August 29, 2015
SATURDAYHeadliners
| 7:00 pm | Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky.  WNBA Basketball Game. Philips Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 404-878-3000 |
Festivals
| 10:00 am- 10:00 pm | Grant Park Summer Shade Festival. The Annual Grant Park Summer Shade Festival offers a full weekend of fun! Festival goers will enjoy a juried and a non-juried A… Grant Park. (Festivals). 404-521-0938 |
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- 7:00 pm | Bodies - The Exhibition. An exhibition showcasing preserved human bodies dissected to display bodily systems. Atlantic Station. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-876-2616 |
| 6:00 pm | Step Afrika! Symphony In Step. Step Afrika! offers Atlanta audiences a groundbreaking merger of stepping and classical music in partnership with a local sympho… Center Stage Theatre. (Performance - Dance). 404-885-1365 |
| 7:00 pm | Rick Springfield. Performing live with Loverboy & The Romantics. Chastain Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-5000 |
| 7:30 pm | Nickelback. Performing live. Aarons Amphitheatre At Lakewood. (Arts - Concerts). 404-443-5000 |
| 8:00 pm | Keb Mo. Performing live. Atlanta Symphony Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-4939 |
Sports
| 7:00 pm | Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky. WNBA Basketball Game. Philips Arena. (Sports - Pro Basketball). 404-878-3000 |
| 7:05 pm | Gwinnett Braves vs. Norfolk Tides. Minor League Baseball Game. Coolray Field. (Sports - Minor League Baseball). 678-277-0300 |
| 7:10 pm | Atlanta Braves vs. New York Yankees. MLB Baseball Game. Turner Field. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 404-577-9100 |
For Children
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Tools for Solutions. Children can play with the giant ball machine, be the engineer on a train, build with construction blocks, go underground and pl… Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
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 |
| 9:00 am- 8:00 pm | International Whale Shark Day. Learn about the world's largest fish through interactive activities that will educate & entertain guests of all ages. Special ac… Georgia Aquarium. (Educational - Science & Nature). 404-581-4000 |
| 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 |
| 12:00 pm &1:00 pm &2:00 pm | Garden Chef Demos. Each weekend in the Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen, the Garden Chef showcases fresh seasonal fruits, vegetables and herbs in simp… Atlanta Botanical Garden. (Community - Cooking Demostration). 404-876-5859 |
| 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 &3:30 pm &6:30 pm &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 |
Dining Specials
| 11:00 am- 5:00 pm | Cypress Street Pint and Plate to Host 8th Annual End of Summer Pig Roast. While the main attraction will once again be a 100lb succulent, whole hog, partygoers are also invited to enjoy an array of ice-… Cypress Street Pint & Plate. (Dining - Dining Specials). 404-815-9243 |
Nightlife
| 7:30 pm | Eddie Owen Presents ESOEBO Album Release Celebration. ESOEBO celebrates the release of their new album, The Journey. Red Clay Music Foundry. (Nightlife - Live Music). 678-892-6373 |
| 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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