ATLANTA — Celebrate the start of summer with excitement this weekend in Atlanta.
Kick off your weekend with Savanna Nights at Zoo Atlanta, or join the One Piece Party at Battle andamp; Brew. With festivals, movie nights, and beer tastings, here's our pick of 11 events happening from June 21 through 23.
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Midtown Movie Night: Black Panther
Date and Time: June 20, 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Location: 10th Street Park, 1005 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA 30309
Description: Watch Black Panther for free with your friends and family. Bring a chair or blanket; popcorn is provided.
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Rock of Ages: The Musical
Date and Time: June 19-23, 3 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre, 117 North Park Square, Marietta, GA 30060
Description: Enjoy the musical Rock of Ages at the historic Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre.
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Savanna Nights: Pride Night at Zoo Atlanta
Date and Time: June 21
Location: Zoo Atlanta
Description: Kick off the weekend with cocktails, mocktails, and incredible views of African elephants, zebras, flamingos, and more at Zoo Atlanta’s Savanna Nights.
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One Piece Party at Battle andamp; Brew
Date and Time: June 21, 8 p.m.
Location: Battle andamp; Brew, The Battery Atlanta
Description: Set sail for a can’t-miss adventure at the One Piece Party. Dress as your favorite One Piece character and enjoy themed cocktails and epic prizes.
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MiniCon 2024
Date and Time: June 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Sewell Mill Library andamp; Cultural Center
Description: Join us for a day of fantasy, sci-fi, and anime with prizes, karaoke, retro video games, live music, cosplay contests, and more.
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The Home Depot Foundation Free Admission Day
Date and Time: June 22, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Description: Enjoy a day of free admission at the Atlanta History Center courtesy of The Home Depot Foundation. Explore the museum’s exhibitions, gardens, and historic houses for a fun and educational experience.
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The Yard: An HBCU Tailgate Festival
Date and Time: June 22, 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Morris Brown College, 643 Martin Luther King Junior Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30314
Description: Celebrate HBCUs and Black culture with music, food, and good vibes at the ultimate tailgate festival.
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CAG Caribbean Cultural Festival
Date and Time: June 22, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Clayton County International Park, 2300 Highway 138 SE, Jonesboro, GA 30253
Description: Celebrate Caribbean culture with music, food, vendors, and more at the 13th annual CAG Caribbean Cultural Festival.
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Atlanta Summer Beer Fest
Date and Time: June 22, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Location: Historic 4th Ward Skate Park
Description: Taste over 150 beers from local and national breweries, as well as wine, mimosas, RTDs, and hard seltzers.
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Market Saturdays on the BeltLine
Date and Time: June 22
Location: 151 Sampson Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA
Description: Celebrate art, music, food, games, and entertainment at Market Saturdays on the Beltline.
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