10 Things To Do In Lawrenceville, Georgia!

Welcome to Lawrenceville, Georgia! Lawrenceville offers a prime location within a 35-minute drive to downtown Atlanta and various amenities that will make you fall in love with the city, along with making you feel right at home in your new community! Check out these 10 things to do in Lawrenceville, GA, and see for yourself!

1.  Aurora Theatre

Aurora Theatre is a vibrant cultural hub nestled in historic downtown Lawrenceville, offering an impressive array of over 700 events annually! Aurora Theatre is host to top-tier Broadway plays and musicals, as well as innovative contemporary theatre.  Beyond theatrical productions, Aurora hosts concerts, stand-up comedy, children's programs, and the renowned Lawrenceville Ghost Tours. With two performance venues and complimentary covered parking, Aurora Theatre provides a world-class experience for audiences, surrounded by a bustling backdrop of restaurants and shops.

2. gwinnett stripers

Want to enjoy a baseball game with family, friends, co-workers, etc? Gwinnett Stripers is the place to go! Owned and operated by the Atlanta Braves, the Gwinnett Stripers has 144 games per season that hosts AAA baseball teams. Throughout the game enjoy concessions, great conversation, and much more! 

3. freeman's mill park 

Freeman's Mill Park is 12 acres and has many amenities to enjoy! Including a playground, 0.5-mile paved trail, waterfall, demonstration mill, and restrooms. While strolling along the banks of the Alcovy River you can discover a local gem that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the restored gristmill. You can also enjoy a beautiful and romantic Georgia sunrise or sunset!

4. gwinnett's fallen heroes memorial

Located on the grounds of the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Gwinnett's Fallen Heroes Memorial honors and pays tribute to all of Gwinnett's residents who have died in the line of duty in military or public safety service. The names on the stones honor all residents of Gwinnett from Native Americans to the most recent casualties. In the center pedestal, it features a Gwinnett firefighter's bronze sculpture of an eagle carrying a rose to honor the hometown heroes. Visit this memorial to honor and learn more about the hometown heroes of Lawrenceville. 

5. medieval times dinner & tournament

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament offers an unforgettable experience by traveling back in time to tell a heart-pounding tale of devotion, courage, and love. Here you will see bold knights on spirited horses exhibit athleticism and thrilling sword fighting, also known as jousting, along with a background of new musical scores and lights that create a magical experience. Enjoy your dinner while watching this unique and exciting entertainment that is a fairy tale and spectacle experience! 

6. oyster bay seafood cafe

Enjoy seafood? The Oyster Bay Seafood Cafe is the premier seafood restaurant. Oyster Bay provides its customers with the freshest seafood, and excellent service, and prides itself on continuing to try new ways to enhance the flavors so their food is even more delicious. They have everything from surf & turf to burgers and salads, and are always putting new items on their menu! Come and enjoy fresh seafood with family, friends, and co-workers, or a date night! 

7. gwinnett historic courthouse

Love learning about history? The Gwinnett Historic Courthouse is the place to go! Built-in 1885, located on the square of downtown Lawrenceville, the building features the original turret and clock tower, the Gwinnett Historical Society, the Gwinnett Veterans Council Memorial Museum, the George Williams Collection of antique furniture, and other unique architecture. The building includes self-guided tours along with being available for private events. Come and learn more about the history of Gwinnett in downtown Lawrenceville!

8.  sparkles family fun center

Sparkles Family Fun Center is an exhilarating destination in Lawrenceville that promises endless excitement for individuals of all ages. This vibrant entertainment center offers a plethora of activities to do including roller skating, arcade games, laser tag, and more! With a dedicated team of staff members aiming to provide limitless fun and unforgettable memories, they ensure a safe and welcoming environment. Sparkles can host events of all ages and sizes, along with school field trips with happiness, laughter, and unforgettable adventures. Enjoy a night with friends, family, and more here at Sparkles Family Fun Center!

9. sugarloaf mills

Love shopping? Sugarloaf Mills is the perfect place to go! This indoor mall has over 180 stores ranging anywhere from sporting goods to shoes to children's clothing even including a plethora amount of options for food when you get hungry. Shop at Sugarloaf Mills for any type of occasion! 

10. slow pour brewing company

For our friends that are over the age of 21 and enjoys fresh beer, you'd be interested in checking out Slow Pour Brewing Company! This highly-rated brewery, located right by the square of downtown Lawrenceville, has a unique selection of beers on tap that are brewed in Lawrenceville, GA. Enjoy the delicious, innovative, and original brews in the tasting room or beer garden while playing games, having good conversations, and many more to make forever memories!

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