Second Saturday

Come stroll the beautiful streets of Downtown Griffin and visit 16 different locations to taste and judge 16 different ice creams, while enjoying live music, shop specials, and more for the 2nd Saturday Ice Cream Stroll on Saturday, August 9th.

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Event Timeline For The Day:

10AM - Shop Specials Begin At Participating Downtown Businesses

3PM - Ice Cream Stroll Begins! Pick up the event map and scorecard from the City Church Ice Cream Truck at the Park at Sixth. The first 200 people get a color-changing spoon. Visit all 16 locations to taste and judge your favorite ice cream. Scan the QR Code at a participating location to vote for your favorite flavor by 6PM.

4PM- Ice Cream Stroll After Party at the Park At Sixth. Come hang out with us and City Church live music from Chuck X Nick, food trucks, games, giveaways, and more! Adults 18 and older can enter the Ice Cream Sandwich Eating Contest to win $100. The contest will begin at 6:30PM, with the Ice Cream Stroll Winner announced at 7PM.

7PM - The fun continues at the 2nd Saturday Concert Series, a free concert featuring the Goodwood Band at the Park at Sixth.

If you have questions or would like to register to participate in the Ice Cream Sandwich Eating Contest, please contact the City of Griffin Economic Development office at 770-228-5356.

Thank you to our Event Sponsors: Hoshizaki America, 2025 2nd Saturday Series Presenting Sponsor; City Church, 2nd Saturday Ice Cream Stroll Gold Sponsor; and First National Bank, 2025 2nd Saturday Concert Series Presenting Sponsor.

The City of Griffin, in partnership with the Griffin Main Street Program and the Griffin Downtown Council, hosts 2nd Saturday events. These free, family-friendly events are held in Downtown Griffin every second Saturday of the month, rain or shine.