Spring is a festive time in Dunwoody, Georgia, as the city comes alive with vibrant events that celebrate the season's beauty and community spirit. Flowers bloom, Brook Run Park is livelier than ever and school lets out in May! Whether you're a local or just visiting, there's something for everyone to enjoy from family friendly events like Lemonade Days to a kickback for the adults with Green Eggs & Kegs. Read on and mark your calendar for some of the city's best events to make this spring the best one yet!
1. Lemonade Days
Dates: April 23-27
Time: Wed-Fri from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: Brook Run Park
Get ready for the biggest family event of the year! Lemonade Days is Dunwoody's largest annual fundraiser, with all proceeds going towards historic preservation, community celebrations, and education. Enjoy full-scale carnival rides, delicious food and drinks, center stage performances, and the thrilling Dunwoody Idol contest. Daily wristbands for unlimited rides are just $20 on Wednesday and Thursday, and $30 from Friday to Sunday. It's a week of fun you won't want to miss!
2. Spring Equinox Yoga in the Park
Date: March 20, 2025
Location: Dunwoody Nature Center
Welcome the arrival of spring with a peaceful sunset yoga session at Dunwoody Nature Center. As the Spring Equinox brings balance between day and night, this gentle, full-body flow led by yoga instructor Jesse Hughes will help you ground yourself in nature and rejuvenate your body and mind. All levels are welcome, so bring your yoga mat and embrace the season of renewal.
3. Daffodil Dash
Race Fees: $15 for children ten and under, $25 for adults. $30 to register on race day.
Date: March 30, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Brook Run Park
Join the Dunwoody Community for the 2025 Daffodil Dash to run for a cause! Participate in either a 5k or 1k walk or run to commemorate the 1.5 million children who passed during the holocaust and support children facing genocide and other humanitarian crisis in the world today. This event raises awareness and funds for holocaust education and genocide awareness, with proceeds benefitting Am Yisrael Chai!, a nonprofit Holocaust Education and Awareness organization, as well as the “Kids for Kids”, “Raising South Sudan” and “Agahozo Shalom”, organizations helping children and families in remote villages in Darfur, South Sudan and Rwanda. The race also supports the Atlanta Holocaust Survivor fund, providing medical, dental and home care for Holocaust survivors. Busy on March 30? You can participate virtually, running or walking from anywhere, from March 7 to March 30.
Prizes will be offered for the following winners:
1) Overall Male and Female 5K
2) Overall Male and Female Masters 5K
3) Most miles CHALLENGE (from March 7-March 30)
4) Overall Male and Female 5K Virtual
5) Largest team award
6) Top team fundraiser award
7) Top individual fundraiser wins a $500 amazon gift card
8) Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners by age group
Register Here: THE DAFFODIL DASH
4. Green Eggs & Kegs
Date: April 26
Location: The Village
Join us for the best kickback party in the 'burbs! The 4th annual Green Eggs & Kegs transforms The Village into the ultimate party spot. With all-inclusive tickets starting at $55, you'll enjoy chef-curated bites from 32 local restaurants, plus tastes of beer, wine, liquor, and seltzers. Dance to live music from a band and a DJ while you savor the flavors. Event proceeds will support Breakthrough T1D Georgia, raising money for people of all ages battling T1D and the search for a cure.
Get your ticket today at: Green EGGS & Kegs 2025 Tickets, Sat, Apr 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM | Eventbrite
5. Folktale Festival
Date: March 22, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Location: Dunwoody Nature Center
Cost: Free for children ages three and under, $15 for adults
Experience the magic of storytelling at the Folktale Festival, a captivating one-day event at Dunwoody Nature Center. Enjoy immersive folktales from local and regional storytellers, explore arts and crafts, and visit the interactive farmyard. Discover delicious food and art from local vendors and artisans while you explore nature. This family-friendly festival is a celebration of cultural heritage and the natural environment.
6. Dunwoody Art Festival
Dates: May 11-12
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (May 11), 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (May 12)
Location: Dunwoody Village Parkway and Dunwoody Village Shopping Centre
The Dunwoody Art Festival is back and better than ever! Enjoy Mother's Day weekend with Dunwoody's best artisans, one-of-a-kind vendors, children's activities, and unique fares from across the country. Enjoy culinary treats from a variety of food trucks while you browse.
Spring in Dunwoody is packed with exciting events that offer something for everyone. Mark your calendars and join in the fun! Make sure to tag @DiscoverDunwoody in all your event photos!
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