It's Time for Spring and Summer Festivals in Cascade and Nearby

It's time for spring festivals, which means flip flops, sunshine, live music, incredible food, handmade arts and crafts markets and the best of summer.

Here are just some of the fun festivals happening this summer in and around Cascade:

CAU Jazz Under the Stars: May 4, 7-10 p.m. at 223 James P. Brawley Drive SW. Tickets are $60.

Neighborhood Jazz at John A. White Park: May 4, 3-9 p.m. at John A. White Park, 1053 Cascade Circle SW. Free.

DanceAfrica Atlanta: June 13-16, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel, 830 Westview Dr SW. 

Atlanta Dogwood Festival: April 19, noon to 10 p.m., April 20, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., April 21, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Piedmont Park. Free to the public.

36th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival: May 25-27, starting at 3 p.m. at Piedmont Park. Free.

Atlanta Street Food Festival: July 13, noon to 8 p.m. at Piedmont Park. $7.50 for adults. Free for children. NO pets.

Atlanta Food & Wine Festival: May 30-June 2. Check the website for the schedule of events and classes and ticket prices.

Art-B-Que: May 11-12, Rail Arts District Avondale Estates. Free.

Atlanta Summer Beer Fest: June 22, 4-9 p.m. at Masquerade Music Park. Tickets are $35 in advance and will increase as it gets closer to the date of the event. The first 500 tickets are $25.

Know of a spring or summer festival near Cascade that we missed? Tell us below in the comments!