Owl-O-Ween

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Owl-O-Ween Hot Air Balloon Festival is Atlanta’s largest festival of its kind, but its more than just hot air! This Halloween celebration also includes a costume contest, trick-or-treating, artist alley, craft beer garden, food trucks and free interactive kids zone.  Balloons are the focus though, so you can expect gorgeous glowing balloons, tethered rides and amazing photo opportunities. For a …

Atlanta Weekend Events – September 27th-29th

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Alpharetta Brew Moon Fall Festival Head north of town on Saturday evening and celebrate fall with live music, beer, wine and delicious food from some of Alpharetta’s best restaurants. Atlanta Greek Festival For over four decades Atlantans have been enjoying this celebration of Greek cuisine, music, art and history. This year the event takes place all weekend at the Greek …

Taste of Atlanta

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It’s almost time for the crown jewel of Atlanta’s annual food festivals – the Taste of Atlanta! This award-winning three day festival features over 100 of Atlanta’s favorite restaurants, serving up delicious samples from their menus, along with craft beer, wine and cocktails. While you’re tasting curated selections from the best restaurants in town, you’ll also enjoy chef presentations, hands-on …

Have an “A-mazing” Fall!

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Along with apple picking and football tailgates, another of our favorite fall activities is a visit to a family farm, complete with corn maze, pumpkin patch and hayride! Not surprisingly, many of these farms are located in rural north Georgia – well outside the metro Atlanta area. But you’re in luck! There are still several great pumpkin patches and corn …

Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade

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The Atlanta BeltLine Lantern Parade began in 2010, and has grown from about 1,200 participants and tailgaters along the parade route to more than 70,000 people at last year’s event. Created and hosted by Chantelle Rytter and the Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons, this awe-inspiring spectacle of lights and sounds is a celebration of the annual Art on the Atlanta …

Atlanta Weekend Events – September 20th-22nd

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Atlanta Beltline Lantern Parade The Atlanta Beltline Lantern Parade is a beautiful glowing procession of light, music, and color illuminating the Eastside Trail, as walkers carry amazing lanterns and lights along the route. Chocolate Covered Weekend The Atlanta Botanical Garden becomes a chocolate wonderland where you can indulge in delicious chocolate samples and fun chocolate-themed family activities. Kirkwood Wine Stroll …

Lilburn Daze

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Organized and hosted by the Lilburn Woman’s Club and the City of Lilburn, this free event includes arts & craft vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, international food vendors, and a fun kids zone with inflatables, games and even train rides! One of the unique festival favorites at Lilburn Daze is the Doggy Dazzle Paw-Rade, where Lilburn’s snazziest canine dressers will …

Norcross Art Splash & Wine Festival

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Enjoy the cooler fall weather and peruse the works of 90+ artists from across the country, showing off their talents with folk art, ceramics, paintings, photography, mixed media, fiber art, metalwork, and jewelry. Professional chalk artists will transform Jones Street with their amazing creations and live music will entertain the crowds throughout the weekend. For the second year in a …

Atlanta Weekend Events – September 13th-15th

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Back to Your Roots Farm Fair Meet live farm animals, explore the Unity Garden urban farm, and enjoy fun family activities at the Chattahoochee Nature Center. Bring a picnic or visit the Gotta Have It food truck and the King of Pops stand! Georgia RV and Camper Show Taking place at the Cobb Galleria Centre, the 39th annual Georgia RV …