Atlanta - Daily Events List

August 5, 2012

SUNDAY

Headliners

8:00 am-
4:00 pm
Pastry Live Weekend.
Masters of the pastry world will share vast expertise and insight, while veteran chefs and rising stars will compete in fierce c… The Retreat at Perimeter Summit. (Business - Convention / Expo). 678-881-9490
1:35 pmAtlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros.
MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100

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
7:00 pmAmerican Idol Live!.
This season's talented top 10 finalists performing live. The Arena at Gwinnett Center. (Arts - Concerts). 770-813-7500

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
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
 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

1:35 pmAtlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros.
MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100

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
11:00 am-
1:30 pm
POWER at The Plate.
A series of kids baseball clinics prior to several home games. The clinics will offer kids the opportunity to take at bats, part… Turner Field. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-577-9100
 Georgia Aquarium.
Worlds largest aquarium with over 8 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-581-4000

Business

8:00 am-
4:00 pm
Pastry Live Weekend.
Masters of the pastry world will share vast expertise and insight, while veteran chefs and rising stars will compete in fierce c… The Retreat at Perimeter Summit. (Business - Convention / Expo). 678-881-9490

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
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

6:00 pm99X Unplugged in the Park Presents Rachel Platten.
99X Unplugged in the Park free concert series encourages music fans to get up close and personal with today's best singer-songwr… Park Tavern. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-249-0001
7:00 pm-
8:30 pm
Concerts by the Springs - The GLOW Band.
Concerts by the Springs is an annual series of free outdoor concerts, open to the public. This week's performance is by The GLOW… Heritage Green. (Nightlife - Live Music). 404-851-9111
8:00 pmFree 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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