Georgia State Fair (day eight) at Atlanta Motor Speedway
Friday May 1, 2026 12:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Cost: $5+
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Festivals
The Georgia State Fair returns with rides, games, food vendors, live entertainment, and family-friendly attractions at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
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Analytics Day
Friday May 1, 2026 08:30 AM EDT
Kennesaw State University
Cost: Free
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Add to calendar... [click here for more]Truist Park Tour
Friday May 1, 2026 09:00 AM EDT
Truist Park
Cost: $37.70
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Tours begin based on the following schedule:
In-Season (April-September) Monday - Saturday : 10:00am, 11:00am, Noon, 1:00pm, 2:00pm Day Games: 9:00am Sundays: 1:00pm, 3:00pm
Off-Season (Oct-Mar) Monday - Saturday : 10:00am, 12:00pm, 2:00pm
Tours are 90 minutes in length.
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Friday May 1, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Center For Puppetry Arts
Cost: $19-$30
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Based on the book by Jon Scieszka & illustrated by Lane Smith
Adapted by Jason Hines Step into a wildly inventiv… Includes: Performance tickets include the Create-A-Puppet Workshop™, Worlds of Puppetry Museum, and limited free onsite parking.
Includes: Performance tickets include the Create-A-Pup... [click here for more]Creator's Market at Atlantic Station (fridays)
Friday May 1, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlantic Station
Cost: Free
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Dive into the Universe of Unique Artistry with Creator's Market…. where every weekend is
a vibrant symphony of art and commerce.
Unearth an eclectic trove of artists, crafters, and dynamic local businesses, all handpicked
just for you! Satisfy your cravings for the unconventional and let your sens... [click here for more]Tai Chi at City Springs
Friday May 1, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
City Springs
Cost: $25
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Experience the Power of Tai Chi on the City Green! Join us every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 a.m. for Tai Chi, brought to you by the City of Sandy Springs Recreation and Parks Department in partnership with Florin Szondi of the USA Chen Taiji Center.
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Arts in the Garden
Friday May 1, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Skyland Trail
Cost: Free+
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Kicking off May is Mental Health Month, Arts in the Garden is a celebration of people living with mental health disorders. Come experience the creativity, talent, and resilience of individuals who are far more than their diagnoses. See what’s possible when communities support mental health treatment...
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Shows for Seedlings: Interactive Songs and Stories with Michael Levine
Friday May 1, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free
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Enjoy a variety of live performances by some of Atlanta’s most beloved children’s musicians and storytellers in this engaging series. Shows take place Fridays, May through September at 10 and 10:45 a.m.
Renowned artist Michael Levine shares his music and storytelling inspiration with children as t...
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Drop-In Kids Gardening Activity
Friday May 1, 2026 10:30 AM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free with Garden Admission
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Each week in the Children’s Garden, expert horticulturists feature a kid-friendly gardening activity, like seed planting, watering or harvesting, both to keep our Garden beautiful and connect our youngest guests with nature.
Schedule: Wednesdays, May – September Time: 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Fee: Free wi... [click here for more]The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Friday May 1, 2026 11:45 AM EDT
Center For Puppetry Arts
Cost: 20.00 for non-members
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Puppet Shows | Ages 4+
A Stinky, Hilarious Folktale Adventure
Based on the book by Jon Scieszka & illustrated by Lane Smith Adapted by Jason Hines
Join us for the world premiere of the Center’s adaptation of this bestselling fan favorite!
Run dates: April 7–May 17, 2026
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Friday May 1, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Atlanta Area Theaters
Cost: $240+ for all access, see individual events for specific pricing
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Festivals
Daily Atlanta Film Festival programming including screenings, shorts blocks, and special events.
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Honoring May Day: A Teach-In On Atlanta Labor History
Friday May 1, 2026 12:00 PM EDT
Charis Books & More
Cost: Free w/donation of $5 requested
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Community::Lectures
Honoring May Day: A Teach-In on Atlanta Labor History
This is an in-person only event, which takes place at Charis Books and More. It is free to attend and no registration is required. Please read the in-person event guidelines at the bottom of this page to be sure you can participate...
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Drop-In Garden Tours
Friday May 1, 2026 01:30 PM EDT
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Cost: Free with Garden Admission
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Community::Nature/Outdoors
Enjoy a one-hour guided tour of the Garden with one of our docents, free with Garden admission.
Schedule: Tuesday – Friday Location: Meet inside the Hardin Visitor Center. Time: Feb. 17 – May 29, 1:30 p.m. | June 2 – Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. | Sept. 1 – Dec. 18, 1:30 p.m.
Please note: Tours begin earlier... [click here for more]Future Ready Festival
Friday May 1, 2026 05:00 PM EDT
Tri-Cities High School
Cost: Free+
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Future Ready Fest 2026 is a free, family-friendly festival hosted by PlantLanta at Paul D. West Middle School.
Join us for an evening of live music, STEM activities, cooking demos, student showcases, food trucks, local vendors, and hands-on experiences for all ages. This first-ever festival brings...
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Mike Mauldin Art Show — Opening Reception at Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
Friday May 1, 2026 05:00 PM EDT
Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery
Cost: Free
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Arts::Visual Arts
Opening reception for the Mike Mauldin Art Show at Eyedrum Art and Music Gallery.
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