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Road Closures To Impact Traffic In Downtown Alpharetta Friday and Saturday

Released October 11, 2018 09:05 PM

Portions of several roads in Downtown Alpharetta will be closed Friday, October 12 through Sunday, October 14. Heavy traffic delays are anticipated.

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.

Pickleball Courts Coming To North Park

Released September 21, 2018 07:11 PM

Conversion of two tennis courts into permanent, dedicated pickleball courts will begin Monday, September 24.

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.

Wills Park Pool Closed For Season

Released September 06, 2018 09:07 AM

A shortage of certified life guards has forced the City to close the pool earlier than planned.

“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.

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.

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...

Commitment to Safety Prompts Tree Trimming and Removal in Wills Park

Released April 13, 2018 01:28 PM

The City of Alpharetta’s Arborist, in collaboration with the Recreation, Parks and Cultural Services Department’s Arborist have worked with Downey Trees to conduct internal and external inspections of trees at Wills Park’s Wacky World.

Expanded Spring Classes Open for Registration

Released March 23, 2018 02:05 PM

New workshops offering a variety of fresh learning opportunities for children and adults seeking to explore the artist, actor, baker or chef inside themselves are now available for registration.

Get Your Act Together With ACT1

Released March 23, 2018 08:01 AM

Do you enjoy performing theater and want to improve your skills?

Cupcakes By D’Signz For Kids

Released March 23, 2018 07:59 AM

Plunge into a fantasy world of mermaids and unicorns while having fun with fondant!

Fun With Food For Homeschoolers

Released March 23, 2018 07:57 AM

Homeschoolers, it’s okay to play with your food…while you experiment, cut, assemble, and cook it too!

Every Child’s An Artist This Spring

Released March 23, 2018 07:50 AM

Young artists get creative with enrichment programs offered this spring by Alpharetta Recreation, Parks and Cultural Services

Focus On Culture Prompts Department Name Change

Released March 09, 2018 05:40 PM

Our new Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Services will provide a more focused commitment to art, culture, and history and a deeper engagement with the community.

Ribbon Cutting – Webb Bridge Park Turf Field And Spectator Terrace

Released February 23, 2018 07:23 AM

Celebrate with Alpharetta Recreation and Parks, as we kick off our 2018 athletic season at Webb Bridge Park!