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  2. Piedmont Park - Wikipedia

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    Piedmont Park is an urban park in Atlanta, Georgia, located about 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of Downtown, between the Midtown and Virginia Highland neighborhoods. Originally the land was owned by Dr. Benjamin Walker, who used it as his out-of-town gentleman's farm and residence. He sold the land in 1887 to the Gentlemen's Driving Club (later ...

  3. Earth Day events in metro Atlanta | 2024 - AOL

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    April 16, 2024 at 5:07 PM. (CREATED WITH FOXGPT) ATLANTA - Earth Day is an annual event on April 22. Its purpose is to celebrate the Earth and demonstrate support for environmental protection ...

  4. Timeline of Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    James Calhoun becomes mayor (1862 - 1866). May–September: Union forces wage Atlanta Campaign. September 2: Union forces take city. [8] November 15: Burning of Atlanta by Union forces. [2] Nov. 26: Col. Luther J. Glenn is appointed commander of the Atlanta Post.

  5. Festivals in Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    Festivals in Atlanta. The annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival, held in Piedmont Park. Virginia Highland Summerfest. Atlanta St. Patrick's Day Parade on Peachtree Street, 2013. Dragon Con parade. The Peachtree Road Race. Atlanta's mild climate and plentiful trees allow for festivals and events to take place in the city year-round.

  6. George Floyd protests in Atlanta - Wikipedia

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    The George Floyd protests in Atlanta were a series of protests occurring in Atlanta, the capital and largest city of Georgia, United States.The protests were part of the George Floyd protests and, more broadly, the 2020–2021 United States racial unrest, which began shortly after the murder of George Floyd by police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020.

  7. Mother's Day, BeltLine Lantern Parade, Wanda Sykes ... - AOL

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    Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival. Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park; 4469 Stella Drive NW, Atlanta. May 10-12. The Chastain Park Arts Festival is a two-day outdoor event all about ...

  8. TikTok hosts community event in Atlanta to discuss safety ...

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    FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team. April 22, 2024 at 9:57 AM. ATLANTA - TikTok recently hosted a TikTok Sparks Community event at Sugar Baby Creamery in Atlanta. The event featured presentations by Suzy ...

  9. Tabernacle (concert hall) - Wikipedia

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    2014. Construction cost. $125,000 ($4.09 million in 2023 dollars [1]) Architect. Reuben Harrison Hunt. Website. Venue Website. The Tabernacle [2] [3] is a mid-size concert hall located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Opening in 1911 as a church, the building was converted into a music venue in 1996.