Derby Hats, Markets, Rodeos, & Dream Homes! 👒🐎🏡
This weekend is packed with fun—from farmers and artisan markets to rodeo nights, Derby parties, and even our Open House in Nesbit Lakes (come say hi!). There’s truly something for everyone to enjoy this weekend!
We might be dodging a few raindrops here and there, so just be sure to double-check for any last-minute changes before heading out. Rain or shine, it’s still a great weekend to explore and make some memories! Keep scrolling for the full list!
FRIDAY, MAY 2ND
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Luxury Furniture Showroom Weekday Event at Trifecta Home Furniture | 10 am – 1:15 pm | Alpharetta
- Pre Mother’s Day Happy Hour at Painting With a Twist | 4 – 6 pm | Alpharetta
- Made With Love Foo Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 4 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Opening Reception for Tales of Love and Loss at Reeves House at Woodstock Arts | 6 – 7 pm Woodstock
- Date Night Canoe Trip at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 6 – 9 pm | Roswell
- Duluth Chalk Art Festival in Downtown Duluth | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
- Celebrate Freedom Rodeo at Wills Park Equestrian Center | 6 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Max’s Moon Run at Suwanee Town Center | 6 – 10 pm | Suwanee
- ArtWalk – Kick off to the Decatur Arts Festival | 6 – 10 pm | Decatur
- Jasper Pro Rodeo | 6 – 11 pm | Jasper
- Wizard of Oz, The Ballet at Gas South District | 6:30 pm | Duluth
- Diva Night Out at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Latin Night at Indio Brewing | 7 pm | Sugar Hill
- Once On This Island at Woodstock Arts | 7:30 – 9 pm | Woodstock
- Eddie Owen Presents Funny First Friday – Stand Up Comedy | 8 pm | Duluth
LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Avalon Nights Live at Avalon | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Jazz Night at Reeves House at Woodstock Arts | 6 – 9 pm | Woodstock
- Duluth Live at Parsons Alley | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
- Summer Concert Series: Ultimate Garth Tribute at Newtown Park | 6 – 10 pm | Johns Creek
- Max Eve at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
- RadioStar at The Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 7 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Hannah Murphy at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Florida Bee Gees at MadLife Stage | 7:30 & 9:55 pm | Woodstock
- Saxophonist and Singer Marcus Adams at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- G-Clef & The Playlist at Roaring Social | 8 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Gold Standard Band at American Legion Post 201 | 8 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Baditude at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 9 pm | Cumming
- Organ Fairchild at From the Earth Brewing Company | 9 pm | Roswell
SATURDAY, MAY 3RD
SPECIAL EVENTS
- The Cherokee Chase 5K and Fun Run at Etowah River Park | 8 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
- Sweat It Out Saturday – Zumba in the Park in Downtown Ball Ground | 9 – 10 am | Ball Ground
- Peace, Love & Pilates at Bodybar Pilates Alpharetta | 9 am – 1 pm | Alpharetta
- Snap and Bloom Flower Festival at Warbington Farms | 9 am – 3 pm | Cumming
- Yoga with Tommasina at Reformation Brewery | 9:30 – 10:30 am | Woodstock
- Duluth Chalk Art Festival in Downtown Duluth | 10 am – 10 pm | Duluth
- Spring Market at Pine and Pigment | 10 am – 5 pm | Cumming
- Spring Arts and Crafts Festival at Roswell City Hall | 10 am – 5 pm | Roswell
- Strawberry Saturdays at Warbington Farms | 10 am – 5 pm | Cumming
- Decatur Arts Festival | 10 am – 6 pm | Decatur
- May-retta Dayze at Glover Park-Marietta Square | 10 am – 7 pm | Marietta
- Wizard of Oz, The Ballet at Gas South District | 10 am & 6 pm | Duluth
- Lovin’ Local Pop-Up Market in Downtown Ball Ground | 10 am – 1 pm | Ball Ground
- Family Canoe Day at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 10:30 am – 12 pm | Roswell
- Johns Creek International Festival at Atlanta Athletic Club | 11 am – 7 pm | Johns Creek
- Tacos & Tequila 5k at Suwanee Town Center Park | 11 am | Suwanee
- Alphie’s Club at North Point Mall | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Glow Animal Llama at Painting With a Twist | 12 – 1:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Spa-Tastic Diva’s Day Out at Sweet & Sassy | 12 – 1:30 pm | Cumming
- Tres de Mayo Fiesta at Indio Brewing | 12 pm | Sugar Hill
- Black Market BBQ Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 9 pm | Cumming
- Croissants with Chef Michelle at Leaning Ladder | 12 – 4 pm | Woodstock
- 3rd Annual Alpharetta Taco & Tequila Crawl at The Hamilton, Alpharetta | 1 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Gail & Claire’s Open House at 5250 Briarstone Ridge Way ($1.25M) | 2 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Tres de Mayo Pub Crawl in Downtown Woodstock | 2 – 6 pm | Woodstock
- The Bloom Market at Woodstock City Church – West Parking Lot | 2 – 7 pm | Woodstock
- Duluth Derby Day on Duluth Town Green | 2:30 – 7:30 pm | Duluth
- Brunch Bunch Bright Bouquet at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Porch Pounders at Sip Happens | 3 pm | Suwanee
- Saturday Wine Tasting at Fermented | 3 – 7 pm | Alpharetta
- The Grand Gallop – Kentucky Derby Watch Party at Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 3 – 7 pm | Cumming
- Derby Day Celebration at Adair Park | 4 – 8 pm | Woodstock
- 22nd Annual Kentucky Derby Day Fundraiser at The Mill on Etowah | 4:30 – 7:30 pm | Canton
- Kentucky Derby Party at Avalon | 5 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- River Canoe Trips at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 5 – 8 pm | Roswell
- Kentucky Derby Part at Milton’s | 5 – 7 pm | Milton
- Celebrate Freedom Rodeo at Wills Park Equestrian Center | 6 – 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Jasper Pro Rodeo | 6 – 11 pm | Jasper
- Bright Mountain Moonrise at Painting With a Twist | 7 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Tres de Mayo – Wrestling at Slow Pour | 7 pm | Lawrenceville
- Once On This Island at Woodstock Arts | 7:30 – 9 pm | Woodstock
LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS
- Unplugged Session featuring Scott Puckett in Downtown Ball Ground | 12 – 2 pm | Ball Ground
- Live Music: Paul Stephens at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
- The Last Call Band at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 2 pm | Ball Ground
- Danielle McLean at Stoney J’s Winery | 3 – 6 pm | Cumming
- Elizabeth Saulbury at Painted Horse Winery | 4 pm | Milton
- Tapas on the Terrace at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 6 – 9 pm | Jasper
- Groovin’ on the Green at Halcyon Forsyth | 6 – 9 pm | Alpharetta
- Duluth live in Parsons Alley | 6 – 9 pm | Duluth
- Mock of Ages – Def Leppard Tribute at MadLife | 6:30 & 9 pm | Woodstock
- Caleb Carver Band at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 6:30 – 9:30 pm | Cumming
- Cody Marlowe at NoFo Brew Co | 7 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Saxophonist and Singer Marcus Adams at The Velvet Note | 7:30 & 9:30 pm | Alpharetta
- Red Boots at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 7:30 pm | Cumming
- Randall Bramblett at Matilda’s | 8 – 10 pm | Milton
- Home by Dark Concert Series with Emily Earle & Michael Logen at Union Hill Park Pavilion | 8 – 10 pm | Alpharetta
- The Dukes of Country at The Lou Sobh Amphitheater | 8 – 10 pm | Cumming
- Eddie Owen Presents Mary Fahl | 8 pm | Duluth
- JUSTIN at Roaring Social | 8 – 11:30 pm | Alpharetta
FARMERS MARKETS
- Jasper Farmers Market | 7:30 am – 12 pm | Jasper
- Cumming Farmers Market at Cumming City Center | 8 am – 11 am | Cumming
- Downtown Alpharetta Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Alpharetta
- Roswell Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Roswell
- Woodstock Farm Fresh Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Woodstock
- Peachtree Road Farmers Market | 8:30 am – 12 pm | Atlanta
- Suwanee Farmers Market at Town Center Park | 9 – 11 am (twice a month) | Suwanee
- Marietta Square Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Marietta
- DHA Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Dunwoody
- Brookhaven Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Brookhaven
- Sandy Springs Farmers Market | 9 am – 12 pm | Sandy Springs
SUNDAY, MAY 4TH
SPECIAL EVENTS
- Spring Market at Pine and Pigment | 10 am – 5 pm | Cumming
- Brunch at Hall & Hound Brewing Company | 11 am – 3 pm | Cumming
- Spring Arts and Crafts Festival at Roswell City Hall | 11 am – 5 pm | Roswell
- Decatur Arts Festival | 11 am – 5 pm | Decatur
- May-retta Dayze at Glover Park-Marietta Square | 11 am – 5 pm | Marietta
- Mimosas and a Matinee in Town Center Park and Town Center on Main | 11 am – 7 pm | Suwanee
- Draztic Aztec Food Truck at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming
- R&R Boiled Peanuts at NoFo Brew Co | 12 – 7 pm | Cumming
- Spa-Tastic Diva’s Day out at Sweet & Sassy | 12:30 – 2 pm | Cumming
- Spring Market at NoFo Brew Co | 1 – 5 pm | Cumming
- Mother’s Day Celebration at Alpharetta City Center | 2 – 4 pm | Alpharetta
- Winemaker’s Table: An Exclusive Wine Tasting at Stoney J’s Winery | 2 – 4 pm | Cumming
- Sunday Poker at The Well at Homestead | 2 – 5 pm | Cumming
- Wizard of Oz, The Ballet at Gas South District | 2 & 6 pm | Duluth
- Once On This Island at Woodstock Arts | 2:30 – 4 pm | Woodstock
- An Ocean View at Painting With a Twist | 3 – 5 pm | Alpharetta
- Star Wars Trivia at Indio Brewing | 3 pm | Sugar Hill
- Garden Dinner Series at Milton’s | 5 pm | Milton
- River Canoe Trip at Chattahoochee Nature Center | 5 – 8 pm | Roswell
- Starry Knight – May the 4th at Painting With a Twist | 6 – 8 pm | Alpharetta
- Yoga on the Lawn at Cumming City Center | 6 – 7 pm | Cumming
- Trivia Family Night at The Well | 6:30 – 7:30 pm | Cumming
- Team Trivia at Rosati’s Pizza Sports Pub | 6:30 – 8:30 pm | Cumming
LIVE MUSIC & SHOWS
- Jazz Live Music and Brunch with LaurieAnn Jazzwine at Rootstock Restaurant & Bar | 11:30 am | Woodstock
- Rick Stone at Fainting Goat Vineyards | 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Jasper
- Kenny and Mollie at Painted Horse Winery | 2 pm | Milton
- Street Choir – A Van Morrison Experience at MadLife Stage | 2 pm | Woodstock
- The Blue Velvet Band at Feathers Edge Vineyards | 2 pm | Ball Ground
- Kurt Wheeler at Reformation Brewery | 2 – 5 pm | Woodstock
- The Lean Ins – Special Guest – Surrender Hill at MadLife Stage | 4 pm | Woodstock
- Wildflower Country – Greatest Country Hits at MadLife Stage | 5 pm | Woodstock
- Eddie Owen Presents Big Dreams Concert 2025 | 5 pm | Duluth
- Sunday Night Blues with The ATL Blues Cartel at The Velvet Note | 7:30 pm | Alpharetta
SAVE THE DATE | PLAN AHEAD
- Punchline Comedy Night | First Monday Night of each Month | Alpharetta
- Gamedays at Avalon | Multiple Dates | Alpharetta
- Painted Horse Winery Events | Milton
- Made Mercantile Classes & Workshops | Woodstock
- Summer Concerts at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre | Alpharetta
- Candlelight Concerts in Atlanta Tickets 2024 | Atlanta
- Velvet Note Live Shows | Alpharetta
