Upcoming

Grief Processing Group. 6:307:30 p.m. Oct. 4 for six weeks. Avondale Pattillo United Methodist Church, 3260 Covington Highway, Decatur. Work together to try to understand grief and loss, explore strategies to address them and learn new ways to continue living your best life. AvondalePattilloUMC.org

Pine LakeFest. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 6, noon-6 p.m. Oct. 7. Pine Lake. See 40-plus artists, hear 12+ bands and enjoy food and drink options along with Conversation Coves. PineLakeFest.com

Avondale’s Lantern Parade: Light Up the Lake. 5 p.m. ArtWalk, 7:30-9 p.m. parade Oct. 13. Display your lantern creations during the monthly ArtWalk that begins at 5 p.m. Enjoy food and drink in downtown Avondale’s local restaurants, or grab something from ArtWalk street vendors. At 7:30 p.m., parade participants may gather at the grass triangle at Berkley/Kensington Road to begin their walk at 7:45 p.m. to the lake. Spectators are welcome to view the parade on the grassy slopes on Lakeshore or Berkley Road. AvondaleEstates.org/2400/Lantern-Parade

Avondale Lantern Parade Workshops. Chantelle Rytter, the originator of the BeltLine, Decatur and Sandy Springs Lantern Parades, will lead these lantern-making workshops at Little Tree Art Studios, 2834 Franklin St., Avondale Estates. All lantern-making materials will be provided at the workshop with your registration. Other lantern-making resources are available at Garage Door Studio (GarageDoorStudio.com), Paper Lantern Store (PaperLanternStore.com), Oriental Trading Company (OrientalTrading.com) and Party City. LittleTreeArtStudios.com

■ Globe Lanterns: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 6. $30 with materials provided. eventbrite.com/e/ avondale-lantern-parade-workshop-globe-lanterns-tickets-49053447181