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Labor Day in Atlanta
Your guide to Labor Day events, long weekend activities, festivals, concerts, and things to do in Atlanta.
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Conceived with the rise of labor movements and unions in the late 19th century, this holiday celebrates the contributions workers have made to the development, security, and prosperity of the U.S. Take some time to lounge around in sweatpants on this fine Monday off; you’ve earned it!
Labor Day weekend in Atlanta is anchored by several major annual events that draw large crowds and define the holiday weekend in the city.
- Dragon Con (Downtown Atlanta)
- Black Gay Pride Weekend
- WRFG Blues Festival at Park Tavern
- Major concerts, nightlife events, and themed parties across the city
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Past Coverage and Related Reading
For archived coverage, older roundups, and supporting Labor Day coverage see our wiki archive page: labor day events.
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