The Peachtree Road Race, on its 49th year in 2018, is the largest 10K race in the world, according to the event website. Runners ages 10 and up will take to the streets on July 4 to cash in that time they spent the previous year grabbing a qualifying time at other Atlanta races. The … Continued
Atlanta Field Day is a throwback to grade school, built with adults in mind. They’ve got all the classic events like tug of war, relay races, obstacle courses, plus some crazy new games and some surprises throughout the day.
North America’s largest car exposition is a monthly event at Perimeter Mall. Caffeine and Octane is a nationally recognized all makes, all models car show that regularly attracts over 2000 vehicles and 15,000 fans. The event is held (rain or shine) the first Sunday morning of each month from 8 to 11 a.m. at Perimeter … Continued
Alive in Roswell is a monthly free, family-friendly festival held concurrently on Historic Canton Street, Historic Roswell Square, and the City Hall Grounds. It includes activities, live entertainment and food for purchase. The festival occurs each 3rd Thursday evening from 5 to 9 p.m. from April through October. Visitors can use the free trolley to … Continued
The Marietta community will again be “dancing in the street” during the Glover Park Concert Series. The series features local and national acts on the last Friday of the month with a special Saturday show by the Symphony on the Square on. The concerts are free but if you are looking for a “front-row seat,” … Continued
Woofstock is one of the largest pet adoption events in the southeast (with over 2,500 people) and it features a variety of activities for the whole family (including all family pets) to enjoy! The entertainment includes: live music, dog contests, a kid’s area including inflatables, pet adoptions, pet vendors, arts and crafts, delicious food trucks … Continued
This year Flashback Festival is bigger than ever before, with three concerts starting in May! Join thousands of KISS 104.1 listeners as they celebrate Atlanta’s biggest R&B festival starring legendary artists from back in the day. Schedule Saturday, 5/12: Atlantic Starr SOS Band Angela Winbush Saturday, 6/9: Freddie Jackson Midnight Star Lakeside Saturday,7/11: Joe Stephanie … Continued
What better way to wrap-up the weekend than an evening under the stars listening to live music with friends. Live music fills the stage the second Sunday from May through September. Whether it’s a girl’s night, date night, or a you night, nature provides the perfect backdrop for the evening. Doors open at 6 p.m., … Continued
Sunset Sips is a laid back, family friendly event and our grounds are open for you to explore. Grab a friend and head over for live local music, cash bar, and feel free to bring a picnic dinner! The program continues the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m., June through … Continued
On every 3rd Friday this summer, join the Wren’s Nest in Atlanta’s Historic West End for Jazz Matters, a cultural roots of jazz experience. This jazz concert series features different styles of jazz and genres influenced by it, such as Afro-Cuban and Latin, big band, blues, contemporary, traditional, smooth, R&B, soul and more! Schedule: 6/15 … Continued
June 30 through July 4, visitors can head to Six Flags to celebrate the country, enjoy the summer and share great times with friends. Each night, Six Flags Over Georgia will be honoring the annual Independence Day tradition with an amazing fireworks show. Be sure to get a spot early in Metropolis Park near the … Continued
Experience the Lasershow Spectacular in Mountainvision®, featuring new music, animation, water effects, an immersive laser canopy, and a fleet of robotic drones synced with music in front of the 825-foot mountain face. Special patriotic fireworks finale will immediately follow the Lasershow, which begins at 9:30 p.m., all seven nights of the celebration!
This celebration includes live music, inflatables, concessions, and fireworks after sundown. This event takes place at: E.E Robinson Park 850 Level Creek Road Sugar Hill, GA, 30518
The City of Kennesaw’s 2018 pre-Independence Day celebration of freedom, music and fireworks is one of the biggest and best in North Georgia! Salute to America eventgoers will be treated to two stages of live music, festive street entertainment, food vendors and plenty of activities for the kids. The evening will be capped off with … Continued
Celebrate the birth of America (a day early!) with the city of Norcross at the annual Red, White & Boom! There will be food trucks, art vendors, music, shops, restaurants and more, as well as a firework display to end the evening. This event takes place at: Historic Downtown Norcross’ Thrasher Park 93 Park Dr. … Continued
Celebrate Independence Day on July 3rd with a fabulous firework display, rockin’ bands and activities for all to enjoy. Enjoy food trucks, children’s activities, giveaways and more on Duluth Town Green. This event takes place at: Duluth Town Green 3167 Main St. Duluth, GA 30096
The City of Woodstock is set to host its annual Independence Day road race, parade, festival and fireworks display on July 4. The parade will start at Woodstock Elementary on Rope Mill Road at 10 a.m. and travel down Main Street ending at Sam’s Club. At 11 a.m., join in for the 4th of July … Continued
The Georgia World Congress Center Authority is moving its annual Fourth of July Celebration to International Plaza, the green space and surrounding areas located between Georgia World Congress Center Authority, Mercedes-Benz Stadium and Philips Arena. The change in venue is due to the current construction taking place in Centennial Park. Gates will open onto International … Continued
Hail the stars and stripes this Independence Day at Ponce City Market’s annual Rooftop Backyard BBQ event on Wedneday, July 4! From 5 to 11 p.m., Skyline Park, Nine Mile Station and Rooftop Terrace invite you to break out your red, white and blue for an evening of barbecue, libations, live music, entertainment and the … Continued
Get on your feet and join the Pied Piper Parade as it makes its way through downtown Decatur on July 4. Gather friends and family, ride your bike, walk or skate in this community parade – it’s for anyone and everyone! Neighborhoods and organizations are encouraged to make floats and join the fun too. And … Continued
It’s an all-out, all-American celebration! At Callaway Resort & Gardens, the July 4th festivities begin early and last well into the night. Enjoy outdoor adventures, beach and watersports, contests, live music, delicious food and drink specials, circus performances, or just take it all in and relax on the shore. End the evening with a bang … Continued
Join in on the 4th of July to celebrate at the “America’s Independence” Parade. Line-up begins at 9:30 a.m., and the parade begins at 10 a.m. The parade travels down Church Street to Selman Drive. The parade is followed by a festival at Hunter Memorial Park featuring fun, food and live entertainment. A kids zone … Continued
The City of Acworth and the Acworth Business Association are hosting an Independence Day celebration at Cauble Park. The celebration features live music starting at 4 p.m. At dark, watch as one of the largest fireworks shows in Cobb County takes place over Lake Acworth. Food and drinks will be available from vendors starting at … Continued
The Fourth of July Parade begins at Veteran’s Memorial Park at 9 a.m. and ends at Greenville Street Park between 9:30 and 10 a.m. The Newnan Rotary club will also host festivities on the evening of July 4 at 5:30 p.m. at Drake Stadium for family fun and fireworks until dark. Admission is free, and … Continued
The Dunwoody Homeowners Association and the Dunwoody Crier Newspaper will host the annual Fourth of July Parade featuring marching bands, floats, clowns, animal units and local celebrities. The 2018 Parade Grand Marshal is Bob Kinsey, CEO, Spruill Center for the Arts. The parade route begins at the intersection of Mount Vernon Road and Jett Ferry … Continued
This event at the Cumming Fairgrounds includes food vendors, music a kids zone and other activities. There is a dance contest at 8:30 p.m. and fireworks at 9:30 p.m. The July 4th Steam Engine Parade begins at 10 a.m. This event takes place at: Cumming Fairgrounds 235 Castleberry Rd. Cumming, GA 30040
This event is full of fun for the entire family and includes one of the best fireworks shows around. There will be live music, food and activities for the family. Don’t miss the Bike Parade at 5 p.m. from Chamblee Middle School, the Corn Hole Tournament at 5:30 p.m., Live music by Bogey and the … Continued
The 19th Annual Roswell Fireworks Extravaganza will be held at Roswell High School on the front lawn. This wonderful Roswell tradition is a great family event filled with live stage performances, a Kids Zone and great food! At 6 p.m. you can hear the Last Call Band, and at 7:30 p.m. you can enjoy a … Continued
Celebrate Independence Day with family and friends at Wills Park on July 4! Alpharetta Recreation and Parks will host an evening of entertainment and children’s activities on the lawn and field behind Alpharetta Community Center from with their spectacular fireworks display to begin at dusk! Alpharetta City Band is set to perform patriotic tunes starting … Continued
Join the City of Lilburn as they celebrate July 4th with Sparkle in the Park! This annual event in Lilburn City Park will include a variety of food, children’s activities, and of course, fireworks! The fireworks show is scheduled to begin at approximately 9:30 p.m. This event takes place at: City Park 76 Main St. … Continued
East Point’s annual “Salute to the Red, White and Blue” includes carnival rides, live music, a food court, and an enormous display of digital pyrotechnics set to a musical score. View the full schedule of events The fireworks show begins at 9:30 p.m. This event takes place at: 2757 Main Street East Point, GA 30344
Grab your red, white and blue and get ready to “Ooh!” and “Aah!” this Fourth of July with Mall of Georgia’s “16th Annual Star Spangled Fourth” event! The mall’s Independence Day event is offering a full day of fun activities for the entire family including children’s rides and inflatables, live music, food and beverage concessions … Continued
The Sandy Springs community is invited to gather at the Concourse Corporate Center lawn to celebrate the nation’s birthday as part of the City’s Stars and Stripes Celebration. Music from the band Shiloh will begin at 7:30 p.m. Fireworks take off beginning at 9:45 p.m. Residents are encouraged to pack a picnic, bring a blanket … Continued
Celebrate Independence Day at Georgia Aquarium on Wednesday, July 4 with unlimited beer and cider samples, classic BBQ dinner, live music, and over 500 aquatic species! Red, White and Brew will be held in the magnificent Oceans Ballroom with views of the beluga whales, manta rays and whale sharks. Ages 21 and over only.
Grab your American flag, put on your red, white and blue, and celebrate America’s independence on with the City of Marietta. Start the day with an Independence Day parade and celebration on the Square, followed by free live concerts, museum tours, an arts and crafts show, food, carnival games and the City of Marietta fireworks … Continued
Atlanta Shortsfest showcases a diverse mix of short films by ultra-talented filmmakers from across the globe. The event is part of the Atlanta Film Series, a four-month showcase of independent film hosted at the Sychronicity Theatre. The Atlanta Shortsfest showcases a variety of short films with a running time under 45 minutes.
The Night Nation Run is the World’s first Running Music Festival, an ultimate blend of a music festival and a fun run. Experience a music-filled course with live DJs, bubble zones, light shows, neon and black lights! Cross the finish line into an epic Main Stage after party featuring top deadliner DJs! To date over … Continued
Come on out to enjoy a festival that helps to promote a healthier lifestyle! Join in for a jammin’ to your health, Health and Wellness Reggae Musik festival. This open air music festival is suitable for all ages! It will be a fresh, motivating, and exciting festival that will showcase arts & crafts activities, healthcare … Continued
The Attack of the Killer Tomato Festival is a benefit for Georgia Organics. Visitors can enjoy tomato-based treats from dozens of chefs and mixologists and live music from G. Love & Special Sauce!
The Atlanta Summer Organ Festival was established in 1995 to help increase classical music performances in the summer. To this day, the festival continues the tradition of offering a series of wonderful venues for both established and talented rising young organists. Most famous for his prodigious technical proficiency and charismatic stage presence, Hector Olivera’s amazing … Continued
In honor of the birthday of the father of gonzo journalism, join the Cobb County Public Library System for a three-movie film festival with works by and about Dr. Hunter S. Thompson. Movies will be shown on the big screen in our black box theater. Feel free to bring your own food and drink to … Continued
The 15th Annual Atlanta Underground Film Festival is part of the Atlanta Film Series. Since 2004, the AUFF has served as a forum where independent filmmakers thrive outside the mainstream arena. The AUFF exposes and promotes creative artists who work outside the system to create DIY, grass-roots movies that break the boundaries of film and … Continued
The ATL Comedy Arts Fest is a citywide, multi-venue stand up comedy festival and symposium. Featuring the top comedians in the region and up and coming comics, the festival will culminate with eight half-hour TV episodes and two one-hour long specials being filmed at two of the venues. Comedians will be competing for spots on … Continued
Join Max Lager for their 3rd Annual Old 320 Beer Fest. Tickets include an afternoon of live music from gr8FLdüde & frenz, a Chef’s Tasting Room featuring bites from Brewed to Serve chefs, a commemorative sample glass, unlimited beer sampling from over 30 craft breweries, The Orphan Bottle share, 1 raffle ticket for a chance … Continued
Join in on July 21st for Wine and Tapas night. The event is hosted at the Clarkston Community Center and all proceeds go back to supporting the Clarkston Community Center programs. Each ticket includes a glass of wine or a beverage of your choice for you non-wine drinkers out there, unlimited tapas bar, and your … Continued
Bring the whole family to celebrate comics and pop culture at Sewell Mill Library & Cultural Center’s 1st Annual Mini Con! You’ll find something for everyone, including: panels and workshops with professional comics creators and cosplayers, comic art gallery, artist and vendor tables, face painting, gaming, music, food and more! This event takes place at: … Continued
The Essential Theatre Play Festival celebrates Essential’s – and Georgia’s – rich theater history and the community in which our playwrights grow and thrive. View the full schedule
The Fox Theatre today announces its 2018 Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival schedule featuring family-friendly titles sure to entice both kids and those who are kids at heart. Friday, July 27 at 10 p.m. Night of the Living Dead Saturday, July 28 at 10 a.m. Saturday Morning Cartoons Thursday, August 2 at 7:30 p.m. Funny Girl … Continued
The Atlanta African Dance and Drum Festival features a diverse range of music and movement workshops, an African inspired craft market, food vendors, Kid’s Camp and finale concert. The premiere festival in the region, The Atlanta Dance and Drum Festival features some of African dances most sought after instructors, teaching an engaging lineup of dances … Continued
Hosea Helps is promoting school readiness with the Back to School Jamboree! Hosea Helps will be offering free backpacks filled with school supplies, healthcare and Immunization services, supplies for teachers and much more. This event takes place at: Georgia International Convention Center 2000 Convention Center Concourse Atlanta, GA 30337
With the South truly emerging as the next craft beer frontier, the Great Southern Beer Festival combines craft beer, country rock, and Southern food with a dash of soul. The best of the best Southern breweries will be onsite pouring samples of their favorite craft brews. This event takes place at: John Howell Park 797 … Continued
The Atlanta Ice Cream Festival is an afternoon of fun for the whole family. From the Ice Cream Eating Contest for both kids and adults to the Wellness Activities that include Boom Shock Fitness, Exercise Routines, Yoga and Chinese Exercises from Falun Dafa Association of Atlanta, the festival has lots of events for everyone. There … Continued