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JUNE FESTIVAL GUIDE
live acoustic music. For more, visit oldfourthwardparkartsfestival.com.
Atlanta Fringe Festival
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Virginia-Highland Summerfest
The 31st annual Summerfest will be held June 7-8 on Virginia Avenue between North Highland and Park Drive. There will be arts, crafts, a 5K road race, children’s area and live music. Scheduled acts include headliners BoDeans, Ruby Velle and The Soulphonics and Pat McGee Band. For more, visit vahi.org/summerfest.
Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival
Taking place at the Historic Fourth Ward Park across North Avenue from Ponce City Market, the second annual event is set for June 28-29. There will be more than100 fine arts and craft vendors, a street market, children’s play area, local food and beverage concessions and
Spoken word, storytelling, comedy, circus, dance, puppetry and theater will converge for the third annual festival June 5-8. This year’s lineup features 20 eclectic productions, from 11 different states and Canada. Festival venues will include 7 Stages, Big House on Ponce, Highland Inn Ballroom, Horizons
School and the event space at Wrecking Bar brewpub. For more about the acts and schedule, visit atlantafringe.org.