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ATLANTA — Looking for exciting activities to fill your summer weekend in Atlanta? Whether you’re interested in food, music, or true crime, there’s something for everyone.

From 80's parties to yoga classes. Here are 11 events happening from July 12 to 14.

Celebrate Christmas in July at FTE Brewing

Date and location: July 10 - July 14, 11:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. at From The Earth Brewery CO., 1570 Holcomb Bridge Rd., Roswell, GA 30076

Description: Join us in your tackiest Christmas attire as we party with over-the-top Christmas decorations, holiday-themed cocktails, and music.

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SCAD TVFest: True Crime

Date and location: July 12, 12:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at SCADshow Atlanta, GA, 1470 Spring St. NW

Description: SCAD TVFest: True Crime will feature spine-chilling screenings, workshops, and panel discussions with producers, programming executives, writers, show creators, and guests including those from Dateline, the longest-running primetime series in NBC history, and a sneak peek at the season premiere of the hit HULU series, How I Caught My Killer.

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I Love the 80's Party at Wild Leap Atlanta

Date and location: July 13, 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. at 125 Ted Turner Dr SW, Atlanta, GA, United States, Georgia

Description: Travel back to the era of neon lights, leg warmers, and cassette tapes for the most radical bash of the year featuring a nostalgia-fueled DJ set, themed drinks, and classic 80s TV shows and movies.

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Afro Latino Foodies Fiesta

Date and location: July 13, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Berkmar High School

Description: The Afro-Latino Foodies Fiesta is a global celebration of Culinary Diversity, Cuisine, and Culture that takes place throughout the U.S. every year. This free event will feature Afro-Latin restaurants and food vendors, bringing together more than 50 food vendors for nearly 5000 people.

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Summer Sippin’ Cocktail Bar Crawl: Roswell

Date and location: July 13, 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Downtown Roswell Bars

Description: We're kicking off the summer with the 3rd Annual Summer Sippin' Cocktail Crawl! Enjoy samples of some of the best summer sips in Roswell. The ticket includes cocktail sample tokens, discounts on full-sized specialty cocktails, lite bite food specials, and a lanyard with a map to guide you through participating spots.

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Prince vs Michael Jackson Tribute Concert

Date and location: July 13, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Park Tavern, 500 10th Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30309

Description: Join us for a spectacular evening featuring Purple Madness and The King of Pop Experience, two of the most renowned tribute bands that bring the legendary hits of Michael Jackson and Prince to life.

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5K Run, Walk, andamp; Stroller Roll

Date and location: July 13, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Riverside EpiCenter, 135 Riverside Pkwy, Austell, GA

Description: The 5K Run, Walk andamp; Stroller Roll is a 3.1-mile race for runners and walkers of all levels. Strollers and pets are welcome.

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Colombian Independence Day

Date and location: July 14, 12 p.m. at Cartersville, Cartersville, Georgia

Description: Join us at the annual Independencia De Colombia En Atlanta celebration, a cultural extravaganza featuring delicious food, captivating dancers, live orchestras, salsa workshops, vibrant parades, live Vallenato music, and thrilling live performances.

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See Jhené Aiko

Date and location: July 15, 7 p.m. at State Farm Arena

Description: Six-time GRAMMY-nominated RandB sensation JHENÉ AIKO announced she will be going on a headlining tour for the first time in five years. “THE MAGIC HOUR TOUR,” co-starring COI LERAY, TINK, UMI, AND KIANA LEDE, will see Aiko playing in 26 arenas across North America.

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Creator’s Market at Atlantic Station

Date and location: July 10 - July 28, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Atlantic Station

Description: The Creator’s Market is back, bringing unstoppable creativity to Atlantic Station, featuring a special market on Friday, July 5, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Shop locally and celebrate Atlanta’s artisans every Saturday (11 a.m. to 9 p.m.) and Sunday (12 p.m. to 7 p.m.) in July with festive art, jewelry, couture and more, all while supporting the makers of the South.

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Free Yoga Classes on the Broad Street Boardwalk

Date and location: Every Saturday until September 28, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Broad Street Boardwalk, Broad St NW

Description: Come out for 60 minutes of all-levels vinyasa flow each Saturday morning at 10:00 AM! Yoga classes are open to the public and FREE to attend with an RSVP. Bring your own mat and water.

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