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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Arts::Theater,
Community::Family
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
[click here for more]Atlanta Film Festival 2026 (Day Nine)
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]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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Future Ready Festival
Friday May 1, 2026 05:00 PM EDT
Tri-Cities High School
Cost: Free+
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Community::Benefits,
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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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Chef & Winemaker Dinner Series: a Taste of Spring - Available 5:30 PM - 9 PM at City Winery Atlanta
Friday May 1, 2026 05:30 PM EDT
City Winery Atlanta
Cost: Sold Out
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Food and Drink::Dining/Tasting Events
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5:30pm
6:30pm
7:30pm
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8:00pm
Celebrate the flavors of the season at our Chef & Winemaker Dinner: A Taste of Spring. This four-course dining experience focuses on fresh, vibrant ingredients t... [click here for more]George Lopez at City Winery Atlanta (rescheduled from JANUARY 23)
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
City Winery Atlanta
Cost: $60.00
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Music::Live-Music
RESCHEDULED FROM FRIDAY, JANUARY 23
City Winery Atlanta presents George Lopez live on May 1st at 6pm, part of a four show series! See all shows here (opens in a new tab) .
Get ready for an unforgettable night of sharp wit, cultural insight, and big laughs when George Lopez brings his iconic come... [click here for more]Mother Son Dance at City Springs
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
City Springs
Cost: $40-$200
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Arts::Dance,
Community::Family
Celebrate Mother’s Day at the City’s sixth annual Mother-Son Dance! This event is for participants age K-5. Attire is business casual to semi-formal.
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High Frequency Friday at the High Museum
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
High Museum of Art
Cost: $10+
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Nightlife::DJ,
Nightlife,
Arts::Visual Arts
Set out on a musical journey with the city’s most popular DJs. Explore the museum’s special exhibitions and collections. Grab a drink and meet new friends for an unforgettable night of music and art.
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Solidarity Forever: PB&TAT w/ Quarter Life Crisis Center & Four Flat Tires at Waller's Coffee Shop
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Waller's Coffee Shop
Cost: $10 PWYC
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Music::Live-Music
Folk punk concert
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FUNdamental Fridays
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
Spruill Center for the Arts
Cost: Free
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Arts,
Arts::Visual Arts,
Community
Spend an evening of painting & drawing at Spruill! Bring and work on your own 2D art project during Spruill’s free FUNdamental Friday event.
This is not an instructor-led event, but rather an opportunity to work independently alongside other community members. Light refreshments will be available!...
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AvantBeetle's Protest Games Showcase at The Supermarket
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
The Supermarket
Cost: Prices start from: $0
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Nightlife::Gaming,
Community
AvantBeetle’s Protest Games Showcase is an experimental event featuring interactive games, performance art, and politically themed creative works. The showcase highlights innovative, socially engaged projects in a collaborative live setting.
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Community Music Performance At The Battery Atlanta
Friday May 1, 2026 06:00 PM EDT
The Battery Atlanta
Cost: Free
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Music::Live-Music,
Free Events
Get ready to once again celebrate local jazz talent, with inspiring performances from middle school and high school ensembles throughout the season. Each event offers a relaxed, family-friendly way to enjoy live music while supporting young musicians in our community. Bring a blanket, grab a snack, ...
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