August 26, 2012
SUNDAYFestivals
| 11:00 am- 7:30 pm | Grant Park Summer Shade Festival. The 10th Annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival offers a full weekend of fun! Festival goers will enjoy a juried and a non-jur… Grant Park. (Festivals). 404-521-0938 |
| 1:00 pm- 5:00 pm | Corks & Forks: A Fine Food & Wine Event. This event pairs a decorated, shady pavilion space with visits from some of the city's best chefs who prepare their favorite sum… Grant Park. (Festival - Culinary). 404-521-0938 |
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- 2:30 pm | Cirque Motion - Awaken. Cirque Motion - Awaken is a 90 minute "contemporary circus" featuring dynamic juggling, high-flying acrobatics, balancing, elega… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-733-4738 |
| 2:00 pm | "Legally Blonde: The Musical". Based on the hilarious MGM film starring Reese Witherspoon, Legally Blonde: The Musical follows sorority star Elle Woods, an und… Cobb Civic Center. (Performance - Musical). 404-377-9948 |
| 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm | Cirque Motion - Awaken. Cirque Motion - Awaken is a 90 minute "contemporary circus" featuring dynamic juggling, high-flying acrobatics, balancing, elega… 14th Street Playhouse. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 404-733-4738 |
| 7:00 pm | B.B. King. B.B. King & The Tedeschi Trucks Band performing live in concert. Chastain Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-5000 |
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
| 5:05 pm | Gwinnett Braves vs. Syracuse Chiefs. Minor League Baseball Game. Coolray Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 678-277-0300 |
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 |
| 6:00 pm | The Fresh Beat Band. Nickelodeon's latest popular preschool music group and stars of the hit TV series of the same name are hitting the road for the… Fox Theatre. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-249-6400 |
| 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 |
| 2:00 pm- 4:00 pm | 8th Annual Miss Mary's Ice Cream Crankin'. Taste over 100 unique flavors of homemade Ice Cream & eat as much as you want! There's also Ice Cream eating/stacking contests,… Atlanta Metro Area. (Community). |
| 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
| 3:00 pm | All White Party. VIP Sections and Bottle Service available. Clean white linen, white jean shorts, white sneakers welcome. Any out of color outfit… Aja. (Nightlife - Parties). 404-231-0001 |
| 6:00 pm | 99X Unplugged in the Park Presents Will Turpin & The Way. 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 |
| 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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