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Some events happening at Gwinnett Parks in August and September 2023

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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


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