This Week in Festivals
Posted on 01 October 2009 by admin
19th Annual SW Community Festival
Cascade Driving Range
October 3
Free
It’s that time again! The 19th Annual SW Community Festival hosted by Another Way Out (AWO), Inc. returns Friday, 10/2 (6pm – 10pm), Saturday, 10/3 (10am – 10pm) and Sunday, 10/4 (12noon – 6pm) at the Cascade Driving Range. This FREE, family festival features live musical performances, carnival, car show, delicious food and a variety of merchandise vendors. AWO is a youth Mentoring and After School Tutorial program for youth ages 8-18 in the Southwest Atlanta/South Fulton areas. Come all to the 19th Annual SW Community Festival!
2nd Annual HOToberFest
Glenwood Park
October 3
Cost: $30-$50
The beer-tasting area of HOToberFest is 21-and-over-only but there’s plenty of family-friendly fare. A large, free of charge public area will feature the music pavilion, and the World Market will include local artist, green info. affiliates, concessions and kid-friendly activities.
Atlanta Greek Festival
Greek Orthodox Cathedral
October 2-4
Cost: $1-$3
The Atlanta Greek Festival brings all the aromas, sounds, tastes and traditions of Greece to your doorstep. The Annunciation Cathedral and the Atlanta Greek Community are proud to host the Atlanta Greek Festival. Being Greek means relishing the world around you and enjoying life to its fullest. The Atlanta Greek Festival gives us the opportunity to open our arms, our hearts and our kitchens as we share our culture with you!
Sweet Auburn Heritage Festival
Sweet Auburn
October 2-4
The Sweet Auburn Heritage Festival features arts, foods and several stages of live entertainment. Held in the historic Sweet Auburn District of downtown Atlanta the Sweet Auburn Heritage Festival attracts approximatly 20,000 attendees annually. The festival also includes several themed venues and much, much, more.
Pine LakeFest 2009
Pine Lake
October 3-4
October 3
Cost: Free
Main Street
October 3
Cost: Free
Glenwood Park
October 2-4
Cost: Free for 17 and under accompanied by a paying adult. $15-$25
Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre
October 3
Smooth Jazz Concert featuring Boney James, Walter Beasley, Urban Jazz Coalition and Michael Manson. Come out and spend a day with some of the top names in the smooth jazz genre. Adfditionally, in our festival atmosphere, there will be plenty of vendors on hand with many products to offer.







We took part in the Georgia Solar Tour and it was so educational and fun! Read our review: http://fashionableearth.org/blog/2009/10/10/georgia-solar-tour-festival/