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Fun Activities in Gwinnett County — Jan-2026

Fun Activities in Gwinnett County — Jan-2026

(1) Fun Activities – For Everyone: 

(a) Soaring Shuttles | January 7 

1:00pm – 4:00pm | Best Friend Park | Free

Serve up some family-friendly fun at this badminton showcase with music, games, and awards!

(b) Astronomy Night: A Starry Eve | January 9

6:15pm – 8:15pm | Rhodes Jordan Park | Free

Bring a blanket for a night of stargazing with stories, games, hot cocoa, and s’mores.

(c) Viking Wood Art | January 11

1:00pm – 4:00pm | Bethesda Park | $16 (ages 15+)

Use woodburning tools to make art, learn about Viking lore, and enjoy light refreshments.S’more Winter Fun | January 16

(d) 6:30pm – 8:30pm | Lenora Park | $6

Head to the pavilion to make s’mores and play outdoor games.

(e) Blizzard Bingo | January 17

Noon – 2:00pm | Lucky Shoals Park | $5

Shake off those winter blues with Bingo and warm up with hot cocoa and tea. 

(f) Astro Adventures | January 17

5:30pm – 7:30pm | Yellow River Park | $16 (ages 6+)

Explore the universe with telescopes, plus s’mores and hot chocolate.

(g) Shorty’s 40th Birthday | January 24

11:00am – 3:00pm | Shorty Howell Park | Free

Celebrate 40 years of Shorty Howell Park with a festive open house and birthday cake!

(h) Museum after Dark: American Experiment 250 | January 30

6:00pm – 9:00pm | Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center | $5 

Travel back in time with science experiments, crafts, and family fun.

(i) Hike & Hotcakes | January 31

10:00am – noon | Bogan Park | $8

Hit the trail for a winter hike followed by a pancake breakfast with favorite toppings.

(k) MLK Sunday Supper | January 18

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Bethany Church Road | Free

Come celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with food and fellowship, community speakers, and student presentations.

(2) Fun Activities – For Kids & Teens: 

(a) Kids Night: Cool Escape | 6:00pm – 9:00pm Fridays | $12 (ages 7 – 12)

January 9 | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Sawnee Avenue

January 16 | Gwinnett Community Resource Center at Georgia Belle Court

Treat the kids to a fun night out with games, crafts, and dinner.

(b) Bogan Kids Club: Northern Lights | January 9

6:00pm – 9:30pm | Bogan Park Aquatic Center | $8 (ages 6 – 12)

Have a splash with swimming, games, crafts and dinner. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and change of clothes.

(c) Glow Party | January 16

6:00pm – 8:00pm | George Pierce Park | $5 (ages 12 – 15)

Shine bright in neon or white with a fun night of music, dancing, glow games, and sporty fun.

(d) Kids Night Swim: Parents Night Out | January 23

6:30pm – 9:30pm | Bethesda Park Aquatic Center | $15 (ages 6 – 12)

Have a splash with swimming, crafts, dinner, and a movie. Bring a swimsuit, towel, and change of clothes.

(e) Clay Creations: Wheel | January 28

5:30pm – 8:30pm | Pinckneyville Park | $12 (ages 13 – 19)

Learn how to work with clay on a pottery wheel and enjoy light refreshments. 

(3) Fun Activities – For Grown-Ups: 

(a) Antarctic Murder Mystery | January 16

1:00pm – 3:00pm | Bethesda Park Senior Center | $6 (ages 50+)

Bundle up and join fellow sleuths for a thrilling whodunit with icy clues to solve the case.

(b) Casino Social | January 21

2:00pm – 4:00pm | George Pierce Park | $10 (ages 50+)

Try your luck at classic casino games using play money with music, prizes, and light refreshments.

(c) Tiki Karaoke | January 22

6:00pm – 9:00pm | Pinckneyville Park | $5 (ages 21+)

Put on your Hawaiian shirt for adults-only fun with tiki-themed karaoke from the 80s, 90s, and 2000s!

(d) Senior Game Show Day | January 30

1:00pm – 3:00pm | Shorty Howell Park | $5 (ages 50+)

Compete in classic TV-style games and enjoy light refreshments.

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