Gwinnett Parks & Recreation
GwinnettParks.com
https://www.gwinnettcounty.com/web/gwinnett/Departments/CommunityServices/ParksandRecreation
Family Paint Party
Saturday, August 5, 1-3 p.m.
OneStop Norcross
5030 Georgia Belle Ct., Norcross
GwinnettParks.com, 678-225-5400
Admission: $18 per Gwinnett resident, $36 per non-resident
Gather the family – all ages – and express your creativity together.
https://bit.ly/FamilyPaintPartyAug5
Mindful and Healthy Families
Fridays, August 11 and September 12
10:30-11:15 a.m. in August; 10-10:45 a.m. in September
OneStop Norcross
5030 Georgia Belle Ct., Norcross
678-225-5400
Admission: free
Designed for families with young children, this program focuses on mindfulness activities to include breathwork, meditation, self-care practices, as well as health education on relevant parenting and child topics to promote healthy family lifestyles. Ages 3 and up are welcome.
https://bit.ly/MindfulHealthyFamilies
Songs and Rhymes
Saturday, August 12
10:30-11:15 a.m.
OneStop Norcross
5030 Georgia Belle Ct., Norcross
678-225-5400
Admission: free
Children ages 8 and under enjoy an enriching experience through music, games and oral literature, presented in English and Spanish.
https://bit.ly/SongsAndRhymes
Splish Splash Doggy Bash
Sunday, August 13
Small dogs (20 lbs. and under), 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Medium dogs (21-50 lbs.), 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Large dogs (50 lbs. and up), 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Graves Park
1540 Graves Rd., Norcross
678-277-0860
Admission free: pre-registration required
Pups are invited to splash in the interactive fountain. Dogs must be leashed and accompanied by pet parents, aged 18 and up; one dog per adult. Pet friendly vendors and Kona Ice will be on hand. Check online for additional requirements and pre-registration info.
https://bit.ly/DoggieBashAugust
Clay Creations
Friday, August 18
6-8 p.m.
Pinckneyville Park
4758 South Old Peachtree Rd., Norcross
678-277-0920
Admission: $12 per Gwinnett resident, $32 per non-resident
Adults aged 50 and up are invited to relax and create as they learn the basics of hand-building with clay. Light refreshments are served, and supplies and kiln firing are supplied.
https://bit.ly/ClayCreations2023
Stories and Music
Fridays, September 8 and 22
10:30-11:15 a.m.
OneStop Norcross
5030 Georgia Belle Ct., Norcross
678-225-5400
Admission: free
Tales come to life for children aged 6 and under as they sing and move while discovering the excitement of storytelling. Parent participation is required.
https://bit.ly/StoriesAndMusic
Harvest Fest Food Festival
Saturday, September 16
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Lucky Shoals Park Community Recreation Center
4651 Britt Rd., Norcross
678-277-0860
Admission: free
Join in for the first annual Harvest Fest Food Festival for all ages. There will be live entertainment, great food, lawn games and more!
https://bit.ly/HarvestFestFoodFest