UPDATED on 11/1/2020 -- this event is still listed as happening. Please remember that it can be canceled at the last minute. The Big Shanty Festival in downtown Kennesaw has been rescheduled for November 7th and 8th, 2020. The original April … [Read more...] about Big Shanty Festival in Kennesaw on Nov. 7th and 8th
Spring Festivals
Chastain Park Fall Arts & Crafts Festival will be in November
UPDATED on 11/1/2020 There is no info on the Chastain Park Arts Festival, which was rescheduled for November 7th and 8th in 2020, after being postponed from its usual May run as well as a rescheduled August date. We assume it is CANCELED, as … [Read more...] about Chastain Park Fall Arts & Crafts Festival will be in November
Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival on September 26th & 27th
UPDATED on 9/20/2020 The city of Sandy Springs has postponed its annual Artsapalooza Festival. The new dates are September 26th and 27th, 2020. It did not take place in April as planned. The latest Facebook page update was on September 2nd, … [Read more...] about Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Festival on September 26th & 27th
CANCELED: Marietta Greek Festival, May 15th to 17th, 2020
UPDATED on 5/1/2020 The festival is canceled for 2020 and will return in 2021. Be Greek for a day! The 30th annual Marietta Greek Festival happens from May 15 to 17, 2020. The festival features traditional Greek food, as well as live … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Marietta Greek Festival, May 15th to 17th, 2020
Status update for the 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park
Updated on 8/19/2020 Well, we saw this coming. Festival organizers have thrown in the towel. After rescheduling for August, and then for November, organizers have officially canceled the 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival. There are plans to return … [Read more...] about Status update for the 2020 Atlanta Dogwood Festival at Piedmont Park
UPDATE on the 2020 Spring Festival on Ponce
Updated on 8/1/2020 Spring Festival is canceled for 2020. Fall Festival on Ponce remains scheduled for October 10-11, 2020 Spring is festival season in Atlanta! The Spring Festival on Ponce 2020 takes place on the first weekend in April. … [Read more...] about UPDATE on the 2020 Spring Festival on Ponce
2020 guide to spring festivals around metro Atlanta
Updated on 5/21/2020 What's going on with Atlanta's spring festivals? While many were canceled outright, others have been postponed -- and will essentially become summer or fall festivals. We've updated our original list, which is in … [Read more...] about 2020 guide to spring festivals around metro Atlanta
RESCHEDULED: Food-O-Rama food truck festival will be November 8th
Updated on 5/15/2020 The fifth annual Food Truck Festival, scheduled to take in Grant Park on April 4, 2020, has been POSTPONED once again. The hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The correct date is November 8, 2020 in Piedmont Park. (It was … [Read more...] about RESCHEDULED: Food-O-Rama food truck festival will be November 8th
FREE: Atlanta Jazz Festival goes virtual for 2020
Updated on 5/17/2020 The Atlanta Jazz Festival goes virtual for 2020! You can watch 31 FREE virtual jazz concerts during the month of May. Click here to get started! Note that content below this point is from last year and is not … [Read more...] about FREE: Atlanta Jazz Festival goes virtual for 2020
RESCHEDULED: Dunwoody Art Festival will be Labor Day Weekend
UPDATED on 5/17/2020 The new dates for the festival are September 5 & 6, 2020 Content below this point has not yet been updated with the new 2020 details -- so please check back! The Dunwoody Art Festival is a Mother's Day Weekend … [Read more...] about RESCHEDULED: Dunwoody Art Festival will be Labor Day Weekend
CANCELED: Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes 2020
The 17th annual Kirkwood Spring Fling and Tour of Homes takes place on May 16 & 17, 2020. The remainder of this post has not yet been updated for 2020 and may not be accurate -- please check back! The festival and art market will be located … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Kirkwood Spring Fling & Tour of Homes 2020
CANCELED: Inman Park Festival will NOT take place this April
The 2020 Inman Park Festival has been canceled. We hope to see it back better than ever in 2021. This includes the parade and the Tour of Homes. It's been called Atlanta's "most spirited and eclectic" street festival, and it's our … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Inman Park Festival will NOT take place this April
Atlanta Science Festival continues, but the Exploration Expo is canceled
NOTE: The finale event of the festival, the Exploration Expo in Piedmont Park is canceled. It will not take place on March 21st. The rest of the festival events are smaller, and the various venues will make the determination of whether or not … [Read more...] about Atlanta Science Festival continues, but the Exploration Expo is canceled
CANCELED: 6th annual “Luck of Avalon” even scheduled for 3/13
We received notice on Thursday, March 12th that this event is CANCELED. Take on the infamously unlucky Friday the 13th with Avalon's sixth annual Luck of Avalon event. The FREE event takes place on Friday, March 13 from 6 to 10 p.m. Come and … [Read more...] about CANCELED: 6th annual “Luck of Avalon” even scheduled for 3/13
CANCELED: Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival on March 28th & 29th, 2020
As of 3/12/2020, this event has been canceled. The Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival is now in its sixth year and it's fast becoming a local favorite! The event includes an incredible music line-up, an art market, food vendors galore, … [Read more...] about CANCELED: Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival on March 28th & 29th, 2020
CANCELED: “Illumine” light show returns to Oakland Cemetery this spring
Illumine is an annual after-dark arts event that takes place at Oakland Cemetery this spring. If you missed the popular light show last year, you have another chance -- the 2020 event is expanded and better than ever. Illumine is one … [Read more...] about CANCELED: “Illumine” light show returns to Oakland Cemetery this spring
St. Paddy’s on Perry celebration in downtown Lawrenceville
The city of Lawrenceville hosts the annual St Paddy's on Perry celebration on Saturday, March 14, 2020 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. This family-friendly street festival is FREE to attend. It takes place in downtown Lawrenceville, on the historic square. … [Read more...] about St. Paddy’s on Perry celebration in downtown Lawrenceville
Taste of Discovery Food Truck Festival on March 7th
This is a fun food truck event at Discovery Village at Sugarloaf, with proceeds to benefit the Gwinnett Senior Golden Games. The parking lot of Discovery Village will become a foodie's paradise. Get a taste of specialty dishes straight from many … [Read more...] about Taste of Discovery Food Truck Festival on March 7th
Spring Jonquil Festival in Smyrna on April 25 & 26, 2020
]On April 25 and 26, 2020, the Spring Jonquil Festival will take place on the Village Green in downtown Smyrna. This post has not yet been updated for 2020 and may not be accurate -- please check back! Admission is free, and the festivities … [Read more...] about Spring Jonquil Festival in Smyrna on April 25 & 26, 2020
FREE events at the Decatur Arts Festival on Memorial Weekend
The Decatur Arts Festival returns to downtown Decatur just in time for Memorial Weekend, May 24 to 27th, 2019. The festival kicks off with the Artwalk on Friday night, and continues with live performances, arts activities for kids, and … [Read more...] about FREE events at the Decatur Arts Festival on Memorial Weekend
Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival, May 2 – 3, 2020
Spring festival season continues into May! The Roswell Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is a two-day outdoor festival in historic downtown Roswell. This post is not updated for 2020 and may not be accurate -- please check back! It takes place on … [Read more...] about Roswell Spring Arts & Crafts Festival, May 2 – 3, 2020
Duluth Arts Festival, May 23 – 24, 2020
The Duluth Arts Festival returns this April for two days of spring fun! It's taking place in the downtown Duluth business district, near City Hall and the Town Green park (use 3167 Main St for GPS directions). This post has not yet been updated … [Read more...] about Duluth Arts Festival, May 23 – 24, 2020
FREE: Johns Creek International Festival
Come out for the Johns Creek International Festival and celebrate multi-culturalism with traditional food, music, and art. The festival takes place this Saturday, April 27th, at Heisman Field in Johns Creek. Admission is FREE. This year's theme is … [Read more...] about FREE: Johns Creek International Festival
FREE: Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival, March 21-22, 2020
Enjoy a break from the rain and take a drive out to Conyers this weekend for the 38th annual Cherry Blossom Festival. It's taking place at the Georgia International Horse Park on Saturday, March 21 and Sunday, March 22. Festival hours both … [Read more...] about FREE: Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival, March 21-22, 2020
FREE: Atlanta Fermentation Festival on March 22, 2020
Cultured South presents the fourth annual Fermentation Festival on Sunday, March 22nd, 2020. The remainder of this post has not been updated for 2020, and may not be accurate. Please check back. It takes place from noon to 6 p.m., at the … [Read more...] about FREE: Atlanta Fermentation Festival on March 22, 2020