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Downtown Atlanta Spring Sweat Challenge
Monday April 19, 2021 12:00 am EDT
Calling all Atlanta runners: it’s time to put some spring in your step!
Downtown Connects, the transportation program of CAP/ADID, is partnering with On to host the Spring Sweat Challenge April 19-30. The challenge encourages runners to get out and enjoy the spring weather while exploring the many...
Cost: FREE
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 1
Thursday April 22, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 2
Friday April 23, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 3
Saturday April 24, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 4
Sunday April 25, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 5
Monday April 26, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 6
Tuesday April 27, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 7
Wednesday April 28, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 8
Thursday April 29, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 9
Friday April 30, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 10
Saturday May 1, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Film Festival 2021 - Day 11
Sunday May 2, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Now in its fourth decade, the Atlanta Film Festival—one of only two-dozen Academy Award® qualifying festivals in the U.S.—is the area’s preeminent celebration of cinema. The Atlanta Film Festival is one of the largest and longest-running festival in the country, welcoming an audience of over 28,000...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 1
Saturday September 4, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 2
Sunday September 5, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 3
Monday September 6, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 4
Tuesday September 7, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 5
Wednesday September 8, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 6
Thursday September 9, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 7
Friday September 10, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 8
Saturday September 11, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 9
Sunday September 12, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue on the economic and social impact of design. It provides connection, the free exchange of knowledge, design thinking and community building. Each year the Festival brings together independent designers...
Cost: Varies
Unforgettable Weekend Atlanta
Friday April 2, 2021 06:00 pm EDT
Unforgettable Weekend is an Exclusive event made up of FIVE Exclusive Parties in Atlanta, GA on Easter Weekend. Parties include music from all genres. Live performance from various Musicians/ artists. Follow @unforgettable_weekend on IG also for more info.
Cost: $30-$150
The Atlanta Science Festival
Monday March 22, 2021 09:00 am EDT
The Atlanta Science Festival returns March 13-27, 2021 with more than 80 virtual, self-guided, and outdoor events for curious kids and adults. ASF celebrates the world-class learning and STEM career opportunities in metro Atlanta, reaching 60,000 people annually. The Festival is engineered by Scienc...
Cost: Free
Georgia Senate Runoffs
Tuesday January 5, 2021 07:00 am EST
Exercise your right to vote! Follow the link to find your polling location.
Cost: Free
The Pirate's Treasure Hunt
Saturday November 21, 2020 10:00 am EST
Categories: Fundraiser
Pirates have invaded Atlanta! Cap'n Graybeard needs your help to find his missing treasure map. Beware, mateys, using our proprietary smartphone app you'll encounter VIRTUAL Pirates, Scurvy Dogs and more to help you find the location of his treasure?
The first city-wide, fam...
Cost: $50
March from Atlanta to Stone Mountain
Saturday August 29, 2020 08:00 am EDT
In an effort to bring attention to racial injustice and inspire legislation that will reform police departments and remove Confederate monuments throughout Georgia, we will march from the State Capital Building in Downtown Atlanta to Stone Mountain Park.
Cost: Free
12 Races: Magickal Beings of Earth
Wednesday August 12, 2020 06:00 pm EDT
The Mystery School tradition has always acknowledged and worked with the 11 races of magickal beings that share this planet with humans.
These beings, known as the Elves, Fairies, Mer, Gypsies, and many others, once lived in harmony with humans until it was necessary to hide for their survival. Th...
Cost: $160
Protest Trump in Atlanta!
Wednesday July 15, 2020 12:00 pm EDT
TRUMP IS COMING TO ATLANTA WEDNESDAY, JULY 15! PROTEST!
Time/Location TBA (most likely near Hartsfield-Jackson Airport - he is scheduled to be at UPS hub)
CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS!** Please wear a mask and practice social distancing**
For those who have come into the streets under the banner of Bl...
Cost: Free
The Pull-Up Summer Series, A Drive-In Experience
Saturday July 4, 2020 08:30 pm EDT
COMEDY PROVIDED BY MORE THAN CULTR (Ronnie Jordan, Tyler Chronicles, Reemo Rod, and Kamal The Secret Genius)Tired of being stuck in the house but, your not quite ready to go back "outside"?
Cultivate Atlanta x More Than Cultr x Musa Lair have the perfect solution.
Saturday July 4, 2020 at 8:3...
Cost: $20-$75
Kid Focused Rally & March for Black Lives
Saturday June 27, 2020 10:00 am EDT
To make a donation or get involved, email Jan at theneighborhoodsprouts at gmail.com
For more info on the Sprouts, visit www.theneighborhoodsprouts.com.
Cost: Free
Juneteenth Atlanta Black History Parade & Music Festival
Saturday June 20, 2020 11:00 am EDT
Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival offers a three day celebration of black history that includes a Black History Parade, Panel Discussions, Father's day weekend celebration, Gemini Birthday Boogie, Family Reunions, Family Activities, Artist's Market, Black Owned Businesses, Vendors Market, M...
Cost: Free
The Juneteenth Takeover
Friday June 19, 2020 11:00 am EDT
Celebrate Black Independence and all its glory as Power Haus Creative has organized 19 of Atlanta's finest creators to take over the historic Flatiron building. FlatironCity, in Downtown Atlanta. Mask up and join us Friday, June 19 from 11am to 6pm as they transform the building into an outdoor gall...
Cost: Free
Die-In for Black Lives
Wednesday June 17, 2020 07:30 pm EDT
ATL Radical Art will be staging a Die-In this Sunday, June 14 at 7.30PM in front of the Atlanta Police Department HQ (address on event photo).
Please join us in this simulation as we RECLAIM SPACE and DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY & POLICE ABOLITION. We will be honoring the many lives of Black Atlanta re...
Cost: Free
Die-In for Black Lives
Sunday June 14, 2020 07:30 pm EDT
ATL Radical Art will be staging a Die-In this Sunday, June 14 at 7.30PM in front of the Atlanta Police Department HQ (address on event photo).
Please join us in this simulation as we RECLAIM SPACE and DEMAND ACCOUNTABILITY & POLICE ABOLITION. We will be honoring the many lives of Black Atlanta re...
Cost: Free
No Fascist Police State-Trump/Pence Out Now
Saturday June 6, 2020 04:00 pm EDT
Protest in ATLANTA and cities nationwide Saturday, June 6
NO MORE POLICE MURDER OF BLACK PEOPLE NO FASCIST POLICE STATE NO FASCIST MILITARY WAR ON THE PEOPLE TRUMP/PENCE OUT NOW!
ATL: Saturday, June 6 - Join Refuse Fascism at the intersection of Forsyth St. & Marietta St. near the Grady statue at ...
Cost: Free
ICantBreatheMarchATL
Friday June 5, 2020 04:00 pm EDT
I feel like this goes without saying, but I’m not here to promote violence but we will protest and march together. This will be something we tell our kids and families about. This is history for us.
Wear all black. Wear your masks. Do what you need to do to feel safe. Feel free to make signs as we...
Cost: Free
Commute Coffee Break - Walking
Thursday May 21, 2020 01:00 pm EDT
Throughout the month of May, Downtown Connects, the transportation program of Central Atlanta Progress, is hosting a weekly series of Commute Coffee Break sessions as part of our Clean Commute Month. These short 20-30 minute webinars and discussions will focus on four key transportation options in t...
Cost: Free
Dragon Con - Monday September 2
Monday September 2, 2019 10:00 am EDT
Trekkies, steampunks, zombies, filkers, furries, goths, Klingons, Sleestaks, Predators, Aliens, and more descend on Downtown for the Southeast's largest sci-fi con. Come dressed as your favorite character from any number of sci-fi, horror, or fantasy films, comics, video games, etc. When it comes to...
Cost: $115-$160
Dragon Con - Sunday September 1
Sunday September 1, 2019 10:00 am EDT
Trekkies, steampunks, zombies, filkers, furries, goths, Klingons, Sleestaks, Predators, Aliens, and more descend on Downtown for the Southeast's largest sci-fi con. Come dressed as your favorite character from any number of sci-fi, horror, or fantasy films, comics, video games, etc. When it comes to...
Cost: $115-$160
Dragon Con - Saturday August 31
Saturday August 31, 2019 10:00 am EDT
Trekkies, steampunks, zombies, filkers, furries, goths, Klingons, Sleestaks, Predators, Aliens, and more descend on Downtown for the Southeast's largest sci-fi con. Come dressed as your favorite character from any number of sci-fi, horror, or fantasy films, comics, video games, etc. When it comes to...
Cost: $115-$160
Dragon Con - Friday August 30
Friday August 30, 2019 10:00 am EDT
Trekkies, steampunks, zombies, filkers, furries, goths, Klingons, Sleestaks, Predators, Aliens, and more descend on Downtown for the Southeast's largest sci-fi con. Come dressed as your favorite character from any number of sci-fi, horror, or fantasy films, comics, video games, etc. When it comes to...
Cost: $115-$160
Dragon Con - Thursday August 29
Thursday August 29, 2019 03:00 pm EDT
Trekkies, steampunks, zombies, filkers, furries, goths, Klingons, Sleestaks, Predators, Aliens, and more descend on Downtown for the Southeast's largest sci-fi con. Come dressed as your favorite character from any number of sci-fi, horror, or fantasy films, comics, video games, etc. When it comes to...
Cost: $115-$160
Dragon Con - Animated Loves Photoshoot
Saturday September 5, 2015 08:00 pm EDT
Coiniciding with Dragon Con, this photoshoot is a tribute to the leading ladies of weekday afternoon and Saturday Morning cartoons.Cosplayers are invited to attend!
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Downtown Atlanta Restaurant Week
Saturday July 25, 2015 08:00 pm EDT
More than 35 restaurants are participating in the 13th annual Downtown Atlanta Restaurant Week. Hit the town for nine days of signature prix-fixe menus during brunch, lunch, and dinner at some of the city's best restaurants. Prices are per person and do not include tax or tip.
Cost: $15-$35
Public Art Scavenger Hunt
Monday March 16, 2015 12:00 am EDT
In celebration of the city Of Atlanta's new public art app, The Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs is hosting its first Public Art Scavenger Hunt! The hunt will take place March 9th - 16th. Locate all of the clues to win amazing prizes like original artwork, vintage posters and more! There will be a...
Cost: Free
City Light Show Downtown ATL
Wednesday October 15, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
Currently Funding on KickstarterUsing a corridor of downtown buildings as a canvas, City Light Show is a light and music living art show and party all at once.City Light Show! ATL GA PremiereCity Light Showâ„¢ is an inclusive, participatory multimedia signature event. Using a corridor of downtown b...
Cost: FREE--But you can contribute on Kickstarter...see the link below
Blogging For Passion & Profit
Friday September 19, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
Blogging For Passion & Profit is an introductory blogging workshop designed to help individuals who want to dive into blogging, but have little to no experience. This course is best suited for beginners who need help discovering what to write about, how to profit from it, and the essentials to creat...
Cost: $180.00
6th Annual Downtown Atlanta Scavenger Hunt
Friday May 23, 2014 08:00 pm EDT
Mark your calendar for the 6th Annual Downtown Atlanta Scavenger Hunt on Sat., May 24, brought to you by the Atlanta Downtown Neighborhood Association. Top prize is $500.
Cost: $20
The Georgia Veterans Day Parade of Atlanta
Friday November 8, 2013 07:00 pm EST
The 32nd Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade will take place on November 9 at 11:11am. The Parade will begin in Downtown Atlanta on Peachtree Street south of Ralph McGill/Ivan Allen Blvd. The Parade will proceed south on Peachtree Street, turn right on Baker Street towards Centennial Olympic Park, Th...
Cost: Free
Elevate
Friday October 25, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
The City of Atlanta’s Office of Cultural Affairs has assembled a week-long schedule of artistic events in Downtown Atlanta for this year’s Elevate. Things kick off with a block party in the Fairlie-Poplar district on the night of Fri., Oct. 18, and wrap up on Sat., Oct. 26, with French-themed da...
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Atlanta Streets Alive on Peachtree Street
Saturday September 7, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
After a highly successful takeover last May of one of Atlanta's oldest and most well known routes, Atlanta Streets Alive will return to Peachtree Street on September 8th, 2013 with an even more expansive and interactive route. Atlanta Streets Alive, a celebration of human-powered amusement presented...
Cost: Free
Downtown Atlanta Restaurant Week
Saturday August 3, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
The event showcases a number of unique and exquisite dining locations throughout the downtown area, for a prix-fixe rate of $15, $25, and $35 per person.
Cost: $15-$35
Atlanta Streets Alive
Saturday May 18, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
It's taken over Old Fourth Ward and downtown. It's been to Virginia-Highland and Inman Park. This weekend, the fast-growing, no-cars-allowed, human-powered street festival known as Atlanta Streets Alive comes to the city's most iconic thoroughfare. Nearly three miles of Peachtree Street between down...
Cost: Free
Great Atlanta Bicycle Parade
Saturday May 18, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
Everyone is invited to ride in the Great Atlanta Bicycle Parade during Atlanta Streets Alive. Families on bicycles will take over Peachtree Street. Bring your kids, bring your parents, deck out your bikes! Line up at 1:30 p.m. at Peachtree and Ellis (MARTA!) and it's all downhill to the High Museum.
Cost: Free
5th Annual $500 DOWNTOWN ATLANTA SCAVENGER HUNT!
Friday May 17, 2013 08:00 pm EDT
Earn points by solving clues that send you to Downtown locations of interest. Bring a digital camera/camera phone to serve as proof for points earned. Teams are maximum of two people. BICYCLE-FRIENDLY! Alternative transportation is preferred & encouraged. Use of motor vehicles is not allowed. Wear c...
Cost: $20 per person pre-registered, $29 per person day-of registration
Sips in the City
Sunday December 30, 2012 07:00 pm EST
Downtown Atlanta restaurants will quench your thirst for ice cold beers and crafty cocktails with Sips in the City. Unwind and enjoy drink and small plate specials at several enticing restaurants in Downtown Atlanta. Every weekday from 5:00 to 7:00, Sips in the City brings you the perfect setting fo...
Cost: $5 and upwards
