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Legacy in Bloom: Honoring Xernona Clayton

Chloe Alexander, Sayma Hossain, & Grace Kisa
Curated By: Dashboard
Hardy Ivy Park, 300 W Peachtree St NW

ART in the PARK

Celebrate civil rights trailblazer Xernona Clayton's 95th Birthday alongside the opening of an extraordinary public art installation that honors her incredible legacy.

Thursday, August 28, 2025
5:00-7:00 PM
Hardy Ivy Park, Downtown Atlanta
300 Peachtree St NW

Join us for an evening of stunning nature-inspired art installations by Atlanta artists: Chloe Alexander, Grace Kisa, and Sayma Hossain

✨ Birthday celebration with Ms. Clayton herself
✨ Emceed by Fred Blankenship
✨ Live music and performances featuring Melvin Miller & Kathleen Bertrand
✨ Poetry by Hank Stewart
✨ DJ set by Sed The Saint
✨ Ice pops and refreshments

Free and open to all. Come bloom with us!