Atlanta's Shaky Knees Music Festival Draws Sold-Out Crowds to Piedmont Park

Atlanta's Shaky Knees Music Festival draws sold-out crowds to Piedmont Park

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Shaky Knees Festival – Live @ Piedmont Park

A look back at the Shaky Knees Festival, 2025 version.

In its first year at Piedmont Park, Shaky Knees finds sturdy ground for grooving

My Chemical RomancePhotograph by Perry Julien If anyone doubted Shaky Knees’s move from Central Park to Piedmont Park this year, three days of jam-packed, sold-out revelry this weekend should have thoroughly set them at ease. Organizers of the iconic music festival, now in its 12th year, made the savvy choice to snatch up the locale, and the September weekend, vacated by Music Midtown, which announced its hiatus last year. This moved Shaky Knees…

Shaky Knees at Piedmont Park: creating a city within the city - SaportaReport

Moving the Shaky Knees Music Festival from Central Park in the spring to Piedmont Park in the fall went as smoothly as could be expected. Shaky Knees held its annual festival from Sept. 19 to 21 at Piedmont Park. Reading messages on Next Door and other social media apps, the level of outrage was minimal. Most people understood that the additional traffic and noise were expected when living in an urban area next to the city’s signature park. “Pie…