Atlanta - Daily Events List

August 19, 2011

FRIDAY

Headliners

7:30 pmAtlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks.
MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100

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
10:00 am-
4:00 pm
Manga, Comics, and CO. - The New Culture of German Comics.
An exhibit showcasing the culture of German comics. Goethe-Zentrum / German Cultural Center Atlanta. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-892-2388
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
"Me/We" Collaborative Group Show.
A collaborative exchange show where a piece of art is started by one artist and completed by another. Every artist in the show… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-313-5722
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Cineprov!.
Relapse Theatre. (Performance - Improv). 404-914-4579
8:00 pmGuys and Dolls.
Live on stage. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
8:00 pmImprov Thunderdome.
Improv Monster headlines a show that will also feature an "Improv Thunderdome" competition between house team Improvasaurus and… The Dancing Goat Theatre. (Performance - Improv). 770-772-0762

Retail Events

9:30 am-
7:00 pm
All 4 Kids Children's Consignment Sale.
Atlanta's Biggest and Best Children's Consignment Sale for over 20 years! Up to 70,000 children's items at each sale at a fracti… Mount Paran North Church of God. (Retail - Retail Sale). 770-578-9081
4:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Lilburn Farmers' Market.
Hungry? Looking for the best place to buy farm-fresh food? The Lilburn Farmers' Market features produce, fruits, vegetables, b… Greenway Trail Parking Lot. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 678-667-2592
 West End BeltLine Open Air Market.
Neighborhood green market in historic West End. Local produce growers from the West End. Handcrafted products like soap, jewel… Space Atlanta. (Retail - Farmer's Market). 404-755-9441

Sports

7:30 pmAtlanta Braves vs. Arizona Diamondbacks.
MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100
 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-
8:00 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
5:30 pm-
10:00 pm
Martinis & IMAX.
Perfect for date night or a group, enjoy cocktails, amazing films, live music and creative cuisine - all taking place under the… Fernbank Museum of Natural History. (Community). 404-929-6400
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
9:00 pm-
12:00 am
Annual Beer 4 Boobs.
Tours and tastings of "the best beer in the Southeast," live music, your very own souvenir glass, and an evening you are sure to… SweetWater Brewing Company. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 404-691-2537

Miscellaneous

12:30 pmFountain 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 pmFountain 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 pmFountain 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 pmFountain 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

Dining Specials

5:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Fogcutter Friday.
What is a Fogcutter you ask? For only $5.00 and a trip to down to Trader Vic's on Fridays from 5 - 7 p.m., you can find out! Trader Vic's. (Dining - Happy Hour). 404-221-6339

Nightlife

5:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Martini Fridays at Kat's Cafe.
After work come experience a lounge where the Professionals Play. $5 Signature Martini's, $3 Appetizers and $8.99 Snow Crab Legs… Kat's Cafe. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-347-2263
5:00 pm-
9:00 pm
Beluga Happy Hour.
Featuring happy hour specials. No cover during the week. Must be 21 and over. Beluga Martini Bar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 404-869-1090
9:00 pm-
2:30 am
Friday's Rhythm & Groove.
Enjoy Old School, New School, Hip Hop and Top 100. Tongue & Groove. (Nightlife - Dance). 404-261-2325
9:00 pmOne World Fridays.
House band Rua 6 plays Latin jazz and Brazillian jazz. This 5 arrangement features Andre Rievers, Vlamir Abbud, Jason Lamarca, J… Loca Luna. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 404-875-4494
10:00 pmLive 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
10:00 pm-
3:00 am
The Friday Rewind.
The Friday Rewind features different drink specials, art, and sonic treats provided by Jackmaster Solomon, Jay Envy, and Martina… Sutra Lounge. (Nightlife - Parties). 404-607-1160
Annual Atlanta EventsAlphabetical Event ListingsAttractionGuide Atlanta
Other Links:EventGuide ChicagoEventGuide DallasEventGuide Fort LauderdaleEventGuide Las VegasEventGuide LondonEventGuide New YorkEventGuide MiamiEventGuide OrlandoEventGuide San FranciscoEventGuide Washington, D.C.
Atlanta Event Tickets
ADV: Buy event tickets online!

Write Reviews ···> Earn Rewards Points
Write restaurant reviews and earn points that can be redeemed for great prizes.
Click Here For A Free Membership

© 1996-2013, MetroGuide.com | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions

EventGuide, EventGuide.Network, EventGuide Atlanta, VenueGuide and TheaterGuide are service marks of MetroGuide.com, Inc.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

All event information presented is subject to change. Please contact the event organizer directly to verify dates and times.

To list an event on EventGuide.com (free): Click Here.
To report an inaccurate event listing: Click Here.