The Brookhaven Arts Festival celebrates its 8th anniversary this year on Oct. 15 and 16. Open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and noon to 6 p.m. on Sunday, the event highlights new …

By Collin Kelley & Sydia Bell

September historically marks the beginning of the 2011-2012 arts season in Atlanta, and as you’ll see over the next few pages, there is plenty to be excited about. …

Decatur Book Festival
Thousands of booklovers will descend on Decatur over Labor Day weekend (Sept. 2-4) to meet the hundreds of authors who will be in town for one of the biggest literature events in the …

By Patrick Dennis

I am an artist and I’ve been thinking…
I had a birthday at the end of July, which given my advanced state of decay is amazing in itself. I woke up with …

German Bierfest
If you like to combine your festival fun with a little beer, the German Bierfest at Woodruff Park in Downtown is right up your alley. The event is Aug. 27 …

The 9th annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival is Aug. 27 and 28, and 20,000-plus attendees are expected.
Kicking off the festival on Saturday morning at 8 a.m. is the Adams Realtors 5K Run for …