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Portion of Big Creek Greenway to Close for Repairs on October 8th – October 12th

Released September 27, 2018 02:33 PM

The City of Alpharetta will close a portion of the Big Creek Greenway for necessary emergency repairs.

Alpharetta to Host Workshop on Growing Fruit in Georgia

Released September 27, 2018 10:55 AM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission, along with the UGA Cooperative Extension in Fulton County and the North Fulton Master Gardeners

Alpharetta's Youth Sports Program Receives National Designation

Released September 13, 2018 12:28 PM

City of Alpharetta Recreation, Parks & Cultural Services is pleased to announce that it has earned the Better Sports for Kids Quality Program Provider designation for our youth sports program.

Volunteers Needed To Help Protect Alpharetta's Waterways!

Released September 12, 2018 08:26 AM

Join hundreds of volunteers for the 29th Annual Rivers Alive! The Alpharetta event will be held on Saturday, October 6, 2018 from 8:30 am – Noon.

Composting Workshop

Released September 11, 2018 04:12 PM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission will be offering a free class about composting on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm.

Alpharetta Hosts Workshop On Gardening In The Shade

Released August 31, 2018 02:34 PM

The City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Natural Resources Commission are hosting a workshop on gardening in the shade

“Bark in the Park” Input Meeting to Discuss Enhancements to Wills Park’s Waggy World

Released August 24, 2018 02:57 PM

Alpharetta’s Wills Park is undergoing a master planning process, and many improvements and enhancements to the beloved 120-acre downtown park are being discussed with local residents.

Going Bat Crazy on September 15th!

Released August 22, 2018 01:36 PM

Join us Saturday, September 15, 2018 from 6:30pm–8:15pm at the historic Mansell House in Wills Park, 1835 Old Milton Parkway, Alpharetta

Lawn Care Workshop For Fall and Winter

Released August 21, 2018 09:32 AM

Lawns add beauty and value to any property; but, often homeowners have questions about the proper way to achieve great looking, healthy lawns in Georgia’s clay soil.

Fall Vegetable Gardening Workshop

Released August 09, 2018 04:10 PM

Would you like to have a fall vegetable garden?

Rucker Road To Reopen Friday Evening

Released July 31, 2018 09:21 AM

The City of Alpharetta will reopen Rucker Road to motorists this Friday evening

The 6th Annual Wire & Wood Songwriters Festival Announces Headliners

Released June 22, 2018 08:45 AM

The Wire & Wood Alpharetta Songwriters Festival returns to downtown Alpharetta, Ga. for its sixth year on October 12 - 13, 2018.

Enjoy July 4th Festivities And Fireworks At Wills Park

Released June 22, 2018 08:40 AM

The City of Alpharetta is excited to host July 4th festivities in Wills Park, Alpharetta’s Downtown Park, starting at 6 p.m., with the fireworks display beginning at dark.

GA400 Express Lane Access Ramp Concept Image

Governor Deal Announces SR 400 Transit Project

Released June 19, 2018 03:02 PM

Following approval by the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA) board, Gov. Nathan Deal today announced $100 million in General Obligation bonds

Residents Reminded To Be Aware Of Coyotes

Released June 01, 2018 05:41 PM

The animals, which are generally shy and pose little danger to people, are having pups this time of year and are on the prowl for food.

Mayor Advises on Property Assessment Appeals

Released May 22, 2018 03:17 PM

Today property assessment notices are being mailed by Fulton County to all property owners. It is anticipated that most property owners will see an increase in the assessed value of their property, as determined by the Fulton County Tax Assessor.

Be the First to Splash Into the New Wills Park Pool

Released May 11, 2018 01:37 PM

The City of Alpharetta Recreation, Parks & Cultural Services Department has launched an online photo contest...

Art is Exploding in Downtown Alpharetta

Released April 20, 2018 02:56 PM

The art scene in Alpharetta continues to expand every day, with murals on downtown buildings, public sculptures in Brooke Street Park and around downtown, and a new arts center building under construction.

History Is Making A Comeback in Alpharetta

Released April 20, 2018 02:52 PM

The Alpharetta and Old Milton County History Museum, located inside Alpharetta City Hall at 2 Park Plaza, is hosting its opening dedication on Thursday, April 26th at 5:30pm.

It’s Fun in Alpharetta with Food Trucks, Concert Series, and Street Games

Released April 13, 2018 01:30 PM

The fun in Alpharetta is hitting the streets with the weekly Food Truck Alley series starting Thursday, April 19, a weekly concert series in Brooke Street Park...