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Happy Thanksgiving!
Paul Landon
November 28, 2024
Highlights
š Grateful for You: Weād be nothing without the support of this community!
š¦ Thanksgiving š Black Friday: Best events to shop, turkey trot, and enjoy the season!
š š½ Hello Alpharetta Gift Guides: Our 2024 Shop Local Gift Guides for Her, Him, Kids, and top Amazon picksā¦linked below!
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What To Do This Weekend
š¦ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28th š¦
ā ļø Partly Cloudy | 60Ā° / 36Ā°
Halcyon Gobble Wobble 5K/10K/Fun Run
WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 28 from 7:45am-10am
WHERE: The Halcyon (Alpharetta)
Register here to race following distances: 5k, 10k, 1k Kids Fun Run. Participants get a supersoft lightweight hoodie and custom medal!
WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 28 start at 7:55am
WHERE: meet at Jekyll Brewing Taproom (Alpharetta) - route map
Rip a 47-mile ride and give a Thanksgiving toast at Jekyll Brewing Taproom! Two groups set ride pacing, open to all.
WHEN: Goes all season! Mon-Fri 3pm-10pm
WHERE: Avalon
Make your reservation for holiday magic at this monumental Rockefeller-inspired ice skating rink.
š FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29th š
āļø Sunny | 48Ā° / 29Ā°
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 29 from 9:30am-10:30am
WHERE: Wills Park Recreation Center
Burn off those Thanksgiving calories at this fun and interactive step class! All equipment provided. FREE to join.
Art of Elements Gallery Exhibit
WHEN: Through Jan. 25 from 8:30am-4:30pm
WHERE: Alpharetta Arts Center
This exhibition explores inspiration from the four elementsāearth, air, fire, and water. From earthy ceramics to ethereal paintings to kinetic sculptures.
Stand Up for Veterans | Night of Laughter & Gratitude
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 29 showtimes at 6:30pm & 8:30pm
WHERE: American Legion Post 201
Join a fun-filled evening of comedy to support a great cause, AboutFace USA: funding critical mental health and wellness programs for veterans.
WHEN: Friday, Nov. 29 from 8pm-11:30pm
WHERE: Roaring Social (Alpharetta)
Eclectic blend of Top 40 classics from pop, rock, & funk. Radiating energy, love, & soul. $10 cover after 7pm.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30th
āļø Sunny | 48Ā° / 29Ā°
WHEN: goes until Dec. 15th (see link for hours)
WHERE: Avalon Palmer Plaza
Join Santa for festive photo ops to cherish for a lifetime! Appointments full but Santa accepts walk-ups, proceeds supporting North Fulton Holiday Toy Drive.
Alpharetta Farmers Market - Last of the Season!
WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 30 from 8:30am-12:30pm
WHERE: Downtown Alpharetta (Town Green area)
Homegrown produce, live music, tasty treats, fresh flowers, coffee, and handcrafted gifts at this community favorite!
The Quad at Hamilton Alpharetta
WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 30 from 12:45pm-2pm
WHERE: The Hamilton Alpharetta hotel
Roar with the Dawgs at Hamiltonās brand-new UGA watch party experience. Enjoy a special tailgate menu, drinks, and all the action.
Fermented Wine Boutique ā Saturday Tasting
WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 30 from 3pm-7pm
WHERE: Fermented - A Wine Boutique (Alpharetta)
The tasting room explores five wines curated by family owned, naturally made Fermented. Tastings start at 3pm, 5pm, and 7pm on Saturdays.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24th
š¤ļø Partly Cloudy | 48Ā° / 25Ā°
WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 1 from 12pm-1pm
WHERE: Play Street Museum (Alpharetta)
Bring your camera and get ready for lots of pictures with Santa! Plus crafts, playtime, and a festive vibe at Play Street.
Alpharetta Symphony ā An Alpharetta Holiday
WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 1 from 3pm-5pm
WHERE: Innovation Academy
Thereās nothing like home for the holidays, with your hometown orchestra playing beloved holiday carols, movie themes, and traditional favorites.
The Arbors of Alpharetta ā Christmas Market
WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 1 from 12pm-4pm
WHERE: The Arbors of Alpharetta
Fuel Coffee Roaster and Fueling Christmas invite you to a fun-filled afternoon with local vendors, eats, and holiday cheer.
The Cape Restaurant & Beach Bar - Holiday Pop-Up
WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 30 from 5pm-10pm (ongoing event)
WHERE: Avalon
Festive cocktails, cozy igloos, and an ideal gathering spot as The Cape transforms into a pink Christmas wonderland.
Local Fever Lowdown: The Latest News
Fail-safe recipes from turkey to roast duck to all the delicious sides to make your Thanksgiving table an impressive spread with a side of Southern hospitality.
Thanksgiving Events | Best Things to Do on Thanksgiving in Atlanta
If youāre venturing ITP for Thanksgiving, hereās the best of whatās going on in Atlanta.
Self-described as the Southās first āurbanburb,ā Avalon and the surrounding community have become the envy of developers everywhere.
Food & Drink | Patrons Flock to Alpharetta-Based Korean Eatery
With award-winning fried chicken, considered by some the best in the country, Kimchi Red woos diners and garners ubiquitous 5-star Yelp reviews. Hereās their story.
š Hello Alpharettaās 2024 Gift Guides š
Shop Small. Shop Local. Each gift for Him, Her, & Kids is from a small businessālargely in the local community, Atlanta metro, or Southeast region. Shopping small ensures a unique, handcrafted gift heāll love that supports our local & regional economies.
šāāļø Hello Alpharettaās 2024 Best Gifts for Her
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