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Forward Warrior Mural Festival
Atlanta, GA · Arts & Culture
- When
- September 18–20, 2026
- Where
- Esther Peachy Lefevre Park · Atlanta · GA
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
A live outdoor mural festival along Wylie Street in Cabbagetown, where more than thirty artists paint murals in real time over a weekend each September. Curated by Facet Gallery and hosted by the Cabbagetown Initiative since 2012, it has built the neighborhood's reputation as home to a half mile of continuous street art.
The history within reach
- Forward Warrior Mural Festivalsame spot
A live outdoor mural festival along Wylie Street in Cabbagetown, where more than thirty artists paint murals in real time over a weekend each September.
Chomp and Stomp began in 2003 as a small neighborhood chili cook-off in Cabbagetown and has grown into a one-day food and bluegrass festival held every November.
- Krog Street Tunnel0.3 mi
A graffiti tunnel under the railway where the paint is repainted over constantly and by consent, functioning as the city's noticeboard for parties, politics and memorials..
Forty-eight acres holding Margaret Mitchell, Bobby Jones, some 3,000 Confederate dead, and an African American section that was segregated by law until 1963.
Born in his grandparents' upstairs bedroom, he grew up two blocks from the church where his father and grandfather preached.