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weekend guide
THings to do in atlanta this weekend:
March 16, 2023
Art & comedy
- Jo Koy World Tour 2023 is at the Fox Theatre and Jeff Dunham Headlines the State Farm Arena – 3/19/23
- This week, you can catch Third Eye Blind at Macon City Auditorium.
- Nick Cannon is bringing fresh talent to the Tabernacle; including rap artists SYMBA, 24kgoldn, Big Boss Vette and many more.
- Women’s Comedy Film Festival on 3/19/23 at Wild Heaven Beer
- Check out Monty Python’s Spamalot in Sandy Springs – March 16-26
- Head over to the High Museum of Art for its Friday Jazz event
- Dunwoody Nature Center Battle of the Bands – 3/18/23
- Celebrating Women in Jazz – 3/19/23 at West End Performing Arts Center
- Atlanta Ballet: Don Quixote 3/17/23 – 3/19/23 at Cobb Energy Performing Arts
- 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.
- “Pericles: Prince of Tyre” opens at Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse on Saturday and runs through April 1.
More fun things!
- Adult St. Patrick’s events: include Eventide Brewing’s Shamrocks & Glam Rock, HOBNOB’s St. Patrick’s Day Celebration, Sips Under the Sea, or an 80′s party in Piedmont Park.
- See even more St. Patrick’s day events here.
- Sunday, March 19, 2023 AT 12 PM – 5 PM Spring Sprang Sprung at Monday Night Garage
- Sunday from noon to 6 p.m., as Summerhill Sundays return after being rescheduled from last week due to the rain
- Spoil your pup and catch a rugby game at Bark in the Park
- Atlanta Home + Patio Show – Multiple dates until 03/19/2023 at the Cobb Galleria Centre
- Daffodil Days at Oakland Cemetery puts thousands of blooms on display. Just download and follow the suggested route map, and stop along the way to read signage about these beautiful and historic bulbs. Through March 30th.
- Bubbles & Brews – a month-long celebration of Cobb County’s local craft beverage makers
- Drag Bingo at Politan Row – every Sunday from 1pm
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Letting it sit on your car can cause damage.
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For the family:
- Take the family to Coolray Field for a carnival – March 16-26th
- Family friendly St. Patrick’s Day events
- 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!
- Charlotte’s Web at Center For Puppetry Arts – 3/16/23 – 4/2/23 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Six Flags reopens this month. March and April: Open Saturdays and Sundays + Spring Break Week (April 2-8)
- Starting Friday and running through March 25, the 10th annual Atlanta Science Festival is at venues across the city.
- 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
- Family Nature Walks at Fernbank Museum (Sundays at 11:30)
- Children’s Museum of Atlanta “Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin!” The new exhibit runs through April 30.
Sports, fitness & outdoors:
- Atlanta United FC vs. the Portland Timbers – Sat at 7:30pm at the Benz
- The Atlanta Hawks play the Golden State Warriors at State Farm Arena Friday at 7:30 p.m. Veterans are eligible for discounts, and Chase card holders should inquire about preferred seating.
- It’s Spring 2023 NASCAR Weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, which presents the Ambetter Health 400 Sunday at 3 p.m.
- The Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame welcomes fans to its newest exhibit, Once Upon a Time in College Football.
- Georgia Plant Swap Summerhill 3/18/23 at How Crispy Express (71 Georgia Ave SE Unit B
Atlanta, GA 30312) - Grant Park – Trees, Trails, History, Architecture 3/19/23
- The exhibit, “Trolls: Save the Humans” by Thomas Dambo, is open at Atlanta Botanical Garden through Sept. 17.
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Coming soon!
- The Georgia Renaissance Festival is almost here. Coming April 15 through June 4. More info, plus a code for 15% off admission.
- Brookhaven Cherry Blossom Festival – Saturday, March 25 – Sunday, March 26; The Classic Car Show takes place Saturday, March 25, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m
- Head to Ben & Jerry’s in Inman Park for free ice cream on April 3
- LEGO Discovery Center Grand (re)Opening – Phipps Plaza – Reopening March 31st
- 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.
