Things to do in Atlanta this weekend: June 21-23

Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Atlanta? Juneteenth celebrations continue with a parade at Piedmont Park, a music festival and 5K run, and an event in Powder Springs with storytelling, live music and choirs.

Check out the following 15 things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend:

Downtown Atlanta

Atlanta Juneteenth Parade and Music Festival

From noon to 10 p.m. on Friday June 21, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday June 22 and from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Sunday June 23. $35 5K Freedom Run. Piedmont Park, 400 Park Drive, Atlanta. 404-587-5457.

Commemorate Juneteenth at this 12th annual festival featuring six stages of entertainment, local and international vendors, food, cultural activities, Juneteenth Black History Parade, 5K Freedom Run And much more.

TruTV Impractical Jokers: The Drive Drive Drive Drive Drive Tour

4 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday June 22. $29 and up. Atlanta Symphony Hall, 1280 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta. 404-733-4800.

Join Q, Murr and Sal – stars of the TruTv show “Impractical Jokers” – for laughs during their popular live show.

Atlanta Summer Oktoberfest

From 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22. $55 in advance, $65 day of event (if not sold out.) Historic Fourth Ward Skate Park, 822 Willoughby Way NE, Atlanta.

Enjoy your choice of over 150 beers, plus wine, mimosa, ready-to-drink and hard seltzer options, and listen to music from Sucker Punch and DJ Qtip.

Cobb

Powder Springs Seventeenth Anniversary Celebration

2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday June 22. Thurman Springs Park, 4485 Pineview Drive, Powder Springs. 504-481-2857.

Commemorate Juneteenth with storytelling, youth performances, live music and choirs, food and craft vendors, and more.

Outdoor Movie Series

6 p.m.-8 p.m. Friday June 21. Free. Swift-Cantrell Park, 3140 Old 41 Highway, Kennesaw. 770-424-8274.

Enjoy the food vendors and family-friendly activities before settling into your chair or blanket and watching Disney’s “Lilo and Stitch” on a giant inflatable screen after sunset.

‘The Rock of Ages

8 p.m. Friday June 21, 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday June 22 and 3 p.m. Sunday June 23. $29-$39. Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theater, 117 North Park Square, Marietta. 770-293-0080.

Travel back to the ’80s with a Tony Award-nominated musical about a small-town girl, a city boy, and a rock ‘n’ roll romance on the Sunset Strip.

DeKalb

Family Olympics

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday June 22. 13 years and over: resident $35, non-resident $45. 12 years and under: $25 resident, $35 non-resident. Oakhurst Recreation Center, 450 East Lake Drive, Decatur. 404-370-4100.

Bring your family to the local Olympics and participate in classic field games like sack races and ball tosses. Prizes will be awarded to the winners as well as the best dressed family, best sportsmanship and best team spirit.

Terrarium building workshop

1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday June 22. $45. Dunwoody Nature Center, 5343 Roberts Drive, Dunwoody. 770-394-3322.

Unleash your creativity to build a lush terrarium to take home after learning plant selection, design principles and care tips.

Summer Lovin’: Handmade Festival at Harmony Park

11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday June 22. Harmony Park, Oakview Road, Decatur.

Shop local in Harmony Park by browsing products from over 20 vendors selling artisan goods, arts, crafts and more. A live DJ will provide music throughout the festival.

North Fulton

Coffee and Classic Car Show

11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday June 23. Free. Arbors of Alpharetta, 800 N. Main St., Alpharetta.

Discover all makes and models of cars, including vintage cars, classics, muscle cars, supercars, modern vehicles and anything on two or four wheels. Music and local vendors will be on site and a silent auction will take place. Proceeds from the event will be donated to Fueling Christmas, which supports single parent families in the area.

Third security improvement

8 p.m.-10 p.m. Friday June 21. $10.50. Aurora Cineplex, 5100 Commerce Parkway, Roswell. 770-518-0977.

Experience the wild improv comedy of Safety Third Improv in a performance based on audience suggestions.

Green city live

4:00 p.m. City Green opens, 6:00 p.m. Food trucks open, 7:30 p.m. Takiya Mason performs, 8:30 p.m. the Dazz Band performs. Friday June 21. Free. City Green, 1 Galambos Lane, Sandy Springs. 770-730-5600.

Enjoy the hits of the Dazz Band, famous for “Let It Whip”, “Joystick”, “Swoop” and much more. Takiya Mason starts the music at 7:30 p.m. and food trucks will be on site.

Gwinnett

Firefly frenzy under the full moon

7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. Friday June 21. Free. Prairie at Simpsonwood Park, 4511 Jones Bridge Circle, Peachtree Corners. 678-277-0902.

Georgia has more than 50 species of fireflies, so come to the park, monitor these amazing insects and record valuable data about them.

Atlanta Women’s Expo

10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, June 22 and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, June 23. General admission $5, VIP $30, $5 all day parking. Gas South Convention Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth. 866-618-3434.

Hear from famous speakers, attend seminars and workshops, learn a new hobby, buy gifts, enjoy free massages, get free samples and much more.

Resale market

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday June 22. Free admission. OneStop Norcross, 5030 Georgia Belle Court, Norcross. 678-225-5400.

Go hunting for bargains and treasures of all kinds during this Norcross event.