SAT NOV 27 7:00 p.m.
Luminocity Atlanta’s world premiere light-based mobile performance will take place on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at 7:00p.m. starting at the historic Downtown Atlanta Woodruff Park with Hinterland, a new creation by gloATL starring Big Boi.

THU NOV 25 7:30 am
The Atlanta Track Club’s 31st 2010 Atlanta Half Marathon is among the largest half marathons in the US. Along with the Thanksgiving Day 5K, Mashed Potato Mile and the Drumstick Dash, the event offers up a great way for the entire family to kick-off Thanksgiving morning.

FRI NOV 26 10a-4:30p
Take part in family fun on the day after Thanksgiving! Make a mustache, design a fancy hat, catch a magic show, watch flamenco dancing, and learn some surreal dance moves of your own.



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Founded in 1941, Central Atlanta Progress, Inc., is a private nonprofit community development organization providing leadership, programs and services to preserve and strengthen the economic vitality of Downtown Atlanta. Working side by side, CAP and ADID are committed to creating a thriving Downtown Atlanta community for all of its property owners, employees, residents, students and visitors.
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