Run Walk ‘n Roll at Stone Mountain
Run Walk ‘n Roll by Friends of Disabled Adults and Children (FODAC) to provide home medical equipment and other support and services to the mobility impaired. 7:30 a.m. registration, 8 a.m. race, 9 a.m. walk and roll today. $25 to $50, including a t-shirt and a Stone Mountain Park Adventure Pass, free for ages under 5. Stone Mountain Park, Confederate Hall, 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain. Wheelchairs, strollers and walkers are welcome. Bring used medical equipment for FODAC to clean and refurbish for distribution at little or no cost to qualified recipients. fodac.org/walk.
Clarkston Culture Fest
Clarkston Culture Fest. 8 a.m.-3 p.m. today. Free. Downtown Market Street Center, Clarkston. 5K Walk/Run to benefit deaf and hard-of-hearing children, live cultural entertainment, children and youth games and activities with bounce houses, face painting, henna designs and interactive booths and prizes, a cultural village and food trucks. 404-292-5686 ext. 239, ClarkstonFestival@gmail.com, ClarkstonCultureFest.org.
‘The Garden Faire’ in Roswell
“The Garden Faire” by North Fulton Master Gardeners. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. today (rain or shine). Historic Bulloch Hall, 180 Bulloch Ave., Roswell. Proceeds will support North Fulton Demonstration Gardens with a plant sale, food vendors, a bake sale, garden demonstrations and a Vintage Fleatique. nfmg.net.
Douglas County Touch-a-Truck
Douglas County Government Day + Touch-a-Truck Experience. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. today. Free. Ben’s Furniture & Antiques Parking Lot, Highway 5/Douglas Boulevard (former Kmart), Douglasville. Bring your children and your cameras. Wes Tallon, Douglas County Communications and Community Relations at 770-920-7593 or wtallon@co.douglas.ga.us, CelebrateDouglasCounty.com.
ColorFest in Ball Ground
ColorFest. 11 a.m. talk on beekeeping today, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays to Sundays. $10 to $20, free for ages 5 and under. $5, tram. Gibbs Gardens, 1987 Gibbs Drive, Ball Ground. 770-893-1881 ext. 2, GibbsGardens.com.
Women’s conference in Kennesaw
She Soars Women’s Conference with Atlanta Journal-Constitution Faith Columnist Patricia Holbrook. 8 a.m. registration, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. today. $40, $55 mother/daughter, including lunch. Kennesaw First Baptist Church, 2958 N. Main St., Kennesaw. 404-432-0497, SheSoars@SoaringWithHim.com, SoaringWithHim.com/conference, kfbc.org. Contributed by Soaring With Him
Clayton State Chorale’s ‘Requiem’
Clayton State University Chorale and Orchestra conducted by Dr. Michael Fuchs. 3 p.m. Sunday. Free but no one under the age of 12 will be admitted. Spivey Hall at Clayton State University, 2000 Clayton State Blvd., Morrow. A full performance of Mozart’s “Requiem” will include these Clayton State soloists: Division of Music faculty soprano Dr. Christina Howell, tenor Dr. Kurt-Alexander Zeller, alumna mezzo-soprano Lianna Wimberly Williams and alumnus bass Iván Segovia. 678-466-4200, SpiveyHall.org.
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