This weekend, join the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces as they celebrate the second annual Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival. The two-day festival will once again be held in Atlanta’s picturesque Historic Fourth Ward Park that is conveniently located along the bustling Atlanta BeltLine Eastside Trail. Named “Best New Event” by the Southeast Festivals and Events Association, festival goers are invited to explore fabulous works of art while enjoying live music in the amphitheater, local food vendors, drinks, a children’s area, hands-on art demonstrations, games, and much more! The event is free, open to all ages and dogs are welcome.
In addition to 200 local and regional artists and artisans, including photographers Rob Simmons and Chris Mason and painters Whitney Summerford and Kristin Thorson, and a new Binder’s Emerging Artist Pavilion, this year’s festival will feature live acoustic performers throughout the weekend. Festival goers can sit back, relax and enjoy live music from: Nena Dubois; Laughlin; Reckless Mercy; Battlefield Collective; Adam Klein, Faithless Town; SenoritAwesome!, Rachel Wiggins, Chris Stalcup & The Grange, Faithless Town, Truckstop Confidential, and Sabbatical Year.
For more information about the festival, please visit their site HERE Stay connected on Facebook at www.facebook.com/OldFourthWardParkArtsFestival and on Twitter and Instagram at @O4WArtsFest.
Saturday, June 28, 2014 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 29, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Old Fourth Ward Park
592 N. Angier Ave., NE,
Atlanta, GA 30308
The festival is free to attend and open to all ages; dogs welcome.