Rockin Blues, Brews & BBQ's Fest Memorial Day Weekend Sunday Party at Park Tavern on Piedmont Park. Great Blues and Rock Bands featuring Headline Francine Reed. Southern Barbacue and ice cold beer. $10 advance tickets and $15 at the door.

Monday, May 26

2008 Atlanta Jazz Festival This year’s festivities will be held throughout the month of May in four Atlanta neighborhoods over four consecutive weekends culminating over Memorial Day Weekend, May 24th -26th, in downtown Atlanta at Robert W. Woodruff Park.

Atlanta Jazz Festival The City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs Music Festival Program produces the Atlanta Jazz Festival, The Montreux Music Festival Atlanta and the Soulful Sounds of the Summer Concert Series. Each of these events provided the citizens and visitors to Atlanta an international cultural experience through music.

Taste of Puglia Join us at Pricci for a tribute to the Italian region of Puglia! In an effort to encourage sustainable practices, Pricci will highlight this Southern Italian region’s rich culinary tradition all week long. Authentic a-la-carte dishes from a special themed menu as well as demonstrations will be offered, in addition to Pricci's regular menu.

Tuesday, May 27

Dine & Dance "Prom Night" Make sure to break out your formal wear for this uniquely themed “Prom Night” with decorations, the crowning of a prom king and queen and many other fun activities Featuring a very special prom theme with crowning of Prom King and Queen, festive decorations and more!

Murphy's Themed Wine Tasting - Sauvignon Blanc Join Murphy's every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Wine Shop for a themed wine tasting. Tickets are $20 and go on sale Tuesday at 10:30 am. We pour eight to 10 wines, and if you stay for dinner, you get $5 off any entrée over $11. The tasting starts at 6:30 pm, so don't be late.

Wednesday, May 28

Atlanta High Speed Networking With HIGH SPEED NETWORKING you can make more new business contacts in one evening than most people will make in 6 months! You'll meet with other professionals, individually, a few minutes at a time and leave with a ton of new business connections!

Atlanta Wine School > For Beginners Only Are you a wine newbie? Then our one-night, beginners-only class is the basic training you've been looking for. Your wine vocabulary will expand, along with your confidence when choosing wine in a restaurant. You'll also learn what wines are best with the foods you like. And, best of all, you'll sample the wines being discussed in class.

Infant Walk Through Chattahoochee Nature Center Join a CNC naturalist to discover ways you can connect your infant to the wonders of nature. Find out what plants are okay to touch, great places to explore shapes, and connect with other parents. Ages Birth – 2 years.

Thursday, May 29

"Gossip" Fashion Show at the Freight Room Gossip will be the fashion event of the year; it will keep socialites talking until the next event. Gossip will be the first theoretical fashion event ever. It will not only show the latest trends hitting the runway, but intern it will unveil a story of being in true love with FASHION. We will host a V.I.P hour before event for guest to mix and mingle.

Escape - After Work Latin & International Get Together Relax & Interact in a distinctive Lounge A new unique reason if you are looking to take a break from work along with friends & co-workers while at the same time having a great time. Don't be afraid to come alone, as you'll make new friends right away.

Lime Thursdays - Eclipse Di Luna at Park Place A Fresh New Twist On Thursdays Outside The Perimeter Lime Thursdays. 8pm - wine & tapas - eclectic social ambiance. Live Flamenco by Armando Bermudez. Latin Rhythms by DJ Alberto N.

Pop Art at Halo HALO Lounge is hosting an evening of Pop Art, Thursday, May 29, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Guests are invited to browse through over 50 original art pieces ranging from 2-D works to sculptures. Pieces cost between $100 and $1000. HALO is offering its design conscience space gratis (free of charge) for the artists. In other words, this is a commission free event!

Screen on the Green Atlanta 2008: Jaws When a gigantic great white shark begins to menace the small island community of Amity, a police chief, a marine scientist and grizzled fisherman set out to stop it.

Sex and the City Premiere Weekend Stop by Uptown Restaurant and Lounge on Thursday, May 29th to preview past episodes of the series. Our Summer 2008 shoe collection will be available for viewing and purchase. Shoe giveaways will take place hourly. Complimentary martini hour 6- 8 pm, courtesy of Skyy Vodka. Take a look at the summer hot car by showcased by Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead.

W Hotel - Midtown Grand Opening Party W Hotels hosts an ultra-exclusive Grand Opening party at their newest urban retreat.

Youth Yard Sale! Set the alarm for First Baptist Decatur’s GIGANTIC Annual Yard Sale! Join us for 3 days of shopping madness starting at 7am. We’ve been collecting items all year so don’t miss your chance to get great deals on clothes, electronics, books, appliances, toys and even a Ford Explorer! All proceeds support our youth ministries and missions.

Friday, May 30

ALMA Intercultural at SHOUT in Midtown This night attracts urban fashionistas and professional alike to a 4,000-square-foot space, where they can experience an eclectic menu of sexy bites and music. Atlanta's Ultra-Hip Latin & International Event.

American Fight League Makes Its Georgia Debut at Philips The American Fight League is hosting its first fight night in Georgia at Philips Arena on Friday, May 30, 2008 at 8 p.m.. The event, entitled “Bulletproof” will feature several internationally known professional fighters, a handful of whom call Atlanta home, as well as amateur fighters.

AVP Atlanta Open The AVP Crocs Tour returns to Atlanta May 30th, 31st and June 1st - featuring the best men’s and women’s pro beach volleyball players in the U.S. and the world. Scheduled to appear include world-class athletes such as 2004 Olympic gold medalists and reigning World Champions, Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor as well as reigning World Champions, Phil Dalhausser and Todd Rogers.

Cocktail Couture: the "Sex and the City" Pre-Movie Celebration Chima Brazilian Steakhouse and Skyy Vodka present... $5 Skyy Infused Cocktails & Complimentary appetizers all night.

Free Social at Cocktail Cove Grill & Bar Live music on the patio returns to Sandy Springs! This social is free for members and $5 for guests. First 75 members to check in will receive a complimentary beverage ticket. Cocktail Cove Bar & Grill is now open in the former location of American Pie.

Get "Carried" Away Enjoy Sex and the City themed cocktails courtesy of NW Public Relations, Atlanta's premiere Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle Agency.

Sex and the City Premiere Weekend Join Sole Journey for the Sex and the City Premiere Weekend. Our Summer 2008 shoe collection will be available for viewing and purchase. A portion of our sales will be donated to the Susan G Komen Foundation for Greater Atlanta.

The MVP 2008 Hines Ward Celebrity Fashion Showcase/Party This is the annual Hines Ward Celebrity Weekend Fashion Showcase, Please contact us if more information is needed. There will be celebrities at the event.

Youth Yard Sale! Set the alarm for First Baptist Decatur’s GIGANTIC Annual Yard Sale! Join us for 3 days of shopping madness starting at 7am. We’ve been collecting items all year so don’t miss your chance to get great deals on clothes, electronics, books, appliances, toys and even a Ford Explorer! All proceeds support our youth ministries and missions.

Saturday, May 31

3rd Annual Wing N' Rock Fest This third year charity event will bring together chicken wing restaurants & classic rock tribute bands for an all day festival in downtown Marietta, Georgia. Check out live music from 5 bands & a DJ, wings & cold beer at this HUGE outdoor entertainment event.

8th Annual Draft on Taft Block Party Draft on Taft is an Atlanta event that brings good food, great music, and cold beer to the heart of Atlanta. This year, Draft on Taft will prove to be bigger and better then ever!

Canoe Trips on the Chattahoochee Don’t miss this opportunity to experience one of metro Atlanta’s best-kept secrets! Each trip is led by a CNC naturalist, and offers a unique introduction to the ecology of the Chattahoochee River. $30 non-members/$25 members. Pre-registration required.

Divas Only Drop In Pole Dance Class No weekly commitments! Each Class is only $20.00. Located minutes from Atlanta. Must preregister to ensure your spot on the pole.

East Atlanta Beer Festival 2008 Sample over 120 beers & visit the shops and restaurants of the East Atlanta Village. There will be two bands this year. Proceeds benefit community projects. Admission is $30 in advance, $35 at the gate.

Fading Flowers - A Memoir Regarding Mama "Fading Flowers: A Memoir Regarding Mama" is a story that explores various relationships and the need to express gratitude and appreciation when it's necessary, as opposed to when it's too late. This is done through the lens of motherhood. Many times people wait to give their loved ones their flowers at their funeral (when it's too late!). Showtimes are 3pm & 8pm on May 31st. 3pm on June 1st.

Flying High for Children's The flight-themed evening takes off at the 57th Fighter Group Restaurant at Dekalb-Peachtree Airport where guests will be transported back to another era to enjoy catered food, drinks, live music, dancing and a silent auction.

Intro to Exotic Dance During our exotic dance workshops you will learn the basics of exotic dance, which includes eye contact, hip rolls, the exotic walk, and a striptease routine.

Lock And Key Party at The Spotted Dog Firehouse Lock And Key Parties are the hottest interactive and FUN way for singles to socialize, make new friends...or just to have a great time! SPOTTED DOG, Ages: 21-49, Unlocking 8-10pm, Stay until closing to continue the party! DJ spinning from 10 PM till 3 AM. No additional club cover charge.

Photography Workshop with Photographer Marvin Price Marvin price has “fallen in love with photography" as a wonderful art form that allows the artist to catch every visual detail of a single moment.” He has spent many hours at CNC, and is eager to share those skills with you. Ages 16 & up.

Scènes de Genre This show will be the first installment by French born artist and educator Bastien Desfriches Doria's newest series of photographs, featuring work shot at various locations throughout the metro area.

The Evolution of Burlesque meets The Devolution of Comedy Syrens of the South and Relapse Theatre, in conjunction with VONschmalhausen and Immature Entertainment, presents "The Evolution of Burlesque meets the Devolution of Comedy". An evening of amazing burlesque dancing and comedy acts throughout the ages!

Wild Salmon Dinner at the Beechwood Inn The Beechwood Inn features Northeast Georgia's only Wine Spectator Award of Excellence restaurant. The restaurant offers Saturday Prixe Fixe dining by advance reservation featuring fresh California and Mediterranean-style meals using the best of local, organic and sustainable products from Georgia farms, vineyards and orchards.

Youth Yard Sale! Set the alarm for First Baptist Decatur’s GIGANTIC Annual Yard Sale! Join us for 3 days of shopping madness starting at 7am. We’ve been collecting items all year so don’t miss your chance to get great deals on clothes, electronics, books, appliances, toys and even a Ford Explorer! All proceeds support our youth ministries and missions.