Summer Movie Experience '25: CreATL Arts Fest
- ALL AGES
Join us for food trucks, a Vendor Village, games, and a movie on the lawn at our annual Signature Event!
Date and time
Location
The Home Depot Backyard
1 Backyard Way Atlanta, GA 30313About this event
- Event lasts 5 hours
- ALL AGES
- Paid venue parking
Celebrate the creative heartbeat of Atlanta at our Summer Movie Experience: CreATL Edition on Saturday, August 23! We're showcasing the diverse art forms that make ATL a cultural hub of creativity and imagination. Bring the whole family for a day filled with interactive art experiences, performances, creative workshops highlighting local talent and organizations, a Vendor Village, and ending the night with a movie on the lawn!
Purchase parking in advance HERE!
Follow along with us on Instagram @thdbackyard for updates and please check out the "FAQ" section below for more info on parking, arrival, and what to bring! Lineups and activities are subject to change.
Arts & Culture presented by The Home Depot Foundation
Check out all the fun at last year's Summer Movie Experience!
➡️ 6:00 pm: Gates open
- Please enter from Soccer Ball Plaza by Gate 1 of Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Entry will NOT be permitted at the Home Depot Backyard Bridge or from Orange Deck.
🎉 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Entertainment + Activities*
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🍿 9:00 pm: Movie on the Lawn
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*Lineups and schedules are subject to change. Follow us on Instagram @thdbackyard for updates
Coming Soon!
Lineups and schedules are subject to change. Follow us on Instagram @thdbackyard for updates.
Coming Soon!
*Lineups and schedules are subject to change. Follow us on Instagram @thdbackyard for updates.
Use of tobacco products of any form, including e-cigarettes and vaping, is not permitted. To see a full list of our rules and regulations, please click HERE.
DISCLAIMER
By attending the event, you consent to being photographed, filmed and/or otherwise recorded, and to any use, in any and all media, throughout the universe in perpetuity, of my name, voice, image and likeness, for any purpose whatsoever, without compensation, and you hereby release StadCo, its parent, successors, assigns and licensees from liability on account of such usage.
By participating in this Experience, you agree that The Home Depot Backyard may use any personal information or data you provide (including without limitation my name and email address) in accordance with our Privacy Policy, available at https://thehomedepotbackyard.com/privacy-policy/.
FOR ALL OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT, PLEASE CHECK YOUR E-TICKET.
Be sure to check out our photo album on Facebook of our Summer Movie Experience: Backyard Bash!
Frequently asked questions
All ages are welcome! Registration is required for each guest.
You must be at least 18 years old to register for tickets. Each adult can register up to 4 guests. Tickets are NON-TRANSFERABLE. The guest who registers and requests a ticket MUST be in attendance for their guests to attend.
Parking will be available for purchase here: https://parking.mercedesbenzstadium.com/events. We recommend using Waze to navigate to the parking decks and lots. We recommend purchasing in advance as there will be other events happening in the area.
Our address is 1 Backyard Way, Atlanta, GA 30313. For the event, please enter the space at Soccer Ball Plaza by Gate 1. Gate 1 is the entrance off of Northside Drive. There will be NO access on Magnolia Drive from the Orange Deck or below the entrance bridge.
Rideshare: Guests are encouraged to arrive at the Vine City MARTA Station and use the crosswalk or pedestrian bridge to walk across Northside Drive to Gate 1. MARTA: The preferred station for arrival and departure is the Vine City Station.
YES! We have space in front of the movie screen for guests to set up their lawn chairs and/or blankets. Tents and large umbrellas are NOT permitted.
Backpack, bags, totes, purses are permitted into the space - clear bags are not required. All items will need to be checked at the security gate prior to entry.
Roll up! Wagons and strollers are permitted into the space. All items will need to be checked at the security gate prior to entry. There is a ramp on site to access the lawn next to the security check-in area.
Yes, food trucks will be available for sale on-site. We will have a range of food, beverage, and bar options including savory, sweet and plant-based. Guests may also bring their own food and drinks in small or medium-sized coolers. Alcohol, large coolers, and glass containers are NOT permitted.
All giveaways distributed on-site are while supplies last on a first-come, first-served basis.
Only certified and leashed service animals are permitted in The Home Depot Backyard during events and tailgating.
The event is rain or shine. If conditions become dangerous, a call will be made to cancel the event. Be sure to follow us on social for updates.