Weekend events: Porches and Pies, Westside Stride, weird things

🎨 Check out the work of creatives (and possibly buy something to spruce up that bare wall at home) at Atlanta Art Week. (Fri.-Sun.)

🛴 Westside Stride transforms Howell Mill Road into a multi-block playground where you can revel in music, artist markets, food and other activities. (Sun.)

🥧 Speaking of neighborhood fun, Porches and Pies brings local vendors, live music and, well duh, pies to Adair Park. (Sat.)

🤪 Satisfy your curiosity for the unusual at the "Where the Weird Things Are" puppet art experience. (Sat.)

🍂 Fall Fest in Candler Park features two days of games, art, music and rides and raises money for the neighborhood. (Sat.-Sun.)

🎃 While it may not feel like fall, you can celebrate the season at the two-day Pumpkin Patch at Oakland Cemetery. (Sat.-Sun.)

🪴 Stock up on accessories and splurge on some rare finds at Plant Fest. (Sun.)

Editor's note: This story has been corrected to reflect that Westside Stride will be held on Sunday (not Saturday).