August 27, 2016
SATURDAYFestivals
| 8:00 am- 10:00 pm | Summer Shade Festival 2016. The Summer Shade Festival will welcome music & art lovers to Atlanta's oldest park for two days of nonstop fun. Also a diverse s… Grant Park. (Festivals). 404-521-0938 |
| 12:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Great Southern Food Truck Rally. Food fans can elect to purchase sample-sized options or enjoy a full meal option from more than 40 Food Trucks! Enjoy great live… Fifth Third Bank Stadium. (Festivals - Culinary). 470-578-4849 |
| 12:00 pm- 3:00 am | Imagine Music Festival (IMF 2016). Imagine is poised to join the ranks of some of EDM's biggest and best. Imagine is an all-encompassing, 360-degree sensory experi… Atlanta Motor Speedway. (Festivals - Music). 770-240-0377 |
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 |
| 10:00 am- 5:30 pm | Native Lands: Indians and Georgia. Learn the history and stories of the state's original inhabitants beginning with the Mississippian peoples and continuing with t… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-814-4000 |
| 10:00 am- 5:30 pm | Turning Point: The American Civil War. One of the nation's largest Civil War exhibits, this collection features more than 1,500 original artifacts that help visitors e… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Artifact Exhibit). 404-814-4000 |
| 10:00 am- 5:30 pm | Shaping Traditions: Folk Arts In A Changing South. View handcrafted items, like pottery, baskets, quilts, metalwork and hear traditional stories and music, in this exhibit highlig… Atlanta History Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 404-814-4000 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Gut Feelings. This exhibition will bring together a group of contemporary artists in whose work food, feeding, and cooking are symbolic repres… Zuckerman Museum of Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 470-578-3223 |
| 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 |
| 7:00 pm | StS9.  A three set evening featuring an opening set of "Axe The Cables" Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park. (Arts - Concerts). 404-733-5397 |
For Children
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Fundamentally Food. Farm to grocery to table. Children get to experience life on a farm, go straight from the farm to the delivery truck, then, it's… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Leaping into Learning. Children enter a forest where they can cast their rods and catch colorful fish & go under a waterfall without getting wet. Also,… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Let Your Creativity Flow. Children can explore their creative sides. Paint on the wall, build sand sculptures and dress up as anything they wish to be in… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 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… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Gateway to the World. Children can see the world right from the museum's newest permanent exhibit. Your child will be able to climb through the layers… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Step Up to Science. Your children can learn about technology and robotics, find out about the human body and the wonders of light. They can also ord… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 11:00 am &1:00 pm | Old MacDonald's Farm. Little ones will move, sing, and help the farmhands on Old MacDonald's farm. This new interactive show is full of puppets, music… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Kids Theater). 404-873-3391 |
| 3:00 pm | Super Spectacular Science Show. See live demonstrations by Professor Labcoat and his Imaginator friends. These demonstrations cover everything about the world a… The Children's Museum of Atlanta. (Kids - Children's Activities). 404-659-KIDS |
| 3:00 pm | Old MacDonald's Farm. Little ones will move, sing, and help the farmhands on Old MacDonald's farm. This new interactive show is full of puppets, music… Center for Puppetry Arts. (Kids Theater). 404-873-3391 |
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 |
| 11:10 am- 12:10 pm | Vinyasa Yoga with Ms. Brigitte. Come and learn Vinyasa Yoga. Please wear comfortable clothing. Yoga mat is required. Atlanta-Fulton Public Library - Sandy Springs Branch. (Educational - Class). 404-303-6130 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Nightlife
| 7:30 pm- 12:30 am | The Goethe 40th Birthday Ball. Celebrating 40 years of Goethe in Atlanta. Prepare yourself for an evening of good company, German and American music and Goethe… The Four Seasons Atlanta. (Nightlife - Parties). 404-892-2388 |
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