Archive for September, 2011

Cooking Classes at Barrington Hall Continue through the Fall

[ October 18, 2011; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. November 1, 2011; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. November 15, 2011; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. November 29, 2011; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] Chef John Wilson will continue his informative, engaging and highly popular series of European, International and American cooking classes in the kitchen of Historic Barrington Hall this Autumn. Join us for an evening of culinary fun and camaraderie. You’ll leave with some pretty useful cooking skills.

Prepare a complete meal under Chef John’s hold-your-attention instruction and [...]

8th Annual Fall Farm Day is This Saturday

[ October 1, 2011; 11:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Smith Plantation is holding its eighth annual Fall Farm Day this Saturday, October 1, 2011, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event will be held in the pavilion and on the grounds of the Smith Plantation in Historic Roswell. The best news is that the family-fun event is free and open to the public.

Children’s [...]

The 2nd Annual Roswell Chili Cook-off

[ October 29, 2011; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Get your spoons ready for an afternoon of tasty chili at the second annual Chili Cook-Off at Leita Thompson Memorial Park on Saturday, October 29 from 1 – 4 p.m. Taste test chili made by professional chefs and amateur cooks and enjoy family activities throughout the afternoon.

The Chili Cook-Off is currently accepting registrations from local [...]

Green Expo Coming to Roswell

[ October 15, 2011; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Interested in leading a more sustainable lifestyle, but don’t know where to begin? Then be sure to mark your calendars for the first Roswell Green Expo, brought to you by the City of Roswell and Keep Roswell Beautiful. The event will be held on Oct. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hembree Park. [...]

Aurora Cineplex’s Two for Tuesdays is Back

[ August 30, 2011; September 6, 2011; September 13, 2011; September 20, 2011; September 27, 2011; October 4, 2011; October 11, 2011; October 18, 2011; October 25, 2011; ] Looking for a great deal on a night out at the movies? Then look no further than Aurora Cineplex in Roswell. As a way to make the back to school transition a little smoother, the family fun center has brought back Two for Tuesdays. So, all day on Tuesdays, movie tickets are half price and [...]

Second Annual Tour of Remodeled Homes Coming in October

[ October 1, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. October 2, 2011; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] The Atlanta Chapter of NARI (National Association of the Remodeling Industry) will present the Second Annual Tour of Remodeled Homes on the weekend of October 1st and 2nd. Homes throughout metro Atlanta that have been remodeled by NARI member organizations, three of which are located right here in Roswell, will be open to the public [...]

2011 Youth Day Parade Set for October 1st

[ October 1, 2011; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Now that the kids are back in school, we are all counting down the days until Fall gets here and we finally have a break from all of this heat. The good news is that with the new season comes one of Roswell’s most anticipated annual events, the Youth Day Parade. So, go ahead and [...]

Alive After Five Begins April 21st!

[ April 21, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. May 19, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. June 16, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. July 21, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. August 18, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. September 15, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. October 20, 2011; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Alive After Five is back! The street party has created quite a buzz in North Atlanta, and it’s easy to see why. It’s the perfect time for the entire family to come out and stroll the streets of Historic Roswell. You’ll become extremely familiar with the local shops, art galleries and great restaurants, [...]

The 2011 Riverside Sounds Concert Series Starts May 7

[ May 7, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. June 4, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. July 2, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. August 6, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. September 3, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. October 1, 2011; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Grab a blanket, some chairs and pack a picnic for the 2011 Roswell Riverside Sounds concert series. The lineup was recently announced and the first performance of the season will be May 7 from 7 to 9 p.m. These monthly outdoor concerts are free of charge, and one of the summer’s most anticipated events for [...]