An estimated 20,000 people took part in Saturday night’s Lantern Parade to kick off the annual Art on the BeltLine exhibition. The parade began at Irwin Street in the Old Fourth Ward and made its way up the Eastside Trail to Piedmont Park. Check out more images and video on our Facebook page.

Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
At Ponce City Market (Photo by Amy Arno)
At Ponce City Market (Photo by Amy Arno)
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
Photo by Amy Arno
On the Highland Avenue Bridge (photo by Collin Kelley)
On the Highland Avenue Bridge (photo by Collin Kelley)
Photo by Collin Kelley
Photo by Collin Kelley
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Photo by Julie E. Bloemeke
Lantern-making workshops were held during the Old Fourth Ward Fall Festival on Saturday afternoon (Photo by Isadora Pennington)
Lantern-making workshops were held during the Old Fourth Ward Fall Festival on Saturday afternoon (Photo by Isadora Pennington)
Photo by Isadora Pennington
Photo by Isadora Pennington
Photo by Isadora Pennington
Photo by Isadora Pennington

 

Collin Kelley has been the editor of Atlanta Intown for two decades and has been a journalist and freelance writer for 35 years. He’s also an award-winning poet and novelist.