Atlanta’s Guide to Events, Music, Food, Arts & Culture
CURRENT ISSUE: VOL. 55 • NO. 7 • May 2026
Memorial Day in Atlanta
Your guide to the long weekend activities, Memorial Day events and festivals, and other things to do in Atlanta
MAY 23, 2026
Atlanta Jazz Festival
The Atlanta Jazz Festival returns to Piedmont Park May 23-25, 2026, providing three days of free, live music during the Memorial Day weekend
Events
CRCA presents At All Cost,
Cost: $45
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05/23/2026 1:30 PM
Alliance Theatre presents The Great Ant Sleepover,
Cost: Adult $25.78+, Child $14.89+
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05/23/2026 2:00 PM
Horizon Theatre and Dad's Garage Present Hot Jambalaya,
Cost: Tickets start at $40 on Wednesdays & Thursdays, $45 for Friday nights, Saturday nights, and weekend matinees.
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05/23/2026 2:00 PM
Playing With Our Words,
Cost: Free
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05/23/2026 2:00 PM
Live Animal Encounter at Fernbank,
Cost: Included with Admission
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05/23/2026 2:00 PM
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament Show,
Cost: $74.95
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05/23/2026 2:00 PM
Weekly Winery Tour at City Winery Atlanta,
Cost: $60.00+
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05/23/2026 3:00 PM
Footloose: The Musical,
Cost: $41.20-$62.48
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05/23/2026 3:00 PM
Atlanta Braves Block Party,
Cost: Free
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05/23/2026 4:00 PM
Emo Phillips at The Punchline Comedy Club,
Cost: $37.41 ($28.00 + $2.49 Tax + $6.91 Handling)
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05/23/2026 4:00 PM
Atlanta Braves vs. Washington Nationals,
Cost: $13.90+
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05/23/2026 4:10 PM
Backroads Tour: Presented By Rural Progress at Eddie's Attic,
Cost: $20.03
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05/23/2026 5:00 PM
Best of Atlanta Comedy Showcase at Laughing Skull Lounge,
Cost: $30.00 – $40.00
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05/23/2026 5:30 PM
The Dinner Detective — ATL,
Cost: From $95.66
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05/23/2026 6:00 PM
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show ,
Cost: $81.45
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05/23/2026 6:00 PM
Globey's Big Debut,
Cost: $199+
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05/23/2026 6:00 PM
40 Years of Pee-wee’s Playhouse,
Cost: $65
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05/23/2026 6:00 PM
The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show,
Cost: $67.99+
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05/23/2026 6:00 PM
Jimmy Dore at Helium Comedy Club,
Cost: $43+
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05/23/2026 6:00 PM
Gwinnett Stripers vs. Charlotte Knights,
Cost: $13.55+
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05/23/2026 6:05 PM
Electric Callboy: Tanzneid World Tour,
Cost: $75.50–$90
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
Brian Moote - Comedian & Radio Host,
Cost: $32.50
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
PLAY: A Celebration of Chinese Music – Bridging East and West,
Cost: $23.50
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
Zain Zohaib Qawwali Night at Center Stage Theater,
Cost: $30–$50
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
An Evening of Jazz: Boney James, Norman Brown, and Alex Bugnon,
Cost: $77+
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
Raven Welch Band at Everett's Music Barn,
Cost: Donations Appreciated
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
David Jolly at Atlanta Comedy Theater,
Cost: $30+
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
The Tony Tatum Experience at St. James Live! (early show),
Cost: $35+
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
Jojo's Bizarre Burlesque Show,
Cost: $15-$150
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05/23/2026 7:00 PM
Atlanta Shakespeare Company presents Emma (In Collaboration With Belle Esprit),
Cost: $35-$49
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05/23/2026 7:30 PM
5 Things to Do Today
Southern Hospitality Tour: The Black Crowes And Whiskey Myers
05/23/2026 12:00 AM
Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
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Sat., May 23
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ATL AM Rave
05/23/2026 10:00 AM
Cultured South Fermentation Co.
FREE coffee for the first 30 guests, get there ear...
Military Appreciation Week at The Hall
05/23/2026 10:00 AM
College Football Hall of Fame
Committed to honoring and showing gratitude to our...
40 Years of Pee-wee’s Playhouse
05/23/2026 6:00 PM
Center For Puppetry Arts
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Wes Bayliss
05/23/2026 8:00 PM
Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry
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