Bonjour, Atlanta! If you’ve always dreamed of visiting France, you might be able to get a little taste… right here in Atlanta! The iconic French Market is heading back to Buckhead Village, and you don’t want to miss out!
What can market-goers expect at the French Market?
Along with incredible memories, delicious food, and tons of local vendors, you can also enjoy lots of French-inspired activities! Some of them include:
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Sketches by Jarrett Becke on Buckhead Avenue (all-day)
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Kids Craft Station: French Friendship Bracelets (1-5pm)
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Théatre du Rêve Mini Performances: Vive La Fontaine! (1-5pm)
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Wine Tasting in The Veranda & Live Music with the Bon Aventure Quartet (2-5pm)
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Test Your French at the Alliance Française Tent (2-5pm)
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French Music & Dance Hour (5:30pm-7pm)
You can also expect fine arts, delicious food and drink, and of course, tons of mouthwatering French pastries!
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When: Saturday, September 28 from 12pm to 7pm
Where: Buckhead Village | 3035 Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA 30305
Cost: The festival is free to attend, but if you want to purchase food & beverages from participating vendors, you’ll need a $10 wristband. (Children under 13 years old do not need a wristband to buy food).
You can also get a wine tasting wristband for $35 or a bundle of food and wine tasting for a total of $40!
You can learn more about the French Market and snag your drink, food and/or wine wristband on their website here!
And the best part is, it’s all for a good cause! All proceeds coming from the French Market directly support the Alliance Française of Atlanta, a nonprofit whose mission is to promote the French language and francophone cultures through educational and cross-cultural programs!