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SUMMARY:Little Miss Buford and Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant
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URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/little-miss-buford-and-sweetheart-of-georgia-pageant/
LOCATION:Buford High School\, 2455 Buford Highway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:2024 Father-Daughter Dance
DESCRIPTION:The Kiwanis Club of North Gwinnett presents the 15th Annual Father-Daughter Dance at the Braselton Civic Center. There will be three different dances to pick from — Friday\, Feb. 2 at 7 p.m.; Saturday\, Feb. 3 at 5 p.m. and Saturday\, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m. \nThe dances are open to all ages\, from toddler to adult\, as well as those fathers\, stepfathers\, significant father-like figures\, grandfathers\, uncles\, or role models in the life of their special young lady. Family-friendly music is provided to satisfy the musical taste of all who attend. Light hors d’oeurves will be served and every daughter will receive a red rose at the end of their dance. \nTickets are available at https://ngkc.bigtickets.com/fdd2024/?referral=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Enorthgwinnettkiwanis%2Ecom%2F. \nFor more information\, visit https://www.northgwinnettkiwanis.com/father-daughter-dance. \nTickets are selling quickly so don’t wait to buy yours. This event will be a sellout event. \nTickets cost $100 for a father-daughter “couple” and $10 for each additional daughter.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/2024-father-daughter-dance/
LOCATION:Braselton Civic Center\, 27 E Lake Dr\, Braselton\, GA\, 30517\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance Holiday Festival and Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Business Alliance hosts its annual Holiday Festival and Parade on Saturday\, December 2\, 2023\, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. in downtown Buford. The parade begins at 9 a.m. at Tannery Row\, 554 West Main Street\, Buford and ends at South Hill Street and Main Street. The festival starts immediately after the parade finishes and is located at the Buford Amphitheatre on Main Street in Buford. \nSee lots of festive groups parading down Main Street along with law enforcement and first responders. Bring a bag to collect your stash of candy thrown out by the participants. Santa will make an appearance during the parade and later at the festival. \nThe festival is a great place to work on marking names off of your Christmas shopping list. On the Amphitheatre stage\, various performers will help spread festive cheer and stop by to get photos taken with Santa! \nThis year’s Grand Marshall is Buford’s own ESPN/SEC reporter\, Andraya Carter! Andraya was a star player on the BHS basketball team. She went on to play basketball for the University of Tennessee.\n\nAndraya has worked for ESPN/SEC Network since 2018 when she first started as a game analyst for men’s basketball. She has since moved into reporting on women’s college basketball and the WNBA\, as well as college football.\n\nRecent awards include being honored as the 2023 Dawn Staley Excellence in Broadcasting recipient\, a 2022 University of Tennessee Alumni Promise Award winner\, NSMA’s Best Young Reporter for 2022\, and was named to The Athletic’s 40 Under 40: Rising Stars in Women’s Basketball\, The Athletic’s 40 Under 40 in College Sports and The Athletic’s 20 for 20: Who’s Shaping the Future of Women’s Basketball.\n\n\nA special THANK YOU to this year’s Holiday Festival and Parade sponsors!\n\nHolbrook Sugar Hill – Gold Level Sponsor\n\nSpraggins Law Firm – Gold Level Sponsor\n\nRenasant Bank – Silver Level Sponsor\n\nTotal Joint Specialists – Silver Level Sponsor\n\nInside Buford – Bronze Level Sponsor\n\nPeach State Realty\, Marcelle Smith\, Realtor – Bronze Level Sponsor\n\nPeoples Bank & Trust – Bronze Level Sponsor\n\nState Farm Insurance\, Chris Robinson\, Agent – Bronze Level Sponsor\n\nLDG Accounting Services – Santa Sponsor\n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-holiday-festival-and-parade/
LOCATION:Buford Amphitheatre\, 301 East Main Street\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buford Business Alliance":MAILTO:bufordbusinessalliance@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Small Business Saturday - Shop Small\, Shop Local
DESCRIPTION:Support your local small businesses this holiday season by shopping at their establishments for your gift-giving needs. \nIf you prefer to do your shopping online\, check to see if they offer their goods or services on their website instead of turning to Amazon or another big corporate business. An estimated $0.68 of every dollar spent at a local business stays right in the community they are located in unlike money spent at a big corporate retailer. \nCheck out more statistics about Small Business Saturday here. \nAre you a local business owner?  Will you have special deals\, coupons or discounts on Black Friday or Small Business Saturday? If so\, have your deal mentioned on our website and social media for FREE by emailing us at InsideBuford@gmail.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/small-business-saturday-shop-small-shop-local/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Red\, Blue and You - Celebrating Gwinnett's First Responders
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate the first responders who protect\, serve and keep us safe! Gwinnett’s law enforcement\, fire and EMS will be honored at the ceremony and luncheon at the Buford Arena on November 16. Doors open at 11 a.m. and the ceremony begins at 11:30 a.m. \nTHIS EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Let’s show up to show our support for our first responders. Everyone will receive a catered meal. \nLunch will be catered by Jim ‘N Nick’s Bar-B-Q in Suwanee.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/red-blue-and-you-celebrating-gwinnetts-first-responders/
LOCATION:Buford Arena\, 2795 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Gwinnett's Great Days of Service
DESCRIPTION:Residents can give back to their community through Gwinnett’s Great Days of Service which runs from Friday\, October 20 to Sunday\, October 22. \nEach year\, through its initiative\, Volunteer Gwinnett mobilizes thousands of volunteers to work on various projects throughout the county. According to Volunteer Gwinnett’s web page\, these projects address “some of Gwinnett County’s most critical needs\, such as food insecurity\, homelessness\, hunger\, education\, disabilities\, veterans\, seniors\, and more.” \nThe county is looking for individuals\, corporate groups\, school groups\, civic organizations and nonprofits to volunteer for one of the many projects taking place during the three-day event. \nVolunteer opportunities available this year include Shoal Creek stream stabilization\, Health and Human Services food packing\, Streetwise of Georgia food packing\, deep cleaning Annandale Village dining areas\, assisting at Bogan Park’s Halloween Fest\, Animal Welfare & Enforcement shelter beautification\, mobile food distribution and more. \nFor more information about this year’s Great Days of Service including volunteer opportunities\, click here.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/gwinnetts-great-days-of-service/
LOCATION:Various Locations
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Faith & Blue - A Community BBQ
DESCRIPTION:The Gwinnett Police Department is participating in the National Faith & Blue Weekend which pairs local law enforcement with community-based faith organizations to promote stronger communities. \nBuford Church of God and the Gwinnett Police Department’s North Precinct are hosting a community BBQ on Friday\, October 6\, 2023\, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the church located at 4800 South Lee Street in Buford. \nFREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. \nABOUT FAITH & BLUE: \nFaith & Blue was launched to facilitate safer\, stronger\, more just and unified communities by directly enabling local partnerships among law enforcement professionals\, residents\, businesses and community groups through the connections of local faith-based organizations. \n\n\nThe initiative aims to re-calibrate police-community relations through solutions-focused\, in-person\, socially distanced and/or virtual activities that are organized jointly by faith-based or other community groups and law enforcement agencies.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/faith-blue-a-community-bbq/
LOCATION:Buford Church of God\, 4800 South Lee Street\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Celebrity Softball Showdown
DESCRIPTION:The Gwinnett Chamber Foundation presents the 2023 Celebrity Softball Showdown on October 1\, 2023\, from 2 to 5 p.m. at Coolray Field. \nThis event will showcase celebrity players from various sporting and media organizations alongside sponsors and donors for a fun-filled and star-studded family afternoon of Softball at Coolray Field. Proceeds will benefit the Gwinnett Chamber Foundation (GCF).  GCF’s mission is to empower minority\, women\, and veteran-led small businesses with resources that support next-level growth and opportunity.  Let’s all STEP TO THE PLATE and help EMPOWER those in need.  The agenda for the day will go as follows: \n11 a.m. – 2 p.m. – Entertainment\, food trucks and a car show \n1 p.m. – Gates open for the softball game \n2 – 4 p.m. – Pre-game festivities and softball game \n4 – 5 p.m. – Post-game concert by country music artist Ricky Lee \nOpening ceremonies of the Celebrity Softball Game will feature: \n\nThe Presentation of Colors led by Army Master Sergeant Cedric King;\nThe National Anthem sung by country music recording artist Ricky Lee;\nRemarks from renowned community philanthropists and event sponsors\, Clyde & Sandra Strickland; and\nThe first pitch of this year’s Showdown thrown by Gwinnett Commission Chairwoman Nicole Love Hendrickson.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/celebrity-softball-showdown/
LOCATION:Coolray Field\, 2500 Buford Drive\, Lawrenceville\, GA\, 30043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Concert on the lawn featuring Nightrain (Tribute to Guns N Roses) with special guest Pandora's Box (Tribute to Aerosmith)
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the Buford Community Center for a Concert on the lawn featuring Nightrain (Tribute to Guns N Roses) with special guest Pandora’s Box (Tribute to Aerosmith) on Saturday\, September 30\, 2023. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the concert starts at 6 p.m. FREE ADMISSION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. \nConcessions and food trucks will be onsite so please no outside food & beverage.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/concert-on-the-lawn-featuring-nightrain-tribute-to-guns-n-roses-with-special-guest-pandoras-box-tribute-to-aerosmith/
LOCATION:Buford Commuity Center\, 2200 Buford Highway NE\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Llamas & Pajamas
DESCRIPTION:You wear your pajamas and we’ll have the llamas! (They might be alpacas- but whatever)\nJoin us at the Buford Corn Maze for all the fun! 9/17/23 @ 1pm\nTicket includes entrance\, pizza and all the corn maze fun! We can’t wait to see you there! Proceeds going to Jambos Donates\n\n\nTickets:\n\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/691125463867?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/llamas-pajamas/
LOCATION:Buford Corn Maze\, 4470 Bennett Road\, Buford\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Buford Homecoming Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Homecoming Parade is on Friday\, September 15\, 2023\, from 3 p.m. until 4 p.m. The parade begins at the Buford Arena\, travels up Sawnee Avenue\, turns left onto East Main Street\, travels up Main Street and turns left onto South Lee Street\, which is the official ending point of the parade. \nCome out and show your Buford spirit at the annual Homecoming Parade! Free admission. \nThen watch the Buford Wolves varsity football team play Carver Atlanta at 7 p.m. at Tom Riden Stadium. The Homecoming court will be presented at half-time along with the crowning of the BHS Homecoming Queen. Tickets required for the game through gofan.co.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-homecoming-parade/
LOCATION:Buford Arena\, 2795 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T190000
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SUMMARY:Back in Black - Free Concert at Buford Community Center
DESCRIPTION:July 29th! Buford\, GA! Buford Community Center! 7PM! FREE SHOW!\nVENUE INFO: https://www.bufordcommunitycenter.com/event/back-in-black/\n\n\nBack in Black is an incredible\, exciting\, high energy reproduction of a concert\nperformance by AC/DC! For over 20 years\, we have been dedicated to bringing the sound\, look\, and capturing the raw power and excitement of AC/DC to audiences across the nation and beyond. And SO AUTHENTIC – AC/DC auditioned our singer in 2016! EXPERIENCE THE NEXT BEST THING TO AC/DC! Watch our documentary MY STUPID TRIBUTE BAND available now on Amazon Prime Video.\nOfficial Website: https://backinblack.info\nInstagram: @realbackinblack\nTour Dates/Tickets: https://www.bandsintown.com/a/14753817
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/back-in-black-free-concert-at-buford-community-center/
LOCATION:Buford Commuity Center\, 2200 Buford Highway NE\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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