Fill your weekend with a little art, fitness and fun at these North Fulton events.
Sandy Springs Festival. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18. $5 for adults over 18, $2 for kids ages 6 through 17, free for kids 5 and under. Heritage Green. 6110 Blue Stone Road NE, Atlanta. 404-851-1328. www.heritagesandysprings.org.
Come on down to one of the largest festivals in North Fulton County this weekend at the Sandy Springs Festival. See works of art from over 600 local artists and craftsmen while listening to live music, participating in games and watching demonstrations. With 30,000 expected visitors, you'll want to arrive a little early to get a parking spot.
Horse Show Ventures Fall Festival. 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18. Free. Wills Park Equestrian Center. 11915 Wills Road, Alpharetta. 770-827-0175. www.hsvshownews.com.
If you love horses, you won't want to miss the Horse Show Ventures Fall Festival happening this weekend. It all takes place at the Wills Park Equestrian Center in Alpharetta, and includes competitors in the Hunter and Jumper classes.
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2016 IronKids Alpharetta. 7:15 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 18. $65 per racer, free to watch. Wills Park Pool. 1815 Old Milton Pkwy, Alpharetta. 678-297-6107. www.ironkidsalpharetta.com.
Support local youth in their fitness goals by attending the 2016 IronKids happening in Alpharetta on Sunday. Kids ages 6-15 will swim, bike and run their way to the finish line at this Junior and Senior triathlon event.
Roswell Arts Festival. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 17 and 18. Free. Historic Roswell Town Square. 610 Atlanta St., Roswell. 770-641-3705.
Join the rest of Roswell this weekend for the Roswell Arts Festival taking place in Historic Roswell Town Square. With singers, dance performances, food trucks and kids activities, this event has a little something for everyone.
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