Vanguard Attorneys

Main articles: List of Georgia Institute of Technology alumni and List of Georgia Institute of Technology athletes. Midtown's Piedmont Park is a popular venue for cultural festivals in Atlanta Every spring when the native dogwoods are in bloom in Piedmont Park is the Atlanta Dogwood Festival an arts and crafts fair Piedmont Park is also the finish line of the Peachtree Road Race held annually on Independence Day as ground-zero for Atlanta arts community Midtown is home of the annual Atlanta Arts Festival which brings artists from across the country to Piedmont Park Piedmont Park is also the home of the Southeast's largest multicultural festival Festival Peachtree Latino which celebrates Hispanic-American culture with arts and crafts family activities sporting events a parade dance demonstrations ethnic foods and a live music stage featuring international performers from Mexico Puerto Rico Colombia Venezuela and the Dominican Republic Midtown is also the home of Atlanta's major music festival Music Midtown which was revived in 2011 after a five-year hiatus At the corner of 8th Street and Spring Street near the Midtown MARTA station Midtown also hosts the Peachtree Music Festival a one-day two-stage music festival blending indie rock bands with electronic DJs in the fall the Atlanta Pride festival attracts the LGBT local and regional community while the week-long Out on Film gay film festival highlights films by for and about the LGBT community, Tom 3 Organization and administration.

. Arts Voters in the area defined as the proposed city of South Fulton overwhelmingly rejected cityhood in September 2007 it was the only remaining unincorporated section of the county until the residents voted in November 2016 to incorporate as the city of South Fulton Georgia Prior to that vote North Fulton which is overwhelmingly Republican and members of the state legislature had discussed forcing South Fulton residents to incorporate as a city in order to force Fulton County out of the municipal services business. . The Georgia Film Music and Digital Entertainment Office promotes filming in the state Since 1972 seven hundred film and television projects have been filmed on location in Georgia Georgia overtook California in 2016 as the state location with the most feature films produced in FY2017 film and television production in Georgia had an economic impact of $9.5 billion Atlanta now is even called the "Hollywood of the South." Television shows like Stranger Things the Walking Dead and the Vampire Diaries are filmed in the state Movies too such as Passengers Forrest Gump Contagion Hidden Figures Sully Baby Driver the Hunger Games: Catching Fire Captain America: Civil War Black Panther Birds of Prey and many more were filmed around Georgia. Historic districts include the Fox Theatre Historic District and Historic Midtown; both are listed on the National Register of Historic Places the Fox Theatre Historic District comprises the Fox Theatre (Oliver Vinour et al 1929) William Lee Stoddart's Georgian Terrace Hotel (1911) Stoddart's Italianate Ponce de Leon Apartments (1913) and the Cox-Carlton Hotel (1925) Historic Midtown which includes most of Midtown east of Piedmont Avenue is noted for its bungalows and Queen Anne style houses! Growth in the 21st century Peachtree Street in Midtown Atlanta Gwinnett Place Community Improvement District around Gwinnett Place Mall Where more than one town in the same county has a road to the same place the smaller towns have their own name prefixed to it while the county seat does not the road need not go directly to the other place but may connect through other roads Examples include Due West Road west from Marietta Kennesaw Due West Road southwest from Kennesaw and Acworth Due West Road south from Acworth Some are usually hyphenated like Peachtree-Dunwoody Road Ashford-Dunwoody Road Chamblee-Dunwoody Road and Chamblee-Tucker Road. .