Let’s be honest, you shouldn’t be doing anything on Sunday evening except watching the Falcons take on the New England Patriots during Super Bowl LI.
This week’s roundup of things to do this weekend focuses on metro Atlanta happenings that will take place before Sunday’s game.
Falcons Spirit Day at Colony Square
Atlanta Falcons fans looking to show their love for the sports team ahead of the Super Bowl should head to Colony Square on Feb. 3. The day-long rally will include giveaways and more. Wear red and black between 9 a.m.-5 p.m. to participate.
9 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 3. Free. Colony Square, 1197 Peachtree St., Atlanta. Facebook.com.
Katt Williams
Troubled comedian Katt Williams will bring his "Great America Tour" to Philips Arena this weekend.
Williams was banned from Hall and Dawson counties last year.
8 p.m. Feb. 3. $52-$125. Philips Arena, 1 Philips Drive, Atlanta. Philipsarena.com.
“Too Heavy for Your Pocket”
The Alliance Theatre continues its tradition of celebrating emerging playwrights with the premiere of “Too Heavy for Your Pocket.”
The play tells the story of two young couples in rural Tennessee during the Civil Rights Movement. Bowzie is hoping to attend Fisk University on a scholarship, but when presented with the idea to become a Freedom Fighter, his future becomes uncertain.
Times vary. Feb. 4-26. $10 (teens), $20-$42 (general admission). Alliance Theatre, 1280 Peachtree St., Atlanta. Alliancetheatre.org.
Atlanta Winter Beer Fest
The Atlanta Winter Beer Fest will move from The Masquerade to Atlantic Station this year. Enjoy more than 150 beers, including a few from local breweries, while listening to live music during this event.
1 p.m. Feb. 4. $45 (in advance), $55 (day of). Atlantic Station, 1380 Atlantic Drive, Atlanta. Atlantawinterbeerfest.com.
Falcons viewing party at Taco Mac
Taco Mac is one of several restaurants hosting Super Bowl viewing parties this Sunday.
For $35, fans can get a guaranteed seat (as long as they arrive by 5:30 p.m.), two drinks, unlimited chips and salsa, 10 wings and a side.
3 p.m. Feb. 5. $35. Taco Mac, 100 Techwood Drive, Atlanta. Facebook.com.
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