Lights on the Lake Registration
Sept. 25-Nov. 8 Registration is open for Lights on the Lake Parade on Nov. 11. To register click on https://lakeallatoonaassoc.com/events/.
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Kickball Extravaganza
Sept. 30 Hosted by American Commercial Roofing, the Circle of Friends fundraiser is open to neurotypical and neurodiverse friends to play kickball together. Check the website for more details. www.circleoffriendsinc.org/fundraisers.
3- and 6-Hour Mountain Bike Race
Sept. 30, 9:30 a.m., Blankets Creek Trails, Canton https://mountaingoatadventures.com/blankets6hour
Great Lake Allatoona Cleanup
Sept. 30, Allatoona Lake Registration is open through Sept. 25. www.lakeallatoonaassoc.com
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Kayak Run
Oct. 7, Location TBD Cherokee Recreation and Parks is hosting an approximate three-hour kayak run. Snacks and drinks provided. All ages are welcome (minors must be accompanied by an adult). Contact Nick Holt at nrholt@cherokeega.com or 770-501-8002.
Run, Walk or Roll 5K
Oct. 7, 8 a.m., First Baptist Woodstock Next Step Ministries’ 10th annual fundraiser; registration opens at 7 a.m. For more details, visit www.runwalkorroll.com.
Volunteer Trail Cleanup and Maintenance
Oct. 7, 9 a.m.-noon Join the effort to clean and maintain parks operated by Cherokee Recreation and Parks. Cleaning tools provided. Register by 5 p.m. Oct. 6. Contact Nick Holt at nrholt@cherokeega.com or 770-501-8002.
Blessing of the Animals
Oct. 7, 10 a.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Bring your well-mannered pets on a leash or in a crate for a simple service of God’s creation.
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Luau on the Links Golf Tournament
Oct. 12, Bridgemill Athletic Club, Canton Grab your best Hawaiian shirt and support the Woodstock Public Safety Foundation. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. shotgun start at 9 a.m. Individual $125; foursome $500. To register and/or to sponsor a hole, contact Brittany Page at bpage@woodstockga.gov or visit bit.ly/WPSFGolf.
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Taste and Brews Fall Festival
Oct. 14-15, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Etowah River Park, Canton Taste, sample and enjoy the flavors of Georgia and listen to live music by regional acts. Admission is free, and there will be a variety of children’s activities. www.tasteandbrews.com
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Optimist Club Golf Tournament
Oct. 20, Fairways of Canton Help the SonLight Vision Food Pantry and enjoy a round of golf at the Fairways of Canton, 400 Laurel Canyon Parkway, Canton. Team registration starts at 7:30 a.m., with a shotgun start at 8:30 a.m. Fees are $125 for individuals, $500 for foursome. For more information, contact Hickory Flat Optimist […]
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The Great Pumpkin Fest
Oct. 21, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Cherokee Veterans Park, Canton Includes a DJ, craft and food vendors, hayrides, ax throwing, archery, a costume contest and more. Wear your costumes and trick-or-treat with vendors. Admission is free. www.playcherokee.org
Talent Show
Oct. 21, 6 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church A star-studded show with acts highlighting The Supremes and more. Dinner is provided. Tickets are $10.
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Empower Cherokee Golf Tournament
Oct. 23, Eagle Watch Golf Club Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities while golfing at Eagle Watch Golf Club. Entry fees start at $125. Check in at 8 a.m.; shotgun start at 9:30 a.m. For more information, contact William at 770-883-8493, william@golf2grow.com or visit https://golf2grow.com/empower-cherokee.
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Trunk or Treat!
Oct. 25, 6 p.m., Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Let your knights and princesses enjoy some Halloween fun and treats amongst our creatively decorated vehicles.
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Denim Fest
Oct. 27-28, Friday, 4-10 p.m. Saturday, noon-10 p.m., The Mill on Etowah An ode to history that includes trick-or-treating, barbecue tasting, a kids’ costume contest, an adult denim jacket contest, live music and more. www.etowahmill.com/event/denimfest
Red, White and Blue BBQ
Oct. 27-29, American Legion Fairgrounds Enjoy a Georgia-sanctioned barbecue event at the American Legion Fairgrounds, 160 McClure St., Canton. Music, games, a cornhole event and a pro barbecue competition are featured. For more information and to register for the amateur competition, contact Jim Lindenmayer at jlindenmayer80@gmail.com.
“The Tell-Tale Heart”
Oct. 27-29, Nov. 3-5, Canton Theatre An evening of spooky adventures in “The Tell-Tale Heart” by Edgar Allan Poe, “Sorry, Wrong Number” by Lucille Fletcher and “Cheating Death” by Kamron Klitgaard. For tickets, contact boxoffice@cherokeetheatre.org or 770-591-0282.
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Garland Mountain Day Hike
Oct. 28, 10 a.m., Garland Mountain Horse and Hiking Trails A moderate hike along an approximate 4-mile loop to enjoy the natural beauty of the Appalachian foothills. Contact Nick Holt at nrholt@cherokeega.com or 770-501-8002.
Der Grosse Bären Kampf (Strongman Competition)
Oct. 28, 10 a.m., Victoria Beach, Lake Allatoona The second annual USS-sanctioned event features teens, open and masters competitions in power stairs, basket deadlift, UPS truck pull and more. For more information and athlete registration, contact Emily Bernhardt at 770-713-4594 or teambernhardtstrong@gmail.com.
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Halloween Trail of Tricks and Treats
Oct. 31, 5-9 p.m., Rubes Creek Trail Woodstock Collect treats (and tricks) along the trail while also enjoying music by Ronnie the DJ, Kona Ice, games, activities and crafts at this free family-friendly event. Email mstockdale@woodstockga.gov.