Festivals

[exp] [/exp]On my list of places to be this weekend: From February 2-4, 2018, look out for falling objects at the Yaarab Shrine Center in Atlanta, home to the 40th Annual Groundhog Day Jugglers Festival. For much of the festival, you’ll see random … [Read more...] about Free Jugglers Festival at the Yaarab Shrine Center in Atlanta on February 2-4, 2018

[exp] [/exp]This weekend & next, Douglasville will be buzzing with a pair of free September Saturdays Festivals. On Saturday, September 23, 2017, head to Douglasville for Family Day. You can shop 100+ vendors and exhibitors in the Community … [Read more...] about September Saturdays Festivals in Douglasville: Family Day on September 23 & Heroes Day + Touch-a-Truck on September 30, 2017

[exp] [/exp]It's that time of year again: On April 22 & 23, 2017, the Big Shanty Festival will take place in Kennesaw. The festivities get underway at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday with a parade down Main Street through downtown Kennesaw. Then … [Read more...] about Big Shanty Festival in Kennesaw on April 22 & 23, 2017

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, April 1, 2017, swing by Grant Park for the Food-o-Rama. From 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., there'll be eats available for purchase at 35 food trucks, live music, arts & crafts, & more. It's free to attend the Food-o-Rama, … [Read more...] about Food-O-Rama at Grant Park in Atlanta on April 1, 2017

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, December 3, 2016, bring the kids to the Mable House for the Candy Cane Hunt. From 10:00 a.m.-noon, you can decorate cookies, make crafts, roast marshmallows, take pictures with Santa, and hunt for candy canes. We brought the … [Read more...] about Christmas at the Mable House: Candy Cane Hunt on December 3 + Christmas House Arts & Crafts Show December 2-11, 2016

[exp] [/exp]I'd like to make it out to Stone Mountain Park for the Indian Festival & Pow-Wow, which will take place from November 3-6, 2016. Planning to go? You can get discount tickets to the Indian Festival & Pow-Wow, no coupon code … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain Park: Indian Festival & Pow-Wow on November 3-6, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On October 1, 2016, the AutumnFest Arts & Music Festival will take place in Avondale Estates. There'll be an Artists Market, kids' activities, food trucks, live music, & more. If you're heading out for the music, here's the … [Read more...] about AutumnFest Arts & Music Festival on October 1, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, September 18, 2016, Indie Craft Experience's Salvage, a modern vintage marketplace, will take place at Yaarab Temple in Atlanta. I plan to stop by for a bit, as I'm in need of a few gifts for hard-to-shop-for folks. From … [Read more...] about Salvage: A Modern Vintage Marketplace at Yaarab Temple on September 18, 2016

[exp] [/exp]From July 15-17, 2016, head to Atlanta for the Paris on Ponce & Pop Marché Bastille Day Festival. During Paris on Ponce, you can check out unique wares, listen to live music, see everything from the burlesque to puppet shows, & … [Read more...] about Paris on Ponce & Pop Marché Bastille Day Festival from July 15-17, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On my short list of places to shop this weekend: On June 25 & 26, 2016, the Indie Craft Experience: Summer Craft Market will take place at the Georgia Freight Depot. From 11:00-6:00 p.m. each day, you can check out jewelry, … [Read more...] about Indie Craft Experience: Summer Craft Market at Georgia Freight Depot on June 25 & 26, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On June 3-5, 2016, the Festival of Chariotsa will take place in Atlanta. The Festival of Chariots brings the flavor of India to the ATL. During the three-day festival, you can listen to live music, watch classical Indian dance, … [Read more...] about Festival of Chariots in Atlanta: June 3-5, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, May 21, 2016, head to Atlanta's Old Fourth Ward for the second annual Fire in the Fourth festival. Since Fire in the Fourth pays homage to the Great Atlanta Fire of 1917 that devastated the Old Fourth Ward on May 21, 1917, … [Read more...] about Fire in the Fourth in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward on May 21, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, May 14, 2016, Mableton Day will take place the Mable House Complex. The fun begins at 8:00 a.m. with the Mableton 5K. After the race, stick around for Mableton Day festival activities until 4:00 p.m.. There'll be live … [Read more...] about Mableton Day at the Mable House on May 14, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On Friday, April 22, 2016, a Family Night Out eARTh Day Celebration will take place the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre. Doors open at 7:00 p.m., and there'll be crafts for kids, finalist videos for the H2O in HD competition, a Poetry … [Read more...] about Family Night Out eARTh Day Celebration at the Mable House on April 22, 2016

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, November 7, 2015, the Atlanta Veg Fest will take place at the Easley Conference Pavilion at Atlanta Metropolitan State College. From 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., you can shop at the vegan-friendly marketplace, entertain the kids … [Read more...] about Atlanta Veg Fest at the Easley Conference Pavilion at Atlanta Metropolitan State College on November 7, 2015

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, October 10, 2015, you can head out for the Summerhill Fall Fest. From 11:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m., there'll be plenty to see & do. You can shop the Artists Market, indulge with food truck & festival fare, let the little … [Read more...] about Summerhill Fall Fest in Atlanta on October 10, 2015

[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, August 23, 2015, Festival Peachtree Latino will take place in Piedmont Park. From 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., you can listen to live music by Ken-Y, Belinda, Natti Natasha, Johnny Sky, Ana Isabelle, & more. While you're … [Read more...] about Festival Peachtree Latino on August 23, 2015

[exp] [/exp]On Saturday, July 11, 2015, head to Jim Miller Park in Marietta for the Atlanta Food Festival. From 12:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m., you can sample eats from Atlanta's restaurants & food trucks, plus there'll be a Fun Zone filled with … [Read more...] about Discounts: Atlanta Food Festival on July 11, 2015

[exp] [/exp]The Atlanta Street Food Festival will take place at Piedmont Park on Saturday, July 11, 2015. Planning to go? You can get discount tickets to the Atlanta Street Food Festival, no coupon code required: While they last, $14 buys two … [Read more...] about Discount: Atlanta Street Food Festival at Piedmont Park on July 11, 2015

[exp] [/exp]On Sunday, May 17, 2015, head to Vista Grove Plaza for the Oak Groove Festival. From 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m., you can shop the Artists Market, listen to live music, indulge with local eats, & more. This year's lineup features The … [Read more...] about Oak Groove Festival in Decatur on May 17, 2015

[exp] [/exp]On March 14 & 15, 2015, head to Forsyth for the Forsythia Festival. From 10:00 am.-6:00 p.m. on Saturday & 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. on Sunday, you can shop the Arts and Crafts Fair along Johnston Street & check out live … [Read more...] about Forsythia Festival in Forsyth on March 14 & 15, 2015

[exp] [/exp]I'd like to make it out to this: On Saturday, October 18, 2014, a free Storytelling Festival will take place on the historic grounds of the Mable House. From 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m, there'll be storytelling + other family … [Read more...] about Free Storytelling Festival at the Mable House on October 18, 2014