Atlanta Streets Alive returns March 22 with new MLK Jr. Drive route

ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Atlanta Streets Alive is set to open its 2026 season on Sunday, March 22, featuring a new route along MLK Jr. Drive from the BeltLine to Broad Street. The event temporarily closes the corridor to cars and creates space for people to walk, bike, roll, and explore the city.

Atlanta Streets Alive Manager Romy Aura Maloon joined ATL Live hosts Becky Sattero and Andrew Tyree to share what attendees can expect and how to plan ahead. The event is hosted by the Atlanta Department of Transportation with support from Propel ATL.

Atlanta Streets Alive 2026 Season Kickoff

• When: Sunday, March 22, 2026 | 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Where/Route: MLK Jr. Dr. — BeltLine to Broad Street (approx. two miles)
• Street closures: 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. (with designated vehicle crossing points)
• Cost: FREE
• Getting there: Organizers encourage MARTA, walking, or biking
• More info (maps, dates, volunteering): https://www.atlantastreetsalive.org/

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