Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of June.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
Around 200 businesses in Alpharetta were left without water Monday when a 10-inch water main broke near North Point Parkway at Encore Parkway—affecting commercial operations around Mansell Crossing Shopping Center—and crews worked to repair the damage.
GA Film Academy has partnered with Assembly Studio to launch new film education programs – the collaboration will offer hands-on training for aspiring filmmakers.
The initiative is expected to boost local creative talent – providing students access to industry resources and mentorship opportunities.
Starting on August 18, GFA will offer hands-on courses in a 32,000 square foot center — the new facility is designed for real-world learning for students and professionals as part of its partnership with Assembly Studios.
Freedom Tournament 2025
All day — North Park Tennis & Pickleball Center — Registration required — Compete in this exciting pickleball tournament in Alpharetta, GA.
Alpha Jazz Is Back!
7:30-11 p.m. — Veterans Field — $12 entry — Enjoy free dance lessons before grooving to live jazz music.
Alpharetta Member Networking Lunch
3:30-4:30 p.m. — THRIVE Coworking — Free for members — Enjoy networking, coffee, and snacks at this vibrant coworking lunch event.
Authentic Mexican Dinner at Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla
5-7 p.m. — Fiesta Bar Y Parrilla — Check website for details — Enjoy a night of flavorful Mexican cuisine and cocktails in a highly praised setting.
Run, White, & Blue 5k/10k + Fun Run
7 AM - 12 PM — Halcyon — Pricing varies — Celebrate Independence Day with a family-friendly 5k, 10k, or 1k Fun Run!
Thad Wilson Live Performance
7:30-11:00 p.m. — The Velvet Note — $59.00 — Experience Thad Wilson's unique blend of progressive tunes featuring blues, funk, Gospel, and hip-hop elements.
Big Time Rush In Real Life Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Relive the nostalgia with Big Time Rush performing every favorite song from their Nickelodeon days.
The Offspring World Tour Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Catch punk rock legends The Offspring with Jimmy Eat World and New Found Glory at their world tour stop.
Ladies Night Out
5-8 p.m. — Avalon — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of shopping, sipping, and strolling with exclusive offers and fun activities for ladies.
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