Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Events Newswire

Literacy Lights: Strategies to Inspire Every K-12 Reader 4/29/2026 7:00 PM - 4/29/2026 8:00 PM

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:24:21 GMT

Ignite classroom curiosity and boost student success with "Literacy Lights: Strategies to Inspire Every K–12 Reader" - a practical session for Georgia teachers, paraprofessionals, district staff, and community stakeholders. Walk away with classroom-ready strategies, pathways for professional growth, and opportunities to strengthen literacy outcomes across your district. Register today at: Registration

Forsyth County Leadership Lab 4/29/2026 11:30 AM - 4/29/2026 1:00 PM

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:53:03 GMT

Join us for an engaging session with owner of Cherry Street Brewpub at Halcyon, Alisa Tanner-Wall as she shares her leadership strategies and answers your questions!

Wednesday, April 15th

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

In-Person:

Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Boardroom

212 Webb Street Suite 200

Cumming, GA 30040

$15 For Everyone

Virtual:

Link Provided After Completion of Registration

Click Here To Register

Women Connect: Wine Tasting 4/29/2026 5:30 PM - 4/29/2026 7:00 PM

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:39:01 GMT

Please join us for an evening

at the

Sanctuary at Stoney Point

2455 Stoney Point Road

Cumming, GA 30041

April 29th, 2026

5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Registration $25 per person

CHARITY TEXAS HOLD'EM 4/29/2026 6:00 PM - 4/29/2026

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:35:06 GMT

♠ Charity Texas Hold’em Night ♣

Join us for an exciting evening of poker, prizes, and giving back!

Date: April 29

Registration: 6:00 PM

Cards Fly: 7:00 PM

$2,000 Prize Pool
1st Place: $1,000
2nd Place: $600
3rd Place: $400

$50 Donation to Play
Add-ons available during the first 2 hours

Extras:
• 50/50 Raffle
• 5,000 Chip Raffle

Pre-register by April 28 and receive an extra 1,000 chips!
Register at: lolimcmahon@gmail.com

Sponsored by The Well & 5th Street Poker League
Benefitting Launch Ability (Empowering Abilities. Launching Opportunities)

Come play, win, and support a great cause!

HCA Practice Manager's Roundtable 4/30/2026 7:30 AM - 4/30/2026 9:00 AM

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 19:03:11 GMT

The Atlanta Motoring Festival & Concours d'Elegance 5/1/2026 9:00 AM - 5/3/2026 4:00 PM

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 09:13:13 GMT

Family First Villages Plant Sale 5/2/2026 11:00 AM - 5/2/2026 2:00 PM

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:04:02 GMT

Casa Nuova Block Party 5/3/2026 2:00 PM - 5/3/2026 5:30 PM

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:04:42 GMT

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant host its annual Community Block Party—a celebration of gratitude for 28 years of friendship, loyalty, and support from the Alpharetta community. This festive event is open to all and promises an afternoon full of joy, including a complimentary buffet, live music, family-friendly games, and so much more.

In addition to the festivities, the Block Party also serves a higher purpose: supporting ongoing efforts in the fight against pancreatic cancer, a cause close to the heart of Casa Nuova owner Maria Fundora, founder of the nonprofit Purple Pansies.

When:

Sunday, May 3rd

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

Rain or Shine

Where:

Casa Nuova Italian Restaurant

5670 Atlanta Hwy A1, Alpharetta, GA 30004

This annual gathering is more than just a party—it’s a heartfelt thank-you to the community that has become part of the Casa Nuova family. “Our customers are not just guests—they’re family,” says Maria Fundora. “This Block Party is our way of celebrating them and giving back to the people who have supported us since day one.”

Power Networking Lunch 5/12/2026 11:30 AM - 5/12/2026 1:00 PM

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:34:56 GMT

Join the Chamber's Power Networking Lunch on Tuesday's!

May 12th @ 11:30 am

Palapas Bar & Grill

3647 Browns Bridge Road #108

Cumming, GA 30041

Click Here to Register

If you have any issues registering please email Beth Harris @

bharris@focochamber.org

Human Resource Council Q2 5/13/2026 11:30 AM - 5/13/2026 1:00 PM

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 19:39:01 GMT

Networking Event: Business after Hours 5/13/2026 5:30 PM - 5/13/2026 7:00 PM

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:45:02 GMT

Join Us For Our Business After Hours!

This event is intended to give Chamber members an opportunity to enjoy an evening of social networking with other professionals from around the county at a different venue every other month. This is truly a networkers perfect way to end the day!

Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

YAVA Kitchen and Brewhouse

3001 Market Place Boulevard

Cumming, GA 30040

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

$20 For Members; $25 Non-Members

(includes 2 drink tickets)

Q2 Real Estate Roundtable 5/14/2026 12:00 Noon - 5/14/2026 1:30 PM

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 18:17:22 GMT

Woofstock 2026 5/16/2026 12:00 Noon - 5/16/2026 4:00 PM

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:00:08 GMT

Forsyth County Leadership Lab 5/20/2026 11:30 AM - 5/20/2026 1:00 PM

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:42:30 GMT

Join us for an engaging session with President of Lanier Technical College, Tim McDonald as he shares his leadership strategies and answers your questions!

Wednesday, May 20th

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

In-Person:

Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce Boardroom

212 Webb Street Suite 200

Cumming, GA 30040

$15 For Everyone

Virtual:

Link Provided After Completion of Registration

Click Here To Register

Q2 Commercial Real Estate Roundtable 5/21/2026 10:00 AM - 5/21/2026 11:00 AM

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:30:11 GMT

FOCO Works Career Fair - Employer Registration 5/21/2026 11:30 AM - 5/21/2026 1:30 PM

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 19:45:59 GMT

Connect with emerging talent at the Forsyth County Career Fair on May 21 at 12:00 PM at the University of North Georgia Cumming Campus. Meet motivated job seekers from Forsyth County and the surrounding North Georgia area, promote your open positions, and build your talent pipeline ahead of the summer hiring season—all in one place.

3rd Annual Sips of Summer Festival 5/30/2026 1:00 PM - 5/30/2026 4:00 PM

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:35:43 GMT

3rd Annual Sips of Summer Festival

Celebrate the season with an afternoon of great drinks, music, and community!

May 30
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Cumming City Center

Beer, Wine & Spirits Sampling
Shop Curated Vendors
Live Music All Afternoon

All proceeds benefit Launch Ability

Ticket Pricing:
• Pre-Early Bird (through April 30): $20
• Early Bird (through May 29): $30
• General Admission (Day of Event): $40

Presented by The Well

Get your tickets now: thewelltix.com

Don’t miss one of the best events of the summer—sip, shop, and support a great cause!

Spring Shred Day 6/6/2026 10:00 AM - 6/6/2026 12:00 Noon

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:55:52 GMT

Limit 5 boxes per person

Accepted items: Paper, Staples, Post-Its, Junk Mail, Check Registers, Newpapers, Magazines, Paper Clips

Not accepted: Big Binder Clips, Notebook, Batteries, Electronics, Glass, Metal, Liquids, Hazardous Materials, Plastic, Cardboard, CS's, Fabric, Wood, Candy, Wrappers, Guns/Ammo

I also have a flyer that I can email someone. Thanks.