MEDIA ADVISORY
October 17, 2024
COME SEE MARTA DURING ATLANTA STREETS ALIVE THIS WEEKEND
ATLANTA – The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) proudly announces its participation in Atlanta Streets Alive, a community-driven event that transforms Atlanta’s streets into car-free zones, promoting a healthy, sustainable, and vibrant city street experience.
The celebration this Sunday, Oct. 20, features a tour of an electric bus, custom tote bags designed by artist Rory Hawkins, courtesy of MARTA’s public art program, Artbound, and a prize wheel with the chance to win MARTA merchandise. Also, attendees will be able to practice putting their bicycle on the bus bike rack.
WHAT: Atlanta Streets Alive
WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024
1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: From Longhorn Street SW (West End) to Cherokee Street SE (Grant Park)
MARTA is committed to fostering community connections and supporting initiatives that enhance Atlanta’s vibrancy and promote a healthier quality of life.
For more event details and a map of activities and street closures, visit atlantastreetsalive.org.
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