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SweetWater 420 Fest Moves to Atlanta's Largest Park | What's Coming to the Westside in 2026
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SweetWater 420 Fest Moves to Atlanta's Largest Park | What's Coming to the Westside in 2026

Sweetwater 420 Fest celebrates its 21st anniversary with a landmark move to Shirley Clarke Franklin Park on Atlanta's West Side. The April 17–18 festival marks the first large-scale public event at the city's largest park.

April 6, 2026 · Mellanda Reese

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Sweetwater 420 Fest is making its debut at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park in 2026, marking a significant milestone for the West Side.

This year, the festival celebrates its 21st anniversary with a move from its previous locations, including Candler Park and Pullman Yards, to Atlanta's largest park.

Scheduled for April 17th and 18th. With the park's expansive space, attendees can look forward to a greener festival experience, complete with trails, gathering areas, and the new playgrounds that opened in 2021.

Key points covered in the video:
- The significance of Sweetwater 420 Fest's relocation to the West Side.
- Insights into the park's features and how they enhance the festival experience.
- What this means for Atlanta's cultural landscape and community events.

As the first large-scale public event at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park, organizers are thrilled about the potential for increased capacity and a more enjoyable atmosphere. Stay tuned for lineup and ticket announcements in early 2026.

We want to hear from you! What are your thoughts on Sweetwater 420 Fest's new location?

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