The Connector
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ATL Fresh: Music and Art Showcase

Tuesday, July 2

8 p.m.-midnight

529
529 Flat Shoals Ave SE

Kick off your week with this eccentric showcase of talent. Enjoy a live painting raffle along with live music and other fun activities, with a percentage of proceeds going to the ArtReach Foundation.

Art Amok Poetry Slam

Tuesday, July 2

8:30-11 p.m.

Red Light Cafe
553-1 Amsterdam Avenue NE

Art Amok is back again for another evening of spirit-lifting words and rhymes. Whether it be a haiku, a poem, a song or even a knock-knock joke, Art Amok wants to hear what you have to say and spread the good vibes all night long.

Fourth in the Park

Thursday, July 4

Starts at 10 a.m.

Marietta Square
39-75 E Park Square

Celebrate your 4th of July with one of Atlanta’s most beloved spots for the holiday. Packed with parades, arts and craft shows, live concerts, food, an explosive fireworks show, and more, it’s hard to think of a more lively spot to hang with friends on the fourth.

WOW! Afro Festival

Saturday, July 6

2 p.m.

Ambient + Studio
585 Wells St SW

WOW! Afro Festival is coming to Atlanta this summer and bringing with it loads of culture. Experience authentic African food, artwork, fashion, music and more with such activities as an open market, spoken word performances, art galleries and dance performances.