🌼 Find Your Family Weekend Fun at the Kirkwood Spring Fling!
Saturday, May 17th | 12 PM – 8 PM | Bessie Branham Park
Atlanta’s historic Kirkwood neighborhood is ready to bloom with joy as the Kirkwood Spring Fling Festival & Tour of Homes returns this Saturday! From sunshine and live music to local art and delicious bites, this beloved community celebration is the perfect way to kick off your family’s weekend adventure.
🏃♀️ Start the Day with the 5K Road Race
The fun begins bright and early at 8 AM with the Spring Fling 5K Road Race. This tradition winds through Kirkwood’s charming streets. Whether you are running, walking, pushing a stroller, or jogging alongside your fur baby, this race is all about community spirit and smiles. Registration is open, so lace up those sneakers and join the neighborhood energy!
🎈 Kids’ Area: Pure Playtime Magic
Once the festival kicks off at noon, head straight to the Kids Area in the center of the play field at Bessie Branham Park. Little ones can enjoy hands‑on activities, games, and creative fun designed just for them. Wristbands and tickets are available for presale or at the tent on‑site and perfect for families looking to make the most of the day.
🎨 Explore, Eat, and Enjoy
Stroll through the Artist Market featuring over 150 local creators, savor tasty treats from food trucks, and cheer on contestants at the Wing Fling for bragging rights as Kirkwood’s wing champion. And do not forget to check out the Tour of Homes for a peek inside Kirkwood’s historic gems and creative renovations.
🚲 Getting There Made Easy
Ride your bike and park it at the complimentary Bike Valet, hop off MARTA at the Edgewood/Candler Park Station, or use rideshare to the Kirkwood Library drop‑off. However you arrive, you will be greeted by friendly faces, music, and the unmistakable energy of Kirkwoods heartbeat!
📍 Location: Bessie Branham Park - 2051 Delano Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30317
⏰ Festival Hours: 12 PM – 8 PM
💚 Hosted By: Kirkwood Neighbors Organization (KNO)
🌟 Kimberly’s Weekend Tip
Bring sunscreen, comfy shoes, and your sense of adventure. The Kirkwood Spring Fling is where Atlanta families come together to laugh, play, and celebrate community.
