INsite Atlanta April 2015 Issue

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Artsapalooza

Lake Forrest Drive, Sandy Springs APRIL 18 & 19

Sandy Springs Artsapalooza is a two-day outdoor event with an emphasis on visual arts and handcraft. This festival will feature up to 150 local and regional artists representing disciplines in painting, ceramics, glass, woodwork, handcraft, mixed media and more. In addition to the beautiful selection of artwork, the festival will also include an amazing lineup of gourmet food trucks, live acoustic music, children’s activities, as well as free parking and free admission. In all, this festival is the perfect spring destination with activities for the entire family. Visit sandyspringsartsapalooza.com

Atlanta Steeplechase

Kingston Downs in Rome, Georgia APRIL 18

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Atlanta Steeplechase currently held on the beautiful 435-acre Kingston Downs complex. The event appeals to all ages and offers an array of entertainment. Activities include an Air Show, Hat Contest, Jack Russell Terrier races, shopping, pony rides, wagon rides, a petting zoo, live music and steeplechasing. Atlanta Steeplechase patrons enjoy the circuit’s best horses and jockeys showcased in five premier races throughout the afternoon. Visit atlantasteeplechase.org.

Inman Park Festival and Tour of Homes APRIL 24 - 26

The Inman Park Festival is a neighborhood event featuring food, music, fun, the city's largest street market and it's most outrageous parade. The parade takes place on Saturday, April 24 and will be led by the Inman Park Butterfly and followed by floats, clowns, jugglers, and the legendary Kelly's Seed and Feed Marching Abominables. The parade begins at Edgewood and Euclid at 2:00 p.m. and runs to Austin Ave. at the foot of Little Five Points. Children's activities include a giant slide, obstacle course, relay races and more. Admission to all festival events is free, except for the Tour of Homes, which requires a paid ticket. For more information visit inmanparkfestival.org.

Smyrna Spring Jonquil Festival The Village Green - Smyrna, Ga. APRIL 25 & 26

The Smyrna Spring Jonquil Festival presented by Superior Plumbing features over 175 Arts & Crafts booths, 15 food booths, an entertainment stage and a variety of children's activities. Artisans are from all over the southeast feature their own hand-made crafts, paintings, clothing, furniture, jewel-

ry and much more. The huge interactive children's area includes big and small inflatable activities, sand art, and more. Live entertainment will be provided with Peter Hart’s fan favorite puppet show and acoustic music by Scott Thompson. Admission is free. For more information visit smyrnacity.com.

MAY

Saturday, April 25 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, April 26 Noon to 5:00 p.m.

Shaky Knees Music Festival Central Park, Midtown MAY 8 - 10

Shaky Knees Music Festival returns May 8 featuring bands across four outdoor stages as well as local food trucks, artisans and vendors. The music lineup includes The Strokes, The Avett Brothers, Wilco, Pixies, Social Distortion, Ryan Adams, Tame Impala, Brand New, Mastodon, Old Crow Medicine Show and many more! Full lineup and ticket info online now at ShakyKneesFest.com, with single day and 3-day passes available.

Located at the beautiful Village Green 200 Village Green Circle, Smyrna, GA 30080 For more information call 770-423-1330 or www.smyrnacity.com

Chastain Arts Festival Chastain Park, Buckhead MAY 9 & 10

The award-winning, two-day festival, (formerly called Buckhead Spring Arts & Crafts Festival) will be held in Atlanta’s beautiful Chastain Park. An estimated 40,000 visitors will attend this event with up to 185 displays of art and crafts, including many local and regional artists and artisans. In addition to the abundance of unique art, there will be a children's area in the adjacent greenspace, local gourmet food, beverages and a small stage for acoustic musical performances. This free event showcases painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craft persons, glass blowers, jewelers and more. Visit chastainparkartsfestival.com.

Open Daily for Lunch & Dinner • Dine In, Pick-up, Delivery ($12 minimum / limited area)

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Little Five Points • 484 Moreland Ave. (Next to L5P Pharmacy) • (404) 523-0500 Avonale Estates • 115 Laredo Dr. (Corner of Clarendon) • (404) 299-5799

Yarab Shrine Circus & Fair Jim R Miller Park, Marietta, Ga. MAY 15 - 25

The largest Shrine Circus and Fair in North America is back for its 73rd year! Packed with more excitement than ever, this year’s Tarzan Zerbini Circus features several new acts including Brian Miser, the Human Fuse, the Flying Cavallini Act and Daniel Weeks, Free Style Motocross. Back again this year for laughs and gasps will be Ringmaster Richard Curtis, Patricia Zerbini with her incredible Elephants and the always hilarious Red Devil Clowns. Wade Shows always provide fun affordable family entertainment with 35 amusement rides for all ages. Come be entertained while enjoying your favorite carnival foods. Visit 2015shrinecircus.com for more on performances, rides, food vendors, hours and ticket information.

Kirkwood Spring Fling and Tour of Homes Bessie Branham Park MAY 16

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