Home Depot Backyard: Adult Recess May 22

Adult Recess: May 22nd 11:00AM – 2:00PM

Adults need recess too. Seriously, can you remember the last time you played outside?

At the #BestBackyard we work hard and play hard! Break away from the office for some midday fun and meet new friends who will feel like family. Food trucks, music and lawn games await you – and we promise you’ll make it back in time for your conference call.

Can’t join us for this one? Click Here to check out our programming schedule and mark your calendar for the next one.

Download the complete schedule here.

CHNA General Body Meeting, May 20th, 7pm

CHNA General Body meeting will be May 20th, 7pm at 249 Peters St SW.  The social will follow at 8pm. See the Agenda here: castleberryhill.org/association/meetings

If you’d like to get involved and stay up to date on community happenings, be sure to attend.  View September minutes here. Agenda forthcoming. If you have not paid your membership dues, be sure to pay so you are eligible to vote on board members in November.

There will be a few agenda items that require a vote from eligible CHNA members this evening. You may view the items up for vote here. Please be sure to attend the meeting. 

If you haven’t joined CHNA visit the Membership page to support your neighborhood. Membership is open to all residents (18 years or older) living within the neighborhood boundaries.  Individual membership is $25 and Businesses currently pay $100, which secures you a spot on the Art Stroll Maps.

We hope to see you at the meeting and social!

Countdown To Kickoff- Traffic and Security Plans

Super Bowl LIII events and Game Day are almost here!  Review the below information on security, traffic plans, event dates and community partnerships and projects.  The Super Bowl is rated a Sear 1 event which means local, state and federal resources are involved in public safety and security planning.  Plan ahead and enjoy all the fun activities taking place during the week!

Superbowl Information

Road Closures:

1. Super Bowl Campus (MAP)

Starting Monday, January 21 through Friday, February 8

  • Baker St. NW will be closed between Centennial Olympic Park Dr. NW and Luckie St. NW.

Starting Monday, January 21 through Thursday, February 7

  • Mitchell St. SW will be closed between MLK Jr. Dr. SW (South) to Elliot St SW.
  • Mangum St. will be closed between Markham St to Foundry St.
  • MLK Jr. Dr. SW (South) will be closed between Northside Dr. NW to Centennial Olympic Park Dr NW

Starting Wednesday, January 23 through Thursday, February 7

  • Andrew Young International Blvd. NW will be closed between Marietta St. NW and Centennial Olympic Park Dr. NW.

2. NFL Honors (MAP)

Starting at 1 AM on Friday, February 1 through 5 PM on Sunday, February 3

  • Peachtree St. between Ponce De Leon Avenue and 3rd Street
  • There will be a full closure of Ponce De Leon Avenue and 3rd Street between West Peachtree and Peachtree

3. Super Bowl LIII: Game Day Closures (MAP)

Starting the Evening of Saturday, February 2 through morning of Monday, February 4

  • Northside Dr. NW will be closed between Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd NW and MLK Jr. Dr. SW (South)

Big Game Kick Off Pub Crawl: Jan. 26

Don’t Miss The Big Game Kick Off Pub Crawl in Castleberry Hill

January 26, 3-7pm

Are you heading to ATL for the Big Game? Want to get a jump start on the in-town festivities while having good food and drinks, meeting new people and experiencing what it’s like to live in downtown Atlanta? Then join us for The Big Game Kick Off Pub Crawl in Castleberry Hill! 

 

Castleberry Hill is recognized by the NFL as the, “Host Community” and is located right next door to the Mercedes Benz Stadium. While you are crawling through the streets of the Historic + Arts neighborhood, be sure to checkout the newest murals commissioned for the Off the Wall initiative brought to you by WonderRoot and the NFL.  

Your $20.00 ticket Includes:

  • A Castleberry Hill neighborhood t-shirt for the first 50 people to check in
  • Pub Crawl reusable cup
  • Free shots at participating bars and restaurants
  • Discounted drink and food specials during the crawl
  • Professional photographer taking photos of you, your friends and all the fun you are having!

    Get tickets here!

Thank You for a Successful Super Bowl Urban Forestry Project!

A Big Thank You to all the neighbors, city officials and representatives from the NFL and Trees Atlanta! We had a great day of community service.  Check out more photos here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2018 Castleberry Hill Loft Tour, Oct 13th

You don’t want to miss the much anticipated Castleberry Hill Loft Tour, October 13th, 2018.

Tour goers will have a peek into the lives of the people who call this eclectic neighborhood home. Our homes, our restaurants, our galleries and boutiques will be open for you to explore!

Castleberry Hill is located just seconds from the CNN Center, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta. A far cry from the days of, “Snake Nation”, where Castleberry Hill functioned as a red-light district, this Historic + Art District has been named one of the Top 10 Art Districts in the country. Castleberry Hill has also been used numerous times for filming from TV to the big screen and everything in between. SuperFly, Captain America: Civil War, Real Housewives of Atlanta, Game night, Sleepy Hollow, Triple Nine, The Fast and Furious, Vampire Diaries and The Walking Dead, have all been filmed here.

Join us for this all-day event! Check-in begins at 11:00 a.m. and will continue throughout the day. Check-in will be located at the intersection of Centennial Olympic Park Drive/Walker Street & Nelson Street, best address to use is 333 Nelson St SW, Atlanta, GA 30313. Look for the signs! Additional information regarding parking is forthcoming!

Be sure to check out CastleberryLoftTour.com for more information! Also, like and friend us on Facebook and Instagram @Castleberryhill and Twitter @Castleberryhill411 for updates on the 2018 Castleberryhill Loft Tour!

TICKETS

*Please note, this is a walking tour and some homes will include stairs. 

 

Passing of the Golden Shovel from Minnesota to Atlanta and Urban Forestry Project, Oct 8th

The National Football League (NFL) has teamed up with the Atlanta Super Bowl Host Committee, Verizon and Trees Atlanta for a Super Bowl urban forestry program that will plant trees, create pollinator habitat and build community gardens in neighborhoods in and around Atlanta. (Press Release)

The Partnership and Castleberry Hill has chosen the Trenholm Space , 310 Trenholm Street SW, for the Super Bowl Urban Forestry Project. The Passing of the Golden Shovel from Minnesota to Atlanta will be the first Ceremonial event of the NFL Legacy 53 initiative to create positive impacts in our community. 

The Ceremony will take place on Monday, October 8th at 10am. We’re seeking volunteers from the neighborhood! Never planted a tree?… not to worry, here are some tips on successful tree planting. Please read and come prepared. Email econdev@castleberryhill.org to volunteer. 

Map to Meeting Location | Volunteers please park on Trenholm St (closer to Northside Dr) or along the south side of Larkin St (heading towards Walker St).

Proposed Amendment to Castleberry Hill Landmark District

Legislation was drafted to amend the regulations of the Castleberry Hill Landmark District Historic Core, Subarea 1 so as to allow hotels up to 50 rooms. This item will appear on your September NPU agenda for a vote. The ZRB will hear the item either October 4 or October 11, 2018.

Fact Sheet | Proposed Legislation

CHNA General Body Meeting, September 17, 7pm

Join us tonight at RCIE – The Russell Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (https://rcie.org) at 504 Fair St SW, Atlanta, GA 30313 (Fair & Northside) for the monthly (3rd Monday) meeting of the CHNA. With the new website work we are working on getting the agenda and minutes updated so they are not current, but join us! Would love to see a representative from each building there!

Location for social afterwards (approx 8pm) – TBD

Vote for Castleberry Hill, Best of Atlanta 2018

Castleberry Hill Art Walk is listed as a finalist for the “Best Gallery Show/Art Exhibition” in this year’s Creative Loafing Best of Atlanta Arts and Culture Finalists! Here’s the Link to vote, and let your neighbors and friends know to support Castleberry!  

https://creativeloafing.com/BOA2018-Voting-Culture