The OFFICIAL Summer events guide to Atlanta for 2022

Starting Friday, May 20th, kick off your summer with Nighttrain, a Guns N' Roses tribute in Lawrenceville for the free summer concert series. Located at 210 Luckie St. Lawrenceville, GA 30046, the concert starts at 8 and is expected to end at 10 p.m. For more information visit them online.

Starting May 20, the Marietta Square will have reoccurring events happening on the square and at the Strand. Forever Plaid is a classic barbershop harmonies and pop hits of the 1950s and 1960s. Comedy Square is Comedy Squared is a Standup Comedy Showcase bringing the best comedians in Atlanta right to you on the historic Marietta Square! It’s hosted by Melo Black @ The Brick and Board every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month @ 8pm! Tickets are $12

Enjoy a free movie and light refreshments at Norcross Movie Mondays held at the Cultural Arts & Community Center every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month! Movies start times are at 1:30 & 6:30 p.m. Kick off your summer with the showing of Dog Monday May 23. Norcross also has a Summer concert series kicking off that same week on Friday May 27 with Atlanta Pleasure playing all your favorite throwbacks. For the full concert schedule and more information about Norcross summer fun activities visit them online.

The 45th annual Atlanta Jazz Festival is one of the largest jazz festivals across the country. Enjoy this three day festival at Piedmont Park. For more information visit them online.

Join us for a patriotic outdoor concert featuring a lil' bit o' bluegrass and a smidge of orchestral music as well! Bring your own chairs and blankets to this outdoor event; beverages, food, and dessert items will be available for purchase.

Confirmed Food Trucks:
King of Pops
Gyro Chef Mediterranean
Island Chef Cafe
Sweet Chimney Bakery
The Patty Wagon

For more information visit them online.

This year, following Lavender Festival, the Roswell Recreation, Parks, Historic & Cultural Affairs Department will host a classic film screening on the lawn of Barrington Hall. Bring your lawn chairs and/or your comfy blankets to join in the fun of singing along and shouting out your favorite movie quotes! Ticket are required, get your tickets in advance here for early bird pricing or buy them day of.

It's back! Everyone's favorite wind-down for the weekend: Suwanee's Food Truck Fridays! Enjoy fare from a delectable assortment of food trucks (line up will be announced on the City's social media outlets), and kick back with the sounds of local musicians. Beer and wine are available for purchase and carry-out from local establishments in the Park; as always no BYOB. But DO bring your own chairs or blankets and prepare to enjoy a great evening.

On Friday, June 10 in Norcross enjoy the "sweet sounds of summer" at Thrasher Park as part of Norcross's summer concert series. For more information visit them online.

Get ready to spread out your blanket on the lawn at City Hall, unpack your picnic, uncork a bottle, and unwind by listening to some of the best live music in Atlanta! This outdoor concert series at City Hall is back on Friday, June 10—and then every second Friday of the month through September.

The City of Lawrenceville Presents: LIVE in the DTL – A Summer Concert Event Series! Join us this summer at the Lawrenceville Lawn! Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome. Food vendors will be onsite. Dane Caston & Baby Rose – Juneteenth Celebration

Bluesberry Festival on Saturday June 18, 2022 from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. Get ready to kick back and relax as a lineup of blues artists entertain you with their funky vibes. Blues music, blueberries, blueberry drinks, blueberry treats and more! Welcome for friends, family and furry friends of all ages!

On Friday, June 24 in Norcross enjoy the "sweet sounds of summer" at Thrasher Park as part of Norcross's summer concert series. For more information visit them online.

Venture over to "old town" Suwanee (you know, that iconic intersection near Main Street at the caboose?) and enjoy a classic evening of live music hosted on several stages and actual front porches along the multi-venue route. Stroll from venue to venue and catch various artists, food trucks, beverages, and more! The full schedule of venues and performers will be posted at suwanee.com and on our social channels.

Catch the free trolley from plentiful parking at Town Center, or walk through the pedestrian underpass (next to the police station) and join us for a drop-in style evening of music.