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Autrey Mill Nature Preserve's 17th annual Spooky Mill Halloween fundraiser runs Sunday, Oct. 18, with family activities from 2 to 5 p.m. and scarier attractions after dark, following a reschedule caused by Hurricane Isaias.
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Daffodils4Hope's annual Dig Day at Cauley Creek Park on Oct. 17 invites volunteers to plant 22,000 bulbs along the 5K trail in what organizers call an unofficial world record attempt.
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Arts Capital Atlanta opens applications Oct. 1 for its inaugural unrestricted grant fund of more than $1 million for metro Atlanta arts nonprofits, with Johns Creek organizations like the Symphony Orchestra and The Art Center potentially eligible for awards of several thousand dollars each.
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Johns Creek's inaugural Arts on the Boardwalk festival brings a juried art exhibit, live performances, local artisans and a high school artist showcase to The Boardwalk at Town Center on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 1 to 4 p.m.
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Dragon Con's 40th convention opened with a midnight book drive aiming to collect 3,000 children's books for the Fulton County Library System's outreach programs and bookmobile; Johns Creek residents who missed the event can still donate at local Fulton County branches.
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Chattahoochee High School launched its first senior parking spot painting program this summer, charging $155-plus per student, though cost kept participation to a handful of seniors who personalized their spaces with pop-culture designs.
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The Rotary Club of Johns Creek and the city will host a 25th-anniversary 9/11 remembrance on Friday, Sept. 11, at the Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater, featuring keynote speaker Captain Tommy Clack, a triple-amputee Vietnam veteran who has helped more than 30,000 veterans.
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Senior Services North Fulton, a Johns Creek-based nonprofit, was named a 2026 Fulton County Community Services Program award recipient for its free TOPS transportation program serving residents age 60 and older, securing a share of $5.36 million distributed countywide.
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Business delegations from nine countries visited Johns Creek over the past year as part of the Chamber of Commerce's international outreach initiative, with Tanzania's ambassador announcing plans for a reciprocal trade mission at the Chamber's 20th anniversary luncheon on Aug. 5.
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Atlanta Dance Theatre has opened enrollment for its 2026/2027 season, with conservatory-style dance classes for ages 3 to 18 beginning Monday, Aug. 10 at its Alpharetta studio near Johns Creek.
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Johns Creek's free Summer Concert Series returns to Newtown Park on Friday, Aug. 7, with 80s tribute headliner Guardians of the Jukebox and 90s opener Flannel Nation, plus food trucks and adult beverages from 6 to 10 p.m.
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Three Johns Creek scouts — Harrison Theodore, Lincoln Roberts and Sanya Garg — earned Eagle Scout rank after completing service projects at Johns Creek Christian Church, Johns Creek Methodist Church and Autrey Mill Nature Preserve.
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The Fulton County Library System is offering a free limited-edition America 250 Georgia Reads library card at all branches, including Johns Creek's Ocee Branch on Abbotts Bridge Road, through the end of 2026 while supplies last.
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Fulton County Commissioner Bob Ellis, who disclosed his own 2025 prostate cancer diagnosis, is hosting a free Men's Health Tailgate on Aug. 27 in Alpharetta with Emory Winship Cancer Institute screenings, wellness resources and a visit from Freddie Falcon, open to all North Fulton men including Johns Creek residents.
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