As the largest 10-kilometer race in the world, the Peachtree Road Race is iconic among runners, who have to compete to obtain one of the 60,000 coveted spots. Whether you run or choose to just observe, it's an impressive sight as some of the best joggers from around the world tackle the streets of Atlanta, you'll enjoy the afterparty with music and refreshments. The race's entrance fee starts at $40.
Kick off the sixth of July a little early with The Red White, and Brews Pub Crawl. Eat and drink your way through some of Brewdog's best bars, clubs, and restaurants.
Raise money for the disadvantaged and homeless residents of Atlanta while having fun with the whole family at Lift Up Atlanta Community Festival. Shop the booths hosted by local artisans, enjoy delicious and indulgent fair food, be mystified by the magician, and enjoy live music from local bands. Kids - and adults - will love the opportunity to get hands-on with adorable animals at the petting zoo, and maybe even get their face painted to look like one.
Atlanta's annual 5K Stroller Roll is a race for individuals of all athletic levels. Participants have the option to walk or run around the course. The first lucky one hundred participants will receive an exclusive t-shirt and medal as tokens of appreciation. Individuals are encouraged to lean into their inner creativity by decorating their stroller and dressing up their little ones in their favorite costumes for prize-winning opportunities.
Don't let the name fool you. The Sad Summer Festival is a pop punk-driven cure for any amount of summertime rock. Come out and enjoy the shows featuring performances by The Maine and the PVRIS. Click here to buy your tickets.
Taking place at Piedmont Park, the Atlanta Ice Cream Festival is back and celebrating its 14th year. This year, over 85 local restaurants are expected to partake, as well as various beverage vendors and a free health pavilion. In addition, ice cream enthusiasts can indulge in a wide variety of flavors, listen to live music, and participate in games and various health and wellness activities. The Atlanta Ice Cream Festival is a family event. Admission is free.
