Cascade Skating Rink hosting their 20th Annual customer appreciation free skate day.

Partnership with Auburn Avenue Research Library to showcase a series of hip-hop inspired movies.

As part of the City of Atlanta’s Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop, The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs with hosting a night of art expression and hip hopIconic photographic Hip Hop portraits by Cam KirkA Curation of Atlanta Hip-Hop Album Cover Designs Creative Directed and Designed by Artist DL WarfieldA dance performance by dance troupes: WeOnFyre and Bautanzt Here

City of Atlanta and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport are coming together for a three-month concert series in the name of 50 years of Hip Hop.

Pop-up Galleries, Open studios, Graffiti Restoration, Dance performance and showcasing the student of Artscool, Guardian Artists and The Creatives Project fellows.

This special event will feature the four elements of hip hop: DJ, MC, break dancing and graffiti art. Guests will have the chance to experience all these elements in one place - from watching professional DJs spin their favorite tunes to witnessing masterful MCs showcasing their lyrical skills, being amazed by talented break dancers showing off their moves and admiring stunning graffiti art from local artists.

The City of Atlanta and Sprite have team up with Hip Hop Icons to create a unique experience celebrating the genre-blending culture. The concert will also serve as celebration wrap up party for the Summer Youth Employment Program. Hosted By Jermaine Dupri and Performing: T.I, Goodie Mob, Killer Mike, Earthgang, Backbone, Crime Mob, ScottyATL.

The event will feature gardening projects, a live DJ, local performances, community service activities and much more! Volunteers will be provided lunch and a branded t-shirt upon the conclusion of the event.

Partnership with Auburn Avenue Research Library to showcase a series of hip-hop inspired movies.

The annual I Do Music 5k Run / Walk has partnered with City of Atlanta for the Celebration of 50 years of Hip Hop. The event also includes a post-race celebration, inside of Patchwerk Recording Studios where light appetizers & healthy snacks will be served.

Artists Talk with Graff and Artists on their creative path and the Hip Hop that inspires them. Bring your own sketching and drawing tools Extra Graffiti Art materials available. Video Recording of the talk available online at a later date.

Partnership with Auburn Avenue Research Library to showcase a series of hip-hop inspired movies.

Join us as we welcome multi-platinum recording artist & now Best-Selling author Jeezy and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens for a raw and intimate experience as we discuss and celebrate the release of Jeezy’s newly released book Adversity for Sale: Ya Gotta Believe! Featuring a special conversation with Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens about Atlanta’s contributions to Hip Hop. Attendees will also have the opportunity to get a personalized signed copy of his book and get insight in the trials, learnings and successes that made him who he is.

City of Atlanta and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport are coming together for month concert series in the name of 50 years of Hip Hop.

Join sound designer Travis Yeargans and the team from Scratch Out Loud for a crash course in music and beat production. Guests will learn about basic beat structure, equipment used and what to do with the beats once you have made them.

Moderated conversation w/ Mayor Dickens, Clyde Higgs (President & CEO of ABI) and Zaytoven, Bem Joiner (Atlanta Influences Everything) and Rachel Jackson (YouTube Artist Relations) on the cultural influence of Hip Hop on the BeltLine.

There's no better way to celebrate 50 years of hip hop than talking about the influence it's had on one of my favorite cities.🔥 Join us at the @AtlantaBeltLine's Third Quarterly Briefing on September 14 from 5:45-7:30 p.m. at @TheUnionFitHub for a talk about hip hop and how it's shaped Atlanta and the BeltLine. Hope to see you there! #ATL50HipHop #ATLBeltLine

ELEVATE is presented with a specially curated “theme” that emphasizes various artistic elements and features local, national and/or international art and artists strategically presented to capture the interest and imagination of viewers, while providing an entirely new and accessible experience for Atlantans.

ONE Musicfest and The City of Atlanta are celebrating A-Towns contributions to Hip Hop with an Atlanta’s Hip Hop Royalty event.

Join sound designer Travis Yeargans and the team from Scratch Out Loud for a crash course in music and beat production. Guests will learn about basic beat structure, equipment used and what to do with the beats once you have made them.

City of Atlanta and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport are coming together for a three-month concert series in the name of 50 years of Hip Hop.

Partnership with Auburn Avenue Research Library to showcase a series of hip-hop inspired movies.

Clark Atlanta University is partnering with City of Atlanta to assist in their legendary step show!

ONE Musicfest (OMF) is the Southeast's largest 2 day, urban progressive music festival.

Held during the congressionally recognized Hip-Hop history month, this conference will take place in Atlanta, GA on November 6- 7, 2023. The goal of this conference is to celebrate, acknowledge and promote the importance of Hip-Hop culture in our lives and society. Specifically for this conference we are interested in highlighting questions around Hip-Hop culture’s inclusion in different regions, southern women emcees and Hip-Hop, Hip-Hop’s future including the role of AI, the continued global expansion of the genre, and numerous other topics.

Come celebrate 50 years of hip hop and the launch of the Atlanta Hip Hop Archives at Georgia State University! This event will showcase Atlanta Hip Hop and feature speakers and workshops from the various elements of hip hop. Join us for special guests, trivia, DJing, graffiti, music sampling, a discussion on the artwork “The Atlanta Rap Map,” and more. Bring friends, bring materials to donate to the archives, and come ready to tell your Atlanta hip hop stories. The event will include swag, giveaways, food, and more. The event is open to the public.