The City of Lawrenceville is the county seat and the oldest city in Gwinnett. Centrally located, Lawrenceville offers an array of dining, attractions, hotels and events for residents and visitors alike. Lawrenceville is one of Gwinnett’s hot spots for hosting TV and film productions, including for Sleepy Hollow, Ozark, The Mule and Doom Patrol. Many of the historic buildings of downtown Lawrenceville have been converted into chef-driven restaurants. Gwinnett’s first craft brewery, Slow Pour, offers revolving craft beers, and you can enjoy food trucks and live music on patio almost every weekend. Aurora Theatre adds to downtown Lawrenceville's charm and appeal by offering professional theater, comedy, Ghost Tours and children's programming. Lawrenceville is unique in its combination of Southern charm and modern flair.
Dive in to a variety of award-winning domestic and international cuisine, you'll find something for everyone to enjoy while you're here, leaving your taste buds begging for more.
Gwinnett County is a great place to live, work and play! One of the many benefits is your award-winning parks and leisure activities offering a never-ending source of fun activities any time of year. From a stroll on a trail, to playing a sport, to a fitness or pottery class, there is something for everyone at Gwinnett County Park & Recreation!
Many parks feature lovely views of woodlands, lakes, meadows, streams and gently rolling hills. The parks include several historic sites and museums to help you explore the past and enjoy Gwinnett County history. On an average day, the Community Recreation Centers are filled with a multitude of activities and events for infants to senior citizens.
As one of the largest districts in the nation, Gwinnett County Public Schools’ success and the success of its students is directly tied to the district’s laser focus on teaching and learning. Academically, our goal is to help all students reach their learning potential. Teachers and leaders focus on providing curriculum, instruction, and assessments that are rigorous, integrated, and aligned. From math applications to adaptive technology, from language arts programs to digital projectors, and from STEM opportunities to professional development for teachers and those who support teachers, the Curriculum & Instructional Support Division supports GCPS and our students every school day.
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