Weekend Roundup: Big Bang Block Party, Old Fourth Ward Festival

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Weekend Roundup: Big Bang Block Party, Old Fourth Ward Festival

Skateboarder Eli Williams, center, takes to the air while riding a vert ramp during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Skateboarder Eli Williams takes to the air while riding a vert ramp during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Skateboarder Eli Williams takes to the air while riding a vert ramp during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Skaters reach out to grab a skateboard after a skateboarder slipped while riding a vert ramp during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A skateboarder rides off a vert ramp during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Kristy Cho, left, and Guga Gogia embrace in front of an art installation at The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Artist Dasic Fernandez works on part of an art installation during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Artist known as Big Teef works on part of an art installation during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

The band Lettuce performs during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

A family walks in rain during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

People walk and shop in rain during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Artist Paul Fontana sits during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

June Kelly, 8, looks down at Oliver during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Mike Sissine looks at photos taken by photographer Todd Hanes, not pictured, during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Timothy Wade plays the bag pipes in the rain during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Timothy Wade plays the bag pipes in the rain during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Laura and Todd Young walk together in rain during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Carpenter Tim Kuhlman works on a piece of wood during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Julie Spencer, left, shops with Kristin Spencer, right, during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

Artist Sandy Hall paints on a canvas during the Old Fourth Ward Park Arts Festival, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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Skateboarder Eli Williams, center, takes to the air while riding a vert ramp during The Big Bang: The Outer Space Project Block Party at Terminal West, Saturday, June 27, 2015, in Atlanta. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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