Old 4th Ward 5K Returns Virtually and In Person!
Back for another great course through the historic neighborhood of the O4W, the 7th Annual Old 4th Ward 5K offers options to run both virtually and in person for 2024!
2024 Race Date
Saturday | May 11th
5K Run/ Walk
8:00 a.m.
Kids Fun Run
7:15 a.m.
The race begins and ends on North Avenue directly across from Ponce City Market.
Decatur Arts Festival Returns For 2024!
The Decatur Arts Festival is back for 2024 with an incredible lineup of events! Kicking off on Friday night with the ArtWalk, the family-friendly festival features an Artists Market, live music, hilarious performances, delicious food, and more – And best of all, it’s free to attend. Don’t miss it!
2024 Festival Dates
May 3rd – 5th
Festival Hours
Friday | 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Saturday | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday | 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location
Downtown Decatur
The ArtWalk opens the festival on Friday evening as local businesses host free art receptions with light refreshments. As the festival continues throughout Saturday and Sunday, sip on some local brews as you stroll through the work of 120 artists from all over the Southeast! Live music keeps the mood upbeat and relaxed, and the variety of comedic performances and stunning dance presentations make the Decatur Arts Festival such a unique experience – and the chalk art displays are always impressive as ever. On Saturday, keep the kiddos happy and engaged with their very own Kids’ Fest from 10:00 a.m – 2:00 p.m.
9 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta: April 26th – 28th
We’ve already reached the last weekend of April, but the springtime fun is still in full bloom! Don’t miss a moment with our Top 9 Weekend Happenings Around Atlanta This Weekend: Friday – Sunday, April 26th – 28th.
Kick off the weekend with a blast from the past at Fernbank’s 80’s-themed Adult Prom. The weekend is filled with a variety of festival fun for all ages – from the Historic Druid Hills Homes & Garden Tour to the Inman Park Festival & Tour of Homes! Enjoy a versatile and welcoming collection of art at the Wesleyan Artists Market, and be sure to soak up the sun at the Battle of the Paddle Pickleball Tournament!
Be sure to hop on over the the Atlanta BeltLine for a culmination of art and flavor for an oasis in the city – And as always, we have you covered with the city’s best Farmers Markets and a newly updated lineup of Inman Park’s best restaurants. Through all seasons, we will continue to have a spectacular lineup of fun each week – with events for couples, families, and running solo.
Brew at the Zoo | Zoo Atlanta
Atlanta’s most unique beer festival is back! For over 15 years, Brew at the Zoo has featured amazing brews, live music, and the incredible animals of Zoo Atlanta – And this year, it’s wilder than ever!
2024 Event Details
Saturday | May 25th
6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
VIP Early Entry
5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Cocktails in Wonderland | Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cocktails in Wonderland is blooming through a gorgeous season of bubbles and botanicals! The beloved weekly event features live music and Atlanta Botanical Garden’s summer exhibition, Alice’s Wonderland Returns, spectacularly lit after dark.
May – September
2024 Event Details
Thursdays | May 16 – September 12
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location
Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Avenue
Atlanta, GA 30309
2422 Dresden Parc Circle NE, Atlanta, GA 30345
Offered at $474,500
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Brookhaven’s Food Truck Wednesdays are Back!
As we ease into the upcoming summer season, take a load off from cooking for the family at the end of the month! On the fourth Wednesday of each month from April through October, Brookhaven’s best flavors return with Brookhaven Food Wednesdays.
2024 Event Details
Kicks off Wednesday, April 24th!
Last Wednesday of the Month
April 24th – October 30th
5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Location
Blackburn Park
3493 Ashford Dunwoody Rd NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30319
When the workweek comes along, put down those pots and pans and head out for a fun, casual dinner with the family! Centered around a variety of local food trucks to choose from, even the pickiest eaters will find something delicious to try. The fun continues with activities for children, live bands, and adult beverages available for purchase.
Bring your appetite, a lawn chair, and even your furry friends! The family-friendly event is free to attend for all ages. Opening night will have a little something for everyone! Face painting, huge bubbles, LIVE music, and the best cuisine!
The Brookhaven Bolt is Back for 2024!
On your mark, get set… The Brookhaven Bolt is back! Winding through the beautiful Ashford Park neighborhood of Brookhaven, the race has become one of the largest in the area and an annual family event enjoyed by everyone!
2024 Event Details
Saturday | May 18th
309 Fortune Street NE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Offered at $1,595,000
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Read MoreNorthside Athletes Foundation: Battle of the Paddle – Pickleball Tournament
Players of all levels are invited to join the Northside Athletes Foundation: Battle of the Paddle – Pickleball Tournament! Whether you want to battle it out for King of the Court or simply enjoy the games, bring a friend along for light bites, drinks, and all the fun.
Proceeds from the tournament will go to support NAF’s mission to promote youth character and leadership development through sports.
2024 Event Details
Saturday | April 27th
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Check-in | 10:30 a.m.
Play Begins | 11:00 a.m.
Location
Bitsy Grant Tennis Center – Pickleball Courts
2125 Northside Dr NW
Atlanta, GA 30305