Cherokee Scoop | August 8, 2024

Good Morning! ☀️ Hold onto your paddles, Cherokee County —National Pickleball Day has arrived, and we're gearing up for a smash hit celebration! 🥒🎉 Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just curious about the game, this day is all about fun and community spirit. And don’t stop there—our latest Cherokee Scoop is packed with exciting local updates and happenings you’ll want to check out. Dive into the newsletter for a slice of everything that’s buzzing in our vibrant town!

Let’s get after it!

—The CherokeeScoop Team

THE GOOD NEWS 😃 :

'Farmstead' Community Coming to North Cherokee!

The 'Farmstead' community in North Cherokee is creating buzz with its modern homes nestled on expansive 5 to 20+ acre plots, offering residents plenty of space to embrace nature. With sprawling farmland and vibrant community gardens, residents can enjoy a true farm-to-table experience right at home. This unique neighborhood promises an eco-friendly lifestyle where vast landscapes and contemporary living come together. More details here.

Emma Hunt of Woodstock, GA advances In Women’s Sport Climbing At Paris Olympics!

Local athlete Emma Hunt from Woodstock, GA, is making waves by advancing in women’s sport climbing at the Paris Olympics. Her impressive skills and determination are capturing the spotlight, showcasing the incredible talent emerging from our community. As she climbs her way to the top, Emma Hunt from KSU is not only making history but also inspiring aspiring athletes everywhere. Check out more details here.

The Little Sober Bar to Open in Canton Coming Soon!

The Little Sober Bar is expanding its reach with an exciting new brick-and-mortar location set to open this fall. This growth marks a significant milestone for the bar, offering a permanent space for patrons to enjoy their unique, alcohol-free beverages in a vibrant setting. Get ready to experience an even more immersive and welcoming atmosphere as The Little Sober Bar becomes a staple in the community. Story here.

Canton Breaks Ground on Tanner Place!

The new public housing community on Shipp Street in Canton is taking shape, with 70 new units set to bring positive change to the area. This development will offer valuable affordable housing and support the neighborhood’s growth. The project aims to improve community life with its practical design and commitment to local needs. More info here.

ICYMI:

• After a long haul of renovations, the Hickory Flat Public Library has reopened, offering visitors an expanded and refreshed space. The newly renovated library now features enhanced facilities, providing a more comfortable and welcoming environment for all! Check out more info here.

• The new Cherokee High School is celebrating a major milestone with its topping-out ceremony, marking the final beam's placement in this highly anticipated project. This exciting event not only signifies the progress of the state-of-the-art facility but also heralds a bright future for students and the community!

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WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO TODAY 🤩:

• Sip & Paint a Pot! 🎨🌱

• Tacos and $5 Margaritas at Rally Point Grille! 🌮

• In Canton and Woodstock It’s College Night at Reformation Brewery! 🍻

EVENTS 🕺💃:

Thursday - August 8th

• The Daily Draft | Music Themed Trivia Night | 7 PM | Woodstock

• Las Palmas Holly Springs | The Referral Partners, Cherokee County Free Open Networking Event | 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | Holly Springs

• Cherokee Office of Economic Development | Cherokee County Advisory Roundtable with Dr. Mary | 11:45 AM – 1:00 PM | Woodstock

• Reformation Brewery (Canton) | Trivia Night on the Green | 7 – 10 PM | Canton

• Waleska Farmers Market | Waleska Farmers Market | 9 AM – 1 PM | Waleska

• LB "The Buzz" Ahrens Recreation Center | Rockwall Open Climb at The Buzz | 10:30 AM | Canton

Friday - August 9th

• Cherokee County Aquatic Center | Tropical Night at the Oasis | 5 – 7 PM | Canton

• Stout's Growlers Taproom & Wine Bar | Tap Takeover with Service Brewing | 5 – 8 PM | Canton

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

• Coosa Valley Fair | Rome Rodeo | Aug 9&10 | Rome

Saturday - August 10th

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

• Reformation Brewery (Woodstock) | Saturday Specials | 11 AM – 11 PM | Woodstock

• NGYWS auditions | North Georgia Youth Wind Symphony | 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM | Waleska

• Canton Farmers Market | 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Canton

• Fall Gardening for Kids | 9 AM – 12 PM | Canton

• Ball Ground Farmers Market | 9 AM – 1 PM | Ball Ground

• FOODSTOCK 2024 | 7:30 AM | Canton

• Coosa Valley Fair | Rome Rodeo | Aug 9&10 | Rome

Sunday - August 11th

• Northside Hospital-Cherokee Amphitheater | Woodstock Football Community Pep Rally | 4 – 7 PM | Woodstock

• Rally Point Grille | Sunday Brunch! | 10 AM – 1 PM | Woodstock

• Reformation Brewery | Reformation Beer Olympics | Closing Ceremonies | 11 AM – 5 PM | Canton

• The Wheeler House | Open House | 5 – 7 PM | Ball Ground

• Cherokee Mills Park Boat Ramp | SUP Yoga in Woodstock | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | Woodstock

• Reformation Brewery | Floral Pop-Up with Makers Mash | 1 – 6 PM | Woodstock

• Bub-Ba-Q | Bub-Ba-Q Sunday Funday Poker! | 4 – 8 PM | Woodstock

• Floral Pop-Up with Makers Mash | Reformation Brewery (Woodstock) | 1 – 6 PM | Woodstock

Monday - August 12th

• Blankets Creek Mountain Bike Trails | Summer Chapter Meeting — SORBA Woodstock | 7 – 8 PM | Canton

• Keegan's Public House | Trivia Night | 7:30 – 9:30 PM | Woodstock

• Reformation Brewery | Monthly Book Club | 7 – 9 PM | Woodstock

• ART- INTRO TO TRADITIONAL OIL PAINTING: Intensive | Aug 12 – Aug 14 | Alpharetta Art in the Park | Alpharetta

• Truck & Tap Woodstock | Light’s Up! Entertainment Trivia | 7:30 – 10:00 PM | Woodstock

Tuesday - August 13th

• River Church | Farmers Market | 1 – 5 PM | Canton

• Las Palmas Holly Springs | Flourish Networking for Women | 6:30 – 9:00 PM | Holly Springs

• Reformation Brewery | Twosday Bike Night! | 7 – 10 PM | Canton

• Reformation Brewery | Line Dancing Lessons with Geneva | 7 – 9 PM | Canton

• Deep Roots Wine Market & Tasting Room | August Wine-O-Bingo | 6:30 PM | Woodstock

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

• Cherokee Town & Country Club | 2024 JASG Annual Dinner Gala | 6 PM | Atlanta

Wednesday - August 14th

• The Stout Brothers Woodstock Beer & Coffee Market | Trivia | 3 – 5 PM | Woodstock

• Rally Point Grille | Poker Night! | 6 – 9 PM | Woodstock

• Apricot Lane Boutique | Foundations of Fall Dressing | 6 – 8 PM | Woodstock

• Rally Point Grille | $1 drafts for veterans & active duty! | 11 AM – 9 PM | Woodstock

• Toastmasters Meeting | 4 – 5 PM | Canton

• The Crazy Book Lady | Book Art with The Quaint Librarian | 7 – 9 PM | Acworth

LIVE MUSIC 🎶 :

Thursday - August 8th

• Rootstock Restaurant & Bar | Drew Ashworth Rooftop Live Music | 6 – 9 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Cody Bolden Music | 5:30 – 9:30 PM | Woodstock

Friday - August 9th

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

• The Stout Brothers Woodstock Beer & Coffee Market | Live Music: The Patriarchs | 3 – 5 PM | Woodstock

• Rootstock Restaurant & Bar | Trey Odum Live Music | 7:30 – 10:00 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | 80HD - New Wave Band | 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Woodstock

• The Mill on Etowah | Cody Bolden Music | 6 – 10 PM | Canton

• MadLife Stage & Studios | enRage Against the Machine | 10:00 PM | Woodstock

Saturday - August 10th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Cougar Town | 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Woodstock

• BridgeMill Athletic Club | BridgeMill Party In The Park | NO FENCES | 7 – 10 PM | Canton

• Riverstone Corner Bistro | Trey Odum | 7 – 11 PM | Canton

• Northside Hospital-Cherokee Amphitheater | Woodstock Summer Concerts | 7:30 – 10:00 PM | Woodstock

• Rock Solid Brewing | Chad Patt Music | 6 – 10 PM | Ball Ground

• Unplugged Session | CW & the Privateers | Aug 10 – Aug 11 | Ball Ground

• Downtown Woodstock | Who’s Bad at the Summer Series | 7:30 PM | Woodstock

Sunday - August 11th

• Truck & Tap Woodstock | Live Music Sundays | 1 – 8 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Mark Adam Miller | 4 – 8 PM | Woodstock

• Rock N Taco Roswell | Telephone Tag Music | 3 – 6 PM | Roswell

• Monkey Barrel | Cody Marlowe | 7:30 – 11:30 PM | Marietta

• Unplugged Session | CW & the Privateers | Aug 10 – Aug 11 | Ball Ground

Monday - August 12th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Live Music | 8 PM | Woodstock

Tuesday - August 13th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Mark Grundhoefer | 7:30 – 11:30 PM | Woodstock

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Patio Music — LIVE at the MadLife Grill Patio | Aug 13 – Aug 18 | Woodstock

Wednesday - August 14th

• MadLife Stage & Studios | Morgan Beck | 7:30 – 11:30 PM | Woodstock

• Truck & Tap Woodstock | Lights Up! Entertainment Music Bingo | 7:30 – 10:00 PM | Woodstock

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