
Things To Do in Johns Creek, GA
Posted 12.30.2022 in Atlanta, Travel Guides
Located in the northeast side of metro Atlanta, Johns Creek, Georgia is an up and coming destination to visit with your group. There are many options of entertainment for every group type, and an incredible amount of dining options. Rent a charter bus, and explore one of metro Atlanta’s finest neighborhoods with your group today!
Things To Do:
K1 Speed
If your group is looking for thrilling entertainment, check out K1 Speed! K1 Speed is an indoor go kart racing facility in metro Atlanta. This is a great spot for those traveling around the Duluth or Johns Creek areas, as it’s location makes a convenient stop for both. One unique aspect to K1 Speed is “Glo-Karting”, where LED lights illuminate the tracks, putting on a vibrant display of neon lights through out the course. If your group is interested in “Glo-Karting” be sure to book a charter bus to take you to K1 Speed on a Thursday evening from 5:00pm until close. K1 Speed would make a great stop on your Johns Creek itinerary for birthday parties, corporate celebrations, sports team bonding outings, church youth groups, or for those who are looking for an exhilarating experience.
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
For a group looking for endless opportunities of outdoor fun, check out the Chattahoochee River National Recreation area. This National Park includes several miles of hiking and biking trails, and plenty of picnic areas for your group to stop and grab a bite to eat. Several river tubing and kayak sites are all along the Chattahoochee for groups to rent floating equipment. A $5 entrance fee is charged upon entering the park, so that a charter bus can be parked. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area would make a great trip for church groups, school field trips, or anyone looking for a fun outdoor experience in the metro Atlanta area!
Johns Creek Arts Center
The Johns Creek Arts Center is a non-profit organization that provides various forms of arts to the North Fulton County community and surrounding areas of Atlanta. The center includes a ceramic arts studio, digital arts lab, and several classes of visual media arts. With a simple, yet important mission, to create and connect through art, the Johns Creek Arts Center prides itself in all of its artistic and community driven accomplishments. The arts center holds monthly art exhibits from local artists in the Johns Creek area that can be viewed by its visitors. To check out upcoming and past exhibits, visit the Johns Creek Arts Center exhibit page. There is also a birthday party program ran by the arts center, including one guided art project. The Johns Creek Arts Center is a great stop to include on your group’s next trip to Johns Creek.
Autery Mill Nature Preserve & Heritage
Autery Mill Nature Trails feature over three miles of hiking trails, with many opportunities to view several different plants and wildlife along the way. There are picnic areas and pavilions that your group can stop at along the scenic trails. Be sure to check out the cellphone audio tour on your visit to learn about the history of the preserve and the nature your group will be viewing during the hike. Once your group dials into the audio tour, you will be guided and educated about five different stops among the 46 acres of historic nature. If you are a school group looking to book a field trip, there is a page you can do so on the Autery Mill website. There are several different field trip themes, including craft projects, curriculum led education, visiting the animals, and more! There are also options for annual summer camps, Boy Scout Badge Workshops, guided group hikes with a certified instructor, and birthday party rentals. Another unique event held by Autery Mill is the On Demand Hike Nights. These nighttime hikes include exploration with a guided tour of nocturnal animals, and concludes with a bonfire set for s’mores! Book ahead in order to enjoy this after hike opportunity! Autery Mill Nature Preserve and Heritage Center is a must stop on your charter bus trip to Johns Creek!
Dining Options:
Mavericks Cantina
If your group is looking for a fun atmosphere and flavorful food, look no further than Mavericks Cantina in Johns Creek! Mavericks Cantina is a southern California style, Mexican restaurant known for it’s wide variety of made from scratch tacos. This Atlanta suburb dining establishment has an incredible atmosphere for your group to enjoy. If the weather is nice, there is an outdoor patio to enjoy your meal on. The generous portions and friendly service will have your group leaving both full and happy!
Pampas Steakhouse
Pampas Steakhouse is a fine dining experience located in central Johns Creek. The steakhouse has incredible food, and charter bus friendly parking. While Pampas has many different cut steaks, they are also known for their surf & turf filet mignon and herb crusted sea bass or lobster tortelloni pasta. Pampas Steakhouse always uses fresh ingredients on every dish, making for the perfect dinner. For larger groups, be sure to ask for private dining when you make a reservation. If your group leaves room for dessert, Pampas has delicious New York style cheesecake and a delectable white chocolate creme brûlée!
Village Burger
For the best burgers in Johns Creek, check out Village Burger! Village Burger has a wide variety of different burger options to choose from, including turkey burgers! If your group is in the mood for something different, they also serve hot dogs and chicken wings. Village Burger also has several other locations across the metro Atlanta area in Dunwoody, Lawrenceville, Tucker, and Cumming. Be sure to stop by Village Burger for great food and a fun time!
First Watch – Johns Creek
Visiting during brunch? Stop by First Watch in Johns Creek to grab a bite with your group! There are plenty of healthy options for those looking for a great start to your day such as the First Watch power wrap, or the sunrise granola bowl. They also have an entire section of the menu dedicated to different egg-related entrees! There is also a juice bar, with tons of options of freshly squeezed juice concoctions. With multiple locations across metro Atlanta, in Alpharetta, Perimeter, Kennesaw, and Dunwoody, this restaurant will not disappoint. Check online before going for a reservation, as First Watch is a popular spot in the Atlanta area!
Johns Creek is a fun metro Atlanta city perfect for visitors of all ages! If you are interested in taking a group to Johns Creek, you can get an instant quote for charter bus transportation here: Get My Instant Quote or you can call our office at (706) 314-8684 to get a quote today!