CITY OF JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA | May 2022
City of Johns Creek Newsletter
Summer Concert Series returns Friday, May 6
The Summer Concert Series returns this Friday, May 6 with "Queen Nation" (a Queen cover band) taking the stage at the Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater inside Newtown Park!
Mayor's Art Competition winners announced
Congratulations to the Mayor’s Art Competition winners!

The winners are:

  • High School Category: Gavin Chen, Grade 11, Northview High School
  • Middle School Category: Kelly Zhong, Grade 6, River Trail Middle School
  • Elementary School Category: Prisha Katare, Grade 5, Shakerag Elementary School
  • Honorable Mention Award: Rihi Boggavarapu, Grade 7, River Trail Middle School

Community invited to participate in the Recreation & Parks Master Plan update
Engage. Plan. Play! The City of Johns Creek is beginning the Recreation & Parks Master Plan update and we need your input!

Provide your input on the Johns Creek Vitality Advisory Committee survey
The Johns Creek Vitality Advisory Committee (formerly iHeart Johns Creek) is seeking the community’s feedback on health, wellness, and growth in Johns Creek.

Free Outdoor Fitness continues in May
Free Outdoor Fitness classes are just one of the ways the City of Johns Creek is helping advance health and wellness opportunities for all residents. Take the time to commit to your health and join us for yoga, bar-less barre, H.I.I.T., and Zumba at the Mark Burkhalter Amphitheater inside Newtown Park.

Early voting underway
Early voting for the May 24, 2022 Primary Election is underway through May 20.

City receives Distinguished Finance Award for 10th consecutive year
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded the City of Johns Creek the GFOA’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting in for its 2020 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR).

Qualify for the Johns Creek Aquatic Team (JCAT)
Love to swim? Come qualify to be a part of the award winning and record breaking, Johns Creek Aquatic Team (JCAT) state swim team.

Register for the Johns Creek Finest 5K
The annual 5K race is set for Saturday, May 7 at the Shakerag Park entrance and will benefit Special Olympics Georgia.

Adaptive Recreation Movie Night set for Friday, May 13
The Adaptive Recreation Movie Night is set for Friday, May 13 and will feature the Disney hit, “Encanto” (PG). 

Touch-A-Truck set for Saturday, May 21
Kids can explore front-end loaders, backhoes, and other heavy equipment at the Johns Creek Touch-A-Truck event set for Saturday, May 21.

Project Progress
This past month, Public Works crews were hard at work improving roads, intersections and parks in the City. Take a look at various projects in Johns Creek! View the video.
Thanks for a great Johns Creek International Festival!
We had so much fun tasting food, shopping retail vendors, and watching live performances at the Johns Creek International Festival on Saturday! Thanks to all who attended – see you in 2023! View the event video. View event photos.
City Calendar

May 2, 5 p.m. & 7 p.m.

May 3, 7 p.m.

May 5, 7 p.m.
*CANCELLED

May 11, 7 p.m.

May 16, 5 p.m. & 7 p.m.

May 17, 6 p.m.

May 17, 7 p.m.
*CANCELLED

May 18, 6:30 p.m.


*Please note the meeting location of all City meetings.

View the full City Calendar.
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Johns Creek City Hall, 11360 Lakefield Drive, Johns Creek, GA 30097
Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Questions? Call 512-3200 or email info@JohnsCreekGA.gov
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