MARTA celebrates Atlanta Streets Alive this weekend, Oct. 20

ATLANTA –MARTA announces its participation in Atlanta Streets Alive, a community-driven event that transforms Atlanta’s streets into car-free zones, promoting a healthy, sustainable, and vibrant city street experience. 

The celebration this Sunday, Oct. 20, features a tour of an electric bus, custom tote bags designed by artist Rory Hawkins, courtesy of MARTA’s public art program, Artbound, and a prize wheel with the chance to win MARTA merchandise. Also, attendees will be able to practice putting their bicycles on the bus bike rack. 

WHAT:              Atlanta Streets Alive  

WHEN:             Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 

WHERE:          From Longhorn Street SW (West End) to Cherokee Street SE (Grant Park)   

MARTA is committed to fostering community connections and supporting initiatives that enhance Atlanta’s vibrancy and promote a healthier quality of life.   

For more event details and a map of activities and street closures, visit atlantastreetsalive.org.