Fall Festival on Ponce

Discover the Magic of Fall as the Fall Festival on Ponce returns on October 7-8, 2023!

It’s that magical time of the year when Atlanta's historic Olmsted Linear Park comes alive with vibrant colors, creativity, and community spirit again! The Fall Festival on Ponce, happening on October 7th and 8th, 2023, invites you to step into a world of artistry, history, and natural beauty. 

Set amidst the picturesque Olmsted Linear Park, designed by the renowned landscape architect Fredrick Olmsted Sr., the Fall Festival on Ponce is a celebration of artistic talent like no other. Over 125 displays of fine arts and crafts will grace the park, offering visitors a chance to explore a world of creativity and craftsmanship.

From intricate jewelry to captivating paintings, from handcrafted ceramics to unique folk and "outsider art," the festival is a treasure trove of artistic diversity. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or simply looking for a unique piece to adorn your home, there's something for everyone. 

The Fall Festival on Ponce isn't just for art lovers; it's an event for the whole family. A dedicated children's area will keep the young ones entertained with fun activities and interactive experiences. It's a perfect opportunity for kids to unleash their creativity and imagination.

Art and culture aren't the only stars of this festival. Foodies will delight in the tantalizing aromas wafting through the air as local food and beverage vendors showcase their culinary prowess. From savory snacks to delectable desserts, there's a diverse range of flavors to savor. Don't forget to pair your culinary journey with a refreshing beverage to make the experience complete. 

As you wander through the festival, take a moment to appreciate the historic significance of the Olmsted Linear Park. This lush, green oasis is not only a testament to nature's beauty but also a tribute to the vision and legacy of Fredrick Olmsted Sr. The park's recent $10 million capital improvement plan, undertaken by The Olmsted Linear Park Alliance, ensures the preservation of this historic gem for generations to come.

With its winding paths, majestic trees, and great visibility from one of Atlanta's main traffic arteries, the park is a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. It's a reminder of the importance of preserving green spaces in our urban environments.

The Fall Festival on Ponce is not just an event; it's an invitation to immerse yourself in a world of art, culture, and community. Admission is free, making it an accessible and inclusive celebration for all. So, mark your calendars for October 7th and 8th, 2023, and be part of this unique opportunity to appreciate the magic of fall, the power of art, and the legacy of Fredrick Olmsted Sr.

To learn more about this iconic location and the Olmsted Linear Park Alliance, visit their website and discover the history and significance of this cherished Atlanta landmark. Don't miss out on this enchanting celebration of the season and the arts!