A Summer Filled With Fun
Yappy Hour
Join Livable Buckhead as we promote community engagement by celebrating our furry best friends, and the joy they bring to our lives. Gather to socialize with the humans for a Yappy Hour from 5 to 6pm, while the doggos enjoy getting to know each other in a safe and welcoming outdoor environment. Atlanta-based, Clean Club Mobile Grooming will be located at all these events, offering valuable pet care information, and on site $5.00 nail trims to visiting pups. Pawstries, the all-natural and gluten-free pet treat company, will be located at all of the Yappy Hours events. Guests will have the opportunity to pick up some tasty treat samples, for their pets, and make direct product purchases.
This event will take place twice per month from June to September.
(Adjustments or cancelations may be made due to the heat index on the day of the event)
InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta
Yappy Hours will be held at InterContinental / The Americano patio
- These events will take place on The Americano Patio, located at the InterContinental Buckhead.
- Complementary parking will be provided by the hotel (limited to the first 25).
- The hotel will provide dog treats and water bowls with water, for their furry guests.
- Light bites for dog owners will be also be provided by the hotel.
- Additional food and drinks available for purchase.
Dates: June 20, July 25, August 22, September 5
Time: 5 – 6PM
Location: InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta (3315 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30326)
Cost: Free (RSVP Suggested)
Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta
Yappy Hours will be located held at Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta.
- This event will accommodate up to 25 guests.
- Guests are invited to walk along PATH400 and join us at the Hyatt Centric dog park adjacent PATH400 for a dog friendly gathering.
- Afterwards, we will head to the hotel outdoor patio for light bites & a complimentary drink.
- Additional food and drinks available for purchase.
Dates: June 6, July 11, August 8, September 19
Time: 5 – 6PM
Location: Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta (3301 Lenox Square Parkway, NE, Atlanta, GA 30326)
Cost: Free (RSVP Suggested)
Secret Gardens of PATH400
Bring your friends and family to create some magic on PATH400. During this event, Buckhead community members will build small, themed, secret gardens along PATH400. These magical spaces will remain in place for the duration of the summer, so that passersby can admire them. We encourage Buckhead area schools, scout groups, art centers, garden clubs and similar organizations to participate. This event will also include family-friendly activities such a visit with llamas, treats, and giveaways.
Continue the celebration afterwards, with activities including:
- Afterwards, guests are invited to walk alone PATH400 to InterContinental, for an “After Gardens Party”
- This event will be held from 3:00pm to 5:00pm and will accommodate up to 50 people max.
- It will be held in the hotel garden, or inside if it rains.
- InterContinental will provide live music and complimentary light bites.
- A cash bar will be located on-site and additional food will be available for purchase.
Date: Saturday, June 15
Time: 1 – 3pm
Location: PATH400
Cost: Free (RSVP Required)
Pedal Together: Cycling Safety
Bring your bikes and the family to our community cycling safety event for all ages.
We are excited to have partners from Propel ATL, Safe Routes to School, and Georgia Commute Schools to provide bicycle education to our community. They will provide proper helmet fittings, the ABCs of bicycle safety, and Patagonia will be providing a giveaway at the end!
With a generous donation from Safe Kids Fulton County, there will be a limited number of free helmets, given to those on a first come first served basis. Bicycling education can increase participation in bicycling, improve individual bicycling confidence, and improve overall motor skills. Education will also emphasize the importance of protective safety equipment and good bicycle maintenance practices. Bicycle safety training and education is incorporated into life-long, comprehensive traffic safety education.This event will be led by partners from Propel ATL, Safe Routes to School and Georgia Commute Schools. Please be aware that bees are present at Garden 684, and you will need to fill out our liability waiver prior to attending the event. There are no public restrooms available.
Date: Saturday, August 24
Time: 11am – 12pm
Location: Garden 684 (684 Mountain Way NE, Atlanta, GA 30342)
Cost: Free (RSVP Suggested)
Buckhead Run + Walk Club
Livable Buckhead and the Buckhead community has created the best running club in the city. This run club is open to all levels. Run, walk or even cartwheel – we just want to see you out on PATH400!
Tuesdays Weekly Run + Walk: The Buckhead Run + Walk Club is a great opportunity to get into a weekly running routine or simply enjoy the safety of a group run, join us every Tuesday at 6:00pm at Citizens Market/Phipps Plaza (3500 Peachtree Road NE Atlanta GA 30326) for this weekly run.
Salty Sundays Run + Walk Club: Join the Buckhead Run + Walk crew one Saturday morning each month in 2024 for a 3 or 5 mile walk / run through Buckhead. After your workout, indulge in The Salty Donut with a 15% discount.
This event is open to all levels. Run, walk or even cartwheel – we just want to see you out! We meet up 8:00am at The Salty – Buckhead (5 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305) and anticipate it lasting about an hour. There is free parking directly behind The Salty Donut as well as free parking in the parking lot located next to The Salty Donut. Runners can also pay to park at the Hanover parking deck as well.
Miami Circle Gallery Strolls
Miami Circle is home to the largest single gathering of fine art galleries in Atlanta. Join us for this FREE event, experiencing some of the foremost art galleries while discovering stunning local, regional and international artists.
Location: Miami Circle (764 Miami Circle, Atlanta, GA 30324)
Time: 4 – 6PM
Cost: Free
- Saturday, May 18 from 4 – 6pm
- Saturday, July 20 from 4 – 6pm
- Saturday, September 21 from 4 – 6pm
Miami Circle is MARTA adjacent and free parking is available or extend your stroll and use PATH400. Whether it’s your first-time seeing Miami Circle, or you’re a regular, there’s a good chance you’ll discover something new while wandering in and out of each of the dozen or so galleries. Enjoy wine and small bites at several of the venues, while taking your time soaking up the visual splendor within.
Partner Events
Atlanta History Center
The mission of Atlanta History Center is to connect people, history, and culture, and Atlanta History Center is committed to serving members of our community in this way wherever they are. By working in partnership with communities, institutions, and public spaces all over the metro area, we can share undertold stories, shed new light on our collective past, and help Atlantans better understand each other.
Summer Programs and Events Include:
- Juneteenth Bird Walk, June 15th
- Juneteenth 2024, June 15th
- Comedy and Conversations, June 27th
- 4-H Day, July 18th
- Party with the Past, July 25th
- Many more!
Buckhead Heritage
Buckhead Heritage strives to enhance the quality of life in Buckhead by identifying, preserving, and promoting its historic resources. They endeavor to foster a conscious respect within the community for its rich and diverse history, ensuring that Buckhead’s historic resources are accommodated in future growth and secured for the benefit of the community.
Summer Events:
- Speaker Series: Secret Atlanta: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure – Thursday, June 20th, 7pm | Cathedral of Saint Phillip, Gould Room – FREE
- Speaker Series: Prolific Atlanta artist, Steve Steinman, recaps his 50-year career – Thursday, July 18th, 7pm | Cathedral of Saint Phillip, Gould Room – FREE
- Peachtree Heights East: Movers, Shakers and Heartbreakers Walking Tour – Saturday, July 20th at 2pm | Buckhead Heritage presents this tour in partnership with Atlanta Preservation Center
Buckhead Village District
Serving up modern, chic food and fashion in the heart of Atlanta’s iconic Buckhead neighborhood, Buckhead Village is a shopping and dining destination featuring retail from the world’s top fashion houses and emerging artisans, decadent global culinary adventures, as well as wellness classes and experiences. The property offers guests a stylish and welcoming haven with cobblestone streets, outdoor communal spaces with lush greenery and bold, European-inspired design.
The Veranda – located at the corner of Bolling Way and Buckhead Avenue, across from Le Bilboquet, welcomes guests to a comfortable place to gather and linger. The Veranda is home to on-site performances, special events and invites guests to gather in the neighborhood between perusing shops.
Summer Events:
- Summer Fridays – Weekly Live Music every Friday
- May 31st – August 2nd
- 4:30pm-6:00pm on Buckhead Ave
- 6:00pm-8:00pm in The Veranda
- Local artists will rotate weekly
- Enjoy patio season with a cocktail and good music
- Veranda Vinyasa – Join Highland Yoga on Saturday mornings at 10:00am for an all-level free 50-minute Vinyasa Flow.
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- Reserve your complimentary ticket here.
- The class will be hosted in The Veranda at Buckhead Village.
Patagonia Buckhead
Pints For Planets
Saturday June 15, 2PM
What’s better than ice cream on a hot afternoon? Supporting a local nonprofit!
Join Patagonia for an ice cream social Saturday, June 15th at Patagonia Buckhead. All proceeds will be collected as donations for our local nonprofit friends from Georgia River Network. Pints of brews will also be available for those of age. So, bring the kiddos by for an afternoon of Patagonia fun featuring coloring activities, freebies, and a chance to win some sweet new gear. Get ready to learn more about the amazing work our local community is doing for our planet!
Summer Kids Series
Join Patagonia Buckhead on Tuesday, July 23 + Tuesday, July 30 for their Summer Kids Series. Stop by for an opportunity to make upcycled crafts, learn about our planet + see some cool critters between the hours of 10:30 AM – 12 PM. Light refreshments and a chance to win some new Patagonia gear will be provided. All proceeds from suggested giveaway entries will directly benefit our nonprofit partners.
Summer Series Dates:
- Tuesday, July 23 with The Orianne Society (ft. some live critters)
- Tuesday, July 30 with TBD partner
Phipps Plaza | Citizens Market Atlanta
Phipps Plaza is the #1 top luxury shopping, elevated dining, and modern mixed-use destination in all of the Southeast. Located in the heart of Atlanta’s Prestigious Buckhead just off of GA 400 at the intersection of Peachtree and Lenox Roads.
Citizens Market Atlanta is a new food hall within the heart of Buckhead, Atlanta located at Phipps Plaza featuring nine elevated culinary concepts from celebrity chefs plus a full bar, all in one upscale dining destination.
Summer Events:
Sponsors
Thank you to the following sponsors. Their investment in the Buckhead community, makes events like these possible.
