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CELEBRATE YOUR EVENT IN ACWORTH!

Gib Fenning2025-01-13T10:00:26-05:00

Exciting events, joyful anniversaries, dream weddings, and memorable milestone birthdays await! Just 30 minutes northwest of downtown Atlanta is one of the prettiest towns you could hope to visit. Acworth, Georgia is out of the hustle and bustle of the big city and is nestled between two lakes – Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona. Fun is easily found here, but when it’s time to plan a special celebration, Acworth really shines. From traditional settings to unconventional outdoor spots, here’s a look at some of the best places to host your special occasion in Acworth. The Perfect View ...
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CELEBRATE YOUR EVENT IN ACWORTH!Gib Fenning2025-01-13T10:00:26-05:00

FIVE REASONS ACWORTH IS ATLANTA’S GO-TO FESTIVAL SPOT

Gib Fenning2024-09-19T08:59:39-05:00

Acworth is a charming town located just outside of Atlanta. It is known as a vibrant destination for well-attended festivals, concerts, and celebrations throughout the Atlanta metro area and beyond. Here are five festive reasons why Acworth is one of the best day trip/weekend getaway spots near Atlanta. 1. Small Town Charm and Big Time Fun Every Mother’s Day weekend, backyard Barbeque teams gather to compete at the Smoke on the Lake festival. Enjoy two days of award-winning BBQ, cold beer, live music, games and rides for the kids, and so much more. Be sure to sample, vote, ...
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FIVE REASONS ACWORTH IS ATLANTA’S GO-TO FESTIVAL SPOTGib Fenning2024-09-19T08:59:39-05:00

FOODIES AND FUN-SEEKERS FLOCK TO ACWORTH

Gib Fenning2024-11-11T10:38:03-05:00

Acworth’s vibrant culinary landscape boasts an array of distinctive eateries that have evolved into local institutions. The city caters to every palate, from authentic Italian cuisine to Cajun delights and Southern comfort food. You can sample fare from chef-driven restaurants and craft breweries. You can enjoy a meal inside or outside. You can stroll around with your drink and hear live music. The food is great, the vibe is relaxed, and there are so many great choices that one trip won’t be nearly enough to get your fill. Before we get into the delicious details, here are some tips ...
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FOODIES AND FUN-SEEKERS FLOCK TO ACWORTHGib Fenning2024-11-11T10:38:03-05:00

SIX GREAT PLACES TO EAT IN ACWORTH AFTER A HIKE

Taylor Aubrey2024-10-03T00:08:18-05:00

We've got some delicious lunch ideas! Red Top Mountain State Park is a wonderful way to spend the morning or afternoon enjoying the beautiful peace that comes with a hike around the breathtaking Lake Allatoona. It's the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, and you're sure to work up a good appetite after taking in all of the outstanding beauty of the area. That's okay, though! We have a few ideas of where to grab a bite right here in downtown Acworth. Check out these six great places to eat in Acworth after a ...
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SIX GREAT PLACES TO EAT IN ACWORTH AFTER A HIKETaylor Aubrey2024-10-03T00:08:18-05:00

LOGAN FARM PARK FOR FAMILY OUTDOOR FUN

Taylor Aubrey2024-02-12T11:04:28-05:00

Check out our latest guest post by Stephanie Freeman from MacaroniKID. Logan Farm Park has become our family's go-to destination for outdoor fun! As a mom, I truly appreciate the thoughtfulness put into creating an exceptional playground experience for kids. The fact that the playground area is fenced in brings an added layer of security and peace of mind, allowing my children to play freely while I can keep a watchful eye on them. Not to mention, it's absolutely huge! No matter what my kids' preferences are, there's always something exciting for them to explore and enjoy. One of the ...
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LOGAN FARM PARK FOR FAMILY OUTDOOR FUNTaylor Aubrey2024-02-12T11:04:28-05:00

THE LAKES ARE CALLING, AND I MUST GO. . .

Taylor Aubrey2024-10-03T00:09:25-05:00

and Downtown Acworth has All the Gear! When it comes to a great day on the lakes, all the gear you need can be found right here in downtown Acworth. Acworth's Mill District is home to Appalachian Outfitters, and it's chock-a-block with great selections of top brands and quality supplies for the perfect day on the water. Appalachian Outfitters is the place to go for all things kayak and paddleboarding related. . . everything Lake Acworth is made for! Customers will find all they need to enjoy Acworth's non-motorized lake, plus camping gear for excursions to nearby ...
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THE LAKES ARE CALLING, AND I MUST GO. . .Taylor Aubrey2024-10-03T00:09:25-05:00

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

TIME TO UNWIND & RECHARGE ON LAKE ALLATOONA

Taylor Aubrey2024-04-18T14:34:26-05:00

Dallas Landing Park & Proctor Landing Park are Ready for the Season! Ready to unwind and recharge? Dallas Landing and Proctor Landing Parks open for the season on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Dallas Landing and Proctor Landing Parks are nestled along the beautiful banks of Lake Allatoona and offer a day of fun for the entire family. Both parks have large sandy beaches, group pavilions available to rent, and a variety of picnic tables and grills are dotted throughout the parks under the shade of Georgia pines. Located close to downtown Acworth, there are plenty of lunch ...
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TIME TO UNWIND & RECHARGE ON LAKE ALLATOONATaylor Aubrey2024-04-18T14:34:26-05:00

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

Atlanta Kayaker’s Dream Spot

admin2022-05-05T02:35:14-05:00

Submitted by @KayakJeff Kayakers have found a new home in Acworth, Georgia, the perfect place for those who love to be out on the water. The Lake City is located just 30 minutes north of Atlanta and features two lakes to choose from when you are planning your kayaking trip. You won’t believe the beautiful scenery along the shores of Lake Acworth and Lake Allatoona. I love to escape for an hour paddle or spend half the day on the water if I decide to. Most places don’t have that kind of versatility. I can’t think of a better ...
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Atlanta Kayaker’s Dream Spotadmin2022-05-05T02:35:14-05:00