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SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2025 Buford Holiday Festival & Parade! 🎅🐾\n\n \n\nThere’s still time to participate in the day’s fun.\n\n \n\n🛒 Sign up to be a vendor during the festival.\n🎁 Show your community support by being a sponsor.\n🎺 Get a group together\, whether it is a business\, civic group\, church group\, school group\, or subdivision. Get dressed in your festive best\, and enter the parade. It’s free to enter\, and the most festive parade entry will win a trophy\, a cash prize\, and a year’s bragging rights as Buford’s Most Festive!\n🐕 Do you have a festive pup? Enter them in the Paws & Claus Holiday Dog Costume Contest. It’s free to enter\, and they could win a prize!\n\n \n\nThis year’s event has something for everyone!\n\n \n🎅 Enjoy:\n🎁 Free photos with Santa\n🎉 A festive holiday parade through Main Street\n🍔 Tasty food trucks\n🛍️ Shopping with local vendors🎶 Live performers\n🐶 The Paws & Claus Holiday Dog Costume Contest\n🎈 A free kids zone with a bounce house\, games & giveaways! \n  \n\n* Festival begins at 10 a.m. at 301 East Main Street and ends at 3 p.m.\n\n \n\n* Performances will begin at 10:30 a.m. on the Amphitheater Stage.\n\n \n\n* Paws & Claus Holiday Dog Costume Contest is at 1:45 p.m. on the Amphitheater Stage.\n\n \nVolunteers needed! \n \n\nFor more information or to sign up\, visit the event’s website on Eventeny.\n\n \nThe 2025 Buford Holiday Festival and Parade is presented by the Buford Business Alliance and the City of Buford. \n\nWe look forward to seeing everyone there!
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/2362/
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:32nd Annual Little Miss Buford and Miss Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant
DESCRIPTION:The Little Miss Buford and Miss Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant was established in 1993. Based in Buford\, Georgia\, we are an affordable and natural pageant that strives to make every contestant feel unique. It serves as a fundraiser for the Buford High School Band of Wolves music program and is an event that the community can enjoy\, support\, and empower these young ladies as they develop life-long skills of poise and self-confidence. \nThe Little Miss Buford Pageant is open to all girls who are ages 0-18 and attend Buford City Schools or live full-time at a Buford City mailing address.   Miss Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant is open to all girls who are ages 0-18 living in Georgia. \nThe 32nd Annual Little Miss Buford and Miss Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant will be held on Saturday\, March 22\, 2025\, at the Buford High School Performing Arts Center. The address for our location is 2455 Buford Highway\, Buford\, Georgia 30518. \nRegistration deadline is midnight on March 1\, 2025.  Sign up here: \nhttps://form.jotform.com/lmbpageant/entryform \n  \nMore information can be found at www.littlemissbufordpageant.com \n NOTE:  BCSS will be enforcing the Clear Bag Policy at the Performing Arts Center for guests.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/32nd-annual-little-miss-buford-and-miss-sweetheart-of-georgia-pageant/
LOCATION:Buford High School\, 2455 Buford Highway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Little Miss Buford and Miss Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant":MAILTO:littlemissbufordpageant@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Buford Little League Opening Day Parade - Greater Buford Athletic Association Baseball and Softball
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Buford Athletic Association’s youth baseball and softball spring league will have their opening day on Saturday\, Mar. 8. To kick off opening day\, all of the teams participating in the spring season will participate in the Opening Day parade. The parade kicks off at 8 a.m. at the Buford Church of God parking lot. It will turn left out of the parking lot onto South Lee Street and then turn right onto Main Street. The parade will make its way east along Main Street until it reaches Sawnee Avenue\, where it will turn right. The parade will end at the ballfields on Sawnee Avenue. \nCome out and show your support for the boys and girls participating in this year’s league! \nStreets along the parade route will be closed to ALL traffic at 7:45 a.m. until the parade is completely finished.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-little-league-opening-day-parade-greater-buford-athletic-association-baseball-and-softball/
LOCATION:Various Locations
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Buford Athletic Association":MAILTO:administrator@greaterbufordathleticassociation.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T130000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T023023Z
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SUMMARY:Brightside Cafe Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Come out and help Brightside Cafe celebrate as they hold their official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening. The day of fun is scheduled for Saturday\, Jan. 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nThe festivities include: \n\nRibbon Cutting Ceremony\nRed carpet introduction of the Brightside Crew!\nSpeed painting by Miss Empire of the South\nA DJ\nBrightside Hat Bar\nAnd more fun things for kids!\nPLUS\, don’t forget to try one of their beverages whether it’s a hot or iced coffee\, espresso\, latte\, mocha\, frappe\, hot chocolate and more\, all made with love by the Brightside Crew.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/brightside-cafe-ribbon-cutting-and-grand-opening-celebration/
LOCATION:Brightside Cafe\, 554 W. Main St.\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Small Business Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T220000
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SUMMARY:Buford Corn Maze's Season of Lights and Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Corn Maze has extended the fun by finding its holiday spirit. Every Friday\, Saturday and Sunday in December\, people can load up into their vehicles or catch a hayride to view the all-new Christmas-themed lighted forest and maze. Be dazzled by over 18 acres of brilliant light displays. \nThe attraction is a steal at only $20 per vehicle and is open Friday – Sunday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. \nAlso available is the Scream Zone for those wanting a little more excitement for their holidays. \nOn select dates in December\, Santa and a petting zoo will be available. \nAt 7:30 p.m. on Saturday\, Dec. 21\, the Buford Corn Maze will be featuring dazzling fireworks. \nSo break out the warm blankets and Bring out the whole family to drink some hot chocolate and make delightful memories that will keep you warm all winter long. \nThe Buford Corn Maze is located at 4470 Bennett Road in Buford\, Ga. Check them out online at  bufordcornmaze.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-corn-mazes-season-of-lights-and-fireworks/
LOCATION:Buford Corn Maze\, 4470 Bennett Road\, Buford\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T220000
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SUMMARY:Buford Corn Maze's Season of Lights
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Corn Maze has extended the fun by finding its holiday spirit. Every Friday\, Saturday and Sunday in December\, people can load up into their vehicles or catch a hayride to view the all-new Christmas-themed lighted forest and maze. Be dazzled by over 18 acres of brilliant light displays. \nThe attraction is a steal at only $20 per vehicle and is open Friday – Sunday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. \nAlso available is the Scream Zone for those wanting a little more excitement for their holidays. \nOn select dates in December\, Santa and a petting zoo will be available. \nAt 7:30 p.m. on Saturday\, Dec. 21\, the Buford Corn Maze will be featuring dazzling fireworks. \nSo break out the warm blankets and Bring out the whole family to drink some hot chocolate and make delightful memories that will keep you warm all winter long. \nThe Buford Corn Maze is located at 4470 Bennett Road in Buford\, Ga. Check them out online at  bufordcornmaze.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-corn-mazes-season-of-lights/
LOCATION:Buford Corn Maze\, 4470 Bennett Road\, Buford\, GA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T090000
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SUMMARY:Buford Holiday Festival and Parade
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Business Alliance presents the 2024 Buford Holiday Festival and Parade on Saturday\, December 7 along Buford’s Historic Main Street! The parade starts at 9 a.m. and the festival is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Everyone is invited to come out to see Santa and do some holiday shopping. \nSPONSORS AND VENDORS: The BBA is now accepting applications for event sponsors and festival vendors. Sponsorships and vendor spots are limited! \nFood vendors: https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=23723 \nNon-profits: https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=23724 \nNon-food vendors (Buford Business Alliance Member): https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=23725 \nNon-food vendors (Non-Buford Business Alliance Member): https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=23726 \nAvailable Sponsorships: \nSilver Sponsorship: https://www.eventeny.com/events/sponsor/application/?a=mhhgmtwl-8017 \nBronze Sponsorship: https://www.eventeny.com/events/sponsor/application/?a=mhhgmtwl-8017 \nBounce House Sponsorship: https://www.eventeny.com/events/sponsor/application/?a=brzwhfdq-8019 \nCaricature Sponsorship: https://www.eventeny.com/events/sponsor/application/?a=ssmnhjhz-8021 \nPARADE INFORMATION:  The Holiday Parade will begin at 9 a.m. at 554 West Main Street (Tannery Row) and travel east along Main Street going through the heart of Downtown Buford before ending at South Hill Street. Parade participants will be throwing out candy so bring a bag to put your loot! Santa is rumored to appear! Parking is available up and down Main Street and the Buford Parking Deck on Moreno Street. Free Admission! \nInterested in participating in the parade? It is free to participate. Fill out the application below and you will be notified if you are approved. \nhttps://forms.gle/bXHWHyZ9Zfny379v9 \nFESTIVAL INFORMATION: The Holiday Festival starts at 10 a.m. at 301 East Main Street in front of the mansions and the Buford Amphitheater Park. The parade will end where the festival begins. The festival will feature close to 100 vendors and food trucks/concessions as well as musical and dance performers on the amphitheater stage\, a kids’ zone with bouncy houses\, photos with Santa\, giveaways and more! Free Admission! Parking is available along Main Street and the Buford Parking Deck. \nIn case of inclement weather\, the festival and parade will move to Saturday\, December 14 with the same times and locations. Follow the Buford Business Alliance on Facebook for the latest information.  \nProceeds from the event allow the Buford Business Alliance to sponsor school groups and events\, fund scholarships for Buford HS seniors\, and sponsor various other non-profits committed to improving the lives of the residents of the Buford\, GA area and beyond. #BBAGivesBack 
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-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:Taste of Buford & Buford Basketball Season Opener
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night filled with tasty food from over 20 local restaurants\, season-opening games for Buford boys and girls basketball teams\, a 3-point contest\, teacher showdowns and giveaways. The event will be held on Nov. 6 at the Buford Arena at 2795 Sawnee Ave in Buford\, Ga. Doors will open at 5 p.m. \n\nOver 20 local restaurants are bringing their delicious food that people can sample. Buy a ticket for $20 and you will receive 20 tickets to exchange for food from these local restaurants. Your tickets can be shared with family and friends.\nCatch the Buford girls basketball team take on Commerce at 5:30 p.m. and the Buford boys basketball team versus Seckinger at 7 p.m.\nThe event will also feature three-point shootouts\, teacher showdowns and giveaways.\n\nA few of the local restaurants participating are Rico’s World Kitchen\, Bare Bones Steakhouse\, Off the Rails Mexican Cantina\, The Brunch Apothecary\, Oy!\, Main Street Deli\, Aqua Terra Bistro\, Italian Pizza Pie\, Brightside Cafe\, Ted’s Montana Grill\, Bubba’s 33\, Diesel Tap House\, Fish Tales\, Buford Station Creamery and more. \nProceeds from the event help fund the basketball program. \nPurchase tickets at bufordbasketball.com/taste-of-buford/
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/taste-of-buford-buford-basketball-season-opener/
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:20241018T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T160000
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SUMMARY:Buford Homecoming Day Parade 2024
DESCRIPTION:Buford’s annual Homecoming Day Parade will be on Friday\, Oct. 18\, 2024\, starting at 3 p.m. at the Buford Arena\, 2795 Sawnee Avenue\, Buford GA 30518. The parade will travel Sawnee Avenue towards East Main Street. It will turn left onto East Main Street and proceed down Main Street through the heart of Buford’s Historic Main Street before ending at South Lee Street. \nCome out and show your Buford spirit! \nStreets intersecting the parade route will be shut down prior to the start of the parade and will reopen as the parade passes each street.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-homecoming-day-parade-2024/
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:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T160000
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CREATED:20240909T061657Z
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SUMMARY:Stonehedge Garden Club of Buford presents An NGC Standard Flower Show "Literary Escapades"
DESCRIPTION:The Stonehedge Garden Club of Buford invites everyone to attend the NGC Standard Flower Show\, “Literary Escapades.” \nThe flower show will be on Friday\, Oct. 4\, from 1 to 4 p.m. and Saturday\, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Spout Springs Public Library at 6488 Spout Springs Rd.\, Flowery Branch GA 30542. \nThe members of the Garden Club were given a specific book on which they must base their garden show entries. There will be several different categories where members will be competing to take home first place in those categories. The entries will stretch the imagination for floral interpretations of great literary works. \nThe event is free to attend! Everyone is welcome. \nStonehedge Garden Club Garden Show
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/stonehedge-garden-club-of-buford-presents-an-ngc-standard-flower-show-literary-escapades-2/
LOCATION:Spout Springs Library\, 6488 Spout Springs Rd.\, Flowery Branch\, GA\, 30542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T160000
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SUMMARY:Stonehedge Garden Club of Buford presents An NGC Standard Flower Show "Literary Escapades"
DESCRIPTION:The Stonehedge Garden Club of Buford invites everyone to attend the NGC Standard Flower Show\, “Literary Escapades.” \nThe flower show will be on Friday\, Oct. 4\, from 1 to 4 p.m. and Saturday\, Oct. 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Spout Springs Public Library at 6488 Spout Springs Rd.\, Flowery Branch GA 30542. \nThe members of the Garden Club were given a specific book on which they must base their garden show entries. There will be several different categories where members will be competing to take home first place in those categories. The entries will stretch the imagination for floral interpretations of great literary works. \nThe event is free to attend! Everyone is welcome. \nStonehedge Garden Club Garden Show
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/stonehedge-garden-club-of-buford-presents-an-ngc-standard-flower-show-literary-escapades/
LOCATION:Spout Springs Library\, 6488 Spout Springs Rd.\, Flowery Branch\, GA\, 30542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T140000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240715T110137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T110137Z
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SUMMARY:Inaugural Robert Bell Back-to-School Kickoff
DESCRIPTION:Buford City Schools is hosting the inaugural Robert Bell Back-to-School Kickoff event at the Buford City Arena on Saturday\, July 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nAll BCSS students and families are invited to this event to kick off the 2024-25 school year. There will be free backpacks\, water bottles\, haircuts\, toothbrushes and dress code clothing available to the students. Additionally\, vendors\, food and ice cream will be available. \nGet involved! BCSS is seeking donations for the event. \n\nDonate gift cards for door prizes\nDonate money toward a student’s lunch account\nDonate $500 toward a student/family’s mortgage/rent\nDonate CLEAR backpacks and CLEAR water bottles\nVolunteer your services to give haircuts if you are a hairstylist\nBe a vendor\n\nQuestions should be emailed to Cassie Bro at cassie.bro@bufordcityschools.org. \n \n 
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/inaugural-robert-bell-back-to-school-kickoff/
LOCATION:Buford Arena\, 2795 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:School Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T140000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240217T130538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240217T130539Z
UID:1359-1714212000-1714226400@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance Spring Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Business Alliance Board of Directors is busy planning the annual BBA Spring Festival.\n\nIt is being held on Saturday\, April 27th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Buford’s Historic Main Street. (A backup date will be announced in the case of inclement weather.)\n\nWe are now accepting event sponsors and vendors.\n\nSponsorship Levels:\n\nGold – $750 SOLD OUT\nSilver – $500\nBronze – $350\n\nVendors:\n\nBBA Members – $125\nFood Trucks & Concession Vendors – $150\nBusiness Vendors – $150\nNon-Profit Organizations – $100\n\nWe are also accepting performers for the festival. There is no fee for performers to participate in the festival.\n\nIf you are interested in being a sponsor or vendor or if you know of a person/group that is interested in being a performer\, please contact us at BufordBusinessAlliance@gmail.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-spring-festival/
LOCATION:Buford Amphitheatre\, 301 East Main Street\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240312T183000
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SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance After-Hours Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, March 12\, 2024 – 5 to 6:30 p.m. –\nBuford Business Alliance After-Hours Meeting\n\nLeather & Lace Coffee & Company @ Pinspiration Northeast Georgia\, 7380 Spout Springs Rd. Suite 150\, Flowery Branch GA 30542\n\nJoin us for the March After-hours meeting sponsored by Lori and Heather with Leather & Lace Coffee & Company. They have partnered with Pinspiration to bring BBA members an evening of “Amazing Bites\, Nibbles\, Coffee\, Cocktails\, Music & Creating!”\n\nYou are encouraged to bring a door prize so you have the opportunity to talk about your business. We also encourage members to bring someone who you think would potentially like to join the BBA.\n\nClick here to register for the meeting.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-after-hours-meeting/
LOCATION:Pinspiration Northeast Georgia\, 7380 Spout Springs Rd\, Suite 150\, Flowery Branch GA 30542\, 7380 Spout Springs Road\, Suite 150\, Flowery Branch\, GA\, 30542\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buford Business Alliance":MAILTO:bufordbusinessalliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240303
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240209T183203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240209T183247Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Miss Grace Upon Grace Benefit Pageant
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd Annual Miss Grace Upon Grace Benefit Pageant is a fundraiser for the Grace Upon Grace non-profit which is an organization dedicated to bridging the service gaps for people with special needs\, especially post-graduation. Proceeds from the pageant go towards providing those missing services. \nThe pageant will be held on Mar. 1-2\, 2024\, at the Buford High School Performing Arts Center\, 2455 Buford Hwy\, Buford\, GA 30518. \nThere are six divisions grouped by age: Junior Princess (ages 4-6)\, Princess (ages 7-9 )\, Preteen (ages 10-12)\, Jr. Teen (ages 13-15)\, Teen (ages 16-18)\, and Miss (ages 19+). \nThe pageant is an inclusive event where people with disabilities are encouraged to participate in the King and Queens Special Needs Parade. The parade will be held at 2 p.m. on Mar. 2. It is FREE to participate in the King and Queens Parade. \nTo register for the 2nd Annual Miss Grace Upon Grace Pageant or to participate in the King and Queens Parade\, click here. The DEADLINE to register is Feb. 23\, 2024. The starting fee for the pageant is $100 with options to compete in additional areas like Casual Wear\, Interview\, and Supreme at $25 each or go ALL-IN for $175. The pageant rehearsal\, and entry to be considered for Best Dressed\, Prettiest Eyes\, Prettiest Hair\, and Prettiest Smile are FREE. \nGrace Upon Grace is also looking for businesses to sponsor the pageant. This is a great cause to support and get a little recognition for your business in the process. To sponsor the pageant\, click here. \nFor more information about the Grace Upon Grace organization\, click here to read about their mission. \nIf you have any questions\, email Grace Upon Grace at graceupongracegives@gmail.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/2nd-annual-grace-upon-grace-benefit-pageant/
LOCATION:Buford High School\, 2455 Buford Highway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240220T090000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240123T160510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T160510Z
UID:1249-1708416000-1708419600@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance February Breakfast Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join other business leaders at the Buford Business Alliance’s February Breakfast Meeting on Tuesday\, Feb. 20 at 8 a.m. at the Tannery Row Ale House in Buford. Visitors are welcome! \nFor more information go to www.visitbuford.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-february-breakfast-meeting/
LOCATION:Tannery Row Ale House\, 554 W. Main St.\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buford Business Alliance":MAILTO:bufordbusinessalliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240204
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240123T153453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T153454Z
UID:1241-1706918400-1707004799@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:Little Miss Buford and Sweetheart of Georgia Pageant
DESCRIPTION:
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240203T220000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240123T155951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T155953Z
UID:1244-1706900400-1706997600@therealinsidebuford.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240116T090000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20240110T043420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T043420Z
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SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance Breakfast Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Business Alliance will meet on Tuesday\, Jan. 16 at 8 a.m. at the Tannery Row Ale House at 554 West Main Street in Buford. Visitors are welcome! \nRegister at `.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-breakfast-meeting/
LOCATION:Tannery Row Ale House\, 554 W. Main St.\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buford Business Alliance":MAILTO:bufordbusinessalliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231218T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231218T170000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231218T150117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T150117Z
UID:1117-1702886400-1702918800@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance After Hours Meeting @ Toast and Jam
DESCRIPTION:The Buford Business Alliance would like to invite business owners and professionals to their first After Hours networking meeting of 2024! The meeting will be held at Toast and Jam at 115 East Main St. NE A1B in Buford on Jan. 9\, 2024\, at 5:30 p.m. \nFor more information or to RSVP\, visit the Buford Business Alliance’s website.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-after-hours-meeting-toast-and-jam/
LOCATION:Toast and Jam\, 115 E. Main St. A1B\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buford Business Alliance":MAILTO:bufordbusinessalliance@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T140000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20230816T102014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T083507Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231125
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231126
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231026T131434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231026T131521Z
UID:944-1700870400-1700956799@therealinsidebuford.com
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231116T133000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20230919T043204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230919T043206Z
UID:828-1700134200-1700141400@therealinsidebuford.com
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Red%2C Blue and You":MAILTO:redblueyou@e2eresources.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T190000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231014T010439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231014T010449Z
UID:908-1699983000-1699988400@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:Buford Business Alliance After Hours Meeting @ Buford High School
DESCRIPTION:Buford City Schools Career and Technical Education Department is hosting the Buford Business Alliance’s After Hours Meeting on Tuesday\, November 14\, 2023\, at 5:30 p.m. at Buford High School. \nThe BBA and Buford’s CTAE Department work together for the good of the community and its students. \nAt this meeting\, attendees will learn more about Buford’s CTAE Department and then be given a tour of the $85 million Buford High School. \nIf you are looking for an active business networking group\, the Buford Business Alliance could be what you are looking for. Visitors can attend two meetings for free before being obligated to join. \nFor more information or to RSVP\, visit www.visitbuford.com.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-business-alliance-after-hours-meeting-buford-high-school/
LOCATION:Buford High School\, 2455 Buford Highway\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Networking
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ORGANIZER;CN="Buford Business Alliance":MAILTO:bufordbusinessalliance@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231110T220000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231106T061557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231106T061557Z
UID:1014-1699644600-1699653600@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:Buford football vs Wheeler (1st round state football playoffs)
DESCRIPTION:The Buford varsity football team (No. 2 seed in Region 8-7A) is hosting Wheeler (No. 3 seed from Region 5-7A) in the first round of the GHSA Class 7A State Playoffs at Tom Riden Stadium on Friday\, November 10th at 7:30 p.m. \nTickets are available through gofan.co. \nBuford High School has a clear bag policy for all people entering the game.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/buford-football-vs-wheeler-1st-round-state-football-playoffs/
LOCATION:Tom Riden Stadium\, 2750 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:School Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231106T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231014T011105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231014T011105Z
UID:912-1699297200-1699300800@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:City of Buford Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The City of Buford’s monthly Commission meeting will be on Monday\, November 6\, 2023\, at 7 p.m. at Buford City Hall in the Commission Chambers. The meeting is open to the public. \nThe meeting agenda can be found here a day or two before the meeting is to take place.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/city-of-buford-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:Buford City Hall\, 2300 Buford Highway NE\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Government Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231023
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231012T091650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231012T091650Z
UID:898-1697760000-1698019199@therealinsidebuford.com
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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231018
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20231014T075149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231014T075149Z
UID:914-1697414400-1697587199@therealinsidebuford.com
SUMMARY:GHSA Class 7-A Super Regional Softball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Buford hosts a GHSA Class 7A Super Regional softball tournament at the Buford Softball Complex on Monday\, October 16\, 2023. \nBuford will play the No. 4 seed in Region 5-7A\, Kennesaw Mountain at noon. \nA one-day ticket is $12.00 or you can purchase a two-day pass for $20.00 here. \n  \nPhoto by Jody Jenkins.
URL:https://therealinsidebuford.com/event/ghsa-class-7-a-super-regional-softball-tournament/
LOCATION:Buford Softball Complex\, 2700 Sawnee Avenue\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:School Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231006T193000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20230914T031926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230914T031929Z
UID:599-1696615200-1696620600@therealinsidebuford.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260517T145053
CREATED:20230922T102952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230922T102952Z
UID:841-1696168800-1696176000@therealinsidebuford.com
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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