Rain or Shine, We’re Outside. You Coming?

"Local happenings, straight up — the way your neighbor should have told you."

Author

Travis Cooper
May 29, 2025

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🥵 Mild to Wild—Pick Your Wing Destiny.

Time Arbitrage: Gwinnett Edition

You’ve got 48 hours to turn passive weekend scrolling into active local alpha. The market? Outdoor concerts, BYOB lawn chairs, back porch BBQs, and one hell of a hot chicken sandwich in Lawrenceville.

Whether you’re outside making memories or inside making excuses, we’ve already front-loaded the intel. Events. Eats. Streamables. No fluff. No FOMO.

This is leisure with leverage.
Use it or lose it.

— Coop

Unapologetic. Uncut. Understood (by the few).

This isn’t your algorithm’s idea of a good time. It’s the group chat before it gets watered down for LinkedIn. The inbox where polite society takes a backseat to real talk and receipts.

We’re not chasing consensus—we’re hunting clarity.
Sharp takes, cold facts, and just enough sarcasm to keep things honest.

Hit reply. Stir the pot. Or ghost like a coward. Either way, the truth holds.

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📅 The Essentials

Warning: May Cause Spontaneous Plans

🎯 FRIDAY – May 31

Duluth
🎨 Lantern Parade & Art Month Finale
Light up the streets with your own handmade lantern as Duluth wraps up Art Month with a glowing send-off.
📍 Downtown Duluth | ⏰ Parade starts at sunset (~8:30 PM)
🔗 Event Info

Lilburn
🌽 Lilburn Farmers Market
Shop local produce, snacks, and artisan goods. The perfect pre-weekend warmup.
📍 Lilburn City Park | ⏰ 4:00–8:00 PM
🔗 Event Details

🎯 SATURDAY – June 1

Lawrenceville
🎶 Millennium Mayhem Concert
Ten bands. Forty throwback songs. One night of 2000s mayhem with food, drinks, and nostalgia.
📍 Slow Pour Brewing Co. | ⏰ 7:00–11:00 PM
🔗 Event Info

Suwanee
🎷 Jazz, Blues & BBQ
Live music meets smoked perfection in Suwanee’s annual summer kickoff.
📍 Suwanee Town Center | ⏰ 6:00–10:00 PM
🔗 Event Details

Lawrenceville
🎭 Waitress: The Musical
Sara Bareilles’ hit Broadway musical comes to the Lawrenceville Arts Center.
📍 Lawrenceville Arts Center | ⏰ 2:30 PM & 8:00 PM
🔗 Event Info

Suwanee
🍅 Suwanee Farmers Market
Pick up local produce, baked goods, and unique finds.
📍 Suwanee Town Center Park | ⏰ 8:00 AM–12:00 PM
🔗 Event Info

🎯 SUNDAY – May 18

Lawrenceville
🎭 Waitress: The Musical (Final Performance)
One last chance to catch this Broadway-favorite live on stage.
📍 Lawrenceville Arts Center | ⏰ 2:30 PM
🔗 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.

Dept Q,, Netflix

From the creator of The Queen’s Gambit, this gripping series follows detective Carl Mørck (Matthew Goode) as he tackles cold cases with a misfit team. Think Mindhunter meets Broadchurch.

Sirens, Netflix

A weekend retreat among the elite turns sinister in this addictive series starring Julianne Moore and Meghann Fahy. It's a cocktail of wealth, secrets, and betrayal.

Fear Street Prom Queen, Netflix

The fourth installment in the Fear Street series brings 80s nostalgia and high school horror as a masked killer targets prom queen candidates

Adolescence, Netflix

From Succession creator Jesse Armstrong, this film explores the reunion of billionaires during an economic collapse, featuring performances by Steve Carell and Jason Schwartzman.

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🧇 Hot Chicken & Waffle Dreams Live Here.

🍽️ Good Eats: Kurt’s Euro Bistro in Duluth, GA

“Old-World Charm Meets Modern Flavors”

Nestled in the heart of Duluth, Kurt’s Euro Bistro offers a delightful fusion of European culinary traditions with a contemporary twist. This family-owned gem has garnered acclaim for its intimate ambiance, exceptional service, and a menu that celebrates the rich flavors of European cuisine.

From succulent schnitzels to perfectly seared steaks and fresh seafood, each dish is crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Complement your meal with selections from their extensive wine list or indulge in one of their unique craft beers. Whether you're planning a romantic evening or a special celebration, Kurt’s provides an unforgettable dining experience.

📍 Location: 3305 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Duluth, GA 30096
🕗 Hours: Tuesday–Saturday: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Closed Sunday & Monday
🔗 More Info: Explore the Menu

🧠Weekly $25 Give-A-Way

Which Grammy-winning R&B artist, famous for hits like “Yeah!” and “U Got It Bad,” spent part of his youth living in Gwinnett County before rising to global fame?

A. Usher
B. Chris Brown
C. Ne-Yo
D. Trey Songz

👉 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 Winner: Charles Davidson

Until next time,

Your Nosey Neighbor