Downtown Alpharetta
Downtown Alpharetta Development Breaks Ground
McKibbon Places and Market District Development held a groundbreaking ceremony on June 30 for Alpharetta District Places, a new mixed‑use destination coming to the heart of downtown Alpharetta. Anticipated to open in late 2027, Phase 1 of the project will include 34,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space designed to enhance the city’s already…
Read MoreNew Restaurant Openings Reinforce Alpharetta’s Appeal
Alpharetta’s restaurant scene continues to gain momentum, underscoring the steady growth of the city’s dining sector and reinforcing the exceptional quality of life that supports Alpharetta’s long-term economic success. Downtown Alpharetta has welcomed several highly anticipated additions, including Little Alley Steak, an upscale steakhouse; Saj, offering Eastern Mediterranean cuisine; and OneDay in Paris, a…
Read MoreTaste of Alpharetta Connects Community, Culture, and Business
Downtown Alpharetta will host one of the city’s most visible annual community gatherings on Thursday, May 14. Produced by the City of Alpharetta in partnership with the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau, the 34th Taste of Alpharetta returns with an expanded roster of restaurants and activity zones. While the festival is celebrated for its food…
Read MoreAlpharetta Office Building Sells for Record $16 Million
An office building in downtown Alpharetta has sold for $16 million, setting a record price per square foot for a vacant office building in Georgia1, underscoring the city’s continued strength as a premium real estate market. The 37,000-square-foot property at 415 South Broad Street was acquired by Howard Capital Management, which plans to relocate…
Read MoreDowntown Directory Signs Make Navigating Alpharetta Easier Than Ever
In April 2025, the City of Alpharetta, in partnership with the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau, unveiled Downtown Directory Signs designed to enhance wayfinding and elevate the overall visitor experience. These signs provide a valuable navigation resource for residents, business travelers, and tourists, offering clear guidance to shops, restaurants, public amenities, and city landmarks. The…
Read MoreAlpharetta Initiates Planning to Improve Downtown Parking
The City of Alpharetta is exploring solutions to a parking problem in downtown Alpharetta on August 19th. This marks the beginning of a resolution to an issue that arose following the redevelopment of the Downtown Alpharetta area. Read more about it here.
Read MoreNew Link on Alpha Loop Opens
The City of Alpharetta opened a new section of the Alpha Loop, stretching from Old Milton Parkway to Northwinds Parkway, opened on June 1st. Read more about it here.
Read MoreAlpharetta voted “Best OTP Downtown” by Urbanize Atlanta Readers
In Urbanize Atlanta’s first-ever “Suburban Smackdown,” Alpharetta was crowned the Best Downtown Outside the Perimeter (aka “OTP”). The voting took place over three weeks, and readers voted between the top-nominated 16 cities in head-to-head brackets. Read about it at Urbanize Atlanta
Read More10 Things to Do in Alpharetta
No matter what you’re looking for, you’re sure to find something you love while exploring Alpharetta. Families, couples and friends alike will enjoy the food, drinks, trails and entertainment options within this Atlanta suburb. Check out 10 things you can do in Alpharetta here! https://www.southernliving.com/travel/georgia/alpharetta-ga
Read MoreAlpharetta Breaks Ground on Davis Drive Extension
The North Fulton Community Improvement District hosted a groundbreaking March 7 for the long-awaited Davis Drive Extension project in Alpharetta. Upon completion, this $5 million project will extend Davis Drive to the intersection of Westside Parkway and Sanctuary Parkway. It will include bike lanes, landscaping and lighting. The goal of the extension is to improve…
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