Residents and visitors in Atlanta should prepare for an exciting weekend. With 4th of July celebrations hitting everywhere, this weekend brings some of the best events. As fireworks, a race, and parties take over, here are events that should not be missed!
Highlights
- The July 4 to July 6 weekend brings exciting events to Atlanta.
- Fourth of July events make this an ideal time to be in Atlanta.
- Bringing the community together, these events hold a special place for everyone.
Exciting Weekend Events in Atlanta
The upcoming Fourth of July weekend brings together the Atlanta community for special events. As locals and visitors gather for these spectacular events, the weekend is sure to get colorful. Here are events in Atlanta that should not be missed.
Fantastic Fourth Celebration
Where: Stone Mountain Park, 1000 Robert E. Lee Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
When: July 1, 2025, to July 7, 2025
Winning several titles for its spectacular Fourth of July fireworks show, Stone Mountain Park is ready to light up once again. The celebrations have already begun, but there’s nothing like catching the vibrant scene on July 4. So catch the fireworks that come with a drone and light show, with family and friends.
AJC Peachtree Road Race
Where: Lenox Square, 3393 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326
When: July 4, 2025
This 10K race starts at Lenox Square and goes to Piedmont Park, bringing a spectacle that is enjoyed even by those on the sidelines. The AJC Peachtree Road Race returns this Fourth of July for an energizing event that is ready to take over Atlanta. Creating a festive atmosphere, this race is unlike anything ever seen.
Peach State Block Party
Where: Underground Atlanta, 50 Upper Alabama St., Atlanta, GA 30303
When: July 4, 2025
Looking for a party scene on the holiday? Peach State Block Party is the perfect place to go! Bringing one of the biggest summer parties, this event is all about making the best out of the holiday. Visitors can get the premium version of the party with VIP tickets.
International Food + Spirits Fest
Where: Rodney Cook Sr. Park, Vine St. NW, Atlanta, GA 30314
When: Ongoing till July 5, 2025
Catch the Fourth of July special at the Food & Spirits Fest hosted by the Atlanta Music Arts and Culture Foundation (AMAAC). But it doesn’t stop there, as the event brings Atlanta’s culture to the world stage during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. And with Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium hosting an event right next door, this is a fest that brings more excitement than ever.
House Heads Picnic
Where: Grant Park Atlanta (Pavilion II), 840 Cherokee Avenue Southeast, Atlanta, GA 30315
When: July 5, 2025
Finally, head out to Grant Park on July 5, 2025, to catch the 8th Annual Atlanta House Heads Picnic. Bringing good music outdoors to dance and vibe, get ready for live DJs, delicious food, fun games, and more. Plus, this is an event to enjoy with the family, so why miss out on some good times?
The weekend brings some exciting parties, energizing races, vibrant fireworks, and more to Atlanta. Inviting the community for a good time together, these events foster a sense of unity and celebration.
