Memorial Day Weekend Events in Atlanta 2022
CL's guide to the start of the summer
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Memorial Day
Happy Memorial Day! The Memorial Day Weekend tends to kick off the Summer in Atlanta. Look to CL's calendar for the best events for Memorial Day and the Summer.
Big Memorial Day Events
List of Memorial Day Events
Atlanta DocuFest
Friday May 27, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
RoleCall Theatre - Ponce City Market
Cost: Free,
Arts Agenda::Theater
CL Critic Curt Holman Recommends: The 17th annual Atlanta International Documentary Film... [click here for more]
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Nubia Soul Goddess
Friday May 27, 2022 07:00 PM EDT
JB's Record Lounge
Cost: $20.00,
Arts Agenda,
Music,
Nightlife
Deep Funk, Rock & Roll coated with Soul. Which is why we call it the Sweet Ear, Candy Effect! Nubia Soul Goddess will pour her musical libation over the Historic West End on May 27th at non-other than the dopest lounge in the city JB's Record Lounge. Live, soul stirring music from Nubia Soul Goddess...
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Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins
Friday May 27, 2022 07:15 PM EDT
Truist Park
Cost: $22+,
Categories: Community, Sports and Health
Atlanta Braves vs. Miami Marlins, May 27, 7:20PM.
Tickets available @ https://zwd.short.gy/Braves-Marlins5
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Criminal
Friday May 27, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
The Eastern
Cost: $30.00 - $50.00,
Music
Criminal is an award-winning podcast about crime. Stories of people who've done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. Host Phoebe Judge presents brand new stories, told live on stage, and scored and mixed live by co-creator Lauren Spohrer.
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Ebb & Flow feat J. Nolan, Cinique, Phocuz and Cha-cha Martin
Friday May 27, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
Center Stage Theater
Cost: $25,
Music,
Nightlife
Two Idle Minds Presents Ebb & Flow: A night that captures Atlanta’s most authentic independent artists and emcees. This even has been curated for real hip hop heads, the ones that love lyricists and soloists! Come witness the inaugural kick off to Ebb & Flow hosted by Infamous, featuring J. Nolan, P...
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Brotherhood
Friday May 27, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
From the Earth Brewing Company
Cost: $20,
Food and Drink,
Music,
Nightlife
Brotherhood is an Atlanta based, Doobie Brothers Tribute band featuring seven seasoned musicians including two drummers (just like the original Doobie Brothers), a percussionist, two guitars, bass, and keys.
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House Party 6: of persephone, Kulture Krisis, Plewto Smith, Fye Knight
Friday May 27, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
529 Bar
Cost: $1-,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
It's a comedy show, house party, & concert!
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Gimme Gimme Disco
Friday May 27, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
The Masquerade
Cost: $12-$15,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Hell. Calling all Dancing Queens! We’re a dance party playing your favorite ABBA hits, plus plenty of other disco hits from the 70s like The Bee Gees and Cher.
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Emo Nite
Friday May 27, 2022 08:00 PM EDT
The Masquerade
Cost: $16-$20,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Heaven + Purgatory. $1 from every ticket sold will be donated to Living The Dream Foundation
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Rent
Friday May 27, 2022 08:30 PM EDT
Variety Playhouse
Cost: $20-$90,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
La Vie Boheme! Pinch 'N' Ouch Theatre will present Jonathan Larson's iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning musical that shaped a generation of audiences and taught us all to measure our life in love. Set in the East Village of New York City, RENT is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for t...
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Danger Incorporated, Upchuck, Izzy Spears
Friday May 27, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Terminal West
Cost: $15-$20,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
No description provided
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Sammy
Friday May 27, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
37 Main Avondale Estates
Cost: $12.00,
Music
ALL AGES SHOW
DOORS: 7 PM
SAMMY
Facebook
About:
Sammy is an Atlanta based tribute to the music of Sammy Hagar!
Sammy Members -
Sean Hanson / Vocals----
Wendell Walker / Guitar Vocals ---
Chris Presta / Drums Vocals----
Curtis Clark / Bass Vocals-----
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Handsome Jack, Faithless Town
Friday May 27, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Smith's Olde Bar
Cost: $10-$15,
Music,
Music::Soundboard Digital
Atlanta Room.
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Funk Night Dance Party
Friday May 27, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Elsewhere Brewing Co.
Cost: Free,
Music
Come join us as we light up the disco ball and make it a funk night dance party!
Drums, guitar and Daniel Wytanis on the trombone! They will be jamming inside as we encourage you to dress up, let loose, and have a ball (pun intended).
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2022 Atlanta Jouvert Concert with Voicey Boss, Iwer George, Majah Hype, Rudy Live and More
Friday May 27, 2022 09:00 PM EDT
Ebster Recreation Center
Cost: $20+,
Community,
Music
No description provided
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Hot Licks and Rhetoric
Friday May 27, 2022 11:00 PM EDT
Red Clay Music Foundry
Cost: $20,
General admission: $20 advanced ($25 day of show)
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Sigur Ros
Friday May 27, 2022 11:55 PM EDT
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Cost: $140+,
Music
Icelandic group Sigur Ros will perform live at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on May 27, 8:00PM.
Tickets available @ https://zwd.short.gy/Sigur-Ros
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Artisans Arts & Crafts Show at Aurora Cineplex-Sat May 28th
Saturday May 28, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Festivals,
Free Events
Categories: #ArtsandCraftFair #ArtsandCrafts #CraftBazaar #Artisans #Roswell #ArtsandCraftsShow
Artisans Arts & Crafts Show in front of Aurora Cineplex
Sat May 28th ( 10am-6pm)
Local Crafters and Artisans return to the Aurora Cineplex for this awesome event!
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2022 Spring Exhibition
Saturday May 28, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
Cost: Free,
Arts Agenda,
Community
CL Critic Okla Jones Recommends: This year’s Spring Exhibition at the Quinlan Arts Center will... [click here for more]
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Creekwater Alpaca Barn Tours
Saturday May 28, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
Creekwater Alpaca Farm
Cost: Free,
Food and Drink
Categories: Family friendly, zoo & animals
Welcome to Creekwater Alpacas! Our unique farm in Snellville, Georgia has been the home of over 50 alpacas since 1993. We offer a safe, close up, hands-on experience unlike any other. Bring the family and enjoy petting the alpacas in their pen, bunnies, goa...
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Seoul of the South Tour
Saturday May 28, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
Explore Gwinnett
Cost: $60,
Food and Drink
Explore Gwinnett is providing Atlanta locals and guests with a genuine immersion into Korean culture without having to take a 16 hour trip across the world starting May 28! Guided by Korean native, Sarah Park, The Seoul of South tours start by exploring four local restaurants and bakeries where gues...
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National Burger Day with Farm Burger
Saturday May 28, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
Farm Burger (5 ATL Locations)
Cost: $10+,
Food and Drink
National Burger Day is this Saturday! Farm Burger is introducing an all new offering in honor of the holiday that your readers will want to try–the Birria Burger. A play on the Birria Taco, the burger is a half beef, half bacon patty garnished with raw vidalia onions, fresh cilantro, melted queso fr...
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Creekwater Alpaca Barn Tours
Saturday May 28, 2022 11:00 AM EDT
Creekwater Alpaca Farm
Cost: $10.00,
Categories: Animals
Feeling the need to get out of the house and enjoy the outdoors this weekend? Come see our absolutely amazing alpacas on a barn tout today from 11-4!
Our unique farm in Snellville, Georgia has been the home of over 50 alpacas since 1993. We offer a safe, close up, hands-on exper... [click here for more]
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Dekalb Art At The Park
Saturday May 28, 2022 03:00 PM EDT
Midway Recreation Center
Cost: Free,
Arts Agenda,
Festivals,
Food and Drink,
Free Events,
Music,
Nightlife
Categories: art showcase
DeKalb art at the park is a great event showcasing some of the greatest artist in Ga.
We are going to have modern art,fine art,black art, industrial designs,art showcase
We also having wine tasting and live music. This event is totally free to the public!!
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Concrete Jungle's Spectacular Fruit Ramble
Saturday May 28, 2022 03:00 PM EDT
King of Pops - World Headquarters
Cost: $35,
Food and Drink
Concrete Jungle's Spectacular Fruit Ramble is their largest annual event, and one of Atlanta's favorite family-friendly fundraisers! Guests will explore the varieties of fruit growing around the city while enjoying a fruit-themed carnival and treats from King of Pops.
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CL Articles on Memorial Day
Past Memorial Days
Culture Festivals
N'hood Festivals
Film Festivals
Nightlife
Music
2022 Calendar
Memorial Day Weekend Events - Jazz Festival and Summer Events