Photos from the Smyrna, Georgia, Birthday Celebration

November 16, 2021 Sightseers’ Delight Photo Galleries

SMYRNA, Ga. — The Gin Blossoms & Sister Hazel headlined the Smyrna, Georgia, Birthday Celebration.

The city celebrated its 149th birthday this year. Though it was incorporated in 1872, the city, a suburb of Atlanta, had been home to a community since at least the 1830s.

A fireworks display capped off the evening.

Click here for ideas of what to see and do in Smyrna.

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