Georgia Citizens
Community Day Socials
Hey Neighbor, I resided in UC, Union City for a few years.
Great for vacationers, Union City is only
minutes away from the airport and City of Atlanta!
Spring Activities
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International Cherry Blossom Festival (March), Macon
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Atlanta Jewish Music Festival (March), Sandy Springs
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Atlanta Jazz Festival (Memorial Day Weekend), Downtown's historic areas
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Roswell Memorial Day Ceremony & Picnic (Memorial Day Weekend), Roswell City Hall
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Savannah Music Festival (end of March) Savannah
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Atlanta International Auto Show (March) Georgia World Congress Center, Northside DR. $.
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Atlanta Film Festival (April)
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Atlanta Dogwood Festival (April), Piedmont Park
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Riverdale Towne Centre Carnival (April), Riverdale
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Dogwood Arts Festival (April), Piedmont Park Atlanta
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Renaissance Festival (April - June), Atlanta
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Southland Jubilee (April), Greensboro
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Museum Week (April - May), Atlanta
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Taste of Marietta (Last Sunday in April), Marietta
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Sweetwater 420 Fest (April), Atlanta
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Fiesta Atlanta (May), Centennial Olympic Park
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Cotton Pickin' Fair (early May), Gay
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Sweet Auburn Springfest and Heritage [African American] Festival (early May)
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Pick'n In Grant Park BBQ & Music Festival (May)
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Caribbean Carnival (May)
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Dunwood Art Festival (May), Chamblee Dunwoody Road
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Shaky Beats Fest (May), Central Park
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Six Flags over Georgia, Park is open daily starting in May
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Blind Willie McTell Blues Festival (May), Thomson
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Mountain EggFest (mid May), Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
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Jazz Festival (end of May), Atlanta
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Spring Arts in the Park (end of May), Blue Ridge
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Georgia Aquarium (May - August 1), Imagination Nights theme. After 5 p.m, Monday - Saturday. Discounted tickets.
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Coca-Cola Summer Film Festival (June-August, yearly), Atlanta
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Free Summer Concerts (June-August, yearly, 8-10 p.m.), The Mill, Downtown Villa Rica
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Juneteenth
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Thomas A. Dorsey Festival (Last Friday & Sat of June), The Mill, Downtown Villa Rica
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Watermelon Days Festival (June), Cordele
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Atlantic Hot Air Balloon Race (early June), Helen
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Jazz on the Lawn (June)
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Atlanta Field Day (July), Historic 4th Ward Park. Sponsored by Atlanta Sport and Social Club and Creative Loafing Atlanta.
4th of July Weekend Celebrations
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Drake Field
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Clayton County International Park
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Lenox Square
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Centennial Olympic Park
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Atlanta Braves and Turner Field
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Stone Mountain Park
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Georgia Aquarium
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Six Flags over Georgia
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Decatur Square
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Marietta
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Sandy Springs
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Dunwoody
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Downtown East Point
Source: Atlanta Now. May - June 2015; Where Atlanta June 2015; Atlanta Parent June 2015.
Summer Activities
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Ice Cream Festival (July), @ Piedmont Park, Atlanta
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Kennesaw's Traditional Pre-Independence Day Salute to America Festival (July), Kennesaw
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Marietta's Fourth in the Park Festival (July), Marietta GA; Centennial Olympic Park
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National Black Arts Festival (July), Atlanta
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International Fashion Week (July), 200 Peachtree, Atlanta
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Car and Truck Show (July), Atlanta
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Georgia Mountain Fair (July), Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
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Ice Cream Festival (July), Piedmont Park 10th St. and Charles Allen Drive, Midtown
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Piedmont Park Summer Arts & Crafts Festival (August, 12 noon - 8 p.m.), Atlanta
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Atlanta Funk Fest (August 18 & 19, 2024), Atlanta
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Decatur BBQ, Blues & Bluegrass Festival (Aug), 630 E Lake Drive and Harmony Park. Fee.
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Peachtree Village International Film Festival (August) Sheraton Hotel, Atlanta,
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Dragon Con (Last week of August), Downtown, Atlanta. It is the largest multimedia and pop culture convention in the world.
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Grant Park Summer Shade Festival (Aug.)
Autumn Activities
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Atlanta Arts Festival (September). Piedmont Park
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Decatur Book Festival (Sept). 509 N Mcdonough Street, Decatur
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Peanut Festival (Sept), Plains
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Sandy Springs Festival (Sept)
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Dunwoody Music Festival (Sept). Brook Run Park, 4770 N Peachtree Road
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Ocmulgee Indian Celebration (Sept.). Macon
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East Cobber Paradise (Sept.), Fountains of Olde Towne
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Taste of Kennesaw (Sept.). Downtown Kennesaw
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National Black Arts Festival (Sept.). The Ferst Center
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Music Midtown Festival (Sept.). Midtown
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Annual Fair on the Square (September). Aurora Theatre
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Sandy Springs Festival (September). Heritage Green
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Roswell Arts Festival (September). Historic Roswell Square
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International Festival (Sept.). Downtown LaGrange
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North Georgia State Fair (end of Sept. - beginning of Oct.). Marietta
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Atlanta Greek Festival (Sept.). Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 2400 Clairmont RD NE, Atlanta
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Taste of Atlanta (Sept.).Midtown at Tech Square.
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Duluth Fall Festival (Sept.) Downtown Duluth
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Annual Oktoberfest (Sept. - Nov.), Helen
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Apple Pickin' Jubilee at Hillcrest Orchards (Sept. - Nov) Ellijay
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Annual Ole Chipley Town Fair (Sept.), Pine Mountain
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International Festival (Sept.), Peachtree City
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Annual Doll Show and Sale (Oct., 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.), Palmetto
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Annual Kingdom Wood Christian Film Festival (Oct.). Buckhead
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Avondale Autumnfest (Oct.). Avondale Estates
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Autumnfest (Oct.). Holly Springs
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Cotton Pickin' Fair (Oct.), Gay
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Norcross Art Festival (Oct.). Downtown Norcross
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Georgia National Fair (Oct.). Perry
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Atlanta Parent's Family Festival aka Family Block Party (Oct.) Mercer University Atlanta Campus
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Georgia Mountain Fall Festival (Oct.). Hiawassee
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Fall Festival City of Adrian (Oct.)
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Atlanta Arts Festival (end of Oct.), Piedmont Park
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4th Annual Atlanta Concours d' Elegance (October)
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Taste of Atlanta (October), Technology Square in Midtown
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National Fair (October). Perry
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Urban Mediamakers Film Festival (October), Hilton Atlanta NE, Duluth
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Cumming Country Fair & Festival (Oct.)
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Sorghum Festival (Oct.)
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Apple Festival (Oct.), Gilmer County
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Prater's Mill Country Fair (Oct.), Dalton
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Kaolin Festival (Oct.), Sandersville
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Humming-bird Festival (Oct.), Hogansville
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Fall Festival (Oct.), Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds
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Deep Roots Festival (Oct.), Milledgeville
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Family Festival (Oct. ), Mercer University Atlanta Campus
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Georgia Apple Festival (Oct.), Ellijay
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Muslim Family Day (Oct.) Six Flags, Austell
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Taste of Roswell (3rd Sat. in Oct), Roswell
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Merry Market (Oct.), LaGrange
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Chiaha Harvest Fair (end of Oct.), Rome
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Fall Yard Sale (Oct.), Kiwanis Park, Fayetteville
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BronzeLens Film Festival (November)
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The Lighting of Macy's Great Tree (November), Lenox Square
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Chastain Park Arts Festival (Nov.), Chastain Park
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Georgia Gives Day (Nov. 12) - give a donation to a non-profit organization
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Rock City's Enchanted Garden of Lights (end of November - first week of January)
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Festival of Trees (Nov. - Dec.), Unicoi
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Fantasy in Lights (Nov. - Dec. 30), Pine Mountain
Winter Activities
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Children's Christmas Parade (Dec), ends at Centennial Park
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Chick-fil-A Bowl and Parade (Dec), Georgia Dome
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Stone Mountain Christmas (Dec), Stone Mountain
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Downtown Helen Christmas Parade (1st Sat. of Dec.)
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New Year's Eve Peach Drop, Underground Atlanta
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Dropping of the Edelweiss (Dec.), Festhalle in Helen
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The Race Against Homelessness 5K Run (Feb., 8 a.m. - until), Atlanta
Union City (aka UC)
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Easter Egg Extravaganza (Mar or April)
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Mayor Bike Race (Mar)
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Fall Clean Up (Oct)
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UC Music and Arts Fest (Oct., 9 am - 6 pm)
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Veteran's Day Ceremony (Nov)
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UC Job Fair (Dec)
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Holiday Tree Lighting (Dec)
Note: I provide Welcome Customer Service to our vacationers and professional-trip travelers; professional business-focused errands and gigs assistance.
Informational Journal Note
First Thursday's Downtown Art Stroll, held first Thursday of each month, 5 - 8 p.m. Free admission. Some parking is free after 7 p.m otherwise, free parking areas.
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