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messages from ACVB & ABA
The Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau welcomes you to Awesome Alpharetta! We are your one-stop shop for everything to do and see in Alpharetta. Stop by the Alpharetta Welcome Center for free guides and information on area attractions, accommodations, restaurants, and a wide variety of activities. Stay in touch with everything going on in Alpharetta by visiting awesomealpharetta. com to figure out what events to attend, attractions to explore and restaurants to visit. Make sure to read about the Alpharetta CVB's complimentary planning services for weddings, reunions, sports events and meetings Alpharetta’s friendly, thriving downtown pulses with things to do year-round. From one-of-a-kind shops, boutiques and festivals to live music, attractions and outdoor activities, it’s no wonder why Southern Living named Alpharetta ‘one of the South's Best Cities on the Rise in 2022. On any given weekend, you can find yourself wandering around the Farmers Market, getting lost in fascination at an art gallery, sipping from a glass of wine at a chef-driven restaurant, taking a cooking class at one of three cooking schools, grabbing your bike and racing down the Big Creek Greenway or taking a day off and relaxing at one of Alpharetta’s rejuvenating spas. We are proud to be a part of the Alpharetta community and are excited to be a fundamental part of its growth, which will continue to bring visitors to shop in our shops, eat in our restaurants, enjoy our entertainment venues and sleep in our hotels.
ACVB Staff
message from ALPHARETTA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION
Welcome to Alpharetta, Georgia! Our fabulous City has seen amazing growth throughout 2022. Throughout the City, as the Alpharetta Business Association’s mission statement says, we are enjoying “a thriving Alpharetta, alive with business, shopping and activity.” We are excited about this time in our City’s history, and we hope you enjoy this annual Alpharetta Guidebook. We know you will find our City a great place to live, work, explore and shop. One of the oldest business associations in North Fulton, the Alpharetta Business Association (ABA) offers a variety of results-oriented programs and events to benefit our members and the community at large. Events and features for 2022 include: the 10th Annual State of the City Address & Mayor’s Breakfast; the awardwinning Alpharetta Farmers Market every Saturday throughout the spring, summer and fall as well as the winter Christmas Market; a Golf Challenge in July; Brew Moon Fests in the spring and fall,; Membership Meetings on the last Thursday of each month; Breakfast Networking meetings the first Tuesday of each month; Speaker Series; and a Monthly E-newsletter to keep members informed about ABA happenings and items that impact the business community. Our social media outlets help ABA members and the community stay connected. As leaders in business community, we have a role in shaping a positive future for Alpharetta and present a strong and positive voice in the affairs of our City and our community. Please join us! We encourage you to visit the ABA website for more information. Whether you are new to Alpharetta, just visiting, or a long-time resident seeking deeper involvement in your community, try out some of our events. If you have any questions, please call at 678-8656608 or email at office@alpharettabusinessassociation. com. We look forward to seeing and working with you in Alpharetta!
