2026 is here, and Norcross is already buzzing with energy. While winter still wraps our storybook town in its coziest layers, the calendar is filling up with colorful festivals, feel-good concerts, classic movie nights and heart-filled celebrations. The first few months of the year set the tone for what’s ahead, blending familiar favorites with new reasons to gather.
January invites everyone to ease into the new year with relaxed, community-centered events. First Friday Concerts return on January 2 with 7 Sharp 9, bringing live music and warm vibes to downtown. It’s the perfect way to kick off the year, surrounded by neighbors and great tunes. Movie lovers can settle in for Movie Mondays, featuring October Sky on January 12 and Dead Poets Society on January 26. These cozy film nights offer the perfect excuse to slow down, grab some popcorn and enjoy a winter evening together.
February turns up the charm as Norcross celebrates love in all its forms. The month begins with another First Friday Concert on February 6 featuring The Rainmen, followed by more Movie Monday favorites. But the heart of the season belongs to Norcross’s Valentine’s lineup, where romance, family and friendship take center stage.
On February 13, the beloved Valentine’s Father-Daughter Dance returns to the Cultural Arts & Community Center from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This magical evening celebrates the special bond between fathers and daughters with dancing, sweet treats and unforgettable moments. Tickets are $35 per pair, with $5 for each additional daughter. Stay tuned for ticket dates!
The love continues on February 14 with Valentine’s Night to Remember in Downtown Norcross from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This romantic evening features dreamy carriage rides, vow renewals, complimentary photos and cozy dinner specials at local restaurants. Whether you are celebrating with a partner, enjoying a girls’ night or treating yourself, it’s the perfect way to make Valentine’s memories. Participating downtown businesses are also spreading the love all weekend long with special deals, shopping offers and sweet surprises.
As winter begins to fade, March brings a fresh burst of energy and a preview of spring. First Friday Concerts continue on March 6, followed by the festive Irish Fest on March 7. Families can look forward to Day of Play on March 13, while Movie Mondays on March 9 and March 23 round out the month.This cozy beginning is just a glimpse of what 2026 has in store. From winter comforts to spring celebrations, Norcross is ready to make this year one filled with connection, tradition and unforgettable moments. Check the calendar, mark your favorites and get ready for a year worth celebrating.
For more details, visit norcrossga.net/events