Local Events
Stay connected with what's happening in Cartersville and the surrounding communities. From festivals and farmers markets to community gatherings — find it all here.
MADE SOCIAL: Maker Meet Up
Social maker meetup at Made Mercantile ? local artisans, DIYers, crafters, and creatives g…
? Family Fun Night ? 'Kickin' It In WDSTK' + Movie: The Big Green
Free monthly Family Fun Night, 4th season. Sports-meets-summer theme across Downtown Woods…
WIT! ? Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe
Monthly unscripted comedy performance from the Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe. No two shows…
From Scratch: Live Art-Making
Watch artists create original works live and in real time. An interactive window into the…
MadLife Late-Night Show ? Jun 19
MadLife's Friday night late show ? check the website for the specific artist. Wide range o…
Interstellar Echoes ? Pink Floyd Tribute at MadLife
The Southeast's premier Pink Floyd tribute band brings meticulous sonic accuracy and a leg…
Storytime Live! with Buzz Lightyear
Interactive live storytime experience featuring Buzz Lightyear! Part of Woodstock Parks &…
David Sedaris ? 'The Land and Its People' Book Tour
Bestselling author and humorist David Sedaris stops at Woodstock's beloved independent boo…
Music by the Tracks: KAMP
Free concert featuring Kevin Alan Music Project, with a mix of familiar songs and a same-n…
Cocktails and Conversations ? Woodstock Arts
Laid-back evening mixer combining drinks, art, and good conversation. Guests enjoy the gal…
Science Explorer Camp: Museum Makeover
Five-day camp where kids learn exhibit design and build their own museum-gallery diorama.
Walking Tour Series ? Weird Woodstock
Visit Woodstock GA's Walking Tour Series explores the city's stranger, quirkier side. Smal…
Closing Reception: 'All the Fixins' + Jazz Night
Two events in one evening: closing reception for the 'All the Fixins: Artists from the Sou…
MadLife Show(s) ? Jun 26
MadLife shows on Friday June 26 with multiple sets. Check website for specific artists. Fu…
? Adam Pascal & Anthony Rapp ? 'A Night of Friendship' (Lantern Series)
Original RENT stars Adam Pascal (Roger) and Anthony Rapp (Mark) reunite for an intimate ev…
Pawprints & Butterflies Festival
Annual festival celebrating pets and nature at Sweet Dreams Memorial Gardens. Families and…
MadLife Sunday Show ? Jun 28
Sunday evening show at MadLife ? check website for specific artist and genre. A relaxed en…
? Georgia Symphony Orchestra ? America 250 Concert (Lantern Series)
Celebrate America's 250th anniversary on July 3rd with a spectacular patriotic outdoor con…
? Woodstock July 4th Spectacular ? America 250 (All Day!)
All-day celebration! Freedom Run 5K/10K/1-Mile/Tot Trot (7:00 AM) ? Annual Parade from Woo…
MadLife July 4th Night Show
End Independence Day with a late-night show at MadLife ? check website for the specific ar…
4th of July Celebration - 2026
Rotary Club of Etowah’s Independence Day celebration with parade, lineup, daytime festivit…
Bank of America – Museums on Us
Free-admission day for eligible Bank of America cardholders at Savoy.
Science Explorer Camp: Phenomenal Science
July week of Tellus’s hands-on science camp for younger kids.
Helping Hands for Bartow Kids Back to School Bash
Downtown back-to-school bash listed on the official downtown calendar.
? Woodstock Summer Concert Series ? Midnight Star
Legendary R&B and funk powerhouse Midnight Star ? known for 'Freak-A-Zoid' and 'No Parking…
NEW EXHIBITION Opens: Plastic Reimagined ? Material Agency & Circular Design
New exhibit running July 11 ? September 24. Explores material agency and circular design ?…
10th Anniversary Colombian Independence Day
Free Intercultural Fest celebration with Colombian food, folk dance, live music, family ac…
Artist Meetup ? Woodstock Arts (July)
Monthly gathering for visual artists, creatives, and art lovers. Open to all skill levels…
Science Explorer Camp: Code Busters
Coding-themed Tellus camp where kids use binary, ciphers, and logic challenges.
New Exhibit Opening – Jeep: From War to America’s Weekend Warrior
New exhibit on Jeep history, from wartime roots to its enduring following.
? Family Fun Night ? 'Super Mario Party' + Movie: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
July Family Fun Night goes game-mode! Super Mario Party themed activities and games for ki…
The Lasting Laugh ? July 2026
Monthly comedy showcase at Woodstock Arts returns for July. Rotating lineup of stand-up co…
MadLife Friday Late Show ? Jul 17
MadLife's late-night Friday show ? check the website for specific artist and genre. Full r…
Movies at the Museum – “The Lost World: Jurassic Park”
Savoy’s July movie night featuring The Lost World: Jurassic Park.
Music by the Tracks – July Turner
Downtown summer concert entry for July Turner in the Music by the Tracks series.
MadLife Saturday Late Show ? Jul 18
Saturday late show at MadLife ? check website for specific performer. Tickets ~$40. Full S…
Build + Blast! Model Rocket Workshop
Three-hour staggered-start workshop where participants build and launch a model rocket.
Tireside Chats Series – Shelby Legacy: Past, Present, Future
Reception and discussion on the Shelby legacy with Wayne Carini and Aaron Shelby.
Science Explorer Camp: Forensic Frenzy
Crime-scene themed Tellus camp with fingerprinting, blood analysis, and evidence collectio…
WIT! ? Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe (July)
WIT! returns for July with another night of hilarious unscripted comedy. Entirely spontane…
Careers on Wheels – For the Kiddos
Kid-focused interactive event with firetrucks, ambulances, police vehicles, and a model-ca…
MadLife Sunday Show ? Jul 26
Sunday evening show at MadLife ? check website for artist and ticket details.
Jazz Night at Woodstock Arts + MadLife Friday Show
Two options on the last Friday of July: Woodstock Arts hosts their monthly Jazz Night, and…
Trivia Night – Let’s Go Racing!
NASCAR-themed trivia night tied to Savoy’s racing exhibition.
Soul and Wellness Fest
Free wellness-focused community event with dance, yoga, mental-health discussion, health s…
Bank of America – Museums on Us
Savoy’s Aug. 1-2 free-admission weekend for eligible Bank of America cardholders.