Livable Buckhead

Despite the heat, our Secret Gardens of PATH400 event was a blast! From beautifying the trail with mini, themed gardens to fun activities like photo-ops with llamas and face paintings, we love to see our community out enjoying PATH400. And the day ended perfectly with cool cocktails in the stunning Windsor Garden 🍹

A big thank you to everyone who joined us and to our sponsors and partners!

It's -- ditch your car and go electric! Applications for Atlanta's E-Bike Rebate Program are OPEN NOW through June 23rd 🚲

This program makes e-bikes more affordable for all Atlanta residents, with bigger rebates for income-qualified applicants. Rebates are applied directly at purchase!

Learn more & apply today!

https://atlantaregional.org/what-we-do/mobility-services/atlanta-e-bike-rebate-program/

Happening tomorrow! 🌻 The Secret Gardens of PATH400 bloom Saturday, July 15th from 1-3pm! Bring your family and friends for a day of fun on the trail:

🍃 Explore the gardens & vote on your favorite
🦙 Enjoy llamas, treats, face paintings and more!

RSVP'd for the After Gardens Party at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta? We can't wait to see you there!

Learn more & RSVP: livablebuckhead.org/summer/

Meet Marvin Pastel, a champion for a better world! Marvin uses his time, talent, and resources to support causes he cares about, from climate action with Citizens Climate Change to women's rights with the National Organization of Women.

But his passion starts local! Marvin met Denise Starling (Livable Buckhead) at a green building seminar in 2013, and together they've grown Mountain Way Common. He knows trails create strong communities and believes Livable Buckhead is key to an interconnected neighborhood.

Tap the link to read more about Marvin's dedication to philanthropy: livablebuckhead.com/marvin-pastel-recognizing-philanthropy-raising-the-rails-on-path400

Heads up, MARTA riders! Five Points' station transformation starts Saturday, July 6th. This project will close street-level access for 18+ months, relocating bus routes and essential MARTA services. Rail service will not be affected.

Plan ahead for a smooth ride! Visit itsmarta.com/fivepoints for more information.

Calling all Buckhead green thumbs & fun seekers! Livable Buckhead's Secret Gardens of PATH400 event is THIS SATURDAY, June 15th 🌻

Be a part of the magic:

🌱🌼 Build a Garden - Join us from 11am-1pm to create your own mini-masterpiece for the trail. Supplies included, creativity required!

🦙🎉 View & Vote - Stroll PATH400 from 1pm-3pm to admire the gardens, cast your vote, and enjoy:
Friendly llamas (courtesy of Wit's End Llama Consortium)
Free deliciousness (Home Depot grilling up hot dogs, fresh-baked cookies from Tiff's Treats)
Fun activities (face painting, balloon twisting, giveaways)

Ready to get involved? Tap the link below to sign up and learn more!

https://livablebuckhead.org/summer/

Traffic got you down? With construction on the Wieuca Rd Roundabout, Piedmont Rd Widening, and Lenox Rd Phase 1, it's time to ! Opt for an alternative commute and you could score:

💰 Free 10-trip MARTA pass
💰 Carpool rewards: $15-$30
💰 $50 VISA gift card

Less traffic, more savings! Head to livablebuckhead.org/switchyourtrip to learn more and sign up.

Salty Saturdays are here! ‍

Join the Buckhead Run Club and The Salty Donut for a special monthly meet-up! One Saturday per month, BRC will kick off at The Salty's Buckhead location for a scenic 3 or 5 mile run through the neighborhood.

Reward yourself with a delicious Salty donut (15% off!) after your workout. Check out our events calendar for more details: livablebuckhead.com/events

P.S. Buckhead Run Club meets every Tuesday at 6pm outside Citizens Market! See you there!

Summer is almost here 🌞 get ready for a season packed with fun! Check out some of the exciting events happening all around Buckhead 😎

Visit livablebuckhead.org/summer to find more info, more events and how to sign up!

SPECIAL PROMO -- experience Buckhead's new food hall! Citizens Market is partnering with the Buc to offer an irresistible deal: enjoy one free round-trip ride and 15% off your food order! Here’s how to grab this offer:

1️⃣ Open the Buc app
2️⃣ Enter promo code CITIZENS
3️⃣ Book a ride to Citizens Market ATL
4️⃣ Order from any food merchant & show your ride receipt for 15% off!

Don’t miss out—this offer is available Monday to Friday throughout June. Visit bucride.org to find promo details!

Gather your furry best friends for our upcoming June Yappy Hours! Enjoy a walk on PATH400, light bites, treats and more. Atlanta-based Clean Club Mobile Grooming will be onsite offering valuable pet care tips and $5 nail trimmings. Pawstries, an all-natural and gluten-free pet treat company, will also be there with samples and products for purchase.

🐾 Thursday 6/6 at Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta
🐾 Thursday 6/20 at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta
Time: 5pm - 6pm

It's the perfect way to socialize and have fun with your pets! Learn more & RSVP: livablebuckhead.org/summer/

"Specifically, I believe all humans wish to leave a legacy behind. By contributing to the development of greenspace, walking trails, and lowering overall emissions by offering options other than a vehicle, it is my goal to contribute to a small effort in bettering my neighborhood, my city, and my part of the world." ~ Marianna Lee

Tap the link below to read about Marianna Lee's journey, from the first email that led to the success of Little Nancy Creek Park to her ongoing support for connectivity and green space through donations to Livable Buckhead.

livablebuckhead.com/marianna-lee-recognizing-philanthropy-raising-the-rails-on-path400

We are incredibly grateful for Atlanta Fire Rescue and the sacrifices they make. It's a privilege to honor the Buckhead Battalion through our annual cookout with Rotary Club of Buckhead and our fourth Firehouse BBQ yesterday was another huge hit! Join us in extending a heartfelt thank you to the fire rescue team and our amazing volunteers!

Join us for the Secret Gardens of PATH400 community event!

📅 Saturday, June 15th
🕚 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM: Build a garden
🕐 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Explore the gardens

Get ready for a fun-filled day where volunteers will transform 30 planters into mini, themed gardens using native plants, flowers, and creative decorations.

From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, the decorated planters will be showcased to the public and will continue to grace the trail all summer long. This family-friendly event will also feature exciting activities, including a visit with llamas, delicious treats, and fun giveaways!

Interested in building a garden?

Whether you’re working solo or in teams of 2-4, you can adorn PATH400 with your unique themed planter! Tap the link below to learn more and sign up. Join us to be part of this fun community beautification project!

https://x.gldn.io/e/kmbjHUsXCJb

Step into the art scene at our next Gallery Stroll tomorrow from 4-7pm! Join us to explore Buckhead’s vibrant art galleries and enjoy an evening with featuring live music, live painting, delicious bites, and fine wine 🍷

This free event is open to everyone! Make sure to visit us at our check-in table outside of Eclipse di Luna for even more goodies. RSVP at the link in bio.

Save the dates! Yappy Hour is back starting June 6th 🐾 Join Livable Buckhead, InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta and Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta from June through September for a fun evening of mingling with your furry friends. Enjoy light bites, drinks, and valuable pet care tips at this free event!

📅 Hyatt Centric: June 6, July 11, August 8, September 19
📅 InterContinental: June 20, July 25, August 22, September 5
⏲️ 5pm - 6pm

Learn more & RSVP: https://livablebuckhead.org/summer/

Make your trip to work more fun 🏆 Georgia Commute Options just dropped its revamped commuter app, now more connected and rewarding than ever. Download the new app to access real-time trip planning, personalized commute suggestions and premium rewards.

Atlanta Streets Alive is back this Sunday, May 19th from 1pm to 5pm! Peachtree Street will transform into a car-free zone between 15th Street and Mitchell Street, open for pedestrians and cyclists to stroll, play and enjoy the city in a whole new way.

Bring the whole family to experience Peachtree as a park during this free event. Check out for more details!

For over 13 years, Livable Buckhead has been dedicated to nurturing a culture of well-being and strengthening social connections among Buckhead residents and workers. Events like our annual buckheadRUN! 5k bring neighbors together, fostering community spirit.

On our 13th birthday, we invite you to support our mission by joining our Buckhead Bucks recurring giving program. Your donation will help us continue to unite neighbors and enhance the vibrancy of Buckhead. Thank you for being a part of our journey!

Tap the link to support: livablebuckhead.org/donation

Who's running the Peachtree this July 4th? Atlanta's iconic 10k (the world's largest!), starts right here in Buckhead. If running isn't your thing, join the party as a volunteer! Whether you're hitting the pavement or not, there's a role for everyone.

Registration for the 55th Peachtree Road Race is now open. Tap the link below to explore all available volunteer opportunities!

https://atlantatrackclub.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=84589

Come stroll with us next Saturday, May 18th for the second in our series of Miami Circle Gallery Strolls. Cap off the evening with Yelp Atlanta and Livable Buckhead for a cocktail hour and live music at MASON Art Gallery.

📅 Saturday, May 18th
⏲️ 4-7pm
🎨 Miami Circle Art District

Be sure to check in with us upon arrival for goodies and treats! Learn more and RSVP at livablebuckhead.com/gallerystroll.

The force was strong with our stormtroopers at Saturday’s buckheadRUN! 5k! Thank you to our incredible community - from sponsors to participants and volunteers - for braving the rainy weather! A special shoutout to and for all of your efforts to help make this event a success each year. Here’s to another epic 5k adventure - until next time! 💫☄️

Visit our event calendar at the link in bio to find more upcoming events!

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We are grateful for our partners and sponsors who help us bring community members together and champion health and wellness in Buckhead. The buckheadRUN! 5k wouldn't be possible without your support.

Join us this Saturday at our 5k event to show our appreciation for these amazing sponsors!

Exclusive Savings COMING SOON! Love dining, shopping, and unforgettable experiences in Buckhead? Get ready for Livable Buckhead's exciting new program, GoBuckheadATL, launching in May! Enjoy a minimum of 10% off at select merchants across Buckhead for just $15. Grab yours this weekend as we launch the program during our buckheadRUN! 5k event 🙌

Check out all of our participating merchants at livablebuckhead.org/gobuckhead.

Are you ready to walk your way to amazing prizes and better health? With less than one week until buckheadWALKS! kicks off 👟, you might be wondering what prizes are at stake. Here's a sneak peek:

🏆 1st Place Individual Grand Prize: a luxurious two-night stay at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta and dinner for two at The Americano
🏆 Most Events & Activities Completed: a fantastic gift basket filled with specials from Buckhead Blooms, The Salty, and Kula Coffee

And that's just the beginning! There's no better time to focus on your fitness goals. Lace up and sign up now at livablebuckhead.org/walk.

Buckhead Construction Update! 🚧 Join Livable Buckhead and the Buckhead Community Improvement District to get the scoop on the Wieuca Road / Phipps Blvd. Roundabout project and its potential impact on your travels.

📅 Date: Wednesday, May 8th
🕑 Time: 2:00-2:30pm
📍 Where: Zoom

Don't forget to come with your most pressing questions for the Q&A portion! Register now via the link below.

https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UQBg6h0JQLucjgqo09G-Ew

buckheadWALKS! goes beyond a typical wellness challenge. It’s an opportunity to forge new friendships, gain exclusive insights into development, and uplift local businesses. With public art tours, Discover Buckhead scavenger hunts, our weekly run club at Citizens Market and more, it’s all about fostering genuine community connections.

Join us for this month-long walk challenge – sign up via the link in bio!

Celebrate Livable Buckhead's 13th "birth" day with us! 🎉 It's pretty fitting that we were founded on Earth Day back in 2011. From creating more green space to reducing traffic and emissions, every effort we make benefits not only our community but also our planet 🌳

Join the celebration by becoming a member of Buckhead Buck$. Your monthly gift of $20.11 (or any amount you choose!) sustains our community-building programs, making Buckhead safer, more accessible, and more enjoyable for all.

Together, we celebrate all that makes Buckhead special, not just on our Earth Day birthday, but every day! 💚

https://livablebuckhead.com/donation/