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Unwind Wednesdays set at Cherokee Veterans Park

Unwind Wednesdays are scheduled for 5:30-8 p.m. June 28, July 26, Aug. 30, Sept. 27 and Oct. 24 at Cherokee Veterans Park, 7345 Cumming Highway, Canton. (Courtesy of Cherokee County)

Credit: Cherokee County

Credit: Cherokee County

Unwind Wednesdays are scheduled for 5:30-8 p.m. June 28, July 26, Aug. 30, Sept. 27 and Oct. 24 at Cherokee Veterans Park, 7345 Cumming Highway, Canton. (Courtesy of Cherokee County)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
June 27, 2023

Cherokee Veterans Park is the site for the monthly Unwind Wednesdays from 5:30-8 p.m. on the last Wednesdays of the month at 7345 Cumming Highway, Canton near the playground.

Through October, free upcoming events are June 28, July 26, Aug. 30, Sept. 27 and Oct. 24.

Cherokee Recreation and Parks is sponsoring these events, which include dinner in the park with food trucks, vendors, music and more.

Bring your lawn chairs and blankets.

The event schedule includes:

  • June 28: Pup Stars dog show
  • July 26: All-American scavenger hunt
  • Aug. 30: Trail stories
  • Sept. 27: Farewell Summer: nature hike and archery
  • Oct. 24: Trunk or Treat

Cherokee Veterans Park is a 149-acre park with a state-of-the-art playground, skate park, tennis courts, pavilions, veterans’ memorial site, community garden and paved walking paths.

For details, visit PlayCherokee.org or facebook.com/PlayCherokee.

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