June 18, 2011
SATURDAYHeadliners
| 7:30 pm | Def Leppard & Heart.  Performing Live. Aarons Amphitheatre At Lakewood. (Arts - Concerts). 404-443-5000 |
Festivals
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | The Sweet Corn Festival. Guests will enjoy The Rock Ranch attractions including train rides, Tiny Town, swimming in the pool, paddle boats, pedal carts,… The Rock Ranch. (Festivals). 706-647-6374 |
| 10:00 am- 2:00 pm | Let's Move! DeKalb. Performances on stage, Nutrition that's fun, Arts and crafts - Health screens, Vendor exhibits. Rain or shine. Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center. (Festivals). 678-819-3663 |
| 12:00 pm- 11:00 pm | Red Stripe Mid Summer Music and Food Festival. Come out and celebrate the longest day of the calendar year with a free event, benefiting the Candler Park Neighborhood Organiza… Candler Park. (Festivals). |
| Sweetwater Adventure Fest. Kick back and relax, chow down on some finger-licking BBQ, drink some cold Sweetwater brews, play a little corn hole or go fishi… Meehan's Public House. (Festivals). 404-843-8058 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Ancient Egyptian Art. This collection covers the full scope of the Egyptian civilization. View mummies, coffins and variety of artifact. Some acquired… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Ancient Near Eastern Art. See the legacy of the ancient Near Eastern from the beginnings of agriculture and writing of the first cities and empires like M… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Art of the Ancient Americas. See the over 1,900 pieces of Art work from all three principle cultural centers of the Americas: Mesoamerica, Central America, a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Asian Art. View the collection of Asian Art work with an emphasis of South Asia. Pieces include the seated Buddha, the eighteen-armed Vishu… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Greek and Roman Art. View the collections of Greek and Roman Art which include pieces from as early as 4000 BC. Including works in many media such a… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Sub-Saharan African Art. Exhibit include objects from West Africa such as Igbo Ikenga shrine figures, Sowo Mask, paintings, beaded bowl figures from the… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Works of Art on Paper. This exhibit started by the Art History Department of Emory University in 1987 is made up of Six centuries of European and Ameri… Michael C. Carlos Museum of Emory University. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-727-4282 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Michael Abrams: The Haunting Hudson River Valley. Join us in welcoming the artist to Emily Amy Gallery to celebrate the opening of his show. Reception for the artist: Friday May… Emily Amy Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-877-5626 |
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | (sub)Urban Ghosts. Solo Show by Hailey Lowe. Opening Reception: May 27th 7pm - 10pm. Whitespace Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-688-1892 |
| 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm | "Tragedie" New Work by Sanithna Phansavanh & Louis N. LaPierre. 'Tragrdie' explores stories of melancholy. Inspired by history and fiction, Louis N. LaPierre and Sanithna Phansavanh reinterpr… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-429-3320 |
| 2:30 pm | Life in the Park. A timely story of Humphrey and Constance (a homeless man and woman) and the people they encounter in their lives as they endure… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Theater). 404-733-5000 |
| 3:30 pm | The Color Purple. The smash Broadway hit, The Color Purple, brings its musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel to Atlanta. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 7:30 pm | Def Leppard & Heart. Performing Live. Aarons Amphitheatre At Lakewood. (Arts - Concerts). 404-443-5000 |
| 8:00 pm | The Color Purple. The smash Broadway hit, The Color Purple, brings its musical adaptation of Alice Walker's novel to Atlanta. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 8:00 pm | Life in the Park. A timely story of Humphrey and Constance (a homeless man and woman) and the people they encounter in their lives as they endure… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Theater). 404-733-5000 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | RENT. RENT is a rock opera that tells the story of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive under the… Earl Smith Strand Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-377-9948 |
| 8:30 pm | Pat Martino Trio. Modern Jazz Performong Live. Center Stage Theatre. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 404-885-1365 |
| Tim Lee. A scientist with a Ph.D -turned comedian Tim Lee, has become an internet sensation with over 3 million views of his YouTube vide… Relapse Theatre. (Performance - Comedic). 404-693-4449 |
Sports
| 4:00 pm | Atlanta Braves vs. Texas Rangers. MLB Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100 |
| 7:00 pm | Gwinnett Braves Vs. Durham Bulls. Minor League Baseball Game. Coolray Field. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 678-277-0300 |
| Fishing From Georgia. One Day Deep Sea Offshore Lake fishing trips to Georgia Coast, Lakes, Florida Coast, Panama City Beach, Gulf Of Mexico. 8 fishi… Atlanta Metro Area. (Sports - Fishing). 770-502-9560 |
Community
| 9:00 am- 7:30 pm | World of Coca-Cola Tour. Take a 90-minute tour of the international headquarters of the Coca-Coca Company and its main bottling factory, then visit the C… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - Walking Tour). 800-676-COKE |
| 12:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Pole Dancing Classes. Tips or Taps offer an array of dance classes such as pole dancing, hip hop, and belly dancing. These classes will make you "ditc… Tips or Taps. (Educational - Class). 678-224-5699 |
| 6:30 pm | Dancing Stars of Atlanta. Some very philanthropic Atlantans will show their moves on the dance floor for one exciting evening to raise funds for the Alzhe… Loews Atlanta Hotel. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 404-745-5000 |
| 7:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Furkids 9th Anniversary Celebration. Help support Furkids and enjoy an all-you-can-eat Italian feast, non-alcoholic drinks, cash bar and spectacular silent auction.… Maggiano's Little Italy. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 770-613-0880 |
| 8:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Decatur Ghost Tour. Your tour begins in the heart of Downtown Decatur's Historic Town Square. Every stop along the Decatur Ghost Tour has claims of… Bandstand. (Educational - Walking Tour). 404-269-7771 |
Miscellaneous
| 7:00 am | Beauty 4 Ashes Girls Extravaganza. Mini-conferences, created just for girls 6th through 12th grade, offers an environment that fosters inclusiveness and healthy se… Georgia International Convention Center. (Miscellaneous). 817-800-5539 |
| 12:30 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| 3:30 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| 6:30 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
| 9:00 pm | Fountain Show. Don't miss your chance to view this spectacular 251 computer controlled water jets, 400 fog jets, 487 lights and miles of underg… Centennial Olympic Park. (Miscellaneous). 404-223-4412 |
Nightlife
| 12:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Rockabilly Luau. This event is for anyone who craves Rockabilly, Surf, Pinups, Tiki Art, Authentic Tahitian Dancers & fire dancers, Hawaiian BBQ,… Masquerade Music Park. (Nightlife - Parties). 678-768-3698 |
| 6:00 pm | Hot 107.9 Birthday Bash. Hot 107.9's 16th annual birthday bash. Guest include Chris Brown, Keri Hilson, and more. Philips Arena. (Nightlife - Parties). 404-878-3000 |
| 7:00 pm | Law Jam 2011, Battle of the Atlanta Lawyers' Bands. Eight bands will play a 20-minute set and compete for bragging rights while giving back to the Atlanta community. Proceeds from… Variety Playhouse. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-524-7354 |
| 9:00 pm- 2:30 am | New Grove Saturdays. Features new dance music of all genres. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325 |
| 9:00 pm- 1:30 am | Latin Sol Saturdays. Featuring live Latin music by Orquesta MaCuba. Hear the Salsa, Merengue, Mambo, Reggaeton, and Bachata music by Latin DJs. Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-875-4494 |
| 10:00 pm | Live DJ. DJ will be spinning a unique music coalition that has a taste of Brit Pop, Top 40, and all your favorite classics. Fado Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Nightlife - DJ). 404-841-0066 |
| 1st Annual Trailer Trash Bash!. Unleash your inner redneck and test your riding skills on our mechanical bull or summon up some liquid courage with $3 PBR tallb… Sutra Lounge. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-607-1160 |
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