Events in Snellville, Georgia

14th Annual Alpharetta Mayor's Challenge: Back to the finish!
It doesn't matter if you are training for the Boston Marathon or have never run a day in your life, one of the two races coming up in Alpharetta are perfect for every athlete! The sound of rubber hitting pavement during the 14th Annual Alpharetta Mayor's Challenge and the Celebrated America 5K/10K heralds the arrival of spring and offer outdoor fun for the whole family!

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Alpharetta's Youth Fishing Derby drops in a line July 31st
Remember when your dad, mom, grandparent or friend first took you fishing as a child? Remember the excitement and thrill of catching your first fish? Now you can pass the feeling on to your own children without going very far at all during the Alpharetta's Youth Fishing Derby!

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Midtown Tour of Homes: from bungalow to skyscraper
Seeing firsthand how the other half lives is something many of us just can't turn down. It's that opportunity to take a peek inside another person's home that makes the Midtown Tour of Homes so irresistibly magnetic.

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Decatur Beach Party: Who needs an ocean to have a beach?
Decatur Beach Party: Who needs an ocean to have a beach? Decatur hauls in 60 tons of sand and throws a beach party every year to raise money for events year round.

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Alpharetta Elementary looks forward to expansion
The sounds of children laughing, shrieking and running through the halls might have stopped for the summer at Alpharetta Elementary School, but it’s soon to be replaced with the even louder sounds of construction and expansion.

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Tutankhamun: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs
A visit to the Tutankhamun exhibit at the Atlanta Civic Center provides a glimpse back 3,000 years to a time when pharaohs walked the earth and life revolved around the afterlife. With all of the gold and the splendor, you won't believe your eyes.

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What We Wore on Our Heads: Examination of a fashionable past
A hat is just a hat, right? Wrong. Sometimes a hat is a clue as to how life was lived during the era in which it was worn. At least that's the case with the hats and bonnets on display during Archibald Smith Plantation Home's What We Wore on Our Heads exhibit.

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Peachtree Road Race: a picture perfect run
Weather conditions were spectacular for the 40th anniversary of the Peachtree Road Race, attracting 55,000 runners and/or walkers to Atlanta on the Fourth of July.

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Tom Watson Watermelon Festival: Do the watermelon crawl!
If you drink, don't drive, do the watermelon crawl takes on a whole new meaning when you're in Thomson, Georgia at the end of summer, where the lyrics to Tracy Byrd's hit song could almost be the anthem for the local Tom Watson Watermelon Festival.

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Hudson Family Foundation: pitching for kids
Atlanta Braves pitcher Tim Hudson and his wife Kim launched their new children's charity on June 28 with a game night at the swanky W Hotel in downtown Atlanta.

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