Visit Roswell GA, MOBI - Festivals-Calendar

"As a small wheel in the movement of a clock is turned rapidly by the cogs of a larger wheel making slower revolutions, so the seasons are turned by the years … each one bringing its own special tradition."

– From 'Faces & Songs' by Barry Etris

January

February

Roswell Wedding Showcase
roswellweddings.com

Roswell Roots
"A Festival of Black History and Culture" - Numerous events taking place during the month of February that celebrate Roswell's African American culture and heritage. www.roswellgov.com

March

Great American Coverup Annual Quilt Show
This is a perfect outing for fabric lovers to explore quilts ranging from antique to contemporary. Over 200 of them will fill this lovely historic house!

As in years past, the Guild will have daily demonstrations showing the latest quilting techniques. www.bullochhall.org/quiltshow.asp

April

Roswell Criterium Professional & Amateur Bicycle Race
in Roswell's Historic District
April 29th, 2012

Don't miss the fun and excitement of this high speeds race that offers fun for the entire family. The day begins with the Mayor's Ride and activities also include a Kids' Bicycle Safety Rodeo and Youth Races, along with pro-men and pro-women's races.

Down to Earth Kid's Fest

Celebrate Earth Day with the Chattahoochee Nature Center. www.chattnature
center.org

May

Colors Festival of Arts
A juried arts show with artists from throughout the southeastern US. Food, arts and crafts for sale, children's activities, and dance & music performances from the bandstand.

Roswell Memorial Day Ceremony & Picnic
Georgia's largest Memorial Day Celebration, held on the grounds of Roswell City Hall. Military displays, Military Ceremony, concert on the lawn follows the ceremony. www.roswellmemorialday.com

June

Possum Trot 10K & One Mile Fun Run
One of Atlanta's "longest-running" and most well-known qualifiers for the Peachtree Road Race. www.chattnaturecenter.org

JULY

Chattahoochee Butterfly Festival
Chattahoochee Butterfly Festival Information

Hospitality Highway Century
Be a part of history as we shut down GA 400 for the Hospitality Highway Century to benefit the Georgia Transplant Foundation! Hospitality Highway 400 Century Run Video

July 10, 2011

www.400century.com

AUGUST

Trilogy Trolley Crawl
If you're looking for something really fun and different to do this summer, join A Southern Trilogy in Roswell for the 3rd Annual "Trilogy Trolley Crawl" happening Saturday, August 20 from 7-11:30 p.m.

http://www.roswellgov.com/index.aspx?NID=627

September

Roswell Arts Festival
More information with vendor application. Artists from throughout the southeastern U.S. offer their creations for show and sale. www.roswellarts
festival.com

October

Youth Day Parade & Celebration
An annual event since 1950. Parade followed by outdoor festival in Roswell Area Park. www.roswellgov.com

Taste of Roswell
Sample food from Roswell restaurants while while listening to 106.7 Atlanta's Greatest Hits! Entertainment, application and vendor information.

December

Christmas In Roswell
We invite you to experience the magic and wonder of the holiday season in Historic Roswell. Bulloch Hall, Barrington Hall and Smith Plantation Home will be dressed in seasonal splendor and open for tour - More information with holiday schedule.

Click here for a Community Calendar of Happenings.