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THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY UNVEILS EXCITING LINEUP OF FREE, FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE FALL SEASON

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 10/20/25

Lifestyle center to embrace the season with a signature Fall Festival, grand opening and more 

The Avenue Peachtree City today announced its lineup of fall-themed events to celebrate the season, including a pet-friendly grand opening, fall festival with trick-or-treating, a family boxing class and art fairs. 

“This year’s lineup of fall events brings something for everyone—whether it’s family fun with the kids or quality time with your pet,” said Kelly Lawrence, marketing manager at The Avenue Peachtree City. “Our goal is to offer a safe, welcoming space for members of the Peachtree community to celebrate the season and create memories that last a lifetime.”

This year’s fall programming line-up includes:

  • Good Boy Goodies Grand Opening –Saturday, Oct. 18 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
    • Good Boy Goodies offers delicious treats for dogs, made from high-quality ingredients without any fillers or artificial additives. Each ingredient is carefully selected to ensure four-legged friends enjoy a treat that not only tastes great, but also aids a dog’s overall well-being.
    • Located in the center’s Central Court, the vending machine grand opening will feature a mini-ribbon cutting ceremony, photos, complimentary dog bandanas while supplies last, and free pup cups provided by Peachtree Paws.
    • The Avenue Peachtree City is launching its Peachtree Paws dog ambassador program, seeking the best local pups (and their humans) to help show off the center’s dog-friendly charm through tail-wagging adventures, stylish strolls and fun!
      • Ambassadors will receive branded ‘Pawsome Pack’ swag, social media features and photo ops, and surprise treats or gift cards from select Avenue Peachtree City retailers.  
      • Interested dog owners must apply to be considered for the program and post 1–2 times a month on social media. The initial round of applications closes November 20.
  • Artisans at The Avenue – Friday, Oct. 24 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m.
    • A holiday pop-up powered by Night Market, Artisan’s at The Avenue brings together a rotating lineup of 13 talented local makers offering handmade, one-of-a-kind gifts and goods. 
    • Located in suite 1500 next to Positano Pizza, guests can discover unique treasures for everyone on their list while supporting small businesses this season. 

      Schedule for Artisan’s at The Avenue Hours:
      • Friday: 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.
      • Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
      • Sunday: 12:00 – 8:00 p.m.
  • Trick or Treat & Fall Festival – Friday, Oct. 24 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m.
    • The Avenue Peachtree City’s signature fall event will feature trick-or-treating throughout the center from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m., face painting, balloon artists, a bounce house and live music, while supplies last. 
    • Guests can also meet and take pictures with costume characters inspired by classic Halloween witches, a spooky-chic teen and a beloved animated blue puppy.
    • Presented by The Music Garden, the Fall Festival will feature live performances from talented student musicians including solo acts and full bands, spanning across several genres from classical to rock, thanks to Brandon Bolton and The Venus Kings.
    • Admission and parking are free, and the event is open to the public. 
  • Lululemon Family Boxing Class – Saturday, Oct. 25 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
    • Join lululemon for a family-friendly introduction to boxing, located in the center’s Green Space and led by an instructor from 4th Corner Boxing.
    • This engaging session is a great way for families to learn, participate and have fun with exercises, followed by complimentary snacks and drinks inside lululemon. 
    • All participants must complete a waiver at registration and all necessary equipment for the class will be provided. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Newnan Coweta Art Association Arts & Crafts Market – Saturday, Oct. 25 from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.
    • Join members of the Newnan-Coweta Art Association for a day of creativity and community as they showcase their handcrafted art, jewelry, pottery and more.
    • Located in the center’s Green Space, guests are encouraged to stroll the outdoor market, meet the artists, and discover unique pieces perfect for gifting or collecting. 
      All activities are weather-dependent and subject to change. For more information, visit https://www.avenuepeachtreecity.com.

THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY BRINGS THE HEAT WITH “SUMMER VIBES” SERIES OF FREE AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENTS

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 6/4/25

Community members are invited to tap into their summer spirit by attending activities including a Scrabble Scramble Fun Run, Unity Fest, Backyard Bash Movie Night, a yoga class and more

The Avenue Peachtree City is proud to announce Summer Vibes, a dynamic series of events to bring the community together throughout the season. From June 7 until July 27, Summer Vibes will turn the lifestyle center into an energetic destination filled with fun, safe and engaging summer activities.

“We’re excited to launch our Summer Vibes campaign and invite everyone to soak up the sun, connect, and have a great time,” said Kelly Lawrence, marketing manager of The Avenue Peachtree City. “With activities for all ages and unique summer experiences, we aim to create a safe and vibrant environment for the community to gather, enjoy special moments and embrace the energy of the summer season.”

Summer Vibes will feature a wide variety of fun activities for people of all ages, including:

The Scrabble Scramble Fun Run – Sat., June 7

Celebrate Global Running Day during the Scrabble Scramble Fun Run event at 8:30 a.m. in partnership with Fleet Feet. Get ready for a unique twist on your typical group run! Starting at Fleet Feet, guests will have 30 minutes to run a ~1-mile loop around The Avenue Peachtree City to collect Scrabble letter tiles. Once the clock runs out, participants will have 10 minutes to spell their way to victory by competing in one of two categories:

  • Most Words Created
  • Highest Single Word Score

The Scrabble Scramble Fun Run is free to register, with registration open until Saturday, June 7 at 8:00 a.m. Guests will also enjoy a block party with refreshments and fun.

No Bad Days When You’re a Blood Donor – Wed., June 18

Help save lives in the community during the No Bad Days When You’re a Blood Donor event from noon to 5:00 p.m. The LifeSouth bloodmobile will be on-site in the roundabout at Central Park. All donors will receive a free LifeSouth “No Bad Days” t-shirt, and platelet and double red donors will also receive a $40 e-gift card. Walk-ins are welcome or make an appointment in advance.

International Yoga Day – Sat., June 21

In celebration of International Yoga Day, join the center for a yoga class from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. in Central Park for a morning of movement, mindfulness and community with lululemon ambassador Chandra Fowler. Participants will enjoy giveaways, refreshments, and an exclusive shopping experience at lululemon. Attendees must register for the event.

Unity Fest – Sat., July 20

The Avenue Peachtree City and The Venus Kings presents the Unity Fest, a day full of rhythm, soul, good vibes, and a celebration of the music that moves and brings the community together! From 4:00 to 10:00 p.m., guests will enjoy talent from various genres including:

The fest will also feature delicious bites, art and kid-friendly activities throughout the day. Guests can grab a VIP table with all proceeds to benefit The Otis Redding Foundation and MOJO Health, two incredible organizations doing vital work in local communities. Tickets to the fest are free and available.

Backyard Bash Movie Night – Fri., July 25

Summer’s heating up, and so is the fun at The Avenue’s Backyard Bash at 7:30 p.m. in Central Park. The bash will feature cool treats, kid-friendly entertainment, and a movie under the stars. Guests can enjoy the ultimate summer sizzle by bringing their own blankets and lawn chairs to make the most of a warm summer night filled with fun, laughter and a little movie magic!

For a full calendar of events, visit avenuepeachtreecity.com/summer-vibes and follow The Avenue Peachtree City on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.

THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY SPREADS HOLIDAY CHEER WITH FREE HOLIDAY EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 11/8/24

Guests are invited to get into holiday spirit with festive activities and events

including photos with Santa, Christmas carolers, giveaways and more

The Avenue Peachtree City, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center, is enhancing the holiday experience for guests through a series of holiday-themed activities and events. The center’s lineup of Holiday events will kick off on Black Friday, November 29.

“We are thrilled to bring the holiday season to life with so many wonderful holiday-themed events for our shoppers and guests to enjoy,” says Kelly Lawrence, marketing manager at The Avenue Peachtree City. “Family-friendly and open to all, we sincerely hope that these complementary events and activities will create lasting memories for members of the Peachtree City community.”

Holiday events and activities happening at The Avenue Peachtree City include:

Black Friday Giveaways – Starting at 8 a.m. on Friday, November 29, the first 100 shoppers will receive a free tote bag filled with special deals and goodies. In the spirit of giving, the center will be adding an extra special gift inside a select number of bags. Tote bags will be given away on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Holiday Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus – On select Mondays in Dec., Santa and Mrs. Claus will join the festivities, taking photos with guests and spreading holiday cheer. Santa and Mrs. Claus will be located in Central Park under the gazebo, and accompanied by holiday music and complimentary hot chocolate provided by Beignets & Brews. Shoppers and guests can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus on Dec. 2, 9, 16 and 23 from 5-7 p.m.

Merry Mischief with Santa’s Helpers – On select Saturdays in Dec., shoppers will have the chance to meet their favorite holiday characters, both naughty and nice, as they shop at The Avenue Peachtree City. Guests can meet and capture photos with their favorite holiday characters on Dec. 7, 14 and 21 from 1-3 p.m.

Christmas Carolers – Shoppers will be able to immerse themselves in the sounds of the holidays with Christmas Carolers performing throughout the center. Shoppers can hear the serene sounds of the holidays on December 8, 15, and 22 from 1-3 p.m.

Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl – Get ready to don your ugliest holiday sweater and join us for a festive Ugly Sweater Bar Crawl! On December 20 starting at 6 p.m., guests can join the free bar crawl event and enjoy exclusive drink specials and a chance to win prizes. Pick up your passport at any participating location, collect stamps as you make your way through each spot, and drop it off at the end of the night for a chance to win! More details to be shared on The Avenue Peachtree City website. 

Noon Year’s Eve – The Avenue Peachtree City will host their annual New Year’s Eve celebration, Noon Year’s Eve, on Dec. 31 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Noon Year’s Eve allows families with young children to spend time together by celebrating the new year with a countdown to noon at Central Park. During the event, guests can enjoy a face painting, a DJ, a bounce house, and a festive balloon drop.

For more information on seasonal events and promotions, please visit avenuepeachtreecity.com. 

AUTUMN ACTIVITIES AWAIT AT THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY’S FALL FESTIVAL

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 10/16/24

Guests will enjoy free admission and fun for all ages, including trick-or-treating, magician and stilt walker performances, face painters and balloon artists and more

The Avenue Peachtree City is gearing up to host its annual Fall Festival – a free and fun Halloween celebration for the entire family. The event is set to be held on Friday, October 25 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. 

“Spooky season is here! We’re so glad to bring back our beloved fall festival for the community to enjoy frightful fun with their friends and family,” says Kelly Lawrence, marketing manager at The Avenue Peachtree City. “This celebration is just a taste of the incredible lineup of events we have planned for the upcoming holiday season. We look forward to welcoming shoppers to celebrate this magical time of the year with us.”

Free and open to the public, the Fall Festival will have activities for people of all ages. Guests can participate in store-to-store trick-or-treating, grabbing delicious candy treats from various tenants at The Avenue. Other activities and entertainment taking place during the event include a balloonist, magician, stilt walker, face painter and strolling characters guests can capture photos with. In addition, The Avenue Peachtree City has partnered with The Music Garden to provide a live music performance from the Venus Kings. 

The event is weather permitting. For more information, please visit avenuepeachtreecity.com. 

THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY KICKS OFF ‘DENIM DAYS’ CAMPAIGN, DONATE OLD JEANS FOR A CHANCE TO WIN

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 7/16/24

Shoppers denim donations to be given to local community thrift store reinvesting proceeds from donations into local charities

The Avenue Peachtree City, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center, has kicked off Denim Days, a denim recycling promotion aimed at highlighting community connections with sustainability. All denim items collected will be donated to Clothes Less Traveled in Peachtree City.

“Fall is right around the corner! As we look forward to kicking off a new school year, there is no better time to clean out your wardrobe and stock up on new pieces you can wear all year long,” said Johnathan Andrews, general manager at The Avenue Peachtree City. “Our Denim Days campaign promotes sustainability by allowing The Avenue shoppers to give their pre-loved denim a new home and enjoy incredible deals and discounts all while empowering change in the local community.”

Starting now through July 30, shoppers are encouraged to drop off their used denim to select stores to take advantage of amazing discounts, freebies, and a chance to win a custom creation from denim upcycling brand American Butt Clothing. The Avenue will also be giving away center-themed swag bags for each donation while supplies last at its office located near Hobnob Neighborhood Tavern.

Promotions at participating stores include: 

  • American Eagle – Enjoy $10 off a new pair of denim with a donation
  • Barnett & Co – Donate at least one pair of denim and get 20 percent off regular-priced denim on the day of drop-off
  • Beignets & Brew – Get 20 percent off an order of Beignets with a donation
  • Souls by LT – Donate a denim item to get 10 percent off your entire purchase of regular-priced items
  • Talbots – Enjoy up to 40 percent off a single item with a denim donation

For more information, please visit 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.

THE AVENUE PEACHTREE CITY KICKS OFF SEASON WITH SUMMER SPLASH PARTY AND MOVIE SERIES

Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 5/26/23

Robust Summer Event Lineup with Father’s Day Cruise In, Food Truck Frenzy, Mommy & Me Fair and Back to School Bash 

The Avenue Peachtree City, an outdoor lifestyle shopping center, is gearing up for the summer season with a spectacular line-up of family-friendly events, including a new Summer Splash party and the return of their summer movie nights. 

The Avenue Peachtree City will kick off summer with Summer Splash—the center’s first-ever waterslide party on Thursday, June 1 from 6-8 p.m. at Central Park. With a giant waterslide and live music spun by a DJ, this is the perfect way to celebrate the end of the school year and beginning of summer. Guests should come prepared to join in on the slippery fun with swim clothes, towels, sunscreen and more. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult and a signed permission waiver is required to participate.

In addition to Summer Splash, the center’s beloved summer movie series will return the following week. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs, blankets and snacks for an ultimate movie-watching experience in Central Park. Pre-show activities begin at 6:45 p.m. and movies will begin promptly at sunset. This year’s movie lineup includes:

  • June 12 – Turning Red
  • June 26 – DC League of Super-Pets
  • July 10 – The Bad Guys
  • July 24 – Minions: The Rise of Gru

Other events happening this summer at The Avenue Peachtree City include:

Father’s Day Cruise In – June 18 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 

Check out some awesome rides with dad before your Father’s Day festivities. All years, makes and models are welcome. Plus, enter to win a $100 Avenue gift card for dad.

Food Truck Frenzy – July 4 from 6-9 p.m.

Celebrate the Fourth of July with food trucks, live music from The Southside Band and activities at The Avenue! Your favorite Avenue restaurants will be open to serve as well.

Mommy & Me Fair – July 25 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 

Take the kids to The Avenue for some mid-summer fun including a bounce house, arts and crafts, face painting, live music, food trucks, vendors and more.

Back to School Bash – July 27 from 6-8 p.m.

Say goodbye to summer with a ‘90s theme party. Throw on your best ‘90s-inspired outfit and invite your friends too to hear 90210 radio perform your favorite ‘90s hits and other activities including face painting, a balloon artist, an obstacle course and a zip line.

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