From colorful Christmas lights to mistletoe, Forsyth County, GA, is coming to life with holiday cheer. It’s one of the most magical times of the year to make memories with your special someone! From seeing the talented dancers perform The Nutcracker with Sawnee Ballet Theatre to witnessing a magical lighted parade at one of the most anticipated Cumming, GA events, there are so many ways to get in the holiday spirit.
- Race your way to the finish line at the 2024 Gobble Wobble Thanksgiving Day 5K & Fun Run
Date: 11/28 at 8 am
Join us for our 9th Annual Gobble Wobble to participate in exciting Forsyth County activities at a Thanksgiving Day fun run! Race day will be held on Thanksgiving Day, rain or shine. Participants will receive a crewneck sweatshirt and a custom finisher medal. Kids Fun Run participants will receive a crewneck sweatshirt and a fun run medal.
- Shop local gifts at the Cumming City Center Winter Market
Date: 11/23 from 10 am-5 pm
Bring your family and friends to one of the most festive Cumming City Center events to explore 100 different local businesses and artisans. Browse unique items ranging from one-of-a-kind home décor items to fashion, accessories, holiday, and mouthwatering food. The family-friendly market will play live holiday music, with games and kid-friendly activities for everyone. Don’t forget to grab a photo with Santa for a Forsyth County holiday event you won’t forget!
- Get tickets to see The Nutcracker with Sawnee Ballet Theatre
Date: 12/7- 12/15
Watch this magical holiday event that has captured audiences of all ages for over three decades! You’ll be mesmerized as you enjoy seeing the top-notch cast of talented dancers perform in magical costumes. Plus, you will sit in awe as you hear the music of Tchaikovsky playing during this heartwarming holiday story!
- Get in the Christmas spirit at the Cumming City Center Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration
Date: 11/23 at 6 pm-7 pm
Join us at the Lou Sobh Amphitheater to kick off the holiday season at the Cumming City Center Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration! Local vendors will have festival holiday goodies, from warm beverages to delicious desserts to get you in the holiday spirit! Listen to live music and participate in family activities, all leading up to the lighting of the City Center’s giant Christmas tree.
- Watch an unforgettable holiday parade at the Cumming Christmas Parade and Festival
Date: 12/14 from 5 pm-6 pm
Gather with hundreds of people to view a magical lighted Christmas parade starting at Forsyth Central High School and ending at the Cumming Fairgrounds. Afterward, join the community at the Fairgrounds for Santa photos, music, food, s’mores, vendors, and hayrides. Don’t miss this unforgettable holiday event in Cumming, GA!