Fall is quickly approaching. The leaves will begin to change soon, the weather will eventually cool, and there will be a number of fall festivals taking place across the Metro Atlanta area. In this episode of accessAtlanta, Mary Welch shares a taste of what to expect in the upcoming festivals, which vary from music, cultural, food, film and neighborhood-specific festivals.

Plus, Shane Harrison shares things to do in and around Atlanta over the next 10 days, including the Art in the Park Festival and Mark Knopfler at Cadence Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park.

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Donald Trump's administration deployed the military to Washington, D.C., in the name of fighting crime, and in an Aug. 11 news conference he mentioned the possibility of military being sent to other large American cities, all of which are led by Black, Democratic mayors. And while Atlanta wasn't included in Trump's list, the city fits that profile under Mayor Andre Dickens. (Photo Illustration: Philip Robibero / AJC | Source: Getty)

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