Atlanta, Georgia, is famous for many things. You may know its rich history as the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr. and President Jimmy Carter, unforgettable southern cuisines like peach cobbler and roasted peanuts, and today’s reputation as the “Hollywood of the South” where the film and television industry thrives. This unique city also has plenty of springtime activities that are famous around the state and beloved by locals. From sporting events, food festivals, and street art tours, Paran Homes has compiled a list of things to do this spring in metro Atlanta!

Spring Sports Events in Atlanta

Attend Atlanta Braves Baseball Games

Spring marks the beginning of the Major League Baseball season, and catching an Atlanta Braves™ game is one of the most popular experiences in the city. Fans can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, try delicious ballpark food, and cheer for the home team’s victory. Friday, April 5th, is the first home game of the season against the Arizona Diamondbacks, and the game schedule continues with the New York Mets the following week. Come out and support the 2021 World Series champs!

Support Atlanta United FC

Since Atlanta United’s inaugural season in 2017, Major League Soccer has taken the city by storm! The season runs from spring through fall, providing plenty of opportunities to go to a game and watch the excitement of live soccer. Their next home game is March 31st, 2024, against the Chicago Fire. You don’t want to miss this!

Watch Tee Time at The Master’s

Spring is an excellent time to hit the golf courses in and around Atlanta. The Master’s Tournament, one of golf’s most prestigious events, is held in Augusta, Georgia, about 150 miles east of Atlanta, at the Augusta National Golf Club. Support your favorite pro-golfer from April 11th to 14th, 2024.

See Spring Blooms in Gardens Around the State

Check out the Stellar Blooms at Gibbs Gardens

See the largest daffodil display in the United States at Gibbs Gardens in Ball Ground, GA! This spring, more than 200 varieties of flowers will cover 50 acres of hillsides and valleys. This park includes six beautiful curated gardens, including Japanese, Waterlily, and Manor House, that are in full bloom during spring and summer. Gibbs Gardens is great for taking candid spring photos with your partner and kids!

Enjoy the Season’s Best Outdoor Recreation

Experience the beauty of 20,000 azaleas in bloom at Callaway Resort & Gardens in Pine Mountain! Their popular Celebrate Spring event from March 1st through April 28th allows visitors to hike, bike, and zipline through 2,500 acres of beautiful blooms.

Indulge in Culinary Favorites from Around the State

Visit the Georgia Strawberry Festival

The Georgia Strawberry Festival, held on April 27th, 2024, celebrates the arrival of strawberry season in Georgia. Visitors can indulge in all things strawberry, from fresh berries and desserts to jams and beverages. The event features live music, arts and crafts vendors, and unique family-friendly activities like the Antique Tractor Show, 5K Race, Weenie Dog Race, Pet Parade Costume Contest, and more. Admission is free!

Georgia Renaissance Festival

The Georgia Renaissance Festival, from April 13th to June 2nd, offers a unique culinary experience with various themed food and drink options reminiscent of medieval times. Visitors enjoy turkey legs, hearty stews, mead, and more while immersing themselves in Renaissance-era entertainment, activities, and shopping. Medieval jousting, pub sing-a-longs, and belly dancing performances are some of the incredible shows you can watch. They also have themed events every weekend, like Pet-Friendly, Highland Fling, Cosplay, and Viking & Barbarian, where costumes are highly encouraged!

Celebrate Spring at the Taste of Alpharetta

The premier event of the spring is back and better than ever! The Taste of Alpharetta on May 9th, 2024, invites you to explore the flavors of Alpharetta and indulge in mouth-watering dishes prepared by some of the city’s top chefs. This is a family-friendly event where food and fun go hand-in-hand to create an unforgettable experience everyone will love.

Unique Spring Activity: Self-Guided Mural/Graffiti Tour

If you’re looking for a unique spring activity, a mural and graffiti tour of Atlanta is the perfect outing for you. Some popular locations for street art are Downtown Atlanta, The ATL Beltine, Castleberry Hill, Old Fourth Ward, and West End. They feature pieces from the area’s most prominent artists and offer an inexpensive way to walk around the city.

Don’t be swayed by the Georgia pollen; spending springtime outdoors in Atlanta is a good idea! Contact Paran Homes today if you want to move to the vibrant metro Atlanta area this year. We have move-in ready homes waiting for you and near many of these great spring events, so you don’t miss a thing!

As we prepare for the first day of spring, it’s time to set your sights on Braselton, GA, the premier place for fun outdoor activities and unique family-friendly events in Barrow County, located only 45 minutes north of Atlanta. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or a foodie, this city has something everyone in the family can explore. Because of the city’s excellent reputation, Paran Homes has new single-family homes coming soon to the luxury golf course community, Traditions of Braselton! Now, you can enjoy the events in the city and call it home this year. Some of Braselton’s best things to do during the spring season are happening now, including their yearly special events!

‘Wine Down’ at a Winery & Resort in Braselton

Start your springtime adventures with a visit to the area’s most popular retreat, Château Élan Winery & Resort, where you can participate in a guided tour of the vineyards, taste samples from their impressive selection of international wines, and savor delectable gourmet cuisine at one of the resort’s five-star restaurants. With its rolling hills, lush vineyards, and elegant château, this resort is the perfect place to travel for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day trip.

Take a Hike in Nature Close to Home

Nature is calling at Mulberry RiverWalk, “where French country meets the Georgia mountains!” The scenic trail winds along the banks of the Mulberry River and offers hiking, biking, birdwatching, and seasonal events you don’t want to miss. If you want to escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, this is the place to be this spring.

Step back in time as you wander through the Braselton Historic District and town square, home to charming shops, historic landmarks, and beautifully preserved architecture. Take a stroll down Main Street and venture into antique stores and local boutiques, where you’ll find rare treasures! You can also learn about the town’s rich heritage at the Braselton Brothers Department Store Museum, a beloved landmark that has stood the test of time.

Explore What Downtown Braselton Has to Offer

Sightseeing trolly tours of historic downtown Braselton are back this month every Saturday at 10 a.m. The ride lasts 75 minutes and showcases historic buildings and the stories of how they were built and used by the city. Support your favorite local farmers and craft makers at the Braselton Farmers Market. This monthly event at the Braselton Town Green allows residents to purchase locally grown produce, homemade baked goods, and canned products. Shopping here is a great way to support small business owners and give back to the community!

From Irish festivals, trolly hopping, and a town parade, St. Patrick’s Day in Braselton is an extravagant celebration for the entire family. Check out the events they have planned all weekend long, including the highly anticipated Paddy’s Day PathFest & Parade!

Eat the Best International Cuisine in the City

Treat your taste buds to Southern comfort food and international cuisine in downtown Braselton. You’ll find a diverse range of dining options to satisfy every palate. They offer the best choices of Italian favorites from Biba’s Italian Restaurant, Rachetti’s Cafe & Pizzeria, and The Roman Oven. Asian culinary classics at Ninja Steak and Sushi, Sushi Heeya, and Umami Tavern are great lunch or dinner choices. And you can indulge in Mexican flavors at Taco’s Tacos, Monterrey Mexican Grill, and Cabo’s Mexican Grill. Delectable French dishes at The Galloping Galette and Paddy’s Irish Pub are popular among residents and visitors who want to try something new!

Discover Family-Friendly Spring Events

Braselton is always busy with spring festivals, events, and outdoor concerts at this time of year. Community gatherings like the Braselton Antique and Artisan Festival, the Braselton Farmers Market, and the neighborhood favorite Sheila Fest Music Festival at Traditions of Braselton are great to attend to celebrate the new season. These events offer a fantastic opportunity to meet and spend time with your neighbors and experience the vibrant culture of Braselton firsthand. The city’s downtown wine walk introduces attendees to fine wines paired with food provided by the town’s local restaurants. Braselton is also famous for its chocolate walk, where walkers can collect luxury chocolates from participating stores in town. This sweet treat event is a must-attend this spring!

Braselton, Georgia, is the perfect destination for a springtime getaway. Whether you’re sipping wine at Château Élan, exploring the great outdoors, or immersing yourself in the town’s historic downtown culture, Braselton is a family-friendly town that’s great for all ages. Plan your visit today and discover why Braselton is the best city to move to this spring. Contact a Paran Homes agent to learn more about presales for new homes at Traditions of Braselton Phase II and our current promotions!

The city of Powder Springsin beloved Cobb County, Georgia, is ideal for prospective homeowners who want to live in a vibrant community in Metro Atlanta that offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors and locals alike. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys spending time with your family, a history buff interested in learning more about where they live, or a food lover always looking for the best cuisine, this city has something for everyone.

Paran Homes built Creekwood–-an incredible age-qualified community–-in this active town because of its many unique features and family-friendly atmosphere. With thoughtful, well-crafted designs, these newly built homes are ideal for people looking for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle in a charming location.

With safety and entertainment as two of our main priorities when building, the neighborhood highlights include a gated community and spacious, luxury clubhouse so residents can relax and unwind with family and guests year-round. There are also various accessible community features like being 4 minutes away from the concrete 61-mile Silver Comet Trail, a few minutes from downtown Powder Springs where they host fun events and recreation programs, less than 25 minutes from Sweetwater Creek State Park, and easy access to I-285, so driving to Atlanta to visit family or to Hartsfield Jackson International Airport when you are traveling out of town for business or pleasure isn’t a hassle.

More Things To Do Near Your Home in Creekwood

Hike and Explore the Outdoors In Your Community

Residents in Powder Springs enjoy being surrounded by natural beauty and lush landscapes. The nearby Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, only 20 minutes away, is the cherry on top of this location gem with hiking trails catering to every skill level. Take a trip to the mountains for a solo trek, bring your dog along to get some much-needed exercise, or meet your family or friends for a hike. Not only will you enjoy breathtaking views of the area’s rolling hills, but the landmark also has a small museum where visitors can learn about the historical significance of the Civil War battlefield or take a scheduled tour with a park ranger.

If hiking isn’t one of your interests, immerse yourself in the lovely views of Powder Springs Park. This expansive park includes walking trails, picnic areas, and a serene lake perfect for fishing or simply enjoying a peaceful afternoon. The park also features playgrounds your children or grandchildren will love, making it an ideal spot for families.

Step Back in Time With a History Lesson on Powder Springs

Are you eager to learn more about the community in which you want to call home? Take the time to visit the Seven Springs Museum. Located in the newly renovated historic Bodiford House, the museum offers a glimpse into Powder Springs’ past through exhibits, artifacts, and photography. You and your family can learn about the city’s evolution from its early beginnings to the vibrant community it is today.

Indulge in 5-Star Classic Cuisines

Satisfy your taste buds by exploring the city’s diverse culinary scene. Specializing in familiar  Southern and Soul food favorites and international cuisines, Powder Springs and the cities in the surrounding area have an array of restaurants that cater to all palates. Carzell’s Kitchen (4 minutes away) is a local favorite known for its classic Soul food. From fried chicken and collard greens to mac and cheese and cornbread, these restaurants serve up hearty and flavorful dishes that will make you feel right at home as you dine with your family. You can also look forward to eating at Don Diego Restaurant (7 minutes away) for delicious bites from El Salvador.

Golfing at its Finest

Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the Fox Creek Golf Club, an 18-hole championship course near your home at Creekwood. With its well-maintained greens and challenging layout, this course offers a fantastic golfing experience for players of all skill levels. The club highlights special features, which include the Legacy and Fox Creek’s executive-style courses that offer quick and affordable rounds of golf to fit your busy schedule and budget. If you’re looking to advance your golfing skills, head over to the golfing academy for private lessons so you can improve your swing and impress your buddies on the green.

Creekwood in Powder Springs is a hidden gem with a wealth of activities and attractions surrounding the community that caters to various interests. Whether you’re seeking history, outdoor adventures, local culture, or a sense of community, it has it all. This is a great place to live freely, make new friends, and stay involved with your extended family. Act now: this 3-bedroom, mid-$300s community is going fast! Contact a Paran Homes agent to learn more about our available homes and floor plans in this new neighborhood and our summer incentives–Breeze into a new Paran Home this season.

Are you ready to make a move to a brand new home in metro Atlanta but don’t want to wait for the building process to happen? Good news! Paran Homes has a wonderful assortment of beautiful move-in-ready homes that are waiting for you to call home.

At Paran Homes, we deliver stunning quality in every home we build. Our award-winning reputation for consistently building well-planned, beautifully designed homes in fantastic communities has enabled us to provide the best houses in which to settle and call home. No matter what community you choose, you can be sure that your home will maintain its value for many years to come.

Whether you are choosing to downsize after retirement in one of our 55+ communities, or you want to spread your wings with more room for your growing family, we have the home ready for you to make your move. All of our homes feature spacious, comfortable living. Gourmet-inspired kitchens with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plentiful cabinets are every cook’s dream. Primary bedrooms are all spacious – some with sitting areas – and feature large closets and primary baths with step-in showers, separate garden tubs, and vanities with double sinks and great storage. Secondary bedrooms are also well appointed for comfort for family and guests. Many of our move-in ready homes also have basements that are just waiting to become workshops, entertainment rooms, or whatever your heart desires!

Take a Look at the Possibilities!

These communities are ready for you now. All you need to bring is your own personal touch to quickly make one yours:

• Creekwood – is a 55+ gated community of 3 bedroom ranch-style homes that deliver low-maintenance living in Powder Springs with easy access to interstates and the Silver Comet Trail. Starting in the $350s, this is the perfect spot to age in place with comfort and style.
• High Shoals – in Dallas, GA, these 3-4 bedroom homes with full basements start in the $445s and are ideal for growing families. These homes are on big lots with room to play! Close to downtown Dallas, with great schools and easy access to highways and the Silver Comet Trail, there’s something for everyone to love!
• Oakleigh Pointe – in Dallas, GA, close to The Avenue West Cobb, surrounded by lots of green space and an Olympic pool, these lovely 3-4 bedroom homes start in the $430s. With easy access to Lake Acworth for fishing, boating, and picnics, in the great Paulding County school district, you’ll be happy to call Dallas home.
• Seaboard Junction – experience resort-style living in this 55+ community in Loganville, GA. These 3 bedroom ranch-style homes starting in the $350s in a vibrant, active community with a pool, community garden, and optional screened-in back porch, are perfect for social butterflies. Take in concerts and festivals just beyond the gates or shop at nearby Shoppes at Webb Gin.
• Traditions of Braselton – in Jefferson, GA this celebrated country club community is perfect for avid golfers and the people who love them. These 3-4 bedroom homes – some with basements – start in the $450s and are surrounded by luxurious amenities that will please the whole family. Inside the gates, you’ll find a sparkling swimming pool, splash pad, playground, and fitness center. The clubhouse and expansive green lawn are ideal for gathering and visiting your neighbors. Outside the gates are highly-rated Jackson County schools, fantastic shopping, and an abundance of outdoor activities.

Ready To Go!

No matter where you are ready to move, these homes are ready for you today!  Experience the Paran Homes commitment to thoughtful design and tremendous craftsmanship, with a comfortable, well-planned home that is perfect for you. Contact one of our sales agents for a tour of your new home today!

Before we choose a homesite on which to build, we consider the people who will potentially live there. While we take pride in the house thatParan Homes is building, we understand that it will be HOME for someone else. With this in mind, we seek out convenience – with access to major highways and shopping, as well as quality of life – with highly rated schools, activities, and entertainment.

Once we’ve identified the best location in which to build, it’s time to negotiate! Our team uses highly-specialized, data-driven tools to arrange the best price, which enables us to pass those savings on to our home buyers. This method makes it possible for us to build the best homes in the most ideal locations. It’s a winning formula!

Now that it’s time to build, we consider the people for whom we are building. What do they need and want in their new home? Are they a young couple just starting their family? Are they mid-career, possibly with teenagers, and they want to expand their activities? Maybe they’re newly retired and are looking for ease and comfort in their life. Our design team considers all of these possibilities when creating a new Paran Homes community.

Paran Homeswas founded on our intent to build with superior quality that will deliver a home our customers will love for years to come. Our formula to Identify, Acquire, and Design has worked for our company – and for our home buyers – since 2010. We believe that we have the perfect metro Atlanta home for you!

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In thriving Dallas, GA – just 30 miles from downtown Atlanta, find a small-town feel with big-city amenities. One of our fabulous new communities starting in the $400s may be right for your family.

• >High Shoals – these homes with 3-4 bedrooms offer flex space and covered porches. The open floor plan and gourmet kitchen make these homes perfect for entertaining.
• Oakleigh Pointe – these 3-4 bedroom homes feature a luxurious owner’s suite on the main floor and are surrounded by lots of green space and an Olympic-size pool.

In Jefferson GA, experience the country club lifestyle with all the luxuries you could hope for just beyond your front door. Our Traditions of Braselton homes are 3-4 bedroom beauties starting in the mid-$400s with main level primary and guest bedrooms in a wonderful open floor plan. Outside are resort-style amenities like a Jr. Olympic pool and splash pad, clubhouse with catering kitchen, and more!

Our two amazing Active Adult (55+) communities feature the luxury living you’ve earned, in communities made for relaxing and socializing. Within your neighborhood, you’ll find 3 bedroom homes starting in the $300s, walking paths, and a community clubhouse perfect for visiting with neighbors or entertaining. Both offer easy access to highways and a short trip to any place you want to be.

• Creekwood is located in Powder Springs,GA, and features thoughtfully designed one level homes with a gourmet kitchen and big open floor plans.
• Seaboard Junction is in Loganville, GA, and features attached villas with an optional screened-in back porch. This community also has a sparkling pool, a community clubhouse, and a community garden.

Whether you’re just starting out, want to live in a luxury resort, or are ready to age in place with comfort and style, you can rely on Paran Homes and our commitment to Identify, Acquire, and Design a beautiful quality home, in a terrific location, where you will happily live for years to come. Contact our sales team and schedule a tour today!

Metro Atlanta has so much wonderful history, art, entertainment, and activities that it can be difficult to focus on the area that’s right for you when looking for your forever home. At Paran Homes, we pride ourselves on delivering superior value to every home buyer by offering quality homes at affordable prices in exciting metro Atlanta locations and beyond.

In the Metro Atlanta area, we build in strategic locations where buyers want to be. Our Oakleigh Pointe community in Dallas, Georgia gives you easy access to highways, great schools, and shopping so you can really settle in and make it your own. No matter if you’re just starting your family, have kids in school, or have retired and are looking for an easier lifestyle, we’ve got the home for you.

Let’s take a look at the West Side of Metro Atlanta. Not as famous as downtown Atlanta or Decatur on the east side, the northwest region is the quiet little friend with pockets full of treasures that you may not even realize are there. Our Paran Homes builders have created some of these treasures for you.

Dallas, Georgia Homes

Oakleigh Pointe – these breathtaking 3 to 5-bedroom homes in Dallas, GA range from comfortable ranches to stunning two-story beauties. Starting in the mid $400s with grand open floor plan styling, you won’t know what to do first! Should you try that new recipe in your gourmet kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plentiful storage? Or should you catch a movie with the kids in the spacious living room?

You could take a nap in your large master bedroom or have a soak in the bath. Outside, you could relax on your back porch and enjoy your lush green lawn. Beyond your porch, you’ll enjoy the Olympic-size pool with a splash pad. There’s a fantastic playground for the kids, a dog park for your pet to explore, and a great community clubhouse where your new friends can gather and visit. If that’s not enough, just beyond the Oakleigh Pointe community, you’ll find terrific shopping at the Avenue West Cobb.

If this isn’t the community for you, go a bit closer to downtown, and take a look at High Shoals. These 3 to 4-bedroom homes with open floor plans and gourmet kitchens with covered porches are on big lots with plenty of green space. These homes also feature large master bedrooms with huge walk-in closets and gorgeous master baths. Just beyond the community entry, find yourself in downtown Dallas with great shopping and dining options at every turn. Check out the Farmer’s Market every Saturday. There’s always something fun to do in Dallas. If you’re feeling athletic, check out the 5K and City Fest which starts with a 5K Road Race that is a qualifier for Atlanta’s Peachtree Road Race and ends with a whole day of festivities with a concert, food trucks and vendors. Join the fun at the St. Patrick’s Day Popup in the square for free popcorn and special treats for the kids.

Age in Place Homes in Powder Springs

If your kids are grown and you’re ready to kick back into a more relaxing lifestyle, perhaps Creekwood is right for you. Located in Powder Springs. Paran Homes is very proud of our 55+ communities that deliver beautifully classic homes that allow you the comfort and independence to age in place in a community you’ll love.

Starting in the high $300s, Creekwood is a gated community that offers 3-bedroom homes featuring beautiful gourmet kitchens with granite countertops, soft close cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The open floor plan means you can keep your eyes on the game on tv or the game your grandchildren are playing. Your master bedroom is large with big walk-in closets and the master bath has a double vanity and a walk-in shower. Secondary bedrooms are also large enough for comfortable guest visits.

Outside your front doors, you’ll find plentiful greenspace for walking and greeting your neighbors. Meet up at the community clubhouse that’s perfect for celebrations, yoga classes, or even your weekly poker night. Beyond the gates, you will find Historic Powder Springs.

Find Your Future on the West Side

Whichever West Side neighborhood is right for you, you will be a short drive to Atlanta or Hartsfield Jackson International Airport. Go fishing at Lake Acworth. Take in history and go hiking at Sweetwater Creek State Park. If you’re feeling adventurous, spend the day at Six Flags. Anything you may want to do is available right here on the West Side.

Contact one of our agents today. Schedule a tour and see how Paran Homes can deliver value and beautiful quality for your new home.