https://wacn21-news-1a92c2.pages.catalystgroup.tech/tags/chastain-park/Recent content in Chastain-Park on WACN 21 NewsHugoen-us© 2026 WACN 21 News. All rights reserved.Wed, 05 Aug 2026 01:25:00 -0400https://wacn21-news-1a92c2.pages.catalystgroup.tech/things-to-do/weekend-tech-first-saturday-aug-8-2026/Wed, 05 Aug 2026 01:25:00 -0400https://wacn21-news-1a92c2.pages.catalystgroup.tech/things-to-do/weekend-tech-first-saturday-aug-8-2026/<p>ATLANTA — The first August weekend after many metro districts return to school still has a packed free-and-ticketed menu if you plan around afternoon storms.</p> <p>AJC Access Atlanta&rsquo;s Mary Caldwell published a 15-item weekend guide highlighting fan conventions, a Georgia Tech football primer, aquarium nightlife, and neighborhood freebies. Below is a WACN 21 cut of the highest-signal stops with the published windows and price notes from that roundup.</p> <h2 id="headline-picks">Headline picks</h2> <h3 id="first-saturday-on-the-flats--georgia-tech">First Saturday on the Flats — Georgia Tech</h3> <p>Saturday, Aug. 8, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., free at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field. Access Atlanta flags tailgate games, interactive field experiences, a DJ, and autographs with coach Brent Key and players — the traditional public on-ramp to Yellow Jacket football season.</p>