Halloween safety event hosted by Forsyth County public safety Local families are invited to a family-friendly Trunk or Treat Safety Event from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21, at the Cumming Fairgrounds parking lot (235 Castleberry Road). “Practicing safety during Halloween is an important ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Fire Department is hosting its first Hometown Heroes 5K to support Benevolent Association Dedicated to Giving to Employees (B.A.D.G.E.) of the Forsyth County Service Organizations, a local nonprofit aimed at fostering aid and supporting the overall well-being of Forsyth County first ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Fire Department is looking for vendors to participate in their annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, Oct. 21. Interested local businesses and organizations can hand out candy from a decorated vehicle trunk or have a booth with a fun activity. Vendor ... Read more...

Phase 2 of Lanierland Park (6115 Jot Em Down Road) will be open to the public on Saturday, Aug. 19.   Watch the latest On the Move detailing the new amenities and facilities at the park that you and your friends and family can soon enjoy! Visitors ... Read more...

Performers of all experience levels encouraged to register acts by Aug. 18 Forsyth County Senior Services, in partnership with Georgia Recreation and Parks Association, invites Georgians to the Senior Talent Show at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 16, at Sexton Hall (2115 Chloe Road).  Senior Services ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Animal Shelter will be hosting a beach-themed, summer-long adoption event from Friday, May 26 to Wednesday, Sept. 6. At the fifth annual Summer of Love adoption event, the shelter’s $85 adoption fees for all animals will be waived. Adoptions include microchipping, spaying/neutering ... Read more...

Keep Forsyth County Beautiful (KFCB), in partnership with the Forsyth County Recycling and Solid Waste Department and the City of Cumming, invites residents to participate in the Household Hazardous Waste Recycling and Disposal event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. The event ... Read more...

Residents are encouraged and welcome to apply for the County’s second annual Citizens’ Academy, a free and immersive program that will provide participants a behind-the-scenes look and deeper understanding of how Forsyth County Government functions. Participants will have the opportunity to take classes with officials ... Read more...

Forsyth County Senior Services is hosting its 19th annual Forsyth County Aging Well Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 20 at the Forsyth Conference Center at Lanier Technical College (3410 Ronald Reagan Blvd.).   This free expo is an opportunity for active ... Read more...

The Forsyth County Fire Department invites Forsyth County students interested in learning what it takes to be a firefighter to sign up for a free weeklong, daytime summer camp program. The Junior Fire Academy, for students entering seventh and eighth grade this fall, will ... Read more...