Candler Park Fall Fest
Candler Park Fall Fest is a longtime Atlanta neighborhood festival that brings live music, art, food, games, rides, and family-friendly attractions to Candler Park each fall. The volunteer-run event serves as a major fundraiser for the Candler Park Neighborhood Organization, with proceeds supporting park improvements and other community causes.
2026 Update
Candler Park Fall Fest is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, October 3 and 4, 2026. The Tour of Homes and Fall Ball are scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026. Festival admission is free.
What to Expect
Recent editions of the festival have included live music, an artist market, food vendors, Kidlandia, rides, and other neighborhood attractions. The festival typically draws large crowds to Candler Park and the surrounding neighborhood for a full weekend of community programming.
Location
Candler Park
1500 McLendon Ave NE
Atlanta, GA
Hours
Current posted festival hours are:* Saturday: 11 a.m.-6 p.m.* Sunday: 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Admission and Policies
Admission is free. Food and beverages are available for purchase. No pets are allowed. Outside alcohol is not allowed. Organizers encourage visitors to use MARTA, rideshare, biking, or other alternatives to limited neighborhood street parking.
Why It Matters
Every dollar raised by the festival goes back into the community through support for the Candler Park Neighborhood Organization, local park improvements, and nonprofit partners.
For the latest official updates, visit [https://fallfest.candlerpark.org/|Candler Park Fall Fest].