Truly, something for everyone.....
Movie @ Willis Park (Located at on Dartmouth Avenue)
Saturday, August 7th
The Avondale Estates Business Association is pleased to announce "Movie in the Park." The "Movie in the Park" will feature the family oriented film "Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" at Willis Park located on Dartmouth Avenue on Saturday evening, August 7th. The Avondale Estates Business Association will have popcorn and drinks available for purchase. Don't forget your blankets, lawn chairs and pillows! For more information visit www.avondaleestatesbiz.com.
32nd Annual Labor Day 5K Race and 1 Mile Race
Monday, September 6th
On-Site Registration: 7:30 am
1-mile Race: 8:30 am
5K Main Race: 9:00 am
Strap up those sneakers and join the walkers and runners in Avondale Estates for the Labor Day 5K and 1 Mile Race. Walkers and runners of all ages and athletic levels are invited to participate in this annual event. CLICK HERE for Entry form. CLICK HERE to view 5 Mile Race Course Map. CLICK HERE to view 1 Mile Race Course Map.
Concert at Lake Avondale
Saturday, September 11th - 7:00 pm
Saturday night, September 11th, local band ToneStar will take the stage evoking the sounds of the 70's and 80's, with a few throwbacks to the the days of Flower Power. Playing the southeast region in the 80's as "The Exam", ToneStar continues on with everything from Elvis Presley, to Elvis Costello, and brings the past to the present. Please visit www.toneStar.net.
City-Wide Annual Autumn Yard Sale
Saturday, October 2nd
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
The City-Wide Annual Autumn Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, October 2nd from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Avondale Pattillo United Methodist Church Parking Lot, 3260 Covington Highway. Residents and visitors come together to purchase and sell new and used goods. Food is also sold at this event. To rent a space, please contact Karen Holmes at 404-508-0395. CLICK HERE for registration form.
AutumnFest
Saturday, October 23rd
Sunday, October 24th
AutumnFest is a celebration of the arts in Avondale Estates. The festival features an art show and artists' market featuring more than 50 regional artists and craft makers selling original patintings, folk art, metal sculpture, ceramics, photography, glass, jewelry and textiles. Admission is free to the general public. If you would like to rent booth space for this year's event, please contact Scarlett Sears at sears@us.ibm.com by September 1st. Space size is 13' x 13' and costs $70 ($85 after September 1). For more information visit www.avondalearts.org.
Halloween
Each year, residents decorate their homes in celebration of Halloween. Judges will select a group of homes that show the most spirit and will present those homes with a Halloween Spirit Award. The City also has one of the largest trick-or-treatings in DeKalb County. Halloween Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.