PHOENIX FLIES 2023 | Standing Peachtree - Forgotten History Event

2630 Ridgewood Road NW,Atlanta GA 30327

18 March, 2023

Description

The Muscogee (Creek) Nation is sending a special guest speaker, William Lowe, MBA, Speaker of the National Council. He will be accompanied by authentic drums and song by the Silver Ridge Singers. Learn about the culture, lore, and history before and after the forced removal at the Historic Native American Village, Standing Peachtree, the origin of Atlanta's famous Peachtree trademark. There will also be displays of the more current history and an optional short hike along Peachtree Creek to the confluence at the Chattahoochee River, with exciting updates for the vision of the 5-mile Riverwalk Atlanta Park and Greenway. Meet at the pavilion on the right with parking on the left. Wear walking shoes for an optional short hike to the River.This event will take place rain or shine.