Plan your weekend with these 10 metro Atlanta events: festivals, family-friendly fun and more
Looking for fun things to do around the city? Metro Atlanta has plenty happening this weekend, from festivals and live performances to family-friendly outings and unique pop-ups. Here are 10 of the best events to check out across the area.
The Golden Girls Kitchen Experience
Get inspired by hundreds of experts and designers at the Fall Atlanta Home Show at Cobb Galleria Centre. From kitchens and bathrooms to landscaping and smart homes, there’s something here for every project big or small.
Location: Cobb - 2 Galleria Pkwy SE; Date: March 20-22; Admission: $9; Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Fri), 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Sat), 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Sun); Website: atlantahomeshow.com
Suwanee Beer Fest
Happening at Suwanee Town Center Park, this legendary festival brings together the best craft beers, live music, food vendors and unlimited beer samples from 400+ craft brews.
Location: Suwanee- 330 Town Center Ave; Date: March 21; Admission: $75.57; Time: 1-5 p.m.; Website: suwaneebeerfest.com
Marietta Shamrock Shuffle
Lace up, hit the streets and go green for the Marietta Shamrock Shuffle 5K at Marietta Square. This race is perfect for runners at all levels.
Location: Marietta - 99 S Park Square NE; Date: March 21; Admission: $45 and up; Time: Starts at 8 a.m.; Website: mariettashamrockshuffle.com
Pop-In for Family Fun: Women who Write
Pop-In For Family Fun: Women who Write is an event where families can celebrate and highlight the empowering women in history through educational arts and crafts at Marietta History Center. Enjoy free admission to the museum as well.
Location: Marietta - 1 Depot St; Date: March 21; Admission: Free; Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Website: mariettahistory.org
Wing and Rock Fest
The Wing & Rock Fest is taking over Etowah River Park, and it’s bringing more than 20 wing vendors along with an incredible lineup of live rock and roll music.
Location: Canton - 600 Brown Industrial Pkwy; Date: March 21-22; Admission: Free; Time: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Sat), 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Sun); Website: wingandrockfest.com
Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival
The Conyers Cherry Blossom Festival is bringing a weekend of live music, arts, food, and family fun to Georgia International Horse Park.
Location: Conyers - 1996 Centennial Olympic Pkwy NE; Date: March 21-22; Admission: Free; Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Website: georgiahorsepark.com
Yeppa Buckhead Spring Block Party
Yeppa Buckhead is celebrating three years in business by throwing the ultimate spring block party with live DJs, special food stations, cocktails and raffle prizes.
Location: Buckhead - 306 Buckhead Ave NE; Date: March 22; Admission: Free; Time: 2-6 p.m.; Website: yeppaco.com
Atlanta Braves Open House
Braves fans, looking to get a sneak peek of the ballpark ahead of the start of the season? Head to Truist Park for a free, family-friendly open house where you’ll get the chance to run bases, visit the dugout, throw pitches and even play catch.
Location: Cobb - ; Date: March 22; Admission: Free; Time: 1-4 p.m.; Website: mlb.com
Atlanta Streets Alive
Attendees are invited to walk, bike, skate or dance along the Atlanta Beltline route, enjoying a variety of activities, live performances and interactive installations.
Location: Atlanta Beltline; Date: March 22; Admission: Free; Time: 2-6 p.m.; Website: atlantastreetsalive.org
Fill your weekend: 10 can’t-miss events in metro Atlanta