Atlanta Weekend Events – June 7th-9th

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A Raisin in the Sun

Marietta’s New Theatre in the Square presents the classic play about dreams, and wraps up its run this weekend.

Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Presents Beethoven’s Fidelio

Music Director Robert Spano brings a cast of international opera singers to Atlanta for this special performance Saturday night at Atlanta Symphony Hall.

Balloons Over Fayette

Head south to Fayetteville for one of the areas largest hot air balloon festivals, taking place all weekend.

Food That Rocks

The 4th annual “Food That Rocks, a Celebration of Sandy Springs” happens Saturday and benefits the Dunwoody and Sandy Springs Community Assistance Centers, preventing hunger and homelessness in these areas.

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

The Greek gods are real, and they’re ruining Percy Jackson’s life!  The musical adaptation of this Disney novel goes on all weekend at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.

Oliver!

This classical musical based on the Charles Dickens novel kicks off this weekend at the Jennie T. Anderson Theatre in Marietta.

Peachtree Corners Festival

Peachtree Corners celebrates summer all weekend with food, live music, arts and crafts vendors, a classic car show, and a fun-filled kids area!

Pride & Joy: The Marvin Gaye Musical

Playing all weekend at the Fabulous Fox Theatre, this musical tells the true love story of Marvin Gaye and Anna Gordy and, the love songs their relationship inspired.

Rock the Cure

Join JDRF Georgia at Sweetwater Brewery on Saturday for their 13th annual Rock the Cure event in support of type 1 diabetes research.

Roswell Lavender Festival

Celebrate the soothing scent of this purple perennial at the Roswell Lavender Festival Saturday afternoon at the historic Barrington Hall.

Tunes From the Tombs

Enjoy an afternoon of live music, craft beer and food trucks in Atlanta’s most unique music venue – the Historic Oakland Cemetery!