Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater concert in Peachtree City
Last Updated: April 2026
Peachtree City, Georgia

Things to Do in
Peachtree City

From 100+ miles of golf cart paths and world-class concerts at The Fred to WWII aircraft, pristine lakes, and a thriving dining scene — Peachtree City offers an extraordinary quality of life unlike anywhere else in Georgia.

100+
Miles of Cart Paths
8,000
Seat Amphitheater
100+
Restaurants
3
Scenic Lakes
100+ Miles of Golf Cart Paths
Outdoors & Trails

100+ Miles of Golf Cart Paths

Peachtree City's crown jewel — a 100+ mile network of multi-use paths connecting every neighborhood, shopping center, school, and park. Rent a cart or bring your own and explore the city the local way.

100+ miles of paved paths
Connects all 5 villages
Open year-round
Golf cart rentals available
Local Tip: PTC Cart Tours offers guided sightseeing tours — perfect for newcomers or visitors wanting to see the whole city.
Full Golf Cart Guide →
Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater (The Fred)
Arts & Entertainment

Frederick Brown Jr. Amphitheater (The Fred)

One of Georgia's premier outdoor concert venues, The Fred hosts national touring acts, local performances, and community events in a stunning wooded setting. Capacity: 8,000+.

8,000+ capacity outdoor venue
National touring artists
Summer concert series
Free community events
Local Tip: Bring lawn chairs and blankets for the lawn section — the wooded backdrop makes every show feel magical.
View Upcoming Shows →
Lake Peachtree & Lake McIntosh
Outdoors & Trails

Lake Peachtree & Lake McIntosh

Two stunning lakes at the heart of the city. Lake Peachtree (225 acres) offers fishing, kayaking, and scenic waterfront walks. Lake McIntosh (785 acres) is the largest and most pristine, perfect for boating and bass fishing.

225-acre Lake Peachtree
785-acre Lake McIntosh
Fishing, kayaking, boating
Scenic walking paths
Local Tip: A valid Peachtree City recreation ID is required to use the lakes — residents get one free with registration.
CAF Airbase Georgia (WWII Museum)
History & Culture

CAF Airbase Georgia (WWII Museum)

Home to a remarkable collection of restored WWII-era aircraft, the Commemorative Air Force Airbase Georgia is a must-visit for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts. See flying warbirds up close and learn about Georgia's WWII heritage.

Restored WWII aircraft
Flying demonstrations
Interactive exhibits
Open Tue–Sat
Local Tip: Check the schedule for 'Warbird Weekend' events — you can actually ride in some of the historic aircraft.
Visit CAF Airbase →
Line Creek Nature Area
Outdoors & Trails

Line Creek Nature Area

A hidden gem on the western edge of Peachtree City, Line Creek Nature Area offers 5+ miles of wooded trails along a scenic creek. Perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and escaping into nature without leaving the city.

5+ miles of trails
Creek-side hiking
Wildlife & birdwatching
Free admission
Local Tip: The trails are mostly flat and shaded — ideal for morning walks even in Georgia's summer heat.
Drake Field & Town Green
Family Fun

Drake Field & Town Green

Drake Field hosts community festivals, outdoor movies, and seasonal events throughout the year. The adjacent Town Green Destination Playground is one of the most impressive in Georgia — a multi-level adventure playground that kids absolutely love.

Community festivals & events
Outdoor movie nights
Award-winning playground
Lakeside setting
Local Tip: The 4th of July celebration at Drake Field draws thousands — arrive early for the best spot on the lawn.
Town Green Destination Playground
Family Fun

Town Green Destination Playground

One of Georgia's most impressive destination playgrounds, the Town Green playground features multi-level climbing structures, slides, swings, and interactive elements set in a beautiful lakeside environment. Free and open daily.

Multi-level climbing structures
Lakeside setting
All ages welcome
Free admission
Local Tip: Located at 151 Willowbend Rd — easy to reach by golf cart from most neighborhoods.
The Avenue Peachtree City
Shopping

The Avenue Peachtree City

An upscale open-air lifestyle center featuring national retailers, local boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment. The Avenue is the social hub of Peachtree City — perfect for an afternoon of shopping and dining.

National & local retailers
Outdoor dining patios
Regular events & pop-ups
Golf cart accessible
Local Tip: The Avenue hosts seasonal events including outdoor concerts, holiday markets, and wine tastings throughout the year.
View Stores & Hours →
Glenloch Recreation Complex
Outdoors & Trails

Glenloch Recreation Complex

The largest recreation complex in Peachtree City, Glenloch features tennis courts, swimming pools, athletic fields, and direct access to the golf cart path network. A hub for youth sports and community recreation.

Tennis & pickleball courts
Olympic-size pool
Youth sports leagues
Golf cart path access
Local Tip: Summer swim team registration fills up fast — sign up in January if you have kids who want to join.
Dining Scene: 100+ Restaurants
Dining

Dining Scene: 100+ Restaurants

With over 100 dining options, Peachtree City punches well above its weight for a city of 40,000. From Lebanese and Mediterranean to Southern BBQ, sushi, and farm-to-table, there's something for every palate.

100+ dining options
Lebanese, Mediterranean, American
Local favorites & chains
Golf cart accessible dining
Local Tip: Top local picks: The BeiRut (Lebanese), Palmer's Restaurant (American), Pascal's Bistro (French), and The Curious Pig (BBQ).
Dining Guide

Top Restaurants in Peachtree City

With over 100 dining options, Peachtree City has a surprisingly diverse and high-quality restaurant scene for a city of 40,000. Here are local favorites worth visiting.

The BeiRut

Lebanese / Mediterranean

TripAdvisor's #1 in PTC

Palmer's Restaurant

American / Bar

Local institution since 1987

Pascal's Bistro

French / European

Fine dining, special occasions

The Curious Pig

BBQ / Southern

Award-winning smoked meats

Elliott's

American / Upscale Casual

Farm-to-table menu

Aqua Terra Bistro

Seafood / American

Waterfront dining

Annual Events

Events & Festivals Throughout the Year

Spring

  • The Fred Concert Season Opens (April)
  • Peachtree City Film Festival
  • Spring Arts & Crafts Festival
  • Earth Day at Line Creek Nature Area

Summer

  • 4th of July Celebration at Drake Field
  • Summer Concert Series at The Fred
  • Outdoor Movie Nights
  • Youth Sports Championships

Fall

  • Magical Golf Cart Tour (October)
  • Harvest Festival at The Avenue
  • Halloween Golf Cart Parade
  • Fall Community 5K Races

Winter

  • Holiday Golf Cart Parade
  • Christmas at The Avenue
  • New Year's Eve at The Fred
  • Winter Farmers Market

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