End of March is Near, Great April Events will be Here!

Enjoy Atlanta to it’s finest by enjoying these FREE events (in most cases) in April 2009.

Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2009
April 17, 18, and 19

Atlanta Dogwood Festival is back in Piedmont Park! Spring is here and that can only mean one thing in Atlanta: the Atlanta Dogwood Festival is back! The Dogwoods are in bloom, and hundreds of artists from around the country will set up their tents for the 73rd Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival.

For more information about Atlanta Dogwood Festival 2009, visit their website at: http://www.dogwood.org/

SweetWater’s 420 Festival — An Earth Day Celebration 2009
April 18 & 19

A weekend to celebrate natural resources and learn about environmental concerns. Food, art, environmental expo, beer and live music. 5K Run/Walk April 18. Benefits the Candler Park Association. Free Admission. $5 for wrist band to drink beer.

For more information on SweetWater’s 420 Festival — An Earth Day Celebration 2009, visit AJC.com’s Access Atlanta website.

Atlanta Film Festival 2009
April 16 – 25

Being held at the Landmark Midtown Art Cinema. Various movies. Various genres. From various Countries.

For more information on Atlanta Film Festival 2009, visit the Atlanta Film Festival official website.

Georgia Renaissance Festival 2009
April 18 – June 7

Our multi-acre kingdom is a re-creation of a 16th-Century European Country Faire where you can shop, eat and revel with a cast of nearly 1,000 colorfully costumed characters . Ten stages of music and comedy shows are set against a permanent backdrop of Tudor homes and enchanting cottages! Cheer your champion knight at the Royal Equestrian Joust Arena. Feast like a King on the hearty food and drink of the period, shop for fine handcrafted treasures and watch demonstrations of the time-honored arts of weaving, coin minting, spinning, sculpting, glass blowing, and leather crafting and enjoy games and rides for all ages. EIGHT FESTIVE WEEKENDS! Saturdays and Sundays Including Memorial Day – 10:30am – 6pm OPEN RAIN OR SHINE! General Ticket cost is $19.95.
 

For more information on Georgia Renaissance Festival 2009, visit the Georgia Renaissance Festival 2009 official website.