May 5, 2012
SATURDAYCinco De Mayo
Festivals
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | PAWfest 2012. Featuring PAWfest Pack Hike, Canine Demonstrations, Canine testing by Therapy Dog International, Animal Wellness Clinic, pet con… Atlanta Metro Area. (Festival - Holiday Event / Party). |
| 10:00 am- 7:00 pm | 3rd Annual Buckhead Spring Arts & Crafts Festival. This annual festival, which includes art, craft, antiques, furniture makers, gourmet food trucks, children's area and local musi… Chastain Park. (Festival - Arts Festival / Fair). 404-845-0793 |
| 11:30 am | D.B.A. Barbecue's Cinco De Mayo Party. Get served by special guest bartender, Johnny Latte a.k.a. The Most Interesting Man in the Highlands. Enjoy $3 Dos XX pints, $5… D.B.A. Barbecue. (Festival - Cultural). 404-249-5000 |
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 |
| 2:00 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 |
| 8:00 pm | Jersey Boys. The Braodway Musical. Fox Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 404-249-6400 |
| 8:00 pm | Spectrum. Performing live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; Please contact the venue directly for verification. Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 404-733-4939 |
| 8:00 pm | The Tempest. NFDC will transform the lawn of historic Roswell's Barrington Hall into a time that never existed, a steampunk age of turn-of-th… Barrington Hall. (Performance - Theater). 678-561-2273 |
| 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 |
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 |
| 1:00 pm | Emilio And The Enchanted Cow. Emilio fears the changes that resulted from his parents' separation. He is faced with going to a new school and living in a new… 14th Street Playhouse. (Kids Theater). 404-733-4738 |
| 4:30 pm | Emilio And The Enchanted Cow. Emilio fears the changes that resulted from his parents' separation. He is faced with going to a new school and living in a new… 14th Street Playhouse. (Kids Theater). 404-733-4738 |
| 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 |
| 5:00 pm- 10:00 pm | Lead Today, Empower Tomorrow-Georgia Gala. This heartfelt evolution is putting today leaders such as special tribute recipient Attorney Kendall Minter in the room with lea… Cobb Galleria. (Community - Organization). 404-510-1369 |
| 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
| 7:30 am | Tin Lizzy's Cinco de Mayo One Love Stache Dash 5K. The inaugural One Love Stache Dash 5K. It's nacho average 5K. It's a fun run full of the finest mustaches and sombreros all of A… Atlanta Metro Area. (Health - Fundraiser Walk / Run / Bike). |
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
| 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 |
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