As the weekend approaches, Atlanta is set to host a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a curated list of activities happening from May 15 to May 17:
Breakaway Music Festival
When: Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, starting at 3:00 PM
Where: Center Parc Stadium
Music enthusiasts can immerse themselves in the Breakaway Music Festival, featuring a lineup of dubstep, house, and future bass artists. The two-day event promises an electrifying atmosphere for EDM fans. Tickets and parking passes are available through the official event page.
Atlanta Spring Wine Festival
When: Saturday, May 16, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Where: Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark
Wine aficionados can indulge in over 50 wine selections, mimosas, and beer at the Atlanta Spring Wine Festival. The event also features live music and DJ performances, offering a delightful afternoon for attendees. Tickets include entry, entertainment, a souvenir wine glass, and all alcohol samples.
European Film Festival of Atlanta
When: May 13 to May 16
Where: Various venues
Experience the richness of European storytelling at the European Film Festival of Atlanta. This multi-day celebration showcases films from various European countries, providing a cultural feast for cinema lovers. Detailed schedules and venues are available on the festival’s official website.
DreamHack Atlanta 2026
When: Friday, May 15, to Sunday, May 17
Where: Georgia World Congress Center
Gaming enthusiasts can partake in DreamHack Atlanta 2026, one of the world’s largest gaming festivals. The event features esports tournaments, cosplay competitions, and a celebration of digital culture. Tickets and event details are available on the official DreamHack website.
Atlanta Dream Home Opener
When: Sunday, May 17, at 1:30 PM
Where: State Farm Arena
Sports fans can cheer on the Atlanta Dream as they play their WNBA home opener against the Las Vegas Aces. It’s an excellent opportunity to support local athletes and enjoy a competitive game. Tickets are available through the State Farm Arena box office.
With such a diverse array of events, Atlanta offers something for everyone this weekend. Whether you’re into music, film, gaming, or sports, the city is buzzing with activities to make your weekend memorable.