Downtown Day 2025

Date and Time

Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025 8am - 12am

Details

Downtown Day is an all-day celebration of the people, places, and progress shaping the heart of Atlanta!

Head Downtown on Wednesday, October 22, and experience all the incredible assets that make our city center unique—small businesses, local art, cultural experiences, and the wave of positive development momentum underway.

From 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, grab your laptop and a latte from Spiller Park Coffee and post up in the Atlanta Tech Village Sylvan's lobby for a day of FREE co-working access.
At 9:30 am, you can see the latest Stitch vision at Mayor's Park with an immersive experience, and take a tour of the site.
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM, come groove to live music and explore the Legacy in Bloom art exhibition, showcasing the work of Chloe Alexander, Grace Kisa, and Sayma Hossain, in celebration of the legendary Downtown icon Xernona Clayton in Hardy Ivy Park.
From 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, Chelsea Szegidewicz will serenade the Broad Street boardwalk with their beautiful voice, performing R&B, funk, pop, and blues classics that we know and love.
From 1:30 - 3:00 PM, multi-instrumentalist John Pratt will be wow-ing Woodruff Park with his musical talents.
5:30 PM to 7 PM, Wild Leap Brewery has a whole host of Downtown Day delights, including a $10 Midnyt Burger and Beer lunch specials. They'll be offering all of their Atlanta-exclusive brews for just $5 per pint, and you can also get a $15 bucket of Oktoberfest, Wild Leap's lovely Bavarian-style lager. And word on the street is that they're getting their bartenders to craft a signature Downtown Day cocktail!
Starting at 11:00 PM, MJQ Concourse is providing free entry into their Locals Only dance party, so you can dance the night away.

All day long, you can mention Downtown Day at:

Record store Crates in South Downtown and receive 10% off your purchase.
Thai comfort food restaurant Tyde Tate and receive 10% off your order.
Azalea Market is offering 10% off your grocery purchase.
Stir House is your place for vegan stir fry and the fine folks there are taking 15% off your tab.
Peppers Hot Dogs have a few Downtown Day specials starting with the $5 classic dog. They'll also have a turkey burger combo for $12 and the "L.A.Street Dogg" which is topped with bacon, onions+peppers, garlic aioli, avocado and salsa for $10.

To learn more, check out our Downtown Day blog.