The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Ready to Rise Up?

- By Jewel Wicker jewel.wicker@ajc.com

Pep rally to be held at Atlantic Station today,

Atlantic Station will host Falcons fans one day before the team is set to take on the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championsh­ip on Sunday.

The free Falcons Rise Up Rally will kick off at 2 p.m. today in Central Park within the mixed-used community.

Meet fellow fans, cheerleade­rs and mascot Freddie Falcon at the Rise Up Rally before getting an autograph or photo with former Falcons Jerious Norwood and Michael Haynes, or participat­ing in giveaways.

Don’t wait until Sunday to start the tailgating fun. Play games such as corn hole at the rally, while listening to a Falcons music playlist.

Outside of Central Park, the rest of Atlantic Station will be decorated with celebrator­y decoration­s in preparatio­ns for the Falcons final game in the Georgia Dome.

If you’re in need of something to wear to the rally, or the Dome or a watch party on Sunday, visit the Atlanta Falcons’ store within Atlantic Station.

After the event, visit Atlantic Station’s ice rink wearing your Dirty Bird gear for a $3 discount on admission.

Parking in Atlantic Station’s garage will be free for two hours during this event.

In the event of inclement weather, the rally will be moved indoors to the Steel Mill Event Venue.

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