April 22, 2012
SUNDAYEarth Day
Headliners
| 1:00 pm | Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks.  NBA Basketball Game. Philips Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 404-878-3000 |
Festivals
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | 76th Annual Atlanta Dogwood Festival. Enjoy fine art, live entertainment, a variety of food offerings and the fantastic Atlanta spring weather at the city's favorite… Piedmont Park. (Festivals). 404-817-6642 |
| 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Friends of Dogwood Food & Wine Pavilion. Held in the beautifully renovated, multi-million dollar, Greystone event facility in the heart of Piedmont Park. It features som… Piedmont Park. (Festival - Wine Tasting). 770-655-6682 |
The Arts
| 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- 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 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 |
| 12:00 pm- 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 |
| 1:00 pm | Jersey Boys. The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 6:30 pm | Jersey Boys. The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 7:00 pm | Ghost 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 |
| 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
| 12:00 pm- 6:00 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
| 1:00 pm | Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks. NBA Basketball Game. Philips Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 404-878-3000 |
For Children
| 9:00 am | Georgia Aquarium. Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000 |
| 5:00 pm | Paul Zaloom Presents White Like Me: A Honky-Dory Puppet Show at Center for Puppetry Arts. Hailed by The New York Times as "one of the most original and talented political satirists working in the theater," Paul Zaloom… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Kids Theater). 404-873-3391 |
| Georgia Aquarium. Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000 |
Community
| 10:00 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 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Party with the Planet. Join Zoo Atlanta for a wild, green bash for that poster planet for wildlife preservation and resource conservation - Earth! Recy… Zoo Atlanta. (Community). 404-624-5600 |
| 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 |
Miscellaneous
| 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
| 8:00 pm | Free Forum Xchange - Open Mic for Poetry. Free Forum Xchange - spoken word, poetry, open forum, open mic. Ages 21+. Apache Cafe. (Nightlife - Open Mic). 404-876-5436 |
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