Photos: Things to Do Memorial Day Weekend in Atlanta

Things to Do

More than 10,000 onlookers are expected to watch more than 150 participating groups in the 22nd Annual Dacula Memorial Day Parade. CONTRIBUTED BY DACULA MEMORIAL DAY PARADE

Crowds typically gather for the annual Roswell Remembers Memorial Day Ceremony. CONTRIBUTED BY ROSWELL REMEMBERS MEMORIAL DAY

The Joker Chaos Coaster is one of two new attractions opening May 22 at Six Flags Over Georgia. CONTRIBUTED BY SIX FLAGS OVER GEORGIA (PHOTO BY GREG GRUDT / MATHEW IMAGING)

Veterans join forces at a previous Memorial Day Ceremony at the Park at City Center in Woodstock. CONTRIBUTED BY CITY OF WOODSTOCK

A musket salute by Elias Moon Camp #2 followed the laying of the wreaths during 2013’s Memorial Day ceremony at Marietta National Cemetery. A few days ahead of the event, which will be at noon May 25 this year, area Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts and Brownies place flags on every grave. BOB ANDRES / BANDRES@AJC.COM

Diana Ross will launch the 2015 Live Nation Chastain concert series on May 22. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

Military vehicles of all sorts are displayed during the Atlanta History Center’s Military Timeline event planned for May 23. CONTRIBUTED BY ATLANTA HISTORY CENTER

A knight participates in the Queen’s Joust at the Georgia Renaissance Festival in Fairburn. CONTRIBUTED BY ROBERT STEEL

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More than 10,000 onlookers are expected to watch more than 150 participating groups in the 22nd Annual Dacula Memorial Day Parade. CONTRIBUTED BY DACULA MEMORIAL DAY PARADE

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