atlanta
weekend guide
THings to do in atlanta this weekend:
April 6, 2023
Art & comedy
- Improv A Hole: The VT is Back Show at Second Self Beer Co. – Friday at 7:30 PM
- FREE admission via UPS Second Sunday at the High Museum of Art this Sunday.
- This Friday is the April High Frequency Friday at High Museum of Art
- Start your weekends unwinding with live musical performances in The Colony Square Plaza every Friday from April to October.
- Easter Art Market at East Atlanta Village Farmers Market – SUNDAY AT 12 PM – 6 PM
- Stavros Halkias: The Fat Rascal on 4/8/23 at 7:00 PM at the Buckhead Theatre
- The Marietta Square Artisan Market is an outdoor market that features local art and hand-crafted items. It takes place on most Saturdays, year-round.
- See what is playing at a local theater venue.
- Food and Street Art Tour of the Atlanta BeltLine – Every Saturday until 11/18/2023.
- The Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse announces the special April 2023 production, “By My Will,” a new divine comedy that explores the source of Shakespeare’s genius.
- “Tiny Beautiful Things,” running at the Balzer Theater at Herren’s through April 23, is based on a book by author Cheryl Strayed.
- Hairspray (2007) at the Plaza Theatre WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 2023 AT 7 PM
More fun things!
- Hop on Over to Sandy Springs Artsapalooza – 4/8/23 – 4/9/23 at 10:00 AM
- Have you made plans for Easter Brunch? It is sure to be a delicious day at one of the many Atlanta restaurants offering brunch this Sunday.
- Adult Easter Egg Hunt at Char Korean Bar & Grill this Sunday at 2 PM
- Annual Dog Easter Egg Hunt Hollywood Feed – SATURDAY AT 11 AM
- The Farmer’s Markets are back. Join your local farmer’s markets as they open back up for spring. For example, check out VaHi’s farmer’s market, Grant Park’s (Sun), East Point’s (Sat), Castleberry Hill (Sun), Okahurst’s (Sat), EAV market (Thursdays), Avondale Estates (Sunday) or Piedmont Park’s (Sat) Farmer’s Markets!
- Tucker Cruise-In is a non-profit, old-fashioned town meet and greet car show located on Main Street in Tucker, Georgia that is happening this Saturday!
- Atlanta Botanical Gardens is hosting: Natural Egg Dyeing on 4/7/23 at 10:00 AM, Spring Break Family Fun this week, and The exhibit, “Trolls: Save the Humans” by Thomas Dambo through Sept. 17.
- Midtown Atlanta Food and Cocktail Tour – Multiple days until 12/31/2023
- Drag Bingo at Politan Row – every Sunday
- Pickleball is back at Pullman Yards
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For the family:
- Check out the 2023 guide to Easter Egg hunts in and around the city. Don’t forget about the Kirkwood Urban Forest Hunt (Sunday), Reynoldstown Easter Egg Hunt & Green Egg Giveaway! (Sunday), Ormewood Park Egg Hunt (Sunday), Hapeville Eggstravaganza! (Saturday), the Hoppy Easter Event at The Works ATL (Saturday – ticketed), the Egg-citing Egg Hunt at Panola Mountain State Park (Saturday)
- Photos with the Easter Bunny & Petting Zoo – 4/9/23 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Bellyard Hotel
- The Easter Bunny will be hopping around Atlantic Station with a basket full of treats! Meet on the Green for Easter photos and complimentary eggs.
- Easter Egg Hunt Eggstravaganza – 4/8/23 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM at Saint Mark United Methodist Church on Peachtree
- Pictures with the Bunny at Perimeter Mall – 4/6/23 – 4/8/23
- Head north of the city for Town Center at Cobb Carnival – 4/6/23 – 4/9/23 at Town Center at Cobb
- LEGO Discovery Center Grand (re)Opening – Phipps Plaza – Reopened March 31st. Grand opening events will be ongoing throughout April.
- Spring Break at Sloomoo – Open all Spring Break Week
- The Alliance Theatre presents the world premiere of “The Boy Who Kissed the Sky” on the Coca-Cola Stage, through April 15.
- Atlanta Fair in Summerhill. Now through April 9, prepare to take your kids for a day full of carnival rides, fried Oreos, turkey legs, prizes and more!
- Six Flags reopens this month. March and April: Open Saturdays and Sundays + Spring Break Week (April 2-8)
- Plan ahead for Summer Camp!
- Saturday at 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM Craft Time for Kids East Atlanta Library
- Adventure Cubs at Zoo Atlanta – Multiple dates until 05/06/2023 and Twilight Trek at Zoo Atlanta Friday at 6:30 PM
- Family Nature Walks at Fernbank Museum (Sundays at 11:3
Sports, fitness & outdoors:
- Tee Off Masters Weekend: Cocktail Class ASW Distillery – Friday at 6:30 PM
- Barre in the Park at John Howell Park in VaHi – Sat at 10am
- The Home Opener for the Atlanta Braves is Thursday against the San Diego Padres. First pitch is 7:20 p.m. for all weekend games except the April 9 game, which begins at 7:08 p.m. Friday there will be magnetic schedules at the gate. On Saturday, enjoy live music, and on Sunday bobbleheads are available to the first 3,000 kids through the gate.
- The 16th annual Run Like Hell 5K at Oakland Cemetery – Saturday at 5 p.m.
- Master’s Watch Party at Spring Cinema and Tap – 04/06.
- The Masters Watch Weekend at The Office Bar – 4/6/23 – 4/9/23
- Rugby ATL hosts Old Glory DC at 6 p.m. Saturday in Silverbacks Park.
- It’s Fan Appreciation Night when the Atlanta Hawks play the Philadelphia 76ers at State Farm Arena Friday at 7:30 p.m.
- Cheer on ATL UTD somewhere local. Full schedule here.
- The Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame welcomes fans to its newest exhibit, Once Upon a Time in College Football.
- Free Yoga in Woodruff Park – Every Saturday until 09/30/202
Coming soon!
- 2023 Spring Plant Sale at Oakland Cemetery – Saturday April 15, 2023 from 9AM – 2PM
- 87th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival Piedmont Park ATL – APR 14 AT 12 PM – APR 16 AT 6 PM
- The Georgia Renaissance Festival is almost here. Coming April 15 through June 4. More info, plus a code for 15% off admission.
- Candler Park Egg Hunt – Sunday, April 16, 2023 AT 12:30 PM
- The Woodstock Summer Concert Series in Woodstock returns this May.
- The countdown is on until Drake and 21 Savage take the State Farm Arena stage on Saturday, July 1, and Sunday, July 2.
- Shaky Knees Music Festival is back for its TENTH year! This rockin’ festival takes place on May 5-7 at Central Park and will feature more than 60 bands, including headliners like The Killers, Muse, and The Lumineers, performing on four different stages
