The force is strong with these "Star Wars" themed events for 2016 Star Wars Day in Atlanta. To celebrate #MayTheFourth, we've rounded up some local happenings for all you fanatics out there.
Star Wars Geek Trivia at Battle & Brew | 8 p.m.
5920 Roswell Rd A120, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
events.accessatlanta.com, battleandbrew.com
Win ... or win not. There is no try. Just kidding! Even if you don't win trivia, you may still be able to walk away with a prize. Test your knowledge of all things "Star Wars" at Battle & Brew's #StarWarsGeekTrivia. To participate, call ahead or make reservations online and then show up with your team of 8 (at most) before 8 p.m. For more information about how trivia works at Battle & Brew, click here.
"May the 4th (Miler) Be With You" race at Brook Run Park in Dunwoody | Check-in at 5:30 p.m.
$35
4770 Georgia Way South, Dunwoody, GA 30338
fivestarntp.com
Run like the wind as a Wookie at this 4-mile race benefiting science and technology clubs all over Atlanta. Not only will there be finisher awards, but if you don your themed "Star Wars" costume, you'll also be eligible for additional awards. All participants will also receive free entry into the 2016 Five Star Turkey Trot and of course, will get to go home with awesome race shirts.
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LEGOs and Local Brew at Colony Square's Plaza | 7-9 p.m.
21+ event only: $20 for MODA members, $25 for non-members
1197 Peachtree St NE #511, Atlanta, GA 30361; Corner of 15th and Peachtree Streets
colonysquare.whatnowatlanta.com
Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA) has teamed up with Colony Square for a spin on its signature social event for adults. Summon your Jedi powers to create your very own LEGO masterpiece as you sip on beers from SweetWater Brewery. Check in with MODA staff by 7 p.m. to participate. May the fourth be with you.
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