The Atlanta Ballet’s Catch Tuplet
The Atlanta Ballet concludes its 2024-25 season on a high note with Catch Tuplet at the Cobb Energy Centre. Choreographer Annabelle Lopez Ochoa also returns for the world premiere of her new creation, “Hypnagogia,” fresh off her record-breaking success of “Coco Chanel: The Life of a Fashion Icon.” Evening and matinee performances are held May […]
Vinings Jubilee
For a fun day-date idea, head to the shops of Vinings Jubilee. Start at the quaint Read Shop for a caffeine fix and a new book, then head to Sea Love to make your own luxury candle, with a choice of your vessel and fragrance from the library of over 100 scents. Then, end the […]
BOCADO Pizza
Bring date night home, courtesy of BOCADO Pizza. Handmade and ready-to-ship, their famous imported Italian flour and wood-fired flavors—such as the Fietti garlic bechamel, house-made fennel sausage or wild mushroom with sourdough crust—pair well with a favorite film and sweatpants on your schedule. Whole pies can be individually wrapped and shipped nationwide, so you can […]
Coca-Cola Roxy
Dance your heart out at the Coca-Cola Roxy. Located within The Battery Atlanta, this two-story venue holds 3,600 fans and pays homage to Atlanta’s fondly remembered movie house, the Roxy Theatre. A standout on the playbill this season includes two nights with the energetic American-British dance-punk band LCD Soundsystem May 3-4. Details: 800 Battery Ave. […]
Trees Atlanta
The City of Smyrna is partnering with Trees Atlanta again for the second annual Front Yard Tree Planting Program. Together, the organizations are providing and planting native shade trees, like white oak, willow oak, tulip poplar, bald cypress and sycamore, in local yards on an application basis. Details: treesatlanta.org/yardtree
Watch the Atlanta Braves from the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Park
Cheer on the Atlanta Braves when baseball returns to Truist Park. The youngest fans and their families can enjoy an expanded and reimagined Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Park with 30,000 square feet of space including a kid-sized baseball field and collapsible batting cages for fans of all ages to practice their swing. Details: 755 Battery […]
Southern Animal Volunteer Effort
Make a difference in a pet’s life with Southern Animal Volunteer Effort (SAVE). This nonprofit is run completely by volunteers on a mission to help as many shelter animals in the South as possible. You can volunteer your skills and time with SAVE in a number of ways including using your professional skills, helping with […]
Chamblee Art Festival
Get ready for a weekend of fun at Chamblee Art Festival April 19-20, where you can volunteer by welcoming guests, face painting, manning inflatables at the Kids’ Zone, hiding Easter eggs and more. Volunteer for a few hours and then shop the art market and enjoy the festivities afterward! Details: splashfestivals.com/events-festivals/chamblee-art-fest
Elaine Clark Center
The Elaine Clark Center, located in Chamblee, is an organization creating an inclusive environment for children with disabilities to learn and participate in therapeutic play. You can volunteer by doing yard work in their sensory garden or maintenance work around the facility, helping at fundraisers, reading books to children and more. Details: 5130 Peachtree Blvd., […]
Brookhaven Bolt Road Race
Support your local elementary school and get in a fun workout at the Brookhaven Bolt Road Race on May 17. Can’t make it in person? Sign up as a “ghost runner” on the website where you’ll still receive a 2025 Brookhaven Bolt T-shirt and support a good cause without having to come to the run. […]
