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THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY REVS UP FOR SUMMER FUN WITH TOUCH-A-TRUCK, FATHER’S DAY CRUISE-IN AND MORE

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 5/16/24

The center’s jam-packed summer event lineup also includes

 a live music performance and outdoor movie screenings

The Avenue Peachtree City, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center, is gearing up for the summer season with a fantastic lineup of family-friendly events. 

“The Avenue Peachtree City is ready for an amazing summer! We are the perfect destination to enjoy beautiful days with friends and family, and our events are free and open to the public to enjoy all summer long,” says Jessica Peterson, marketing manager of The Avenue Peachtree City.

The Avenue Peachtree City will kick off the summer season with their Touch-a-Truck event on Thursday, May 16 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Central Park. Guests of all ages can meet and take photos with emergency response teams and their vehicles. Emergency responders will also give an inside look into how they operate and respond to calls. Participating vendors and sponsors include the Fayette County Board of Education, Mercedes Benz of Atlanta South, Peachtree City Fire Department, Southern Scapes Tree Experts and Reed Knight — COUNTRY Financial.

On June 16, The Avenue will celebrate Father’s Day with a special Cruise-In from 9-12 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring dad and cruise around, check out the vehicles on display, and stick around for lunch at one of The Avenue’s many restaurants. All vehicle years, makes and models are welcome to participate in the cruise. Guests will also have the opportunity to win a $100 Avenue gift card for dad or a loved one. 

More events happening at the Avenue Peachtree City this summer include: 

Freedom 4th – Tunes in the Park – July 4 from 6-9 p.m.

Celebrate the Fourth of July with live music from The Venue Kings and enjoy delicious local fare  from a variety of food trucks. Food truck lineup to be announced on The Avenue Peachtree City website.

Summer Movies in the Park – July 19 and August 2 from 6:45-8:45 p.m. 

Guests are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets and meet us at Central Park for an outdoor movie screening. The fun begins at 6:45 p.m. with movies beginning at sunset. Movie lineup to be announced on The Avenue Peachtree City website. 

All events are weather-dependent and may be canceled at any time. For more information, please visit avenuepeachtreecity.com.

CELEBRATE THE SEASON WITH FREE HOLIDAY EVENTS & ACTIVITIES AT THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 11/10/23

Guests invited to get into holiday spirit with events including

 photos with Santa, live music performances and more

The Avenue Peachtree City, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center, is ringing in the holiday season with a series of holiday events kicking off on Black Friday, November 24.

“We have so many incredible events and activities lined up this holiday season for everyone in the Peachtree City community to enjoy,” said Jessica Peterson, marketing coordinator for The Avenue Peachtree City. “We look forward to welcoming everyone to the center to celebrate this cheerful time of year with their loved ones and hope they can find some great holiday gifts while enjoying these complimentary activities.”

Holiday fun at The Avenue Peachtree City will kick off on Black Friday, November 24 with a special giveaway event. Guests shopping at The Avenue Peachtree City will receive a free survival tote bag filled with store hours, deals and essential goodies for surviving the craziest of shopping days. Guests can pick up for their survival tote, while supplies last, at the mall management office, located between Friends Table and the public restrooms, starting at 8 a.m.

On the following day, recognized as Small Business Saturday, guests can enjoy the best deals when they support locally-owned businesses. Shoppers can browse several small businesses including Barnett & Co., The Nest, Souls by LT and Southern Goods, a local holiday pop-up, who has returned for the holiday season and is now open in a space between Great American Cookies and Positano Pizza Napoletana through December 31.

On November 27 and every Monday leading up to Christmas, guests will have the opportunity to capture photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, who have been celebrating the holidays at the center for over 20 years. After capturing a photo with the holiday couple, guests can head to experience an additional inflatable holiday backdrop, sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Atlanta South, located between the Christmas Tree and fab’rik.

Photos are self-taken and offered at no cost, but guests are encouraged to make donations in support of the Fayette Humane Society. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be available for photos at the Christmas Tree outside of Souls by LT from 5 – 7 p.m. on November 27, December 4, December 11 and December 18.

In addition to photos with Santa, guests can take selfies with their favorite holiday characters as they stroll the Avenue from 1-3 p.m. on Saturdays, December 2, December 9, December 16 and December 23. Shoppers can also enjoy live music performances from strolling Christmas carolers from 1-3 p.m. on Sundays, December 3, December 10 and December 17.

On December 31, closing out the holiday season, The Avenue will host its annual Noon Year’s Eve event from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The New Year’s celebrations allow families with young children to party the day away as they ring in 2024 with a countdown to NOON at Central Park. During the event, guests can enjoy a dance party, photo booth and face painting and grab sweet treats and drinks including craft organic cotton candy, popcorn and sparkling cider.

For more information, please visit https://www.avenuepeachtreecity.com. 

THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY’S ANNUAL GOLF CART SHOW 

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 9/15/23

Saturday, September 23 10 am

The Peachtree City community is invited to bring their custom or decorated golf carts to The Avenue for a chance to take home a trophy and bragging rights. Golf carts will compete to be voted “Best in Show” in two categories–business and individual–by center guests. The winner of the individual category will also win a $500 shopping spree at the center.

As a free event, open to the public, community members can stop by to check out the carts on display and vote for their favorite cart. In addition, guests can enjoy tons of fun with putt-putt golf, browse vendors, enter giveaways and more.

REGISTRATION: Golf cart owners interested in displaying their carts can register at bit.ly/45U5hyU. Golf cart check-in is between 8:30-9:30 a.m.