetizers by Knife & Stone. Don’t forget your cruise-wear for this fun event! Tickets are $50 per person, and there will be a cash bar available. This party is a fundraiser for the Senoia Area Historical Society, helping to preserve the rich history of Senoia. For more information and to purchase your tickets, click HERE.
NITWITS SUMMER CAMP
8 pm, Newnan Theatre Company, 24 1st Avenue, Newnan • 770-683-6282
Welcome to Camp Improv where campers and camp counselors are here to entertain you with some late-summer laughter! The N.I.T.W.I.T.S. and LUNATICS are delighted to kick off our 2025-2026 improv season with our summer workshop graduation show, and you’re all invited to join familiar favorites and fresh faces around the campfire! All tickets are $10. For tickets, click HERE.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3
PACK THE PACK
Noon-2 pm, Resurrection Lutheran Church, 1250 Lora Smith Road, Newnan
Free Raffle for Bookbags and School Supplies. Free hot dog lunch. Open to the community.
