29 Aug Fun Labor Day Weekend 2014 Events Around Atlanta
Labor Day weekend is just a few hours away and there are bunch of fantastic events happening in and around Atlanta to fill up your holiday weekend schedule. Here are just a few that you could consider enjoying on your own or with your family and friends. Atlanta has so much to offer. Enjoy it!
AJC Decatur Book Festival
Tens of thousands from metro Atlanta and beyond will share the historic downtown Decatur square with world-class authors, illustrators, editors, publishers, booksellers, and artists for a weekend filled with literature, music, food, art, and fun.
http://www.decaturbookfestival.com
WRFG Blues Barbeque
Time to celebrate with your extended blues family at the 29th Annual WRFG Labor Day Blues Barbecue. Join neighbors and friends for an afternoon of great music on the patio at the Park Tavern, overlooking beautiful Piedmont Park. As always, it’s on Labor Day – Monday, September 1st.
Check out the Facebook Event Page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1495000994050301/
Marietta Art In The Park Featuring The Chalk Spot
A full weekend of end-of-summer enjoyment can be found at the 28th annual Art in the Park festival in historic Marietta Square. A favorite with locals and visitors alike, Art in the Park welcomes more than 175 artists showing fine arts and crafts. This outdoor event has creative fun for the entire family with features like the Children’s Art Alley sponsored by Mount Paran North, the Chalk Spot street display and a variety of dining options and walking tours.
http://www.artparkmarietta.com
Dragon Con
Dragon Con in Atlanta is the nation’s leading multi-media and pop culture convention! Dragon Con will bring you the latest in science fiction and fantasy gaming, comics, literature, art, music and film this Labor Day Weekend in Atlanta, GA. Today’s hottest brands will be hailed and the up-and-comers will have the chance to showcase their newest wares in front of 10s of thousands of fans.