Atlanta Summer Festivals You Won't Want to Miss

Make your way to Grant Park for the annual Summer Shade Festival the end of August. Photo courtesy of the festival
5/22/22 - By Elsa Simcik
Both kids and adults get hyped for summer festivals in Atlanta. From the yummy food and live music to the bouncy houses and parades, there is something to keep every family member happy at these fun-in-the-sun summer festivals near you. We picked our faves for you to add to your summer calendar. (Sweet spoiler alert: The Atlanta Ice Cream Festival is back!)
For more ways to stretch your summer fun, check out our Atlanta Summer Activities Guide with ideas for Summer Day Trips from Atlanta, local Swimming Lakes and Beaches for Georgia Families to visit, and our Ultimate Summer Bucket List!
Virginia-Highland Summerfest is always a good time for kids and adults. Photo courtesy of the event
Cool Summer Festivals in Atlanta
Places featured in this article:
Barrington Hall
Copper Creek Farm
John Howell Park
Logan Farm Park
Centennial Olympic Park
Fox Theatre
Stone Mountain Park
Glover Park
Piedmont Park
Piedmont Park
Adams Park
Piedmont Park
Grant Park