Atlanta - Daily Events List

July 21, 2012

SATURDAY

Headliners

8:00 pmThe B-52s.
The B-52s performing live in concert. Fox Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 404-249-6400

Festivals

10:00 am-
9:00 pm
The Atlanta Summer Arts Festival.
The Atlanta Summer Arts Festival is a family oriented event. Hosted by The Redfern Collective and Greenbriar Mall, the festival… Greenbriar Mall. (Festival - Arts Festival / Fair). 404-344-6611
8:00 pmCol Bruce Hampton: Basically Frightened.
The Strand will show Basically Frightened: The Musical Madness of Col. Bruce Hampton, Ret., a documentary about Hampton's music… Earl Smith Strand Theatre. (Festival - Film Festival). 770-293-0080

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
6:30 pm311 & Slightly Stoopid.
311 & Slightly Stoopid performing live. Aarons Amphitheatre At Lakewood. (Arts - Concerts). 404-443-5000
8:00 pmThe B-52s.
The B-52s performing live in concert. Fox Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 404-249-6400
8:00 pmThe Temptations & The Four Tops.
60s and 70s super groups, The Temptations & The Four Tops, performing live in concert. Chastain Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-5000
8:00 pmAtlanta Symphony Orchestra: Celebrate The Beatles.
Members of the Classical Mystery Tour look and sound just like John, Paul, George, and Ringo! They join the Orchestra in recreat… Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-5397
8:00 pmStand Up For Family Comedy Special.
This year's live comedy special will feature a number of today's talented comedians providing family friendly entertainment enjo… Center Stage Theatre. (Performance). 404-885-1365

Retail Events

9:00 am-
6:00 pm
Summer Moments of Happiness at the World of Coca-Cola.
The Coca-Cola Happiness Machine has struck again - this time outside the World of Coca-Cola at Pemberton Place. This seemingly o… The World of Coca-Cola. (Retail - Retail Event). 404-676-5151
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
 Summer Escape at W Atlanta - Buckhead.
Relax your mind with our Summer Escape package and enjoy a well-deserved time out. Summer Escape package includes: Rate from $15… W Atlanta Buckhead. (Retail - Retail Sale). 678-500-3100
 Poolside on Peachtree at W Atlanta - Buckhead.
Slather on the sunscreen and sip signature cocktails at the WET bar, dip in the infinity pool and indulge in Sunday jam-sessions… W Atlanta Buckhead. (Retail - Retail Event). 678-500-3100

Sports

7:05 pmGwinnett Braves vs. Scranton Wilkes-barre Yankees.
Minor League Baseball Game. Coolray Field. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 678-277-0300
7:30 pmAtlanta Silverbacks vs FC Edmonton.
NASL Soccer Game. Atlanta Silverbacks Park. (Sports - Soccer). 404-969-4900

For Children

9:00 amGeorgia Aquarium.
Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000
 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
10:00 am-
2:00 pm
Super Saturday Voter Education Event.
Super Saturday will provide you the opportunity to ask federal and state legislature officials and candidates about the most imp… Grady High School. (Community). 404-802-3001
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
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 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

3:00 pmThe Zombie Pub Crawl.
Diesel Filling Station is opening its doors at 11:00am for a day of gore, booze and fun. The crawl begins at 3:00pm and will hea… Diesel Filling Station. (Nightlife - Pub Crawl / Bar Tour). 404-815-1820
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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