Holiday/Seasonal Events
Atlanta has a rich annual calendar of festivals, fairs, and holiday celebrations. Enjoy such mainstays as the Little Five Points Halloween Parade, Thanksgiving and the New Year's Events. If you are looking for fun for the whole family or looking to escape the in-laws, we've got some ideas for you.
Holiday Events
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Holidays
Halloween Events Article
Saturday October 31, 2020 02:51 pm EDT
TRICK OR TREAT: Celebrate Halloween in the ATL.
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Thanksgiving Article
Thursday November 26, 2020 12:00 am EST
Peruse Thanksgiving events as well as recommendations for the best places to eat on turkey day. CL's critics & readers weigh in on the definitive guide to Thanksgiving in Atlanta.
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Christmas and Holiday Events Article
Friday December 25, 2020 12:00 am EST
Browse Christmas events as well as recommendations for the hottest parties and markets. CL's critics & readers weigh in on the definitive guide to Christmas in Atlanta.
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Valentine’s Day Article
Sunday February 14, 2021 12:00 am EST
CL's guide to the lovers' holiday
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St Patricks Day Events Article
Wednesday March 17, 2021 02:17 pm EDT
St. Patrick's Day events in Atlanta including information about the St Patrick's Day Parade.
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Easter Events in Atlanta Article
Sunday April 4, 2021 12:00 am EDT
CL's guide to the most pastel holiday
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Cinco de Mayo 2021 Article
Wednesday May 5, 2021 12:00 am EDT
CL's guide to the sloppiest holiday
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Memorial Day Weekend Events Article
Monday May 31, 2021 02:35 pm EDT
CL's guide to the start of the summer
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New Years Eve Events Article
Friday December 31, 2021 12:00 am EST
Browse New Year’s Eve events as well as recommendations for the hottest parties and celebrations. CL's critics & readers weigh in on the definitive guide to New Year’s Eve in Atlanta.
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Upcoming Festivals
Reimagine the Legacy: Honoring Congressman John Lewis
Friday July 30, 2021 10:00 am EDT
Auburn Avenue
Cost: Free
Festivals,
Free Events
On Friday, July 30, Downtown Atlanta’s business community, along with civil rights leaders, grassroo...
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
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Family Day at The Lake
Saturday July 31, 2021 10:00 am EDT
West Lake Park
Cost: Free
Community,
Festivals,
Food and Drink,
Free Events
Come out and enjoy the day at West Point Lake with family and friends.
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
Fêtes de Bayonne
Sunday August 1, 2021 04:00 pm EDT
Cooks & Soldiers
Cost: $48-$68
Festivals,
Food and Drink
Fêtes de Bayonne is back in full force at Cooks & Soldiers for its fifth year – the restaurant’s ann...
$48-$68 [click here for more]
$48-$68 [click here for more]
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Market Monday's at Our Bar ATL
Monday August 2, 2021 02:00 pm EDT
Our Bar ATL
Cost: Free
Festivals
Market Monday's at Our Bar ATL!
Free [click here for more]
Ft. @durrtymartinez
Doors open at 2PM.
Free [click here for more]
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Atlanta Comic Con 2021- Day 1
Friday August 6, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Georgia World Congress Center
Cost: $30-$60
Arts Agenda,
Community,
Festivals
We’re Imaginarium and our love for comic books, stories, art, and pop-culture is boundless. We run c...
$30-$60 [click here for more]
$30-$60 [click here for more]
Atlanta Field Day
Saturday August 7, 2021 10:00 am EDT
Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark
Cost: $62.00
Festivals,
Food and Drink,
Music
REMEMBER RECESS? IT ONLY GETS BETTER WITH AGE!
Atlanta Field Day is a throw back to grade school, bu...
$62.00 [click here for more]
$62.00 [click here for more]
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Atlanta Comic Con 2021- Day 2
Saturday August 7, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Georgia World Congress Center
Cost: $30-$60
Arts Agenda,
Community,
Festivals
We’re Imaginarium and our love for comic books, stories, art, and pop-culture is boundless. We run c...
$30-$60 [click here for more]
$30-$60 [click here for more]
Atlanta Comic Con 2021- Day 3
Sunday August 8, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Georgia World Congress Center
Cost: $30-$60
Arts Agenda,
Community,
Festivals
We’re Imaginarium and our love for comic books, stories, art, and pop-culture is boundless. We run c...
$30-$60 [click here for more]
$30-$60 [click here for more]
BeREGGAE Music & Arts Festival 2021
Friday August 13, 2021 10:00 am EDT
Piedmont Park
Cost: Free
Arts Agenda,
Festivals,
Food and Drink,
Food and Drink::Farmers Markets,
Food and Drink::Food Festivals and Events,
Free Events,
Music,
Music::Concerts
The BeREGGAE Music & Arts Festival returns August 13th, 14th and 15th to Piedmont Park, Atlanta Ga.
...
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
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Decatur BBQ Blues & Bluegrass Festival
Saturday August 14, 2021 12:30 pm EDT
Legacy Park
Cost: $25-$30 plus ticket fee
Festivals,
Food and Drink::Food Festivals and Events,
Music
We are back!!! Our festival date is official and set for Saturday, August 14th. Get your tickets no...
$25-$30 plus ticket fee [click here for more]
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$25-$30 plus ticket fee [click here for more]
Atlanta Comic Convention
Sunday August 15, 2021 11:00 am EDT
Atlanta Marriott Northeast/Emory Area
Cost: $5.00
Festivals
Categories: Comic Book Convention
The ORIGINAL Atlanta Comic Convention is BACK! Since 1994 - 4 show...
5.00 [click here for more]
5.00 [click here for more]
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14th annual Jerry Day ATL - "the music never stops" with 9 bands on 2 indoor stages
Sunday August 15, 2021 03:00 pm EDT
Terminal West
Cost: $30 - $50
Festivals,
Music
Celebrating the life and music of Jerry Garcia of the Grateful Dead- "the music NEVER stops" with 9 ...
$30 - $50 [click here for more]
$30 - $50 [click here for more]
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The Piedmont Park Arts Festival
Saturday August 21, 2021 10:00 am EDT
Piedmont Park
Cost: Free
Festivals
Recognized as one of the best outdoor festivals in Atlanta, the Piedmont Park Arts Festival returns ...
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
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Bluesberry and Beer Festival
Saturday August 21, 2021 03:00 pm EDT
Historic Downtown Norcross
Cost: Free
Festivals,
Food and Drink::Food Festivals and Events,
Music
The city wanted to have a blueberry day with all the restaurants in downtown Norcross doing blueberr...
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
Pop Basel: Art and Fashion Festival
Saturday August 21, 2021 03:30 pm EDT
Mann Robinson Studios
Cost: $5.00-$40
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Film,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Festivals,
Music
Categories: Fashion
$5.00-$40 [click here for more]
NAME:Latresa Floyd
PHONE NUMBER: 404.484.9039
EMAIL ADDRESS: popbaselpress a...
$5.00-$40 [click here for more]
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Atlanta's Premier Fish Fry Festival
Saturday August 28, 2021 11:00 am EDT
Historic Rodney Cook Park
Cost: $10
Arts Agenda,
Community,
Community::Family,
Festivals,
Food and Drink,
Music,
Music::Concerts,
Music::Soundboard Digital
A one-day festival designed for of all ages of fish and seafood lovers. Come out to Atlanta’s premie...
$10 [click here for more]
$10 [click here for more]
Dragon Con 2021 - Thursday
Thursday September 2, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: $115-$3500
Arts Agenda,
Festivals
It's only the biggest, nerdiest, and most exciting weekend of the year. No big deal. Right?
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
Dragon Con 2021 - Friday
Friday September 3, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: $115-$3500
Community,
Festivals
It's only the biggest, nerdiest, and most exciting weekend of the year. No big deal. Right?
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
Dragon Con 2021 - Saturday
Saturday September 4, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: $115-$3500
Arts Agenda,
Festivals
It's only the biggest, nerdiest, and most exciting weekend of the year. No big deal. Right?
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 1
Saturday September 4, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
Dragon Con 2021 - Sunday
Sunday September 5, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: $115-$3500
Arts Agenda,
Festivals
It's only the biggest, nerdiest, and most exciting weekend of the year. No big deal. Right?
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 2
Sunday September 5, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
2021 Atlanta Jazz Festival
Sunday September 5, 2021 01:30 pm EDT
Piedmont Park
Cost: Free
Arts Agenda,
Festivals,
Free Events,
Music
The 2021 Atlanta Jazz Festival, one of the country’s largest and free jazz festivals, will be held a...
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
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Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 3
Monday September 6, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
Dragon Con 2021 - Monday
Monday September 6, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: $115-$3500
Arts Agenda,
Festivals
It's only the biggest, nerdiest, and most exciting weekend of the year. No big deal. Right?
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
$115-$3500 [click here for more]
2021 Atlanta Jazz Festival
Monday September 6, 2021 01:30 pm EDT
Piedmont Park
Cost: Free
Festivals,
Free Events,
Music
The 2021 Atlanta Jazz Festival, one of the country’s largest and free jazz festivals, will be held a...
Free [click here for more]
Free [click here for more]
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Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 4
Tuesday September 7, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 5
Wednesday September 8, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 6
Thursday September 9, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
Atlanta Design Festival 2021 - Day 7
Friday September 10, 2021 12:00 pm EDT
Downtown Atlanta
Cost: Varies
Arts Agenda,
Arts Agenda::Visual Arts,
Community,
Festivals
The annual Atlanta Design Festival is an open platform, ideal for fostering international dialogue o...
Varies [click here for more]
Varies [click here for more]
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2021 Calendar
Holiday and Seasonal Events Things to Do
