Celebrate the first weekend in March with beer, live music and all-you-can-eat seafood at Park Tavern.
The restaurant’s annual Oyster Crawfish Festival is sure to be one of the highlights of this weekend in metro Atlanta, but if you’re not a fan of seafood we have a few other can’t-miss things to do options, too.
Monster Jam
Monster Jam will feature more than a dozen drivers and trucks.
Looking for an opportunity to see a monster truck up close? Purchase tickets to the Pit Party ahead of the show.
2:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. (Pit Party), 7 p.m. March 4; Noon-2 p.m. (Pit Party), 3:30 p.m March 5. $16-$100, $20 (Pit Party passes). Georgia Dome, 1 Georgia Dome Drive, Atlanta. monsterjam.com.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
“The Greatest Show on Earth” has a few more shows in metro Atlanta before it closes permanently in May.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will leave Duluth's Infinite Energy Arena on March 5.
Times vary. Through March 5. $15-$65. Infinite Energy Arena, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, www.InfiniteEnergyCenter.com.
Atlanta Fair
The Atlanta Fair won’t leave Turner Field’s gray lot until April.
For 37 years the fair has been offering traditional rides such as the Ferris Wheel, which offers an exhilarating view of the Atlanta skyline, and fair food such as funnel cakes.
Arrive before 10 p.m. to ensure admission.
5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 1 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Feb. 24-April 2. $3-$8 (admission, guests taller than 36 inches), $1 (admission, guests shorter than 36 inches), free (admission, children under two years old). $1.25 (individual ride tickets), $25 (unlimited ride armbands). Through April 2. Turner Field's gray lot, 655 Central Ave., Atlanta. Atlantafair.com.
Oyster Crawfish Festival
Park Tavern will host it’s annual Oyster Crawfish Festival this Saturday with musical performers Gurufish, Atlanta Brass Connection and Cowboy Mouth.
Dine on all-you-can-eat seafood, including crawfish, oysters and shrimp, while listening to live music and enjoying cold brews.
2 p.m. March 4. $15. Park Tavern, 500 10th St., Atlanta. parktavern.com.
Atlanta Jewish Film Festival Day of Encores
Audience favorites from the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival will screen again this Sunday at GTC Merchants Walk 12 Cinema in Marietta.
Screenings of 7 films begins at 11 a.m. with a showing of Aida’s Secrets, winner of the 2017 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival’s Documentary Feature Jury Prize.
Encore tickets are $13 per film.
Times vary. March 5. $13 per film. GTC Merchants Walk 12 Cinema,1301 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta. Ajff.org.
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