The Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces is thrilled to announce the return of the Piedmont Park Arts Festival on Saturday, August 19 and Sunday, August 20, 2017. With an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, the eighth annual event will once again be held in Piedmont Park, one of the most respected and beautiful public parks in the City of Atlanta. This year’s two-day event will feature 250 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork artisans, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters. Festival goers are also invited to enjoy artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a street market, children’s play area, festival foods and beverages, games and much more. Free to the public, the event is open to all ages and pets are welcome.