A Free Two-Day Food Festival Is Taking Over Grant Park in September

Atlanta Foodie Festival 2026 will bring Atlanta’s food culture, local businesses, and more to Grant Park on September 19.

Written By Riya Singh
View of a previous Atlanta Foodie Festival (Image credit: Facebook @Atlanta Foodie Festival)

Atlanta Foodie Festival 2026 is soon to begin, celebrating Atlanta’s food culture, businesses, and more. The event brings together locals and visitors for an exciting experience centered around food. It is a two-day event with free admission.

Atlanta Foodie Festival 2026

The Atlanta Foodie Festival is a two-day food, music, and cultural event. It is positioned as a broad, casual food festival rather than a ticketed chef-driven tasting event. It intends to bring together food vendors, food trucks, desserts, drinks, and more to one location.

The festival brings a diverse lineup of food vendors and food trucks. Visitors can expect vendors serving everything from BBQ to tacos, jerk chicken, and more.

Atlanta Foodie Festival 2026 will also feature live entertainment. The listings for the festival include performances by Glockianna, Derez De’Shon & Friends Live: The Tour Finale, and more.

Event Highlights

Atlanta Foodie Festival brings a two-day celebration of food, local businesses, and community in one location. The event is aimed at food lovers rather than a specialized culinary audience, making it ideal for all ages, families, and friends.

Here are some of the highlights of the event:

  • Food: The festival will offer 50+ food vendors and food trucks featuring local businesses, desserts, and sweet treats.
  • Entertainment: The event will include live DJs and music, along with games and interactive activities.
  • Shopping: The festival will also feature local vendors to offer visitors a fun shopping experience.

Atlanta Foodie Festival will also offer photo opportunities, brand activations, and community experiences to visitors.

Date and Time Details

The Atlanta Foodie Festival will take place at Grant Park, at 840 Cherokee Avenue, SE. The park is one of Atlanta’s best-known historic green spaces. It provides an outdoor setting for the festival, elevating the weekend experience.

This is the first edition of the event and will be held on September 19 and 20 from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Admission to the event is free; however, the festival distinguishes free entry from food purchases.

Organizers are still accepting applications from food vendors and businesses interested in participating in the festival.

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Riya Singh is a writer, editor, and poet with a background in literature and journalism. She has the passion and knowledge to create content tailored to this niche, with a strong interest in the intersections of psychology, storytelling, and human behavior.
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