Atlanta - Daily Events List

April 14, 2012

SATURDAY

Headliners

3:30 amAtlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100

Festivals

10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Sheep to Shawl.
Old fashioned fun includes blacksmithing, butter churning, pottery, quilting, wood carving, woodworking, chair caning, old fashi… Lazy D Farm. (Festivals). 770-479-2300
10:00 am-
7:00 pm
Spring Festival on Ponce.
"Spring Festival on Ponce" will host approximately 150 (mostly) approximately 150 artists and crafters in a two day outdoor art… Olmstead Linear Park. (Festival - Arts & Crafts Show). 404-845-0793

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-
2:00 pm
Convincing the Nation.
A new exhibit at the Heritage Sandy Springs Museum, draws on historical artwork, archival material and artifacts to tell the sto… Heritage Green. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-851-9111
11:00 am-
7:00 pm
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition.
Become part of the official story of this 100 year journey as Atlantic Station hosts, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition. It is an… Atlantic Station. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-876-2616
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
The Ends.
THE ENDS combines drawings, contemporary artifacts, outdated electronics, and recorded events to decipher potential teleological… Beep Beep Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-313-5722
2:00 pmJersey Boys.
The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
3:00 pmTyler Perry's Madea Gets a Job.
Madea is a lovable, wise-cracking, gun-toting grandmother who looks to get a job. The schedule shown may not list all performan… Fox Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 404-249-6400
7:00 pmClaire Lynch.
American bluesgrass singer performing live. Ferst Center For The Arts. (Arts - Concerts). 404-894-9600
7:00 pmGhost Brothers of Darkland County.
A musical written by novelist Stephen King with original music written by rock musician John Mellencamp. he schedule shown may n… Alliance Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-733-4700
8:00 pmJersey Boys.
The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400
8:00 pmFlanagan's Wake.
A hilarious interactive Irish wake that is one of the longest-running shows in Chicago theater history. May not list all the sho… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 404-733-4738
8:00 pmAtlanta Symphony Orchestra: Bach & Stravinsky.
Featuring renowned violinist Gil Shaham performing live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the ve… Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 404-733-4939
8:00 pmJosh Turner.
Performing live in concert. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. (Arts - Concerts). 770-916-2800
8:00 pmTyler Perry's Madea Gets a Job.
Madea is a lovable, wise-cracking, gun-toting grandmother who looks to get a job. The schedule shown may not list all performan… Fox Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 404-249-6400
8:00 pm-
11:00 pm
Kollaboration Atlanta 5.
Featuring YouTube artist CLARA C & hosted by comedian Paul PK Kim. Kollaboration Atlanta provides a creative platform for Asian… Center Stage Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 404-885-1365
 Mary Poppins.
Based on the stories by P.L. Travers and the Oscar-winning 1964 Walt Disney film. The show fatures original film score by Robert… Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 800-982-ARTS

Retail Events

10:00 am-
9:00 pm
First Ever GrandCamp Adventures Retail Kiosk in Perimeter Mall.
Come learn all about what GrandCamp Adventure products and services have to offer - imagination, creativity and the opportunity… Perimeter Mall. (Retail - Retail Event). 646-649-9091

Sports

3:30 amAtlanta Braves vs. Milwaukee Brewers.
MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100
9:00 amAtlanta Steeplechase.
The Atlanta Steeplechase offers an unforgettable A day of horseracing, fashion, food, fun, family & friends. Activities include… Atlanta Metro Area. (Sports - Horseracing). 404-394-7950

For Children

11:00 am-
11:45 am
Heritage Sandy Springs Museum Turtle Tours.
Through stories, hands-on exhibits, and crafts, Museum mascots "Sandy" the Chipmunk and "Spring" the Turtle will introduce presc… Heritage Sandy Springs Museum. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-851-9111
 Georgia Aquarium.
Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000

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-
10:00 pm
Taste the World 2012.
Please join Refugee Family Services for Taste the World 2012, as we celebrate the rich cultural diversity of this remarkable int… Zoo Atlanta. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 404-844-5202
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
 The Vault of the Secret Formula Exhibit.
At The Vault of the Secret Formula, visitors will learn about the most closely guarded trade secret in history through an immers… The World of Coca-Cola. (Educational - History). 404-214-0879

Health & Fitness

7:45 amRunningNerds Presents its Inaugural 5K.
RunningNerds, an Atlanta-based health education outreach that provides a social forum, service, and resource for the contemporar… Atlanta Metro Area. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 404-441-0963
8:00 amWalk With Me.
A family-friendly walk/run benefiting Easter Seals North Georgia and the 3,000 children and families served each day. Registrati… Chastain Park. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 404-943-1070
10:00 amWalk MS: Atlanta 2012.
Walk MS is a 5k fundraising walk that benefits the National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Georgia Chapter by raising funds for cl… Piedmont Park. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). 678-501-6631

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

Nightlife

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 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
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