Each week, Danie B compiles a list of interesting things to do in and around the ATL on the weekend. This weekend the Braves are facing off against the Pirates at Truist Park, Atlanta Greek Picnic is at Atlantic Station, and there are tons of community festivals happening in greater metro areas like Decatur, Marrietta Virginia Highlands and more! Check out the list below, and as always, have fun and be safe!
ALL WEEKEND
I-285 Shutdown between MLK and Cascade Rd from 7p Friday to 5a Monday
Happy Hour with Frank Ski at Harolds Chicken And Ice Bar Edgewood
Francesca Welcome Back To ATL Party With Frank Ski at Soho Kitchen & Cocktails
Atlanta Braves v. Pirates at Truist Park
Atlanta Greek Picnic at Atlantic Station Pinnacle Lot
Glow Nights at Georgia Aquarium (through Aug. 9)
Atlanta Fringe Festival at Atlanta (multiple venues)
Culture Collision at Georgia International Convention Center
Amplify Decatur Music Festival at Downtown Decatur
Footloose: The Musical at Strand Theatre
9 to 5: The Musical at Marietta Theatre Company, Marietta
Lakewood 400 Antiques Market at 1321 Atlanta Highway
Wild Kratts: Ocean Adventure! At Children's Museum of Atlanta (Through Sept. 13)
FRIDAY
Apple II Day at Mimms Museum of Technology and Art
Marietta Square Art Walk at Marietta Square
Friday Forte at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Sip & Snap at Savoy Automobile Museum
Bats & Bites Ballpark Tour at Truist Park
SATURDAY
Virginia Highland Summer Fest
Grind Pretty Fest at Westside Cultural Arts Center
ATL Southern Soul Music Fest at Wolfcreek Amphitheater Atlanta Dream v. Mystics at the Gateway Center Arena
FIFA World Cup 2026 Kickoff at Ashford Lane
Atlanta Greek Picnic at Atlantic Station, Midtown
Alpharetta Brew Moon Fest at Downtown Alpharetta
Roswell Lavender Festival at Barrington Hall
Summer Jam on the Green at High Street, Dunwoody
Picasso Night at Muse Paintbar, Atlanta
Soccer World Record Attempt at Village Green Park (Smyrna)
Atlanta Braves Block Party at The Battery Atlanta
Southwest Beltline Bike Tour at Pittsburgh Yards Beltline Entrance
SATURDAY & SUNDAY
Flying Colors Butterfly Festival at Chattahoochee Nature Center
Virginia-Highland Summerfest at Virginia-Highland, Atlanta
SUNDAY
The Gospel of Jazz at The Velvet Note (Alpharetta)
