Celebrate the Start of Summer with May Events at The Works
Tuesday, May 10th, 2022
The Works is gearing up for a fun filled summer with a variety of family-friendly and outdoor events in May. From live music to comedy under the stars to Cinco de Mayo festivities and more, there is something for everyone to enjoy at the Upper Westside’s largest mixed-use gathering place.
The full May events lineup is outlined below:
Town + Culture presents How We Become
Visit The Works for a special exhibit featuring five Atlanta-based female artists with a diverse mix of artwork. The exhibit explores the unique stories and authentic voices of the artists Chanell Angeli, Roxane Hollosi, Stephanie Jordan-Renz, Uruba Slaughter, Sophia Sobrino and sculptures by Andrea McKenzie. The gallery is open Wednesday - Friday from 5 - 9 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays from noon - 7 p.m. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/town-culture-presents-how-we-become/.
Cinco de Mayo Cocktail Workshop
Join Adelina Social Goods and Chattahoochee Food Works for an evening of crafting (and sipping on!) cocktails as you learn tips and tricks to make three Cinco de Mayo cocktails. Guests will receive a take-home cocktail kit from Adelina Social Goods with mixers, garnishes and recipe cards to recreate your favorite cocktails at home as well as 20% off any purchase made at Adelina Social Goods that evening. Tickets are $65 per person. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/cinco-de-mayo-cocktail-workshop/.
HERMARKET Preview Pop-Up
Gather your friends and head to The Works for a special HERMARKET Preview Pop-Up at The Makers Building! HERMARKET was founded by Jazlin Pitts and Kia Perry and serves as a platform for women-owned indie brands with the purpose of connecting these brands with shoppers through market-style, pop-up experiences. All products on-site will be marked down to 50% off with the purchase of HERMARKET lychee martini at the Center Bar in Chattahoochee Food Works. Enjoy tunes by DJ Sed the Saint as part of an all-female DJ lineup for Mother’s Day weekend and special photo opportunities. For more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/hermarket-preview-at-the-works/.
Ladies Do It Better! All-Female DJ Lineup Mother’s Day Weekend
Grab your mom or round up your gals and head to The Works for a dynamic lineup of all-female DJs who will be playing an electric mix of hits. Stop by Chattahoochee Food Works for delicious bites or your favorite beverage at Dr. Scofflaw's Brewing. See below for the full lineup or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/ladies-do-it-better/.
Friday, May 6 from 5 - 8 p.m. featuring DJ Sed the Saint at Chattahoochee Food Works
Saturday, May 7 from 4 - 7 p.m. featuring DJ Wahine at The Spur Stage
Sunday, May 8 from 1 - 4 p.m. featuring Fathom DJ at Chattahoochee Food Works
Sunday FUNKday
Sunday, May 8, 15, 22 and 29 from 1 - 4 p.m.
Shake off the Sunday scaries by gathering with friends at Camp Street Green for some live music. Kick back and relax outdoors while enjoying playful tunes by local DJs who will keep the party going. This is a free, family-friendly event. See below for the full lineup or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/sunday-funkday.
Sunday, May 8 featuring Fathom DJ
Sunday, May 15 featuring Cozy Shawn
Sunday, May 22 featuring Santiago Paramo
Sunday, May 29 featuring DJ Steve
Comedy in The Camp
Get ready to laugh until you cry with Comedy in The Camp! Local showrunner and comedian, Damon Sumner, rounds up some of Atlanta’s brightest talent for a night full of endless laughter. Enjoy social commentary and personal anecdotes from a diverse lineup of performers in a socially-distanced outdoor setting. The show will begin promptly at 8 p.m. and this event is for ages 18 and older. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/comedy-in-the-camp-may-12-2022/.
Friday Night Live
Friday, May 6, 13 and 27 at 5 p.m.
Celebrate the weekend by heading over to The Camp for live music. Enjoy upbeat and energetic tunes while winding down from the week with your favorite beer from Dr. Scofflaw's Brewing or a flavorful meal from Chattahoochee Food Works. This is a free, family-friendly event. See below for the full lineup or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/friday-night-live.
Friday, May 6 featuring Sed the Saint
Friday, May 13 featuring Dirty Grass Players
Friday, May 27 featuring The Murphs
Ladies Night: Sip & Stretch
It’s ladies night! Join Haven Yoga for a refreshing yoga session that includes a series of postures to increase flexibility, balance and strength. Stick around after class for a complimentary drink at the Center Bar inside Chattahoochee Food Works. Yoga mats will not be provided and guests will need to bring their own. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/ladies-night-sip-stretch/.
Ladies Night: Floral Workshop
Join Adelina Social Goods for a ladies night with cocktails, charcuterie and a floral arranging lesson! The florist from Lineage Florals will guide guests through each step of the process to create a personalized flower arrangement. The best part - guests will leave with a beautiful arrangement and a chic vessel to reuse! Tickets are $95 per person and include cocktails, charcuterie and hands-on floral instruction. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/ladies-night-floral-workshop/.
SPRING (music) BREAK
Saturday, May 7, 14 and 28 from 4-7 p.m.
Spend your Saturday afternoon at The Works with friends and family while enjoying live music. Grab your favorite beer from Dr. Scofflaw's Brewing or a tasty treat from one of the many food halls inside Chattahoochee Food Works. This is a free, family-friendly event. See below for the lineup or for more information, visit https://theworksatl.com/event/spring-music-break.
Saturday, May 7 featuring Wahine at The Spur Stage
Saturday, May 14 featuring the Insomniacs at The Camp
Saturday, May 28 featuring DJ Rasyrious at The Camp
