Posts Tagged ‘Metro Atlanta’
Decatur Arts Festival Returns For 2024!
The Decatur Arts Festival is back for 2024 with an incredible lineup of events! Kicking off on Friday night with the ArtWalk, the family-friendly festival features an Artists Market, live music, hilarious performances, delicious food, and more – And best of all, it’s free to attend. Don’t miss it!
2024 Festival Dates
May 3rd – 5th
Festival Hours
Friday | 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
Downtown Decatur
The ArtWalk opens the festival on Friday evening as local businesses host free art receptions with light refreshments. As the festival continues throughout Saturday and Sunday, sip on some local brews as you stroll through the work of 120 artists from all over the Southeast! Live music keeps the mood upbeat and relaxed, and the variety of comedic performances and stunning dance presentations make the Decatur Arts Festival such a unique experience – and the chalk art displays are always impressive as ever. On Saturday, keep the kiddos happy and engaged with their very own Kids’ Fest from 10:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m.
Brew at the Zoo | Zoo Atlanta
Atlanta’s most unique beer festival is back! For over 15 years, Brew at the Zoo has featured amazing brews, live music, and the incredible animals of Zoo Atlanta – And this year, it’s wilder than ever!
2024 Event Details
Saturday | May 25th
6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
VIP Early Entry
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
The Brookhaven Bolt is Back for 2024!
On 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
Southeastern Designer Showhouse & Gardens
The 2024 Southeastern Designer Showhouse & Gardens returns for the 9th annual showcase of the region’s leading design-industry talents! This year’s residence is a newly constructed 10,000-square-foot Showhouse located near Chastain Park.
2024 Showhouse Dates
April 18th – May 12th
Showhouse Hours
Thursdays – Saturdays · 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Sundays · 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays – Wednesdays
14th Annual Atlanta Beltline Lantern Parade
The 14th Annual Atlanta Beltline Lantern Parade is lighting up the Westside Trail for 2023! This year’s festivities are a great way to spark creativity and build community while celebrating joy along the Atlanta BeltLine Westside Trail.
2024 Event Details
Saturday | May 11th
- 7:45 p.m. | Lineup begins at Adair Park I
- 8:45 p.m. | Parade steps off onto Westside Trail
- 9:15 – 10:00 p.m. | Parade finale “jam session” at Lee+White
Location
Adair Park & Atlanta Beltline Westside Trail
Creativity rules the parade, and anyone with a lantern is welcome to join! Step behind one of the 5 marching bands and get ready to enjoy one of Atlanta’s most magical events of the year. Whether you watch from the sidelines or dance your way through the parade, everyone will love all the wonderment, lights, and magic of the evening!
Historic Druid Hills Homes & Garden Tour
One of the longest-running premiere tour of homes in the nation, the Historic Druid Hills Homes & Garden Tour is celebrating remarkable homes, greenspaces, and the local community! The beloved tradition welcomes neighbors and visitors alike to explore the architecture and award-winning design of the historic Druid Hills neighborhood.
2024 Tour Dates
April 26th – 28th
Tour Hours
Friday | 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday & Sunday | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Druid Hills Gala | Callanwolde
Wednesday, April 24th
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
In the spirit of Olmsted’s original vision for the Druid Hills Neighborhood, this year’s Tour showcases 10 stunning examples of true Druid Hills stewardship. The Spring Celebration showcases adaptive reuse of original estate homes, meticulous restoration, and thoughtful historic preservation throughout the neighborhood’s new construction. Read More
52nd Annual Inman Park Festival and Tour of Homes
Atlanta’s best street festival is returning to Inman Park with the 52nd Annual Inman Park Festival and Tour of Homes!
2024 Festival Dates
Saturday & Sunday
April 27th – 28th
Tour of Homes Preview
Friday | April 26th
Inman Park Festival Parade
Saturday | April 27th
2:00 p.m.
Design ADAC | 2024
DESIGN ADAC returns to celebrate the blending of diverse inspiration sources that shape today’s design industry! Guests are invited to attend engaging presentations, book signings, product introductions, and parties throughout the three-day market.
2024 Event Details
April 23rd – 25th
Open to the Public
Monday – Friday
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
ADAC
351 Peachtree Hills Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30305
Registration Now Open!
26th Annual Wesleyan Artists Market Returns This Spring!
The Wesleyan School’s premier fundraiser and signature Spring tradition is set to return in person this Spring! The 26th Annual Wesleyan Artists Market proudly supports local and regional arts with fine art and a sense of community.
2024 Event Dates
April 26th – 27th
Event Hours
Friday | 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Event Location
Wesleyan School
5405 Spalding Drive
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
88th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival | 2024
Atlanta is excited to welcome the return of the city’s favorite springtime tradition! A staple in the Atlanta community, the 88th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival welcomes you to a weekend of art, family fun, and more. Join 250 fine artists and hundreds of thousands of visitors for the beloved three-day festival!
2024 Event Details
April 12th -14th
Location
Piedmont Park
400 Park Drive Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30309
Follow the delicious smell of funnel cakes as you take in the beautiful springtime weather, enjoy live music, explore unique hand-crafted items, and experience incredible performances celebrating the city’s diversity! Grab the family to lace up your tennis shoes at the Atlanta Dogwood Festival Mimosa 5k (followed by a Mini Mosa run to help those kids burn off some energy!), and toast to a job well-done with celebratory mimosas. There’s no shortage of fun and flavor all day long – and for all ages!