The best events happening this May in Cobb County

Things are heating up in Cobb County! Enjoy some family fun time in this gorgeous spring weather with the best upcoming festivals and events happening in Cobb County this May.

Chattahoochee Concert Series

Event Dates: May 5, 2021 through June 30, 2021

Canoe Restaurant is hosting it’s spring concert series every Wednesday on the banks of the Chattahoochee River from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Join them for live music with local favorites like Jailhouse Gypsies, Dusty Roads, Sweet Young Twang, and Sailing to Denver.

Man barbecuing outdoors.Vincent Keiman/Unsplash

Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival

Event Dates: May 7, 2021 through May 8, 2021

The Annual Smoke on the Lake BBQ Festival returns to Logan Farm Park. Enjoy an outdoor concert, the infamous Lord of the Wings contest, and taste your way through some of the best BBQ in the Southeast.

Concert for Unity

Event Date: May 8, 2021

The Concert for Unity, featuring black opera singers and in collaboration with True Colors Theatre, pays tribute to Atlanta’s diversity through a variety of spiritual, gospel, rock, ad opera musical selections. You can experience this concert at Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre.

Vintage Connect Con

Event Date: May 8, 2021

Vintage Connect Con is Atlanta’s first and only vintage convention. Explore more than 150 vendors at the Cobb Galleria Centre from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and shop through thrift clothes, shoes, and collectables.

Bringing the Sea to The Springs Seafood Festival

Event Dates: May 14, 2021 through May 16, 2021

This delicious three-day festival will take place at the new Thurman Springs Park in downtown Powder Springs. During the festival, you can taste various fresh seafood from local vendors like Atlanta Seafood Company, browse through fine arts and crafts, and listen to live music.

Greek salad.Galina Afanaseva/Pixabay

Marietta Greek Festival

Event Dates: May 14, 2021 through May 16, 2021

East Cobb’s Marietta Greek Festival is back with the 2021 “Opa To Go” Drive-Thru. Experience the beauty of Greek culture from the safety of your car as you make your way around the parking lot for homemade Greek goodies, music, and dancing.

Big Peach Slam Jam

Event Dates: May 15, 2021 through May 16, 2021

The 5th Annual BlazeSports America Big Peach Slam Jam Wheelchair Basketball Tournament hosts 12 teams across the Southeast from Varsity and Prep divisions. This is the largest tournament of its kind in the Southeast. The event is presented by the Atlanta Hawks, hosted at the Acworth Community Center, and sanctioned by the NWBA.

Atlanta Home Show

Event Dates: May 21, 2021 through May 23, 2021

More than 350 exhibitors in the home remodeling and outdoor living industries will be at the Atlanta Home Show at Cobb Galleria Centre. Get your home in perfect shape with their expertise, services, and products for designing, remodeling, repairing, and refreshing homes of all types.

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