Your quick guide to the best art, music, and market events happening this weekend in Atlanta
Friday, August 15 – Friday Jazz at the High Museum of Art
Kick off your weekend with the smooth sounds of live jazz at one of Atlanta’s most iconic cultural spots. The High Museum of Art transforms into a lively music venue for an evening of art, cocktails, and world-class performances. Perfect for a date night or a night out with friends.
Saturday, August 16 – Creator’s Market at Atlantic Station
Support local makers and browse unique, handcrafted goods at the Creator’s Market. From jewelry and art to home décor, this open-air event is the ideal spot to find one-of-a-kind pieces while enjoying the vibrant Atlantic Station atmosphere.
Sunday, August 17 – Piedmont Park Arts Festival
Spend your Sunday surrounded by creativity in Midtown’s green heart. The Piedmont Park Arts Festival brings together talented artists, interactive displays, and live entertainment. It’s a family-friendly event with plenty to explore.
Sunday, August 17 – Grant Park Farmers Market (9 AM – 1 PM)
Wrap up the weekend with fresh, locally grown produce, artisanal goods, and ready-to-eat treats at the Grant Park Farmers Market. A great way to stock up for the week while connecting with Atlanta’s local food community.
Plan your perfect weekend and make the most of what Atlanta has to offer. Whether you’re into music, art, or fresh finds, there’s something here for everyone.
Q & A
Q1: Is Friday Jazz at the High Museum family-friendly?
Yes, while the event has an adult-oriented atmosphere with cocktails, families are welcome, and it can be a fun cultural outing for older kids.
Q2: Do I need tickets for the Creator’s Market at Atlantic Station?
No, the Creator’s Market is free and open to the public. Just show up, shop, and enjoy.
Q3: Can I bring my dog to the Piedmont Park Arts Festival?
Yes, Piedmont Park is dog-friendly, but make sure your pet is leashed and comfortable around large crowds.
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