Name: 19th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival
Start: 2026-10-03T11:00:00-04:00
Location: Alif Institute

Alif Institute

October 3–4, 2026 | 11 AM–6 PM | Alif Institute, Atlanta
Discover the sights, sounds, flavors, and traditions of the Arab world at the 19th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival. Enjoy authentic cuisine, live music and dance, artisan vendors, cultural exhibits, family activities, henna, Arabic calligraphy, and hands-on experiences in a welcoming atmosphere for all ages. Free admission, with more than 8,000 attendees expected.
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19th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival

 October 3–4, 2026 | 11 AM–6 PM | Alif Institute, Atlanta
Discover the sights, sounds, flavors, and traditions of the Arab...

Merely Players Presents

<h3>IT HAD TO BE YOU</h3>
<h5>BY RENEE TAYLOR &amp; JOSEPH BOLOGNA</h5>
<h5>DIRECTED BY: SCOTT ROSS</h5>
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Local Event: It Had To Be You - On Stage July 10 - 26

It Had To Be You - On Stage July 10 - 26

IT HAD TO BE YOU
BY RENEE TAYLOR & JOSEPH BOLOGNA
DIRECTED BY: SCOTT ROSS
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This summer, experience the joy of Arabic music and folkloric dance under the open sky!
Alif Institute is bringing outdoor evening workshops to Johns Creek, making it easier than ever to learn and connect with Arab culture right in your own community.
Join us to learn:
<ul><li><a href="https://us.list-manage.com/EJHEW72z8WF?e=eca8b688d9&amp;c2id=065c0a3b8b17af073ce5584d68804737" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Derbakeh</a> (tabla/ drum) 7:00pm to 8:30pm</li><li><a href="https://us.list-manage.com/wpOGiJv5Ewl?e=eca8b688d9&amp;c2id=065c0a3b8b17af073ce5584d68804737" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Oud</a> 7:00pm to 8:30pm</li><li><a href="https://us.list-manage.com/18QuRYpRLr8?e=eca8b688d9&amp;c2id=065c0a3b8b17af073ce5584d68804737" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Dabkeh</a> (traditional Arab folkloric dance) 8:30pm to 9:30pm</li></ul>
We're coming to you! Newtown Park, Pavilion 1D, 3150 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek, GA 30022
<a href="https://us.list-manage.com/8qgbJXVFkDy?e=eca8b688d9&amp;c2id=065c0a3b8b17af073ce5584d68804737" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Registration is required,</a> and space is limited. Reserve your spot and spend your summer evenings making music, dancing, and celebrating culture with us.

Local Event: Johns Creek! Get ready for Arabic Music in the Park!

Johns Creek! Get ready for Arabic Music in the...

This summer, experience the joy of Arabic music and folkloric dance under the open sky!
Alif Institute is bringing outdoor...

Johns Creek! Get ready for Arabic Music in the Park!

Sent on an errand by her grandiose grandmother, dutiful and diffident Alice gets sidetracked into a wonderful world where her imagination must be unleashed if she wants to trail-blaze a way back home. Along the route, she befriends the White Rabbit, the Mat Hatter, and the Cheshire Cat, who rely on Alice's growing confidence to offset the domineering threats from the Queen of Hearts.

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Sent on an errand by her grandiose grandmother, dutiful and diffident Alice gets sidetracked into a wonderful world where her...

Interested in learning Arabic? We have in-person and online classes for both adults and kids, catering all levels. We will be hosting an Open House to help explain our Arabic Language Classes program on August 8th, from 12pm to 3pm, so be sure to pass by.
Classes will be held in person here in Atlanta in our main Chamblee location, or online from wherever you want! Kids also have 2 location options between Chamblee and Roswell! Not sure which level you are? Call us, email us or DM us with your questions and we can help guide you. Or check out the link in our bio to take you to our web page.

Local Event: Our Arabic Language Fall/ Winter registration is now open!

Our Arabic Language Fall/ Winter registration...

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