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Downtown Navigator Updates

Walk to Cure Diabetes
When: October 17, 2009 – walk starts at 9:30 a.m.
Where: Centennial Olympic Park and surrounding Downtown streets

Street Closures on October 17, 2009:
8-11 a.m.: Centennial Olympic Park Drive, between Baker St. and Andrew Young International Blvd. will be closed.
6 a.m.-2 p.m.: Andrew Young International Blvd. will be closed between Centennial Olympic Park Drive and Marietta St.

Route: Starting at Centennial Olympic Park, head south on Centennial Olympic Park Drive towards Castleberry Hill. Left on Fair St., left on Peters St., continue on to Spring Street heading north. Right on Mitchell St., left on Central Ave. SW, continue up Peachtree Center Ave., left on Andrew Young International Blvd. back to Centennial Olympic Park.


Georgia Tech vs Virginia Tech
When: Saturday, October 17, 2009 kickoff 6 p.m.
Where: Bobby Dodd Stadium
Estimated Attendance: 50,000


Atlanta Falcons vs Chicago Bears
When: Sunday, October 18, 2009 kickoff 8 p.m.
Where: Georgia Dome
Estimated Attendance: 64,000


Atlanta Breast Cancer 3-Day Walk
When: October 23-25, 2009
Where: Buckhead, Midtown, Downtown areas. The walk will take place on sidewalks only.
Estimated Attendance: 7,000


Partnership Walk/Run 5k
When: October 25, 2009
Where: Downtown streets

Route: Start going west on Andrew Young International Blvd., left on Marietta St., left on Spring St., north on West Peachtree St. to 5th St. Left on 5th St., left on Techwood Dr., right on Andrew Young International Blvd. to finish line.


Temporary Street Closures:

October 7 - November 6, 2009: Bell Street, SE between Decatur Street and Coca Cola Place will be closed .

October 16, 2009: Luckie Street, NW between Peachtree Street and Forsyth Street will be closed.

October 18, 2009: Auburn Avenue, NE between Howell Street and Randolph Street as well as Old Wheat Street, NE between Randolph Street and Airline Street will be closed intermittently.

October 21, 2009: Jackson Street, NE between Highland Avenue and John Wesley Dobbs Avenue and Cain Street, NE between Jackson Street and Boulevard will be closed.

October 22, 2009: Ellis Street, NW between Peachtree Street and Carnegie Way will be closed.

October 25, 2009: Auburn Avenue, NE between Jesse Hill Jr Drive and Bell Street will be closed.

 

 

EVENTS

Downtown Weekly Walking Tour Get some fresh air and stretch your legs while learning more about Downtown by foot. Complimentary guided tour departs Residence Inn every Tuesday at 5:30 and local places of interest are pointed out along the way.

PEDS Golden Shoe Awards Golden Shoe Awards honor pedestrian-friendly people and places. Meet the people who are making metro Atlanta walkable.

Fuel Your Pool for the Holidays The Holiday Fuel Your Pool program is a two-month program from November 9th through December 31st in which 2-person carpools can log their daily carpool commute to earn gas cards.

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