7 Cool Summer Adventures in Braselton
- Explore Braselton
- May 1
- 3 min read
Updated: 3 days ago
When the summer sun really starts to sizzle, there's no need to break a sweat looking for fun. We've rounded up a fantastic selection of activities and attractions around town where you can chill out, get creative, and enjoy some truly cool experiences.
Museum & Trolley Tours | perfect for the whole family
Tours begin at The Mill, 16 Frances St., Braselton, GA 30517
Historic guided tours bring the stories of Braselton’s past to life as guests ride the climate-controlled Braselton Trolley through the town’s historic district. Or hop aboard the Braselton Trolley and explore Braselton's hottest destinations. Pass Chateau Elan Winery & Resort, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta and all the best spots to eat, shop and play in between.
Axe Master Throwing | perfect for all ages
2345 Thompson Mill Road, Suite 103, Buford, GA 30519
Escape the humidity at this indoor axe-throwing facility that boasts TVs for the game, cold drinks and sharp axes. There are AxePerts on hand to assist newbie throwers. Choose a one- or two-hour session which includes a private lane for up to five people. During that time, you may not become an axe champion, but you’re guaranteed to let off some steam. Kids 8 and under are free and receive Styrofoam axes and targets in a kids designated area.
Juke N Jive Creamery | perfect for the young at heart
6342 Grand Hickory Drive, Suite 101, Braselton, GA 30517
Experience love at first bite when you step into this very cool ice cream parlor complete with 1950s-themed soda fountain and creamery, as well as an old jukebox that plays your favorite classic jams. Indulge nearly guilt free on homemade ice cream made with no artificial flavors or colors. This fourth generation, family-owned creamery offers a selection of seasonal and year-round ice cream, frozen desserts and fudge made on site daily.
Meeple Madness | perfect for creatives, storytellers and fantasy fans
7400 Spout Springs Road, Suite 205, Flowery Branch, GA 30542
Unplug and connect at an indoor tabletop gaming store. Enjoy a board, card or dice game; miniature, RPG and wargames; and join casual play nights, learn-to-play events and tournaments. Public tables are free to guests and there is also a semi-private room available for a small fee with various table options for wargaming, board and card games, or dice. Or join a regular in-shop or online event. Shop for new games and accessories.
Braselton Park splashpad | perfect for all ages
Braselton Park, 126 Harrison St., Braselton, GA 30517
Open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily from Memorial Day through Labor Day, get active and chill out at the splashpad located in Braselton Park. Also check out the playground, tennis courts and pavilion. Parents shop and sip at Joy Company Market, located adjacent to the park. Stroll in and shop for local artisanal products. Grab a wine slushy to go, and hydrate while the kids enjoy the splashpad.
Free Programs & Events at the Library | perfect for young readers & book lovers
Braselton Library, 15 Brassie Lane, Braselton, GA 30517
Make reading a family affair and support early literacy at the Braselton Library this summer. Drop in weekly for engaging story times, creative crafts, lively songs, fun rhymes and interactive activities. They also have special events throughout the summer, including a captivating ventriloquist and pottery painting. Adults aren't left out either—connect with fellow readers at their book club or find your calm during a yoga class.
Cocktail Trail | perfect for mature beverage connoisseurs
Historic Downtown Braselton, Mulberry Walk and Chateau Elan Winery and Resort
Explore Braselton's wine bars, breweries and taprooms on a tour of Braselton's hottest spots to sample handcrafted cocktails. Most stops are within walking distance; or on Friday and Saturday evenings, hop aboard the fare-free — and climate-controlled — Braselton Trolley. This self-guided tour is tailored for adults 21+.
Tag #CheersBraselton for a chance to win Town of Braselton and Cocktail Trail merchandise.
Shop, Dine & Play in Braselton
These seven chill experiences are just the tip of the iceberg.
While we’ve highlighted some cool ways to beat the summer heat, Braselton’s year-round excitement is boiling over. Explore our full directory of nearly 200 local attractions—from the luxury of Chateau Elan and the high-speed thrills of Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta to the historic charm of Downtown and the energetic, social hub of Mulberry Walk.
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