ATLANTA — Looking for exciting activities to fill your weekend in Atlanta? Whether you’re interested in nature, art, or culinary delights, there’s something for everyone.
From interactive exhibits to unique market experiences. Here are 11 events happening from June 28 to 30.
Breakfast with Butterflies
Date and location: June 30 at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Description: Enjoy a light breakfast and exclusive access to the Butterfly Encounter, featuring several species of butterflies. This event runs from 10 a.m. to noon.
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Forest Forms Exhibit - First Weekend
Date and location: June 29 through Sept. 29 at Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Description: Explore larger-than-life metal sculptures of flowers and animals along the nature trails in WildWoods.
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A Mirror Maze: Numbers in Nature
Date and location: June 8 - Sept. 9 at Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Description: Navigate a life-size mirror maze that highlights mathematical patterns found in nature.
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Creator's Market at Atlantic Station
Date and location: June 29 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Atlantic Station
Description: Shop hand-crafted products from local vendors, including jewelry, home décor, soaps, and candles.
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Alice’s Wonderland Returns
Date and location: May 11 - Sept. 15 at Atlanta Botanical Garden
Description: Explore 22 topiary-like mosaiculture pieces depicting characters from "Alice in Wonderland."
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Movies at The Strand: The Adventures of Priscilla
Date and location: June 28 at Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre, Marietta
Description: Screening of the 1994 Australian comedy about three drag performers.
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Vino Venue Entertaining with Ease Series: Greek
Date and location: June 28 at Vino Venue, Dunwoody
Description: A culinary evening with Mediterranean flavors and Greek Meze cooking lessons.
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Afro Street Jams
Date and location: June 29, starting at 2 p.m. at The Woodruff Arts Center
Description: Celebrate culture, community, and creativity with arts, cuisine, and traditions.
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High Museum of Art: New Photography Exhibit
Date and location: June 28-30 at the High Museum of Art
Description: Explore "Tyler Mitchell: Idyllic Space," showcasing photography focusing on Black self-determination and empowerment.
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Hammonds House Museum: Rhythm of Resilience
Date and location: May 17 August 18 at Hammonds House Museum
Description: Discover the art of Sam Middleton, featuring musical scores, photographs, and graphic elements.
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2024 Southeast Plant Show
Date and location: June 29 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and June 30 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Gwinnett County Fairgrounds, Lawrenceville
Description: A two-day event showcasing local and international houseplant nurseries and plant accessories.
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