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Holiday Spirit at Oakland Cemetery
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta's most unique festival returns for its 47th year
About
Experience Atlanta's most unique festival as it returns for its 47th year at Oakland Cemetery. This vibrant celebration promises a day filled with live music from four mainstage bands, exciting costume contests, and a bustling artist market. Attendees can also enjoy a variety of delicious offerings from on-site food trucks, making it a perfect community gathering.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community gatherings, live music enthusiasts, art lovers
Vibe
Festive, artistic, lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Tickets on sale now
Organizer
Historic Oakland Foundation
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the artist market and secure a good spot for the live music before the crowds build.
- Check the event schedule in advance for specific performance times and costume contest registration details.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring the historic grounds of Oakland Cemetery.
- Bring cash for vendors at the artist market, though many may accept cards.
- Consider public transportation or carpooling, as parking may be limited during this popular event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main attraction of this festival?
The festival is known for its unique blend of live music, artist markets, costume contests, and food trucks, all set within the historic Oakland Cemetery.
Are there activities for children?
While specific children's activities are not detailed, the general festive atmosphere and variety of entertainment often appeal to families.
What kind of food can I expect?
A variety of food trucks will be present, offering a diverse range of culinary options to satisfy different tastes.
Can I purchase art or crafts at the event?
Yes, an artist market will be available, featuring local makers and their unique creations.
Is there a specific theme for the costume contest?
The provided details do not specify a theme for the costume contest, encouraging creative and varied participation.