The 3rd annual Atlanta Bar-B-Q Festival is almost here! Friday, September 30th, and Saturday, October 1st, are the days to mark on your calendars if you’re looking for a day of fun that is appropriate for all ages.  This year, it is expected that attendance may reach 15,000. Many styles, cooking techniques, and flavors of BBQ will be incorporated into... [Read more...]

To wrap up the 31 Days of Jazz the Atlanta Jazz Festival will be taking over Piedmont Park from Saturday May 28th until Monday May 30th.  If you have not had the pleasure of attending the Atlanta Jazz Festival in years past this is an event that will leave you pleasantly delighted.  The Atlanta Jazz Festival is one of the country's largest free jazz festivals.... [Read more...]

Looking for a good time in the city this weekend? It’s time for Sweetwater 420 Fest! Candler Park is the place to be for quality food, shopping, and entertainment from April 15th to the 17th.  This free event will be held on Friday from 4:20 pm to 10 pm, Saturday from noon to 10 pm, and Sunday from 12:30 pm to 7 pm. This eco-oriented festival, which... [Read more...]

As Atlanta welcomes the warmer weather (yay!), festival season is beginning again.  First up is the Dogwood Festival, and shortly afterwards comes the 40th Annual Inman Park Festival, which hits Atlanta on Saturday, April 30th and continues into May 1st.  The weekend will be filled with dance, music, lots of activities for the kids and, well, fried everything. Inman... [Read more...]

Atlanta’s 75th Annual Dogwood Festival comes to the area next month and will take place from April 15-17 at Piedmont Park.  The Atlanta History Center and Margaret Mitchell House will partner with the festival to put on the event, which brings together artists, live music, games, and more.  Artists will showcase work in all mediums, from jewelry to sculpture,... [Read more...]