Labor Day weekend is coming! If you are celebrating near or far, I wish you a safe and relaxing weekend. If you opt for a staycation, here are some fun things to do in and around Forsyth County, GA this weekend.
There are also lots of fun things to do in Atlanta this Labor Day Weekend. Check out Field Trips with Sue’s DragonCon Parade advice!
Friday, September 4
10:00 AM – Cumming Library – American Red Cross Blood Drive
10:00 AM – Hampton Park Library – Busy Builders
10:30 AM – Hampton Park Library – Preschool Play Day
11:15 PM – Post Road Library – Preschoolers @ Post – Centers For Success
Saturday, September 5
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Home Depot Kids Workshop – Football Toss Game
- Come learn how to make a football toss game
- FREE hands-on workshops; designed for children ages 5 – 12
- All kid get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last.
- Children must be present at the store to participate in the workshop and receive the kit, apron and pin.
- Kids Workshop activities are scheduled on a first come/first served basis. Please do not arrive before 9:00 a.m.
- Thank you for registering online to help us better plan our craft kit quantities needed
10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Michaels Kids Club Event: Make a football windsock! Let the kids craft while you shop, and then they get to take their creativity home with them! Just $2 per 30-minute session – including supplies. Ages 3 & up welcome!
11:00 am – Barnes & Noble – The Collection Forsyth. The Full Moon at the Napping House story time. In this long-awaited companion to the beloved classic The Napping House, a full moon is keeping everyone in the napping house awake! Finally, a musical visitor sends sleepy Granny, her energetic grandson, and their menagerie off to dreamland.
11:15 AM – Post Road Library – Saturday Family Storytime at Post
Sunday, September 6
2:00 PM – Cumming Library – Family Movie. It’s movie time at the Cumming Library! Bring a pillow and popcorn to our meeting room and enjoy a family feature on the big screen. Our featured movie selection is Monsters, Inc. All ages welcome. No registration required.
IPRA World Championship Rodeo at the Cumming Fairgrounds Covered Arena from September 4 – 6, 2015 – Friday at 8:00 pm, Saturday at 8:00 pm and Sunday at 7:00 pm (Tickets go on sale 2 hours prior to the show) Gate Admission: Adults $15.00, Children 5-12 $10.00, 4 and under FREE. This is an 8 event Rodeo that includes: Bull Riding, Bare Back Riding, Barrel Racing, Cowgirl Breakaway Roping, Calf Roping, Steer Wrestling, Team Roping and Saddle Bronc Riding.
Labor Day Monday
Totally Running – Please join us for the Labor Day Run for Autism. Join us for the 4th Annual Labor Day Run for Autism Half Marathon 10K/5K and Fun Run to Benefit Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) hosted by Totally Running on September 7, 2015.
Half Marathon-7:30am
10k-7:45am
5k-8am
Fun Run-9:45am
Friday 5pm-11pm
Saturday 10am-11pm
Sunday 10am-6pm
ATLANTA LABOR DAY EVENTS
From a Chick-fil-A Kickoff college football game (Auburn vs. Louisville) to Stone Mountain Park’s Labor Day Weekend Celebration to the DragonCon Parade, there’s plenty of things to do in Atlanta this weekend! (And to the Auburn fans, WAR EAGLE!)
