Derby Day Garden Party at Willow Bar

Kimpton Sylvan Hotel 374 East Paces Ferry Road Northeast, Atlanta

Put on some seersucker and join this Kentucky-Derby-inspired event, where there'll be a Best Dressed competition, a live broadcast of the races from Churchill Downs, and a multi-course Southern meal from Executive Chef Brandon Chavannes, accented with three Woodford Reserve cocktails.

The Jumpoff

DT Studios Atlanta 415 Plasters Ave NE, Atlanta

The Jumpoff Series is celebrating Cinco de Mayo early at DT Studios. Come enjoy bottomless margaritas from 4:30 - 6:30, tacos from Celebrity Chef @onepanpapi, and music from special guest DJs.

“Carterland” World Premiere

The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum 441 John Lewis Freedom Pkwy NE, Atlanta

The Atlanta Film Festival + Creative Conference (ATLFF) is hosting a socially distanced and in-person world premiere of the documentary film “Carterland,” which reexamines the impact of President Jimmy Carter and why he is "a misunderstood president whose work shaped generations to come." The film will screen at the Carter Presidential Center and will also…

Cinco de Mayo at Bar Mercado

Bar Mercado 99-V, Krog St NE, Atlanta

The Krog Street Market Spanish restaurant will have $5 frozen or on-the-rocks margaritas in a variety of flavors (classic, strawberry, peach and mango), along with $20 margarita carafes, and special Chilean sea bass tacos with bay leaf rice and blue corn tortillas. Reservations are recommended for dine-in customers.

Cinco de Mayo at BOTICA

BOTICA 1820 Peachtree Rd NW, Atlanta

Starting at noon, Chef Mimmo invites you to celebrate Cinco de Mayo at his Mexican-Spanish Buckhead restaurant. $5 will get you a variety of specials, including margaritas, Bravo tequila shots, XX lager, and bowls of Paella. There'll also be live music throughout the day.    

FREAKO N’ FRANDZ Contemporary Art Exhibit

Cat Eye Creative 186 Mitchell St SW, Atlanta

Cat Eye Creative is proud to present Atlanta Legend FREAKO RICO N' FRANDZ taking over their gallery space with art from ATL's most influential contemporary artists, including Zipporah Joel, Chilly-O and DR. DAX. 

Porchfest

This all-day showcase of the Virginia-Highland neighborhood will include continuous live bands playing for 1-hour slots on different porch “stages” throughout the day. The festival will also turn Barnett Street into "Food Truck Way" with 12 top food trucks such as Bankhead Seafood posted at the intersections of Virginia Avenue, Virginia Circle, Adair Avenue, Highland…

Mother’s Day Brunch at Hampton + Hudson

Hampton + Hudson 299 North Highland Ave NE, Atlanta

The first 50 mothers to arrive at H+H for brunch, which begins at 10:30am, will receive free flowers. Additionally, brunch specials will include sourdough avocado toast, jumbo shrimp and stone-ground local grits in smoked tomato gravy, with double-smoked bacon, and a croque madame breakfast sandwich. You can pre-order these H+H specials until Thursday, May 6,…

Crafted for Action Craft Beer Con

Author, educator entrepreneur, and "perpetual student of craft beer" Jen Price is hosting a 4-day conference for craft beer lovers, full of educational experiences and events both virtual and in-person, including hands-on homebrewing classes, brewery tours, panel discussions and more.

Trap Sushi

Monday Night Garage 933 Lee Street SW, Atlanta

Celebrate the diversity of trap music and Atlanta culture with an unlikely compliment: sushi. Enjoy thoughtful blends and careful arrangements of sushi from local Atlanta vendors, plus special Japanese snacks and guest DJs including DJ Lachii, Champagne Trap and others banging out hood classic ATL music. Attendees who purchase a shirt get a free sticker…

Black Audacity Art Exhibition

Peters Street Station 333 Peters Street SW, Atlanta

Curated by Uncle Bree and given sounds by DJ Boogie Lov, this rare show will have "next level" Black art, focused on the strength and tenacity of the Black experience from a Black perspective, full of the "audaciousness of melanated people." Artists involved include C.Flux Sing, Miya Bailey and more.

Chastain Park Spring Arts & Crafts Festival 2021

Chastain Park 140 Chastain Park Ave NW, Atlanta

Enjoy fine art and crafts from 175+ artists, food and beverages from gourmet food trucks, acoustic music and more at this free two-day arts festival event at Atlanta's Chastain Park.