Sugarloaf Ascension Sculpture Ribbon Cutting Recap
The Sugarloaf Community Improvement District held a ribbon cutting on September 16, 2025 to celebrate the completion of the Sugarloaf Ascension Sculpture as a welcome to Gwinnett’s downtown. The stainless-steel sculpture, located at the corner of Sugarloaf Parkway and the Interstate 85 southbound exit ramp, is 37 feet tall and highlights the district as a […]
Gas South District among top venues in the world
By: Stan Hall, President & CEO of Gwinnett Convention and Visitors Bureau DULUTH, Ga. | Gas South District’s numbers tell a story: It is a regional powerhouse in economic impact and event volume. Gas South District is not just a gathering place for events—it’s a high-performing economic engine for Gwinnett County and the metro Atlanta […]
City Express by Marriott Duluth Opens in Sugarloaf
On May 1, we celebrated the grand opening of the City Express by Marriott Duluth, which is the first City Express hotel in the United States and Canada. This opening comes after a year of updates and renovations to the building, which was previously a Best Western Plus hotel. City Express by Marriott Duluth offers […]
Gas South Arena Set for Exciting Renovations
With over 13,000 seats, Gas South Arena is up next in the series of renovations and new developments occurring at the Gas South District in recent years. Recognized by Billboard Magazine as one of the top 25 venues in the world, Gas South Arena’s economic impact on Gwinnett County has exceeded $1 billion over the […]