City Center Park's playground and spray pad will be closed for maintenance from April 11, with reopening dates to be announced later. Other park facilities remain open.

Kennesaw announced a three-year naming rights deal with The Piedmont Bank for its new amphitheater in Depot Park, inciting debate on corporate sponsorship of public spaces.

The Atlanta Braves celebrate their home opener with an expanded Clubhouse Store, new food options, a fresh marketing campaign, and games against the Diamondbacks.

Kennesaw's Smith-Gilbert Gardens hosts 'Art Blooms' exhibit, showcasing local art and floral beauty, including hand-painted eggs by high school students, with workshops and performances planned throughout the event.

Marietta's Parks & Recreation department is hosting Summer Square Screenings in Glover Park, with themed outdoor movie events starting in April, including "Blue Hawaii," "Hidden Figures," and "The Lego Movie."

Clayton County Parks and Recreation is hosting a free community event, "A Movie Under the Stars," where "The Barbie Movie" will be screened on May 4, 2024, at Rex Park, with festivities starting at 5 p.m.

Milton surprisingly hosts over 200 horse farms, doubling the number originally anticipated by the Equestrian Committee's 'Farm Census', showcasing the city's significant equine presence.

Atlanta's City Council approved a $1.5 million investment for cameras and police patrols in parks after recent murders. Simultaneously, the council heatedly debated a schedule for electing a new member to replace Keisha Sean Waites.

Marietta announces the 2024 Glover Park Concert Series, featuring free monthly music events from April to September with a diverse lineup of bands honoring various musical eras, starting with an '80s tribute.

Bear Hollow Zoo in Athens is celebrating the birthdays of their resident bears Athena, DJ, and Yonah on April 27 with a free event featuring gift openings and cake for the bears.

Douglas is improving Wheeler Park with new sidewalks and inclusive playground equipment, starting March 11. The city advises of temporary disruptions during construction.

The 12 & Under boys' basketball all-stars from Douglas-Coffee County won the GRPA State Tournament at the Central Square Complex, with a final score of 76-66 against Sumter County.

Big Haynes Creek Nature Center introduced three interactive educational signs along the Purple Trail to teach visitors about local wildlife and plant life.