Awesome Alpharetta’s Guide to Can’t-Miss Festivals and Fun: June-August
In Events & Entertainment, Food + Drink, Outdoor Adventures
Sunny days and warm weather are here, and it’s almost time to kick off summer! With lively festivals and events full of fun you won’t want to miss, Alpharetta is the place to celebrate summer! Whether you’re looking for family-friendly adventures or a night out for the adults, there are plenty of events to liven up your social schedule. Break out your planner and save the date for these phenomenal events and festivals:
4th of July Celebration at Wills Park
Oh, say, can you see…a red, white, and BOOMIN’ celebration at Wills Park in Alpharetta! Celebrate our nation with your family and friends under the stars on July 4th, taking in an exciting display of colorful fireworks commencing at 9:15 pm. Bring personalized fun to Wills Park by packing a picnic, blankets, chairs, and fun games for an unforgettable night with the community. This event is rain or shine!
Avalon Nights Live
Food Truck Alley
Thursday is the start of the weekend on the 4th Thursday of each month from April to October in Downtown Alpharetta! Bring the kids or your besties to savor sips and delicious bites at Alpharetta’s Food Truck Alley on Old Roswell Street from 5-9 pm. Dining options include more than 10 popular food trucks each month, offering a variety of cuisine types! Featuring live music, we recommend bringing a blanket or chair to relax on and leaving your furry friends at home while enjoying your eats. Save yourself the battle of “What’s for dinner?!” and give everyone in your family what they want in one awesome evening!
Home by Dark Concerts
Home by Dark concerts are a beloved music tradition in Alpharetta. Enjoy an intimate date night or dancing under the stars at two styles of Home by Dark concerts:
Songwriters at Sundown, An Evening with Home By Dark, are free evenings of music taking place May through September on the East Lawn behind City Hall. Bring a blanket and picnic or dine before the event at your favorite Downtown Alpharetta restaurant, and enjoy a night of stories, songs, and inspiration under the stars you’ll never forget. With upcoming shows on June 14th, July 12th, and August 9th, there are three great opportunities to savor musical melodies with the Alpharetta community!
Home by Dark Concerts at Union Hill Park take place one weekend each month from May through October. Purchase premier table seating under the covered pavilion at Union Hill Park, bring a picnic basket brimming with your favorite sips and snacks, and get ready for a premium musical experience. Upcoming summer concerts are happening from 8-10 pm on June 7th, July 5th, and August 2nd!
One thing is certain in Alpharetta: you won’t want to miss your chance to experience these lively summer happenin’s and there’s even more to discover on our website! Put a reminder in your phone, circle the dates, or stick a note on the fridge—you won’t want to miss a moment! While creating core summer memories you won’t forget, tag us in your adventures at @AwesomeAlpharetta and use our hashtag #AwesomeAlpharetta! We can’t wait to celebrate the summer season with you!