Welcome to Kanoon

Persian Cultural Center of Atlanta

Preserving and celebrating Persian heritage through community, culture, and connection. Join us for authentic cultural experiences, educational programs, and vibrant celebrations.

Featured Event

Don't miss our upcoming signature event celebrating Persian culture and community

Nowruz Celebration 2024
Cultural Event

Nowruz Celebration 2024

March 20, 2024
6:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Kanoon Persian Cultural Center
Adults: $25, Children: $15

Join us for our annual Nowruz celebration featuring traditional Persian music, dance performances, authentic cuisine, and cultural activities for the whole family.

Upcoming Events

Join us for these exciting cultural events and educational programs

Persian Poetry Night
LiteratureFree

Persian Poetry Night

April 15, 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main Hall

An evening dedicated to Persian poetry featuring renowned poets and open mic sessions.

Persian Cooking Workshop
Workshop$45 per person

Persian Cooking Workshop

April 28, 2024
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Community Kitchen

Learn to cook traditional Persian dishes with our expert chefs. All ingredients provided.

Yalda Night Celebration
Cultural EventAdults: $20, Children: $10

Yalda Night Celebration

December 21, 2024
6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Main Hall

Celebrate the longest night of the year with traditional Persian customs, storytelling, and pomegranates.

Persian Language Classes
Education$80 per month

Persian Language Classes

Every Saturday
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Classroom A

Weekly Persian language classes for all levels. Learn to read, write, and speak Persian.

Traditional Music Concert
Music$30 per person

Traditional Music Concert

May 18, 2024
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Main Hall

Experience the beauty of Persian classical music performed by renowned musicians.

Latest News

Stay updated with the latest happenings at Kanoon Persian Cultural Center

Kanoon Receives Community Excellence Award
AwardsMarch 10, 2024

Kanoon Receives Community Excellence Award

We are honored to receive the Atlanta Community Excellence Award for our contributions to cultural diversity and community engagement.

New Persian Art Exhibition Opens
ArtsMarch 5, 2024

New Persian Art Exhibition Opens

Discover the works of contemporary Persian artists in our new exhibition 'Bridges of Culture' running through April.

Youth Program Expansion Announced
ProgramsFebruary 28, 2024

Youth Program Expansion Announced

We're expanding our youth programs to include more cultural activities, language classes, and leadership development opportunities.

Successful Fundraising Gala
FundraisingFebruary 20, 2024

Successful Fundraising Gala

Thank you to all who attended our annual fundraising gala. Together we raised $50,000 for community programs.

Our Sponsors

We are grateful to our community partners who support our mission to preserve and promote Persian culture

Platinum Sponsors

Persian Heritage Foundation

Gold Sponsors

Atlanta Cultural Arts Council
Persepolis Restaurant Group

Silver Sponsors

Iranian American Medical Association
Cyrus Financial Services

Bronze Sponsors

Rumi Books & Culture

Interested in becoming a sponsor?

Contact us to learn more

Join Our Volunteer Community

Help us preserve and share Persian culture with the community. Whether you have a few hours a month or can commit to regular activities, your contribution makes a difference.

Why Volunteer With Us?

Cultural Impact

Help preserve and promote Persian heritage for future generations

Community Building

Connect with like-minded individuals and build lasting friendships

Personal Growth

Develop new skills and gain valuable experience in event organization

Volunteer Opportunities

  • • Event planning and coordination
  • • Teaching assistance in Farsi School
  • • Social media and marketing support
  • • Administrative and office help
  • • Photography and videography

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