Clayton County Georgia, Open to the World

Fuel your body with happy food! 🥕😋 Clayton County’s Wrap-a-lot is waiting for you in College Park, GA. It’s time to try the healthiest (and tastiest!) wraps, bowls, and smoothies around! @eatwrapalot #seeclaytoncountyga #dineinclayco #claytoncountyga #claytoncounty #southsideatl

Get ready, Clayton County! The FIFA World Cup 2026™ is coming to Atlanta, and that means a world of opportunity for our local businesses and attractions! 🌍⚽️ Visitors from around the globe will be looking for unique experiences, delicious food, and incredible sights. Let's show them the best of Clayton County! From our charming shops and diverse restaurants to our beautiful parks and hidden gems, there's so much to explore. Calling all Clayton County Residents! Be a World Cup Volunteer in Atlanta! Want to be at the heart of the action and help welcome the world? The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Volunteer Programme is looking for passionate individuals to support the event in the Host City of Atlanta. This is a once-in-a-generation chance to gain a behind-the-scenes view, make lifelong memories, and showcase your community pride! Who can apply? Applicants must be at least 18 years old and have a good command of English. People from all backgrounds and experience levels are welcome! What will volunteers do? Volunteers will support approximately 23 functional areas at stadiums, training sites, airports, hotels, and more. You'll be the "heart, soul, and smile" of the tournament! How to apply: Head over to the official FIFA website to find the volunteer section and submit your application. Keep an eye on the official Atlanta Host City channels as well! Start planning how your business can get involved and showcase what makes Clayton County so special. And to our residents: join the volunteer team to help make FIFA World Cup 2026™ an unforgettable experience for everyone, and a huge win for our community! #ClaytonCountyGA #FIFAWorldCup2026 #Atlanta #VisitClaytonCounty #SupportLocal #WorldCup #Volunteer #EconomicOpportunity #seeclaytoncountyga

We are overflowing with gratitude, Clayton County! Thank you to every diner, every participating restaurant, and every community partner who made our Black Restaurant Week a resounding success. For us, Black Restaurant Week is a crucial initiative designed to address historical disparities and actively build a more equitable and vibrant local economy. Our purpose was clear: • To Level the Economic Playing Field: Providing a dedicated platform and marketing boost for Black-owned restaurants, who often face unique challenges in securing capital, visibility, and sustained public awareness. This week helped channel critical revenue directly into these businesses. • To Showcase Culinary Diversity: Highlighting the rich tapestry of flavors, innovative dishes, and unique dining experiences that Black cooks, owners and restaurateurs bring to Clayton County – enriching our culinary landscape for everyone. • To Foster Community & Connection: Creating opportunities for residents to discover new favorites, engage with local entrepreneurs, and collectively celebrate the cultural contributions that make our county so special. Your participation helped us achieve these vital goals, fostering economic growth and strengthening the fabric of our community. Let's continue to champion and frequent our amazing Black-owned establishments throughout the year! #SeeClaytonCountyGA #dineinclayco #claytoncountyga #BlackRestaurantWeek #EconomicEmpowerment

As we come to a close of Clayton County Black Restaurant Week, here’s some our last bites from MommaDede’s Southern Cooking @mommadedesouthern in Lovejoy/Hampton. 🍽️ #seeclaytoncountyga #dineinclayco #claytoncountyga #claytoncounty #ccbrw #blackrestaurantweek

Clock is ticking, Clayton County! ⏳ You have until the end of today to enjoy the special offers for Black Restaurant Week. Why not grab lunch at JR Crickets Lovejoy @jrcrickets_lovejoy and support local? Don’t let these delicious deals slip away! Support our Black-owned businesses and treat yourself to a great meal. Find out about JR Crickets’ and other participating restaurants’ deals at dineinclayco.com. 👋 #ClaytonCountyGeorgia #BlackOwnedBusiness #RestaurantWeek #EatLocal #JRCricketsLovejoy #seeclaytoncountyga #dineinclayco #claytoncountyga

🎉 FREE Family Fun Near You: Wetlands & Watershed Festival! Hey, Metro Atlanta and surrounding areas! Looking for a fantastic, free family day trip within a 50+ mile radius? Take a short drive to Clayton County, GA, and join us in celebrating 30 years of the Newman Wetlands Center! Mark your calendar for the annual Wetlands & Watershed Festival. It's the perfect nature getaway you didn't know you needed! Here’s the plan for family fun: What: The free Wetlands & Watershed Festival. When: Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 10 am to 2 pm. Where: Newman Wetlands Center in Hampton, GA. Enjoy a day packed with activities for all ages: Dive into fun with water education and engaging games. Meet new friends at wildlife encounters and storytelling sessions. Get creative with face painting, crafts, and a fun scavenger hunt. Plus, don't miss the giveaways and group portraits! The Newman Wetlands Center is a beautiful sanctuary that is accessible and offers a half-mile ADA-accessible boardwalk trail. It’s a great place for wildlife viewing—you might spot one of over 130 bird species, deer, muskrats, or turtles! It's a free, family-friendly extravaganza that promises a memorable experience. Make the short drive and discover why this unique Georgia ecosystem is a must-see destination! #SeeClaytonCountyGA #NewmanWetlandsCenter #WetlandsFestival #AtlantaDayTrip #FamilyFun #FreeEvent #GeorgiaOutdoors #MetroAtlanta #30Years #HamptonGA