Community Corner
Get Out: 5 Things To Do This Weekend
This summer weekend is full of 10Ks, puppets and music.
Where/When: , 950 Forest St, Roswell, GA 30075, Thursday – Saturday (June 16-18), 10 p.m., Friday, June 17 1 p.m.
Why Go?: "The Dragon King" is an underwater fantasy based on Chinese folklore, with colorful sea creatures all with visual splendor. It is a heart warming tale that will thrill young and old alike.
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Price: $4 Kids (2-12), $5 Adults
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Where/When: , 9135 Willeo Rd, Roswell, GA 30075, Saturday, June 18, 7:30 a.m.
Why Go?: This official qualifier for the 2012 Peachtree Road Race with scenic views along the Chattahoochee River in Roswell is a fast paced benefit race to support the Chattahoochee Nature Center. Post Race festivities and awards presentations take place in the Ben Brady Lakeside Pavilion with free admission to the Chattahoochee Nature Center included.
Price: Register early for a discounted rate, or on-site for $32 for the 10K and $15 for the One Mile Fun Run.
Where/When: , 9135 Willeo Rd, Roswell, GA 30075, Saturday, June 18, 6 p.m.
Why Go? Sapien Artist Snowbear will lead the drum circle into the night and all drummers are invited to bring the beat alive. Sapien is made up of a diverse group of amazing musicians whose worldwide performances and travels have introduced them to the stories and traditional music of peoples across the globe. All ages will enjoy this interactive event. Bring your drums, tambourine, djembe, bongos or any rhythmic instrument to play and dance the moon into the sky.
Price: $5 non-members, free for members
Where/When: Durty Kellys, 480 N Main St., Alpharetta, GA 30009, Sunday, June 19, 9 p.m. – 1:30 a.m.
Why Go?: Enjoy Sunday night at the Blues headquarters for North Fulton. Juke Joint night is an all out head boppin, toe tappin, hair down, dancing party at Durty Kellys! If you love the blues you will love tonight’s two bands, Little G Weevil and the Apple Pickers.
Price: Free
Where/When: , 3150 Old Alabama Rd, Johns Creek, GA 30022, Saturday, June 18, 2011, 7:30 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Why Go?: What better way to enjoy a summer evening with family and friends than Johns Creek's 2nd annual "Music in the Park," June 18, featuring live music, picnic food and kids games – all for free in Newtown Park! The event features the Johns Creek Symphony (the only all-professional symphony orchestra in metro Atlanta, other than the Atlanta Symphony) playing a diverse program of Broadway and Americana music from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Price: Free