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FIND HOME-GROWN HAPPINESS AT THE ACWORTH FARMERS MARKET

admin2024-02-12T10:32:39-05:00

Before Tina Rhoades managed the Acworth Farmers' Market, she was a vendor for over 15 years. She has two-home based businesses crafting lye soaps and making gourmet beer and wine jellies. Her livelihood depends on participating in successful markets and festivals. The Acworth Farmers' Market is what it is today because of Tina’s commitment and passion. When the market was trying to find its footing a decade ago, she raised her hand and stepped up to engage more vendors and a better location. Tina is still an active vendor and is proud of the food-based community that’s come together ...
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FIND HOME-GROWN HAPPINESS AT THE ACWORTH FARMERS MARKETadmin2024-02-12T10:32:39-05:00

SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE AT SCOOPS ICE CREAM

admin2023-03-30T13:22:28-05:00

ERIN AND DAVE LABELLE

Erin and Dave LaBelle have brought Scoops to Acworth to give people new ways to treat themselves, find the perfect gift, or throw a delightful little party. Scoops Ice Cream and Tasty Treats brings new life to a space that was a doctor’s office for 50 years. 4839 North Main Street has always been a healing place, but now it’s got a whole new way of curing what ails you....
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SWEET DREAMS ARE MADE AT SCOOPS ICE CREAMadmin2023-03-30T13:22:28-05:00

Holiday Sweater Weather

admin2020-11-18T16:46:15-05:00

A case of restless family syndrome? We’ve got the cure. Stretch your arms and legs, breathe deep, unwind and reconnect together. ...
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Holiday Sweater Weatheradmin2020-11-18T16:46:15-05:00

RED TOP BREWHOUSE – GREAT BREW AND LOTS OF FUN

admin2022-10-25T23:33:02-05:00

JONATHAN WHITE & ROB HANKINSON

Acworth’s first craft brewery, Red Top Brewhouse, welcomes all—friends, families, children, even dogs—to enjoy the fun they have on tap! Committed to this custom experience, Red Top boasts two state-of-the-art, self-serve tap walls with 20 specialty-brewed and staff-curated selections of beer, cider and sangria for guests to choose their pour. In the kitchen, chef Bobby King serves up all the high-end pub grub and it’s all made from scratch....
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RED TOP BREWHOUSE – GREAT BREW AND LOTS OF FUNadmin2022-10-25T23:33:02-05:00

SIX GREAT REASONS TO CELEBRATE FALL IN ACWORTH

admin2023-10-03T07:02:12-05:00

Summer is fun, but Fall is magical. We eagerly anticipate crisp air and autumn colors, but don’t have to wait until sweater weather to start celebrating. Some of your favorite fall traditions are about to kick off in Acworth. Make sure to get them on your calendar, so you don’t miss a thing. Whether or not this is your first visit to our town or you’re a regular, Acworth has everything you need to enjoy a glorious fall season. We’ve got 14 parks, two lakes, four beaches, local breweries, and one incredible historic downtown with over 30 shops and ...
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SIX GREAT REASONS TO CELEBRATE FALL IN ACWORTHadmin2023-10-03T07:02:12-05:00

Acworth Awarded Georgia Exceptional Main Street Designation

admin2020-05-27T15:35:03-05:00

At the December 5, 2019 Mayor and Council Meeting, the Georgia Main Street program recognized the City of Acworth as a Georgia Exceptional Main Street community. Georgia's Exceptional Main Street communities, also known as GEMS, represent some of the best Main Street Programs that the state has to offer. These Main Streets have gone above and beyond expectations by making a strong and positive impact in their communities. Acworth is now one of eighteen Georgia cities recognized with the GEMS distinction. The Director of the Office of Downtown Development with Georgia Department of Community Affairs Jessica Reynolds addressed Mayor ...
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Acworth Awarded Georgia Exceptional Main Street Designationadmin2020-05-27T15:35:03-05:00

Acworth “Plugs In” To Green Travel Options

admin2020-05-27T15:38:53-05:00

Acworth now offers additional amenities for those seeking to reduce their carbon footprint, but not limit their ability to explore. Travelers and locals alike will now find twelve new Tesla charging stations in the Baker Road Corridor at the corner of Baker Road and Lake Acworth Drive. Tesla chose this location for their world’s fastest charging network due to its proximity to Interstate 75 and surrounding hotels for overnight travelers. While charging their cars, visitors will find several restaurants and entertainment opportunities in the surrounding area. Tesla even offers an app for consumers’ smartphones that notifies them when their vehicle ...
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Acworth “Plugs In” To Green Travel Optionsadmin2020-05-27T15:38:53-05:00

History Comes to Life at Acworth Depot Park

admin2022-05-05T02:34:08-05:00

Acworth was the second city to be founded in all of Cobb County, preceded only by Marietta. There’s a lot of history here, and a lot of stories to be told. And this spring, those stories will come to life at a brand-new destination on the corner of Main and Lemon streets: Depot Park ...
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History Comes to Life at Acworth Depot Parkadmin2022-05-05T02:34:08-05:00

5 New Reasons To Put Acworth on Your Travel Bucket List

admin2020-06-08T10:04:24-05:00

Acworth may be metro Atlanta’s best-kept travel secret, but we have a feeling that’s about to change, because this little town has a lot going on. Here’s why you should put it on your list this year....
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5 New Reasons To Put Acworth on Your Travel Bucket Listadmin2020-06-08T10:04:24-05:00

The Inspiring Story of Acworth Depot Park

admin2020-05-27T16:03:35-05:00

The story of how Acworth Depot Park came to be is also about the history of Acworth itself. The Depot was the lifeblood of Acworth for years. But by the mid-century, the interstate highway system had ushered in a new era in transportation. ...
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The Inspiring Story of Acworth Depot Parkadmin2020-05-27T16:03:35-05:00

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