Name: First Saturday on the Flats
Start: 2026-08-08T11:00:00-04:00

<ul><li>Join Georgia Tech for a celebration of the beginning of the highly anticipated 2026 football season on Saturday, August 8 at 11 a.m. for First Saturday on the Flats, powered by Georgia Power. The event will include a wide variety of entertaining activities for the whole family, including a DJ, tailgate games and interactive experiences right on Hyundai Field, and admission is FREE. Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key and Tech football student-athletes will sign autographs for fans in attendance from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Click the link for more information and to sign the liability waiver for interactive experiences! <a href="https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbuzz.gt%2FFSOTF-2026&amp;data=05%7C02%7Csmitchell99%40gtvault.onmicrosoft.com%7C93558ebe9bad41b7101c08ded22530ac%7C482198bbae7b4b258b7a6d7f32faa083%7C1%7C0%7C639179254345925225%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=LkjkWZsZ3pFP3TX5bg%2FmiTF9zaO37RUzgMgSpKw5FZs%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://buzz.gt/FSOTF-2026</a></li></ul>

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Atlanta

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First Saturday on the Flats

Join Georgia Tech for a celebration of the beginning of the highly anticipated 2026 football season on Saturday, August 8 at 11...

What can a world-traveling monk teach us about loneliness, belonging &amp; meaningful connection? Join us for yoga wisdom &amp; guided meditation.
🌐 CONNECTED BY WIRE, APART BY HEART
We have more ways to connect than any generation in history—yet loneliness has become one of the defining challenges of our time.
Join a world-traveling swami for an inspiring evening exploring the ancient yoga wisdom that helps us cultivate genuine connection in an age of deep disconnection.
We swipe, scroll, and double-tap through thousands of lives every day, yet many of us feel unseen, unheard, and alone.
📊 The numbers tell the story:
• Nearly half of young adults report experiencing loneliness • Many of us check our phones 100+ times a day, mistaking stimulation for connection • More people than ever report having few—or no—close friends they can rely on
✨ Swami on Overcoming Loneliness is not a self-help seminar or a lecture. It is an invitation to step away from the noise and explore a deeper understanding of connection, belonging, and fulfillment.
Drawing from timeless yoga philosophy, the swami will share practical insights into why we feel disconnected, how the mind creates separation, and what we can do to experience authentic relationships—with others and ourselves.
🧘 The Evening Includes:
• Insightful talk on overcoming loneliness and cultivating meaningful connection • Guided meditation for inner stillness • Restorative sound bath for deep relaxation • Nourishing vegan dinner shared in community
🌿 For one evening, put down the phone, step into the room, and experience a different kind of connection.
You may leave with more than inspiration—you may leave with a new way of relating to yourself and the world around you.

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The Candler Hotel Atlanta, Curio Collection by Hilton

By George, the renowned restaurant within The Candler Hotel, will host its inaugural curated wine dinner series with an exclusive evening in partnership with Caymus Vineyards. Indulge in delicious wines and experience winemaking history with a guest host. The evening features Caymus whites and reds alongside a six-course pairing.

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Buena Vida Tapas Bar welcomes award-winning Chicheria Mexican Kitchen back to the Eastside BeltLine on Thursday, July 30, as part of its weekly summer pop-up series. Happening every Thursday through Sept. 3, guests can enjoy Chicheria's Baja-inspired, seafood-forward menu alongside a curated selection of Buena Vida favorites, with both menus served 100% gluten-free. Known for Atlanta's Best Baja Fish Taco, handmade blue corn tortillas and scratch-made dishes, Chicheria will be serving favorites including Baja Fish Tacos, Coconut Shrimp Tacos, Carne Asada Fries, esquites, California Burritos and signature margaritas. The pop-up is offered à la carte with no ticket or cover charge, and guests can walk in or reserve a table in advance.

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The Supermarket

Children Lives Matter and Beauty &amp; Brains are hosting a FREE Annual Back to School Event for Atlanta youth and families on Thursday, July 31, 2026 from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM at The Supermarket ATL.
Every child receives FREE professional hairstyling by licensed stylists, literacy enrichment through ReadQuest Kids (a Science of Reading-aligned, forever free literacy app), and back to school supply giveaways.
This event was created for families in Title I communities across Atlanta — but ALL are welcome. No registration fee. No cost. Just a community coming together to celebrate our kids before the new school year begins.
Founded by Darona Dancy, a special education educator with 15 years of classroom experience, Children Lives Matter is committed to literacy equity and whole-child wellness for underserved youth across the country.
📅 Thursday, July 31, 2026 ⏰ 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM 📍 The Supermarket ATL | Atlanta, GA 💰 FREE — All families welcome 📞 404-224-4870 | Ask for DD 🌐 <a href="https://readquestkids.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">readquestkids.com</a>

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Cobb Convention Center (Cobb Galleria Centre)

The premiere, family-friendly gaming event in the Southeast, the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo (SFGE) is a celebration of all types of gaming, including video games, tabletop board games, role-playing games, and more. Our featured attraction includes over 500 arcade games, pinball machines, and console video games to transform the Cobb Convention Center into "Georgia's Largest Arcade" July 31-August 2, 2026. With over 1,400+ board games in our free-play tabletop library, special guest panels, gaming tournaments, live music, professional wrestling, a hot pepper-eating contest, movie screenings, and more, there truly is something for everyone to enjoy at SFGE!

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Buckhead Village

Summer Fridays are back at Buckhead Village! Every Friday beginning June 5 through July 31 (excluding June 19 and July 3), guests are invited to shop, stroll and enjoy live music along Buckhead Avenue and inside The Veranda. Participating restaurants will also offer a selection of refreshing, summer drink specials, available to enjoy to-go in The Veranda or The Plaza, with the mention of “Summer Fridays.”

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Atlantucky Brewing

A Fan Run Two Hellaverse Event for Hazbins! Two days of shows, cosplay, vendors, sing a longs, burlesque, dance parties and special guestsMAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
UPDATE: Please give a wet welcome to ERIC SHWARTZ! He will be attending the event for both days (7/31-8/1) and performing Shark Boy Summer Live on Saturday Only! (8/1) More information and schedule to come!
The amazing team behind Inferno Fest have joined with The Hell Hotel and Cherry Bonbon Productions to bring this one-of-a-kind, 18+ only, two day Helluva-Hazbin event all the way from the United Kingdom to Atlanta, GA!
Are you ready to join the ranks of Morningstar University? It's Rush Week!!! So instead of worrying about exams and graduating, you can experience all your favorite characters introducing you to their favorite clubs on campus! Do you think you can handle the heat while they all compete against each other for your souls?
Join us July 31st and August 1st, 2026 for two packed days full of incredible cosplay, wild stage shows, musical sing-a-longs, talented vendors, and fun dance parties. And the best part is it's all centered around the Hellaverse!

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Cardinal Pest Management 

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FREE Sweet Cream Cold Brew Coffee! NO Purchase Necessary!

Playa Bowls

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Artemis Smiles Orthodontics Atlanta

At Artemis Smiles Orthodontics, we create beautiful, confident smiles for children, teens, and adults in Atlanta, GA. Led by Dr. Bennie Yavari, an experienced orthodontist and mom, our office offers personalized care in a warm, family-friendly environment. We specialize in early orthodontic intervention, two-phase orthodontic treatment, Invisalign® clear aligners, and braces for kids, teens, and adults. We also provide airway orthodontics, expanders, retainers, and other modern appliances designed for healthy growth and development.

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