Events in Atlanta in May 2027
Atlanta has 12 sourced events in May 2027. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Atlanta calendar for May 2027 leads with these:
- Winnie the PoohMay 1Goizueta Stage at Alliance Theatre · Source: SeatGeek
- A Tribute to Coretta Scott KingMay 1 - May 2Atlanta Symphony Hall · Source: Ticketmaster
- Stayin Alive - One Night Of The Bee GeesMay 1Buckhead Theatre · Source: SeatGeek
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Sourced events
- May 2
- May 3 - May 4
Music Discovery Series Performance
Woodruff Arts Center. Arts & Theatre · Classical.
Source: Ticketmaster
- May 4
- May 7
- May 8
- May 9
- May 13 - May 15
- May 14 - May 16
Atlanta Ballet Presents Nature Unfolding
Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. Arts & Theatre · Dance.
Source: Ticketmaster
- May 14
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- May 6 - May 16
Atlanta Film Festival
A major film festival featuring independent films, documentaries, and shorts from around the world, with screenings and panel discussions.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- May 7 - May 9
Shaky Knees Music Festival
Annual indie rock music festival held in downtown Atlanta, showcasing a diverse lineup of rock, indie, and alternative bands.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- May 14 - May 16
Atlanta Greek Festival
Celebration of Greek culture with traditional food, music, dance, and cultural exhibits hosted by the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Memorial Day · publicMay 31
- Long weekendMay 29–May 31
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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