They are gathering spots for the community. During the summer you can watch free movies, listen to a concert or hit the farmers market. During cooler months you trunk-or-treat, shop for holiday gifts at a bazaar or enjoy a fall festival.
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Television shows and movies often depict the town square as having a gazebo and lots of lawn space, but not all town squares are the same.
This week's Best of Atlanta poll wants to know which Atlanta-area town square you think is best. Don't just vote for the one you live closest to; pick the one you think offers the most lively entertainment, captures the history of the community and truly serves as the cultural center.
Don't see your favorite on our list? Submit a write-in nominee by emailing your pick to nancy.clanton@ajc.com. If enough people suggest your favorite, we'll add it to our poll.
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And if you’re still deciding what to give family and friends as gifts this year, consider a membership or gift card from one of our Best of Atlanta winners.
» Best family attraction in metro Atlanta
» Best movie theater in Atlanta
» Best bowling venue in Atlanta
Check out all the Best of Atlanta winners so far at ajc.com.
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