7 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta: July 25th – 27th

Atlanta Ice Cream FestivalSummertime is in full swing, and we are so excited for the festivities ahead!  Don’t miss a moment with our Top 7 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Thursday – Sunday, July 25th – 27th.

Jump into the weekend with a celebration of family fun as Town Brookhaven’s Summertime Movie Series kicks off Thursday evening with a showing of The Little Mermaid (2023)! Looking for some fun without the kids? Swing by Cocktails in Wonderland for an immersive experience lit after dark.

Saturday is a blast of fun for all ages with healthy living and delicious flavors at the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival! Wind down the weekend fun on Sunday evening with Atlanta’s best local talent and sunset location at Park Tavern’s Sunset Summers

Be sure to hop on over the the Atlanta BeltLine for a culmination of art and flavor for an oasis in the city – And as always, we have you covered with the city’s best Farmers Markets and a newly updated  lineup of Inman Park’s best restaurants. Through all seasons, we will continue to have a spectacular lineup of fun each week – with events for couples, families, and running solo.

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Join the Chastain Park Conservancy for the Chastain Challenge!

Chastain ChallengeCelebrate everything you love about Chastain Park by walking or running the equivalent of 100 miles anywhere you’d like as part of the Chastain Challenge! Whether you register to  ‘walk, scoot, run, or jog,’ there is something for everyone – from families joining the challenge together to athletes looking to push themselves to new limits. 

2024 Event Details
September 1st – October 15th

Lace up your running shoes for a great cause, and join the Chastain Park Conservancy in their mission to keep the park clean, safe, and green! By signing up and participating, you have an opportunity to meet new friends and reconnect with old ones while rallying around the Chastain Park PATH. Register as a participant, make a one-time donation, or even get friends to sponsor you as you complete the Challenge.

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Big Peach Sizzler 10K & 5K Returns Labor Day Weekend!

Big Peach SizzlerWith a runner and walker-friendly course, the Big Peach Sizzler 10K & 5K  is the perfect way to kick off your Labor Day festivities. Atlanta’s End of Summer Celebration also includes a post-race Beer & Biscuits Party with music, food from Flying Biscuit Cafe, beer from StillFire Brewing, and more!

2024 Event Details
Monday | September 2nd

10K Start
7:30 a.m. | Chamblee MARTA Station
5K Start
7:00 a.m. | Brookhaven MARTA Station

Run for longer, stronger lives at Atlanta’s Labor Day tradition! By registering in the Big Peach Sizzler, runners are supporting BreatheStrong CF, an Atlanta-based charity focusing solely on Cystic Fibrosis (CF) research and the CF community in Georgia.

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The Southern Sizzle | Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

CHOABringing the best parts of The Summer Sizzle together with The Southern Chill, this year’s Southern Sizzle is as hot as its namesake! The fundraiser is one of the newest events benefitting Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta.

2024 Event Details
Thursday | September 19th
7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.

Location
Summerour Studio
409 Bishop St NW
Atlanta, GA 30318

Attire
Summer Chic

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AgLanta Eats Festival Returns to Atlanta Botanical Garden

AgLanta EatsReturning to the scenic Atlanta Botanical Garden, AgLanta Eats is now celebrating its seventh year as the city’s hyper-local food festival! Bring your appetites for delicious fare crafted from the freshest ingredients from AgLanta growers and metro Atlanta farms, all prepared by Atlanta’s top chefs.

2024 Event Details
Monday | August 26th
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Location
Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30309

All ages are welcome, so bring the entire family for an enchanting evening of delicious food, live music, garden tours, and more! While enjoying full access the the Atlanta Botanical Gardens, sip on a variety of beverages and be sure to explore the unforgettable Alice’s Wonderland Returns exhibit. 

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Atlanta Beltline Westside 5K-8K

BeltLine Race seriesJoin your neighbors for a morning of fitness and fun on the Atlanta Beltline! The Atlanta Beltline Westside 5K-8K is the perfect opportunity to explore the West End, connect with the community, and stay active.

2024 Event Details
Saturday, July 20th | 7:30 a.m.

Location
Atlanta BeltLine Westside Trail

The Atlanta Beltline Westside 5K/ 8K takes participants through the West End, Atlanta’s oldest neighborhood! Ages 9 and up are invited to test their speed in the competitive 8K, and the non-competitive 5K (ages 8 & older) welcomes both strollers and dogs.

“Race the Loop!” by completing all 3 BeltLine events in person and receive a commemorative item!

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Strong4Life Superhero Sprint | Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Superhero SprintGet your superhero gear ready and use those superpowers to reach the finish line at the  Strong4Life Superhero Sprint! Atlanta’s beloved tradition welcomes children and adults alike to either run in person or join the Virtual 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run in support of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s as they help families raise healthy, resilient children. 

2024 Event Details
Saturday | June 8th

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25th Annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival

Flying Colors Butterfly FestivalThe 25th Annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival is back, filling the Chattahoochee Nature Center with the beating wings of beautiful butterflies!

2024 Event Details
June 1st – 2nd

Saturday
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Sunday
12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location
Chattahoochee Nature Center
9135 Willeo Rd.
Roswell, GA 30075

With a variety of festival fun, Flying Colors will delight visitors of all ages! Enjoy being surrounded by hundreds of butterflies throughout weekend of delicious food, family fun, live music, and more.

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10 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend Around Atlanta | 2024

Mother's Day BrunchMother’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to celebrate the mom in your life! Still looking for that unique wow-factor to make Mom feel extra special? While you can still treat her to an incredible meal over at Inman Park, we have put together our Top 8 Favorite Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day to take the stress out of planning while giving Mom and unforgettable weekend. 

Mother’s Day Weekend 2024
Friday – Sunday | May 10th – 12th

From smelling roses to sipping rosé, there’s something special for every Mom’s taste! Experience scenic views of ocean creatures, an array of local art, or even the Atlanta skyline – all while enjoying specially crafted food, scrumptious sips, and live music!

Moms do so much for us. so, what better way to celebrate her than to turn the holiday into a weekend filled with family time, fresh flavors, and even a moment of respite?

Happy Mother’s Day!

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The Brookhaven Bolt is Back for 2024!

Brookhaven BoltOn your mark, get set… The Brookhaven Bolt is back! Winding through the beautiful Ashford Park neighborhood of Brookhaven, the race has become one of the largest in the area and an annual family event enjoyed by everyone!

2024 Event Details
Saturday | May 18th

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