2024 Memorial Day Celebrations in Metro Atlanta
Pam Gebhardt & Leslie Tomasini ,
Believe it or not, Memorial Day Weekend is just a few weeks away! If you’ll be in town for this summer-kick-off holiday, we’ve compiled a list of all the best events taking place around Atlanta.
Stone Mountain Park’s Memorial Day Weekend will feature a special salute to the troops, an extended fireworks finale with the new Music Across America Drone & Light Show! May 24th – 27th.
The City of Alpharetta and the Rotary Club of Alpharetta will host a Memorial Day Tribute at Alpharetta City Hall with a performance of the national anthem, a keynote speaker and more. May 27th 9:00 am.
Norcross will pay tribute to the troops and their families with a Memorial Day Remembrance at Thrasher Park on May 27th from 11:30 am – 1 pm.
Stone Mountain Park’s Memorial Day Weekend will feature a special salute to the troops, an extended fireworks finale with the new Music Across America Drone & Light Show! May 24th – 27th.
The City of Alpharetta and the Rotary Club of Alpharetta will host a Memorial Day Tribute at Alpharetta City Hall with a performance of the national anthem, a keynote speaker and more. May 27th 9:00 am.
Norcross will pay tribute to the troops and their families with a Memorial Day Remembrance at Thrasher Park on May 27th from 11:30 am – 1 pm.
Festival & Other Events
Atlanta Braves: The Braves will be hosting the Nationals May 27th – 30th and the Athletics May 31st, June 1st, and June 2nd. The Friday game will feature a fireworks display after the game.
Alpharetta Arts Streetfest: Browse art and other hand-crafted products from regional and national artisans. May 25 – 26th at the Grove at Wills Park.
Atlanta Jazz Festival: The 47th celebration of music, culture, and the art of jazz. May 25th – 27th at Piedmont Park.
Atlanta Braves: The Braves will be hosting the Nationals May 27th – 30th and the Athletics May 31st, June 1st, and June 2nd. The Friday game will feature a fireworks display after the game.
Alpharetta Arts Streetfest: Browse art and other hand-crafted products from regional and national artisans. May 25 – 26th at the Grove at Wills Park.
Atlanta Jazz Festival: The 47th celebration of music, culture, and the art of jazz. May 25th – 27th at Piedmont Park.
Brew at the Zoo: Enjoy beer and wine samples from breweries all over including Georgia, live music throughout the Zoo, yard games, and so much more while savoring incredible views of the animals. Saturday, May 25th 6 – 9:30 pm.
Georgia Renaissance Festival: Watch knights joust while enjoying delicious food, drinks, and entertainment! May 25th – 27th in Fairburn.
Strawberry Picking: The Strawberry “u-pick” season in Atlanta actually runs from mid-April to early June for strawberries – making May the perfect month for picking. I compiled a list of the best local patches here on my blog.
Family-Friendly Hike: Head to one of Georgia’s state parks for a family-friendly outdoor hike. Atlanta Parent has a list of destinations here.
Georgia Renaissance Festival: Watch knights joust while enjoying delicious food, drinks, and entertainment! May 25th – 27th in Fairburn.
Strawberry Picking: The Strawberry “u-pick” season in Atlanta actually runs from mid-April to early June for strawberries – making May the perfect month for picking. I compiled a list of the best local patches here on my blog.
Family-Friendly Hike: Head to one of Georgia’s state parks for a family-friendly outdoor hike. Atlanta Parent has a list of destinations here.
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