FREE Things to Do in Forsyth County this Spring Break 2016
Ready to have Spring Break Fun without breaking the budget? We’ve got a round-up of FREE events to check out – all in Cumming GA & Forsyth County! If you’re ok dropping a few bucks, be sure to also check out our listing of Deals in Atlanta for some great ideas or our roundup of Indoor Fun here in Forsyth!
*NOTE: Some events require advance registration – please click links for more information. And always double check links for updated information or possible errors – we make them sometimes!
Any Day of the Week:
- Visit a Forsyth County Playground (check out our reviews and round-ups here)
- Hike Sawnee Mountain or Visit Phase III of Sawnee Mountain Preserve
- Go out to eat where the kids are FREE!
- Walk through the new Sawnee Arts Center
- Hopefully this doesn’t happen during Spring Break, but just in case – Sick Day Ideas
- Volunteer together as a family at one of the non-profits in Forsyth County
Saturday, April 2nd
- Kid’s Club at Michael’s (Making a Paper Kite) – 10am : More info here Please note: this isn’t free, it’s $2 a child. But still wanted to include it since it’s not too expensive.
- Home Depot Kid’s Workshop (Building a Butterfly house) – 9am: Register here
- Storytime at Barnes and Noble – 10am (Reading I Wish You More)
- Family Storytime at Post Road Library – 11:15am
Monday, April 4th
- Winnie the Pooh Movie Party at Cumming Library – 11am
- Monarchs and Milkweed: A Butterfly Program for Elementary at Post Road Library – 11:15am
- Batty About Bats at Sharon Forks Library – 11am
- Batty About Bats at Hampton Park Library – 2:30pm
- Stranger Danger with Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office at Cumming Library – 3:15pm
- Superhero Double Feature for Teens at Post Road Library – 3:30pm & 6pm
- Family PJ Storytime at Sharon Forks Library – 6:30pm
Tuesday, April 5th
- Storytime at Barnes and Noble (Reading Lionhart) – 11am
- Puppetpalooza at Cumming Library – 10:15am & 11:15am
- Kids Crochet at Cumming Library – 1pm
- Touch a Truck at Post Road Library – 1:15pm
- Minute to Win it Challenge at Sharon Forks Library – 2pm
- One World Forsyth: Drumming for Success at Hampton Park Library – 2:30pm
Not free, but cheap:
- Family Night at Chick-fil-A (both Forsyth locations)
Wednesday, April 6th
- Puppetpalooza at Sharon Forks Library – 10:15am & 11:15am
- American Red Cross Pillowcase Project at Cumming Library – 10:30am
- Minion Movie Party at Post Road Library – 1:15pm
- Meet Author and Illustrator Joey Weiser at Hampton Park Library – 2:30pm
- Paws to Read at Cumming Library – 4pm
- Teen Team Trivia at Post Road Library – 6:30pm
Thursday, April 7th
- Puppetpalooza at Hampton Park Library – 10:15am & 11:15am
- Puppetpalooza at Post Road Library – 10:15am, 11:15am, and 1:15pm
- Minion Movie Movie Party at Sharon Forks Library – 2pm
- Reader’s Theater at Cumming Library – 1pm
- “I Like My Stories” – A Groovy Pete the Cat Storytime at Cumming Library – 6:30pm
Friday, April 8th
- “I Like My Stories” – A Groovy Pete the Cat Storytime at Hampton Park Library – 10:30am
- Family Movie Picnic at Post Road Library – 1:15pm (Watching Pan)
- “I Like My Stories” – A Groovy Pete the Cat Storytime at Sharon Forks Library – 2:15pm & 3:15pm
- Read, Build, and Play at the Cumming Library – 11:15am
Saturday, April 9th
- Kid’s Club at Michael’s (Making a Piggy Bank) – 10am : More info here Please note: this isn’t free, it’s $2 a child. But still wanted to include it since it’s not too expensive.
- Storytime at Barnes and Noble (Reading Let’s Play) – 10am
- “I Like My Stories” – A Groovy Pete the Cat Storytime at Post Road Library – 11:15am & 1:15pm
Happy Spring Break!!