WEDNESDAY, AUG. 23

Visitors to the Piedmont Park Arts Festival enjoy a wide variety of art and crafts from over 250 local and regional artisans and craftsman. In addition, the festival will include a children’s area, local food and beverage concessions including “gourmet” food trucks and live acoustic musical performances all weekend. 10 – 5 p.m. today and tomorrow, 1071 Piedmont Ave. N.E., Atlanta, GA 30309, www.facebook.com/ events/146753682482143

August 18, 2017

Australian singer-songwriter, musician and gay fave Betty Who hits Terminal West for what’s sure to be a pop and dance-filled night, 8 p.m., 887 West Marietta St. N.W., Atlanta, GA 30318, www.terminalwestatl.com/event/betty-who

SATURDAY, AUG. 19

Are you looking for a way to get more involved in the fight for LGBT equality, but aren’t sure how? You’re invited to join the HRC Atlanta Steering Committee today for the annual Leaders for Equality. The Leaders for Equality session will begin with a discussion of HRC’s local, national and global work followed by updates on the current political climate as it relates to the LGBT community, 10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 17 Executive Park Drive, Suite 290, Atlanta, GA 30329, www.facebook.com/ events/762663987249492 Atlanta Pride, along with the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. and Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Atlanta, sponsors the Know Your Rights Community Immigration Forum, 12 – 2:30 p.m., Hearts to Nourish Hope, Angkor Resource Center,