Downtown Atlanta Blog

This annual event offers members of participating organizations exclusive access to other top attractions around the city.

The artworks debuted September 5 Nationwide in Honor of the Jewish High Holy Days
Rosh Hashanah (September 15 – 17) and Yom Kippur (September 24 – 25).

“This exciting step forward marks a continuation of my commitment to driving positive change,” Mister said.

Enter the dog costume pageant, win prizes, shop local vendors, and more.

Step into a world of playful exploration at this adult-themed selfie museum in Underground Atlanta.

September’s First Friday will provide a platform for local independent filmmakers and storytellers to showcase their works.

10th Annual Draft Day Celebrates Corporate Partnerships with Downtown High School

"We believe in this neighborhood wholeheartedly; our vision was right but our timing was off," said Newport CEO Olaf Kunkat.

Visit these Downtown markets this summer and support the local food economy. Enjoy an abundance of seasonal produce and discover your new favorite local artisans.

Discover the places around Downtown Atlanta that were important to Congressman John Lewis, his work, and his legacy. 

The centerpieces of the two projects are an expanded sidewalk on Courtland Street and a protected bike lane on MLK Drive.

Next Monday marks the third year of Juneteenth’s recognition as a national holiday, but Atlantans are no strangers to this special day.

SPIKE Studio presents their annual STEM Summer Academies.

There's no shortage of things to do this summer in Downtown's historic park.

The resources—totaling nearly $20 million—will allow the City to deliver vital projects, including improvments to Woodruff Park.

Exclusive data and metrics about Atlanta’s city center are accompanied by easy-to-understand graphs in the publicly available report.

This RFQ aims to identify an interested firm or team of firms to assist in the implementation of transportation and public space projects.

While the look of the building has come a long way, there’s a thoughtful reminder of the location’s past in its new lobby.

This season’s lineup is more robust than ever.

Rich in history and architectural integrity, the Ellis Hotel is one of more than 300 hotels and resorts throughout the country recognized by Historic Hotels of America.

The inaugural SAGE Fest takes place Saturday, April 1st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the John Lewis *HERO mural.

CAP seeks consulting team for feasibility study.

With the title, “Leading Downtown’s Rediscovery, the interactive, digital report highlights the 2022 work of Central Atlanta Progress and the Atlanta Downtown Improvement District.

Think you know Downtown Atlanta? Think again. 

Callie will be accompanied by four metro Atlanta choirs including Georgia State University Choral Union.

Arthur Blank, the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, and Sally Flocks will be recognized for their contributions to Downtown Atlanta.

Learn about A&E Atlanta's 2023 grant recipients plus read a previous grantee's story highlighting how the program supported her work.

Check out this list for details on each restaurant’s holiday offerings, then book a table before they fill up!

After a ten-year hiatus, the Atlanta Downtown Festival and Tour of Lofts are back!

Authenticity, connectivity, and people are what make Downtown Atlanta unique, according to a new report from JLL.

"ADID's project and its strategies for gathering information should serve as a framework to all member communities within IDA,” said David Downey, IDA President and CEO.

The redesign of Five Points is about so much more than a transit station or transportation hub. It is about transforming our Downtown as a place.

The Broad Street Boardwalk Lunchtime Concert Series will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Wednesday in September and will feature several local musicians who will entertain attendees with their soulful performances.

Discover up-to-date insights about Downtown’s office, hotel, retail and residential markets with this info-packed report.

Since its installation a decade ago, the playground has provided children with a fun and entertaining way to spend time Downtown, while also paying homage to the city we love.

The proposed changes aim to create a balance between developers’ vision for their projects and residents’ need for a vibrant cityscape that supports walkability, retail, and quality of life.

Look no further than Centennial Park District, where you can celebrate the holiday weekend from sun up to sundown.