Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | March 28-30, 2025

From live music and art openings to food festivals, spring celebrations, and even a Guinness World Record attempt, there's no shortage of events happening March 28–30.

Gwinnett student arrested for inappropriate photos/video in girls' restroom

A now-former GSMST student has been arrested and charged after allegedly taking an inappropriate photos and/or videos of students in a girls’ restroom.

Duluth Kohl's store closing its doors for good this weekend

One of Kohl’s Georgia department stores is preparing to shut its doors for good this weekend, as part of a larger strategy to improve the company's long-term outlook.

Suwanee man facing murder charges for 2022 cold case killing, police say

For more than two years, the case of who stabbed a man outside his parents' home in Gwinnett County remained a mystery. Now police say they've arrested a 20-year-old for his murder.

Dashcam: Driver tries to flee police in Gwinnett County parking lot

A driver is facing traffic and drug charges after he tried to escape police by laying drag in a Gwinnett County shopping center parking lot.

Gwinnett father convicted of child cruelty in daughter's death requests new trial

A Gwinnett County father who was convicted of child cruelty in connection with the death of his 8-year-old daughter is asking the court for a new trial.

Gwinnett County mom collecting clear backpacks after district opts out

A Gwinnett County mom is repurposing clear backpacks from a discontinued school safety pilot program by collecting and donating them to children in need through a partnership with the nonprofit Edu-Pack.

Shooter at Buford event venue party still on the run, 1 dead

Gwinnett County police are investigating a deadly shooting that took place early Saturday morning at a party in the 2700 block of Brown Road.

Police searching for new leads in hit-and-run crash that killed 24-year-old woman

It's been months since 24-year-old Mecha Woodard was struck and killed by a vehicle after stoping on the side of a Gwinnett County highway. The driver did not stay on the scene and has not been identified.

Operation One Star: 53 arrested in major Gwinnett County drug bust

Officials say five of the dozens of people arrested during “Operation One Star” are confirmed or suspected gang members.

Grieving family members suspect foul play in Bell Mountain deaths of twins

The brothers, both 19, of Lawrenceville, were discovered on March 8 at the top of Bell Mountain, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Community remembers victims of Atlanta spa shootings 4 years later

Dozens gathered over the weekend to mark four years since a gunman killed eight people at spas and massage parlors in Fulton and Cherokee counties.

Gwinnett County inmate sentenced to life after fellow inmates overdose

A 54-year-old inmate, convicted of dealing fentanyl inside the Gwinnett County Jail, has been sentenced to life in prison after two fellow inmates fatally overdosed on the drugs he smuggled into the facility.