Your guide to soaking up the last sweet moments of summer, one event at a time.
As we flip the page to August, Roswell is turning up the dial on art, music, and community. There’s still time to make memories before summer ends, so check out these upcoming events in Roswell.
Southern Post
August 7 | 6pm – 9pm
Drinks, food samples, retails, and local art – Southern Post is setting the tone for August. Enjoy live music by Davis & The Love Trio while visiting with local vendors, Southern Post retailers and restaurants.
Roswell City Hall
August 8 | 7pm – 9pm
Unpack your picnic, uncork a bottle, and unwind while listening to Guardians of the Jukebox, a five-star, nostalgic, 80’s powerhouse. Their shows are packed with high energy and smash hits, accompanied by a video backdrop of everything 80’s.
Roswell Visual Arts Center
August 9 – August 22
Experience a reflective art exhibition. The “Between Skin and Sky” collection by Daniele Naujokas offers a powerful exploration of heritage and personal growth, tracing the artist’s journey of self-inquiry and artistry. Her paintings delve into themes of identity and belonging, often through self-portraiture that reflects her Lithuanian roots and the search for place in a shifting world.
Chocolate Making Classes for Adults and Kids
Chamberlains Chocolate Factory and Cafe
August 15 & August 16 | 6pm – 8:30pm
Channel your inner Willy Wonka at a hands-on chocolate-making event, where you’ll sample a variety of chocolates and craft your own decadent treats inside Atlanta’s oldest chocolate factory.
Bulloch Hall
August 16 | 11am
Step into the past and discover how kitchens shaped daily life. Observe the interesting items used in cooking and completing other kitchen chores during the mid-nineteenth century.
Roswell Cultural Arts Center
August 16 | 7pm
If you’re looking for laughs, get your tickets to Dad’s Comedy Garage, an award-winning comedy icon. Expect belly laughs and fast-paced, witty scenes made up on the spot from audience suggestions and participation. It’s smart, silly, and just the right amount of unhinged.
Town Square
August 17 | 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Listen to the sound of brass instruments under the stars at Sundays in the Park. The Roswell New Horizons Dogwood Brass Quintet will take center stage, serenading you with an intimate concert featuring the Best of Brass, featuring special guests, the Northbrook UMC Bell Choir.
Historic Canton Street
August 21 | 5pm – 9pm
Roswell’s favorite festival returns to Historic Canton Street. Enjoy music, food, and fun in the heart of Roswell. Don’t forget to visit the Roswell Antique and Interiors Lot stage for live music by Acoustic Soul.
Roswell Area Park
August 23 | 10am – 12pm
Heard the buzz? Join the City of Roswell and Keep Roswell Beautiful for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census! Become a community scientist for a day by counting pollinators in your area and contributing to real conservation efforts.
Roswell Cultural Arts Center
August 23 | 7pm
Seen on America’s Got Talent, David Snyder brings The Piano Says It Better: Reimagined to the Roswell Cultural Arts Center. This one-man show blends virtuosic piano performance with humor, storytelling, and a genre-spanning musical spectacle.
Chattahoochee Nature Center
August 30 | 12pm
A Roswell favorite returns! After decades away, the Festival of the Painted Rock is making a vibrant comeback. This reimagined celebration of art, music, and nature invites the community to experience creative expression in the heart of the outdoors. Enjoy live music, performing arts, and local food vendors.
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