Things to Do: Martin Luther King Day in Forsyth County {2017}
On Monday – January 16th, Forsyth County Schools will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday – that means we have a long weekend! Click here for our full Calendar of Events.
There will also be many events taking place in & throughout Atlanta to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day. If you’re looking for some of those events, be sure to check out the round-up from our friends at 365 Atlanta Family.
But if you’ll be staying in Cumming & Forsyth County for Martin Luther King Day and looking for something to do just to have fun with the kids during the long weekend and on their day off school, check out some of these opportunities:
Enjoy an Indoor Playcenter
- Monkey Joe’s Cumming Online | Monkey Joe’s Cumming on Facebook
- Catch Air Online | Catch Air on Facebook
Tip: Check their “password” on Facebook (usually every day) for a special savings.
Go Rollerskating: Let’s Roll Skate ‘n’ Fun Center
Let’s Roll is also usually closed on Mondays; however, they do open on all Forsyth County School Holidays & Early Release Days and will be open Monday from 12pm to 5pm!
Go Ice Skating: The Ice
Go ice-skating! Usually closed on Monday, The Ice will offer Public Skate on Monday from 12:40pm to 2:40pm and 5pm-7pm
- The Ice Online | Phone: 678.845.0103
See a Movie
There are some great movies out that you could see with the family. We loved seeing Moana. And my kids saw Sing with their grandparents and loved that as well.
Here are links to the Movie Theaters in Forsyth County:
Go Bowling, Lazer Tag & More: Stars & Strikes
- Stars & Strikes Online | Stars & Strikes on Facebook
Tip: Check their Specials Page for other offers.
Painting at Pinot’s Palette
- Paint a fun cupcake painting together where you can determine what toppings your cupcake will have.
- Pinot’s Palette Online | Pinot’s Palette on Facebook
Click here for more information and to register
Have fun at MLK Parade in Gwinnett
- Find out more by clicking here.
Go See a Hockey Game
- Atlanta Gladiators vs. Norfolk Admirals
- Find out more by clicking here.
Go Out to Eat
- From 4-10pm, kids eat free at Rick Tanners and Cinco’s at Vickery Village
Need more ideas?
Click here to view our full Calendar of Events. And as always, it’s recommended that you confirm details prior to your visit as information can change at anytime. Enjoy your weekend!