Victoria Hawkins
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Victoria Hawkins

Cool off in Gwinnett's Great Splash Pads

It's hot. We'll help you cool down. The verdict is in—it's freakin' hot. The last thing you want to do is spend all of your summer inside, but it can also be hard to find outdoor activities that aren't sweltering. Great news! Gwinnett's got some great splash pads where you can cool off. Remember…

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Gwinnett Celebrates Juneteenth

Juneteenth is so much more than America's newest (2021) federally observed holiday. Also referred to as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated annually on June 19th to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the US. The holiday was first celebrated in Texas…

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Support these Woman-Owned Businesses in Gwinnett

March is Women's History Month and we want to take a moment to give a shout out to a few of our favorite tourism-related businesses that have leading ladies. Please support these woman-owned businesses in Gwinnett by shopping with them or sending some business their way! From shopping and wine to…

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Where to Find Atlanta-based ACC Alumni Groups

When the ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament tips off March 4th, 2026 at Gas South Arena in Duluth, GA, Gwinnett is set to become the ultimate gathering spot for Atlantic Coast Conference fans from across the country. No matter who you're cheering for, there’s no better place to celebrate your team…

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Celebrate Black History Month in Gwinnett

Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to United States history. It was first created as a week-long celebration in 1926, and became a month-long celebration in 1976. It takes place in the month of February to coincide with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham…

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Gwinnett's Ultimate Fall Checklist

Let's pumpkin spice things up. Fall is here, and we want to help you find all the foliage, festive treats, and family fun. Check out our ultimate Gwinnett Fall Checklist. Buford Corn Maze Autumn activities here are endless. Play in the corn box, take a hayride, enjoy a haunted forest and so…

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Where to Find Craft Beer in Gwinnett

Breweries In Gwinnett County The craft beer train has left the station, and we want to help you plan your stops! There are plenty of restaurants and bars that offer a variety of drafts. Here, we're focusing on breweries, distilleries, growler shops, and markets. Breweries Social Fox was…

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Gwinnett Weddings at Ashton Gardens

One of metro Atlanta's most sought-after wedding venues calls Gwinnett County home. Located in Sugar Hill, Ashton Gardens has become iconic amongst brides with a traditional aesthetic, but a simultaneous love of modern picturesque touches. This venue includes a ceremony location and reception…

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Black Owned Businesses to Check Out in Gwinnett

Gwinnettians are proud to live in one of the most diverse counties in the Southeast and this diversity carries over to the wide variety of black-owned restaurants, shops and tourism-related businesses. Below, check out just some of the Black-owned businesses that are pushing Gwinnett's tourism…

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