Be our guest! Listen and enjoy the Mighty Marching Jaguars
THE NEW MANCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL “MIGHTY MARCHING
JAGUARS” ARE VERY EXCITED TO HAVE BEEN SELECTED TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE 2022 CHICAGO THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE!
NEW MANCHESTER BAND BOOSTERS WILL BE RAISING FUNDS FOR
OUR TRAVEL EXPENSES TO CHICAGO AND REQUEST YOUR PRESENCE
AT OUR SPONSORSHIP RALLY EVENT.
THE EVENT WILL INCLUDE A SHOWCASE FROM THE BAND,
TESTIMONIALS, AND A DONATION DRIVE.
Come join the fun for the entire family! We will serve hotdogs, chips, and drinks for FREE! There will be bounce houses, trunk-or-treat, game stations, a cake walk, and more. We look forward to seeing you for this event and your awesome costumes!
The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County is delighted to announce the 26th Annual Chili Cook Off competition in downtown Douglasville on Saturday, October 22nd from 6-9 p.m. This fun-filled fundraising event will be held in conjunction with the Rogue Runners Moonlight Run. All proceeds will benefit the CAC and its programs throughout the year.
Join us for the Children’s Halloween Costume Contest portion of the evening. We can’t let the kids have all the fun, join the adult costume contest.
Register at https://www.artsdouglas.org/chili-cook-off/.
Come join the Douglasville Police Department as we partner with Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to provide a fun night of trunks and treats at the DC Courthouse on Hospital Drive. The event is fun for the whole family. All trunks will have candy, and there will be hamburgers, hot dogs, and more to purchase to have a relaxing evening.
Come to downtown Douglasville for a Stranger Things-themed skating rink, karaoke, a costume contest, selfie spots with filming locations from the show, and more!
This event is free and open to the public. For any additional info, visit us on our Facebook page or at visitdouglasville.com.
The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas County presents its annual Gala and Auction themed, Mosaic: Around the World on Saturday, November 19th at the Douglasville Conference Center starting at 6 pm. “The night of Gala is the night for the Arts Council to celebrate its accomplishments in the past year and to raise needed funds for the upcoming year,”. The activities will include an elegant meal catered by proof of the pudding featuring food from around the world, silent auction, dancing, live cultural performances. and more.
Tickets to Mosaic: Around the World are $135 each ($125 for CAC members) and tables of 10 are also available for $1200. For more information visit www.artsdouglas.org or call the CAC office at 770-949-2787.
The mission of the Cultural Arts Council Douglasville/Douglas County (CAC) has always been to nurture, guide, and stimulate participation in the arts in the community. On November 29th, help the CAC give the gift of Arts Education to the youth of Douglasville and Douglas County. This Giving Tuesday the CAC is raising money to help fund Art Education Initiatives around Douglas County. These programs positively impact the lives of young people by teaching creativity, problem-solving, and cognitive ability. While at the same time providing a platform for self-expression and discovery. Donate to the CAC’s Giving Tuesday campaign, and help the CAC bridge the gap!
5:30pm – Parade line-up on Church Street in front of Ace Hardware.
6:30pm – Parade begins.
Immediately after the parade – Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Immediately after tree lighting – Entertainment on O’Neal Plaza
Can I participate in the parade?-We’d love to have your organization, vehicle or float in the parade! Download the parade registration packet, that contains all the information you’ll need. Parade Registration Packet www.douglasvillega.gov/parade.
What is the parade entry fee?-$45
What is the deadline to submit the registration packet.-We kindly ask that all registration packets are submitted by Friday, November 11.
Free to attend!
We will be accepting a limited number of vendors, including food vendors, through November 28th, as long as they are still available.
Vendors are encouraged to decorate their booths for Christmas.
We will have choral performances as well as possible other music.
Santa Claus will be on-site to meet with the kids.
We will still be taking new unwrapped toys and children’s clothes for the Christmas kids the PD takes on.
Contact Sgt. Shannon Dean for more information at 678-293-1621 or deans@douglasvillega.gov.