Things To Do In Atlanta This Weekend: May 24-26

This is one of those weekends in Atlanta that they warn you about: Good food, live music, sports and parties are everywhere. There are so many things to do in Atlanta this weekend, it’s hard to keep up, but let’s try, shall we?

Things to do in Atlanta this week

Things to do in Atlanta this weekend include parties, conventions, comedians concerts, spring festivals and much, much more.

This week’s best bets:

Atlanta Jazz Festival at Piedmont Park

Atlanta Caribbean Festival

Things to do in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 21

  • Community Blood Drive
    10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. / Georgia World Congress Center
  • Library on the Lawn
    10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. / Woodruff Park

Things to do in Atlanta on Wednesday, May 22

  • Adult Recess
    11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. / The Home Depot Backyard
  • Live from Woodruff Park: Churchill Grounds Quartet
    5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. / Woodruff Park
  • Library on the Lawn
  • 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. / Woodruff Park

Argentina Festival — May 21 – 26, 2019

Enjoy the best food, music, and dance of Argentina at the Argentina Food, Wine and Culture Festival

Things to do in Atlanta on Thursday, May 23

  • Scott Pelley – “Truth Worth Telling”
    7:00 p.m. / Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
  • Bakugan at MomoCon
    Georgia World Congress Center
  • Peachtree Center Green Market
    11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Starting Thursday: Momocon Atlanta

Things to do in Atlanta on Friday, May 24

  • Dream vs. Wings
    7:30 p.m. / State Farm Arena
  • MomoCon Night
    7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. / Georgia Aquarium
  • Bakugan at MomoCon
    Georgia World Congress Center

NBA Star Lou Williams Memorial Weekend Kickoff at Opium

NBA baller Lou Williams will be in the house at Club Opium this weekend. See more.

Things to do in Atlanta on Saturday, May 25

  • Summer Bash
    11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. / The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
  • Yoga in the Park
    9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. / Woodruff Park
  • Bakugan at MomoCon
    Georgia World Congress Center
  • Brew at the Zoo
    5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. / Zoo Atlanta

Memorial Day weekend party

Things to do in Atlanta on Sunday, May 26

  • Bakugan at MomoCon — Georgia World Congress Center
  • Run! Jump! Fly! Adventures in Action
    through 5/27/2019 / The Children’s Museum of Atlanta
  • Murder Impossible: NiteFort Edition
    through 7/31/2019 / Agatha’s “A Taste of Mystery” Dinner Theatre
  • Historic Downtown Architecture Audio Tour by American Institute of Architects

Atlanta has so much to do that you need a curated guide to help you sort through it all. Make sure you subscribe to our #ATLHaps newsletter that gives you a weekly tab of Atlanta events you don’t want to miss.

Explore Atlanta at your own pace

First, to find all the good things happening in the city this week, all you have to do is take a look at downtown Atlanta. That’s where some of the best restaurants are as well as where the visitors, namely tourists, are. CNN Center often has something cool going on! Check out these events in Atlanta today and this week and this weekend:

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CJ Johnson: CJ is a longtime Atlantan who has written a book about Atlanta's food scene. He has also fallen in love with the city's music and sports scenes. He writes about Food, Restaurants, Travel, Sports and Atlanta Culture. Check out the book. https://amzn.to/3RPmbZM