April 26, 2023
Lifestyle, Holiday, Community,
Memorial Day in Atlanta brings memories of barbecue enveloping neighborhoods and parks, live music, fireworks, ceremonies, festivals and shopping. Honor fallen soldiers and celebrate military personnel with these activities throughout Atlanta this Memorial Day weekend.
Atlanta Caribbean Carnival
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1660 Johnson Rd. NW / Website
Celebrate Carnival and Caribbean culture with this colorful, music-filled event. On Saturday, May 27, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., a stellar lineup of music acts performs in Westside Park. Come dressed for the occasion and ready to dance!
Atlanta Jazz Festival
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1320 Monroe Drive NE / Website
Enjoy live jazz music throughout Memorial Day weekend in Piedmont Park from Saturday, May 27 to Monday, May 29, at Atlanta Jazz Festival. View the full lineup here.
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Atlanta Annual Memorial Day Classic 5K
Historic Old Fourth Ward / Website
Run for the military members who have given their lives for this country. On Monday, May 29 at 10 a.m. run a 5K at Old Historic Fourth Ward Park. The last mile of the 5K is called the Soldiers Final Mile for a competitive finish with scored race times. Register here.
Four Seasons Atlanta
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75 14th St. NE / Website
Stay at Four Seasons Atlanta for an at-home getaway or a place to call home for a few days for those traveling from afar. Enjoy the pool with your family, dine at elevated restaurants like Park 75 and experience the outdoors with the Garden Table experience, complete with catered food and a remarkable view.
Shop Ponce City Market
675 Ponce de Leon Ave. NE / Website
Memorial Day weekend and shopping are quite the combination so catch deals at Ponce City Market. Check out the new Gorjana Ponce City Market store for timeless and classic jewelry pieces.
The Laguna Beach-based brand offers effortless yet intricate items to complete your Memorial Day weekend style and elevate your look. Check out Madewell, Anthropologie and more for fashion finds over the extended weekend.
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Memorial Day Ceremony
4425 Beach St., Acworth / Website
Honor military members who have fallen while serving our country at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 27, at Cauble Park’s Patriot Point. Military members, both active and retired, are honored at this ceremony while remembering lost soldiers.
Stone Mountain Park Firework & Laser Show
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1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain / Website
Check out this four-day Memorial Day event touted as the largest of its kind in the Atlanta area. Complete with laser shows, roller coasters, rides and fireworks, Stone Mountain Park honors Memorial Day from Friday, May 26 through Monday, May 29. Purchase tickets here.
Your 3rd Spot
400 Chattahoochee Row / Website
Gather with friends at Your 3rd Spot as the new gaming and dining space at The Works on the Upper Westside offers an adult playground environment with over 70 games, including board games, bowling, high-tech darts, curling on synthetic ice, shuffleboard and indoor cornhole. Browse the new Sunday brunch menu and enjoy the fun with friends this Memorial Day weekend.
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