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Weekender: Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Fest

Here are five things to do this weekend in and around Virginia Highland and Druid Hills.

For a full list of things to do, go to the Patch calendar of events.

Jazz on the Lawn.  The Serenta Band plays Latin jazz, samba and salsa at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center. Starts at 7:30 p.m. Friday. $15 in advance, $20 at the door.

Inaugural Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival. Two hundred vendors will sell  paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry and woodwork Saturday and Sunday at the park at 592 N Angier Ave NE. Free admission.

Live music. At Blind Willie’s, Luther “Houserocker” Johnson and the Shadows on Friday, Sandra Hall on Saturday.  At Limerick Junction, Chris Ricker on Friday and Saturday, Rockin’ Pontoons on Sunday. At the Family Dog, A.J. Ghent Band on Saturday and Jez Graham Trio on Sunday.

New movies. These are some of the films are hitting Atlanta area theatres this weekend: The Heat with Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy, White House Down with Jamie Foxx, Redemption with Jason Stratham, Monsters University and World War Z with Brad Pitt

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Peach Jam 2013. Local farmers markets will celebrate Georgia’s signature fruit, the Peach, with special foods and drinks. Admission is free Saturday at the East Lake Farmers Market and Sunday at the Grant Park Farmers Market. For more info, go to the Community Farmers Markets webpage.

 

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