THE HEART OF ATLANTA IS IN FULL BLOOM THIS APRIL
Posted by Liz and John Attaway, 4/5/24
Atlantic Station to Host Atlanta Dream x Xbox HoopFest, Solar Eclipse Viewing Party,
Tacos ‘N Taps Festival and More!
As the vibrant hues of spring begin to paint the cityscape, Atlantic Station welcomes April with an array of events to delight everyone. From a Solar Eclipse Viewing Party featuring complimentary viewing glasses and a DJ to delicious foods and drinks at the Tacos ‘N Taps and Atlanta Seafood Festivals to events for a cause with Walk MS, Atlantic Station beckons with an April calendar bursting with springtime festivities.
Atlantic Station’s April Calendar of Events includes:
Every Weekend: CREATOR’S MARKET
Located Around Atlantic Green | Every Saturday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Every Sunday, 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Friday, April 5, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.
The Creator’s Market brings unstoppable creativity to Atlantic Station, beginning Friday, April 5, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Shop locally and celebrate Atlanta’s artisans every Saturday (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Sunday (12 p.m. to 7 p.m.) in April with festive art, jewelry, couture and more, all while supporting the makers of the South. Explore more details here.
Tuesday, April 2: TOT SPOT: HOP THE STATION
Located at Atlantic Green | 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Join Atlantic Station for an egg-citing Easter-themed Tot Spot event, designed for children ages 5 and under, featuring a meet and greet with the Easter Bunny, arts and crafts and face painting! After playtime, enjoy a tasty lunch, discounted at select restaurants and retailers with the special Tot-Spot A Card. Visit here to learn more.
Thursday, April 4: CELEBRATE 404 DAY THE ATLANTIC STATION WAY
Located Around Atlantic Station | All Day
Celebrate 404 Day in the Heart of Atlanta and experience the perks of being an Atlantic Station A Card member for the day! With the A Card, guests will be eligible for exclusive benefits, discounts and special offers from participating stores and restaurants, as well as other local Midtown businesses and attractions. Deals include 10% off HOBNOB, illy, Allora, fab’rik and Lindbergh, 25% off any Family Series all-inclusive performance at the Center for Puppetry Arts, $2 off regular-price Millennium Gate tickets and much more! Stop by the Concierge Desk from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. to pick up an A Card and explore additional promotions here. Offer valid on April 4th from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday, April 5: ATLANTA DREAM x XBOX HOOPFEST
Located at Atlantic Green | 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Watch incredible talent at the Atlanta Dream HoopFest, an exciting 3×3 tournament featuring top athletes from Atlanta metro schools, plus enter for an Xbox giveaway, enjoy concessions and entertainment and mingle with Atlanta Dream players! Attendees can kick off the Atlanta Dream basketball season early with the chance to purchase tickets before they go on general sale to the public. Also, stop by The Locker Room, a cutting-edge Xbox x Microsoft technology space featuring new Xbox games. Secure an entry to the Xbox giveaway and RSVP to the event here.
Monday, April 8: SOLAR ECLIPSE VIEWING PARTY
Located at Atlantic Green | 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Experience a stunning cosmic event with friends and family on the Atlantic Green during Atlantic Station’s Solar Eclipse Viewing Party featuring first come first serve Solar Eclipse glasses, a DJ, eclipse-themed adult beverage specials at participating area restaurants and much more. Don’t miss out on this chance to marvel at the wonders of the universe together – the next solar eclipse won’t be until August 2044! Discover more by visiting the link here.
Thursday, April 11 and Thursday, April 18: SPRING-THEMED SCREEN ON THE GREEN
Located at Atlantic Green | 7 p.m.
Join Atlantic Station for two free movie screenings on the Atlantic Green and witness a series of films bursting with joy, happiness and seasonal beauty. “A Bug’s Life” (1998) is a journey into a world filled with heroic – albeit tiny – heroes who embark on exciting adventures and become friends along the way. “Mamma Mia” (2008) is the ultimate feel-good movie celebrating love and family with ABBA hit songs, dazzling dance numbers and gorgeous Greek scenery. Grab your friends and family, blankets and chairs, and cozy up on the Atlantic Green for a night of laughter, singing and dancing and heartwarming stories.
Thursday, April 11: “A Bug’s Life” (1998)
Thursday, April 18: “Mamma Mia” (2008)
Saturday, April 13: TACOS ‘N TAPS
Located at Pinnacle Lot | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Indulge in Atlanta’s best tacos, Mexican food and spirits at the Tacos ‘N Taps Festival at Atlantic Station. This “all-you-care-to-taste” beer and tequila festival will feature more than 10 taco trucks and taquerias plus 60+ craft beers, mezcals, margaritas and tequilas. Activities include lawn games, shopping and a hot pepper eating contest! Mariachi bands will play live music, providing a lively ambiance throughout the day’s events. Purchase tickets here.
Saturday, April 27: WALK MS ATLANTA
Located at Atlantic Green | 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Join Atlantic Station for Walk MS, an inspiring event dedicated to raising awareness and funds for the Georgia Chapter of the National MS Society for multiple sclerosis research and support. The walk offers both one-mile and three-mile routes, along with complimentary refreshments and lively tunes. Register for the walk here.
Saturday, April 27: ATLANTA SEAFOOD FESTIVAL
Located at Pinnacle Lot | 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Get ready for a culinary extravaganza as the Atlanta Seafood Festival sets sail for Atlantic Station! Immerse in the aroma of freshly prepared seafood delights complemented perfectly by a selection of beer, wine and refreshing mimosas. With more than ten delectable restaurants, an “all-you-care-to-taste” souvenir cup and live music by DJ Q-Tip, the festival promises a feast for the senses like no other. Visit here to purchase tickets.
