Explore Gwinnett County, GA

To truly understand Georgia’s heart, start with Gwinnett County — a region that’s more than a destination; it’s a living community shaped by its cities, its people, and creative energy. Bustling neighborhoods, peaceful parks, global flavors, and Southern comfort all come together to create experiences worth exploring. This guide is your companion in discovering what makes this community special, offering a glimpse into its soul through stories and local favorites.

Discover the Heart of Gwinnett

Every corner of Gwinnett tells a story. Walk the lively downtowns of Lawrenceville and Duluth, where murals, boutique shops, and local theater bring the streets to life. Visit Norcross for small-town charm and festivals, or experience the innovation and energy of Peachtree Corners, where technology meets community. Families love Suwanee’s parks and public art, while Sugar Hill and Buford blend entertainment, dining, and creative spirit near the Chattahoochee River.

Discover local stories that celebrate the county’s diversity and the people who give it life. Explore Hispanic heritage through cultural festivals and family-owned restaurants; follow the Seoul of the South food tour for an authentic taste of Korean tradition; and experience the vibrant contributions of Black culture expressed in art, music, and community events. Along the way, you’ll encounter treasured businesses that shape the county’s creative pulse.

Charming coffee shops, sprawling farmers’ markets, outdoor trails, and artisan breweries all showcase the many experiences waiting to be discovered in Gwinnett. And when it comes to events and celebrations, the county knows how to bring people together. Browse the events calendar for what’s happening this week, or plan around annual favorites like Burger Week, Artober, and more. 

Ready to explore? Start your journey below and discover the creativity, connection, and experiences that make Gwinnett worth returning to.