Community Corner
Shopping, Skateboarding and Honk This Weekend
Here are five activities for you and your family to enjoy in the week ahead.
1. Event: Woodstock Market and Show
When/Where: This event is March 4 through March 6 at the old Wal-Mart shopping center on the corner of State Route 92 and Canton Road in Woodstock.
Why Go: This is an outdoor market and antique show with vintage items, antiques, plants, produce, and one-of-a-kind treasures the whole family will enjoy strolling through.
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Pricing: Admission is free.
2. Event: Tour To The Top Of The Clock
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When/Where: March 5 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Downtown Rome. Take I-75 Exit 290 (GA 20) west for 2.3 miles. Bear right on a ramp to U.S. 41. Follow signs to Rome for the next 21.8 miles, finally merging into U. S. 27 (the Martha Berry Highway). Travel a mile to Broad Street. Turn left and make another left on 5th Ave. Clock Tower is ahead and to the right.
Why Go: Guests can take the 100 plus step climb to the top of the clock tower and learn about the history of the town.
Pricing: This event is free.
3. Event: Family Fitness Fun Day and Dance Off
When/Where: March 5 at the Malcom C. Mimms Boys and Girls Club in Canton.
Why Go: This is a charity event that offers family fun, food, dancing and education for everyone.
Pricing: The event is free.
4. Event: Honk
When/Where: The Alliance Theater in Atlanta beginning Saturday, March 5.
Why Go: Families will enjoy spending time together and seeing this play based on the well known story of "The Ugly Duckling."
Pricing: Adults are $30 and kids are $20. Attend on March 5 or March 6 and get two children's tickets for the price of one. For more information, go to their website.
Event: Progressive Skate Park
Why Go: Parents can watch their kids learn to skateboard in this indoor skate arena on Wednesday nights at 6 p.m., 7 p.m., or 8 p.m.
Pricing: This is a free event.