With riveting live theatre productions, intimate outdoor concerts, a large concert series, visual arts exhibits and more, Woodstock’s thriving art scene is sure to thrill visitors this summer
WOODSTOCK, GEORGIA—FEBRUARY 2024—Located just 30 minutes northwest of the Atlanta perimeter on I-75/575, Woodstock is an unexpected destination offering visitors authentic and organic experiences including flavorful dining options and unique shopping opportunities as well as a thriving arts scene. From live music and theater productions to visual arts exhibitions and more, there’s something to thrill locals and visitors alike in Woodstock. Prepare to be entertained with these fantastic concerts and exhibitions happening in Woodstock this summer.
Woodstock’s Theatre Season
Plan a night out at the theatre with a significant other or friends. Grab dinner before the show at one of Woodstock’s outstanding restaurants or relive the show with a nightcap at a local pub. There’s no better time to experience the theatrical arts in Woodstock. As recipients of nine Metropolitan Atlanta Theatre Awards, the productions at Woodstock Arts bring professional and semi-professional talent to the greater northern Atlanta area. Celebrating a “Season of Community”, Woodstock Arts is proud to present a season that explores what it means to be a community, through all the peaks and valleys of life. Theatre goers can expect to see productions suitable for a variety of audiences such as “The Spongebob Musical,” “Steel Magnolias” and “9 to 5 The Musical”, among many more. For a complete schedule of events, click here. Woodstock Arts, 8534 Main Street, Woodstock, Georgia, 30188; 678-494-4251.
Woodstock Arts Visual Exhibitions
Experience some of the most interesting visual art exhibits in the area with Woodstock Arts. These free thought-provoking exhibits leave a lasting impression. From exhibits focused on featuring Southern artists to creative kids, there’s always something interesting to see.
In addition to exhibits, visual arts are celebrated year-round with events happening monthly. Events such as Jazz Night, Woodstock Arts Film Festival and Art on the Green keep the arts at the forefront of this active community. For more information on these happenings and more events throughout the year, click here. Woodstock Arts: Reeves House, 734 Reeves Street, Woodstock, Georgia, 30188; 678-494-4251
Filmed in Cherokee Mobile App
Calling all film enthusiasts, this one is for you! Over the last several years, Woodstock has become a hotbed for film productions of all kinds and thanks to the Filmed in Cherokee App, visitors can now experience a behind-the-scenes tour of fan favorite film locations. Launched by the Cherokee County Office of Economic Development, the free app is available in your smart device app store. The app takes users through an interactive experience highlighting film locations from television and movies. In addition to the interactive experience, the app also features on-set photos, insider stories and interesting facts about why the particular location was selected for filming. For more information on the app and how to download it, click here.
If you go
Come for the arts and stay to experience so much more! Woodstock offers a variety of lodging options, spectacular dining experiences, shopping and more. Don’t miss dinner and rooftop views at Rootstock, known for offering farm-fresh, gourmet food, an impressive wine list, whiskey tastings and live music. Grab a local brew at Jekyll Brewing and pop in Findlay Rowe Designs Gift Shop and Boutique for that one of a kind find. Rootstock, 8558 Main Street, Woodstock, Georgia, 30188; 770-544-9009; Jekyll Brewing, 8634 Main Street, Woodstock, Georgia, 30188; 844-453-5955; Findlay Rowe Designs Gift Shop and Boutique, 102 Fowler Street, Woodstock, Georgia 30188, 770-926-9280
For information on annual events and year round happenings such as walking tours, seasonal markets and more, please visit VisitWoodstockGA.com/events or make a stop at the Woodstock Visitors Center at Dean’s Store located in the heart of downtown Woodstock. Woodstock Visitors Center at Dean’s Store, 8588 Main Street, Woodstock, Georgia 30188; 770-924-0406