Federal authorities opened a review of MARTA’s safety practices after a string of stabbings, focusing on stations serving Downtown and Midtown Atlanta, including areas near Georgia State and Georgia Tech (reported June 4, 2026).
Dark‑clad, design‑forward A‑frames are being sold as a compact “micro‑community” for Atlanta weekenders — a turnkey, short‑term‑rental‑friendly alternative to classic mountain cabins a couple hours north of the city.
The three-day Juneteenth Parade & Music Festival returns to Piedmont Park this June with a parade, stages, and a pop-up of Black‑owned vendors. Plan transit, bring a blanket, and map the sets you don’t want to miss.
A free, weeknight festival that turns Harmony Park into a hands-on crash course for Atlanta-sized pollinator projects. Native-plant sellers, local groups and beekeeping enthusiasts offer heat-tested, small-space advice for balconies, front beds and pocket lawns.
For its 21st year, Atlanta’s MomoCon partners with Japan’s Wonder Festival to host a dedicated pavilion of garage‑kit sculptors, prototype showcases and maker‑forward programming — opening clearer pathways for local artists into the global collectibles scene.
Strength In The City Festival brings workouts, strength sports, and wellness programming to The Battery Atlanta for a lively weekend outing near Truist Park.
In Midtown, Woodruff Arts Center brings visual art, theatre and music together on one Atlanta campus, while also serving schools, audiences and community programs...