Atlanta, August 27, 2025
News Summary
Atlanta is gearing up for the After-Con Rooftop Party at Virtue, taking place on August 30 from 5 PM to 12 AM. Exclusively for adults 21 and over, attendees can RSVP for free entry and enjoy live music, themed cocktails, and stunning skyline views. Following the Dragon Con festivities, the event will feature DJ Bambino and photo opportunities with the iconic ‘Stay Sexy Atlanta’ sign. With convenient parking and local lodging options, the party promises a vibrant night of celebration for fans.
Atlanta is set to host the highly anticipated After-Con Rooftop Party at Virtue on Saturday, August 30, from 5 PM to 12 AM. This exclusive event, designed for adults aged 21 and over, will take place at 1197 Peachtree Street NE and offers no cover charge for attendees who complete their RSVP at virtuerooftop.com.
The party will commence immediately following the closure of the Dragon Con convention floor, making it an ideal gathering for those eager to continue their celebration after a day filled with cosplay and activities at one of the largest conventions in the country, which welcomes approximately 70,000 attendees each year.
Event-goers can look forward to high-energy vibes courtesy of DJ Bambino, who will perform live music from 8 PM to 12 AM. The party will feature delicious signature cocktails, themed small plates, and cozy fire pits, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning views of the Atlanta skyline while mingling with fellow fans.
Photo opportunities will abound with the iconic “Stay Sexy Atlanta” sign set up for guests to capture memorable moments. Attendees are encouraged to dress to impress, whether in elaborate cosplay, elegant gowns, or stylish nightlife outfits, to match the exciting atmosphere of this rooftop experience. However, it is recommended to arrive early as rooftop access tends to fill quickly, with doors opening promptly at 5 PM.
For convenience, free three-hour validated parking is available at Colony Square, making it easier for guests to access the venue. Those traveling from outside the city or seeking accommodation can choose from several nearby hotels, including The Starling Atlanta, Curio Collection, Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta, AC Hotel Atlanta Midtown, Moxy Atlanta Midtown, and various dining establishments such as 5Church Midtown and Boqueria Bar de Tapas Restaurante Colony Square.
This After-Con Rooftop Party aligns with the wider festivities of Dragon Con, a convention that celebrates fan culture and pop culture through panels, exhibitions, and a vibrant parade that takes place on Labor Day weekend. The Dragon Con Parade, a free event open to the public, will kick off at 10 AM on Peachtree Street on the same day as the party, showcasing costumes and creativity.
Visitors to Atlanta during this weekend will also find a variety of additional dining options and nightlife activities, making it a bustling hub for socializing and entertainment throughout the Labor Day holidays.
FAQ
What is the date and time for the After-Con Rooftop Party?
The After-Con Rooftop Party is scheduled for Saturday, August 30, from 5 PM to 12 AM.
Is there an age limit to attend the party?
Yes, attendees must be 21 years or older to enter the After-Con Rooftop Party.
Do I need to pay to enter the party?
There is no cover charge for the party, but guests need to RSVP in advance.
Where can I park for the event?
Free three-hour validated parking is available at Colony Square.
What should I wear to the party?
Guests are encouraged to wear cosplay, gowns, or stylish nightlife looks to enhance the festive ambiance.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | After-Con Rooftop Party |
| Date | Saturday, August 30 |
| Time | 5 PM – 12 AM |
| Location | Virtue, 1197 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA |
| Age Requirement | 21+ to enter |
| Cover Charge | No cover with RSVP |
| Entertainment | DJ Bambino from 8 PM – 12 AM |
| Parking | Free three-hour validated parking at Colony Square |
| Cosplay Theme | Encouraged to dress in cosplay or nightlife attire |
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