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Friday, April 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Alpharetta. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Families across metro Atlanta have many free and low-cost Easter events scheduled from today to April 20th—these include egg hunts, petting zoos and live music as well as helicopter egg drops and a sunrise service at Stone Mountain Park. In Alpharetta, local events at Halcyon and Avalon offer games, crafts and visits with the Easter Bunny, giving residents plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday. FOX 5 Atlanta
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Brian Kemp met with GOP senators John Thune and Tim Scott during a lunch in Atlanta as he weighs a possible 2026 Senate run to challenge Sen. Jon Ossoff—he signed Georgia’s largest income tax cut earlier this week to deliver over $1 billion in relief. He will sign a tort reform law on Monday, April 21 that may limit lawsuits against businesses, officials said. Atlanta News First
SEASONAL NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR One of our top fall decor picks is this true-to-life fall foliage garland. It’s perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more. The Buy
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Easter Bunny at Avalon
8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. — Avalon — Starting at $15 — Create memorable moments with vibrant new family photos alongside the Easter Bunny this spring.
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Avalon Nights Live with POParazzi
6-8 p.m. — Avalon — Free entry — Unwind with live music in the Plaza every Friday evening.
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2025 Taste of Alpharetta
5-10 p.m. — 2 Park Plaza, Alpharetta, GA — Free entry — Savor delicious food from over 60 restaurants while enjoying live music and family-friendly activities.
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Billy Idol Live in Concert
7-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the iconic hits and new material from rock legend Billy Idol, joined by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts.
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RTW Music Event
8:00-11:30 p.m. — Roaring Social — $10 cover after 7 p.m., $20 after 10:30 p.m. — Enjoy a mix of Funk, Pop, Rock, Dance, R&B, and Alternative hits from the 70s to the 2000s.
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Mother's Day Brunch Celebration
8 a.m. - 2 p.m. — South City Kitchen Avalon — $70 for adults, $35 for kids — Celebrate Mom with a delightful Southern brunch featuring comfort food made with love.
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Sturgill Simpson Live
7-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy-winning country star's bold new sound on his highly anticipated tour.
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Peach Kids Triathlon
7:30 a.m. — Wills Park Recreation Center — Commemorative medals for finishers — Experience a high-quality youth triathlon focused on fitness, fun, and safety.
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Falling for Fall: Our Favorite Early Autumn Decor Picks
Psst. Is it too soon to say…boo? Look away, summer fans. If you’re ready for fall, read on for our top decor picks:
- This true-to-life fall foliage garland is perfect for staircases, mantles, door frames, and more.
- Add these pumpkin-shaped “Hello Fall” coasters to your dinner table or coffee bar.
- Pet + autumn lovers, this embroidered ”Happy Pawtumn” hand towel may be your favorite find of the season.
- Sprinkle these cute ceramic ghosts around the house for an understated nod to Halloween.
- Create a beautiful autumnal tablescape with this burlap runner + best-selling set of assorted mini pumpkins, leaves, and acorns.
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