Three things to do this weekend in Gwinnett

Posted: May 13, 2026
Three things to do this weekend in Gwinnett

Enjoying a night away from the kids, sipping tea at an outdoor social, and exploring a local garden railroad are just a few things to do in Gwinnett this weekend. 

Check out these events happening Friday, May 15 through Sunday, May 17

Have a parent’s night off 
Bring your children ages 7 through 12 to Kids Night: Cool Escape on Friday, May 15 at the Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court. From 6:00pm to 9:00pm, your kids can have dinner and enjoy fun activities while you enjoy a night to yourself. 

This event cost $12 for Gwinnett residents.  

For more information, visit the registration page or call 678.225.5400. 


Attend the Garden Tea Party 
Residents ages 50 and up can join us for a whimsical indoor garden tea party on Friday, May 15 at the Bethesda Park Senior Center. From 1:00pm to 3:00pm, enjoy dainty bites and make new friends! 

This event costs $8 for Gwinnett residents. 

For more information, visit the registration page or call 678.277.0179. 


Explore the rails and trails at Train Day 
On Saturday, May 16, the Vines Garden Railroad at Vines Park will celebrate its seasonal opening of the only public G scale garden railroad in Georgia. From 10:00am to 2:00pm, attendees can interact with and learn from the volunteers who run the train and railroad system and take home a craft as a souvenir.   

This event is free for all ages.  

For more information, visit the registration page or call 770.822.8840. 
 
Check out our events calendar to find more events happening near you. 

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