Our best-kept secret is out of the bag! We are pleased to announce WEND’s Holiday Soiree 2019. Join us December 7, 2019, 7:00-11pm at Wild Heaven Brewery & Gardens 1010 White St. for an evening of festive food & fellowship. As a WEND Member, please enjoy two beverages, with our compliments. ***New Alert*** Non-members, please [...]
From WABE Atlanta read about the West End, Past and Present... One of the oldest homes in Atlanta is about a mile and a half south of downtown in a community called the West End. It’s a two story greyish-blue home with white trim, a front porch, and a fireplace. Oak trees shade the yard [...]
West End bungalow renovation took teamwork and patience, owner says. Emi Piez originally thought she would buy a turnkey house. When she saw the eclectic and historic homes in Atlanta’s West End neighborhood, with its access to MARTA and the Beltline, she decided to tackle a renovation. Read more.
The West End MARTA station is more than just a stop for commuters. It’s a hub of sorts. Located at the bustling intersection of Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard and Lee Street. The trains that pass by follow almost the exact same route the streetcar once did. Back when West End was one of the city’s [...]
The West End has as strong a sense of self as it does of community. Despite all the change that has happened in the neighborhood in the past few years, the neighbors remain committed to their diverse and inclusive community. WABE’s “Only In Atlanta” series takes a deep-dive look at life in West End. View [...]
The City of Atlanta’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA), the Department of City Planning (DCP), and West End Neighborhood Development (WEND) are seeking creative professional artists to propose designs for two street murals. The street murals will reside on the West End section of White Street SW as a part of the City’s Placemaking [...]
Join us on October 26th, 4-7pm for our kids Halloween Party at Firehouse NO. 7. There will be food, games, prizes and more. Who will win the best costume contest?
On Sunday, September 29, 2019, from 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm, the Atlanta Bicycle Coalition activates Atlanta Streets Alive - Southwest, connecting 7 neighborhoods spanning from Cascade Avenue along Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard to Georgia Avenue. We'll close the streets to cars and open them for people to walk, roll, bike, and play! Click for More Information
August Yard of the Month goes to...... The Rittle Family at 436 Holderness St. This beautiful landscaping was done by the new owners. Another WOW. Great job guys!!! Thanks for making our curbs beautiful. A special thanks to our sponsor for yard of the month: West End Ace Hardware!
Join West End Neighborhood Development (W.EN.D.) & WEND Foundation for "An Evening Under the Stars", our 11th Annual Candlelight Concert, presented by Citizens Trust Bank. This special evening will be headlined by R&B sensation Eric Roberson. Bring your own picnic dinner, wine and beer to enjoy as part of this elegant outdoor concert experience in the picturesque gardens [...]