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LIST | 11 things to do in Atlanta this weekend: May 31 - June 2

Whether you're in the mood for a high-energy concert, a family-friendly circus or an outdoor yoga session, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy.
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ATLANTA — Atlanta is buzzing with excitement this weekend, offering a diverse array of events that promise fun and entertainment for all. 

Whether you're in the mood for a high-energy concert, a family-friendly circus or an outdoor yoga session, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. Here's our pick of 11 events. 

Megan Thee Stallion – Hot Girl Summer Tour 

The 31-city tour comes after the three-time GRAMMY winner’s latest song, “HISS,” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in February. “HISS” also became the first solo female rap song to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200, giving the rising star the record for the biggest first week for a solo female rap song in history.

When: May 31 and June 1 at 8 p.m. Where: State Farm Arena

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Georgia Renaissance Festival – Last Weekend

Step back to the 16th century with jesters, jugglers, jousting, and artisan markets. Indulge in roasted turkey legs and enjoy live entertainment.

When: May 17 – 19 Where: Fairburn, GA

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Black Wall Street Black Business Expo Block Party

History is set to be made as the Financial Literacy Institute (TFLI) partners with the City of College Park to present the 3rd Annual Black Wall Street Black Business Expo (BWSBE). The event includes a vendor exhibition, panel discussion, graduation ceremony, and a concert.

When: June 1 from 12 p.m. – 8 p.m. Where: College Park City Hall, 3667 Main St, College Park, GA 30337

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Georgia Plant Swap + Sale

Get together with the Plant and Art Community to learn and grow plants. This family and dog-friendly event features a plant and art sale, plant swap area, and plant classes.

When: June 2 from 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Where: Wild Heaven Beer, 1010 White Street Atlanta, GA 30310

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UniverSoul Circus Atlanta – Last Weekend

UniverSoul Circus celebrates its 30th anniversary with performances from five continents, including Chinese trapeze artists, motorcycle stunts, and diverse cultural presentations.

When: May 22 – June 2 Where: Pinnacle Lot, 241 20th St, Atlanta, GA 30363

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The Optimist Crawfish Boil

Savor the coastal flavors with a crawfish & shrimp boil and traditional fish fry, served with blue crab hushpuppies, carrot slaw, and GA berry pudding cake, alongside live music.

When: June 2 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Where: The Optimist, 914 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318

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Free Yoga Classes on the Broad Street Boardwalk

Join 60 minutes of all-levels vinyasa flow each Saturday morning. Yoga classes are open to the public and free to attend with an RSVP. BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water.

When: June 1 and every Saturday until September 28 at 10 a.m. Where: Broad Street Boardwalk, Broad St NW, Atlanta, GA 30303

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From Baja to Bangkok – A Chefs’ Collaboration

Chefs Alejandro Tamez and Pete Amadhanirundr collaborate to create a unique culinary and cocktail dining experience that blends Mexican and Thai culinary traditions.

When: June 2 at 6:30 p.m. Where: Chicheria Mexican Kitchen, 202 Chattahoochee Row, Suite C, Atlanta, GA 30138

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Atlanta Botanical Garden presents “Alice’s Wonderland Returns”

The exhibit features seven installations with 22 topiary-like mosaiculture pieces. It includes a towering Alice in Howell Fountain, a giant White Rabbit in the Skyline Garden pond, and a colorful chess set on the Skyline Garden’s Event Lawn. New this spring, singing flowers along the flower walk bloom to record music as visitors pass by.

When: Until Sept. 15 Where: 1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30309

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Punch Card Machine Demo

During the demo at the Computer Museum of America, you can learn about the history of the punchcard and punch your own souvenir card on an original IBM 029.

When: June 2 from 2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Where: Computer Museum of America, 5000 Commerce Parkway, Roswell, GA 30076

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"Al Dente: The Design of Pasta" Exhibit

Discover the art and design behind pasta, exploring shapes, advancements, advertising, and the future of this beloved food.

When: Until Sept. 1, 2024, Where: Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA), 1315 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta

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