Atlanta, September 4, 2025
News Summary
This weekend, Atlanta and North Georgia will be hosting a variety of festivals and events from September 4 to 7. These include the Panda Fest Atlanta, Yellow Daisy Festival, and more, offering activities that cater to food lovers, families, and art enthusiasts, ensuring an exciting experience for everyone.
Atlanta: Exciting Festivals and Events This Weekend (Sept. 4-7)
This weekend in Atlanta and North Georgia, a diverse array of festivals and events is set to captivate residents and visitors alike, running from September 4 through September 7. From arts and crafts to food tastings and live performances, there is something for everyone.
Panda Fest Atlanta
Date: September 5-7
Location: Atlantic Station
Features: A vibrant celebration of Asian culture featuring delicious food, live performances, and a dynamic market atmosphere.
Yellow Daisy Festival
Date: September 4-7
Location: Stone Mountain Park
Features: A family-friendly event showcasing arts and crafts, live music, and various entertainment options for visitors of all ages.
Southeast Indie Fest
Date: September 6
Location: Wild Heaven Beer
Features: Local indie bands will perform in a brewery setting, offering a unique atmosphere combined with craft beer.
Butterfly Weekend
Date: September 5-7
Location: Dunwoody Nature Center
Features: Family-focused activities centered around butterflies, including a special 21+ Butterflies & Brews event.
Atlanta Home Show
Date: September 5-7
Location: Cobb Galleria Centre
Features: An opportunity for homeowners and design enthusiasts to discover the latest home design trends and receive expert advice.
Taste of Smyrna
Date: September 6
Features: A culinary event featuring samples from over 30 local restaurants, live music, and a beer garden for attendees to enjoy.
Acworth Mimosa Festival
Date: September 6
Features: A 21-and-over event offering unlimited mimosa tastings accompanied by live entertainment.
Jerry Jam
Date: September 6
Location: Lake Claire
Features: A community festival featuring food trucks, an art market, live music, and family-friendly activities.
Town Square Community Dinner
Date: September 7
Location: Roswell
Features: A four-course outdoor dinner benefiting Friends of Roswell, bringing the community together for a good cause.
Harvest on the Hooch
Date: September 7
Location: Chattahoochee Nature Center
Features: This event will include food, craft beer, live music, and family-friendly activities to enjoy by the river.
First Fridays ATL: “Kiss My Black Art”
Date: September 5-6
Location: Underground Atlanta
Features: An event that includes live painting, DJs, and exhibitions celebrating the contributions of Black artists.
High Frequency Friday
Date: September 5
Location: High Museum of Art
Features: An event that combines art, music, and mingling opportunities for art enthusiasts.
Exhibition of Black Art Community
Exhibit: Black Zeitgeist
Duration: Through December 14
Features: Showcasing the vibrant and diverse artistic expressions of Atlanta’s Black art community.
Labor Day Weekend Celebrations
Various events are also planned for Labor Day weekend, including a Dragon Con celebration featuring a downtown parade and cosplay activities, citywide festivities for Atlanta Black Pride, and college football games at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
As always, visitors can expect to enjoy a wonderful mix of food, music, and cultural experiences throughout the weekend.
Frequently Asked Questions
What events are happening in Atlanta this weekend?
Several events including Panda Fest Atlanta, Yellow Daisy Festival, Southeast Indie Fest, and many more will take place from September 4 to 7.
Where can I find family-friendly activities?
Family-friendly activities can be found at Butterfly Weekend, Yellow Daisy Festival, and Jerry Jam where there are activities for all ages.
Are there any events for adults only?
Yes, events such as the Acworth Mimosa Festival and Butterflies & Brews are 21-and-over events.
Key Features of Events This Weekend
| Event | Date | Location | Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panda Fest Atlanta | Sept. 5-7 | Atlantic Station | Asian food, performances, market |
| Yellow Daisy Festival | Sept. 4-7 | Stone Mountain Park | Arts, crafts, live music |
| Southeast Indie Fest | Sept. 6 | Wild Heaven Beer | Local indie bands, brewery |
| Acworth Mimosa Festival | Sept. 6 | Acworth | Unlimited mimosas, entertainment |
| Jerry Jam | Sept. 6 | Lake Claire | Food trucks, art market, music |
| Harvest on the Hooch | Sept. 7 | Chattahoochee Nature Center | Food, craft beer, live music |
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