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Good Morning! ☀️ As graduation caps soar and summer kicks off, parents everywhere are bracing themselves for the chaos of kids being home all day—let the countdown to back-to-school begin! 😉 With Memorial Day here, we honor our heroes and salute the brave parents stocking up on snacks and crafting emergency boredom-buster plans. This week’s edition is packed with graduation celebrations, heartfelt tributes, and survival events for a summer full of "I'm bored" moments. Expect proud tears, epic BBQs, and the inevitable scramble this week. Hang in there parents and remember to have fun!

Let’s get after it!

—The CherokeeScoop Team

THE GOOD NEWS 😃 :

New Indoor Playground opening up in Canton!

Exciting times for young children, parents, caregivers, grandparents, etc. Dreamy Cloud Soft Play is excited to announce the upcoming opening of our their indoor playground and wants your suggestions to make it amazing! Share your ideas for activities, themes, and features that you'd love to see, and help create the perfect play space for our community. Your input will ensure a fun, safe, and unforgettable experience for everyone! If you are in Cherokee Connect Facebook group, leave a comment. If not, send them a message directly!

CCSD Announces Class of 2024 Valedictorians, Salutatorians!

Cherokee County School District is thrilled to announce this year's Valedictorians and Salutatorians, celebrating the remarkable achievements of our top students! These exceptional scholars have demonstrated extraordinary dedication and academic excellence, inspiring their peers and community. Join us in applauding their hard work and looking forward to their bright futures! Check them out here!

Headliners Announced for River Rock Music Fest Etowah River Park !

The headliners for this year's River Rock Music Fest at Etowah River Park have been announced, setting the stage for an unforgettable two-day celebration! Prepare for an epic weekend with top bands and artists who will electrify the crowd and make this festival the summer's standout event. Join in for fantastic music, great vibes, and unforgettable moments by the river! Check out the City of Canton news details here!

ICYMI:

• City of Canton approves the start of South Canton Park located at 2939 Marietta Highway. TSW will provide architecture and planning services with the projected budget of $7m.

• Woodstock will honor fallen service members with a heartfelt Memorial Day ceremony, uniting the community to pay tribute to their courage and sacrifice.

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WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS WEEKEND 🤩:

• Heading over to the new Chicken Salad Chick in Woodstock thats now open!!

EVENTS 🕺💃:

Thursday - May 23rd

• Lake Arrowhead Yacht & Country Club | Music Trivia with Dave | 7:00 PM | Waleska

• Woodstock | Brown Bag Concert Series | 4:00 – 5:00 PM | Woodstock

• Falany Performing Arts Center | Organ Recital Fundraiser for Young Singers | 7:30 PM | Waleska

• Choate BBQ | Sips & Stogies | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Ball Ground

• Reformation | Trivia Night on the Green | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• La Catrina | Bingo Night! | 6:30 – 8:00 PM | Canton

Friday - May 24th

• Noteworthy Candle Co. Pop-Up | 1:00 PM | Canton

• Woodstock Arts Theatre | Woodstock Arts Improv Troupe | 7:30 – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• Art Barn & Farmer Sue | Play Dates | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Canton

Saturday - May 25th

• Woodstock Arts Theatre | Lasting Laugh | 7:30 – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• 152 Luckie St NW | Our Last Night | May 25 – May 26 | Atlanta

• Ball Ground | Guardians of the Jukebox @ Concert in the Park | 11:00 PM | Ball Ground

Sunday - May 26th

• Rootstock Restaurant & Bar | Jazzy Brunch With Rich Gunderlock On Sax | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM | Woodstock

• The Canine Ranch | Chestnut Hill Canine Sports Memorial Day Weekend | 9:00 AM | Canton

• UniverSoul Circus | 3:00 – 7:00 PM | Atlanta

• 106 Owens Mill Pl | Open House | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | Canton

• Rally Point Grille | Now offering Sunday Brunch! | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Woodstock

• The Reeves House Visual Arts Center | Exhibition - Life in Miniature | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Woodstock

Monday - February 26th

• Rootstock Restaurant & Bar | Jazzy Brunch With Rich Gunderlock On Sax | 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM | Woodstock

• The Canine Ranch | Chestnut Hill Canine Sports Memorial Day Weekend | 9:00 AM | Canton

• UniverSoul Circus | 3:00 – 7:00 PM | Atlanta

• 106 Owens Mill Pl | Open House | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | Canton

• Rally Point Grille | Now offering Sunday Brunch! | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Woodstock

• The Reeves House Visual Arts Center | Exhibition - Life in Miniature | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM | Woodstock

Tuesday - February 27th

• Lake Arrowhead Yacht & Country Club | Concert Series at Marina | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Waleska

• Reformation Brewery (Canton) | Monday Specials | 3:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• The Canine Ranch | Chestnut Hill Canine Sports Memorial Day Weekend | 9:00 AM | Canton

• Fifth Third Stadium Grey Lot | UniverSoul Circus | 4:00 – 8:00 PM | Town Center

• Reformation Brewery (Woodstock) | Monday Specials | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Woodstock

• B&B Tavern Free Home | Memorial Day | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Canton

• Piedmont Park | Atlanta Jazz Festival | May 27 – May 28 | Atlanta

• The Reeves House Visual Arts Center | Exhibition - Life in Miniature | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Woodstock

• Tribe Fitness - Canton GA | Murph WOD | 8:00 – 11:00 AM | Canton

• Miller Decals | Avery Wrap Class – Acworth, GA – May 27-28 | May 27 – May 28 | Acworth

• Variety Playhouse | Real Estate | May 26 – May 27 | Atlanta

• The Park at City Center | Memorial Day Ceremony | 10:00 – 11:30 AM | Woodstock

Wednesday - May 28th

• The Holler | Karaoke Night | 7:00 – 9:00 PM | Canton

• Ball Ground Tavern | Karaoke Night | 6:00 – 8:30 PM | Ball Ground

• Gas South Arena | Melanie Martinez | 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Duluth

• Reformation Brewery (Canton) | Tuesday Drink Special | 3:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• Josh Powell Camp | Session 1: May 28-May 31, 2023 | May 28 – May 31 | Acworth

• Reformation Brewery (Woodstock) | Tuesday Drink Special | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Woodstock

• The Reeves House Visual Arts Center | Exhibition - Life in Miniature | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Woodstock

• Sidelines Grille Holly Springs | Smart Phone Trivia | 7:00 PM | Holly Springs

• Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History | Sensory Friendly Afternoon | 2:00 – 5:00 PM | Kennesaw

• Rally Point Grille | 20 wings and 2 drafts for 25 bucks! | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

LIVE MUSIC 🎶 :

Thursday - May 23rd

• Riverstone Corner Bistro | Live Music - Marty Manous | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Canton

• Ball Ground Tavern | Thursdays Live Music | 5:30 – 8:30 PM | Ball Ground

• Falany Performing Arts Center | Dr. Caroline Robinson | 7:30 PM | Waleska

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Patio Music — LIVE at the MadLife Grill Patio... | Ongoing until May 26 | Woodstock

Friday - May 24th

• C'est la Vie Canton | Live Music - Ellen | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Canton

• B&B Tavern Free Home | Russ Still and the Moonshiners | 6:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• Riverstone Corner Bistro | Live Music - Jason Wilkes | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• J Michael's Prime | Live Music | Mason Embers | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• Hacienda Vieja Woodstock Mexican Restaurant | Live Music - ChanceATL | 6:30 – 9:30 PM | Woodstock

• JD's Bar-B-Que | Trent Mayo @ JD's Bar-B-Que (Woodstock) | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• 405 Chambers St | Live Music | 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• The Mill on Etowah | Southern Groove Machine | May 24 – May 25 | Canton

• Big Door Vineyards | Live Music: Miles Landrum | 4:30 – 7:30 PM | White

Saturday - May 25th

• Ball Ground | Guardians of the Jukebox @ Concert in the Park | 11:00 PM | Ball Ground

• C'est la Vie Canton | Live Music with Jay Eric | 7:00 – 9:00 PM | Canton

• J Michael's Prime | Live Music - Eric Thomas | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• Riverstone Corner Bistro | Live Music - Tom Appleton | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• The Holler | Live Music - All Talk-90's/2000's Rock | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Caleb Wilkie and The Privateers: Live on the... | 5:00 – 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• Big Door Vineyards | Live Music - Jesse Williams | 1:00 – 4:00 PM | White

• 405 Chambers St | Live Music | 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• Reformation Brewery (Canton) | Saturday Specials | 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Canton

• 301 W Main St | Live Music - Summer Break Kickoff with All.Talk.Band | 11:00 PM | Canton

Sunday - May 26th

• 405 Chambers St | Live Music | 9:00 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Live in GA! | 7:00 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Alaeddin | 4:00 – 5:30 PM | Woodstock

• Big Door Vineyards | Live Music: Travis Bowlin | 2:00 – 5:00 PM | White

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Cody Bolden Music | 5:00 – 11:00 PM | Woodstock

Monday - May 27th

• Lake Arrowhead Yacht & Country Club | Concert Series at Marina | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | Waleska

• Reformation Brewery (Canton) | Monday Specials | 3:00 – 10:00 PM | Canton

• The Canine Ranch | Chestnut Hill Canine Sports Memorial Day Weekend | 9:00 AM | Canton

• Fifth Third Stadium Grey Lot | UniverSoul Circus | 4:00 – 8:00 PM | Town Center

• Reformation Brewery (Woodstock) | Monday Specials | 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM | Woodstock

• B&B Tavern Free Home | Memorial Day | 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM | Canton

• Piedmont Park | Atlanta Jazz Festival | May 27 – May 28 | Atlanta

• The Reeves House Visual Arts Center | Exhibition - Life in Miniature | 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Woodstock

• Tribe Fitness - Canton GA | Murph WOD | 8:00 – 11:00 AM | Canton

• Miller Decals | Avery Wrap Class – Acworth, GA – May 27-28 | May 27 – May 28 | Acworth

• Variety Playhouse | Real Estate | May 26 – May 27 | Atlanta

• The Park at City Center | Memorial Day Ceremony | 10:00 – 11:30 AM | Woodstock

Tuesday - May 27th

• Big Door Vineyards | Live Music: Hannah Murphy | 2:00 – 5:00 PM | White

Wednesday - May 28th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Baditude - Breaking Bands @ Madlife | 7:00 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Breaking Bands — A Monthly Local & Regional Band... | 7:30 – 10:30 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Bender (band) | May 28 – May 29 | Woodstock

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