Celebrate an unforgettable Memorial Day Weekend with the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival. The event showcases Caribbean food, music, and culture with a colorful parade downtown filled with costumes, dancing, and entertainment. Following the parade, guests can soak up the island vibes and new flavors, enjoy kids' activities, listen to live music, and discover traditional Caribbean handcrafted items.
Parker McCollum will bring his heartstopping Burn It Down Tour 2024 to Ameris Bank Amphitheatre in Alpharetta, GA May 31 for an exciting evening with special guests Corey Kent and George Birge. Country music fans won't want to miss the chance to kick up their heels with the CMA-nominated Best New Artist of the Year and ACM award-winning artist. Tickets are on sale now.
“It’s fun to have fun, but you have to know how!” says the Cat in the tall red and white hat. Bring the whole family for this truly magical performance at the Center for Puppetry Arts and experience Dr. Seuss’ Cat In The Hat like you never have See all your favorite moments from this literary classic come to life through the magic of Atlanta's most talented puppeteers. Tickets are just $22.75, but your children's memories will be priceless.
Celebrate the 49th Annual Atlanta Film Festival, where guests can experience the finest independent narrative feature films, shorts, and documentaries, plus participate in panels, discussions, and workshops. Purchase your badge today and witness a diverse lineup of films and events celebrating the best in cinema today.
Legendary Hall of Fame icons Pearl Jam are back with an unforgettable collection of iconic hits. Grab your finest flannel and lace up those Dr. Martens for a night of unforgettable grunge memories like "Even Flow," "Black," and "Jeremy."
MotoAmerica is the fastest motorcycle racing in North America with 190+ mph bikes battling on roads and racing courses across America. Up your adrenaline by watching these superbikes race at incredible speeds, and cheer competitors on to the championship.
There's no better way to celebrate spring than the Decatur Arts Festival. Kick off the weekend with Artwalk, a citywide art experience featuring live music and free art receptions, before enjoying the Artists Market, live music and dancing, and delicious food options all weekend.
Rev up for C10s In The City, Atlanta's massive collection of hardcore vintage pickups. Marvel at their classic design and undeniable craftsmanship. Not only is C-10s In The City free but there's no better place for classic truck lovers and folks hunting for Atlanta's undiscovered treasures.
Do you still want your MTV? Step back into the 80s with New Wave Rock pioneers Billy Idol & Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. Heavy on pyrotechnics, audience sing-alongs, and the rock anthems that defined a generation, this star-studded event promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime tour.
Chastain Park hosts the 16th annual Chastain Park Arts Festival, named one of the top arts festivals in the nation. Nearly 175 artists come to the festival to showcase their artwork. Visitors can also enjoy crafts, beverages, local food trucks, live acoustic music, and activities for the kids. The Chastain Park Arts Festival has free admission and runs from 10 am-5 pm on Saturday and 11 am-5 pm on Sunday.
Big ideas come in small packages at the Atlanta Microshort Film Festival. It's a jam-packed day of some of the most creative filmmaking today, delivering big stories in under 7 minutes. Enjoy a day-long festival of creativity at Limelight Theater with curated screenings, filmmaker Q&As, and a righteous after-party filmmaker and audience mixer.
MomoCon unites fans of Japanese Anime, American Animation, Comics, Tabletop, and Video Games for the ultimate four-day pop culture celebration. Sport your tightest cosplay fit, explore the huge exhibition hall, and meet celebrity voice actors, designers, and writers behind your favorite shows, games, and comics. The awesomeness kicks off Thursday at 2 pm and goes through Sunday afternoon. Don't forget your swag bags.
Experience a weekend of family fun at Atlanta’s favorite park. Visit Stone Mountain Park’s Memorial Day Weekend for Dinosaur Explore and Scenic Railroad, or hike the one-mile trail to the top of Stone Mountain for a unique view of Atlanta. Nighttime brings an unforgettable salute to the troops featuring the Music Across America Drone & Light Show and an explosive fireworks finale extravaganza.
Spend Memorial Day Weekend celebrating "music, culture, and the art of jazz" at the 48th Annual Atlanta Jazz Festival. One of the largest jazz festivals in the country, the three-day event features jazz artists from around the world and is free and open to the public.
Spend the holiday weekend exploring Atlanta's favorite street art festival. At Alpharetta Arts Streetfest at The Grove at Wills Park, discover over 100 artists from across the US. Enjoy food and drink from multiple vendors, get to know some of the artists, and take home a new treasured work of art. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.
The Dacula Memorial Day Parade kicks off at Hebron Baptist Church on Memorial Day at 10 am, rain or shine. The parade honors our fallen heroes with veterans, active and reserve service members, military vehicles, and youth groups. The Dacula Memorial Day Parade is a Dacula tradition going back over 30 years. Keep an eye out for busy Memorial Day traffic; be sure to plan ahead.
The Atlanta Fringe Festival is ATL's two-week celebration of independent theater and performance art. Enthusiasts of unconventional artistic expressions can experience eclectic works from fearless, diverse artists. The Atlanta Fringe Festival is an immersive experience that inspires introspection and stimulates intellectual curiosity on issues related to social justice, race, and gender identity.
