As the Atlanta Food & Wine Festival enters its 14th year, it has expanded its footprint to accommodate for a growing number of attendees.

The festival returns this year Sept. 11-14 and will move from its former home in Old Fourth Ward to the Home Depot Backyard, 11 acres of greenspace just north of Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Also new this year is a fourth day of tasting tents to allow for maximum food and drink sampling.

Miami-based experiential agency A21 took over the Atlanta Food and Wine Festival in 2020. A21 runs numerous food and beverage festivals around the country, including in destinations like Palm Beach, New York, Puerto Rico and Martha’s Vineyard.

After A21 took over Atlanta’s festival, vice president of marketing and communications Abby Geha said it turned its attention to

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