We Love Buford Highway

10/13/2026

TODAY’S THE DAY! Early voting starts in Georgia!

B Ready. B Informed. B Heard.

Before you head out, make your plan:
✅ Choose your voting day and time.
✅ Check your early voting location and hours.
✅ Review your sample ballot and learn about the candidates.
✅ Bring an accepted photo ID.

👉 Start at mvp.sos.ga.gov

And don’t skip the ballot questions! There are proposed constitutional amendments to consider. Read carefully, explore the explanations, and understand what a YES or NO vote would mean before making your choice.

📅 Early voting: October 13–30
🗳️ Election Day: November 3

Your voice belongs in the decisions that shape our future. Make your plan, get informed, and get out and VOTE! ✨

10/12/2026

Buford Highway FREE Pop-Up Business Incubator

We Love Buford Highway is proud to partner with Decide DeKalb Development Authority to bring actionable small business resources directly to the Buford Highway corridor.

On Wednesday, October 21, business owners and entrepreneurs are invited to join us at the City of Chamblee Public Safety Building, directly off Buford Highway, for a FREE morning of on-site, real-time business support such as permitting, licensing, and other things you need to get done!

This isn't just about learning what's available. It's about getting connected to the people and resources that can help you take the next step while you're there.
Business owners can receive support with registering and licensing a business, permitting, finding capital and funding opportunities, certifications, government contracting opportunities, technical assistance, and more.

📅 Wednesday, October 21, 2026
⏰ 9 AM–1 PM
📍 City of Chamblee Public Safety Building
4445 Buford Hwy NE, Chamblee, GA 30341

This collaborative effort is made possible in partnership with Decide DeKalb and with the support of DeKalb County Commissioner Robert Patrick, the City of Chamblee, and the City of Doraville—bringing government, economic development, and community partners together to make resources more accessible to the businesses that help drive the Buford Highway economy.

FREE to attend. Business owners are encouraged to register in advance.

🔗 Sign up today: bit.ly/BUHI-BusinessPOPUP

Bring your questions. Bring your business challenges. Let's connect you to the resources that can help your business move forward.

10/07/2026

Over the moon excited for this amazing recognition! This speaks volumes to the power of culture, community, belonging, and place! Huge gratitude to all the volunteers, sponsors, performers, artists, food vendors, local leaders and the 2026 Year of the Horse planning committee: Mr. Fu Tai Lu, Ella Liu, Jerry Wu, Lily Pabian, and Nancy Tai! Thanks to Discover Chamblee and City of Chamblee, GA and Atlanta Chinatown!! And to all who came to celebrate.

🏆 We’re honored to share some exciting news!

The 2026 Atlanta Lunar New Year Festival has received the Bronze Award in the Best Cultural / Heritage Event category at the IFEA/Haas & Wilkerson Pinnacle Award.

This recognition belongs to everyone who helped bring the festival to life — and to everyone who came out to celebrate with us.

A heartfelt thank you to our organizers, volunteers, performers, sponsors, community partners, vendors, and guests who made the festival possible.

More than an event, Atlanta Lunar New Year Festival is about sharing culture, creating connections, and bringing our diverse community together.

Thank you for being part of this journey — and we can’t wait to celebrate Lunar New Year with Atlanta again! 🧧✨

10/07/2026

Open to all Dekalb County business

📣ATTENTION BUFORD HIGHWAY BUSINESSES!

Attend the Buford Highway FREE Pop-Up Business Incubator Event hosted by We Love Buford Highway and Decide DeKalb Development Authority with support from Commissioner Robert Patrick-District 1, the City of Chamblee, and City of Doraville.

📆 Wednesday, October 21, 2026
⏰ 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
📍Chamblee Public Safety Building (4445 Buford Highway NE, Chamblee, GA 30341)

🔗Registration is required at https://bit.ly/BUHI-BusinessPOPUP

10/07/2026

🏃🏽‍♀️ Your next 5K can make a difference right here on Buford Highway!

Join the International Festival 5K—a Peachtree Road Race qualifier—on Sunday, October 18, along Brookhaven’s Peachtree Creek Greenway!

For just $25, you’ll get a race T-shirt and support our Buford Highway Orchestra Program, helping local kids grow through music, confidence, and community.

Grab a friend, lace up, and run for the corridor we love.

Sign up today: https://bit.ly/5KsupportBuHi

10/06/2026

10/05/2026

10/05/2026

B- READY. B- INFORMED. B-HEARD.

A million things on your to-do's, ya....we get it. So let's put your voting plan somewhere above “I’ll get around to it.”

Voting matters beyond the presidential headlines. Local and state leaders make decisions about schools, housing, transportation, public services, and small businesses ---- the things that shape everyday life.

Your future deserves a spot on your calendar. Lean into it!!

Georgia early voting: October 13–30
Election Day: November 3

Make your plan:

✔Preview your ballot and learn about the candidates (yes you can print it and bring it to the ballot) you just can't have your phone out!
✔Choose your voting day and time.
✔Confirm your county’s voting locations and hours.
✔Plan your ride and bring an accepted photo ID. ***If you need a ride we are working with friends from Advancing Justice ATL -- keep checking back for updates as we get closer

Start at mvp.sos.ga.gov. Save this post, set your reminder, and send it to a friend.

From Buford Highway to the ballot box, get informed, empowered, and vote!

10/01/2026

Rooted in Culture. Growing in Community. - https://mailchi.mp/welovebuhi.org/october-2026newsletter-17996232
🍂 Our October newsletter is here! Catch up on community stories, upcoming events, and important dates to access local resources. See what’s happening along Buford Highway—and share with a neighbor! 💛

📬 Read at the link in our bio for IG.