I'm so pumped about this week — spring is basically here, and I've got to tell you, Gwinnett is absolutely packed with amazing stuff happening right now.

You know how people sometimes say "there's nothing to do in Gwinnett"? Well, I'm about to blow that myth out of the water. This week alone, I've found trivia nights, karaoke, line dancing, a massive St. Patrick's block party, a food festival, and a farmers market.

I've also discovered free fitness classes, kid's art sessions, wine tasting, photography clubs, running clubs, and cornhole leagues. Plus, there are some seriously underrated date night spots and two incredible parks I think you need to check out. I've got activities perfect for active seniors and two brand-new coffee shops to explore.

I'm talking 19 confirmed events just this week. Let me walk you through what I've discovered!

And — this is my favorite part — I'm giving away FREE signed books from a world-famous author who's also a dear friend of mine.

DULUTH FARMERS & ARTISAN MARKET

Fresh local produce, handcrafted goods, and that perfect downtown Duluth vibe. Runs every 1st & 3rd Sunday, March–May and Sept–Nov. A relaxed Sunday afternoon well spent.

🏃 RUNNING CLUB at Good Word Brewing

Hosted by Peach State Running Club — all paces welcome! Run together, then reward yourself with great craft beer. Best way to turn a midweek workout into a social event.

🍷 WINE TASTING at Niko's Wine Cellar

A relaxed, intimate wine tasting experience. Perfect date night, girls' night out, or solo adventure for the wine lover in you. Check with Niko's for the featured selection.

🎨 KIDS ART CLASS at Eye Candy Art Studio

A fun and creative class perfect for young artists! Great way to spark creativity in your kids on a Friday morning. Book your spot in advance — these fill up fast.

🎤 COUNTRY LINE DANCING at Slow Pour Brewing

Boot scootin' fun in downtown Lawrenceville! No experience needed — just bring your energy and $5. One of the most unique Tuesday night options in Gwinnett.

🎤 KARAOKE at Truck & Tap

Grab a drink and grab the mic. Truck & Tap's karaoke nights are known for great vibes, zero pretension, and all the fun. Make it a Tuesday night to remember.

🧠 TUESDAY TRIVIA NIGHT at Universal Joint

Flex your brain at one of Lawrenceville's most fun hangout spots. Great drinks, competitive trivia, and good laughs. Bring a team of 2–6 and test your knowledge!

🧠 TRIVIA ON TAP at Slow Pour Brewing

Another great reason to love Thursdays in Lawrenceville. Gather your trivia team, grab some craft beer, and fuel up from the food truck on-site. First place walks away with a prize.

🎭 OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHT at Truck & Tap

Gwinnett's best weekly comedy spot. Whether you're here to laugh or brave enough to perform, this Wednesday night tradition at Truck & Tap is always worth showing up for.

🍺 TASTE OF SUWANEE — Community Food Festival

One of the biggest community events of the season — presented by the North Gwinnett Dugout Club! Local restaurants, vendors, activities, and a whole lot of good food. Bring the whole family and come hungry. This is a true Gwinnett staple.

COMING NEXT WEEK — Mark Your Calendar!

🍺 Suwanee Beer Fest — Saturday, March 21 | VIP 12–5 PM, GA 1–5 PM | $60+ | 21+ | Town Center Park Suwanee

🏃 Suwanee Kiwanis Shamrock 5K — Saturday, March 21 | Town Center Park, Suwanee

Get your tickets and register now before they sell out!

CROSSFIT ON THE GREEN by PPG CrossFit

Free outdoor CrossFit session in the heart of Peachtree Corners Town Center! All fitness levels welcome. Fresh air, great workout, zero cost. Running now through November — no excuse not to show up.

📸 PEACHTREE CORNERS PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB

This week's presentation: "Creating Emotion in Our Photography." Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just getting started, this is a welcoming community of creatives exploring their craft together.

🎨 ATLANTA MINIATURE SHOW by Wilson 📅 Friday, March 13 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM 📅 Saturday, March 14 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 📍 Hilton Atlanta Northeast, 5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Peachtree Corners 🎟️ $12 for 1 day | $20 for both days

A one-of-a-kind show featuring intricate miniature artistry, collectibles, and handcrafted works at a scale that will blow your mind. Whether you're a collector, a hobbyist, or just deeply curious, this is unlike anything else happening in Gwinnett this weekend. Friday evening is a great date night option — combine it with dinner nearby in Peachtree Corners!

🏃 DAY OF PLAY — City of Norcross

A free community play event in one of Norcross's best parks! Fun for families, kids, and anyone who wants to get moving outdoors.

🏆 SPRING CORNHOLE LEAGUE — Registration Deadline

Love cornhole? Don't miss the deadline — register by Tuesday! League nights run every Thursday evening in Lilburn. Great for friends, couples, or anyone looking for a fun competitive weekly activity.

Here's the one I've been most excited to share with you.

I'm personally giving away 5 signed copies of "Unstoppable" by my dear friend and partner, Nick Vujicic — world-renowned speaker, author, and living proof that nothing can stop a person with faith and purpose. Nick was born without arms or legs, and he has inspired millions of people around the world to rise above impossibility. This book will genuinely change your life.

And here's the special part — YOU choose how you receive it:

To be eligible, follow these 2 steps:

👉 ENTER THE GIVEAWAY HERE → GwinnettBest.com/giveaway

5 winners drawn Sunday, March 15, 2026. Must complete all steps to qualify.