labor day weekend in forsyth county

Labor Day Weekend

Ahh…a nice relaxing three day weekend! I can hardly wait. There are tons of fun things going on around Forsyth County this long weekend.
Here’s a few things on our list:

Friday, August 30th

IPRA World Championship Rodeo – Pull out your cowboy / cowgirl boots & head over to the Cumming Fairgrounds.  August 30, 31, and September 1, 2013 Friday @ 8pm, Saturday @ 8pm, Sunday @ 7pm (Tickets for sale 2 hrs. prior to showtime) Ticket Prices – $15 for Adults, $10 for Ages 5-12 and 4 & under FREE. Click here for more information or call 770-781-3491
Forsyth County High School Football – Football kicks off tonight! You can go here to find out more information about the games.
Gwinnett Braves – There is a home game at 7:05 pm and the Gwinnett Braves are playing the Duram Bulls. You can get discounted tickets by going here.

Saturday, August 31st

Storytime at Barnes & Noble – Join Barnes & Noble at the Forsyth Avenue for a camp themed Storytime at 11am.  Great for all ages.  Click here for more information.
IPRA World Championship Rodeo – Pull out your cowboy / cowgirl boots & head over to the Cumming Fairgrounds.  August 30, 31, and September 1, 2013 Friday @ 8pm, Saturday @ 8pm, Sunday @ 7pm (Tickets for sale 2 hrs. prior to showtime) Ticket Prices – $15 for Adults, $10 for Ages 5-12 and 4 & under FREE. Click here for more information or call 770-781-3491
Car Show at 400 WheelsFrom 9:00 am to 3:00 pm there will be music, food, and other vendors. You can visit their facebook page here to stay tuned for updates and details.
Big Beach Party at Lake Lanier Islands – The Kirk Thomas Band will be playing live music. They are scheduled to perform from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. at the Coca-Cola Stage at Big Beach. To find out more visit the website by going here.

Sunday, September 1st

IPRA World Championship Rodeo – Pull out your cowboy / cowgirl boots & head over to the Cumming Fairgrounds.  August 30, 31, and September 1, 2013 Friday @ 8pm, Saturday @ 8pm, Sunday @ 7pm (Tickets for sale 2 hrs. prior to showtime) Ticket Prices – $15 for Adults, $10 for Ages 5-12 and 4 & under FREE. Click here for more information or call 770-781-3491

Monday, September 2nd

2013 Labor Day 10k
Labor Day 10k/5K – Join Totally Running for a morning of fun & fitness.  The Labor Day 10k & fun run will start at 7:30am and conclude with fun activities, vendors, and food available from local businesses.  It’s sure to be a morning of fun!  Proceeds from the event are going to TACA (Talk about curing Autism). www.tacanow.org.  Click here for more race information.

All Weekend Long:

IPRA World Championship Rodeo – Pull out your cowboy / cowgirl boots & head over to the Cumming Fairgrounds.  August 30, 31, and September 1, 2013 Friday @ 8pm, Saturday @ 8pm, Sunday @ 7pm (Tickets for sale 2 hrs. prior to showtime) Ticket Prices – $15 for Adults, $10 for Ages 5-12 and 4 & under FREE. Click here for more information or call 770-781-3491
Cumming Aquatic Center – This will be the last weekend that the aquatic center will be open. For more information click here.
Fun at Stars & StrikesCheck out all these offers for the long holiday weekend at Stars & Strikes.  Live DJ, Cash Machine, Cosmic Bowling, and much more! 133 Merchant Square, Cumming GA.  678.965.5707.
Cagle’s Family Farm This farm opens this weekend with all kinds of fun stuff! Check out the website to learn more!  And click here for an Admission Discount.
*As always, errors and omissions are possible (although certainly not intentional) and events may change.  Links and phone numbers have been provided so you may confirm any information.