Take MARTA to Labor Day Events

Labor Day Weekend in Atlanta means;
Falcons Football, Georgia State Football,
DragonCon Parade, Black Gay Pride Festival, Decatur Book Festival, and the
Chick-fil-A Kickoff Games 

Parade starts Saturday at 10:00 a.m.   

This year the DragonCon Parade will have 3,200 costumed participants marching down Peachtree Street in front of an estimated 78,000 spectators. MARTA will be providing EXTRA train service ALL DAY Saturday, Sept. 2nd.  Click here to view map

Take MARTA to one of these MARTA stations: 

 Ride the train to North Avenue for the staging area; Civic Center to catch the parade halfway; or Peachtree Center to watch the ending!

DragonCon
Bus Reroutes
Routes #16 & #110
Saturday, September 2

Route #16 from Lenox Station to Five Points Station (Inbound)
Cont.: Ralph McGill Blvd.
Left – Central Park Pl.
Left – Baker – Highland Conn.
Right – Jackson St.
Right – Irwin St.
Cont.: John W. Dobbs Ave.
Left– Courtland St.

Route#16 from Five Points Station to Lenox Station (Outbound)
Cont:  - Peachtree Center Ave.
Right – Ellis St.
Left – Piedmont Ave.
Right – Ralph McGill Blvd.

Route #110 from Arts Center Station to Broad & Alabama (Inbound)
Cont.: Peachtree St.
Right – North Ave.
Left – Spring St.
Continue right under sign for Centennial Olympic Park Dr.
Left - Centennial Olympic Park Dr.
Left – Marietta St.
Right – Forsyth St.
Left – Mitchell St.
Left – Broad St.
To End of Line

Route #110 from Broad & Alabama to Arts Center Station (Outbound)
Cont.: Broad St.
Left – Alabama St.
Right – Forsyth St.
Left – Marietta St.
Right – Ted Turner Dr.
Cont.: W. Peachtree St.
Right – North Ave.
Left – Peachtree St.

Bus and Rail Schedules

Rail Service
Saturday, September 2 

Bus service operating on Saturday schedule

Rail Service
Sunday, September 3

Bus service operating on Sunday schedule

Rail Service
Monday, September 4

Bus service operating on Saturday schedule

Falcons vs. Jaguars Game

• August 31st
  
• Kickoff at 7pm 
  
• Mercedes-Benz Stadium 
  
• Take MARTA to Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station
  
• [ view website ]

Georgia State University Panthers vs. Tennesse State University Tigers Game

• August 31st
  
• Kickoff at 7pm 
  
• Georgia State Stadium (formerly Turner Field)                                                                                                    
  
• Take MARTA to Georgia State Station
  
• [ view website ]

Black Gay Pride Festival

• August 31 to September 4
  
• various locations in Buckhead, Midtown, and Downtown                                                                                                      
  
• [ view website ]

Taste of Soul Food & Music Festival

• September 2 
  
• 11am-9pm 
  
• Vine City 
  
• Take MARTA to Vine City Station
• [ view website ]
  

Pure Heat Festival

• September 3 
  
• 12pm-8pm 
  
• Piedmont Park
  
• Take MARTA to Arts Center and Midtown Stations
• [ view website ] 

Decatur Book Festival

• September 2 & 3
  
• 10am-6pm
  
• Decatur (Downtown) Square
  
• Take MARTA to Decatur Station
• [ view website ]

Alabama vs. Florida State
(Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game)

• September 2
• Kickoff 8pm
• Take MARTA to Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station
• [ view website ]
  

Georgia Tech vs. Tennessee
(Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game)

• September 4
• Kickoff 8pm
• Take MARTA to Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station
• [ view website ]

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