Uptown Atlanta Market Launches This Saturday on The Lawn

Atlanta’s intown foodies and families have a new weekly destination starting this weekend.

The Uptown Atlanta Market debuts on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at The Lawn at Uptown, bringing together great food, local shopping, live entertainment, and family-friendly fun in a vibrant community setting.

A Full Day of Food, Shopping, and Entertainment

The market runs every Saturday from May 2 through November 14, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Each week, visitors can explore more than 20 diverse food vendors offering a rotating lineup of culinary options, ensuring fresh discoveries with every visit.

Shoppers will also find a curated selection of local artisans selling handmade goods, crafts, and one-of-a-kind gifts.

Beyond eating and shopping, the event features live music throughout the day, nighttime DJ sets, and plenty of kid-friendly activities, including inflatables, face painting, and games.

Sponsor activations, giveaways, and seasonal themed experiences round out the programming, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Location and Practical Details

The Uptown Market takes place on The Lawn at Uptown, an expansive community park located at 521 Market St NE, Atlanta, GA 30324, adjacent to Market Street.

  • Admission: Free and open to all ages.
  • Parking: Convenient paid parking is available in the Uptown City Center Deck at $5 for the first two hours. Free parking is also offered in the Garson and City Center decks with a valid MARTA ticket.

The market’s central, transit-friendly location makes it easy to reach whether you’re walking, biking, or taking public transportation.

Pair It With Movies on The Lawn

The market launch coincides with the return of Uptown’s Movies on The Lawn, a weekly Thursday night outdoor movie series. Screenings feature popular films, themed activations, and special offerings from Uptown tenants. The series kicks off on Thursday, May 7, with a screening of the 1990s classic Clueless.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re craving street food, hunting for unique handmade items, or looking for a fun weekend outing with the family, the Uptown Atlanta Market offers something for everyone in a welcoming, open-air environment.

For the latest vendor lineup, full schedule details, and updates, visit uptownmarketatl.com. More information about Uptown Atlanta and its full calendar of events can be found at uptownatlanta.com, or by following Uptown on Facebook and Instagram.

Mark your calendars: Saturdays, 11 a.m.–9 p.m., May 2–November 14 at The Lawn at Uptown. Come hungry, bring the kids (or your friends), and get ready to enjoy one of Atlanta’s newest weekly traditions.

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