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The Peach Drop is a New Year's Eve event held in Atlanta, Georgia. Traditionally held in Underground Atlanta, the event features the lowering of a large peach sculpture down a 138 feet (42 m) tower, symbolizing Georgia's identity as the "Peach State". The event was held in Underground Atlanta from 1989 to 2017, and then moved to Woodruff Park ...
Most recent. 2022 (2022) The Rich's Great Tree, now the Macy's Great Tree (and briefly the Great Tree at Macy's), was a large 70–90-foot (21–27 m) tall cut pine Christmas tree that had been an Atlanta tradition since 1948. [ 1 ] As of 2013, the tree has been replaced by a much smaller artificial one in the parking lot, which was then moved ...
The NBA often schedules showdowns between greatest players on Christmas Day, such as Kobe Bryant and LeBron James (both pictured) in 2009 and 2010.. The first NBA game played on December 25 came in 1947, a year after the NBA's inception, when the New York Knicks beat the Providence Steamrollers at Madison Square Garden 89–75. [1]
20 Fun Things to Do on Christmas Day in 2023. Emma Singer. September 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM.
The parade also served as the opening event for the nine-day Festival of Trees, also benefiting CHoA, and originally held at the Georgia World Congress Center. [8] [9] Even though the Festival of Trees left its longtime home in 2007, [10] the Children's Christmas Parade remained in downtown Atlanta continuing a nearly three-decade Atlanta tradition.
If you haven't figured it out yet, Christmas and New Year's are exactly one week apart, which means New Year's Eve comes one week after Christmas Eve. In 2023, New Year's Eve falls on Sunday, Dec ...
Atlanta Pride, also colloquially (and formerly) called the Atlanta Gay Pride Festival, is a week-long annual lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender ( LGBT) pride festival held in Atlanta, Georgia ( United States ). Established in 1971, it is one of the oldest and largest pride festivals in the United States. [1] [2] According to the Atlanta Pride ...
The 2023 Summer Concert, directed by Donald Milton III, presented on June 9, 2023 at Atlanta City Hall, and June 10, 2023 at the Conant Performing Arts Center at Oglethorpe University. The 2023 Various Voices Choral Festival: A group of about 30 members from the AGMC performed in Bologna, Italy for the Various Voices European Choir Festival ...