Atlanta Festivals 2008
Our Atlanta Festival recap for 2008
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Atlanta is blessed with an amazing array of festivals and fairs that happen all year round. Below is our coverage of the big Festivals in Atlanta in 2008.
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Festivals
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival: Identity heft Article
Wednesday January 9, 2008 12:04 AM EST
Festival provides themes of belonging
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Atlanta Dogwood Fest looks for a new home Article
Friday January 11, 2008 11:08 PM EST
Atlanta Dogwood Festival Coverage from the January, 2008 issue of Creative Loafing.
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Dogwood Fest still scrambling Article
Tuesday January 29, 2008 04:36 PM EST
CL's 2008 Atlanta Dogwood Festival Coverage
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Dogwood Fest to Lenox? Article
Thursday January 31, 2008 11:00 PM EST
Atlanta Dogwood Festival Coverage from the January, 2008 issue of Creative Loafing.
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It's official: Lenox will host Dogwood Festival Article
Friday February 1, 2008 10:39 PM EST
CL's 2008 Atlanta Dogwood Festival Coverage
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A3C Festival: Top billing Article
Wednesday March 19, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Atlanta's A3C set to be the nation's premier hip-hop festival
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See & Do - Film: Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival April 02 2008 Article
Wednesday April 2, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Thurs., April 3
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See & Do - Art: Atlanta Dogwood Festival April 02 2008 Article
Wednesday April 2, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Fri., April 4
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Pop Smart - See & Do: Atlanta Dogwood Festival Article
Friday April 4, 2008 03:00 PM EDT
2008 Atlanta Dogwood Festival Coverage
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Atlanta Film Festival - Atlanta Film Festival: Eyes on the prize Article
Wednesday April 9, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Indie filmmakers go for the gold
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Atlanta Film Festival - Atlanta Film Festival Quick Hit Reviews Article
Wednesday April 9, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
2008 Atlanta Film Festival Reviews
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See & Do - Special Event: Inman Park Festival April 23 2008 Article
Wednesday April 23, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Sat., April 26
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Talking Head - Festivaaaaal! Article
Wednesday April 23, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Beer is best when you share it with your friends
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Pop Smart - Special Event: Inman Park Festival 2008 Article
Saturday April 26, 2008 08:00 AM EDT
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See & Do - Film: Sweet Auburn International Film Festival May 07 2008 Article
Wednesday May 7, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Wed., May 7
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See & Do - Special event: MondoHomo Dirty South Festival May 14 2008 Article
Wednesday May 14, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Thurs., May 22
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Talking Head - East Atlanta Beer Fest - a look back Article
Wednesday June 4, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
What was and wasn't pouring on Saturday
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See & Do - Film: Juneteenth Film Festival June 18 2008 Article
Wednesday June 18, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Wed., June 18
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See & Do - Theater: Power Plays Festival July 02 2008 Article
Wednesday July 2, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Wed., July 2
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See & Do - Special event: Atlanta Pride Festival July 02 2008 Article
Wednesday July 2, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Sat., July 5
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Real to reel: National Black Arts Festival films Article
Wednesday July 16, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Faubourg Treme, Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes, Something Is Killing Tate and more
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See & Do - Film: Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival July 30 2008 Article
Wednesday July 30, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Sun., Aug. 10
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See & Do - Music: Mayhem Festival July 30 2008 Article
Wednesday July 30, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Tues., Aug. 12
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See & Do - Visual art: Folk Fest August 13 2008 Article
Wednesday August 13, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Fri., Aug. 15
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Atlanta Underground Film Festival Article
Wednesday August 20, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
AUFF draws film from the fringes
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See & Do - Film: Atlanta Underground Film Festival August 20 2008 Article
Wednesday August 20, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Wed., Aug. 20
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Talking Head - Achtung! German Bierfest this weekend Article
Wednesday August 20, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Plus Southern Brewers Festival in Chattanooga
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Book Review - Dragon*Con and the Decatur Book Festival: Books vs. blogs Article
Wednesday August 27, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
How the Internet's changing the way authors do business
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See & Do - Books: AJC Decatur Book Festival August 27 2008 Article
Wednesday August 27, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Sun., Aug. 31
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See & Do - Special event: Atlanta Arts Festival September 10 2008 Article
Wednesday September 10, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Fri., Sept. 12
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See & Do - Music: Atlantis Music Conference and Festival September 10 2008 Article
Wednesday September 10, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Wed., Sept. 17
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See & Do - Special event: East Atlanta Strut September 10 2008 Article
Wednesday September 10, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Sat., Sept. 20
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Talking Head - Magic Hat brings beer back to the political process; plus Oktoberfests around town Article
Wednesday September 24, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Its October in Atlanta....
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La Zona wants justice at the High Museum's Latin American Film Fest Article
Wednesday October 8, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Latin American Film Festival at the High
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Book Review - Atlanta Queer Literary Festival turns the page on its second year Article
Wednesday October 15, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Atlanta Queer Literary Festival
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See & Do - Special event: Little Five Points Halloween Fest October 15 2008 Article
Wednesday October 15, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Fri., Oct. 17
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See & Do - Film: Atlanta Horror Film Festival October 22 2008 Article
Wednesday October 22, 2008 12:04 AM EDT
Wed., Oct. 22
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Book Review - 'Last Lecture's' message survives at MJCCA Book Fest Article
Wednesday November 5, 2008 12:04 AM EST
Marcus Jewish Community Center Book Festival
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Atlanta's Mess-Around Fest is reason enough to rock out Article
Wednesday November 12, 2008 12:04 AM EST
Atlanta's Mess-Around Fest
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See & Do - Special event: Sugarloaf Craft Festival December 03 2008 Article
Wednesday December 3, 2008 12:04 AM EST
Sun., Dec. 7
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See & Do - Special event: Sugarloaf Craft Festival December 03 2008
12/03/2008 12:04 AM
Sun., Dec. 7
Atlanta's Mess-Around Fest is reason enough to rock out
11/12/2008 12:04 AM
Atlanta's Mess-Around Fest
Book Review - 'Last Lecture's' message survives at MJCCA Book Fest
11/05/2008 12:04 AM
Marcus Jewish Community Center Book Festival
Book Review - Atlanta Queer Literary Festival turns the page on its second year
10/15/2008 12:04 AM
Atlanta Queer Literary Festival
See & Do - Special event: Little Five Points Halloween Fest October 15 2008
10/15/2008 12:04 AM
Fri., Oct. 17