Mark your calendar for the 13th annual Peachtree Corners Festival, coming to the Town Green on September 21st and 22nd, 2024. The festival is FREE to attend, with plenty of free parking in the parking deck next to the Town Green. It features … [Read more...] about The Peachtree Corners Festival is a 2-day event this weekend
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Atlanta Greek Festival runs through Sunday
The Atlanta Greek Festival features authentic food, arts & crafts, and cultural experiences The Atlanta Greek Festival is back live, in person, and in its traditional festival format for 2024. The 2024 Atlanta Greek Festival opens on … [Read more...] about Atlanta Greek Festival runs through Sunday
Decatur Wine Festival: Buy tickets now for the Early Bird discount
The Decatur Wine Festival is back! The 2024 event takes place on Saturday, November 9th from 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. on the Courthouse Square. Early entry begins at noon and pouring begins at 12:30. You can sample 400 wines and purchase food from … [Read more...] about Decatur Wine Festival: Buy tickets now for the Early Bird discount
Around the World in the DTL: a multi-cultural festival + concert in Gwinnett this weekend
The City of Lawrenceville will host "Around the World in the DTL" once again in 2024. The FREE, two-day event will feature a diverse selection of food, music, and activities for all ages. Events are spread across two days: Friday, September 13 and … [Read more...] about Around the World in the DTL: a multi-cultural festival + concert in Gwinnett this weekend
Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green this Saturday
Taste of Smyrna takes place in Downtown Smyrna on Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but bring your wallet for food and drink. Tasting tickets are $1 each, and the food tastes range from one to four … [Read more...] about Come to Taste of Smyrna on the Village Green this Saturday
Pioneer Days Festival & Carnival continues thru Labor Day Monday
Pioneer Days Festival: 4 fun days over Labor Day weekend, featuring carnival rides, games, & food The annual Pioneer Days Festival takes place on four days over Labor Day Weekend in 2024. You'll find arts and crafts, carnival rides, … [Read more...] about Pioneer Days Festival & Carnival continues thru Labor Day Monday
Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square thru Labor Day Monday
A Labor Day Weekend tradition! Art in the Park returns to the Marietta Square in 2024. The fine arts festival will run from Saturday, August 31st through Monday, September 2nd. Admission is FREE. The festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each … [Read more...] about Marietta Art in the Park Festival takes place on the Square thru Labor Day Monday
The 15th annual Hip Hop Day Festival takes place in Old 4th Ward Park on Labor Day weekend
The ATL Hip Hop Day Festival takes place in Historic 4th Ward Park on Saturday, August 31st and Sunday, September 1st, 2024. The festival will celebrate hip hop culture with entertainment, vendors, and food. Come celebrate Atlanta's … [Read more...] about The 15th annual Hip Hop Day Festival takes place in Old 4th Ward Park on Labor Day weekend
UPDATED! The best summer festivals in Atlanta — things to do in August and Labor Day weekend
Summer Festivals 2024 These are the best summer festivals in Atlanta and suburbs -- from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. The sizzling summertime heat is here, along with Atlanta's iconic summer festivals -- like the Grant … [Read more...] about UPDATED! The best summer festivals in Atlanta — things to do in August and Labor Day weekend
Summer Shade Festival: Two days of FREE concerts in Grant Park this weekend
It's almost time for the 22nd annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival!This popular festival takes place on Saturday, August 24th and Sunday, August 25th, 2024, in Grant Park. As always, festival admission is FREE.All entertainment is free as well, … [Read more...] about Summer Shade Festival: Two days of FREE concerts in Grant Park this weekend
Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, more
The city of Roswell hosts its annual Fireworks Extravaganza on Thursday, July 4, 2024. This is a family-oriented event that includes live performances and food. The event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. It takes place at Roswell Area Park, located at 10495 … [Read more...] about Roswell’s annual 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza includes food trucks, live music, more
July 4th Spectacular Festival, Parade, and Fireworks in Woodstock
The annual July 4th Spectacular will take place in Woodstock on Thursday, July 4, 2024, with a series of FREE events that includes a freedom run, a parade, a festival, and fireworks. The parade will begin at 10 a.m. at Woodstock Elementary School … [Read more...] about July 4th Spectacular Festival, Parade, and Fireworks in Woodstock
The Bluesberry & Beer Festival takes place in Norcross this Saturday
The annual Bluesberry & Beer Festival takes place in downtown Norcross on Saturday, June 15th, 2024 from 3 to 10 p.m. The festival is centered at Betty Mauldin Park -- that's where the music stages will be. You can kick back there and relax to … [Read more...] about The Bluesberry & Beer Festival takes place in Norcross this Saturday
Juneteenth weekend on the Marietta Square: Friday block party and weekend cultural festival
Come to the annual Juneteenth celebration in Marietta Square, hosted by the city of Marietta and the Cobb County branch of the NAACP. It promises to be a glorious celebration, going on all weekend long. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration … [Read more...] about Juneteenth weekend on the Marietta Square: Friday block party and weekend cultural festival
The 2024 Virginia-Highland Summerfest is a 2-day event this weekend
Virginia-Highland Summerfest will take place over two days in 2024 -- Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th. The event is FREE to attend. There will be food, an artist market, activities for kids, and live music. The majority of the festival is … [Read more...] about The 2024 Virginia-Highland Summerfest is a 2-day event this weekend
Art on the Chattahoochee returns to Jones Bridge Park this Saturday
Gwinnett Parks will host Art on the Chattahoochee again this year. This intimate arts festival takes place on Saturday, April 20, 2024, from noon to 4 p.m. The location is Jones Bridge Park: 4901 East Jones Bridge Road Peachtree Corners, GA … [Read more...] about Art on the Chattahoochee returns to Jones Bridge Park this Saturday
Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
2024 update: We have no current info for the 2024 event and can not verify it is happening. The city calendar is empty for July 3 & 4. East Point's annual Salute to the Red, White and Blue Independence Day fireworks are back for … [Read more...] about Salute to the Red, White & Blue in East Point: live music, family fun, fireworks
The Atlanta Fermentation Festival celebrates all things fermented this Sunday
This one-day fest is a celebration of all things fermented -- from kombucha to kraut to beer! It takes place on Sunday, March 10, 2024 from noon to 7 p.m., at the Martin Street Foundry in East Point. The festival is … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Fermentation Festival celebrates all things fermented this Sunday
Frühlingsfest — a German-style spring festival in downtown Avondale Estates
NOTE: We don't have a date for 2024 yet, but we will update as soon as details are released. Frühlingsfest is German for "spring festival" -- and if you love the winter Christkindl Market, you'll love this German-style street festival, featuring … [Read more...] about Frühlingsfest — a German-style spring festival in downtown Avondale Estates
Oakland Cemetery: an Atlanta attraction and park that is always free to visit
NOTE: Oakland Cemetery is closed for the month of January in 2024, for construction and infrastructure improvements. However, you can sign up here for the MLK Day of Service on Jan. 15th and help out by planting trees and doing basic work on the … [Read more...] about Oakland Cemetery: an Atlanta attraction and park that is always free to visit
Shop local at the Candler Park Holiday Art Block this Saturday
The Candler Park business district will host its annual holiday Art Block on Saturday, November 18, 2023 from noon to 6 p.m. The one-block area along Candler Park Drive will become a small street festival, featuring local art, jewelry, ceramics, … [Read more...] about Shop local at the Candler Park Holiday Art Block this Saturday
Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival takes place at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody this Sunday
The Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival takes place on Sunday, October 23, 2023 at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody. Admission is FREE. Hours are 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. You can buy tasting tickets for $1.25 each to get a bite of the competition food. And you can … [Read more...] about Atlanta Kosher BBQ Festival takes place at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody this Sunday
Alpharetta PopFest — a FREE fall music festival with food trucks on Oct. 21st
Alpharetta PopFest takes place on Saturday, October 21, 2023. It is a FREE, family-friendly, outdoor music festival at Brooke Street Park. PopFest takes place from 3:30 to 9 p.m. This years artists: 3:30 - 4:30 Rae & The Ragdolls 5:00 - … [Read more...] about Alpharetta PopFest — a FREE fall music festival with food trucks on Oct. 21st
FREE: The Marietta Square Artisan Market happens on the Square this Saturday
The Marietta Square Artisan Market is an outdoor market that features local art and hand-crafted items. It takes place on most Saturdays, year-round. Opening day for the season is Saturday, January 7, 2023, according to a Facebook post. The … [Read more...] about FREE: The Marietta Square Artisan Market happens on the Square this Saturday
Music Midtown: Early-bird pricing plus a layaway plan for your tickets (put as little as $25 down)
The popular Music Midtown festival returns to Piedmont Park from Friday, Sept. 15th through Sunday, Sept. 17th, 2023. Tickets go on sale on Thursday, May 18th. In past years, there has been tiered pricing -- with early bird pricing in … [Read more...] about Music Midtown: Early-bird pricing plus a layaway plan for your tickets (put as little as $25 down)
Noshfest features authentic Jewish food, kids zone with inflatables, entertainment, more
NOTE: We don't have info for 2023 yet, so stay tuned! Noshfest is back for the 2022 Labor Day Weekend! Celebrate Jewish food and culture at Noshfest, which takes place on Sunday, Sept. 4th and Monday, Sept. 5th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event … [Read more...] about Noshfest features authentic Jewish food, kids zone with inflatables, entertainment, more
Update on the 2023 Food-O-Rama food truck festival at Grant Park
UPDATE: On August 24th, we learned that the 2022 Food-O-Rama was CANCELED, due to "concerns over staffing as well as safety precautions against COVID or other contagious diseases." See the cancellation announcement on Facebook UPDATE: On … [Read more...] about Update on the 2023 Food-O-Rama food truck festival at Grant Park
The annual Sprayberry Halloween Jam-BOO-ree and trunk-or-treat event is bigger than ever!
This event is packed full of fall fun and and Halloween treats! The Sprayberry Trunk-or-Treat Jam-BOO-ree takes place on Saturday, October 22, 2022. NOTE that we've confirmed this is the correct date -- it is being reported elsewhere … [Read more...] about The annual Sprayberry Halloween Jam-BOO-ree and trunk-or-treat event is bigger than ever!
Atlanta World Kite Festival & Expo in Piedmont Park this weekend
Let's go fly a kite! On Saturday, October 30, 2021 the Atlanta World Kite Festival returns to the Meadow at Piedmont Park. It is FREE to attend. From 2 to 6 p.m., there will be kite flying, live entertainment, face painting, arts & crafts, … [Read more...] about Atlanta World Kite Festival & Expo in Piedmont Park this weekend
Atlanta Chinese Lantern Festival at Centennial Olympic Park
You're early! Our 2021 content is in progress. For now, you can browse last year's offerings -- but please check back soon for the updated details! With Centennial Olympic Park still closed indefinitely, it looks like there will NOT be a Chinese … [Read more...] about Atlanta Chinese Lantern Festival at Centennial Olympic Park
FREE: Day of the Dead Festival at The Atlanta History Center (register in advance)
The Atlanta History Center is hosting a FREE Day of the Dead Festival, known as Dia de los Muertos in Spanish. The event takes place on Sunday, October 31, 2021, from noon to 5:00 p.m. Capacity is limited, so you'll need to register online for … [Read more...] about FREE: Day of the Dead Festival at The Atlanta History Center (register in advance)
Brookhaven Fall Arts Festival
updated on 9/29/2020 This event is canceled for 2020. Info below the line is from a previous year The Brookhaven Arts Festival happens this weekend, October 19th and 20th, 2019. It is FREE to attend. The festival takes … [Read more...] about Brookhaven Fall Arts Festival
UPDATE on the Heritage Sandy Springs Fall Festival & Pet Parade
UPDATED on 9/23/2020 Since there is no new info posted for 2020, it seems this event won't happen this year. Info below the line is from 2019 and is not current. The Sandy Springs Festival and Pet Parade returns this weekend for two … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the Heritage Sandy Springs Fall Festival & Pet Parade
LAST CALL: Oakland Cemetery’s popular Summer Scramble Scavenger Hunt is ending soon
Looking for outdoor activities in July? Oakland Cemetery's Summer Scramble Scavenger Hunt is perfect for families or groups of friends. It could also be a fun, creative cheap date. And due to its popularity in June, it has been extended for one more … [Read more...] about LAST CALL: Oakland Cemetery’s popular Summer Scramble Scavenger Hunt is ending soon
England’s Chelsea Flower Show is a FREE virtual event this year
If you're a gardening aficionado, maybe you've dreamed of attending the Chelsea Flower Show in person, in London. It's a hot ticket, for sure -- the 2019 event had a dress code and the equivalent of a hundred-dollar price tag for a one-day … [Read more...] about England’s Chelsea Flower Show is a FREE virtual event this year
Acworth Art Fest
For info on the current year's Art Fest, click here. Updated on 5/15/2020 The Art Fest has been postponed. It will take place on July 18 and 19, 2020. The Acworth Art Fest is a vibrant, two-day celebration in Cobb County. This year's event … [Read more...] about Acworth Art Fest
Free: MARTA’s 40th anniversary festival and concert this Sunday
MARTA wants you to come out for a festival and concert that celebrates its 40 years of service in Atlanta. The event takes place on Sunday, November 3, 2019 from 2:30 to 7:00 p.m., at MARTA's Avondale Rail Yard in Decatur. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Free: MARTA’s 40th anniversary festival and concert this Sunday
Discounts: Taste of Atlanta this weekend, October 18 to 20, 2019
Taste of Atlanta will take place at Atlanta's Historic Fourth Ward Park from October 18 to 20, 2019. Check out the discount option below! The three-day food festival lets you sample the specialties of 90+ Atlanta restaurants, including food, beer, … [Read more...] about Discounts: Taste of Atlanta this weekend, October 18 to 20, 2019
Free: Taste of Soul Atlanta Festival on Labor Day Weekend
The Taste of Soul Atlanta Festival is a FREE festival that takes place downtown, in the heart of America's soul food capital. It is said to be the largest intown festival west of Peachtree Street. This family festival celebrates soul food and … [Read more...] about Free: Taste of Soul Atlanta Festival on Labor Day Weekend
Austell Labor Day Day Festival with live music and fireworks
Come out to Austell for family fun on Saturday, August 31st from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The Labor Day Festival in Austell will feature a parade, live music, vendors, and a fireworks finale. Admission is FREE. It all takes place in the Austell downtown … [Read more...] about Austell Labor Day Day Festival with live music and fireworks
