CONYERS CALENDAR OF EVENTS
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"The Bench"
“The Bench” – Inspiration Theater and Reel Cool Entertainment present critically acclaimed one-man show from Robert Galinsky. Showing at the Black Box Theater, check website for show times. For more information and tickets, visit www.conyersarts.org
"The Bench"
“The Bench” – Inspiration Theater and Reel Cool Entertainment present critically acclaimed one-man show from Robert Galinsky. Showing at the Black Box Theater, check website for show times. For more information and tickets, visit www.conyersarts.org
Old Jail Museum Tour
Hosted by the Rockdale County Historical Society, this museum is located at 967 Milstead Avenue in the Rockdale County Courthouse complex, public tours are the first Saturday of each month from 10am-2pm for free. Donations are accepted. For reservations, 770-922-3740
Bill Pickett Rodeo
Performing at the Georgia International Horse Park, Gather your family, co-workers, scout troops, church groups and rodeo lovers to see the dazzling Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo. Shows are Saturday 7:30pm and Sunday at 3:30pm. For more information and ticket sales visit, www.billpickettrodeo.com . For in person ticket sales, visit The Conyers Welcome Center at 901 Railroad Street, open M-F 8am-5pm, (offering adult and children’s tickets only) 770-602-2606.
Sunset Cinema "On the Beach"
Rockdale County Parks and Recreation hosts free movie night at Costley Mill Park featuring “Turning Red”. Gates open at 6pm, free popcorn and water, bring chairs, towels and snacks. 770-278-7209
"The Bench"
“The Bench” – Inspiration Theater and Reel Cool Entertainment present critically acclaimed one-man show from Robert Galinsky. Showing at the Black Box Theater, check website for show times. For more information and tickets, visit www.conyersarts.org
Bill Pickett Rodeo
Performing at the Georgia International Horse Park, Gather your family, co-workers, scout troops, church groups and rodeo lovers to see the dazzling Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo. Shows are Saturday 7:30pm and Sunday at 3:30pm. For more information and ticket sales visit, www.billpickettrodeo.com . For in person ticket sales, visit The Conyers Welcome Center at 901 Railroad Street, open M-F 8am-5pm, (offering adult and children’s tickets only) 770-602-2606.
Georgia International Horse Park Horse and Mountain Bike Trails are CLOSED | August 11- 13, 2023
GIHP Horse and Mountain Bike Trails Closed Due to Event, for more information 770-860-4190.
Georgia International Horse Park Horse and Mountain Bike Trails are CLOSED | August 11- 13, 2023
GIHP Horse and Mountain Bike Trails Closed Due to Event, for more information 770-860-4190.
"Gala of the Royal Horses"
Georgia International Horse Park, Charles Walker Arena, 7pm, Gala of The Royal Horses will feature performances to include the Lipizzaner Stallions, the Spanish Andalusian, Friesian, and the majestic Arabian breeds, as well as our recently added Quarter horse. The event is dedicated to showing off the amazing beauty and maneuvers these horses are capable of including the stunning maneuvers once used on the battlefield now known as “The Airs Above The Ground”, as well as “Roman Riding” – see Gigi Gasser standing atop a pair of horses, with one foot on each horse! “The Art of Garrocha” and a stunning “Bare Back Riding” performance. Tickets can be purchased at www.galaoftheroyalhorses.com
Rugged Maniac 5K
This event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, 5K consisting of several obstacles comes back to Atlanta, race beginning at 8am-1:30pm, sign up online, www.ruggedmaniac.com 770-860-4190.
Georgia International Horse Park Horse and Mountain Bike Trails are CLOSED | August 11- 13, 2023
GIHP Horse and Mountain Bike Trails Closed Due to Event, for more information 770-860-4190.
Always and Forever Con
Filmed in the South and Super Fantastic Cons present the first Always and Forever Con. Come celebrate the 10 year anniversary of “The Originals” in Georgia’s French Quarter. This event will be held in the streets of Olde Town Conyers. Enjoy a live Mardi Gras and Parade, meet several cast members through panels, meet & greets, photo ops and autographs. For more information about the weekend of events and ticket sales, visit www.alwaysandforevercon.com
Always and Forever Con
Filmed in the South and Super Fantastic Cons present the first Always and Forever Con. Come celebrate the 10 year anniversary of “The Originals” in Georgia’s French Quarter. This event will be held in the streets of Olde Town Conyers. Enjoy a live Mardi Gras and Parade, meet several cast members through panels, meet & greets, photo ops and autographs. For more information about the weekend of events and ticket sales, visit www.alwaysandforevercon.com
Great Southeast Pollinator Census
Join UGA Extension Rockdale County at the Pollinator Garden from 12-2pm, It only takes 15 minutes to help count! 1400 Parker Rd. 770-278-7373
Always and Forever Con
Filmed in the South and Super Fantastic Cons present the first Always and Forever Con. Come celebrate the 10 year anniversary of “The Originals” in Georgia’s French Quarter. This event will be held in the streets of Olde Town Conyers. Enjoy a live Mardi Gras and Parade, meet several cast members through panels, meet & greets, photo ops and autographs. For more information about the weekend of events and ticket sales, visit www.alwaysandforevercon.com
South River Paddle: Lorraine Park Launch
Arabia National Heritage Area presents guided kayak 6.5 mile paddle friendly for beginners, 8am-1pm, bring water and snacks, 3465 Hwy 138 SE, registration, www.arabiaalliance.org
Southern Series Games
This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, presented by Mountain Games Across America, Inc. held in the Grand Prix Stadium, show times are Sat. 8-6pm and Sunday 8-12pm, Event features mounted games with relay races with competition in Calvary skills flag races, vaulting, picking up rings with wooden swords and more. For more information, 770-860-4190.
Atlanta Youth Dressage Challenge - 2023-08-19
This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, held in Arenas 8-10, spectators enjoy free parking and admission, 770-860-4190.
Always and Forever Con
Filmed in the South and Super Fantastic Cons present the first Always and Forever Con. Come celebrate the 10 year anniversary of “The Originals” in Georgia’s French Quarter. This event will be held in the streets of Olde Town Conyers. Enjoy a live Mardi Gras and Parade, meet several cast members through panels, meet & greets, photo ops and autographs. For more information about the weekend of events and ticket sales, visit www.alwaysandforevercon.com
Southern Series Games
This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, presented by Mountain Games Across America, Inc. held in the Grand Prix Stadium, show times are Sat. 8-6pm and Sunday 8-12pm, Event features mounted games with relay races with competition in Calvary skills flag races, vaulting, picking up rings with wooden swords and more. For more information, 770-860-4190.
Friday Wine Down - August 25, 2023
Rockdale County Parks and Recreation present another Jazz concert at Costley Mill Park from 6-9pm, featuring food and wine vendors, this event is ages 21and up. Cost is $5 per vehicle. Lawn chairs permitted on the lawn, for more information 770-278-7529
Wild World of Wetlands Experience
This event is held at the Big Haynes Creek Nature Center located in the Georgia International Horse Park, 10-12pm, free to attend, live turtle demo with DNR, learn about turtle species, partners include Georgia Wildlife Resource Division and Charlie Elliott Wildlife Center, to register for this educational experience, 770-860-4190.
Horse Show Ventures, The Hunter/Jumper Series - August 26 - 27, 2023
This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, providing classes for all levels of riders from beginner to advanced. The series offers double point classics, prize money classes, prizes, and year end awards. Spectators enjoy free parking and admission, for more information, www.hsvshownews.com 770-860-4190.
Horse Show Ventures, The Hunter/Jumper Series - August 26 - 27, 2023
This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, providing classes for all levels of riders from beginner to advanced. The series offers double point classics, prize money classes, prizes, and year end awards. Spectators enjoy free parking and admission, for more information, www.hsvshownews.com 770-860-4190.
Rockin Rockdale Summer Concert Series | 2023/08/27
Summer Concert Series presented by Rockdale County Parks and Recreation, held at Costley Mill Park, 5-7pm, free entry. Performing “The Grand Scheme”, bring your lawn chairs and enjoy several food vendors. For more information, 770-278-7529.
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Georgia International Horse Park Horse and Mountain Bike Trails are CLOSED
All dayMay 16, 2025-May 18, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013GIHP Horse and Mountain Bike Trails Closed Due to Event, for more information 770-860-4190. -
Circle of Friends Dog Agility
9:00 am-4:00 pmMay 16, 2025-May 18, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013This 3 day event is back at the Georgia International Horse Park, free for spectators, featuring dog agility courses and activities, held in the Charles Walker Arena, for more information, www.circleoffriendsagility.com
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GQHA Novice Show Series
8:00 am-5:00 pmMay 17, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, held in Arenas 5-7, for more information, www.gqha.com
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Atlanta Youth Dressage Challenge
8:00 am-5:00 pmMay 17, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, in Arenas 8-10, free for spectators, for more information, www.taramiaridingschool.com
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Guided Plant Walk
10:00 am-12:00 pmMay 17, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013Big Haynes Creek Nature Center located in the Georgia International Horse Park hosts free educational walk on the trails with Botanist Hannah Umstead from Wildlife Resources Division – Georgia DNR, 10-12pm, for more information, 770-860-4190.
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Fairytale Day
10:00 am-12:00 pmMay 17, 2025The Book Cellar951 Railroad StreetThe Book Cellar hosts a day featuring story time, princess activities, visits with Belle and treats, for tickets, 770-628-5200, 10am-12pm, 951 Railroad Street.
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North Georgia Live Steamers
1:00 pm-4:30 pmMay 17, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013Back at the Georgia International Horse Park, , Public Train Rides, The North Georgia Live Steamers (NGLS) is an incorporated non-profit miniature outdoor railroad club, Trains will begin operation at 1pm. Rides will conclude with the last train at 4:30pm. The cost to ride a train is $3.00 per person. Run days may be canceled for inclement weather, http://www.northgeorgialivesteamers.org -
Motown, Golden Oldies and More
7:30 pm-9:00 pmMay 17, 2025Black Box Theater910 Center Street ConyersStar Vision presents an evening of live music featuring Unique Melodies at The Black Box Theater, 7:30pm, for tickets, 770-388-9731
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GA State Championship Series Mountain Bike Racing
9:00 am-4:00 pmMay 18, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013This event takes place in the Georgia International Horse Park, cross country mountain bike race, held on the 1996 Olympic mountain bike course for more information, visit, www.goneriding.com
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GQHA Summer Kickoff
8:00 am-5:00 pmMay 23, 2025-May 26, 2025Georgia International Horse Park | Venue1996 Centennial Olympic Parkway Conyers, Georgia 30013This equestrian event is held at the Georgia International Horse Park, held in the Charles Walker Arena, Arena 16 and Arenas 8-10, hosted by Georgia Quarter Horse Association, for more information, www.gqha.com