ATLANTIC STATION’S COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING RETURNS WITH SPRING AND SUMMER EVENTS
Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 3/13/26
From outdoor movies to wellness activities, Atlantic Green comes alive in the Heart of ATL
Atlantic Station remains dedicated to community-driven experiences with the return of its spring and summer event series on Atlantic Green. Featuring outdoor movies, live music, wellness programming and family-friendly activations, this signature event series is designed to create welcoming spaces for connection, celebration and shared moments in the Heart of ATL.
Building on its year-round calendar of events, Atlantic Station remains focused on delivering accessible programming that brings neighbors, families and visitors together in a vibrant, open-air setting.
Event Highlights:
Screen on the Green
Atlantic Green | Last Thursday of the month (March-October.), 7 p.m.
Featuring Hollywood favorites on one of Atlanta’s largest outdoor screens, Screen on the Green invites guests to spread out a blanket, gather with friends and enjoy a cinematic experience in the heart of the city. Admission is free and open to the public.
- March 26: Barbie – Celebrate Women’s History Month with a screening of Barbie, bringing bold energy and big-screen fun to Atlantic Green.
- April 30: Wall-E – To close Earth Month, Atlantic Station will screen an eco-friendly classic, Wall-E.
- May 28: The Farewell – In honor of Asian Pacific Heritage Month, guests can enjoy a screening of The Farewell, take complimentary mahjong lessons with Metro Mahjong and indulge in Ronlaire Dumplings and Boba Mocha for an immersive cultural evening.
- June 25: Inside Out 2 – Kicking off National Boys and Girls Club Week, Atlantic Station is partnering with the Boys & Girls Clubs for a community-centered movie night featuring Inside Out 2.
- July 30: Charlotte’s Web – In recognition of National Paperback Book Day, the evening will feature a book-inspired activation paired with a screening of Charlotte’s Web.
- August 27: Good Burger – Celebrating National Burger Day, Atlantic Station will serve up themed fun alongside a screening of Good Burger. Grabbing a burger at BGR beforehand is highly encouraged.
- September 24: The Blind Side – Football season kicks off with a screening of The Blind Side.
- October 29: Beetlejuice – Guests can embrace spooky season with a screening of Beetlejuice and a Halloween-inspired celebration on Atlantic Green.
Wellness Wednesday
Atlantic Green | Every Wednesday (April-September), 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
During Wellness Wednesday, guests reset and recharge in a rejuvenating open-air setting. These free guided outdoor fitness sessions are designed to build strength, restore balance and foster connection through movement. Classes begin at 6:30 p.m. and conclude around 7:30 p.m., with select sessions ending in breathwork and targeted stretch therapy. No registration is required; space is limited and early arrival is encouraged. Pure Barre will lead the first Wednesday of each month, while Evolation Yoga will guide all remaining weekly sessions.
Tot Spot
Atlantic Green | Second Thursday of the month (May-July), 10 a.m. – noon
Tot Spot returns as a vibrant summer series created especially for Atlantic Station’s youngest visitors. Each interactive morning blends play and education through themed programming and community partnerships, creating memorable (and free) experiences for families.
- May 14: Safety Extravaganza – Featuring Atlanta Police Department and Atlanta Fire Rescue, highlighting safety education through hands-on demonstrations and interactive experiences.
- June 11: Sports Galore – In anticipation of the big Fútbol match, Tot Spot will spotlight sports-themed activities and appearances from Atlanta sports organizations.
- July 9: Mad Scientists’ Bash – A high-energy science celebration featuring interactive experiments and hands-on learning experiences, in partnership with Science Made Fun.
Friday Night Live
Atlantic Green | Third Friday of the month (May-October.), 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Friday Night Live transforms Atlantic Green into an open-air concert venue, bringing live music and lively energy to the Heart of ATL. Guests are invited to unwind, gather with friends and enjoy free performances from local and regional bands, with artists announced on atlanticstation.com closer to each event date. A cash/card bar will be available for guests 21+, offering beer, wine, cocktails and non-alcoholic beverages.
Creators Market
Atlantic Green | Select Fridays: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m., Saturdays: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sundays: noon – 7 p.m.
Building on Atlantic Station’s commitment to creativity and community, the Creator’s Market returns for its 9th year, presented by Earth and Sky Creations LLC. Running most weekends from March through December, the market offers local artists, crafters and makers consistent opportunities to showcase their handcrafted and unique creations. Held on Atlantic Green, the market gives visitors a chance to shop, explore and connect while supporting local talent, with a curated mix of booths that ensure variety, quality and a vibrant weekend experience.
With a focus on connection, accessibility and thoughtful programming, Atlantic Station continues to strengthen its role as a gathering place for Midtown and beyond – creating space for the community to come together all season long.
