A City Rich
With History
Our Story
East Point, Georgia, a gem nestled just 10 minutes from Atlanta, offers a wealth of experiences that cater to a variety of interests and tastes. It’s a place where history is not only cherished but palpably felt, particularly in the Historic Civic Block, which boasts architectural marvels dating back to the 1920s and 1930s, such as the City Hall, the City Auditorium, and the New Deal Library.
What truly makes East Point stand out is its vibrant culinary scene, rich history, and spirited culture, all of which combine to create an enchanting atmosphere that draws visitors from all corners of the globe. Bordered by Tyler Perry, the city is replete with activities that can fill any itinerary: from the excitement of the Dick Lane Velodrome to shopping and dining at the Camp Creek Marketplace. We are also a short drive away from Historic Oakland Cemetery, the Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Cascade Springs Nature Preserve, and the Skyview Atlanta Ferris Wheel.
Vision Statement
The City of East Point desires to be one of the most sought after, safe and diverse communities in Georgia, offering small city charm with big city amenities. East Point is affordable, accessible, and connected to endless opportunities to learn, live, work and play.
Mission Statement
To showcase The City of East Point as a unique and premier destination for conventions, group, leisure, and business travel increasing overnight stay while positioning us as “Where The World Meets”.
Insider's Guide
The Insider’s Guide is your complete free resource to travel to East Point. Find trip ideas, attractions, dining, events, activities, accommodations, map travel resources and much more.
Meet The Team
Meet the dedicated team at East Point, Georgia's Convention Visitors Bureau, a diverse group of passionate professionals committed to showcasing our city's charm, coordinating unforgettable events, and ensuring every visitor experiences the warm, welcoming spirit that truly embodies the heart of East Point.
East Point CVB Board Members
Neel Shah
– Vice Chairman
Charles Johnson
– Vice Chairman
Patsy Jo Hilliard
– Secretary
Upcoming Meeting:
Tuesday May 14th
11:00AM
The Promise of East Point
With a monthly farmer’s market offering local goodies, numerous dining and shopping options, and a range of events, there’s an undeniable charm to the city that’s yet to be fully explored by the suburban adventurer. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a family, or part of a group looking for a diverse travel experience, East Point promises an array of activities and sites that provide the perfect blend of small-town coziness and urban excitement.