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September Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation Calendar

Ice cream and bingo at Bogan Park in Buford, movie matinee, father-daughter dance, pet portraits, and other activities planned in September.

September 9, 3:00pm-5:00pm – Monday Movie Matinee

Bring a friend and enjoy a bargain movie with popcorn and drink included! Age 50-up, $2/person, must pre-register. Call 678.277.0179 for movie selections and reservations. Bethesda Park Senior Center, 225 Bethesda Church Rd, Lawrenceville.

September 13, 6:30pm-8:00pm – Princess and Me Father Daughter Dance

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A favorite father-daughter event returns! Dads bring your little sweetheart to the Superior Court Ballroom for dancing, desserts, and a keepsake photo!  Princesses are crowned upon arrival.  Girls age 4-11, $10/person, seating is limited, so pre-register early! Register online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code: GHCH14801 or call 770.822.5450. Gwinnett Historic Courthouse, 185 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville.

September 13, 6:00pm-8:00pm – Twilight Hike

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Enjoy an easy, guided hike along the banks of the Chattahoochee. Amble through Piedmont Forest and marshlands as dusk turns into night. All ages, $5/person. Must pre-register online at www.gwinnettparks.com  with code: PPCC14113 or call 678.277.0920; no onsite registration available. Jones Bridge Park, 4901 E. Jones Bridge Rd, Norcross.

September 14, 10:00am-2:00pm – Grand Opening Celebration!

Free Admission! Celebrate a new expansion to Rabbit Hill Park. Kick off the celebration with a 10:00am Ribbon Cutting Ceremony followed by free inflatables, kid’s activities, hay ride, dog activities, and more! Concessions available for purchase. Rabbit Hill Park, 400 Rabbit Hill Rd., Dacula

September 14, 8:00am-noon – Yard Sale!

Free Admission! Clean out your attic or garage and come discover new treasures! Event held outdoors, rain or shine. GCPR reserves the right to disallow items deemed inappropriate, no food items are allowed to be sold. $15/space, (must provide own tables), pre-register by 9/7 online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code :GPCC14366 or call  678.277.0910. George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center, 55 Buford Hwy, Suwanee.

September 18, 1:00pm-3:00pm – Ice Cream and BINGO

I scream, you scream, we all scream for Ice Cream…and BINGO! Make your own ice cream sundae and enjoy fellowship and BINGO! Bring a white elephant prize to add to the fun! Age 50-up, $5/person, must pre-register by 9/13 online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code: BPCC14320 or call 678.277.0850. Bogan Park Community Recreation Center, 2723 North Bogan Rd, Buford.

September 21, 9:00am-2:00pm – Yard Sale!
Free Admission! Turn your treasures into cash at this rain or shine event. Gwinnett County reserves the right to disallow items deemed inappropriate, no food items are allowed to be sold.  Vendors, spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today! $26/inside space with 8’ table with code: MPAB14301 or $21/10’x10’ outdoor space at www.gwinnettparks.com with code: MPAB143012. Call 678.277.0179 for more information. Mountain Park Activity Building, 1063 Rockbridge Rd, Stone Mountain.  

September 21, 10:00am-2:00pm – Fishing Clinic
Free Admission! Bring the kids fishing at Tribble Mill Park! Instruction and equipment provided, so come on out for a fun filled family day. Age 5-15; must pre-register by 9/18 online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code: SHVR14370 or call 678.277.0900. Tribble Mill Park, 2125 Tibble Mill Pkwy, Lawrenceville.

September 21, 6:00pm-8:00pm – Trivia Night

Gather the gang and come test your knowledge of pop culture, history, science, sports, and more! We’ll provide drinks and popcorn and you can bring a snack to share with your team if you like. Age 18-up, $6/person; must pre-register by 9/ 16 online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code GPCC14396 or call 678.277.0910. George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center, 55 Buford Hwy, Suwanee.

September 26, 5:30pm-7:00pm – Pet Portraits the Easy Way

Learn how to create your pet’s portrait the easy way…shhh, don’t tell! Take home an acrylic painting you’ll be proud to display. Bring a favorite head shot photo of your pet, an 8x10 will work best. Age 50-up, $25/person, plus $5 supply fee due the day of event.  Must pre-register by 9/19 online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code: GPCC04301 or call 678.277.0910. Prime Timers Pointe at George Pierce Park, 55 Buford Hwy, Suwanee.

September 27, 7:00pm-9:30pm – Mama Mia! Art and Dinner

Bring your friends and take home a painting you’ll be proud of! Paint beautiful poppies with an easy step-by-step process, plus enjoy an Italian dinner to go with it! Age 18-up, $25/person plus $8 supply fee on the day of the event; must pre-register by 9/20 online at www.gwinnettparks.com with code :GPCC14370 or call  678.277.0910. George Pierce Park Community Recreation Center, 55 Buford Hwy, Suwanee.

September 28, 8:00am-noon – Yard & Craft Sale

Free Admission! Clean out those closets, basements and attics for one of the largest yard and craft sales around! Gwinnett County reserves the right to disallow items deemed inappropriate, no food vendors allowed, no retail merchandise allowed. Vendors, get your spot today! $26/inside space with 8’table, at www.gwinnettparks.com with code: SHVR14310; $21/outside parking space, code: SHVR14311, call 678.277.0900 to register. Shorty Howell Park Activity Building, 2750 Pleasant Hill Rd, Duluth.

September 30, 5:30pm-7:00pm – Patio Pickers

Free! Enjoy an evening of music on the patio. Pack a picnic supper, bring a lawn chair and come enjoy a rousing toe tapping concert! Age 50-up, call 678.277.0179 for more information and to reserve your spot! Bethesda Park Senior Center, 225 Bethesda Church Rd, Lawrenceville.

 


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