Oct
22
Sat
26th Annual Chili Cook Off @ O'Neal Plaza, Downtown Douglasville
Oct 22 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
26th Annual Chili Cook Off @ O'Neal Plaza, Downtown Douglasville | Douglasville | Georgia | United States

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/.

Nov
19
Sat
Annual Gala and Auction – Cultural Arts Council @ Douglasville Conference Center
Nov 19 @ 6:00 pm
Annual Gala and Auction - Cultural Arts Council @ Douglasville Conference Center | Douglasville | Georgia | United States

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.

Nov
29
Tue
Giving Tuesday – Give the Gift of the Arts @ Cultural Arts Center
Nov 29 all-day
Giving Tuesday - Give the Gift of the Arts @ Cultural Arts Center | Douglasville | Georgia | United States

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!

Dec
8
Thu
The New Manchester FAME Band Presents Christmas Revue A Holiday Concert @ New Manchester High School Theater
Dec 8 @ 6:30 pm
The New Manchester FAME Band Presents Christmas Revue A Holiday Concert @ New Manchester High School Theater | Douglasville | Georgia | United States

Concert season is approaching. Get your tickets now for the FAME Band holiday concert! The jazz, concert, and symphony winds will be in performance. Come out and here some great music to jumpstart your holiday season!

Jan
7
Sat
Bring One For The Chipper @ Home Depot
Jan 7 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Come celebrate 31 years of “treecycling” with Keep Douglasville Beautiful and “Bring One For The Chipper” with a drive through event on January 7, 2023 from 9am to 2pm at Home Depot, 7399 Douglas Blvd. Trees can be dropped off at the Home Depot prior to the event starting the day after Christmas.

Here are the co-sponsors of the statewide event:

Chipper co-sponsors

Mulch is available free to the public upon request by contacting Davey Tree Expert Co. at 770-451-7911, or by filling out this form.

Fashion Designer Club @ Cultural Arts Center
Jan 7 @ 10:00 am

Sketch, choose fabrics, work with a pattern, and sew designs. Students will present their own designs at the fashion show held at the end of the club!

Call the center or visit the link above to get on the list for the next Fashion Club! (770) 949-2787

Jan
10
Tue
Community Vision Board Workshop @ Ike Owings Community Center at Hunter Park
Jan 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We want to hear from you!!

Come out to our Parks Community Vision Board Meeting to discuss the current and upcoming programs and events we offer.

This is an opportunity for you to share your thoughts and opinions for future and upcoming events and programs.

We will be discussing programs, events, and athletic opportunities for all groups and special populations.

Choose your focus group during the meeting, discuss any ideas nd share your thoughts with us.

Prizes and giveaways will be provided for your input.

We will also have a Kids Corner for your child to participate in crafts + activities during the meeting.

Jan
12
Thu
Community Enrichment Meeting @ Douglasville Police Department Community Room
Jan 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Community Enrichment Meeting @ Douglasville Police Department Community Room | Douglasville | Georgia | United States

The Douglasville Police Department invites everyone to fellowship together while discussing topics impacting our community. Discussions are held on the 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month. (No 4th Thursday meetings in November or December, nor on holidays). We speak on local issues and work together as one for the benefit of the community. Follow us on Facebook to see all our events and meetings. Our first meeting of 2023 is Thursday, January 12.

Jan
14
Sat
Community Vision Board Workshop @ Alice J. Hawthorne Community Center
Jan 14 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Community Vision Board Workshop @ Alice J. Hawthorne Community Center | Douglasville | Georgia | United States

We want to hear from you!!

Come out to our Parks Community Vision Board Meeting to discuss the current and upcoming programs and events we offer.

This is an opportunity for you to share your thoughts and opinions for future and upcoming events and programs.

We will be discussing programs, events, and athletic opportunities for all groups and special populations.

Choose your focus group during the meeting, discuss any ideas nd share your thoughts with us.

Prizes and giveaways will be provided for your input.

We will also have a Kids Corner for your child to participate in crafts + activities during the meeting.

Jan
16
Mon
Intro to Sewing – Kids @ Cultural Arts Center
Jan 16 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Take a dive into the world of hand sewing. There’s more to sewing than making clothes. From threading a needle to measuring the seam allowance of a garment, you will gain knowledge used for a variety of sewing projects.

Monday, January 16
Cost- $40 (CAC member $35) plus a $10 supply fee.
Ages 8-16.
Time 10:00 am—12:00 pm