The Friends for the East Cobb Park has released a schedule of fall events starting the first week of September and concluding with its annual Holiday Lights celebration in December.
The volunteer organization will hold another family-oriented Movie Night next Friday, Sept. 8, featuring the Disney film “Encanto.”
The showing begins at dusk (around 8 p.m.) at the concert pavilion and attendees can bring blankets and chairs, food and drink.
The Friends began a series of movie showings in the spring in conjunction with the Rotary Club of East Cobb.
The Music in the Park concert series follows on Sept. 17 with Soulshine, an Allman Brothers tribute band.
Music in the Park takes place on designated Sundays from 4-6 p.m. and is free for the public to attend.
Other concerts are Oct. 1 (Rusted Melody), Oct. 15 (Man Hand Liggins) and Oct. 29 (Bach to Rock).
Wellstar Health System is the presenting sponsor of Music in the Park.
The Friends group also has begun a garden club that meets the second Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the gazebo overlooking the back quad.
Next Saturday, Sept. 9, the club’s first beautification project gets underway
Friends for the East Cobb Park is teaming up with the Rotary Club of East Cobb for the annual Holiday Lights celebration on Sunday, Dec. 3, also at the concert pavilion.
There will be live music, refreshments, a tree lighting and a visit from Santa Claus, from 5-7:30 p.m.
For more information, contact Friends for the East Cobb Park at info@eastcobbpark.org.
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