2026 Fall - Impact Newsletter

Douglasville Impact Newsletter. Fall 2026

GREETINGS

from Mayor Rochelle Robinson

Welcome to this issue of our Douglasville Impact Newsletter! Summer is wrapping up, and the breeze is starting to fill the air, meaning that fall is upon us!

Fall is no different than all our other seasons, bringing about a wealth of events and programs that are upcoming for our wonderful residents.

Parade to finish out the fall and holiday season!

We are continuously proud that no matter the season, the City of Douglasville remains a diverse community with something for everyone! From events like Coffee with a Cop, Fall Electronics Recycling Event, the Cultural Arts Stay up to date on the latest Center’s Annual Chili Cookcity happenings at In this edition of our Off, and especially our DouglasvilleGA.gov and by newsletter, you will discover numerous events at the following us on social media. information about our annual Douglasville Amphitheater and fall events and festivals, Town Green, there are so As always, blessings to you, including how to sign up for many things to do in the your families, and the City of our annual Jingle Jamboree & City of Douglasville.

Douglasville!

Jingle Jamboree

Register your float! $45 per entry

Fri. December 4, 6:30pm • Downtown Douglasville Be part of the magic—register your float our dazzling displays. With real reindeer, for the Christmas Parade! After the live music, pictures with Santa, and more, parade, stay at the Douglasville Town Downtown Douglasville is the place to be Green for the tree lighting ceremony and this season. Get all the details and register capture the perfect holiday photo under today at DouglasvilleGA.gov/Parade

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Goodbye Summer

Hello Fall

FALL EVENTS

City events from August thru October

Food Truck Monday Monday, Aug 3 • 11am-2pm

PD Town Hall Fall Recycling Event Tuesday, Aug 25 • 6:30-8:30p Saturday, Oct 3 • 9am-2pm

Douglasville Police Dept.

First Presbyterian Church

National Night Out Tuesday, Aug 4 • 5-8pm

Evening Yoga Wed. Aug 26 • 5:30-6:30pm

Fall Festival & Safety Expo Saturday, Oct 3 • 10am-4pm

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Aug 4 • 3-6:30pm

Reunion Workshop Saturday, Aug 29 • 9:30am

Coffee with a Cop Wed. Oct 7 • 10-11:30am

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Aug 11 • 3-6:30pm

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Sep 1 • 3-6:30pm

Hunters Harvest Festival Saturday, Oct 24 • 10am-2pm

Evening Yoga Wed. Aug 12 • 5:30-6:30pm

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Sep 15 • 3-6:30pm

Paws on the Lawn Saturday, Oct 24 • 10am-3pm

Veterans Appreciation Golf Tournament & Car Show Wednesday, Sep 16 • All Day Saturday, Aug 15 • 10am-2pm West Pines Golf Club

Empower in Pink Wednesday, Oct 28 • 1-3pm

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Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Aug 18 • 3-6:30pm

Douglasville Town Green

Women’s Empowerment Tea Friday, Aug 21 • 11am-2pm

Alice J. Hawthorne Center Hollis St Jamboree Saturday, Aug 22 • 1-6pm

Douglasville Police Dept.

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Aug 25 • 3-6:30pm

Douglasville Town Green

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Hunter Memorial Park

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Kuumba Coffee Hunter Park

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Jessie Davis Senior Center

Summer Job Fair Trick or Treat with Main Street Saturday, Sep 19 • 10am-2pm Friday, Oct 30 • 5-8pm

Douglasville Police Dept.

Downtown Douglasville

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Sep 22 • 3-6:30pm

DEA Pill Take Back Saturday, Oct 31 • 10am-2pm

Douglasville Town Green

Fall Community Yard Sale Saturday, Sep 26 • 9am-2pm

Douglasville Police Dept.

Church St Farmers Market Tuesday, Sep 29 • 3-6:30pm

Douglasville Town Green

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TOP 5 FALL EVENTS

Must-See Activities for the Whole Family

Hunters Harvest Festival

Sat. Oct 24 • 10am-2pm / Hunter Park Bring the whole family for a day of vendors, inflatables, kids’ activities, and fall fun.

Costumes are encouraged!

Trick or Treat with Main Street

Fri. Oct 30 • 5-8pm / Downtown Douglasville Bring the kids in costume for trick-or-treating, pumpkin painting, games, face painting, and free family fun downtown.

Farmers Market

Restaurant Week

Fall Festival & Safety Expo

Tuesdays, 3-6:30pm Douglasville Town Green Fresh finds & vibes—support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere.

Oct 12-16 Downtown Douglasville Enjoy special menus, local flavors, and a spook-tacular Halloween twist. Come hungry and treat yourself!

Saturday, Oct 3 • 10am-4pm Douglasville Police Dept.

Enjoy activities, contests, vendors, kids’ fun, and more.

Don’t miss the K-9 demo or costume contests with prizes!

DouglasvilleGA.gov / 770.920.3007 - 5

A MESSAGE from City Manager Marcia Frazier

The City of Douglasville is continually planning for the future while providing the essential services our community relies on every day. As our city grows, we remain focused on supporting safety, connectivity, and quality of life for all residents.

and improving infrastructure, our teams are committed to meeting today’s needs while preparing for tomorrow.

Strong communities are built through collaboration. We are grateful for the residents, businesses, schools, and community organizations that Across every department, city help make Douglasville a staff work year-round to keep place people are proud to call Douglasville moving forward. home. Together, we can From maintaining roads and continue building a resilient, public spaces to welcoming, and future-ready strengthening public safety city.

Stay engaged by attending public meetings, following city updates, and learning more at DouglasvilleGA.gov. Your involvement helps shape our shared future.

Restaurant Week Restaurant Week returns October 12-16, local restaurants—so come hungry & treat and it’s serving up something spookyourself to a week of flavor, fun, and tacular! Enjoy special multi-course menus fright! from your favorite local spots as we celebrate the flavors of our community, See participating restaurants at with a Halloween twist. Every bite supports DouglasvilleGA.gov/RestaurantWeek 6 - Douglasville Impact Newsletter — Fall 2026

DOUGLASVILLE RECYCLING CENTER 8145A Cedar Mountain Rd

Join the effort! Prepare your items and recycle with care.

Our Recycling Center offers a simple, convenient way to give everyday materials a second life. A little preparation—like presorting at home and using the labeled bins—helps make drop-off quick and easy.

We accept cardboard and mixed paper, clean #1 and #2 plastics, aluminum and steel cans, and glass bottles and jars. We do NOT accept items such as plastics #3–#7, grocery bags, rigid plastics, hazardous materials, appliances, and glassware. Thank you for helping keep Douglasville clean and sustainable!

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DOUGLASVILLE CITY COUNCIL

Council Meetings start at 6pm on the first and third Mondays of each month at the Douglasville Conference Center, 6700 Church St. All residents are invited!

Learn more at DouglasvilleGA.gov/CityCouncil

Terry S. Miller Ward 1 / 678.449.3002 MillerT@DouglasvilleGA.gov

Nycole N. Miller Ward 2, Post 1 / 678.449.3012 MillerN@DouglasvilleGA.gov

Rochelle Robinson

Mayor / 678.449.3000 RobinsonR@DouglasvilleGA.gov

Elena Hudson Ward 2, Post 2 / 678.449.3004 HudsonE@DouglasvilleGA.gov

Devetrion D. Caldwell Ward 3, Post 1 / 678.449.3006 CaldwellD@DouglasvilleGA.gov

Sam Davis Ward 3, Post 2 / 678.449.3007 DavisS@DouglasvilleGA.gov

Chris “Coach” Watts Ward 4 / 678.449.3014 WattsC@DouglasvilleGA.gov

SCAN QR CODE for Council Meeting Schedule, Minutes, Records and more.

Howard M. Estes Ward 5 / 678.449.3010 EstesH@DouglasvilleGA.gov

City Dept. & Services Alcohol Licenses, 678.449.3086 City Clerk, 678.449.3018 City Hall, 770.920.3000 City Manager, 678.449.3020 Code Compliance, 678.449.3200 Community Development, 678.449.3230 Community Relations, 678.449.3112 Conference Center, 678.715.6094 Court Services, 678.293.1858 Occupational Tax, 678.449.3078 Parks & Recreation, 770.920.3007 Police Dept., 770.920.3010 Public Services, 770.920.3005