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Spring Festival on Ponce | 2021

The Spring Festival on Ponce is happy to announce its new rescheduled date for 2021!

The 10th Annual event returns to feature 125 displays of fine arts and crafts, delicious local fare, and fun for the whole family!

Event Details
June 5th – 6th, 2021
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location
Olmstead Linear Park
1788 Ponce De Leon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307

Set against the beautiful backdrop of historic Olmsted Linear Park, Festival admission is free and all ages are welcome.

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45th Annual Atlanta Film Festival

The 2021 Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) returns for its 45th annual celebration! The 10-day event will feature a variety of virtual content, drive-in screenings, and more. 

Event Details
April 22nd – May 2nd, 2021

The annual Springtime tradition is one of only two dozen Academy Award-qualifying film festivals in the country. The 2020 festival has received over 8,000 film submissions from 120+ countries around the world. Audiences will gather to experience the most cutting edge films across independent, international, documentaries, animated, and short film genres!

Ticketed attendees will enjoy access to:

  • Virtual screenings
  • In-person screenings
  • Drive-in films
  • Creative Conference Workshops & Panels (virtual)

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CHOA Scrubs Party | An Evening at Home

The 8th annual CHOA Scrubs Party returns in support of the new Behavioral and Mental Health Initiative at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta! Join An Evening at Home in support of providing children with healthy strategies for dealing with anxiety and stress. 

Event Details
Saturday | April 17th, 2021

Now, more than ever, children are in need of support in their mental health. At the event, guests will walk beside children, working to build resilience and emotional skills to face life’s ups and downs. 

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Atlanta Spring Wine Festival | Historic Fourth Ward Park

The 4th Annual Atlanta Spring Wine Festival invites you to an afternoon filled with 50+ wines, beer and cider, music, food, and fun!

Event Details
Saturday | April 10th, 2021
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Location
Historic Fourth Ward Park
655 North Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30308

Tickets include entertainment, all beer and wine samples, entry to the festival, and a souvenir acrylic wine glass.

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Top 5 St. Patrick’s Day Happenings Around Atlanta

It’s the luck of the Irish, and Atlanta is celebrating! St. Patrick’s Day is fast-approaching on Saturday, March 13th, 2021.

Whether you are looking to extend your festivities into a weekend-long celebration, or you’re just in it for the green Beer, we have you covered with all the highlights in every direction around the city!

Don’t miss a thing with our list of the Top 5 St. Patrick’s Day Happenings Around Atlanta!

With so many events throughout the city, Atlanta residents will be able to find ways to kick off the holiday all week long. 

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Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail Gateway Slated for April 2021 Completion

Including an elevator and stairs with bike runnels, the new access point for the Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail is projected for completion in April. Construction on the project is being completed by New City Development, connecting the Eastside Trail to Historic Fourth Ward Park as part of the 22-mile loop.

Back in November 2020, glass was installed around the elevator shaft alongside the erection of two bridge structures. Formerly the Gateway Trail, the U-shaped path entwined landscaped grasses and trees to connect the trail to the park.  Throughout the construction, all area business have remained open, and the health of the surrounding oak trees have been preserved through nutrient injections. 

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8 Ways to Celebrate Valentines Day Around Atlanta in 2021

Valentine’s Day may be looking a little different this year, but we are here to help you kick the holiday up a notch! This year, the holiday falls on a weekend, so skip the same old dinner reservations and celebrate all weekend long. From virtual events to getting out to Atlanta’s favorite attractions, Valentine’s Day during a pandemic can still be a memorable and fun experience!

Whether you’re looking for time together with your sweetheart, a ladies’ night out, or even just a way to shake up your weekend, we have you covered with our list of 8 Ways to Celebrate Valentines Day Around Atlanta in 2021.

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2021 Guide to Atlanta’s Best Farmers Markets

If you’re anything like us, we are getting ready to shake off those 2020 Blues! So when it comes to the new year in Atlanta, we can think of two things: enjoying everything fresh and getting outdoors! Grab those market bags and get ready to experience the city’s local flavors at their very best with our 2021 Guide to Atlanta’s Best Farmers Markets.

Enjoy a leisurely Saturday morning sipping hot brewed coffee as you stroll through a rainbow of organic produce, listening to live music and exploring local art. Even the kids will enjoy the variety of family-friendly options, including activity centers, baby animals, picnics, and more! 

Shopping local has never been easier, and Atlanta turns a weekly stop for food into a remarkable experience for everyone.

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Top 5 Happenings to Ring in 2021 Around Atlanta

This year has looked a little different, and the holidays have been no exception! With so many changes over the past several months, it can be tricky to find a way to celebrate the New Year that we are all so eager to embrace.

We have you covered with our Top 5 Ways to Ring in the New Year Around Atlanta for 2021!

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Your 2020 Guide to Halloween Happenings Around Atlanta

Now with even more festivities, we’ve updated our guide to help you get the most out of your socially-distanced spooky season.

It’s officially the season for spooking and bewitching! We couldn’t be more excited to get into the Halloween spirit with Your 2020 Guide to Halloween Happenings Around Atlanta.

This year may look a little different, but there are plenty of ways to get festive all month long. From family-friendly activities to virtual events and everything in between, we have you covered with all the highlights!

Check out our list below to ensure you get more treats than tricks all throughout the month:

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