Events Calendar: Things to do in Atlanta this weekend

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  • Porchfest Atlanta 2026

    Things to do in Atlanta. Porchfest brings together 100 incredible local bands, delicious food trucks, and unique vendors. Mark your calendar for May 16 and join 40,000 of your closest friends and neighbors for a day of live music and family fun. What's New This year To keep our neighborhood safe and our porches rocking, Virginia Highland Porchfest 2026 is moving to a ticketed model. Your entrance fee directly supports expanded infrastructure to create a better, safer, and more sustainable experience for neighbors and attendees alike. Your $15 ticket is your backstage pass to the best block party in Atlanta. Price increases to $20 at the gate. Prelude The good times and tunes start early this year! Porchfest Prelude Schedule: 💘 May 13, 7 PM | Find Your Porchfest Date A collaboration with In the Wild Dating ft. live music by Malibu Cowboys Location: Neighbor's Pub Tickets Here ‍ 🍷 May 14, 4-7 PM | Sip & Shop Acoustic live music, wine pours, and special deals at local retail shops Participating businesses: Dakota J's, Moosh, Mickey Lynn, VaHi Books, Urban Cottage ‍ 💚 May 14, 7 PM | Thursday Social Club Meet new friends and enjoy live music ft. Fun Room band Location: to be announced…

  • Sherri Shepherd Comedy Show

    Welcome to the Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, where local favorite Sherri Shepherd will be gracing the stage on May 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Known for her captivating humor and infectious energy, Sherri Shepherd's live performance is sure to be an unforgettable experience. The Buckhead Theatre provides an intimate setting that allows audiences to feel connected to the performer, creating a truly special atmosphere for the show. Located in the heart of Atlanta, the venue is easily accessible and surrounded by a vibrant community, making it the perfect spot for a night of entertainment. Don't miss your chance to see Sherri Shepherd live at the Buckhead Theatre. Grab your tickets now

  • Sherri Shepherd: Make It Make Sense Tour

    Welcome to the Buckhead Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, where local favorite Sherri Shepherd will be gracing the stage on May 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM. Known for her captivating humor and infectious energy, Sherri Shepherd's live performance is sure to be an unforgettable experience. The Buckhead Theatre provides an intimate setting that allows audiences to feel connected to the performer, creating a truly special atmosphere for the show. Located in the heart of Atlanta, the venue is easily accessible and surrounded by a vibrant community, making it the perfect spot for a night of entertainment. Don't miss your chance to see Sherri Shepherd live at the Buckhead Theatre. Grab your tickets now

  • Atlanta Braves Block Party

    Things to do in Atlanta. Get ready to turn game day into an unforgettable experience. Braves Block Parties bring fans together before select home games for an electric mix of live entertainment and nonstop energy—just steps away from the ballpark. Arrive early and come hang out before the game in The Battery Atlanta starting at 4 p.m. See all of the fun below for the block party on May 16 (weather permitting)!   Available Activities For All Ages:​ Mobile Braves Clubhouse Store – Grab the hottest new Braves items at the mobile store. Tailgate Alley – Grab some food and a drink to enjoy while playing classic tailgate games. Pose at the Plate – Step up to the “plate” and pose for a free photo op! For Kids:​ Play Ball Alley – Take to the streets and swing for the fences on this mini pop-up field. Kids Batting Cage – Hit inside our inflatable batting cage. Kids Base Running Challenge – See how fast you can run to 1st base and how your time compares to Braves legends. Kids Chalk – Create your own art on the streets of The Battery Atlanta. Live Entertainment Live Chalk Artist – Come see an original Atlanta Braves masterpiece come to life! Appearances…

  • Unlimited Gourmet Taco Tasting Experience

    Things to do in Atlanta. Chichería Mexican Kitchen now offers an Unlimited Gourmet Taco Tasting Experience each week. Available every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the experience features a rotating selection of chef-crafted tacos served continuously at the table. Guests can enjoy a variety of flavors including Baja Fish, Coconut Shrimp, Carne Asada and more, all prepared on handmade blue corn tortillas pressed fresh daily. The tasting also includes chips, dips and refreshing agua frescas.

  • Smoke & Spice Block Party

    Join Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q and Chichería Mexican Kitchen — along with hundreds of fellow food lovers — for the 2nd Annual Smoke & Spice Block Party, a high-energy spring afternoon featuring smoked meats, coastal Mexican bites, craft margaritas, ice-cold beer, and live music, all set against the vibrant backdrop of The Works ATL.

  • TRAP YOGA @ The Interlock Atlanta

    Get your Trap Yoga fix every Tuesday night with an invigorating class, chill vibe and good energy amongst friends. Join Khepera Wellness for an unforgettable yoga experience led by 15-year yoga teacher Brandon Copeland (@brandoflows) at The Interlock. Brandon created this class for students looking to add a bit of effort to their yoga practice, all while having fun and growing in community. What to Expect: Event Details:📍Location: The Interlock Atlanta 📅 Every Tuesday🧘🏾‍♂️ Instructor: Brandon Copeland, Founder of Khepera Wellness

  • Momocon Atlanta 2026

    Things to do in Atlanta. What is MomoCon? MomoCon brings together fans of Japanese Anime, American Animation, Comics, Video Games, and Tabletop Games to celebrate their passion by costuming / cosplay, browsing the huge exhibitors hall, meeting celebrity voice talent, designers, and writers behind their favorite shows, games, and comics andmuch much more over this 4 day event.   

  • SKIP DAY ATLANTA: MEMORIAL WEEKEND KICKOFF

    Ditch the office, forget the classroom, and let go of your responsibilities for one unforgettable day! SKIP DAY ATLANTA: MEMORIAL WEEKEND KICKOFF FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026 • 12PM – 7PM Atlanta… Memorial Weekend starts early. Before the trips, the cookouts, the group chats, and the “what are you wearing?” texts we’re kicking the weekend off the right way with Skip Day: Memorial Weekend Kickoff. This is your official permission slip to log out, clock off, and tap in. No rushing.No obligations.Just a full day of music, energy, and people who are already in weekend mode. Good music.Good drinks.Good people.

  • Atlanta Southern Night Market (Free)

    Things to do in Atlanta. Hey ATL foodie lovers 🍜🔥Mark your calendars because the @atlsouthernnightmarket 2026 is bringing you a FULL season of unforgettable nights! Here’s when the magic happens:💥 April 17–18💥 May 22–23💥 July 17–18💥 September 25–26 ⏰ 6PM–Midnight (come hungry, stay late 😉)🎟️ FREE entry + FREE parking What to expect:🔥 Mouthwatering eats from $5–$15🎶 Live performances & DJs✨ Unique vendors & cultural vibes🍜 Authentic Asian street food experience right here in ATL This isn’t just a night market… it’s a whole EXPERIENCE. Who’s pulling up?! 👀🍢🍹 📍HONGKONG MARKET PLAZA5495 JIMMY CARTER BLVD, NORCROSS, GA 30093

  • Memorial Day Weekend at Barnsley Resort

    Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at Barnsley Resort with family-friendly fun. Spend sun-soaked days unwinding at the Lazy River Pool or the tranquil Relaxation Pool, then enjoy a hands-on cocktail class at the Barnsley Farm. Families and friends can gather for a little friendly competition at The Merger Himalayas-style putting course and pickleball courts, creating easy, memorable moments together. It’s the perfect way to kick off the summer season in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. For a complete weekend experience, reserve a well-designed cottage suite paired with pool time, spa treatments and outdoor diversions including golf, horseback riding, pickleball and more.  Please reserve online or call 770.773.7480 ext. 1 to speak with our reservations team.

  • Stone Mountain Park’s Memorial Day Weekend (Atlanta)

    Things to do in Atlanta Memorial Day weekend. Stone Mountain Park Honors Our Troops and Their Families at Atlanta’s Largest Four-Day Memorial Weekend Event! Enjoy a day full of family fun at Atlanta’s #1 attraction. Spend the day on family-friendly attractions like Dinosaur Explore and Scenic Railroad, or hike the one-mile trail to the top of Stone Mountain for amazing views of downtown Atlanta. Stay into the evening for a special salute to the troops with an extended fireworks finale immediately following the NEW 250th Celebration Drone & Light Show, four nights in a row. Military FREE: Active duty, veterans, and retired military personnel will receive one free Attractions Ticket with valid ID and will save up to 30% off per person for immediate family members at the ticket plaza inside the park. Attractions Tickets include access to attractions, seasonal live entertainment, plus lawn seating for the Drone & Light Show.Drone & Light Show Only tickets are also available.Daily or annual parking pass also required for entry.

  • Reggae Festival Atlanta 2026

    State Farm Arena 1 State Farm Drive Atlanta, GA 30303

    Things to do in Atlanta. Lineup Reggae Fest Mavado Busy Signal Beenie Man Spice Elephant Man Ding Dong Ravers Serani Vanessa Bling Tony Matterhorn T.O.K.

  • Brew at the Zoo Atlanta Memorial Day Weekend

    Things to do in Atlanta Memorial Day weekend. Kick-off your summer at the most unique beer festival inside the perimeter, Brew at the Zoo! Enjoy sampling of brews from top breweries – including can’t-miss favorites from right here in Georgia – plus live music throughout the Zoo, wildlife viewing, and more. Join us after-hours to hang with your herd, sip and savor the Zoo experience, and find out why Brew at the Zoo has been back by popular demand for 19 years! Tickets Advance Sale (April 27 – May 23)  Member General Admission: $60 Non-Member General Admission: $70 VIP: $130

  • Unlimited Gourmet Taco Tasting Experience

    Things to do in Atlanta. Chichería Mexican Kitchen now offers an Unlimited Gourmet Taco Tasting Experience each week. Available every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the experience features a rotating selection of chef-crafted tacos served continuously at the table. Guests can enjoy a variety of flavors including Baja Fish, Coconut Shrimp, Carne Asada and more, all prepared on handmade blue corn tortillas pressed fresh daily. The tasting also includes chips, dips and refreshing agua frescas.