Atlanta’s got a lot going for it when it comes to weekend fun, and it’s no accident. The city’s a cultural and economic hub, drawing in a diverse crowd that fuels a vibrant scene.
Check out some of the cool events, festivals and more on top for Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
All the Best Atlanta Weekend Events
AtlantaFi.com has curated a special events list just for you. Here are some great happenings you don’t want to miss in Atlanta this weekend.
Atanta Shorts Fest
- Where: Limelight Theater, Atlanta
- What: An international festival showcasing short films across all genres. A great way to discover new filmmakers and enjoy bite-sized storytelling.
- Price: Varies, check atlantashortsfest.com for tickets
- Details: Perfect for film buffs looking for unique cinematic experiences
Juneteenth Atlanta Parade & Music Festival
A weekend-long celebration of freedom, unity, and equality, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved persons. Features a parade, live music on two stages, hand-made crafts, food vendors, a car show, and a 5K run.
- Location: Piedmont Park, 1320 Monroe Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
- Time: Parade begins at noon on Saturday; festival runs all day (exact hours vary, typically 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM).
- Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 (continues Sunday)
- Admission Cost: Free to attend
Big Tigger’s Beltline BikeFest
- Where: Starts and ends at Lee + White, West End, Atlanta Beltline at Saturday, June 21.
- What: A community bike ride led by Big Tigger, featuring live music, free bike/helmet giveaways, and health checks. Promotes active lifestyles and local pride.
- Price: Free, registration required
- Details: Fun for all ages. Register at beltlinebikefest.com
Atlanta Weekend Events: Friday, June 20, 2025
- ATL Collective Relives Lauryn Hill’s MisEducation
- Jermaine Dupri at Buckhead Theatre
- Mau P at Believe Music Hall
- The Fall of Troy at Masquerade
- Colin Mochrie at Variety Playhouse
- Melts at 529
- Atlanta R&B Southern Soul Rodeo
- Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
- Afro-Caribbean Rooftop Party
- Black Friday R&B Social
- Seafood Friday at Cascade Skating Rink
- Flirt Fridays at Blue Martini
Atlanta R&B Southern Soul Rodeo
Where dem fans at?! Don’t miss this weekend’s top event, the Atlanta R&B Southern Soul Rodeo at Wolf Creek Amphitheatre.
Spray Paint and Sip by Studio W.I.P.
Spray ‘n’ Sip by Studio W.I.P. invites you to learn all the ins and outs of working with spray paint and other elements of graffiti and street art at this interactive workshop. Tap into your creativity and unleash your inner street artist. Book now.
Chefs Market
Chefs Market is happening this Saturday at Pullman Yards. Pull up and get your full from various culinary artisans and food shops aiming to please your tummy. 2 to 8 p.m. at 225 Rogers Street Northeast Atlanta, GA 30317.
Grant Park Cemetery and Food Tour
Embark on a mouthwatering journey through time in the heart of Atlanta with our Grant Park Food and Cemetery Tour! Get ready to savor the future of Southern flavors and dive into the city’s rich history. In just 2.5 hours. Book now.
Ballet in Lights
Ballet! Experience ‘Sleeping Beauty’ like never before, as dancers in glow-in-the-dark costumes bring this classic tale to life on stage. A must-see ballet show in Atlanta — don’t miss out! Book now.
Dining in the Dark
Get a Dining in the Dark gift card that allows you to have an exciting evening on the town in Atlanta. This is the weekend to explore.
Horizon of Khufu: An Immersive VR Expedition to Ancient Egypt
Ever wanted to see the Pyramids of Giza — in Atlanta? This revolutionary virtual reality immersive experience takes you back to the golden age of ancient Egypt, allowing you to explore the depths of the iconic pyramids, decipher hieroglyphs. Get tickets.
Atlanta Weekend Events: Saturday, June 21, 2025
- Birthday Bash Hip-Hop Concert
- Coco Jones & Lady London at The Tabernacle
- Godspeed Your Black Emperor at Masquerade
- Alok at Center Stage
- Phantom Limbs at 529
- DeeBaby at The Loft
- Afro Caribbean Saturday Brunch
- Saturdays at Whiskey Mistress: Live Band
- Dining in the Dark: A Blindfold Experience
- Suite Lounge Rooftop Party
Birthday Bash
Set for June 21 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Birthday Bash will be headlined by GloRilla. Other confirmed performers include Offset, Bossman Dlow, Kash Doll, Real Boston Richey, Big Boogie, and AMG Twinz. Don’t miss Birthday Bash this weekend. Get tickets.
Visit the Titanic in Atlanta
Check out the Titanic in Atlanta, an an immersive expedition to the depths of the infamous ship’s history. You’ll see life-sized recreations of rooms, immersive video animations, and 3D views place you onboard the ship as a passenger. Get tickets.
Van Gogh
If you’re the artsy type, you’ll love this immersive Van Gogh experience being offered in Atlanta. Get tickets.
Atlanta Weekend Events: Sunday, June 22, 2025
- Honeyknife at Masquerade
- Afrobeats at Smith’s Olde Bar
- Aimee Mann at Variety Playhouse
- T. Murph at City Winery
- Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky
- Candlelight Gift Card Atlanta
- Neon Brush Sip & Paint
- DayGlow Party
- Candlelight Tribute to Adele
- Van Gogh Immersive Experience
- Sunday Brunch at Blue Martini
- Embr Sundays at Boogalou
Trolley Ride Through Atlanta
Discover the rich history of Atlanta while uncovering the hidden gems and must-visit landmarks nestled within the city on the 90-Minute Trolley Tour Atlanta. Get tickets.
Escape Room Adventure In Atlanta
The Escape Game Atlanta features an epic 60-minute private adventure that allows you to choose several situations from which to use your wits against. Book now.
Where To Party In Atlanta This Weekend
- Music Midtown After Party
- Trap BBQ at Eleven
- Afrobeats Brunch ATL
- Rooftop Party at Suite Food Lounge
- Brunch Sundays
- I Love Raggae Fridays
Check out the best clubs in Atlanta.
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Immerse Yourself In Your Atlanta
Atlanta is for tourists, but it’s also for locals. If you want to explore Georgia’s largest city, do it on your terms and check out the fun, cool and new things happening in Atlanta this weekend and even on the weekday. You can start downtown, and get it crackin’ in Buckhead. Check out the newest Atlanta restaurants, beautiful parks and unexplored spots you’ve only heard about. AtlantaFi your experience!
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