THURSDAY
What: See “The Artist,” a homage to the silent film era, at Chastain Park Summer Movie series. The movies will be screened at sunset on the hilltop meadow just off Park Drive in historic Chastain Park. Local food trucks will be on had to provide food and beer and wine will be available. The film line up includes:
Where: Chastain Park
When: 8:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
FRIDAY
Friday Night Live at Atlantic Station
What: Rock out in Central Park every Friday with live music from some of Atlanta's best bands! Each week a new, up and coming artist will perform on the stages in Central Park.
Where: Atlantic Station
When: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Cost: Free
What: The Strand saved what audiences loved about last year's Motown show and added in classics and new cuts of music from Motown greats like Gladys Knight and Smokey Robinson. Anticipate seeing some familiar faces as well some exciting new talent in this fast paced musical revue.
When: 7 p.m.
Where: The Strand Theatre
Cost: $20, order by calling 770-293-0800
SATURDAY
What: There is plenty to see and do with 150 artists and artisans lining the festival route, plus a children’s area, gourmet foods and local acoustic music.
Where: 180 Johnson Ferry Rd NE, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
When: Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Cost: Free
SUNDAY
Buckhead Pizza Co. Sunday Jazz Brunch
What: Offering omelette's to order, homemade Belgian waffles, fresh fruit and an assortment of homemade dishes, all you can eat. Bring your church bulletin and receive 20 percent off.
Where: Buckhead Pizza Co.
When: Sunday
Cost: $12.99 for adults, $7.99 for children
What: SOHO hosts a fresh feast with their annual all-American Lobster Boil! For just $27 per person, the Vinings restaurant serves up Maine lobster (1.5 lbs.), Andouille sausage, corn on the cob, red bliss potatoes and a green salad.
Where: SOHO Cafe
When: Sunday 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Cost: $27 per person, reservations recommended. Call 770.801.0069 or visit SOHOatlanta.com.