Events calendar

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Turkey Swim Competition

Cherokee Aquatic Center

Take part in a fun, friendly competition among fellow lap swimmers to see who can swim the greatest distance during the month of November. A log is 

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Turkey Swim Competition

Cherokee Aquatic Center

Take part in a fun, friendly competition among fellow lap swimmers to see who can swim the greatest distance during the month of November. A log is 

Santa Mail

The Park at City Center gazebo

If your child would like to send a letter to Santa Claus, just drop it in the Santa Mailbox in downtown Woodstock. Word has it that Santa will 

Woodstock Walkers

Dupree Park

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Ages 50+. 8:00am, Dupree Park, 513 Neese Road, Woodstock. WoodstockGa.gov

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

MUST Ministries Thanksgiving Food Box Program Drive

MUST Ministries

To help our Cherokee County neighbors in need, MUST Ministries is collecting donations of canned green beans, corn, cranberry sauce, and sweet potatoes. 

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Turkey Swim Competition

Cherokee Aquatic Center

Take part in a fun, friendly competition among fellow lap swimmers to see who can swim the greatest distance during the month of November. A log is 

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

MUST Ministries Thanksgiving Food Box Program Drive

MUST Ministries

To help our Cherokee County neighbors in need, MUST Ministries is collecting donations of canned green beans, corn, cranberry sauce, and sweet potatoes. 

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Turkey Swim Competition

Cherokee Aquatic Center

Take part in a fun, friendly competition among fellow lap swimmers to see who can swim the greatest distance during the month of November. A log is 

Woodstock Walkers

Dupree Park

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Ages 50+. 8:00am, Dupree Park, 513 Neese Road, Woodstock. WoodstockGa.gov

Canton Business Club Meeting

Reformation Brewery - Woodstock

Each Wednesday morning. 8:00am, Reformation Brewery, 225 Reformation Parkway, Suite 500, Canton. Facebook.com/CantonBusinessClub

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

MUST Ministries Thanksgiving Food Box Program Drive

MUST Ministries

To help our Cherokee County neighbors in need, MUST Ministries is collecting donations of canned green beans, corn, cranberry sauce, and sweet potatoes. 

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

Team River Runner Atlanta Kayaking Pool Session for Veterans

Cherokee Aquatic Center

Military veterans can participate in this free white water kayaking instruction session that covers paddle strokes and rolling.

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Santa’s Mailbox

The Park at City Center gazebo

If your child would like to send a letter to Santa Claus, just drop it in the special Santa mailbox in downtown Woodstock. Word has it that you 

Ice Skating at the Mill’s “Rink on the River”

The Mill on Etowah

Bring the family out for this fun winter activity! $10 children/ $12.50 adults. Please visit the website for specific times, 

YPOW AM

The Circuit

YPOW AM — Thursdays. Young professionals. FREE event. Please register since space is limited. Networking, featuring an informal chat with a local leader. 7:00-8:30am, 

Woodstock Business Club Meeting

Reformation Brewery - Woodstock

Each Thursday morning, come together with fellow business owners, professionals, and entrepreneurs to make positive changes in business and the community. 8:30am, 

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

Jingle Mingle

Raise a glass to the gift of small business! Mingle with current and prospective business owners in the Woodstock area. If you wear an ugly 

Mistletoe on Main

Cannon Park

Experience Christmas in Canton like you would have in the past. Enjoy a complimentary wagon ride through downtown, as you take in the lights and holiday decor. 

Thursday Night Trivia

Reformation Brewery - Woodstock

Gather your dream team and compete weekly for first, second, and third-place prizes! 

Trivia Night

The Mill on Etowah

Each Thursday night, gather your dream team and compete for prizes. 7:00-9:00pm, 

$2 Holiday Movies

Canton Theatre

Enjoy the hilarious movie Elf (12/2) and the classic movie White Christmas (12/23) on the big screen for just $2 per person! Tickets only sold online.

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Santa’s Mailbox

The Park at City Center gazebo

If your child would like to send a letter to Santa Claus, just drop it in the special Santa mailbox in downtown Woodstock. Word has it that you 

Ice Skating at the Mill’s “Rink on the River”

The Mill on Etowah

Bring the family out for this fun winter activity! $10 children/ $12.50 adults. Please visit the website for specific times, 

Bring One for the Chipper Christmas Tree Recycling

City of Canton Collection Site

The City of Canton recycles Christmas trees. FREE! Drop off live trees without lights or decorations. 

Woodstock Walkers

Dupree Park

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. Ages 50+. 8:00am, Dupree Park, 513 Neese Road, Woodstock. WoodstockGa.gov

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

Roswell UMC Christmas Gift & Craft Show

Roswell United Methodist Church

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

March of the Toys Parade for Toys for Tots

Downtown Ball Ground

Enjoy floats, tractors, antique cars, famous characters, marching bands, and dancers. Parade attendees are asked to bring a new, 

March of the Toys Parade for Toys for Tots

Ball Ground City Park

Enjoy floats, tractors, antique cars, famous characters, marching bands, and dancers. Parade attendees are asked to bring a new, unwrapped toy for the Toys for Tots campaign. 

A Christmas Carol

Woodstock Arts Theatre

Enjoy this hit musical based on Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella of the same name. 

Santa’s Calling

If you’d like Santa and his elves to call your child(ren) this year, please complete a Santa’s Calling request form on the Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency website. 

Hugs in a Blanket

The WREC

Through 12/14, Cherokee Recreation & Parks Agency is accepting new blankets and slipper socks for residents of Cherokee County nursing centers. 

Small Town: Small Works

Reeves House Gallery

Through December 23, this exhibition gives community members the chance to get to know the work of talented artists from Woodstock and the surrounding 

Santa’s Mailbox

The Park at City Center gazebo

If your child would like to send a letter to Santa Claus, just drop it in the special Santa mailbox in downtown Woodstock. Word has it that you 

Ice Skating at the Mill’s “Rink on the River”

The Mill on Etowah

Bring the family out for this fun winter activity! $10 children/ $12.50 adults. Please visit the website for specific times, 

Bring One for the Chipper Christmas Tree Recycling

City of Canton Collection Site

The City of Canton recycles Christmas trees. FREE! Drop off live trees without lights or decorations. 

Woodstock Farm Fresh Market

Market Street

Each Saturday, 4/26-12/31, enjoy your hometown farmers market, featuring occasional chef demos 

Santa’s Letters

The WREC

Would you like Santa to send your child a special letter? If so, drop off letters to Santa at the North Pole mailbox in the Cherokee County 

Christmas Craft Fair

Timothy Lutheran Church

Check off your Christmas list by shopping for local arts and crafts! 9:00am-2:00pm, 

Electronics Recycling Event

Cherokee County Administration Building

Most electronic items will be recycled for FREE at this drive-thru event. Most televisions will be accepted for a $25 fee, large projection TVs are $40, CRT monitors are $10, and all LCD monitors are $5 each. 

Breakfast With Santa

Canton American Legion Fairgrounds

Veterans and their families are invited to enjoy free breakfast and some holiday cheer with other veterans. 9:30am-1:00pm, Canton 

Visit With Santa

Cannon Park

Come see the jolly old elf himself. Don’t forget to bring your camera! 2:00-5:00pm, Cannon Park, 130 E. Main Street, Canton. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights

The Park at City Center gazebo

As darkness falls, parade floats will light up the town. After the parade, visit with Santa in The Park at City Center! The mayor and Santa will flip the switch to light the park and the 30-foot Christmas tree. 

Christmas Jubilee & Parade of Lights

The Park at City Center gazebo

As darkness falls, parade floats will light up the town. After the parade, visit with Santa in The Park at City Center! The mayor and Santa will 

Holiday Lights at Veterans Park

Cherokee Veterans Park

Take a ride in your car through a two-mile light show featuring two drive-thru tunnels, animated Christmas displays, and over two million 

Holiday Lights of Hope

Hobgood Park

This event features a huge walk-thru Christmas light display with more than two million lights, a light maze, and visits with Santa. It’s the 

A Christmas Carol

Woodstock Arts Theatre

Enjoy this hit musical based on Charles Dickens’ 1843 novella of the same name.