Jun 27, 2024 - Things to Do

Atlanta weekend events: Wake surfing, drag queens and Black Greek life

Weekend's here! Don't let the rain showers keep you at home.

Here's what's on tap in metro Atlanta:

🥳 Black fraternity and sorority alums close out the Atlanta Greek Festival with events around town. (through June 30)

🌊 Wake surfers wow crowds at the Southern Surf Slam at Lake Lanier. (Friday–Saturday)

✍️ Animators take over Kennesaw State University to celebrate motion and imagination at the ASIFAC Festival. (Friday–Sunday)

🪩 The Strand screens Australian drag film epic "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert." (Friday)

🪴 Embrace your inner Kristal Dixon at the Southeast Plant Show at the Gwinnett County Fairgrounds. (Saturday–Sunday.)

🖼️ Art in the Park returns to Brooke Street Park. (Saturday–Sunday)

Tunes

🥁 Legendary singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright at Eddie's Attic in Decatur. (Saturday)

🎶 Indie rockers Spencer Thomas and Rose Hotel at The Moody Motel in Tucker. (Friday)

The intrigue: This is a private show at an intimate venue. Direct message The Moody Motel on Instagram for tickets and details.

🎤 T-Pain and friends at State Farm Arena. (Saturday)

🎸 Of Montreal at Variety Playhouse. (Saturday)