Come and celebrate the first gold rush of 1826 in historic downtown Villa Rica. Start the day with the Gold Rush 5K, then enjoy the Gold Rush Parade featuring marching bands and the local Shriners. Stay as the festival kicks off with with food and craft vendors and local entertainment.
Register to join us at Hunter Park from 10 A.M. – 12 PM on Saturday, September 10th for the Parks Reunion Tour!
The tour will take you to a few of Douglasville’s beautiful parks, the Douglasville Conference Center, and will wrap up with a presentation and lunch.
The Parks Reunion Tour showcases how you can take advantage of all the ways the Douglasville CVB can help make your next reunion in Douglasville the best one yet!
Here at the CVB, we may not be your related family, but we will treat you like our chosen family.
Admission is free and you can register at the event or online. Attendees who pre-register will be entered into a drawing for door prizes.
For more information, contact Rylee Govoreau at 678-449-3268 or govoreaur@douglasvillega.gov.
We will have an opportunity for each to create their own artwork with items provided on September 16th from 6pm -8pm. Come out and enjoy an evening of Painting with a Purpose: we will have snacks, games and music for each person to discover their inner artistic styles. The $5 fee is including supplies necessary for each art project.
Enjoy a fun family outing at the park. We will have games and activities prior to the movie* and then settle in for a night of fun. Bring your lawn chair or blanket … join us September 16th – SOUL
Visit our Facebook page to receive movie updates for other dates.
Movie begins at dusk (approx. 8:30 PM) and food trucks will be available.
Doors open at 7:00 PM.
This free event will incorporate all of the great activities of a traditional fall festival… with a twist. We invite individuals with intellectual, cognitive or developmental disabilities to come out for food, games and special art activities.
To register a large group (over 10 people) please call us at 770-920-3007.
September Saturdays at the Douglas County Courthouse is the largest annual festival and community event in Douglas County
This is a FREE Event with vendors, touch-a-truck, K-9 demonstration, costume contest with prizes, kids activities, and more. This is a rain or shine event.
The 2022 Fall Festival and Safety Expo sponsored by the Douglasville Police Department is happening on Saturday, October 1, 2022, from 10am – 4 pm at the Douglasville Police Department, 2083 Fairburn Road, Douglasville, GA. 30135. This is a FREE Event with vendors, touch-a-truck, K-9 demonstration, costume contest with prizes, kids activities, and more. This is a rain or shine event. Vendors are needed. Vendor Registration deadline is September 23 (subject to change due to availability).
The Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville/Douglas county is eager to announce their Volunteer Luncheon. This Lunch event will take place on October 7th, from 11:30am to 1:00pm at the CAC, 8652 Campbellton St. Douglasville GA. The CAC will be providing a free lunch and a volunteer information session during this event. The Volunteer Luncheon is a great event for all interesting in serving the community through the arts!
Please email will.waddell@artsdouglas.org to reserve your spot!
CAC volunteers answer the phone, register students for art classes, take reservations for upcoming events, answer questions about the community for visitors and tourists, provide information on our exhibitions and historic house, help with mailings and program promotions, and assist the staff with everyday operations of the Cultural Arts Council.
Sign up to volunteer here: https://artsdouglas.org/volunteer-opportunities/
First Presbyterian Church Douglasville presents: Community Production Company!
An opportunity for ages 6 to 12 years old to develop their love for music and to share those skills with the community.
Practices will be on Wednesdays, 6:30 to 8 p.m.