BigPeach Wood-Carving Class with Steve Wilensky 📅 Monday, May 04, 2026 at 10:00 AM 📍 Peachtree Art Center, 2601 Sandy Plains Rd, Marietta, GA 🔗 Event Info 📝 In this 4-hour class, learn wood-carving technique with experienced wood carver Steve Wilensky. Known in the greater Atlanta area and beyond, Steve brings knowledge of the tools of the trade, craft safety, and tips on getting the very best out of a simple block of wood, turning it into a fantastic piece of art. Adult class. All supplies included. $65. Instructor: Stevet Comedy Open Mic Night at The Alley Stage 📅 Tuesday, May 05, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 The Alley Stage, 11 Anderson St, Marietta, GA, 30064 🔗 Event Info 📝 Visit The Alley Stage on Tuesday evenings for a hilarious dose of stand-up comedy, witty one-liners, and side-splitting performances that will leave you in stitches. Have a knack for humor? This is your chance to shine! Whether you’re a seasoned stand-up comedian or a first-timer testing the comedic waters, The Alley Stage welcomes performers of all experience levels. The Alley Stage’s intimate and cozy setting creates the perfect atmosphere for a night of laughter. Eagles: The Long Goodbye 📅 Tuesday, May 05, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Truist Park, 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Celebrate 50+ years with the Eagles at Truist Park on May 5. Bilmuri - Kinda Hard Tour 📅 Tuesday, May 05, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Bilmuri – Kinda Hard Tour is coming to Coca-Cola Roxy on May 5! Cinco De Mayo Celebrarion 📅 Tuesday, May 05, 2026 at 04:00 PM 📍 Glover Park Brewery, 65 Atlanta Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Join Glover Park Brewery for their annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration! Learn Roller Derby - New Member Crash Course 📅 Wednesday, May 06, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Sparkles Family Fun Center of Kennesaw, 1000 McCollum Pkwy, Kennesaw, GA, 30144 🔗 Event Info 📝 Join Peach State Roller Derby’s 4-Week New Member Crash Course, no experience necessary!Registration is required to join this program and you will need all required safety gear including mouth guard, helmet, wrist guards, knee pads and elbow pads. Limited loaner gear & derby skates are available. Rental skates are available in all sizes at Sparkles of Kennesaw. Yellowcard: The Up Up Down Down Tour 📅 Wednesday, May 06, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Yellowcard: The Up Up Down Down Tour is coming to Coca-Cola Roxy on May 6! Coraline Trivia 📅 Wednesday, May 06, 2026 at 07:00 PM 📍 Atlanta Hard Cider, 1010 Roswell Street NE, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Celebrate the strange and spooky at Atlanta Hard Cider’s Halfway to Halloween Coraline Trivia Night, where fans can test their knowledge of the eerie, whimsical world for a chance to win hauntingly good prizes. Costumes are encouraged for bonus points, so come dressed to impress and ready for a night of chilling fun. Star Wars Trivia Night! 📅 Thursday, May 07, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Schoolhouse Brewing, 840 Franklin Ct SE, Marietta, GA, 30067 🔗 Event Info 📝 It’s Star Wars Trivia Night!From the original trilogy to the newest adventures across the galaxy, this night will test your knowledge of Jedi, Sith, starships, and everything in between. With new Star Wars stories arriving this spring, there’s never been a better time to prove your fandom — and may the force be with you! Kennesaw Farmers Market 📅 Thursday, May 07, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Kennesaw Depot Park, 2828 Cherokee Street, Kennesaw, GA, 30144 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Kennesaw Downtown Development Authority is excited to present the Kennesaw Farmers Market as it returns to Downtown Kennesaw. This year’s market will take place on Thursdays, with hours of operation from 3:30-7:00 p.m., and will be located at Depot Park. Vinings Jubilee Farmers Market 📅 Thursday, May 07, 2026 at 02:30 PM 📍 Vinings Jubilee, New Paces Ferry Rd. and Paces Ferry Rd., Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Gather in Vinings every Thursday from 2:30 to 6:00 p.m. and shop local goods from over 30 vendors. The market is located in the parking lot at the intersection of New Paces Ferry Rd. and Paces Ferry Rd. Trivia Night 📅 Thursday, May 07, 2026 at 06:30 PM 📍 Skint Chestnut Brewing Company, 3886 Broad Street, Suite 100, Powder Springs, GA, 30127 🔗 Event Info 📝 Gather your friends and head to Skint Chestnut Brewing Company in historic downtown Powder Springs every Thursday for an unbeatable weekly trivia night! Test your knowledge across fun, eclectic categories while enjoying award-winning craft beers in a welcoming, family- and dog-friendly taproom. Whether you’re competing for bragging rights, prizes, or just good vibes, it’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend early—grab a pint, come up with a clever team name, and join the excitement! Comedy at The Strand: Fred Klett 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Strand Theatre, 117 N Park Square, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 How does a stand-up comedian amass 100 million on-line views? Discover the answer for yourselves as Fred Klett makes his first appearance at The Strand. Klett’s irrepressible talent is clean, relatable and audience engaging. His master story-telling, timeless tag lines and universal material erupt in laughter across all demographics…and have resulted in fans in 100 countries. Now let’s add some icing on the cake: Fred’s son, Gus, will be the opener. Gus also operates clean so bring everyone and enjoy America’s premier father-son touring stand-up comedians. If you haven’t seen Fred on Showtime, ABC, NBC, TBN, Dry Bar, or The Comedy Channel, don’t miss your chance to see him live! Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Logan Farm Park, 4405 Cherokee St, Acworth, GA, 30101 🔗 Event Info 📝 The North Cobb Rotary Club, City of Acworth, and the Georgia Barbecue Association partner each year to host the Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival. The event will take place on Friday, May 8, 5-10 pm, and Saturday, May 9, 11-4 pm at Logan Farm Park. All proceeds are distributed amongst local charities, so come out and help make a difference in your community! Friday night will feature a concert under the stars. Table reservations will be available and will include 6 chairs. Friday night will also include the infamous Lord of the Wings contest! Purchase tasting tickets and be the judge for best wings and get a taste of what different vendors have to offer. Gates open at 5:00 p.m. and festivities will last until 10:00 p.m. Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Hudson Grille, 2500 Cobb Place Lane NW, Kennesaw, GA, 30144 🔗 Event Info 📝 In March, The Murder Mystery Co. welcomes you to “Death of a Gangster,” a mafia wedding set in the 1920s. During this swanky event, YOU become a part of the story! Grab your flapper dress or Capone-style suit to fit the scene, and prepare yourself for the killer game everyone’s dying to play. At this event like no other, you’ll play along as a detective or play a part as a suspect in the crime. Work with other guests to crack the case over a mouthwatering three-course meal, and discover whodunnit before the killer gets away! Mingle and connect with other teams and intriguing suspects, discover clues, uncover shocking secrets, and unleash your inner child’s imagination during this interactive comedic experience. But watch out! The killer could be anyone… even YOU! Coppélia 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Jennie T. Anderson Theatre, 548 South Marietta Pkwy SE, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Georgia Ballet School presents its 2026 Spring Concert, featuring a special student-centered production of the beloved classical ballet Coppélia. Dancers of all ages come together in a cohesive and engaging performance that highlights their technique, artistry, and growth throughout the season.A condensed version of Coppélia will be performed on Friday, May 8 at 6:30 PM and Saturday, May 9 at 2:00 PM. A separate Stylized Showcase, featuring jazz, contemporary, hip hop, and other dance styles, will take place on Saturday, May 9 at 5:00 PM.All performances will be held at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre in Marietta, offering a joyful celebration of classical ballet and diverse dance styles for audiences of all ages. Savannah Bananas at Truist Park 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Truist Park, 755 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 The Savannah Bananas are bringing Banana Ball back to Truist Park! Acworth Farmers Market 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Logan Farm Park, 4405 Cherokee St, Acworth, GA, 30101 🔗 Event Info 📝 The 2026 Historic Downtown Acworth Farmer’s Market will take place on Friday mornings between April 10 and October 30, and Saturday mornings between May 16 and November 14 from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The market is located in the Logan Farm Park Expansion, located at 4405 Cherokee Street in Acworth. Frida | Atlanta Ballet 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, 3243 Cobb Galleria Pkwy, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 A colorful portrait of the life of Frida Kahlo. Heritage Craft Circle | Needle Felting 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Marietta Cobb Museum of Art, 30 Atlanta Street, Marietta, GA, 30060 🔗 Event Info 📝 Join MCMA’s Heritage Craft Circle on select Fridays from 5pm to 7pm. Crafters will be able to drop in and work on their personal craft project (crafts like crochet, knitting, hand sewing, quilting, felting, etc). We will have an experienced artist hosting our monthly featured craft on hand to help answer any question that attendees may have. Crafters must bring their own supplies. All attendees must pay a Museum admission fee. Sammy Virji 📅 Friday, May 08, 2026 at 12:00 AM 📍 Coca-Cola Roxy, 800 Battery Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30339 🔗 Event Info 📝 Sammy Virji is coming to Coca-Cola Roxy on Friday, May 8th!
