Grant Park Conservancy Summer Shade Festival Announces Southern Feedstore as Its Presenting Sponsor

Atlanta GA

27 June, 2022

1:25 PM

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A favorite tradition, the Grant Park Conservancy Summer Shade Festival is thrilled to announce Southern Feedstore as the presenting sponsor for the 20th annual two-day event. Located in East Atlanta Village, the six stall mini-food hall and live music venue will help the Grant Park Conservancy welcome music and art lovers to Atlanta’s oldest park for two days of nonstop, family-friendly fun on Saturday, August 27 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, August 28, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. “Like the Grant Park Conservancy Summer Shade Festival, Southern Feedstore focuses on supporting local businesses, the surrounding community and Atlanta’s rich cultural talent. This year is going to be an exciting return to pre-Covid fun and fellowship with great music, food and experiences,” says Southern Feedstore co-owner Rafael Pereira, who also owns Brazilian coffee and cocktail bar Buteco in Grant Park. “The Summer Shade Festival is a neighborhood tradition celebrating great food and great music, and brings friends and family together in beautiful historic Grant Park. I am so proud to have Southern Feedstore as our presenting sponsor,” says Michelle Blackmon, Executive Director of the Grant Park Conservancy. “Southern Feedstore has already established itself as a welcoming neighborhood venue serving up delicious food and bringing fantastic music to the community. They, like the festival, help make Southeast Atlanta a great place to live.” The Grant Park Conservancy Summer Shade Festival is once again produced by and benefits the Grant Park Conservancy. The 20th annual festival will feature an impressive lineup of live music throughout the weekend, an expansive artist market, Kids Zone, Adams Realtors Run for the Park 5K run, family-friendly activities and much more. Open to all ages and free to attend, the event will also have a diverse selection of local food trucks and vendors with offerings for all tastes, cocktails and craft beers. On Saturday morning at 8 a.m., runners, walkers and strollers are invited to take part in the annual Adams Realtors Run for the Park 5K, which includes a free kid’s tot trot for ages 5 and under and a stroller stroll along the race course. Raising funds to support the Grant Park Conservancy, the course start and finish will be at the main entrance to Zoo Atlanta. Register today! Additional details about the 2022 festival including the full performer lineup will be announced in the coming months. The festival is located at 800 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta GA 30315 in the heart of Grant Park. For the most up to date information, visit www.summershadefestival.org. Stay connected on Twitter and Instagram at @GPSummerShade and Facebook at www.facebook.com/SummerShadeFestival.