Holiday Markets, Ski Chalets & Grinchmas

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🎅🏽 Holiday Kickoff - spread cheer at Grinchmas pop-up & holiday markets!

🍂 Fall Still Going Strong - enjoy fall bar crawls & nice, crisp weather while it lasts!

🏡 Bring Family Together - family friend events that everyone will love!

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What To Do This Weekend

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH

☁️ Cloudy | 75° / 64°

  1. Grinchmas Pop-Up Bar

    WHEN: Thursday, Nov. 7 from 5pm-11pm

    WHERE: Mercantile Social (Downtown Alpharetta)

    Step into the Grinch’s lair for pop-up bar with festive cheer & Who-ville cocktails. Even the grumpiest heart grows 3 sizes surrounded by holiday joy!

  2. The Art of the Picture Book

    WHEN: Runs through Nov. 20

    WHERE: Alpharetta Arts Center

    An exhibition of original artwork by published children book illustrators. Join local artists and take part in National Family Literacy Month.

  3. Ski Chalet Pop-Up Bar 

    WHEN: Runs Nov. 7 to Jan. 2

    WHERE: Hobnob Neighborhood Tavern

    Try some of the best Apres-ski fare east of the Rockies! Enjoy winter cocktails by the fireplace and live entertainment every Fri-Sat.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 8th

🌤️ Partly Cloudy | 77° / 63°

  1. Elite Showjumping Local Finals

    WHEN: Friday, Nov. 8 from 8am-5pm

    WHERE: Wills Park Equestrian Center

    Take part in the local horse community and enjoy a laid-back, fun horse show experience with Elite Show Jumping!

  2. Helium Comedy Presents Adele Givens

    WHEN: Friday, Nov. 8 from 7pm-11:30pm

    WHERE: Helium Comedy Club (Alpharetta)

    Adele Givens has left audiences in stitches for two decades - powerful, bawdy, and packed with energy. Well deserving of her moniker, “The Queen of Comedy.”

  3. Unleashed & Unplugged at Fetch Park 

    WHEN: Friday, Nov. 8 from 7pm-9pm

    WHERE: Fetch Park (Alpharetta)

    Grab your four legged friends and head to Fetch for live music! Enjoy $4 Bud Light draft and $5 White Claw.

  4. Sunset Strip at Roaring Social

    WHEN: Friday, Nov. 8 from 8pm-11:30pm 

    WHERE: Roaring Social (Alpharetta) 

    Atlanta-based Sunset Strip brings the swagger, energy, and hair of 80s glam metal to our town for a rocking show on Friday ($10 cover). 

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 9th

🌤️ Partly Cloudy | 70° / 55°

  1. American Legion’s Annual Veterans Day Cruz-In

    WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 9 from 11am-3pm

    WHERE: American Legion Post 201

    Cruz thru this family-friendly event and support Veterans & their families! All vehicles are welcome. Free event with food & beverage for purchase.

  2. Alpharetta Farmers Market

    WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 9 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!

  3. 3rd Annual Alpharetta Fall Cocktail Crawl 

    WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 9 from 2pm-6pm

    WHERE: Carries Conservatory (Alpharetta)

    Stroll through downtown Alpharetta sipping on some of the best neighborhood bars & restaurants - ticket includes cocktail tokens, party bus, and more!

  4. The Caleb Hensinger Quartet

    WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 9 from 7:30pm-9:30pm

    WHERE: The Velvet Note

    Musician since age 6, Hensinger is known as the “human DJ” - dedicated to spreading joy, positivity, and love of music!

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 10th

🌧️ Showers | 61° / 58°

  1. Live Music at Truck & Tap

    WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 10 from 4:30pm-7:30pm

    WHERE: Truck & Tap (Downtown Alpharetta)

    Enjoy live music at Truck & Tap every Thursday-Sunday. Stroll our charming downtown, drink good beer, and enjoy eats from a variety of food trucks!

  2. Enchanted Christmas Tree

    WHEN: Sunday, Nov. 10 from 3pm-5pm

    WHERE: Painting With a Twist - Alpharetta

    Sip, paint, and relax. This painting and wine party is ideal for date night, family day (ages 12 and up), and unleashing your inner creativity ($39-$48).

  3. Holiday Artists Market at Halcyon

    WHEN: Saturday, Nov. 9th - Sunday, Nov. 10th | 11am-5pm

    WHERE: Halcyon (Alpharetta)

    Kick off the holiday season right with unique handmade items from local artists, food vendors, drinks, live music, and holiday cheer at Halcyon!

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