UGA Extension Forsyth County

08/28/2026

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Fall in love all over again this August. Elevate Couples Georgia is now open for registration. 📢🍂🍁

Elevate is a relationship education program designed to help couples strengthen communication, build trust, and learn practical tools for handling conflict in healthier ways.

Plus, couples can earn up to $360 by completing the program and follow-up surveys! 💰

📅 Spots are limited, so sign up now! Visit bit.ly/elevatewelcome or the link in our bio to register!

08/26/2026

The Forsyth County Extension Office will be closed on Thursday August 27th for Staff Development. You can still use our drop box at the front of the office to drop off water and soil samples. We will resume normal business hours Friday August 28th at 8 am. Thank you.

08/21/2026

Families with students in 7th-12th grade who are interested in participating in District Project Achievement (4-H’s public speaking competition) are highly encouraged to join the 4-H team on Zoom next week to learn about important upcoming deadlines and preparation activities! Make sure to RSVP at the link in the original post.

Feel the rush! We are setting out on the Road to DPA on Thursday, August 27 with an informational Zoom meeting at 6PM! Register at the link below to get the Zoom information! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfytcaaqy-yx2UzV1s6zJrwiDFl914551LGZdv3zFTd2LkG-g/viewform

08/20/2026

08/19/2026

Join Forsyth County Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists on Saturday August 22 for the Great Southeast Pollinator Census. We will be counting at the Cu***ng Library, Denmark Library and Hampton Park Library. Free and fun stuff for the whole family. We hope to see you there.

08/19/2026

The Georgia Beef Board is creating a beef directory for consumers and producers to find a place to buy and process beef in their area.

If you are a processor, please complete the form in the link to be added to the directory. If you know a processor, please forward the link to them.

https://tinyurl.com/Pasture-to-Plate

08/14/2026

Help restore native habitat at Chattahoochee Pointe Park - Saturday, August 15, 2026, 9-11 a.m. Join Forsyth County Extension to learn how to identify and manage invasive plants and take part in a habitat restoration project. Learn more and register at

Event Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026 Time: 10 a.m.-noon Location: Chattahoochee Pointe Park, 5790 Chattahoochee Pointe Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024

08/13/2026

Help save Chattahoochee Pointe Park from invasive plants! Friday, August 14, 2026, 9-11 a.m. Join Forsyth County Extension to learn about invasive species and participate in a community habitat restoration project. Learn more and register at

Event Date: Friday, August 14, 2026 Time: 9-11 a.m. Location: Chattahoochee Pointe Park, 5790 Chattahoochee Pointe Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024

08/08/2026

🌿 HAPPENING TODAY! 🌿
Join us at the Sawnee Mountain Visitor Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for Wilderness Wonders, a free family festival celebrating the natural resources that make Forsyth County special!

Enjoy hands-on activities, a climbing wall, falconry demonstrations with , forest walks, food trucks, and more. There's something for all ages, so bring the family and spend the day exploring the outdoors with us!

08/07/2026

Join Forsyth County Parks & Recreation and our friends with the UGA Extension Forsyth County for a free, family-friendly event featuring nature hikes, live birds of prey from Georgia Mountain Falconry, interactive forest science exhibits, prizes, giveaways and more.
WHEN: Saturday, Aug. 8 | 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE: Sawnee Mountain Preserve Visitor Center
We hope to see you there!