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“Out & About: Gwinnett Edition”
"Local happenings, straight up — the way your neighbor should have told you."
Travis Cooper
August 28, 2025
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Weekend Edit: Your Mix, Your Move
From Queen Nation in Peachtree Corners to Viva Las Duluth, Gwinnett’s got the playlist covered. Add in Splash Night in Sugar Hill, lakeside concerts at Lanier, and The Wiz in Lawrenceville—and suddenly your weekend’s looking stacked.
Prefer the couch? We’ve queued up Civil War, Jurassic dinos, Kevin Hart’s latest mic drops, and a gothic binge that’ll have you side-eyeing your family tree.
This isn’t about cramming your schedule—it’s about choosing your vibe. Out loud or low-key, the alpha’s in your hands.
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Ctrl+Alt+Delicate Feelings
This is the feed where filters get tossed, hot takes stay hot, and the mute button’s always an option. Forget polished PR speak—we traffic in real talk, side-eyes, and the kind of candor that doesn’t play well in “mandatory fun” meetings.
It’s not about winning arguments. It’s about daring to have them.
Vote. Vent. Vibe. Or ghost us entirely—just don’t pretend you weren’t watching.
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📅 The Essentials
Your 3-Day Itinerary: Fun First, Consequences Later
🎯 FRIDAY – August 29, 2025
Duluth
🎶 MaMuse
Folk, harmony, and soulful acoustic vibes—experience MaMuse live for an intimate and inspiring night of music.
📍 Eddie Owen Presents @ Red Clay Music Foundry | ⏰ 8:00 PM
🔗 Event Details
Norcross
🎤 TK Kirkland
Catch one of comedy’s sharpest voices at Atlanta Comedy Theater—TK Kirkland brings the laughs and the truth.
📍 Atlanta Comedy Theater | ⏰ 8:00 PM & 10:30 PM shows
🔗 Event Details
Duluth
🖼️ Kristin Thorsen Exhibition — Georgia Gallery
A stunning collection of contemporary works on display at the Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for Art & Learning.
📍 Hudgens Center for Art & Learning | ⏰ Gallery hours Friday evening
🔗 Event Details
Norcross
🎸 Summer Concert Series | 7 Bridges: The Ultimate Eagles Experience
Sing along to the timeless hits of the Eagles with one of the best tribute bands in the country.
📍 Thrasher Park | ⏰ 7:30–9:30 PM
🔗 Event Details
Sugar Hill
🎤 Chayce Beckham
American Idol winner Chayce Beckham takes the Eagle Theatre stage—expect heartfelt country ballads and powerhouse vocals.
📍 The Eagle Theatre | ⏰ 8:00 PM
🔗 Event Details
Sugar Hill
💦 Splash Night
Cool down and kick off your weekend with a relaxed splash event—casual, refreshing, and community-friendly.
📍 Downtown Sugar Hill (Town Green) | ⏰ 5:30 PM onward
🔗 Event Details
Peachtree Corners
🎶 Friday Night Live @ The Forum
Live music at the heart of Peachtree Corners — part of the weekly “Friday Night Live” series at The Forum’s Plaza.
📍 The Forum on Peachtree Parkway | ⏰ Evening (check schedule)
🔗 Event Details
🎯 SATURDAY – August 30, 2025
Duluth
🎲 Viva Las Duluth
A retro-themed evening of classic entertainment on the Town Green—think neon, nostalgia, and big—just like Vegas, but better.
📍 Duluth Town Green | ⏰ 6:00–10:00 PM
🔗 Event Details
Buford (Lanier Islands)
🎶 Live Music by The Lake
Catch live music under the stars lakeside at Lanier Islands—perfect for an atmospheric, laid-back Saturday night.
📍 Lanier Islands | ⏰ Evening performances (Aug 30 – Sep 1)
🔗 Event Details
Lawrenceville
🍵 Cream Tea & Etiquette Tea Class
Elevate your Saturday with scones, clotted cream, and a side of class. Yes, there’s an etiquette component too.
📍 Becca’s Well Tea House & Market | ⏰ 4:00–5:00 PM
🔗 Event Details
Peachtree Corners
🎸 Queen Nation (Tribute) at Town Center Concert Series
Relive the classics—“We Will Rock You,” “Bohemian Rhapsody,” and more—performed in tribute to the legends.
📍 Peachtree Corners Town Green | ⏰ 7:00 PM
🔗 Event Details
🎯 SUNDAY – May 18
Gwinnett County
⚾ Gwinnett Stripers vs. Norfolk Tides (Final Game)
Wrap up your weekend with America's favorite pastime—minor league baseball featuring home runs, hot dogs, and big stadium energy.
📍 Coolray Field, Lawrenceville | ⏰ Game time (check schedule)
🔗 Event Details
💺The Couch Potato
🎥 “Binge Like You Mean It”
Your weekend screen time should hit harder than your weekday meetings. We’re serving up four shows with real plot, real edge, and zero filler. Whether you’re hiding from your inbox, avoiding small talk, or fully committed to becoming one with your sofa—this lineup respects your standards.
From AI-fueled assassins to palace drama and one very murdery 13-year-old, these recs aren’t here to keep you company. They’re here to take over.
 Civil War, Prime Video |  Kevin Hart: Reality Check, Netflix |
 Jurassic World: Dominion, Peacock |  The Fall of the House of Usher, Netflix |
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🥘 Good Eats: Rico’s World Kitchen in Buford, GA
“Global Flavor, Hometown Heart.”
Tucked away in Buford, Rico’s World Kitchen has been serving up family recipes and international comfort food since 2004. This isn’t your chain-restaurant vibe—think cozy, eclectic décor, handwritten specials, and plates that feel both adventurous and deeply familiar.
On the menu you’ll find Southern staples like fried green tomatoes and meatloaf, right next to global gems like Cuban sandwiches, jerk chicken, and baklava. It’s the kind of place where grandma’s recipes meet world travel, all with a mom-and-pop warmth you can’t fake.
📍 Location: 306 W Main St, Buford, GA 30518
🕗 Hours: Tue–Sat, 11 AM – 9 PM (closed Sun–Mon)
🔗 More Info: Explore the Menu
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🧠 Weekly $25 Give-A-Way
Which Gwinnett County city is home to the historic Aurora Theatre, a cultural hub that produces plays, comedy, and community events year-round?
A. Suwanee
B. Lawrenceville
C. Norcross
D. Duluth
👉 First to reply with the correct answer wins. Bragging rights included. Gift card optional. Email us at [email protected] with your answer for a chance to win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
Last Week’s Answer: Chic-fil-a
Last Week’s Winner: Marlene Hart (yes, again 😊)
Submission Time 9:11 AM
Until next time,
Your Nosey Neighbor