5 of the best things you can do in Atlanta this weekend

There’s something for everyone in Atlanta this weekend, from a minor league baseball game to a “Honky Tonk Saturday Night” to a Native American festival in East Point on Sunday.
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Here are five of the best things to do in Atlanta this weekend (Aug. 19-21).
How well do you know the movie “Clueless”?
If you think you know everything about Cher, Dionne and Tai, then head over to Elsewhere Brewing for their Clueless Trivia Friday night. The brewery, located at The Beacon, is hosting this event, which includes themed cocktails, throwback music and the opportunity to win a $100 gift card. Teams of no more than six people must arrive and register before the start time of 9 p.m.
Location: East Atlanta - 1039 Grant St SE Suite B34; Time: 9-11 p.m.; Date: Friday, Aug. 19; Admission: Free; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
Catch the Gwinnett Stripers take on the Memphis Redbirds
We’ll just say it: if you’ve never been to a minor league baseball game, it’s time to go to Coolray Field and cheer on our Atlanta Braves’ triple-A affiliate, the Gwinnett Stripers.
A Stripers game, about a 45-minute drive from Atlanta, is a low-cost outing for families and friends and a memorable date. Tickets start at $8, and special promotion days add value — Friday’s game will include fireworks in addition to nine innings of good old-fashioned American baseball.
Location: Gwinnett - 2500 Buford Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30043; Time: 7 p.m.; Date: Friday, Aug. 19; Admission: $8+; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
Round up your friends for a “Honky Tonk Saturday Night” at Lloyd’s
Are you ready for a night of good food and music? Then round up your friends and head to Lloyd’s Restaurant and Lounge for a honky tonk Saturday night!
Andrea and Mud, a surf western band, will begin playing at 8 p.m. and continue until late so you can enjoy all the retro “garage rock and 1970s trucker” vibes.
Location: East Atlanta - 900 DeKalb Ave NE; Time: 8 p.m.; Date: Saturday, Aug. 20; Admission: Free; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
Head to Piedmont Park to enjoy live music, art and more
Piedmont Park Arts Festival is one of the best outdoor festivals in Atlanta, and it’s back this weekend!
On Saturday and Sunday, you can enjoy live music, yummy food and great art from more than 250 artists in Piedmont Park. The event is free to attend and open to all ages; dogs are also welcome.
Location: Midtown - 1215 Piedmont Ave NE; Date: Saturday, Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 21, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Admission: Free; Website: events.accessatlanta.com
Celebrate Native American culture and arts
This weekend, celebrate Native American history and culture at Standing Peachtree Native American Festival & Powwow. Taking place at East Point City Hall, there will be live music, dancing, crafts, demonstrations and food. This festival is free, family-friendly and open to the public! Bring your chairs or blankets for extra comfort.
Location: East Point - 2757 E Point St, East Point, GA 30344; Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Date: Saturday, Aug. 20 and Sunday, Aug. 21; Admission: Free; Website: events.accessatlanta.com


