Johns Creek, Sandy Springs launch 911 center

A new voice now responds to Johns Creek and Sandy Springs callers seeking emergency help as the joint ChatComm 911 Center came on line Sept. 1. Read more.

Grant signals help for city traffic congestion

A federal grant of nearly $600,000 will fund creation of a Comprehensive Intelligent Traffic System Master Plan for the city, install a Traffic Control Center at City Hall and implement the first phase of the ITS along Medlock Bridge Road. Read more.

Final millage rate public hearing Sept. 14

Residents have one last chance to weigh in on the City's proposed 2009 millage rate at the third and final public hearing on Sept. 14. Read more.

Learn about new 'neighborhood watch' Sept. 15

All Johns Creek residential neighborhoods are encouraged to send a representative to the "Introduction to PACT" Open House on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. at police headquarters, 11445 Johns Creek Parkway. Read more.

Teen diversion programs launched

Teens who have received underage drinking or driving violations in Johns Creek can now participate in two new diversion programs that emphasize education over simply punishment for first offenders. Read more.

JCFD lauded by Governor for MDA fundraising

Following their successful fundraising campaign for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, Governor Sonny Perdue last month recognized the Johns Creek Fire Department for their volunteer efforts. Read more.

Fall Festival is Sept. 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The 2009 Fall Family Festival takes place Saturday, Sept. 12, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Newtown Park. The event includes carnival games, moonwalk, music, food, and more. Read more.

'Rivers Alive' clean up Sept. 1-12

Area groups are invited to organize cleanups. To register a group, volunteer or participate as a festival vendor, contact Cindy Eade at Keep North Fulton Beautiful, 770-551-7766. Read more.

Enjoy 'Arts on the Creek' Labor Day weekend

The Johns Creek Chamber of Commerce hosts the 3rd annual "Arts on the Creek" festival Labor Day weekend, Sept. 5-6 at Perimeter Church. Read more.

JC Arts Center has Best Atlanta Art Class

From May to July parents nationwide voted for their favorite family-friendly businesses. Johns Creek Arts Center was selected "top art spot to unleash your kid's inner Picasso." Read more.

Creek Arts Scene

The Johns Creek community is fortunate to have a wide variety of outstanding fine arts organizations offering theater, dance, music, visual arts and much more. We are happy to provide calendar listings for these arts events.

To get information about upcoming performances, exhibits, workshops and other arts activities, please visit our online calendar and select "Library & Arts" from the dropdown "Select Category" menu in the calendar banner.

Add an event to our community calendar

Do you have an event you want to add to our calendar? We're happy to list events of general public interest in Johns Creek sponsored by non-profit organizations.

Please fill out the form and submit it at least two or more weeks in advance so people have an opportunity to see it! We will post it as soon as possible after we receive the request.

For more events, be sure to check out the community calendar.