Atlanta is buzzing with a variety of events from May 15 to May 21. Here’s a curated list to help you plan your week:
Concerts and Performances
Michelle Buteau: The Surviving and Thriving Tour
Date: Friday, May 15, 7:30 PM
Venue: The Tabernacle
Details: Comedian Michelle Buteau brings her acclaimed tour to Atlanta for a night of laughter and insight. Tickets are available through The Tabernacle’s official website.
Marcus King with Penelope Road
Date: Saturday, May 16, 7:30 PM
Venue: Fox Theatre
Details: Enjoy an evening of soulful music with Marcus King and special guest Penelope Road. Tickets can be purchased via the Fox Theatre’s official site.
Festivals and Cultural Events
ATL Shorts Fest
Date: May 15–17
Venue: 7 Stages Theatre, Little Five Points
Details: Film enthusiasts can enjoy the 17th ATL Shorts Fest, showcasing a diverse range of short films. More information is available on the festival’s official website.
Breakaway Music Festival
Date: May 15–16
Venue: Center Parc Stadium
Details: This two-day EDM festival features genres like dubstep, house, and future bass. Tickets and lineup details are on the festival’s official site.
Sports Events
Atlanta Braves vs. Boston Red Sox
Date: May 15–17
Venue: Truist Park
Details: Catch the Braves as they host the Red Sox in a thrilling three-game series. Game times and tickets are available on the Braves’ official website.
Atlanta Dream Home Opener
Date: Saturday, May 16, 7:00 PM
Venue: State Farm Arena
Details: Cheer on the Atlanta Dream as they kick off their WNBA season against the Las Vegas Aces. Tickets can be purchased through the team’s official site.
Family-Friendly Activities
UniverSoul Circus
Date: May 14–June 14
Venue: Old Turner Field Grey Lot
Details: Experience daring stunts and cultural performances at the UniverSoul Circus. Showtimes and tickets are available on their official website.
DreamHack Gaming Festival
Date: May 15–17
Venue: Georgia World Congress Center
Details: A three-day gaming festival featuring tournaments, panels, and more. Event details and tickets are on the DreamHack website.
With such a diverse lineup of events, there’s something for everyone in Atlanta this week. Be sure to check the official event websites for the most up-to-date information and ticket availability.