Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Oct. 10-12. 2025
Check out this extensive list of things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta & North Georgia. Information on fairs/festivals, live music, art shows, comedy, theater, family-friendly events and more.
Check out this extensive list of things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta & North Georgia. Information on fairs/festivals, live music, art shows, comedy, theater, family-friendly events and more.
Ball Ground man sentenced to life for 'grooming' child leading to sex crimes
Zachery Allan Maltman received two consecutive life terms plus 19 years for aggravated sexual battery and child molestation.
Zachery Allan Maltman received two consecutive life terms plus 19 years for aggravated sexual battery and child molestation.
Cherokee County teen sentenced to 20 years after deadly crash
A Cherokee County teenager has been sentenced to 20 years, with the first 12 months to serve in jail, after pleading guilty to a January 2024 crash that killed two people and seriously injured two others.
A Cherokee County teenager has been sentenced to 20 years, with the first 12 months to serve in jail, after pleading guilty to a January 2024 crash that killed two people and seriously injured two others.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 26-28, 2025
Here is a list of fun things to do in metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend, including live music, comedy, theater, fairs and festivals, sporting events and more.
Here is a list of fun things to do in metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend, including live music, comedy, theater, fairs and festivals, sporting events and more.
Republican Jason Dickerson wins District 21 Senate seat
Republican Jason Dickerson has secured the state Senate seat for District 21, which covers north Fulton and Cherokee counties.
Republican Jason Dickerson has secured the state Senate seat for District 21, which covers north Fulton and Cherokee counties.
Waleska man sentenced to 15 years for violent attack on girlfriend
Logan Ben Jordan was sentenced to 50 years, with 15 years in prison, for a violent attack involving multiple charges against his girlfriend.
Logan Ben Jordan was sentenced to 50 years, with 15 years in prison, for a violent attack involving multiple charges against his girlfriend.
Hundreds gather in Woodstock to honor Charlie Kirk
The vigil in Woodstock honored Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist, who was assassinated in Utah, highlighting the community's grief and call for unity.
The vigil in Woodstock honored Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist, who was assassinated in Utah, highlighting the community's grief and call for unity.
Captain Brantley Worley receives warm welcome home after surviving gunshot to face
Residents and officers showed support during Captain Brantley Worley's return from the hospital, lining streets and holding signs.
Residents and officers showed support during Captain Brantley Worley's return from the hospital, lining streets and holding signs.
Arsonist faces prison time, deportation after causing $400K damage to nail salon
Cang Thanh Luu was sentenced to five years for arson, with three years in prison and two on probation, and faces deportation after release.
Cang Thanh Luu was sentenced to five years for arson, with three years in prison and two on probation, and faces deportation after release.
Off-roaders rally for North Georgia man battling rare neurological disease
Dozens of Jeeps, Land Rovers, a Pinzgauer and other vehicles used for off-roading lined up outside a Walmart in Holly Springs before rolling out on a benefit ride.
Dozens of Jeeps, Land Rovers, a Pinzgauer and other vehicles used for off-roading lined up outside a Walmart in Holly Springs before rolling out on a benefit ride.
Woodstock passes lowest tax rate in 30 years as other cities seek increases
Woodstock's 2026 millage rate marks the lowest tax rate in 30 years, reducing homeowner taxes while increasing city revenue.
Woodstock's 2026 millage rate marks the lowest tax rate in 30 years, reducing homeowner taxes while increasing city revenue.
Ball Ground man found guilty of child molestation
The young victim told investigators that the Ball Ground man had been sexually abusing her for about a year. He's now been found guilty on multiple charges.
The young victim told investigators that the Ball Ground man had been sexually abusing her for about a year. He's now been found guilty on multiple charges.
Traffic stop leads to drug bust and multiple arrests, police say
Deputies say a traffic stop earlier this month led to the arrest of three people in two metro Atlanta counties.
Deputies say a traffic stop earlier this month led to the arrest of three people in two metro Atlanta counties.
Kennesaw couple guilty in child abuse case involving baby’s injuries
A Cherokee County jury has convicted two Kennesaw parents in connection with serious injuries suffered by their infant son, District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced.
A Cherokee County jury has convicted two Kennesaw parents in connection with serious injuries suffered by their infant son, District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced.
Canton Target bomb hoax: Police searching for two men
The Canton Police Department said a man handed a note to someone sayng a bomb was on the roof of a Target in Canton.
The Canton Police Department said a man handed a note to someone sayng a bomb was on the roof of a Target in Canton.
Urgent search underway for missing Macedonia man, Daniel Johnson
aniel Johnson's phone and vehicle were left at his home, raising serious concerns among investigators about his disappearance.
aniel Johnson's phone and vehicle were left at his home, raising serious concerns among investigators about his disappearance.
Moonshiner, meth trafficker from Cherokee County sentenced in federal court
Michael Ferrell Price was sentenced to 87 months in prison for meth distribution and illegal firearm possession.
Michael Ferrell Price was sentenced to 87 months in prison for meth distribution and illegal firearm possession.
Acworth man sentenced in connection with 2024 SWAT standoff
Jonathan Lee Patterson pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a 2024 SWAT standoff.
Jonathan Lee Patterson pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a 2024 SWAT standoff.
Cherokee County hires more firefighters, increases crew size
Cherokee County firefighters will have an extra person on each fire truck to help battle blazes.
Cherokee County firefighters will have an extra person on each fire truck to help battle blazes.
Woodstock approves two new fire stations in safety investment
Woodstock to build two new fire stations at once, reportedly saving $606K.
Woodstock to build two new fire stations at once, reportedly saving $606K.