Suwanee is well-known for its distinctive parks, crowd-pleasing events, and attractive mixed-use developments. Downtown Suwanee is a delightful combination of old and new that includes two parks, an interactive water fountain, amphitheater stage, public library, and a growing number of boutique shops and restaurants. Enjoy events like the Food Truck Fridays, Farmers Market on Saturday’s during Spring and Summer, and Suwanee Fest, an annual two-day celebration of community returns to Town Center Park. Nearly 200 vendors and exhibitors, 15 entertainment acts, and one amazing parade are just some of the highlights of this beloved fall tradition.
In the Old Town area, historic homes, churches and storefronts date back as far as the 1870s. Along the charming historic Main Street, you’ll find an old caboose, Burnette-Rogers Pavilion, and Main Street Park. Kids will love PlayTown Suwanee, our great big, community-built playground. Suwanee offers a variety of housing options that fit an array of lifestyles. Its youngest citizens are served by the Gwinnett County Schools System, the largest public school system in Georgia and largely regarded as the finest.
The city boasts a multipurpose trail, the Suwanee Creek Greenway, which meanders through four miles of woods, wetlands and wildlife habitat. The trailhead for the greenway is at Suwanee Creek Park, an 85-acre passive recreational facility.The Suwanee community is considered one of the most desirable places to live in the Atlanta region and has been named by several national publications as one of the best places to live and raise families.
