Spring is here, let the festival season begin! Below are our top spring must-dos to add to your calendars.
Food-O-Rama Grant Park Food Truck Festival
April 6th / Cost: Free Entry
Historic Grant Park will soon be home to food trucks from all over the Southeast. Enjoy great food, craft beers/cocktails, and live music in Atlanta’s oldest city park. See more details here.
Atlanta Dogwood Festival
April 12th-14th / Cost: Free Entry
Enjoy virtually every type of art imaginable in Atlanta’s own, Piedmont Park. Atlanta’s oldest outdoor event welcomes individuals and families of all ages for a weekend of fun and relaxation. See more details here.
Georgia Renaissance Festival
April 13th – June 2nd / Cost: $25
Each weekend during the spring you are given the opportunity to take a trip back in time. Enjoy carnival games, jousting tournaments, and plenty of great food! See details and buy tickets here.
Great Southern Beer Fest
April 27th / Cost: $38
John Howell Park in Virginia Highlands will be hosting the best and most special breweries found in the South. Each ticket includes a souvenir mason jar, sipping glass, and sips from over 75+ local breweries. More info and tickets found here.
Shaky Knees Music Festival
May 3rd-5th / Cost: $189
Centennial Park, in the heart of Atlanta, will be hosting a music festival featuring the world’s most renowned acts to talented up-and-coming artists. You can expect a weekend full of music, food, and good times at the Shaky Knees Music Festival. Get more info here, and buy tickets here.
Shaky Beats Music Festival
May 10th-11th / Cost $129
Atlanta is home to an annual event unlike any other. At Shaky Beats, you can expect a weekend full of amazing music, and delicious food, and is definitely an experience you do not want to miss! See more details here, and ticket information here.
10th Annual Laughing Skull Comedy Festival
May 9th- 12th / Cost: $30
Comedians from all over the country are flooding into Atlanta for this ca n’t-miss event. Be entertained by over 30 different shows and a weekend full of excitement. Lineup information and tickets can be found here.
Chastain Spring Arts and Craft Festival
May 11th-12th / Cost: Free
Spend your weekend in Chastain Park filled with fine arts and crafts. This award-winning two-day festival will feature more than 175 artists and will have an abundance of unique artwork, and tasty food/drink vendors filling the park. More info here.
Uncorked Atlanta Wine Festival
May 18th / Cost: $60
Historic Fourth Ward Park will be hosting a wine festival designed for adults 21+. Over 50 varieties of beer and wine will be available for your tasting. Keep your souvenir Uncorked Atlanta tasting glass with admission and enjoy the music and fun wine-themed events throughout the duration of the festival. More information here.
Decatur Arts Festival
May 24th-26th / Cost: Free
