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Wednesday WindDown
Every Wednesday, April – September
Southern Company Amphitheater

Relax with an evening of live entertainment every Wednesday, April through September from 5:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. in the Park’s Southern Company Amphitheater. Enjoy everything from jazz to contemporary music performed by your favorite local and national touring acts. Past performers include Ken Ford, Joey Sommerville, Melvin Miller, Marcus Johnson, Bernard Lynette, Steven Charles, Bobby Lyle, Phil Davis and many more! Details.
Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition at Atlantic Station
April 6, 2012 – open-ended
Atlantic Station

Become part of the official story of this 100 year journey as Atlantic Station hosts, Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition. It is an unprecedented opportunity to travel back in time and experience the wonder and tragedy of this ill-fated Ship. Details.
Georgia Renaissance Festival
Saturdays and Sunday from April 14 through June 3, 2012 Plus Memorial Day, May 28
FAIRBURN/PEACHTREE CITY

Weekends only! A multi-acre kingdom is a re-creation of a 16th-Century European Country Faire where you can shop, eat and revel with a cast of nearly 1,000 colorfully costumed characters. Ten stages of music and comedy shows are set against a permanent backdrop of Tudor homes and enchanting cottages! Cheer your champion knight at the Royal Joust Arena. Feast like a King on the hearty food and drink of the period, shop for fine handcrafted treasures. Details.
Blue Sky Concerts
May 9, 16, 23, 2012
City of Decatur

Enjoy a free mid-week lunchtime music break every Wednesday in May at the Community Bandstand on the square in downtown Decatur. Details.
Masters Water Ski & Wakeboard Tournament
May 25-27, 2012
Robin Lake

Formerly the Masters Water Ski Tournament®, in recent years this prestigious competition expanded to include the incredible sport of wakeboarding. Spectators come early to claim their piece of the beach where they'll soak up the rays and take in all the action. Details.
2012 Atlanta Caribbean Carnival
May 26, 2012
Festival Village

You will be sure to experience the vibes of the Caribbean like never before when you play MAS with the Thunderbirds USA MAS Band! Details.
Atlanta Jazz Fest
May 26, 2012
Piedmont Park - 10th Street Meadow

Don't miss the fun and excitement at the annual Atlanta Jazz Festival, one of the country's largest free jazz festivals. During the entire month of May, more than 100 of the best jazz performers showcase their talents in venues throughout the metro area. Details.
The 24th Annual Atlanta Caribbean Carnival
Saturday May 26, 2012
Downtown Atlanta--starting on West Peach Street
Details.
Memorial Day Weekend
May 26-28, 2012
Memorial Lawn

Stone Mountain park honors our troops and their families, in a three-day celebration of American spirit at Atlanta's largest Memorial Day Weekend celebration. Details.
Sci Fi Summer Con
Jun 8 - 10, 2012
Crowne Plaza Atlanta Galleria Hotel

A small inexpensive sci fi - fantasy - horror - comics - gaming convention at the beginning of summer. Details.
2012 Peachtree City Youth Triathlon
June 09, 2012
Glenloch Recreation Center

Juniors (6-10) and Seniors (11-15) (age as of 12/31/2012) Distances: Juniors - Swim 50 yards, Bike 3 miles, Run 1/2 mile Seniors - Swim 100 yards, Bike 6 miles, Run 1 mileAwards Details.
Braves Bike Day
June 10, 2012
Atlanta

Braves Bike Day supporting the American Diabetes Association Join us for the Atlanta Braves Bike Day! Go to the Braves game, ride around turner field before the game, get exclusive motorcycle parking and support the American Diabetes Association! Details.
Atlanta Fest
June 14-16, 2012
Stone Mountain Park

Make plans now for AtlantaFest, a 3 day celebration of worship, concerts and speakers, presented in part by Stone Mountain Park. Details.
Rock the Cure
June 16, 2012
Sweetwater Brewing Company
Rock the Cure is an annual Brews and Blues event featuring the best of Atlanta including live music, local beer, and great food and raffle prizes. Details.
Real Men Cook
June 17, 2012
GEORGIA WORLD CONGRESS CENTER
Today, Real Men Cook® is the leading urban Father's Day experience. It’s a food tasting family celebration featuring men volunteering to cook for and serve the community. Details.
Atlanta's 7th Annual Duck
June 22, 2012
Six Flags White Water

On June 22, 10,000 rubber ducks will be launched into the Little Hooch River at White Water and float to the end with top five finishers winning great prizes-like a trip to Las Vegas! Adopt a duck now to benefit Georgia's 24,470 Special Olympics athletes Details.
2nd Annual Rock-N-Ride
JUNE 23, 2012
Hard Rock Café

More than just an unforgettable ride through Atlanta and an electrifying music festival, the event benefits the Grady Health Foundation and the Gold Shield Foundation of Metro Atlanta. Details.
AJC Peachtree Road Race
July 4, 2012
The AJC Peachtree Road Race has distinguished itself as one of the premier Fourth of July traditions in Atlanta with its festive atmosphere, scenic city course and beloved finisher’s T-shirt. Organized by the Atlanta Track Club, the event attracts runners of all ages and paces eager to take part in the Fourth of July tradition. Details.
DCI Atlanta Southeastern Championship
July 28, 2012
Georgia Dome

As one of the most popular and best-attended events of the entire summer season, the DCI Southeastern Championship will be one of the only times before the World Championships in Indianapolis that all 23 World Class corps compete head-to-head. Details.
29th Annual Fall Atlanta Show
Thursday-Saturday, September 21-23, 2012
Cobb Galleria Centre

Make your home new again! Could your home use a little TLC? Take advantage of one-stop shopping! Whether it's a want or a need you'll find it at the 28th Annual Fall Atlanta Home Show. Hundreds of exhibits and thousands in savings can be found for THREE DAYS only at the Cobb Galleria. It's a great opportunity for comparison shopping where you can see the actual products, talk with the experts and learn about new trends. For details, click here.

 

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