Spring Events in Metro Atlanta: April & May

By Alex

Georgia Renaissance Festival

Delve into life in 16th century England with live entertainment, food, and artisan craft shops.

When: April 13-June 2: Saturdays, Sundays and Memorial Day

Time: 10:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Price: $20-$24 for adults, $10-$12 for children, free for children 5 and under

Sandy Springs Artsapalooza

An artist’s extravaganza featuring demonstrations and hands on activities for adults and children with sculptors, photographers, jewelers and glass blowers.

When: April 20-April 21

Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday

Price: free admission

Where: 6100 Lake Forrest Drive, Sandy Springs

Inman Park Festival

Artist market, parade, live music and tour of homes are just a few of the offerings at this well loved festival.

When: April 26-April 28

Price: free admission

Where: various locations

Smyrna Spring Jonquil Festival

Food, folks and fun!!! Stroll the artisan stands and enjoy festival foods and lots of activities for children.

When: April 27-28

Time: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday and noon-5 p.m. on Sunday

Price: free admission

Where: Village Green, 2800 King St., Smyrna

Snellville Days Festival

Crafts, entertainment and plenty of treats!

When: May 4-5

Time: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday and noon-5 p.m. on Sunday

Price: Free admission

Where: Briscoe Park, 2500 Sawyer Parkway, Snellville

Canton Festival of the Arts

When: May 4-5

Price: free admission

Where: Brown Park, 270 E. Marietta St., Canton

Sweet Auburn Springfest

Enjoy live music, books and fun zone for kids!

When: May 11-12

Time: 11 a.m.-9 p.m. on Saturday and 1-8 p.m. on Sunday

Price: free admission

Where: Historic Auburn Avenue District, 230 John Wesley Dobbs Ave., Atlanta

Chastain Spring Arts and Craft Festival

When: May 11-12

Price: free admission

Where: Chastain Park, 4469 Stella Dr., Atlanta

Dunwoody Arts Festival

When: May 11-12

Price: free admission

Where: 1449 Dunwoody Village Parkway, Dunwoody

Kirkwood Spring Fling

When: May 18

Price: free admission

Where: Bessie Branham Park, 2051 Delano Dr.

Decatur Arts Festival

Literary events, live musical performances, improv and stand-up comedy and an incredible artist market.

When: May 24-26

Time: 5-10 p.m. on Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on Sunday

Price: Free admission

Where: Downtown Decatur, 101 E. Court Sq., Decatur