BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//285 South - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:285 South
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://285south.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 285 South
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241027T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20241003T192357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T192501Z
UID:5110-1730041200-1730041200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Clarkston Town Hall: Meet Your 2024 Candidates
DESCRIPTION:The Georgia Muslim Voter Project (GAMVP)\, the City of Clarkston\, Refugee Women’s Network (RWN)\, and Women Watch Afrika (WWA) are hosting a candidate town hall\, and attendees will have a chance to connect directly with candidates running for Clarkston City Council\, State House\, State Senate\, and Dekalb County Commission. RSVP here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/clarkston-town-hall-meet-your-2024-candidates/
LOCATION:Clarkston Community Center
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240927T200610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T200610Z
UID:5052-1729324800-1729447200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Brookhaven International Festival
DESCRIPTION:The City of Brookhaven is hosting a two-day international festival along the Peachtree Creek Greenway. The event will feature live music\, food from around the world\, a 5K to benefit nonprofit We Love Buford Highway\, as well as health screenings and vendors. Admission is free. More details here. Interested in being a vendor\, performer\, or sponsor? Contact Festival@BrookhavenGA.gov. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/brookhaven-international-festival/
LOCATION:Peachtree Creek Greenway\, 1801 Corporate Blvd\, Brookhaven\, 30329
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T203000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240927T195137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T195215Z
UID:5043-1729191600-1729197000@285south.com
SUMMARY:Townhall: Expanding Transit options in Gwinnett
DESCRIPTION:The Asian American Advocacy Fund is hosting a townhall about an issue on the ballot for Gwinnett voters in November: expanding public transit. The event will feature stories from community leaders and transit experts on how more public transportation could impact the lives of Gwinnett residents. Childcare and food provided. Free. RSVP here. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/townhall-on-expanding-transit-in-gwinnett/
LOCATION:Korean American Association of Greater Atlanta\, 5900 Brook Hollow Parkway\, Norcross\, GA\, 30071
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240927T195925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T200737Z
UID:5047-1728759600-1728759600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Fundraiser to benefit UNRWA's work in Gaza
DESCRIPTION:Palestinian photojournalist Motaz Azaiza\, who reported extensively on the war in Gaza over the past year\, is headlining this fundraising dinner to benefit the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA). More info here and buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/fundraiser-for-children-in-gaza/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Atlanta\, 265 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T220000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20241001T152508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T152508Z
UID:5078-1728756000-1728770400@285south.com
SUMMARY:Noor Family Services Gala
DESCRIPTION:Noor Family Services\, a nonprofit supporting immigrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence\, is hosting its annual gala fundraising dinner\, featuring keynote speaker Imam Khalid Latif. Childcare available. Buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/noor-family-services-gala/
LOCATION:Phase Events\, 12150 Morris Road\, Alpharetta\, 30005
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241012T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240927T201209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T201209Z
UID:5056-1728756000-1728766800@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Community Champions' Gala
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta is hosting a gala to celebrate and honor the people it’s selected as ‘Community Champions’ this year. Live music by DJ Remy. More info here. Buy tickets here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/community-champions-gala/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Atlanta\, 265 Peachtree Rd NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20241001T175313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T175348Z
UID:5082-1728154800-1728154800@285south.com
SUMMARY:Eritrean American Community Day
DESCRIPTION:The Eritrean American Community of Georgia is hosting its 12th Annual Community Day Celebration. The event will feature Eritrean cuisine and performances from Eritrean artists including Robel Numeri Shega\, Temano\, and Habtom Debessai. Tickets are $20.00 in advance and $25.00 at the door. Buy them here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/eritrean-american-community-day/
LOCATION:720 Hambrick Rd\, Stone Mountain\, 30083
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20241001T204850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T180426Z
UID:5090-1728136800-1728147600@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Language Matters': A discussion on language access in GA
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta is hosting a discussion and interactive community on language diversity and access in Georgia. Expect an update on the organization’s language advocacy work\, a creative writing activity\, and light refreshments. Register here. \n\n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/language-matters-a-discussion-on-language-access-in-ga/
LOCATION:Doraville Civic Center\, 3770 Central Avenue\, Doraville\, 30340
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20241003T183405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T185352Z
UID:5101-1728129600-1728151200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Art exhibition opening: Palestinian artist Layla Ali Amar
DESCRIPTION:Layla Ali Amar\, an Atlanta resident and Palestinian artist\, is opening her exhibition\, Ibn Al Shatat: Witnessing Across Time & Place\,  during the Atlanta Radical Book Fair (follow them on Instagram\, as well as the Refaat Mobile Library\, for info on other events throughout the day\, including a panel on migration). The exhibit\, translating to “Son of Diaspora”\, “explores themes of temporality\, diaspora\, & collective trauma through mixed media illustrations\, paintings\, & tatreez.” \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/art-exhibit-opening-palestinian-artist-layla-ali-amar/
LOCATION:Auburn Avenue Research Library\, 101 Auburn Avenue NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240910T150810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T171114Z
UID:4976-1728126000-1728237600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Atlanta Arab Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Alif Institute is hosting its 17th Annual Atlanta Arab Festival – a weekend long event featuring an artists’ market\, food from local restaurants and caterers\, as well as live performances and cultural exhibits.  Interesting in being a vendor\, sponsor\, or volunteer? Details here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/atlanta-arab-festival/
LOCATION:The Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Dr\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://285south.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/AAF-2024_285-South-ad-e1727975438418.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20241003T191700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T191700Z
UID:5106-1728126000-1728147600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Annual Bosnian Festival
DESCRIPTION:Check out the annual Bosnian Festival\, which will feature a diverse program including traditional music\, folklore performances\, Bosnian food\, and crafts exhibitions. More details here. \n \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/annual-bosnian-festival/
LOCATION:950 Grayson Highway\, 950 Grayson Highway\, Lawrenceville
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240927T202307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T202307Z
UID:5058-1728122400-1728136800@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Passport to New Beginnings'
DESCRIPTION:Refuge Coffee and Georgia Piedmont Technical College are hosting an event to provide information on workforce and educational opportunities for local community members. The event will connect attendees with resources and information on certification programs\, diplomas\, technical degrees (at GPTC Clarkston campuses)\, financial aid information\, and  adult education programs (ESL\, GED\, free career training). \nParticipating organizations include Tekton Career Training\, Amani Women Center\, and Afghan American Alliance of Georgia. *Food available from Royal Nigerian and Baran Kabab*. Details here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/passport-to-new-beginnings/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240910T151358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T151358Z
UID:4978-1727546400-1727553600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Opening Reception for 'Stars of America' exhibit
DESCRIPTION:The Marietta Cobb Art Museum is hosting an opening reception for “Stars of America” – a solo exhibit by Tucker-based Nicaraguan artist Melvin Toledo. The exhibition includes portraiture and an installation that “delves into the intricate tapestry of immigrant life\, capturing the diverse narratives\, struggles\, and triumphs of individuals who have journeyed to the United States in pursuit of hope and opportunity.” \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/opening-reception-for-stars-of-america-exhibit/
LOCATION:Marietta Cobb Museum of Art\, 30 Atlanta Street\, SE\, Marietta\, 30060
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240828T135828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T135828Z
UID:4910-1727521200-1727539200@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Celebrating our Roots' Party
DESCRIPTION:The Latin American Association is hosting a party to “celebrate Hispanic and Latin culture in all its forms.” The event will include Latin food\, music\, cultural presentations and dances\, as well as art work from the “Portraying the Immigrant Experience” contest.
URL:https://285south.com/event/celebrating-our-roots-party/
LOCATION:2750 Buford Highway\, 2750 Buford Highway NE\, Atlanta\, 30324
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240928T073000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240822T154923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T154931Z
UID:4881-1727508600-1727508600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Refuge Coffee 5K
DESCRIPTION:Refuge Coffee is hosting the 9th annual Refuge Run\, which includes the 5K Race around the World through a streets of Clarkston\, and a Mile Fun Run. Register here.  Interested in being a sponsor or volunteering? More info here. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/refuge-coffee-5k/
LOCATION:Refuge Coffee\, 4170 E Ponce de Leon Ave\, Clarkston\, GA\, 30021\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T153000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240911T133905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T133905Z
UID:4997-1727011800-1727019000@285south.com
SUMMARY:Book reading + Discussion: In This Family & Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine
DESCRIPTION:A reading by local author Shelly Anand of her latest book In This Family\, and a reading by author Hannah Moushabeck of her picture book Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine. The readings\, which are geared for children ages 4-10\, will be followed by a discussion for adults about  “how children’s authors and publishers are navigating the politics of writing and publishing in a time of solidarity with Palestine.” The event is co-sponsored by the Refaat Mobile Library – a traveling library dedicated to the Palestinian poet & professor Refaat Alareer. \nDetails here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/book-reading-discussion-in-this-family-homeland-my-father-dreams-of-palestine/
LOCATION:Charis Books\, 184 S. Candler Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T163000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240829T140259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T140259Z
UID:4920-1726927200-1726936200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Cooking class at the Alif Institute
DESCRIPTION:Learn to cook Jordanian mansaf with lamb – a dish made with fluffy rice\, a tangy yogurt sauce\, pieces of lamb\, all served over a thin flatbread. Register for the cooking class\, hosted by The Alif Institute\, before September 20. More info here. \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/cooking-class-at-the-alif-institute/
LOCATION:The Alif Institute\, 3288 Marjan Dr\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30340\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240829T141407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240829T141407Z
UID:4925-1726912800-1727024400@285south.com
SUMMARY:Japan Fest
DESCRIPTION:Check out the annual Japan Fest\, a two day long festival at the Gas South Convention Center\, featuring performances\, food\, vendors\, and hands on activities. This year’s lineup includes sword performer Samurai Sword Seoul\, the Matsuriza drum group\, and fusion jazz musicians that  incorporate traditional instruments like the shakuhachi\, a bamboo flute used Japanese Zen Buddhism.
URL:https://285south.com/event/japan-fest/
LOCATION:Gas South Convention Center\, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway\, Duluth\, 30097
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T113000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240910T184511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T184558Z
UID:4991-1726651800-1726659000@285south.com
SUMMARY:Inspired Generosity: Muslim American Stories in Philanthropy
DESCRIPTION:A press conference and panel discussion to launch “Inspired Generosity: Muslim American Stories in Philanthropy.” The event will showcase the contributions of Muslim Americans through art and storytelling. \nThe panel will explore “the challenges of bias creeping into media coverage\, particularly when reporting on the Muslim community.” Panelists include Sophia Qureshi – Founder of 285 South\, Kevin Riley  – Former Editor in Chief of the AJC\, Maria Saporta – Founder of the Saporta Report. Founder of the Islamic Speakers Bureau Leadership Institute\, Soumaya Khalifa\, will moderate the discussion. \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/inspired-generosity-muslim-american-stories-in-philanthropy/
LOCATION:Auburn Avenue Research Library\, 101 Auburn Avenue NE\, Atlanta\, 30303
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240910T153335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T153335Z
UID:4984-1726592400-1726603200@285south.com
SUMMARY:National Voter Registration Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta is gathering folks at Skyzone Trampoline Park to celebrate National Voter Registration Day.  Participants can register to votes\, as well as enjoy free food and games. Register to attend here.
URL:https://285south.com/event/national-voter-registration-day-celebration/
LOCATION:Skyzone Trampoline Park\, 3200 Northlake Parkway\, Atlanta\, 30345
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240910T183517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T183517Z
UID:4989-1726342200-1726347600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Grassroots Organizing for K-12 Asian American Studies
DESCRIPTION:Asian American Voices for Education (AAVEd) is hosting a meet and greet and chance to hear from the editors and contributors of Grassroots Organizing for K-12 Asian American Studies Stories from the Field.  \nThe book features stories about Asian American grassroot organizing in Georgia through counterstorytelling\, an approach that “seeks to challenge dominant narratives by centering marginalized communities’ experiences and perspectives as sources of valuable knowledge.” \n  \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/grassroots-organizing-for-k-12-asian-american-studies/
LOCATION:Charis Books\, 184 S. Candler Street\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240822T154547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T154609Z
UID:4878-1726311600-1726326000@285south.com
SUMMARY:Clarkston Tell Me a Story! Festival
DESCRIPTION:CDF Action and the City of Clarkston are hosting the 11th annual Clarkston Tell Me a Story! Festival. The event will include free books and resources\, information about literacy programs for children\, as well as live storytelling.
URL:https://285south.com/event/4878/
LOCATION:Clarkston Community Center
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T210000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240910T185424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T185424Z
UID:4994-1726164000-1726174800@285south.com
SUMMARY:Dinner at Chai Pani with local chefs
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival\, Chai Pani is hosting a dinner featuring  Chef Sahar Siddiqi of Chai Pani Decatur\, Chef Mia Ocino of Kamayan\, and Editor of Eater Atlanta\, Henna Bakshi.  The menu is a collaboration of Chef Siddiqi and Chef Ocino\, and will be served family style.
URL:https://285south.com/event/dinner-at-chai-pani-with-local-chefs/
LOCATION:Chai Pani\, 406 W Ponce de Leon Ave\, Decatur\, GA\, 30030\, United States
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240907T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240827T200935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T200935Z
UID:4898-1725721200-1725735600@285south.com
SUMMARY:'Estamos Aqui' Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Latino Community Fund – Georgia for a festival featuring food\, a vendor market\, and performances from a range of artists and groups including Aklaa Sumaq\, Pleneros de Puerto Rico\, and Bembe Folklorico de Colombia.
URL:https://285south.com/event/estamos-aqui-festival/
LOCATION:Historic Old Fourth Ward Park\, 680 Dallas St NE\, Atlanta
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240831T140000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240826T173642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T173642Z
UID:4890-1725102000-1725112800@285south.com
SUMMARY:Grocery Distribution
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta is distributing free groceries to families at The Nett Church in Norcross.
URL:https://285south.com/event/grocery-distribution-5/
LOCATION:5320 Jimmy Carter Blvd\, Norcross\, GA\, 30093
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240824T200000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240718T212432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T212432Z
UID:4668-1724508000-1724529600@285south.com
SUMMARY:Southeast Asian Summer Festival
DESCRIPTION:Up to 50 different Asian vendors  will be at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds for the weekend long Southeast Asian Summer Festival. Expect to see an egg roll eating competition\, papaya salad making competition\, a  caged powerlifting event\, and more.
URL:https://285south.com/event/southeast-asian-summer-festival/
LOCATION:Gwinnett County Fairgrounds\, 2405 Sugarloaf Parkway\, Lawrenceville\, 30045
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T220000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240816T190223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T190840Z
UID:4841-1723903200-1723932000@285south.com
SUMMARY:Pan-African Festival
DESCRIPTION:Check out the fourth annual Pan African Festival\, hosted by the Beacon Hill Black Alliance for Human Rights\, in downtown Decatur on Saturday\, featuring music\, food\, vendors\, and discussions. Performances from artists including Dead Prez\, Reggae and Calypso artist Poppa Ellis\, and DJ Naka the Ear Doctor. (Read more about the event in Decaturish here). \n\n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/pan-african-festival/
LOCATION:Decatur Square\, Decatur\, 30030
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240816T220000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240718T213800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240718T213800Z
UID:4673-1723831200-1723845600@285south.com
SUMMARY:FEAST: Community Fundraising Event
DESCRIPTION:We Love Buford Highway is hosting its annual fundraising event\, FEAST\, at Factory Atlanta in Chamblee. The evening will feature a night market\, a night bazaar\, and performances. Funds will go towards the nonprofit’s work to “preserve the multicultural identity of Atlanta’s Buford Highway through economic mobility\, youth empowerment\, arts & culture\, and storytelling.”
URL:https://285south.com/event/feast-community-fundraising-event/
LOCATION:5616 New Peachtree Rd\, 5616 New Peachtree Rd\, Chamblee\, 30341
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240808T193000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240717T181945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240717T181945Z
UID:4657-1723141800-1723145400@285south.com
SUMMARY:Citizenship Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Asian Americans Advancing  Poder Latinx\, and Mi Familia Vota are hosting an info session about citizenship and eligibility requirements at the Gwinnett County Public Library Norcross Branch. Registration recommended\, but not required. Register here. \n 
URL:https://285south.com/event/citizenship-information-session/
LOCATION:Gwinnett County Public Library Norcross Branch\, 5735 Buford Hwy\, Norcross\, 30071
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240803T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T064640
CREATED:20240801T171012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T171012Z
UID:4707-1722690000-1722697200@285south.com
SUMMARY:Back to School Event
DESCRIPTION:ICNA Relief\, along with community partners\, is hosting a Back to School event featuring backpack and school supplies giveaways\, food\, and a raffle. *Child must be present to pick up supplies and backpacks.* Questions? Contact fatima.wadood@icnarelief.org.
URL:https://285south.com/event/back-to-school-event/
LOCATION:5615 Memorial Drive\, Stone Mountain\, GA\, 30083
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR