The weekend could not get here any sooner! With all of this good weather, we do not know what to do with ourselves. This weekend there is a spring arts festival at Chastain Park, a cocktail event at the Fernbank Museum, and a taco festival. What more could you want?
Check it out, all in our guide with things to do in Atlanta this weekend.
Please note: Due to COVID-19, these events may require social distancing. Be sure to double-check for any updates at events and venues before making plans to head out.
Events This Weekend

1. Chastain Park Spring Arts & Crafts Festival 2021
The award-winning annual festival, Chastain Park Springs Arts & Crafts Festival is back! This is a two-day art festival with up to 200 displays of art, crafts, and more.
There are activities available for the whole family, live music, and tons of food and beverage options. This is a great event if you are looking for things to do in Atlanta this weekend.
Event Details MAY 15-16 | Times Vary
Chastain Park
The Fernbank Museum is always hosting something! This time it’s an after hours event as part of their after dark event series.
This month’s theme is eye spy. Get lost outdoors as part of WildWoods, explore the many museum exhibits, listen to live music, have a cocktail, and more.
Event Details MAY 14 | 7PM–11PM
Fernbank Museum
Keep calm and get your crawl on for the 4th Annual Taco & Tequila Crawl happening in Midtown. Enjoy all the tacos, tequila, and more while you’re walking down the streets of Atlanta. There are tons of drink specials, a free koozie, complimentary tacos, and more.
Event Details MAY 15 | 12PM–6PM
Midtown
If you’re a Hawks fan, you are going to want to catch the Orlando Magic playing them on May 13th at 7:30pm. This game is going to be a good one and you are going to want to be a fan in the stands to see it! Check it out, as always, at the State Farm Arena.
Event Details MAY 13 | 7:30PM–9:30PM
State Farm Arena
Who doesn’t love bomb chicken wings, bold sauces, and great live music? Wing & Rock Fest is happening this weekend and you are going to want to be a part of all the fun.
Taking place in Canton, GA at Etowah River Park, this two day festival has fun for the whole family. Check this event out if you’re looking for fun and yummy things to do in Atlanta this weekend.
Event Details MAY 15-16 | Times Vary
Etowah River Park
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Have you tried one of the newest breweries in Atlanta? Elsewhere Brewing opened to the public in October 2020 and has blown the Grant Park neighborhood away! Enjoy delicious brews and good eats in a highly aesthetic space. Check out their site here to see their full menu as well as order takeout.
Thanks for reading our guide on things to do in Atlanta this weekend, and we hope to see you at one of these upcoming events!
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