IN town AUGUST
04 Trivia Night on the Green
begins at 7 p.m. Thursdays. Gather your dream team and compete for first-, second- and third-place prizes at The Mill on Etowah. www.etowahmill.com.
06 Canton Farmers Market
is open for the season in Brown Park and continues weekly, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays, through Oct. 15. https://bit.ly/3w3RTco.
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MUSIC
Canton First Friday
The monthly block party, sponsored by the Canton Main Street Program, runs 6-9 p.m. in downtown Canton. www.cantonga.gov. On Facebook.
Aug. 5: Sept. 2: Oct. 7:
Bumpin’ the Mango Kinchafoonee Cowboys On the Border — the Ultimate Eagles Tribute
Music at The Mill
Enjoy live music at The Mill on Etowah, 7-9 p.m. www.etowahmill.com. Aug. 6: Nero Simon and the Sunsetters Aug. 13: The Band Waleska Aug. 20: Backyard Chickens Aug. 27: Cody Matthews Band
THEATER
The ninth annual Chick-fil-A Moo’ve It 5K, benefiting the Cherokee County Educational Foundation and the Cherokee County Special Olympics, is at Etowah River Park in Canton, 8 a.m. www.cfamooveit.com. The Canton Farmers Market Pie Contest is back at the market on Aug. 13. To enter your pie, visit www.cantonga.gov/piecontest2022. First place winners will compete at the Cherokee Pie Finals in Woodstock on Aug. 27.
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Shop locally-made goods at Maker’s Mash, a pop-up shop featuring local artisans, every third Sunday, 1-6 p.m., at Reformation Brewery. www.etowahmill.com.
26 tribute concert
Join the Georgia Players Guild for an Eagles , 8-10 p.m. at the Canton Theatre. https://gpg.ticketleap.com/cantoneagles/ details.
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The River Rock Summer Concert Series wraps up the 2022 season with Electric Avenue. Bring your family, friends, lawn chair and coolers to Etowah River Park amphitheater, 6-10 p.m., for the free concert. www.cantonga.gov.
SEPTEMBER
“A Midsummer Night’s Dream” by William Shakespeare.
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Oct. 21-23, 28-30
24 Festival
Cherokee Theatre Company www.cherokeetheatre.org
Aug. 12-14, 19-21
Directed by Ed Palombo. Performances will be at the Canton Theatre.
“A Party to Murder” by Marcia Kash and Douglas E.
Hughes. Directed by Jeannie and Wally Hinds. Performances will be at the Canton Theatre. 8
AROUND CANTON | August 2022
Save the date! Taste of Canton will be downtown, 5-9 p.m. www.cantonga.gov.
Canton’s Multicultural Festival returns to Etowah River Park, 11 a.m.- 3p.m. www.cantonga.gov. The 38th annual Riverfest Arts and Crafts will be at Etowah River Park, Sept. 24-25, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $5. Ages 10 and younger are free. https://serviceleague.net/fundraisers/riverfest.