Atlanta Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Atlanta GA

20 May, 2021

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ATLANTA, GA — Looking for things to do in the Atlanta area? As more local businesses and venues reopen and it becomes safer to gather in small groups, don't miss what's new on your Atlanta Patch community calendar. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hot tip: If you're hosting an event and want to see it in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. HN Insider IG Live: Playing In The Garden When: Thursday, May 20th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Online – Instagram (@hnrealtors) What: Join Harry Norman, REALTORS® CEO and President Jenni Bonura as she hosts this month's HN Insider. The interactive Instagram Live conversation will be with Mary Pat Matheson, President & CEO of the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. Learn about the Atlanta Botanical Garden's curren... Learn More Urban League of Greater Atlanta Redistricting Town Hall When: Thursday, May 20th at 6:00 p.m. What: The Urban League of Greater Atlanta will convene a (virtual) Redistricting Town Hall on May 20th for the Atlanta Metropolitan Region to discuss the national census, redistricting and gerrymandering. In 2021, and the Georgia State Legislature is scheduled to begin the redistricting... Learn More AJFF Selects presents Stand! When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: The Atlanta Jewish Film Festival (AJFF) is excited to bring back the highly successful 2019 AJFF Selects screening series virtually. Launching next with Stand! and a musical that follows a young immigrant couple who finds romance on the streets of 1919 Winnipeg as they search for... Learn More Featured Event: Chad Awalt Artist Show When: Friday, May 21st at 6:00 p.m. Where: Vinings Gallery on Canton What: Vinings Gallery is pleased to present a weekend with Atlanta scupltor Chad Awalt ~ May 21, 22 and 23, 2021.Chad Awalt's wood sculptures all begin as a single piece of wood that he carves and shapes to reveal the figure beneath. These works alternate between full and hollow sha... Learn More Featured Event: Chad Awalt Artist Show (Elizabeth McDonald) Decatur Dunkin' Grand Opening When: Friday, May 21st at 5:00 a.m. Where: 2550 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur GA 30033 What: WHAT: Dunkin' today announced it is celebrating the opening of its newest Next Generation restaurant in Decatur located at 2550 Lawrenceville Hwy on Friday, May 21. The new store, which also features Baskin-Robbins' Next Gen store design, will celebrate by offering guests a fr... Learn More Atlanta Home Show When: Friday, May 21st at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cobb Galleria Centre What: The highly anticipated annual consumer show returns amid a home improvement boom with consumers eager to spend fresh stimulus monies on upgrades and renovations. The show features a 4,000-square-foot Landscapers Lane, an outdoor living Pinterest board guests can walk throug... Learn More Hope & Homes Virtual 5K When: Saturday, May 22nd at 12:00 a.m. Where: HomeAid Atlanta, Inc. What: It's HomeAid Atlanta's 20th Anniversary, and to celebrate, we are hosting our first-ever virtual 5K race! The HomeAid Atlanta's Hope & Homes Virtual 5K. raises funds in support of our mission of building new lives for families and individuals experiencing homelessness thro... Learn More Georgia Steeplechase Spring Social When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Foxhall Resort What: Join us for beautiful spring day socializing with family, friends and colleagues at the prestigious Foxhall Resort and Sporting Club! Choose from the All-Inclusive Guarantor Pavilion, Lawn Boxes or General Admission to view amateur racing and all the action of the day. Simply ... Learn More Georgia Steeplechase- Exhibition Racing at Foxhall Resorts When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Foxhall Resort What: Join us for a grand southern experience rich in equestrian history. Come and enjoy the races! Learn More Georgia Steeplechase presents Spring Social and Exhibition Racing When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: Foxhall Resort What: Who's ready for Spring? Don your best Spring dress and big hat and for the gents Springwear and seersuckers. Join us for our Spring Social and Exhibition racing at FoxHall Resort on May 22nd! www.georgiasteeplechase.org Learn More HEY!'s 5K Fundraiser When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. What: HEY! Helping Empower Youth is hosting their Spring fundraiser on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Washington Park! Join them as they bike, ride and walk for an awesome cause! Raising money to support programming for youth on the Westside and a total renovation of Mother Kathryn John... Learn More America's Largest Interactive Mystery Dinner Show When: Saturday, May 22nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Sonesta Atlanta Northwest Galleria What: Unlike a typical murder mystery dinner theatre performance, you won't be watching a handful of actors stiffly reciting lines in front of the room. The action happens all around you, and any person in the audience can end up being a part of the show, even YOU! Throughout the ni... Learn More Storytime Cabaret Launch Show When: Saturday, May 22nd at 8:30 p.m. Where: Heck.house What: Join us at the amazing outdoor, Covid safe art venue, Heck House, just down from the Dekalb Farmer's Market, for the launch show of Storytime Cabaret, featuring reality story telling, including a 4 time Atlanta Moth winner, as well as drag performance, live music, burlesque an... Learn More Featured Event: Spanish Class for Beginner Adults ZOOM When: Sunday, May 23rd at 4:45 p.m. Where: Online WORLDWIDE What: ONLINE 6 WEEK SPANISH COURSE WITH ZOOMOur Spanish classes for beginners are an excellent choice! We have carefully created a unique curriculum that gives students well rounded training. Reading, writing, conversation & auditory comprehension via ZOOM!Stay home, stay safe a... Learn More Featured Event: Spanish Class for Beginner Adults ZOOM (Delilah Ortiz) Houseorama When: Sunday, May 23rd at 3:00 p.m. Where: Washington Park Natatorium What: High End Music Partners (HEMP) and Imari Entertainment Group (IEG) are putting on a special music event called HOUSEORAMA. We would love for you attend especially because it's FREE! You will be listening to some of the best Deep and Soulful HOUSE MUSIC in the ATL. Very special... Learn More The Basics Of Pitching When: Monday, May 24th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Alkaloid Networks What: Find some tips to work for you to evolve your pitch and approach to #winthepitch with Sarika Bajaj. What is venture scale and when does it apply to me?How should I shape my story in my pitch?What does the evolution of my pitch look like as I build it? #pitch #pitchdeck #startu... Learn More The Hebrew Course When: Monday, May 24th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Digital Event What: The Hebrew Course With Rabbi Ari SollishMaster Hebrew Reading Instructor Whether you never learned how to read Hebrew, or your Hebrew reading is a bit rusty, this course is for you! In just five easy to follow lessons you will become fluent in reading the Holy Tongue. This is ... Learn More Building Equity & Inclusion Into Your Business When: Tuesday, May 25th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Alkaloid Networks What: Support diversity and inclusion in startups, specifically social impact tech ventures as we explore approaches to build equitable business in the early stages with Ruben Cantu. What is diversity and inclusion? How does it apply to starting a business? How do you define equity?... Learn More The Mangrove Experience When: Tuesday, May 25th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours What: Chef and "Sauce Queen" India Johnson, who has developed a following of customers from pop-ups at popular establishments such as The Clermont Hotel, is hosting a multi-course dinner at Twisted Soul. The curated prix-fixe menu is inspired by southern cuisine and classics from Tr... Learn More This Can Happen When: Tuesday, May 25th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Intown Jewish Academy What: For thousands of years, the prophecies of a "messianic age" stretched the imaginations of even the most fervent believers. Not anymore. Instant media, mass social movements and a global pandemic have shown us how suddenly and radically the world can be rewired by the actions o... Learn More See all the local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Atlanta Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.