Celebrate the artistic works and achievements of people of African descent at National Black Arts. Enjoy art, music and cultural facets of African heritage. NBAF presents works in the genres of dance, film, literature, music, performance art, theater and visual art. Maya Angelou, Spike Lee, and Gladys Knight have all been featured contributors.
Head to an Atlanta nightlife favorite, and party at The Highlander. Since 1992, this bar has been a Midtown staple on the party scene. A full bar, live music, and a game room featuring air hockey, pool tables, pinball, and video games are all available here. The Highlander offers a casual environment and late night hours, often staying open until 3 - so plan to stay up late!
Pack a family picnic for a day at Piedmont Park. This Midtown Atlanta destination offers plenty of activities for a family day spent outdoors, including basketball, swimming, fishing, tennis, a playground and more. Special features of Piedmont Park are the Six Springs Wetlands, and Legacy Fountains. The park is also situated near other Atlanta attractions like the Botanical Gardens.