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Places and activities are listed separately from dated calendar occurrences. A venue listing does not confirm a program, ticket, opening day or available space for your visit. Maps use the listed destination or a clearly labelled area search; check the visitor entrance and parking with the operator.

Homewood, AL · Markets & food

Sabor latino

A restaurant stop at 112 Green Springs Hwy.

Where: 112 Green Springs Hwy, Homewood, AL

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check Homewood Chamber of Commerce

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Carrollton · Parks & outdoors

Safari Park

Visit the wheelchair-accessible playground and picnic pavilion.

Where: 590 North Cliff Street, Carrollton, GA

Map & directions

Official listing confirms the street destination; check local signs for parking and the public entrance.

Plan: Opening hours not confirmed; check the official page before traveling.

Cost: Current admission or activity price not confirmed; ask the operator.

Contact: 770-832-1161

Visitor questions & reservations

Check City of Carrollton Parks and Recreation

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Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Carrollton · Markets & food

Samba Loca

Plan a sit-down meal on Adamson Square.

Where: 104 Adamson Square, Carrollton, GA 30117

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check City of Carrollton

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Dallas · Parks & outdoors

Samuel U. Braly Sports Complex

Visit the playground areas and picnic pavilion. Soccer fields are restricted to league play through Southern Soccer Academy.

Where: 775 Industrial Boulevard N, Dallas, GA

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking with the destination.

Plan: 8 a.m.–11 p.m.; check temporary closures.

Cost: Check the official source for current prices, reservations and any program or rental fees.

Check Paulding County

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

South Fulton · Parks & outdoors

Sandtown Park and Recreation Center

Walking trail, playgrounds and community recreation.

Where: 5370 Campbellton Road SW, South Fulton, GA

Map & directions

The city labels these business hours; verify outdoor park access and the separate program schedule.

Plan: Mon–Thu 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; Fri 10–6; Sat 10–2; Sun closed.

Cost: Confirm any admission, court, class or reservation charges.

Contact: 470-809-7194

Check City of South Fulton

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Dallas · Parks & outdoors

Sara Babb Park

Check current recreation opportunities and access with the City of Dallas.

Where: 216 Recreation Drive, Dallas, GA 30132

Map & directions

Plan: Confirm current opening days, hours and any reservations with the venue before travel.

Cost: General park and individual activity charges were not verified; check rentals, classes and facility fees separately.

Contact: 770-443-8117

Check Paulding County Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Rockmart · Arts & performances

Saturday Pottery with Erin McCray

Join a scheduled ceramics project workshop.

Where: 316 N. Piedmont Avenue, Building 300, Rockmart, GA 30153

Map & directions

Classes and groups meet at the Arts Center, Building 300; confirm your classroom, entry and accessible route with the instructor. Class times can extend beyond public gallery hours.

Plan: Listed dates October 24, November 7 and 21, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.; reserve with Erin. November projects were not specified.

Cost: Ages 13–adult; $30 per class in Fall 2026 newsletter.

Contact: 770-546-5394

Check City of Rockmart

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Homewood, AL · Markets & food

Saw's, Inc.

A restaurant stop at 1008 Oxmoor Road.

Where: 1008 Oxmoor Road, Homewood, AL

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check Homewood Chamber of Commerce

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Rockmart · Parks & outdoors

Seaborn Jones Park

Picnic beside the creek and walk the bridge to the trail.

Where: Between Elm, Church and Water streets, Rockmart, GA

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Map searches the named place or public area; the source does not confirm an exact entrance. Check access before traveling.

Plan: City says parks start closing around dusk and are closed by dark. Confirm temporary closures and any facility reservation requirements.

Cost: Public facility; any rental or reservation fees should be checked.

Contact: 770-684-5454

Check City of Rockmart

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Douglasville · Classes & learning

Selman Public Library of Douglas County

Browse books and explore the branch’s library programs. Check the branch calendar before planning a program visit.

Where: Temporary location: 8465 Campbellton Street, Douglasville, GA

Map & directions

Map uses the published temporary branch address. Confirm the current location before travel.

Plan: Check the official branch page or call before visiting; the system directory carries weather-closure notices.

Cost: Check the official source for current prices, reservations and any program or rental fees.

Check West Georgia Regional Library System

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Carrollton · Parks & outdoors

Shay Hill Park

Take children to the playground and picnic pavilion.

Where: 415 Alabama Street, Carrollton, GA

Map & directions

Official listing confirms the street destination; check local signs for parking and the public entrance.

Plan: Opening hours not confirmed; check the official page before traveling.

Cost: Current admission or activity price not confirmed; ask the operator.

Contact: 770-832-1161

Visitor questions & reservations

Check City of Carrollton Parks and Recreation

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Dallas · Parks & outdoors

Sheffield Wildlife Management Area

Check current recreation access and managed-hunt dates before a wildlife outing.

Where: Sheffield WMA, Paulding County, GA; choose an open access point from DNR’s property map.

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This is a large wildlife-management property, not a single visitor entrance. Use DNR’s current property/access map and choose a legal open access point; a map search is not confirmation that a road or gate is open.

Plan: Access depends on property rules, managed hunts and road/gate closures; check DNR before each outing.

Cost: DNR lists a qualifying license or Lands Pass requirement for access; confirm current rules and fees.

Check Georgia Department of Natural Resources

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Homewood, AL · Markets & food

Shiki Thai and Sushi

Choose Thai food or sushi in Homewood.

Where: 300 Hallman Hill Suite 109, Homewood, AL

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check Homewood Chamber of Commerce

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Carrollton · Markets & food

Shuckers

A restaurant stop on Rome Street.

Where: 481 Rome Street, Carrollton, GA 30117

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check City of Carrollton

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Vestavia Hills, AL · Parks & outdoors

Sibyl Temple

Visit the historic landmark at the northern entrance to Vestavia Hills.

Where: 154 Montgomery Highway, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216

Map & directions

Map uses the published destination; confirm the entrance, parking and current access before travel.

Plan: 7 AM Central to sunset, except when reserved.

Cost: Unknown; admission, parking and any activity fees have not been established.

Check City of Vestavia Hills

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Powder Springs · Parks & outdoors

Silver Comet Linear Park

Accessible playground, skatepark and outdoor basketball.

Where: 1301 Richard D. Sailors Parkway, Powder Springs, GA

Map & directions

Official listed destination; confirm any activity room, access restrictions and availability before travel.

Plan: City park directory says daily dawn to dusk, but city trail page says Thursday–Sunday only. Call 770-943-1666 to confirm the current days.

Cost: Current charge is not stated; confirm with the venue.

Contact: 770-943-1666

Check City of Powder Springs

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Oxford, AL · Parks & outdoors

Simmons Park & Gazebo

Visit this downtown park and gathering space.

Where: 400 Main Street, Oxford, AL

Map & directions

Map uses the published destination address; confirm the entrance, parking and current access.

Plan: Opening hours are not confirmed. Check with the venue before travelling, including seasonal access and private bookings.

Cost: City lists reserved park use at $50–$300 and gazebo rental at $25–$150. These are rental charges; casual-visit admission is not stated.

Check City of Oxford

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Rockmart · Arts & performances

Sit ’n Stitch at RCAC

Bring your own fiber project and meet other makers.

Where: 316 N. Piedmont Avenue, Building 300, Rockmart, GA 30153

Map & directions

Classes and groups meet at the Arts Center, Building 300; confirm your classroom, entry and accessible route with the instructor. Class times can extend beyond public gallery hours.

Plan: Second and fourth Thursdays during school year, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.; bring your own project, supplies and lunch. Confirm holiday exceptions.

Cost: Free group; bring own supplies and lunch.

Contact: 404-219-1837

Check City of Rockmart

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Birmingham, AL · History & museums

Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark

Explore an industrial historic site on a self-guided visit, with separately scheduled guided tours and metal-art classes.

Where: 20 32nd Street North, Birmingham, AL 35222 (published office/visitor contact destination)

Map & directions

Map uses the published destination; confirm the entrance, parking and current access before travel.

Plan: Tuesday–Saturday 10 AM–4 PM; Sunday noon–4 PM Central. Check closures and separate guided-tour reservations.

Cost: General self-guided admission free; guided tours and classes may cost extra.

Check Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark

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Carrollton · Parks & outdoors

Smith Park

Relax beside the water feature and bench swing.

Where: 200 College Street, Carrollton, GA

Map & directions

Official listing confirms the street destination; check local signs for parking and the public entrance.

Plan: Opening hours not confirmed; check the official page before traveling.

Cost: Current admission or activity price not confirmed; ask the operator.

Contact: 770-832-1161

Visitor questions & reservations

Check City of Carrollton Parks and Recreation

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Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

Kennesaw · Parks & outdoors

Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Plan a botanical-garden visit; check current garden admission and program schedule.

Where: 2382 Pine Mountain Road, Kennesaw, GA 30152

Map & directions

For accessible check-in, the venue asks visitors to purchase tickets online or call on arrival. Hiram Butler House is not ADA accessible.

Plan: Tuesday–Saturday 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; last entry 3:15 p.m. Check holiday closures and December 23 early closing.

Cost: Adults $10; seniors 65+ $8; students with ID, listed military with ID and children 3–17 $5; ages 2 and under and members free. Card/mobile payment only.

Contact: 770-919-0248

Check Smith-Gilbert Gardens

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Birmingham, AL · Classes & learning

Smithfield Branch Library (BPL)

Browse books and enjoy a reading visit at this neighborhood library. Check its own calendar for dated classes and activities.

Where: 1 8th Ave W, Birmingham, AL 35204

Map & directions

Map uses the published destination; confirm the entrance, parking and current access before travel.

Plan: Monday–Friday 9 AM–6 PM Central; weekends closed. Check holiday exceptions.

Cost: No general visit fee stated. Borrowing eligibility and any program or printing charges should be checked with the library.

Check Birmingham Public Library; Jefferson County library consortium

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Carrollton · Markets & food

SNM 108

A downtown restaurant on Alabama Street.

Where: 108 Alabama Street, Carrollton, GA 30117

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check City of Carrollton

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Homewood, AL · Markets & food

Soho Social

A restaurant stop at 1830 29th Avenue South Suite 160.

Where: 1830 29th Avenue South Suite 160, Homewood, AL

Map & directions

Map uses the published street address; confirm the entrance and parking.

Plan: Hours not confirmed; check the current schedule before visiting.

Cost: Menu prices vary; check the current menu before ordering.

Check Homewood Chamber of Commerce

Source checked 2026-10-15. Confirm current access, reservations and any mobility needs with the operator.

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