Celebrate 20 Years of Fun at Atlantic Station this October
Wednesday, October 1st, 2025
Atlantic Station marks its 20th anniversary this October with a season of celebration, headlined by signature events that highlight the community’s vibrant energy. The festivities shine brightest with the Diwali Festival, transforming Atlantic Green with colorful décor, traditional art, live performances and authentic bites. That same week, Atlantic Station Restaurant Week invites food lovers to savor special menus and exclusive deals from neighborhood favorites. The month culminates in a landmark 20th anniversary finale, where a Roaring ’20s–inspired celebration brings Atlantic Station’s two decades to life with live entertainment and festive flair for all ages.
Atlantic Station’s October Calendar of Events includes
Saturday, Oct. 11: Atlanta Kidney Walk
Atlantic Green | 8 a.m.
The Atlanta Kidney Walk unites patients, families, friends and supporters for a day of community, celebration and hope. As the National Kidney Foundation’s largest local fundraiser, the event raises awareness and critical funds to fight kidney disease and support the 1.2 million Georgians affected. More information is available here.
Thursday, Oct. 16: Diwali Festival
Atlantic Green | 6 to 10 p.m.
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at Atlantic Station during the annual Diwali Festival. Guests can enjoy a free outdoor screening of “Zinadgi Na Milegi Dobara,” surrounded by vibrant décor, traditional mehndi art, crafts and picture-perfect installations. Indian favorites from NaanStop, specialty cocktails, warm chai and unique finds from local vendors add to the festivities. More information is available here.
Saturday, Oct. 18: PNC Atlanta Mile & Dash
Atlantic Green | 7:30 a.m.
Kick off the season at one of Atlanta Track Club’s most popular youth events, the PNC Atlanta Mile & Dash. Participants can race through the property, moving along the course before enjoying fall activities and the interactive Track & Field Zone. This event is free for kids ages 14 and under. Visit this link for registration and additional details.
Sunday, Oct. 19: PNC Atlanta 10 Miler and 5K
Atlantic Green | 5:45 to 10:35 a.m.
One of the city’s most popular fall races returns and takes runners from Atlantic Station through scenic stretches of Buckhead. Post-race, competitors and spectators can enjoy dining and shopping, with weekend specials available at select Atlantic Station retailers and restaurants. Visit this link for registration and additional details.
Monday, Oct. 20 – Sunday, Oct. 26: Atlantic Station Restaurant Week
Atlantic Station Restaurant Week returns for its fifth year, serving up special menus and exclusive deals from a diverse mix of neighborhood favorites. From sweet indulgences to savory bites, participating restaurants showcase the flavors that make Atlantic Station a go-to dining destination. The weeklong celebration invites food lovers to explore, taste and enjoy the community one plate at a time. Visit this link for menu information and additional details.
Thursday, Oct. 23: Screen on the Green
Atlantic Green | 7 to 9 p.m.
This season’s Screen on the Green series concludes with a showing of “Ratatouille” on Atlantic Green, a film-and-food pairing just right for Restaurant Week. Attendees can enjoy the animated favorite beneath the stars while sampling bites from an on-site food truck. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and settle in for a fall evening in the heart of Midtown. Visit this link for more details.
Saturday, Oct. 25: 20th Anniversary Celebration
Atlantic Green | 6 to 9 p.m.
Atlantic Station marks its 20th anniversary with a Roaring ’20s-themed celebration on Saturday, Oct. 25. This milestone event transforms Atlantic Green into a dazzling tribute to the Roaring ’20s, complete with vintage-inspired décor, immersive activities and electrifying live entertainment by Jules & the Gents. Under the glow of the skyline, guests will be transported to an era of elegance and energy to celebrate this landmark moment for one of Atlanta’s most beloved destinations. Stay tuned for exciting announcements in the weeks ahead.
Every Weekend: Creator’s Market
Atlantic Green | Every Saturday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Every Sunday, noon to 7 p.m.
Celebrate local creativity every weekend in October! Discover unique handmade art, jewelry, fashion and more – all while supporting Atlanta’s talented artisans and finding one-of-a-kind Southern treasures in the heart of the city. Visit this link for more details.
