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What to do in Atlanta: Fairs, festivals and more | Nov. 4-11

CHOMP AND STOMP--November 1, 2014 Atlanta - Rogelio Nino stirs vats of chili during the 12th annual Cabbagetown Chomp & Stomp in Atlanta on Saturday, November 1, 2014. The one day festival attracts tens of thousands of people to taste chili, look at art, listen to music and celebrate the historic neighborhood. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL
CHOMP AND STOMP--November 1, 2014 Atlanta - Rogelio Nino stirs vats of chili during the 12th annual Cabbagetown Chomp & Stomp in Atlanta on Saturday, November 1, 2014. The one day festival attracts tens of thousands of people to taste chili, look at art, listen to music and celebrate the historic neighborhood. JONATHAN PHILLIPS / SPECIAL
Nov 5, 2015

BarkWorld Conference & Expo 2015. Nov. 5-7. $179-$199. Loews Hotel Atlanta, 1065 Peachtree Road N.E., Atlanta. www.barkworldexpo.com.

Book Festival of the MJCCA. Nov. 5-22. All-access series ticket $145; individual event prices vary. Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody. 678-812-4005, www.atlantajcc.org. Read an interview with author Judith Viorst, who will appear at the MJCCA Boof Festival.

2015 BronzeLens Film Festival. Nov. 5-8. Festival pass: $250; one-day festival passes $125; screening passes $10 daily. Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree Center Avenue, Atlanta. bronzelens.com.

ARTucker. A marketplace for local artists. 6-9 p.m. Nov. 6; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 7. Free admission. Tucker Recreational Center, 4898 LaVista Road, Tucker. www.facebook.com/Artuckerga.

IrishFest Atlanta. Nov. 6-7. $70; Saturday only pass $35; other tickets available just for concerts and other events. Wyndham Atlanta Galleria, 6345 Powers Ferry Road N.W., Atlanta. irishtraditionsatlanta.org/irishfest.

Cabbagetown Chomp & Stomp Chili Cook-Off and Bluegrass Festival. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Nov. 7. Chili spoons $5. Cabbagetown Park, 177 Kirkwood Ave., Atlanta. www.chompandstomp.com.

Stone Mountain Christmas. Nov. 7-Jan. 3. $19.95-$24.95. Stone Mountain Park, Highway 78, Stone Mountain. 800-401-2407, www.stonemountainpark.com.

Suwanee Wine Festival. 1-5 p.m. Nov. 7.  $55; $110 VIP admission. Suwanee Town Center Park, 330 Town Center Ave., Suwanee. suwaneewinefest.com.

Veterans Day Parade. Begins on Peachtree Street south of Ralph McGill/Ivan Allen Boulevard, turns right on Baker Street then left onto Marietta Street. The parade will end at the intersection of Centennial Olympic Park Drive and Marietta Street. 11:11 a.m. Nov. 7. www.gavetsdayparade.org.

Brew-B-Que. 7 p.m. Nov. 7. $45. Wild Heaven Craft Beers, 135 Maple St., Avondale Estates. www.wildheavencraftbeers.com.

Holiday Market and Pottery Sale. 10 a.m. Nov. 7.  Pinckneyville Park Activity Building, 4650 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Norcross. 678-277-0920, gwinnettparks.com.

FURever Fest Fall 2015. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov. 7.  Cobb County Animal Control, 1060 Al Bishop Drive, Marietta. 770-590-5614, www.facebook.com/CobbAC.

Cotton States Cat Show. Nov. 7-8. $6-$8. Infinite Energy Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. www.infiniteenergycenter.com.

Atlanta Area School for the Deaf's Fall Festival. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 7.  Atlanta Area School for the Deaf Gymnasium, 890 N. Indian Creek Drive, Clarkston. www.aasdweb.com.

Douglasville Bazaar. Noon-6 p.m. Nov. 7.  O'Neal Plaza, Historic Downtown Douglasville. www.facebook.com/Douglasvillebazaar.

Decatur Wine Festival. 12:30-4:30 p.m. Nov. 7. $40. 101 E. Court Square, Decatur. decaturwinefestival.org.

The 2015 Elegant Elf Marketplace. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 7; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 8. $5 entry fee; free for ages 10 and under. Lake Forest Elementary School, 5920 Sandy Springs Circle, Atlanta. www.sandyspringssociety.org.

Chastain Park Arts Festival. Nov. 7-8. Free. Chastain Park, 4469 Stella Drive, Atlanta. chastainparkartsfestival.com.

Family Festival at the Woodruff Arts Center. Noon-5 p.m. Nov. 8. Free. 1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. www.high.org.

Clarkston Streets Alive. Event kicks off at 2 p.m. with a bicycle parade leaving from the Clarkston Community Center. 2-5 p.m. Nov. 8. 3701 College Ave., Clarkston. www.atlantastreetsalive.com/clarkston.

13 Stories Haunted House. Through Nov. 13. $25-$55. 320 Temple Ave., Newnan. www.13storieshauntedhouse.com.

Netherworld. Through Nov. 7. $22-$55. 6624 Dawson Boulevard, Norcross. 404-608-2484, www.fearworld.com.

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