From a carnival with local artists to a family festival with Ludacris, there's plenty to enjoy in Atlanta this weekend. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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ArtTOSA
Join a host of contemporary artist for an immersive Friday evening at Westside Cultural Arts Center. ArtTOSA will feature contemporary pieces by established and emerging artists — ranging in age, cultural background and artistic mediums — as well as live art-making, DJ sets, refreshments and opportunities to meet the featured artists.
When: Friday, August 31, 6:30-10:30 p.m.
Where: Westside Cultural Arts Center, 760 10th St.
Admission: Free
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LudaFam Day
Ludacris fans of all ages won't want to miss LudaFam Day this Saturday afternoon. The festival — hosted by the Grammy Award-winning artist's foundation in honor of Labor Day weekend — promises a day of family-friendly activities and attractions, live music, food and more.
When: Saturday, September 1, 12-7 p.m.
Where: Friendship Field, 99 Northside Drive SW
Price: Free
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FamilyHood: An Atlanta Art Show
Enjoy even more local art at this year's edition of FamilyHood. The annual art show — taking over Octane cafe this Saturday evening — will feature the work of 20 Atlanta-based artists, live performances by emerging musicians, the chance to mingle with neighbors and an opportunity to purchase a newly designed T-shirt to support the cause.
When: Saturday, September 1, 7-11 p.m.
Where: Octane, 1009 W. Marietta St. NW
Admission: Free
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