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5 events worth checking out in Atlanta this week

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Published on June 27, 2019
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From a family-friendly run to a cookout with live entertainment, there's plenty to enjoy in Atlanta this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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The Unity Run

From the event description:

Come out and enjoy the first Unity Run, hosted by Atlanta artist Troy Lyricz and VETO. There will also be multiple vendors on site for your enjoyment. This event is family-friendly, and all ages are welcome to participate.

When: Saturday, June 29, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: Atlanta Beltline Eastside Trail
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

Learning to Master Creation Without Compromising Your Beliefs

From the event description:

Masjid Al Mu'minun brings you two dynamic speakers, Imams Shadeed Muhammad and Abdullah Rasheed, from two different communities but with one goal: serving our Ummah to be a better Ummah, an active community moving as one. Join us for a lunch and lecture, "Learning to Master Creation Without Compromising Your Beliefs."

When: Saturday, June 29, 2 p.m.- Sunday, June 30, 11:30 a.m.
Where: Masjid Al-Mu'minun, 1127 Hank Aaron Drive, SW
Admission: $10-$40 
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

VEGANish: vegan/vegetarian block party

From the event description:

VEGANish is a gathering of vegans, vegetarians and those who aspire to live a healthier life. What you can expect: positive vibes, good energy, an array of healthy food and beverages, great music and a marketplace featuring conscious products.

When: Saturday, June 29, 4-10 p.m.
Where: Atlanta Food Truck Park & Market, 1850 Howell Mill Road NW
Admission: $15-$25
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Black Technology Mixer

From the event description:

Join us for a conversation with black tech entrepreneurs. Come out and learn more about the tech industry along with new innovations that are shaping the future. Vegan food options and drinks included.

When: Saturday, June 29, 5-8 p.m.
Where: 140 Walker St SW, 140 Walker St. SW
Admission: Free
Click here for more details, and to register

We. Cookout

From the event description:

Celebrate the birthday of our founder, Kareem Manuel, on his return from South Africa with a day of back excellence and allies. There will be art, music, entrepreneurship talks, yoga, meditation, cooking demos, food and more.

When: Sunday, June 30, 12-10 p.m.
Where: House Of Trilogy, 552 West End Place SW
Admission: $5-$15
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