Directions & Amenities

Carrollton Cultural Arts Center
251 Alabama Street Carrollton, GA 30117
770-838-1083

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Directions from Atlanta

• Take I-20 West from Atlanta
• Take Exit  24 – Carrollton/Villa Rica Exit
• Turn left (south) onto Highway GA-61 S.
• Travel approximately 10 miles.  Highway GA-61 S becomes Bankhead Highway.
• Proceed straight on Bankhead Highway for approximately 5.2 miles. During this route, Bankhead Highway will change names to Newnan Street and then to Alabama Street.
• Continue straight through the Square of Carrollton.  The Carrollton Cultural Arts Center is the first building on the right past the square. Red Brick Building with White Dome
• Turn Right onto Barnes St to get to parking lot

Directions from the Airport 

(In normal driving conditions you should allow 45 minutes to 1 hour)

•  Go Right onto Airport Blvd. for about .5 mile
• Get onto Terminal Return Road for 3 miles
• Merge onto I-285 N about 7.5 miles
• Merge onto I-20 W at Exit #10B which will be on the left. (You want to go towards Birmingham)-
• Stay on I-20 W until you reach Exit #24 (GA 61 Carrollton / Villa Rica Exit)
• Turn left onto GA 61 toward Carrollton (Hwy 61 changes names from Bankhead Hwy to Newnan Road to Alabama Street)  
• Carrollton is approximately 15 miles from I-20.  Just continue straight until you get to the square downtown
• When you get into downtown Carrollton you pass through the square and the Cultural Arts Center is on the South side of the square on the Right.  Look for the big White Dome in front. 

Turn Right on Barnes Street in front of the center to get to the parking lot or continue past the art center and turn right at Cliff Street to get to the loading dock.

Directions from Newnan

Take Highway 16 to traffic light next to Carroll County Jail – Go through traffic light. Turn left at next light on Newnan Street. Follow Newnan Street to Square. The Carrollton Cultural Arts Center is one block from Adamson Square on the right. Turn right onto Barnes Street to get to parking lot.

Regional Directions 

(Brick Building with White Dome)

From Atlanta:
Take I-20 west to exit 24, HWY 61. Go south on 61 (becomes 166 then Newnan Street) approx. 13+ miles. After passing through the downtown 'Adamson Square,' continue west one block, (Newnan St becomes Alabama St.) Carrollton Cultural Arts Center is on the right.

From Birmingham:
Take I-20 east to exit 11, HWY 27. Go south on 27 approx. 9+ miles to left on Alabama St. The Cultural Arts Center is one block east on the left. Hint: if you pass under the Railroad bridge you've gone too far south on 27. Turn around and backtrack, then turn right on Maple or Alabama.

From points South:
I-85 North to Newnan exit 41. Go through Newnan Follow Alt. 27 / HWY 16 north to Carrollton. Turn left on Newnan St. in Carrollton.
Go west on Newnan St though the downtown 'Adamson Square,' continue west one block, (Newnan St. becomes Alabama St.) Cultural Arts Center is on the right.

I-75 North to West on I-20.
Follow directions from Atlanta (above).

Artists who are traveling and planning to stay in campers should contact Penny Lewis at 770-838-1083 for walking distance overnight parking.