Run Carrollton Race Series
Lace up your running shoes and mark your calendars for the inaugural Run Carrollton Race Series! This exciting series features three dynamic races, from a one-mile speed race to a challenging 10K.
Big Crush Rush
Saturday, February 1, 2025 I 9am
Bring your fast shoes and game face! Crush your personal record or make this your base for building your performance for the rest of the year.
Target, GreenBelt Trailhead
Guns n’ Hoses
Saturday, July 19, 2025 I 7am
Support our favorite first responders, the Carrollton Police and Fire departments.
Downtown Carrollton, City Hall
Running Dead Road Race
Saturday, October 11, 2025 I 8am
Close out the series with a scary fun race! Dress up in your most spooktacular Halloween gear and get ready for the run of your life.
Midtown Water Park
Click the button to get all the details and to sign up!
Greenhouse Tours
9am — 12pm
East Carrollton Greenhouse
We invite you to take a free guided tour of our city greenhouse. Go behind the scenes and discover the inner workings of one of our city’s greatest assets. Appropriate attire is required and open toe shoes are not allowed.
Winter Tour
February 15
Spring Tour
April 19
Itinerary
Introduction: A brief overview of the greenhouse and its purposes.
Tour of Greenhouse: Walk through various sections of the greenhouse including the growing area and the nursery.
Behind-the-Scenes: Get a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes operations and a sneak peak of the hanging baskets for the city.
Questions and Answers
Earth Day
April 22 / 2pm — 4pm
East Carrollton Pavilion
We’re hosting a drop-in event at the East Carrollton Pavilion, where we’ll be offering arts and crafts activities for all ages.
Survival Skills & S’mores
May 8 / 5pm — 7:30pm
Hobbs Farm Park
This free Carrollton Youth Council event will focus on essential outdoor skills and promises to be a fun, hands-on experience for all participants.
Activities Include:
Fishing basics
Tent building
Signals for help
Fire safety
Water purification techniques
Map reading and navigation
Plant identification for food
Rainbow Summer Day Activities
June 2 – 26
Monday – Thursday / 1pm – 4pm
Catherine Hardy Lavender Center
Flashback Sports and Games. Contact Bradley McLester for more information bmclester@carrollton-ga.gov.
Ages: 7-12
Registration: April 1 – May 30
Participants: 5 – 20
Free
Spring Youth Fishing Tournament
June 7
9:30am – 11am
Lakeshore Docks
Trophies Awarded. Lake stocked for Youth Tournament by Georgia DNR.
Age: 6 – 10 and 11 – 15
Free
Family Fitness Day 2025
June 14
Saturday / 9am – 11am
Hobbs Farm Fit Court
You and your loved ones will enjoy a day of exercise, fresh air and quality time together with activities for all ages and fitness levels. Contact Ivey Rotger for more information: irotger@carrollton-ga.gov.
Ages: All
Registration: April 1 – June 14
Participants: 1 – 23
Free