PHOTOS: Finding festive time among pandemic

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PHOTOS: Finding festive time among pandemic

Members of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable cheer as they watch a video screen showing their performance in costume as the video truck makes a stop at North DeKalb Mall in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

On Saturday, April 25, 2020, a virtual marching band traveled metro Atlanta streets to bring joy to area hospitals and to residents who are feeling isolated during the coronavirus pandemic. The 100-plus members of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable, a popular 46-year-old Atlanta street theater band, created the collaborative art project. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Tracy Stowers and his son William, 8, (background) watch as the video truck showing a performance of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable leaves the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta-Egleston in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

The 100-plus members of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable, a popular 46-year-old Atlanta street theater band, teamed up for a virtual marching band to deliver music through some metro Atlanta locations on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

The video truck showing performance of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable makes a stop at the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta-Egleston in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Emory graduate candidates for the Class of 2020 (from left) Katie Matuska, Liz Olinde and Izzy Saridakis hold bottles of champagne and pose for their friend and photographer Jack Whetstone at Emory's Haygood-Hopkins Gate in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Emory graduate candidates for the Class of 2020 (from left) Katie Matuska, Liz Olinde and Izzy Saridakis spray of champagne as they celebrate at Emory's Haygood-Hopkins Gate in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. The roommates wanted to celebrate their graduation together since they may only have a virtual graduation ceremony this year. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Emory graduate candidates for the Class of 2020 (from left) Katie Matuska, Liz Olinde and Izzy Saridakis spray champagne as they celebrate at Emory's Haygood-Hopkins Gate in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. The roommates wanted to celebrate their graduation together since they may only have a virtual graduation ceremony this year. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

Wyall Cloud helps his mother, Carrie Cloud, fly a kite in Piedmont Park on Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2020. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

Rod Banks helps his daughter Addy fly a kite at Piedmont Park on Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2020. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

People take advantage of the beautiful weather to get outside at Piedmont Park on Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2020. (Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

While it might not seem as festive as other outdoor activities, Rachel Craig finds a comfortable place to enjoy reading her book at Piedmont Park on Sunday afternoon, April 26, 2020.
(Photo: STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC)

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Members of the Seed & Feed Marching Abominable cheer as they watch a video screen showing their performance in costume as the video truck makes a stop at North DeKalb Mall in Decatur on Saturday, April 25, 2020. (Photo: Hyosub Shin / Hyosub.Shin@ajc.com)

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