Close to Home for Oct. 15

Cumming Country Fair, Festival

Cumming Country Fair and Festival. 10 a.m. to midnight today, 12:30-9 p.m. Sunday. $7, free for children 10 and under (cash only), $5 parking. Cumming Fairgrounds, 235 Castleberry Road, Cumming. CummingFair.net.

Frontier Faire in Buford

Dynamic Borders: Frontier Faire. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. $2 person, $5 family. Fort Daniel Historic Site and Archaeological Research Park, 2505 Braselton Highway/Ga. 124, Buford. Storyteller Barry Stewart Mann at 10:30 a.m., Fort Daniel Museum, archaeology lab, ArchaeoBus, trading post, demonstrations, reenactors. Fort Daniel was a military frontier fort during the War of 1812. TheFortDanielFoundation.org.

Abernathy Artist Market in Sandy Springs

Abernathy Artist Market. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. Abernathy Arts Center, 254 Johnson Ferry Road NW, Sandy Springs. 404-613-6172, FultonArts.org.

Foster Field Day in Douglasville

Foster Field Day Showing Foster Children We Care. 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. today. Free. Clinton Nature Preserve, 8720 Ephesus Church Road, Douglasville. Car show ($20 entry), craft show, food, games with profits to the foster families in Douglas County. Emily Brady at 404-319-0657 or EmilyBrady21@iCloud.com.

‘Historic Places’ Exhibit in Douglasville

“Historic Places” Exhibit. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. closing today. Free. Douglas County Museum of History and Art, Old Douglas County Courthouse, 6754 Broad St., Douglasville. Photographs and art of historic places in Douglas County by the Sweetwater Camera Club and various artists. Museum Director Barbara Woodell at 678-449-3939 or bwoodell@co.douglas.ga.us.

Fair on the Square in Lawrenceville

Fair on the Square. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. Free. 185 W. Crogan St., Lawrenceville. Local artists, Kids Zone, dance contests for children and adults, crafters and food vendors. LawrencevilleFallFestival.com.

Start.Smart.Drive in Johns Creek

Johns Creek Start.Smart.Drive Event by AAA and Drive Smart Georgia. Noon-3 p.m. today. Free. Drive Smart Georgia Driving School, 6000 Medlock Bridge Parkway, Johns Creek. Teen drivers and their parents are invited to this interactive event, including prizes, giveaways, gift cards, golf carts with drunk goggles, panel discussions and seminars. DriveSmartGeorgia.com.

Train Rides in Clarkston

Train Rides by North Georgia Live Steamers. 1-4:30 p.m. today. $2. Georgia International Horse Park, Conyers and Hightower Trail Railroad, 1632 Centennial Olympic Parkway, Clarkston. Riders must be at least 18 months old. NorthGeorgiaLiveSteamers.org.

Senoia Sesquicentennial

Senoia Sesquicentennial. 3-9 p.m. today. Marimac Lakes Park, 148 Pylant St., Senoia. Food trucks, free children’s games, free concerts with “Battlefield Collective” 3:30-5 p.m., “Final Answer Band” 5:30-7 p.m., headliner “Electric Avenue” 7:30-9 p.m. Senoia Downtown Development Authority, 770-599-8182. senoia.com.

Family ArtVenture in Douglasville

Family ArtVenture with Michael Levine Concert. 4-5 p.m. today. Free. O’Neal Plaza, downtown Douglasville. Songs and stories for all ages. Cultural Arts Council of Douglasville-Douglas County at 770-949-2787, cultureom@earthlink.net, ArtsDouglas.org.

‘Walk With Old Souls’ in Newnan

“Walk With Old Souls.” 4-7 p.m. today every 20 minutes for about an hour. $20. Beginning and ending at Newnan County Historical Society’s McRitchie-Hollis Museum, 74 Jackson St., Newnan to Newnan’s Historic Oak Hill Cemetery. Costumed actors will portray about six of Newnan’s more notable deceased of the 19th and 20th centuries who are buried in this cemetery. Also entertainment by local musicians and dancers. Tickets: 770-251-0207, eventbrite.com or at the museum.

Embrace Walk in Dunwoody

Embrace Walk of Remembrance and Butterfly Release to honor babies lost due to miscarriage, stillbirth and infant death. 2 p.m. check-in, 3 p.m. walk Sunday. Free. Brook Run Park, 4770 N. Peachtree Road, Dunwoody. An event of All Embrace, Inc. for National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, remembering the 1 in 4 pregnancies ending in loss. AllEmbrace.com, facebook.com/EmbraceFamilies.

‘Second Samuel’ in Tucker

“Second Samuel,” a 1940s-era comedic play set in middle Georgia and written by local playwright Pamela Parker for Main Street Theatre. 7:30 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. $10 to $15. Tucker Recreation Center, 4898 LaVista Road, Tucker. Tickets: TuckerTheatre.com.

‘Barefoot in the Park’ in Dunwoody

Stage Door Players: “Barefoot in the Park” by Neil Simon. 8 p.m. today, 2:30 p.m. Sunday. $15 to $30. North DeKalb Cutural Arts Center, 5339 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody. Tickets: 770-396-1726, tix.com. StageDoorPlayers.net.